The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1867-01-10
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SAYS: II trust your wise and prudent Log
;slature NAV be such as to remove the flmsy |
nretenses Of an unreasoning fanatieism for
any further disregard Of the Constitution OF /
our fathers: through the freedmon's bureau /
and civil rights bills He asked the adop-
ton of suclllaws as will invite. superior
class of laboring population to the State, re-
marking that the freedom bestowed upon
the inferior race withdraWs from him the
protecting care of the superior, and
causes him to meet the superior race in the
struggle of life, and must by universal law |
of nature rapidly destroy the inferior race
True craftsmanship admonishes us to make |
timely provision for the supply OF a laboring
population. Until the leopard can change
his spots, the negro his skin, all the efforts
of fanaticism to repeal or annul Gods WILL
must be unayailing.
NEW York. Jan, Gen. Mejin is reported
dangerously ill at San Louis Potosi. Two
columns of Liberal troops are marching on
the place. The Liberals advanced in a
strong line to within eight miles OF the Clty
of Mexico.
Demarara advices state that yellow fever
had made sad rayages among the troops.
A delegation of loyal Tennesseeans head
ed by Judge North and Gen. Eaton was re-
ceived by the Union League last evening.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.---Specials say owing
to Indian troubles the fourteenth infantry
has been ordered to Orizaba, and two regit
ments from the Department of the Potomac
Qnfantry,) have been ordered to the frontier.
The Presidents veto of the district suf-
frage bill will be sent to Congress Monday.
The Senate committee on territories will
I probably provide for the immediate admis-
sion of Nebraska on condition of no dis
tinction in political rights on account of
color. The same will be applicable to Col
orado. 1t is understood that the Secretary
of War assumes the responsibility of trans
ferring prisoners from TOrtugas to Fort
Delaware The committee on revenue
frauds concludes that the tax on whisky
must be reduced to fifty cents gallon or
the manner of collecting it be radically
changed
Senator Sherman expresses the opinion
that Congress will not interfere with the
present currency.
DUBLIN, Jan. 3.-Six suspected persons
were arrested here last night They came
;Serpool where they just arrived from
America. 80, .1i-Iifi-li.l(lSx tIletfs ssnian
emissaries.
NEW YORK, Jan. o4.-Gold 134B. Money
unchanged.
New YORK, Jan. 4-The Commercial says
the money market shows steady increase of
| ease, but rates are unchanged. Gold firm at
| 33a.
The rubber goods establishment of Henry
G. Norton g. Co., $50 Broadway was badly
| damaged by fire this morning. Loss S35,
| 600, partially insured. Peck, Randolph &
Smith, clothiers, lost by water fifteen thou
| sand dollars. The building owned by Nor
ton & Domeged lost seven thousand dollars.
ALI are fully insured.
| WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.-CommissiOner
Wells revenue report recommends one dol
lar tax per gallon on liquors, bnt opposes
| the reduction of the cotton tax.
/ A development of facts about shipping
is discouraging The foreign tonnage is a
million and q half aga inst two millions and
half in 1860 There are but 30 against Isl
vessels in the Brazilian trade, instead Of
building ships for other nations New Bruins
wick has built for the United States.
The appropriation bill for coast detense'
was reported by Stevens to-day. It is as fol
lows: Fortress Monroe 100000: Key Yves
| $50 900; Tortugas $4,000; Ship Island, Miss.
$50 900; Clinch, Florida, $4,000.
J. Legislation for special interests has beel
our bane Mr.. Wells argues against higl
tariff, but he suggests as measure OF tenn
porary expediency some increase on cotton
articles.
Il NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-Cotton easier-3,00
bales middling uplands at S3c. Orleans 36c
WASHINGTON, JAM Ain the House Hui
bard introduced resolution that in tn
present prosperity of the country no add
| tional tax be levied with
view to reducing the debt.
il The committee on ways an
, means was instructed to inquir
into expediency of a modification OF tn
/ tariff to discriminate against slave grow
products. The thirteenth section repeale
today by the Senate is as follows That th
: President is hereby authorized at any tim
| hereafter by proclamation to extend to pei
sons who may have participated in the pre-
, emit rebellion in any State or part thereo
: pardon and. amnesty with such exception
and at such times and on such conditions
he may deem expedient for the pubic W.
fare.
, WAsH1NGToN, Jan. 1.-The Arkansas de
, egation visited the President again tn
morning, and were presented to the Cablnt
! which was in session and to Gen. Gran
: The members of the delegation We're hlgnl
Q pleased with the reception. Mt Andre
4 Hunter. Senator elect, made brfef speec
!: explaining the object oftheir mission. A
: .torney General Stanberry in reply state
: that Arkansas was considered already !
!. constructed. The delegation dimes to-mo
r row with Secretary Seward. The Secretal
i; said they never made speeches in the pfs
Z once of their Chief, but that to-morrow
{ dinner both he and his guests should t.
j. matters over. The members Of the deiee
4 tion have sent cards to-day 70 sg1hn'
le Wade, Stevens, Foster and others, a1Dd v
e call on them tomorrow.
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