The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-01-22
The Times or Iitc Ala bisnha
Claims.
Proclamation from The Empress
OF Russia in regard 40 Poland.
sc. &c.

The Herald's Panama correspondent says,
that the L. s Minister Burton had serious
difficulty with President Mosquera and de
manded passports Burton broke off all
communication with the Columbian officials.
The yellow fever had broken out but was
not epidemic.
The Lexington Missouri correspondent
saws that the excitement was revived by the
arrival of the troops when the bnshwhaek-
ers disappeared. Business was entirely sus-
pended owing to the presence of the troops
who exercised terrorism over the people.
New YORK, Jan. 2I.-The Queenstown ar
rived from London. The Times of the 9th
saws it is now left for the Government of the
United States to say whether they will &C
eept arbitration or not of the great question
of the Alabama depredations 1t thinks
that the law officers of the two countries
could in a few hours form perfectly salts
factory statement. 1t believes that Lord
Stanley, in making proposals declined by
Russell will be supported by public opinion
English papers contain accounts from all
parts of the country of great storms, floods,
shipwrecks and deaths from cold and starva-
ton.
Several students were lately arrested in
Paris for holding illegal meetings. One had
been condemned to prison for fifteen years.
The Prussian Government will not super
cede those public functionaries in the an
nexed provinces who will take the oath of
allegiance.
Three ukases have been issued by the EN-
u
places her finances under Russian direction,
the second regulates her postal affairs, and
subordinates them to Russia. the third di-
vides Poland into five instead of ten provin-
ciaI governments, and gives fuller powers to
the Governors, and forms local guards.
Exchange %. Gold 368.
MEMPHIS. Jan 20.-The Platte Valley has
not gone TO pieces, some baggage was res
cued by cutting through the deck. The lost
were mostly from the North.
( NEW YORK, Jan. 2O.-Oscar w. Willis a
a telegraph operator was frozen to death
while attempting to reach home in Hoboken
! ST. JOSEPH, Mo, Jan. 20.-The snow on
/ the plains is deeper than for many years
| The drifts are twenty feet on Blue river.
/ PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 20-LoNDON. evening,
/ Jan. l9-FOrty-one persons are reported lost
! by the breaking of the ice in Regents park
/ LIVERPOOL, Jan. 19.-The unusually in
/ tense cold the season has so aggravated
the misery of the poor of this city that it has
resulted to-day in bread riot in the streets.
but the disturbance in the streets is not of
a serious character.
Cotton dull, sales 5000 bales, closed at
/ l4sd. Market for breadstuff active and
buOyant Corn advanced, sold at ABS Cd.
/ per quarter.
/ PARIS, Sunday. Jan. 2O.-The Emperor
Napoleon has issued an important decree.
/ 1t orders that the address of the Chambers
/ in reply to the speech from the throne shall
/ be discontinued; grants to the legislative
body the rights of questioning. The gov
eminent proposes that offenses of the press
be tried in the correctional courts that the
stamp duties be reduced and that the right
Of the people to meet in public be restricted
only by those regulations necessary for the
public safety. The decree concludes by
declaring that those reforms viii not crown
the edltce ola State founded upon the ma
tional will. The members of the cabinet
have rendered their designations to the En-
peror.
VIENNA, Jan. 20 The patent for the re-
organization of the Austrian armies will not
be carried out
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 20-The remains of
Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston will be taken
to Austin, Texas, on Wednesday for final
burial
WASHINGTON Jan. 2I-Sixteen States
have adopted the amendment
The Commissioner of Agriculture has a
letter from San Antonio, Texas. stating that
there was terrible snow and was very cold
there on New Years day.
A General Order diseontinues the Office of
Assistant Judge Advocate General. estab-
Ished at Louisville in 1864 General Dunn,
presiding, reports here for duty
The internal revenue receipts for to-day
were nearly a million.
HoUsE.-A bill was introduced increasing
the pay of the eriers of the United States
Courts IN various places, including New
Orleans. Referred
Maynard, of Tennessee, introduced a hin
providing for the publication of the laws
and judicial proceedings of the States lately
IN rebellion. Referred to the Judiciary
Committee
Farker, OF Illinois, introduced joint res
olution, declaring the rebel State Govern
ments invalid until Congreseionally recog-
nized. Referred to tie Judiciary Com.
mittee
Brownell introduced Joint resolution de-
elarlng the rebel States disqualified from
voting, pending future constitutional
amendments until formally restored, and in
the meantime three fourths of the repre-
sented States are competent to amend the
Constltution-referred to the reconstruction
committee A bin suspending further can
ceiling and returning legal tender during |
the ensuing two years-referree to the com |
mttee on ways and means A bill regula- |
ting the Supreme Court, requiring a full |
bench and unanimous decisions on appeals |
involving State OF National Constitutional |
questions-referred to the Judiciary commit
tee
Inc committee on ways and means renort-
eo gold bill, requiring four DAYS advertise
nients IN washington and New York, desig-
haung amount and inviting proposals for
whoie OF part. Bids shall be offered in pub T
TIC IN New fork-all may be rejected. but if
accepted shall be awarded to the highest
bldder-the bill passed.
WAsHrSeTos, Jan 21--The President in
response to a call from the House submitted
mass OF papers relative to G. st. Ledger