The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1866-08-29
A Train of Cars Destroyed by
Petroleum.
Home and Foreign Markets.
New Cotton at Savannah sold
at Forty Gents,

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row for Chicago, will embrace some twenty
| five persons Secretary Seward, aud several
members of his family, Secretary Wells ana
| lady, and Post Master General Randall VIII
| 90 The other members of the Cabinet find
| it impraeticable- to leave. Gen Grant and
his chief-of-staff Rawlings, Admiral Far
raent Gen. McC0ium and lady, will DE OF
the party Senator Patterson and lady, Col
w. G. Moore, Col Robert Morrow, Marshal
Gooding, Mr. L. A Gabright OF the Assocl-
ated Press. and Mr.. w W Worden viii ae-
company the President
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27.-At a meeting at
the Merchants Exchange, Il committee was
appointed to receive aud welcome the PresI-
dent to this city
At Corn Exchange a resolution. was offered
to cooperate with the merchants in receiving
the President, but was defeated, receiving
only four votes, while the negative was
almost unanimous.
The Journeymen Tailors' Society OF the
city have resolved to turn out en- masse TO
morrow to receive the President.
New YORK, Aug. PA train with petro-
leum, on the Erie Railroad, collided with
another train near Narrowsburg N. D. The
petroleum caught fire and burned the whole
train, several dwellings, and fifty thousand
feet of lumber.
Mr. Williams, while endeavOring to rescue
his children, was fatally burned. His wife
Jumped from the second story window and
Immediately gave birth to a child. Loss,
S80,O 900.
san FRANCIsCo, Aug. 26. The British
ship Twilight, from Hong Kong, for San
Francisco has been wrecked near the Island
of Fanctor; l43 Chinese passengers and one
European drowned.
The flag ship Hartford had arrived at
Hong Kong from America, and reported that
the Imperialists had beaten $500 rebels, caus-
ing them to retreat.
WASHINGTON, Aug. %. = There are the
strongest indications that the Convention of
soldiers and sailors, who endorse the Presi-
dent, to be held at Cleveland, September
18th, will prove to be grand success. Many
prominent officers in all the States of the
North will participate No less than seven
generals from New York, in addition to those
who originally signed the call, have request
ed their names to be affixed to it Hundreds
of letters are received daily by the Commit
tee from soldiers who endorse and sympathise
with the movement.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27-By Cable from St
Petersburg, 26th.-The United States Naval
officers met with distinguished honors on the
route to Moscow.
The Russian Government has refused an
edict of martial law in the Southern Pro
vinces of the Empire.
LIVERPOOL, August eth, noon-Cotton
market steady. Sales to-day estimated at
ten Thousand bales Middling Uplands 1856
Breadstuffs dull, and declining. Provisions
unchanged.
LONDON, Aug. 97th. noon.-Consols $50
The market for American securities is firmer
LEIPsIG, Aug ga large and influential
meeting was held here to-day, and resolu-
lions adopted declaring in favor of a union
of the Kingdom of Saxony with Russia
BALTIMORE, Aug, 27.-The Schultzer Fes-
tival to-day was attended by an immense
gathering. The shooting parties, and all the
usual festivities peculiar to German Socie-
ties, are in progress. The procession was
very tine affair, including mounted rifiemen,
music, and an immense car containing fe
males and young children personating the
Goddess OF Liberty and the United States
with the arms of each State, Oh their ban
ners. The visiting delegations were in car
riages.
BY THE CABLE TO ASSOCIATED PRESS
QUEENsToN, Monday evening The steam
snip Terrific from New York arrived this
evening and proceeded on her voyage to
Liverpool
LONDONDERRY, Monday evening-The
steamship MOravia, from Quebec, August I8
arrived here this afternoon, and sailed again
for Liverpool
BIRMINGHAM, Aug. 27.-The Reform dis
play in this city to-day was brief, and passed
on without riot or disturbance of any kind,
which had been to some extent apprehended.
Many thousands of people We're present
The resolution adopted by the immense as
sembly is in favor of residential individual
suffrage John Bright delivered an address
tins evening in support of the platform.
PARIS, Aug. 27.-The Paris Temps attri- |
butes, on authority of private information
from Rome, plan of conduct by the Pone
which has at all events the merit of original. |
lty- After announcing his intentions to the |
Catholic world in solemn ensyclical. His
Holiness IS to address letter to Napoleon |
to deliver over to him, as Grand |
vicar OF the States of the Church compris
ing the provinces, which Italians annexed |
pursuant to royal decree, and which annexa- |
ton the French Government originally dis |
avowed
The motives of the Holy Father, for taking
such steps, are the dangers which threaten /
the temporal power of the Church I'VE are |
unable to descipher the balance of this dis
patch, and therefore omit it'll
BERLIN, Monday Evening, August Ell
Information has been received here. which
induces the general belief that the articles
OF the treaty of peace signed at Prague, are
almost Identical with the original prelimina-
RES The details of the treaty will not be
made public until ratified by parties in
volyed
LIVERPOOL, Monday Evening, Aug. q.
The cotton market closes steady Sales to-
lay, 10000 bales. Middling Uplands. 13sd
The breadstuffs market fat, and prices
quite nominal, with downward tendency
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