The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1869-04-01
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NEw YORK, March 2G.-Therc was
but little business done on the streets
n to-day. Money continues stringent
; at &c. Commissions for call loans and
It exchange, very duh az Sia Gold on
the streets, 3ll6@3lt4. NO regular
Is business was done In Government Sc
curities or stocks.
Edward Bates, Lincoln's Attorney
). General is dead.
t SAN FRANcIsco. March 2G.-lleury
4 Haight Is dead.
= HAvSAA, March 26.-Cappillauos, a
noted rebel chieftain and blockade
J runner is here prisoner, captured
; near Gibura, when the Mary scwell
was captured. Most Of the members Of
the expedition escaped ashore.
Spanish vessels are cruising for au
expedition reported 70 be coming from
the coast Of Florida.
The Teutonia sailed yesterday for
New Orleans.
WAsHNGroN, March 3O.-Seuaff-A
motion 10 refer the claims OF loyal
Southerners 70 a select committee was
lost.
! House.-On motion Of Butler. the
Mississippi bill was laid aside Go COM
slider the coinage bill.
PARIS, March 20. The officers and
privates absent on leave, are ordered
TO rejoin their regiments by the lst Of
April.
HAvANA, March 3O.-Boaz, Of 81.
| Domingo, forbids organizations In aid
Of the Cuban rebellion. Oncial re-
ports indicate marked success by Gov
eminent troops.
An exchange Of shots between the
! patrols and Cubans, Ia Cardeuas, re-
suited In the killing OF two Cubans,
the wounding OF several, and capture
| OF six.
ST. LOUIS, March 3O.-A IRE among
| the steamboats, nc the wharf, involves
the loss of 9250,00O.
LONDON, March -NooH-C onsols
93Ik a93Iz bonds S32a.
LIVERPOOL, March 3O.-NooN.-
Cotton opens active, uplands 1915 20
Ia; Orleans 1878 70 l2'g; sales l5,-
NEW YoRK. March 30 The SUI
preme Court ordered Sheriff 10 break
open the safe Of Union Pacific Rail-
road In order 20 get books and papers.
LIVERPOOL March 30.-AFrER-
KooN.-Cotton active, uplands l2is %
l226; Orleans ~ 10 II sales 400
bales Manchester yarns aud fabrics
better.
NEW YORK, March 3O.-stooks stca-
dy and duh money Ina demand az 2;
a,ahanua az gold III sc fstff0r
CINCINNATI, March 29.--Flour 81 -
66 so. Corn 62. Oats G3toG6. Whis-
Ky 81. Pork held -. Bulk meats l2is
Gl4L. Lard ls3a@ls. Hams 1880
10. Molasses S0gsj Sugar II 20 rs.
LOUISVILLE, March 29.-Salcs 81
hhds tobacco 5@l51s. Pork -. Lard
1872. Bacon IA, la Ela. Bulk meats
IL, 10 aud 1917. Flour $4,000. Corn
G3,665. Oats G2@Gl. Sugar litol6.-
Molasses 80 to 50. whisky ~. River
rising, 1875 in canal.
81s. Wheat lbs Corn bfa4. Oats
81 TO 5234. Rye llSis Barley 81 50 to
81 20. High wines Is. Pork $50 70
Hams lG19 10 IL. Lard -. Bulk
shoulders l2i4. Sugar ia 20 lG.-
Molasses 81 10 o..
NEw ORLEANS, March 2g.-Cottou
sitter, middlings 2s 60 ISL sales
$500; receipts since saturday Ajlj.
Gold 32lB sterling %; commercial
paper I29t. York sight "a premium.
Flour, receipts large; superiine j's;
double So treble s6 30. Corn % o. -.
Oats declined, %. Bran firm, 81 10.
Hay firm, prime %. Pork dull, 3i.-
Bacon active, l4l4. ia and l7il.-
Lard duh, tierce 1872 10 1919 keg 2Ois
TO 2li6. Sugar dull, common l2s
prime Il. Molasses scarce, but de-
mand light; prime G. TO 20. Whisky
very unsettled. western rectiiied s2ig
TO %. Coffee duh, unchanged.
The First u. >. Infantry left to-day
on the steamer ROb't T.. Lee for De-
troit; haying been stationed here for
five years.
The press Of this city Express regrets
at their departure, and good wishes
for their future. Gen. Buchanan viii
not relinquish command for "a few
DAYS. Several important decisions
rendered by Judge Durrell In the Uni
ted States Courts this morning. Three
more of the wine cases decided In ia
yor Of the Government. The decisions
are believed TO cover all points which
can be raised. Points have been sub
United that every revenue law refer
ring 20 the seizure Of wine has been
repealed by name. The Judge review
ed each statute quoted, and ruled that
their repeal did not affect the specin-
cations Of cost Of packing and bot
Ting; therefore as cost Of bOttling and
casing. had either not been Included in
the invoice or greatly undcr-ratcd.
According TO the evidence In the case
the wines are forfeited. In the case u
J. 7. Tucker, Agent Of Illinois Central
II. r., petitloning 10 have the New Or
leans Il OpelOusas X. r. declared
bankrupt. the Judge In lengthy and
elaborate decision, held that Railroad
bonds and coupons are not commercial
paper within the meaning Of the bank
rupt law and that under the state laws
and acts Of incorporation, remedy
was provided TO which creditors might
resort, and that paying coupons aiter
suit was brought upon the same, was
not preferring one creditor over an
other, and therefore was not AN act Of
bankruptcy, and that the Company
/ was not insolvent inasmueh a. assets
Inv nppraisement exceeded liabilities
| due or TO become due By more than
I half million. The court expressed
some doubt rs 70 whether Raj kond
Companies come under provisions 81
bankrupt laws.
WAsHtNGToH, March 29--Sendtc.-
A bill was passed continuing enlisted
mems present pay until 1905 also a
bill dropping from the rolls, officers
absent without leave,
Sawyer introduced a bill for the re-
lief Of ofice-holders participating ia
the rebellion, but not excluded by the
fourteenth amendment.
The bill confirming the charter, and
| granting right Of way TO the New
Orleans and Ship Island canal was re-
ferred TO the Judiciary Committee.
Several bills removing political dis
\ abilities were introduced.
The confederation Of the tenure-ol-
Office bill was resumed, and resOlu-
tiou askinR for a committee Of confer
ence with the House, was passed by q
vote Of 81 20 20.
Houss.-I oder the regular call, the
following bills were introduced In
corporatiuR the National Land COM
nanv: 10 provide homesteads for Inn
T migrants and freedmen In Southern
{ States; selling Gov eminent property
I | al Plymouth, N. c.; l1unisning uncon-
. stitufional ofiice-holCers; iorieltiug
certain lands granted ~ Louisiana ior
railroad purposes; sus pendlnR the
r oyster tonnage tax In virginia APP
propriAting $4,000 10 the Charleston
: Sisters Of Mercy, for serV ices render
K ed Union prisoners.
a A resolution cXempting salt tea
coffee, sugar, and tobacco, and taxing
bonds, was tabled by a vote Of i9i