The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1880-03-05
By Telegraph,
TO THE DAILY CLARION.
NOON REPORTS.
Congressional.

Washington, March 4.-SENATE-Mr. Nc
Pherson presented the petition of many shoe
manufacturers, of New Jersey, against the
extension of the Mckay sewing machine
| patenG
Mr. Conkling presented the petition of many
ship powners, representing several million dol
lars invested in shipping interests remon-
| stratlng against the passage Of any bill to in
troduce foreign bought vessels and give them
American registeries, deemng such introduce
tion unjust to our own interests.
Also memorial of ] 1853 leading representa-
tives OF foreign commerce of this country, re-
siding abroad, asking an amendment Of the
statutes designed to remove onerous burdens
imposed en- American commerce by laws re-
quirng payment of three months wages to
seamen discharged abroad
HousE-The Speaker announced the regular
order to be the consideration of the bill regu-
lating the removal of causes from State to
Federal Courts the question was IN amend
ment offered by Mr.. Culberson, of Texas and
it was agreed to without division. 1t amends
section2 of an act to determine the iurisdic-
tion of United States Circuit Courls, SO az to
read as follows
SECTION z That any suit of civil nature
at law or in equity arising under the consti-
tlltional laws of the United States, or troaties
made, or which shall be made, under the au-
thority of which Circuit Courts of the Uuted
States are given the original jurisdiction by
the preceding section which may now be
pending or may hereafter be brought in State
Court, may be removed by defendant or de-
PENDANTS, therein to Circuit Courts of the
ever it is made to appear from appli-
cation of such defendant or defendants
bat his their defense depends in wholeror
IN part on correct instructions of same pro-
visions Of Constitution or laws of the United
States or treaty made by their authority, and
OfI mn oraik lava. .ob
Circuit Courts Of the United States are given
jurisdiction by preceding section, whic h are
now pending, or may hereafter be brought in
any State Court may be removed to Circuit
Court of the United States for the proper
district whore the defendants or debts
therein provided, that such defendant or de-
PENDANTS are not residents of the State in
which suits are pending.
An amendment was offered by the minority
Of the Committee on Judiciary making
the minimum amount involved in suit f50J,
in order that the United States Circuit Courts
may have original jurisdiction instead of P
1000 as proposed by the bill that was re-
jected.
An amendment was offered by the minority
allowing United States Circuit Courts to take
original cognizance of any suit of q civil
nature arising under the patent and copyright
laws between corporations and citizens of the
State in which the corporation was
jdTTHlHg on lLS BUSINESS was dBFetu W WlCuOuLI
division. The minority amend by striking
tut the clause prohibiting the United States
Circuit Courts from taking the original cognl- .
Iance ofany sale between corporation and
,itizen of the Stare except in cases arising
lnder patent and copyright laws, aRd in like
ases in which said courts are authorized to
AXE the original cognizance of suits between
itizens ofsame State, was rejected. Yeas So
lays 1877. The minority amendment was
dopted, providing that this act shall not af-
ect the jurisdiction over or disposition above
ny suit re moved from Court of any State or
nit commenced in any United States Court
efore passage hereafter.
Election i'm Germany.
LONDON, March A Berlin dispatch an
ounces that the electoral district of Glouchon
nd Esmoudone, in Saxony, returned Herr
Aur well known Socialistto Reichstag. The
ocialists polled more votes than on the pre-
ious occasion.
Went Ashore.
LONDON, March 4.-The Russian brig Suite,
apt. Tonlimo, from Pensacola, Dec. 9th. for
laarlinger is ashore at the latter port, full of
'ater and her mast cut away. The crew
ere saved. A steamer has gone to her assis-
lnce.
Is 1t Blackmailing.
WASHINGTON, March 4.-Suit was entered in
lie Supreme court district to-day by Jennie
aymond, who charges Senator Hill with se-
notion and claims damages in the amount of
I0000.
LATER.
declare that l have no clam whatever against
enj. H. Hill, and he is not my seducer; that
e papers filed by said Lockwood were 6 led
ithout my knowledge or consent, andagainst
~ solemn protest that they were never
al to me and their contents were unknown =
me and no oath was put to me or taken by me
said case. (Signed,)
Jesse RAYMOND"
Negro Outlaw Who Confessed to Two
Rapes, a Murder and Many RObberies, y
Lynehed. ~
March 4-0n Saturday last B
e-armed negro, named Louis Render COM d,
itted an outrageous assault upon q white til
,man named Byrd residing near Georges n
alton, Cotton county, about hfty miles from p
is city. A hunt was organized, and the viii VI
in captured Sunday morning, BY a mixed
lite and black posse. At the last moment he va
Messed the crime, and also confessed TO a
nilar outrage on q colored woman in New -
,rk, six years ago. He further acknowledg.
having killed a colored girl, near Langs-
ss last April; he also confessed to four bur In
aries and innumerable thefts. He was
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