The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-01-18
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HARRTSBURG, Penn, Jan. IA resOlu-
ton was introduced in the Legislature ex-
pressing Indignation at Cowan's nomination
as Austrian minister, charging the President
with insulting Pennsylvania, aud calling on
the Senators and Representatives to oppose
his confirmation.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE Secretary of
the Treasury is instructed to report the
amount due Texas, and whether Texas had
accounted for property seized at the out
break Of the war
Stevens enabling bin was taken up.
SENATE.-Sumner presented the petition
of tho Texas loyalists asking republican
government for that State Referred
resolution authorizing the purchase of "a
post-of1ice site in New York passed.
The tenure of office bill was taken up
McDougald opposed it. Sumner spoke, and
during his speech used words to the effect
that it was the first time we ever had a Pres
ident who was an enemy to the country
He was called to order, but the Chair de-
cided that Summers words were proper for
debate, An appeal was taken and the Chair,
after highly exciting debate, was sustained
by a vote of % to To-
Jno. NJ Langston, a negro of OberIin
prome Court. This is the second instance
of the kind.
Cameron and Conkling, Senators elect
from Pennsylvania and Maryland were in
the House to-day.
Brevet Brig. Gen. Horace Leide, special
inspector of eolored schools, was ordered by
the Freedman's Bureau to South Carolina.
Brevet Maj. Gen. VIM P. Carlin will sue
coed Gen. Lewis as Bureau functionary of
Tennessee.
The American Colonization Society has
900 emigrants enrolled for Liberia in the
spring.
New YORK, Jan. I7.-Cotton very firm
but quiet; sales zoo bales middling up
lands 30.
Gold 36s037.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 17.-Wheat firm corn
easier at 76Q83; oats 63a68; whisky finer
at 2,I5; sugar advanced 1tG2 cents.
GALVESTON, Jan. l7.-Mexican news to
the 18th has been received. Morney and Ca
bado and their entire force left Monterey on
the 9th for San Luis in hot haste for fight
with the French. Cortea is reported I20
leagues from Matamoras. Official informa-
ton has been received that the Liberals oc-
cupy San Luis Potosi. A fight is expected
to take place if it has not already occurred.
The forces of Meiia and the Liberals are
some where near Dolan and Hidalgo.
grand banquet was given to Escobedo
previous to his marching from Monterey on
the French
Norangan's head quarters are at Meir.
Bustamente has issued a proclamation in
favor of Juarez. 1t is full ofbitter language
against Maximilian.
Great preparations are being made at
San Luis for the reception of Juarez, who
was expected to make that city his Capital
Ortegas faction is reported to be gaining
ground
The following news by private letters
from San Luis is published We are informed I
that in consequence of the retreat of the /
Imperial forces towards the Crpital. where
they have received orders to concentrate. /
Escobedo must have commenced his march /
on eucrrlorc which was to be evacuated
Marshal Bosrane issued the following cir /
cular
The Marshal Commander-in-ehief has re-
ceived a telegram from Paris dated the 18th
inst, ypressing the intention of the French /
to return to France, not only the foreign
legion but all soldiers of the French nation
atty who were formerly authorized to en-
roll themselves in the service Of the Next
can government and who are actually
among the several army corps Of the Mexican
army However, if any of these. soldiers.
having knowledge Of this circular, tlesire 10
remain in the service of Mexico they are
do o Had to remain in the
sorps TO which they actually belong
GAIxRsToN- Jan. Ira boiler at. plo1ler,s
cotton press exploded this evening. wound
M and Seeding I'VE persons. and Knocking
down thirty feet Of the press building.
-NRN ORLE1Ss, Jan. I7-Cotton active
md higher. Sales. 6.so0 bales Low Mid
ling S2442 Receipts 500 bales Ex-
ports 3.667 bales Sugar active. Fair lee
6@a65c Prime to choice n
a7se Floar-superfne III 81. Extra
I'll 75asis00. Corn l07a@la14 PORK
Ness - Baoon--nane offering. Lard.
'Fhiskey and Tnhaeco unchanged. Gold 81