The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1880-02-07
By Telegraph.
TO THE DAILY CLARION.
NOON REP3RTS.
NOON REPORTS.
Congressional.

SUuETtssluubis
WASHINGTON, Feb G-The House Committee
commenced to-day to devote another session
to the subject OF regulating Interstate Rail-
road Commerce.
The subcommittee ON the Reagan bill were
ready to report il back without material mod.
ihcation, but the subcommittee on Mclean
had not fully completed their consideration of
that measure, which was however discussed at
some length in connection with the keanan
DILL and Mcleod proposition, and finally the
whole subject went over for possible action at
the committees next regular meeting.
The House after transactlng some misctlla-
neous business proceeded to consider action
on private bill.
In Pursuit Of Victoria.
NEW YORK, Feb. GA Denver special SAYS
that on the morning of the Ord inst, Major
Morrow again caught up with Victoria in
Malpais and The lava beds on the east side of
San Andreas Mountains.
Victoria held strong position on the top
OF cliff, made determined resistance all
dav until towards evening, when he was COM
PEELED to abandon his position Darkness and
rough country prevented pursuit that
night. Troops lost-one Indian scout killed,
and four men of the 9th Cavalry wounded.
A ANewspaper Conilscated.
LONDON, Feb. GA Berlin dispatch saws
it is certain that the Count dc st. Vallier will
return to his post at Berlin
A Radical journal Berliner Zeitung, has
been confscated for publishinga sharp attack
stance for many years of n non-socialistic pa.
per being suppressed.
Appropriation for Telegraphic Purposes.
A Paris dispatch states that the Budget
Committee proposes to vote a credit Of eight
million of francs for the construction Of sub
terranean telegraph lines
Heavy Robbery Of Texas Man.
NEW YORK, Feb. 6.-An old man named
Kenneth Albro, who came here Saturday,
from Texas, where he Is reported to have been
extensively engaged in cattle raising, was
robbed of his satchel, containing Sl25, 900 in
registered United states bonds. while ascend
ing the steps of the Sub-Treasury. He al
leges he was accosted by two men, one of
whom dropped his pocket-book before him,
and on his attention being called to it he was
pushed down and the satchel wrenched from
his hand. lie has no clue to the thieves, ex-
cept an answer to an advertisement which he
caused to be inserted in morning paper offer
ing $4,000 for the return Of the bonds. The
answer agreed to surrender them on the pay
ment Of S25 600.
An Investigation Brought 10 Light.
NEW YORK, feb. O.-Ihe special Committee
Of the Indian Commission investigating the
case of ex- Commissioner Herit has completed
and made public its report after considerable
modification. The report says the charges in
volve serious accusations against Agent II,
L. Herit and Inspector ]. H. Hammond, i'm
plicating the commissioner as positively con-
senting to Hammond's Irregularities, if not
actually cooperating with him with the un-
derstanding that Mr.; Herit and his friends
were 10 be benefited thereby.
Arrested for Fraud.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 6.--John A. Anderson, late
Public Administrator was arrested yesterday
on an indictment found by the Grand Jury,
charging him with fraudulently appropriating
moneys collected from an estate of minors
Anderson is held in the sum Of $4,000. II is
generally understood the defalcation amounts
to $4,000
Railroad Accident.
PARIS, Feb. 6.--Several more deaths have
occurred among the wounded in the railway