The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1880-02-04
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NOON REPORTS.
Congressional.

w ASHlNdluN, Ttus O.-~loEN Ale, MI,
Bayard, from the Finance Committee re.
ported the Warner Bill adversely,
Mr.. Beck stated that the report was
unanimous, and that the minority hoped 10
be heard in regard to the bill at some fu.
ture time, and was placed on the calendar.
Mr.. Tiller submitted resolution directing
the Secretary of the Interior to communi.
cate to the Senate the general line OF
location of the Northern Pacific Railroad
Company, and what changes have been
made by said company in their general
iue of location up to date, also statement OF
lands withdrawn from settlement in favor oi
said company under its several locations,
and to what extent such several changes
of location have effected the rights of set
tiers Adopted.
HOUSE. On motion Of Mr. Frost, of Mo-,
the privileges of the floor were granted To
Messrs. Parnell and Dillon.
Mr.. Davis, of Cal, offered resolution
which was adopted, directing the Commit.
tee on Agriculture to inquire the most feast
BILE method of extending benefit of the Ag
cultural Bureau over that portion cf the
United States west of the one hundredth
meridian.
Mr.. Willis, of KY, offered a resolution
calling on the President for information a,
extending negotiation for change of treaty
between the Government of China and the
United States, was referred.
Mr.. Shelenberger, of Pa, from Commit
tee on Public Grounds and Buildings re-
ported resolution calling on the Supervis
ing Architect of the Treasury Department
for information as to the character OF all
public buildings now in course of construc
ton on which he may have been employed
within the last three years, and the cost OF
the same, and the reasons why such build
ings have cost more than the amount linn
tied by law. Adopted.
Went Ashore.
New YORK, Feb. 3.-The brig Castalia,
from Galveston, with cargo of cotton,
went ashore this morning opposite the high.
lands. The crew was safely landed.
Washington Notes.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb. 3.-The Sen
ate Finance Committee this morning de-
cided to report adversely on the House bill
relative to the coinage of coin and bullion
certificates commonly known as the Warner
Silver Bill.
Yarn Markets.
MANCHESTER, Feb 3.-The Guardian
says the upward movement at Liverpool IN
duces sellers here to advance quotations q
point from Fridays prices, but the views o
buyers have undergone little change, anc
they mostly hold aloof.
Yarns for China are in fair demand, a
full rates, but India and China staple good
are quiet. Prices are too high for mer-
chants to operate freely.
Parliament.
ROME, Feb. "a new session of Parlia-
ment opens on the 18th.
The Beautiful Snow.
NASHVILLE, Feb. 3.--Snow began TO fal
at 10 o'clock this morning, and still contin-
ues. 1t is now eight or ten inches deep
and is the heaviest snow storm experiences
for years in this locality.
Incendiarism.
New YORK, Feb. 3.-The extensive fur
niture factory of Geo. G. Flint d Co., Yves
Nineteenth street, was burned out by a
incendiary fire last night. Loss, one hun
dred thousand dollars Partly covered b
insurance. Flint & Co. lost ninety thot
sand dollars National ACCORDION Company
which occupied the top floor, ten thousan
dollars. The workmen of the factory aay
been on strike for several days, and (
they have made threats it is supposed the
threw lighted match through gratin
into pile Of shavings.
The Flames.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb 3.-Two buildin
Of John A. Ebert, furniture manufacture
on Edward street, near Hancock, were d
stroyed by fire last night. Loss, $4,000
No insurance.
| A second fire occurred at the Keysto
/, -four mills, Sheppard street and Gira
avenue. Loss, $4,000.
: Stone Cutters Strike.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 3.-Sixty stone cutt'
;, employed on the Custom House stru
!, yesterday eyeDingon disagreement rega
ing wages and the discharge Of tn
i foreman.
Casualties.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 3-Thos. Lyt
> second engineer of the steamboat Whisp
l. was killed by the explosion of steam pi
q, Win. NJ. Berier, of Rapedes parish, v
fell from the third story window Of a boa
e. ing house last Friday, died this morning.
Of A break thirty feet wide is reported
!. tie levee at the Cazeborne plantation, Z
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