The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-10-17
By Telegraph.
LATEST FROM ALL POINTS,
Spec al to Tus DAtLr CLARION,

Spec al to TuE DAILY CLARION,
Nomination.
NEw YORK, Oct l7.-German lnde.
pendent Citizens County convention
nominated Andrew ii. Green for mayor
Wrecked
ST, john, N. b., Oct. l7.--SehooneI
Attempt went ashore at Cape Ttrmenter
3 orthe crew were drowned. Schoone
Hopewell wrecked in Courtney Bay
crew saved. Pacific Railway Posta
commission left for Texas.
Foreign News.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE Times Ber
lin dispatch says after spending twent,
millions rubles in three months in III,
attempt 10 maintain the nominal valu,
OF paper currency, ST. Petersburg ma
uonal bank has avowed its inability I,
proceed with operations and wll N,
longer pay gold for paper. 1t is be
lleved the Russian government is trying
TO obtain loan from Holland.
Disturbance Near ChnrIcsIon.
CHARLESTON, Oct. l7.--Negroe,
belonging to the State militia had theil
arms concealed near a JOINT meeting a
Calnhoy, seven miles from Charleston
at which, by agreement, both parties ap
peared unarmed. A disturbance occur
ring, the militia obtained their arms anC
commenced firing from bushes, killing
two and wounding fourteen whites
Eighty armed whites left this city t
protect the people in the vicinity oil
Cainhoy.
Destructive Fire.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 1.-THE most de
structive fire which has visited Louis
vile in many ears, occurred at | O'Clock
this morning. The flames were discov
cred in Height & Harris clothing house
and thence communicated to Davis 4
Haden's liquor store, Carson & Daniel
grocery, and A. Levy's clothing house
All these establishments represent larg,
wholesale firms, and were in one block
owned by Thorner, Of Cincinnati
Flames spread from across the street
Another block damaged. Alexandra
Hotel, Leo w. Wicks IL Co., Tobacco
and commission house, etc., G.. Clever,
hardware store,aFalls City furnitaro faoto
ry, and other houses also damaged. Th
loss will exceed 5000, 900, with yer,
heavy insurance.
Death of an Editor.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Oct. 17.--,Wn
Cooke, for several years past one of til,
editors of the Montgomery Advertiser
died last night after long illness witt
consumption. He was regarded as among
the most brilliant writer's of the country
Eastern Question.
VIENNA, Oct. ia correspondent
of the Daily News telegraphs that it is
believed the Gar favors peace, but it i,
known that the Empress and Clarowitct
are strongly attached to the new party
and are exerting their efforts to advance
its objects.
The Times Belgrade dispatch stateI
that 1000 Cossscks arrived at Kladovs
last week, bringing 700 horses. They
marched to belgrade. A thousand more
were expected yesterday.
A Berlin dispatch to the Times say
Col. Detaslikoffs mission in behalf o
Russia will address itself particularly t,
the military party in the Austrian court
who advises making commission will
Russia, and introducing the policy o
conquest.
LONDON, Oct. 17.-Thc Pail Mall Ga
zette this afternoon in leading article
contends that Russia is at present actu
ally at war with Turkey, and that any
further efforts at diplomacy are useless
A special dispatch to the STANDARD
from Belgrade states that the unseasona
BILE heat is causing much sickness.
Last week an outbreak Of the plagu
occurred at Agangeloya;z, which killec
S18 Servians. Their huts, clothes AM
bedding were burned and the groun,
ploughed up, when the pestilence ceasec
as suddenly as it appeared.
A correspondent Of the Times at Bel
grade, discussing the situation, says tina
every diplomatic agent there believes W,
are on the eve of great eastern war
The only difference OF opinion amonj
them is az to whether it will commence
next spring or almost Immediately. AL
outward indications seem to favor th
latter, which would give Russia an,
Servia great advantages. Strange rIlmor
are current concerning the intended actiol
of Austria. On Sunday semi.officia
intelligence was received at Belgrad
that the Emperor Of Austria had in
formed the Gar that Austria would rC
main neutral, and would make no objec
ton TO a certain limited occupation of on
of the Christian provinces of Turkey.
Sr. PETERSBURG, Oct. 17.--The Joul
nal, semi-oficisl paper, says there are il
dications that the people of Constantine
ple regard war as unavoidable and we