The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1876-10-11

+ havana, OF sept. S0th, say the Insurgents
took possession OF the city OF I.ss Tunis on
Sept..@2ad. DiArO confirms this news and
says the xlFrtson sWas probably in conniv-
snce with the insr rgsnts Disro says that
henceiorth it will give the news, whetheT
good or bad. The strategic Importance Of
Las Tunis is very great itis reported that
JOveiiar desires no more troops seut 10
Cuha unless money is sent % support them.
de fears matiny unless the soldiers are
paid They have had no pay for seven
months -
QUEENSTOWN. Oct. 5.-The Montana. with
passenger, is disabled. The steamer Idahoe
passed for New York.
SIutiny.
LONDON, Oct. 5The ship Queen OF Nados,
from Liverpool 10 New Orleans, has put
into Queenstown, the crew refusing 10 do
duty, has lost main yard aud sails.
--latest from Colorado.
DAxvER, Oct 4.-The Democrats eoneede
| the State 10 the Republicans, who claim the
I State by 1900. The Legislature will be
two thirds Republican in each House.
The Georgia EIectiOa.
ATLANTA, GA, Oct. 4.-The election
passed offquietly. The returns indicate \
light vote The Democratic majority Is
large.
/ OsC AOE
WAsHINerON. OCT. 4.--The President par
| doned JAS. Ii. Hill, who was sentenced by
| the Indiana Circuit Court to two years and
half Imprisonment aud $500 fine for
| whisky frauds.
From Savannah.
| SAVANNAH, Oct. 4.-Total iRtennents to-
| day "a, of which IL were from yellow fever.
| OF the burials, 10 were calOred.
The Prospect in Florida.
| WASHINGTON, Oct. 4-The Star has the
| following among its political notes: sSolon
Robinson, for many years the agricultural
| editor OF the New York Tribune, and now
resident of Florida, says, although a staueh
supporter OF Hayes, that Florida will GER
tainly go Democratic. and that he will cast
his vote for the Democratic State ticket.
IL is time, he thinks, that Florida had an
honest State government. The Democratic
nominees for Congress viii be elected"
Spain and the United states.
LONDON, Oct. A Reuter- dispatch from
Madrid, saws all differences between Spain
and the United States have been arranged,
and that friendly feeling now pregails be-
| tween the two governments.
Intimidation i'm Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, Oct GA Supervisor of
registration and three u. 5 Marshals have
! bSNh aiiNcACus CidiAcu Will iDllUl tuation OF
voters. The arrests caused considerable
excitement in political circles.
The Eastern Question.
LONDON, Oct. Ga Belgrade Times dis
patch says the English policy is adding
faction in Servian calculations. The war
party expect Russia to declare with her
| approval. In England this expectation IS
founded on the sentiment of England's peo-
| pie, as gathered from public meetings. A
Times Berlin dispatch says should Russia
| persist in occupying Bulgaria, Austrian
troops will not only occupy Bosnia and
Herzegovina, but operate against the Ser
vians. Turkish Generals have resumed 0p-
erations, but, avoiding Alexinatz and Bel
| grade. are penetrating north. in the eastern
| countries This is the result OF Russian
| proposals to Austria.
The SclavoRic Committee at Constantine
pie report that fearful catastrophe will be-
tall Bulgaria unless Russia intervenes be-
| fore winter.
Austria is anxious to force the peace pro-
| gramme on the Porte, but since the inde-
pendent action of Russia, even the accept
ance by the Porte OF the programme would
not offer solution.
The Roumania government keeps 100000
soldiers ready to protect that country
| Preparations are making to transport troops
to the Bessarabian frontier
A News Vienna dispatch saws the Italian
Journals freely discuss gaining territory
from Austria, South oil Tyrols, should Aus
tria seek territorial aggrandise.2ent in
Turkey. 1t is reported that Sclavonic en-
missaries in Bulgaria are melting Mosle-
men TO deeds of Dioodshed, with view to
causing decisive political action.
Death Of a Musician,
PARIS, Oct 6.-Eenrf ) erome, Musician,
is dead,
The Porte's Rejection,
LONDON, Oct. 6.-Reuter's latest Belgrade
dispatch says the Porte's rejection OF peace
proposals Is received with satisfaction, and
hopes are entertained of Russian interyen-
ton.
Indiana independents.
INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 6.-At eleven O'clock
last night the Independent State Central
Committee nominated Judge Henry Har-
rington, of indianapolis, for Governor, in
place of Hon. Anson WalcOtt declined
They also passed resolutions denouncing
Mr.. Walcott as traitor to the Independent
party, and charging him with having been
corrupted with Republican money. Judge
Harrington has written letter accepting
the nomination.
D Esra Hayes, Independent candidate
e for Congress In the 5th District also de-
:. clined to run.
l England AbandOns T=rkey.
f New YORK, Oct. GA cable special saws
Sir Henry Elliot. British ambassador at
: Constantinople, is instructed to notify The
I Pofte tRat unless English proposals are ae-
4 cepted, the British government will with
: draw Its support to Turkey, and merely
: guarantee Constantinople sgainst RussiaI
e occupation.
More of the Independents.
a IHDIANAPOTIs Oct e-At q lata hon,
= last night the Chairman OF the Independent
Central Committee announced the state
ment that the action of the Committee il
nominating Judge Harrison for Governor
/ vice Anson walcOtt, declined, was withou
i character, and is void; no call for sucl
: meeting having been made.
Railroad Accident.
A Cincinnati special passenger train, con
se tanning soldiers homeward bound from tn
D reunion at indianapolis, on the IndianaDo
lis, Cineilnati and Bafs yette r. R., collide
with a freight train, six miles of Greens
burg, Indiana, injuring a number of pas
te sengers and employees; Conductor AiIer
e; of the passenger train, is not expected t
10 recover.
Another Railroad Accident.
HoLMEsvnLE, n. Y, Oct. 6.-The engin,
ts baggage, smoking and one ether car {
passenger train, bound west was throw
from the track of the western branch Er
= Railroad three miles north of Genesee. {
es 1925 last night, by striking horse. I'll
engineer was killed, and fireman. brake
man and tramp badly injured. Thre
a. passengers slightly injured.
COmmcrciaI Failures.
n DUNDEE, Oct. 6.--Geo. SchIeshnlan. gpi,
ia ner and merchant, and Kinnear & Fitbzi
nd spinners, failedi liabilities, $4,000 and 81
al 600 respectively.
n How Connections Went on Nor
Of day-DemOcratfcG Gafns.
lys HARTFORD, Oct. 3-Returns thus r
ice from our town elections OF yesterday sho
N that forty-eight towns have gone Dem
of cratic and thirty-one Republican, being
wo Democratic gain of six tow rs over last d
nv oher, with decided Democratic gains in &
popular vote.
IN FRED. S. BRoWN,
am Chm'n. Dem. State Com