The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-05

ALBANY, Jan. Ain Gov. Tilden's mes
sage, after the common schools are men
toned only in the submission Of their sta
tistics, nothing il said of the sectarau Ques-
ton, of the constitutional amendments pro
posed by the President and Mr. Blaine, or
of the Grey Nuns act.
iion of Public Finds.
MUsKoGA, INDIAN TERRITORY, Jan. A.
BY direction OF the Secretary OF the Interi-
or, Maj. Upham, commandant at Fort Glib
son, has taken possession of the offices pa
pers and vouchers of the Indian agency at
this place. The agency was under the
charge OF MAJ u. w. ingalls,. The alleged
cause was the misapplicatiOn of the public
funds. Maj ingalls, is absent.
Burned to Death.
Boston, Jan. 4-Biddle's carriage facto-
ry, with six tenement houses, burned to-
night; loss $4,000. A man who entered after
his tools was burned to death.
NOIIe PrOsequi.
NEW YORK, Jan. A nolle prosequi has
been entered in the case of Loader, Indicted
for peri jury, in the Beecher case.
MRS. MOULToN's CASE.
The forthcoming ministerial council of
congregational churches, to take into con-
sideratiOn the differences existing between
Plymouth church and Mrs. Mouiton, is to
pastors and two delegates from ten churches
on each side. The names of these pastors
and lay delegates will not be ANNOUNCED.
They have been invited to a seat in the
council, and signify their Willingness to act.
WIFE MURD r.
Chas. Smith, while intoxicated, beat and
kicked his wife fatally.
RUBENSTEIN's TRIAL.
Rubenstein, the alleged murderer of the
Jewess, Sarah Alexander, was arraigned and
pleaded not guilty TO the charge of murder
in the first degree. The trial has been set
for next Monday.
UNIVERSITY BOATING ASSOCIATION.
The convention of delegates to the Boat
ing Association of American Colleges was
held to-day. Representatives were pres-
ent from Cornell, Princeton, COlum bia
Union, Hamilton, Harvard, Dartmouth
Wesleyan, BowdOin, Amherst, Williams
Trinity and Brown. The question as t,
where the next regatta should be held wa
debated, some favoring New London; bu
Saratoga was selected by vote of to 4.
Meeting Of Freight Agents.
| CHICAGO, Jan. 4.--The General freigh
agents of the Eastern pool lines held meet
! ing for the purpose of equalizing local rates
This was the only business transacted. 1
is reported that rates East are weakening
and will shortly be reduced.
Operators On ~ Strike.
! SPRINGFIELD, MASS, Jan. 1.-The Black
well woolen mill operators here struck
against the proposed ten per cent. reduction
They have burned the managers barn anC
threatened his life.
GOV. Dix On the Situation.
NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-Gov. Dix delivered
a political lecture, in which he favored On'
term of six years, and opposed an electiv'
judiciary.
Boiler Explosion.
LEXINGTON, Jan. 4.-The boiler of Ha
mons steam mill, near Leesburg, exploded
killing Andrew Ond Charles Hamon ant
Dreskill, and breaking lannon's fathers lee
billiards.
BALTIMORE, Jan 4.--Garnier beat Seato1
300 In the 3-ball game. Seaton beat Garnle
in the ball game, making 376 in innings
Made an ASST signment.
NEW YORK, Jan. 4.--Benedict Bros, jew
elers, whose place was robbed under myste
rious circumstances. last Thursday, haV
made an assignment. Their assets and liza
biliteS are OF stated.