The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1869-08-26

WASHINGTON. Aug. 19.-Judge Dent
having exfinguished Boutwell,, left to-day
for Mississippi 70 look after his interests I'm
connection with the Governorship. He
thinks he has put quietus on the candidate
tor the next Presidency. "A response from
Boutwell, 10 anxiOusly looked for. but Wheth-
er It viii come Is very doubtful. as the Rad
ical and Conservative friends of both parties
are fearful it may lead 80 a serious breach in
the camp or fnyeigle the President into M
unpleasant position. Should IL become an
open fight, Il win be relative against rela-
tive, and bard to conjecture which way the
cat will jump The Radicals do not care to
risk the trial
ed by the opinion OF Attorney General Hoar-
IN the test oath question. It il understood
that Hear Is opposed and viii give his de-
cislon accordingly.
PaLADELPHIA. Aug. 1.-the recent in-
terviev with General Lee, regarding the
proposed meeting OF Generals Of both
armies, &C GeEfRburg next week for the iden-
ri6cation or the dead on the battle field.
leads 70 the belief that Lee viii eventually
attend, not that he. wholly approves of the
measure, but, regarding the meeting as a
foregone conclusion, he thinks his presence
due 70 the men he commanded, as the meet
ing VIII be historic, and because he desires
70 avoid the misconstruction which would
be placed upon his refusal, by the enemies
of reconstruction.
Miss anthony was finally excluded as a
delegate from the Labor Convention by "a
vote Of 60 to %.
CINcnSATL Aug. 19.-Pendleton accepted
the nomination for Governor In long letter.
SAX Francisco, Aug. 19.-Colfax, Sena-
tor Stewart, and others appealed TO Bout
well TO allow drafts on Sub-Treasury at New
York, to relieve money stringeney here.
. The appeal is unanswered. 1t has transpfTed
that Boutwell, permitted one firm here to
draw funds from San Francisco 81 b-Trease
ury, thus taking advantage of the public
necessity. BouLwells action Is denounced
by the press 1t creates indignation in the
entire community.
-Four ships cleared yesterday for Liver
pool with l32,000 sacks Of wheat.
Special to New Orleans Times.
MEMPHIs, August 19.-Mose Hopkins, the
negro recently appointed route mail agent
between jackson and Canton, by Gen. Grant
was arrested and brought here yesterday
upon an Indictment for perjury, and will
probably spend few years In the peniten-
tlary.
AS three section men were prying car on
the track at COrinth on Tuesday night, the
lever which they were using suddenly gave
way, letting the car on them, killing one in
stantly, and seriously injuring the others.
WAsHINGToN, Aug. lS-A letter from
Chief Justice Chase has recently beea eX-
hibited, in which he expressed great salts
faction at the result of the Virginia cleo
ton, and hoped that similar result would
attend the elections in Tennessee, Mlssls-
sippi and Texas. He intimated that the
Republican party had served its purpose e,
and that great Conservative party ought
TO be formed out Of the moderate men OF all
existing parties.
Judge Dent has written Boutwell, a re-
mOnstratiye and denunciatory letter, where
in he says: by some strange dexterous
management and occult political strategy,
you have so worked upon the confidence of
the President as to cause him TO flourish the
club with which you intend 10 break his
head"
Secretary Rawlins says that Candy win
not exact the test oath from the members
elect of the Virginia Legislature.
The entire Cabinet Is absent,
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. ia delegates
seat in the Labor Convention was denied
Susan b. Anthony.
HAVANA, Aug. 1.-THE Government is
conscripting all males between 20 anu 3d.
Many are fleeing from Spanish CONSUMPTION
and Joining the Cubans.
Jordan and Queseda are fully holding
their own.
Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 1S.-CottOn dull I;
sales, 30 bales low mdidlings nominally 80;
receipts 10. Flour supertine and double.
scarce and in request. Superfine, $5.75;
double, $6,50@6,621a; treble, $8,65. Oats
lower, 62@63. Bran, 81. Hay, 500. Pork
dun, held at $3.50. Bacon 17@l934@ 20;
Hams 23@2512. Lard, firm tierce 20@2012 !;
Keg 23@251s Sugar, dull; common ll0e
II; prime 14156 49,,