The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-20
BY r ELE G K A p ii
Erchad,,iy .tor h, Daily Arg'",


Preston killed The rebeis run and ths ted
crdi, are in lot ptvsut-Gor Nargan's
contract auaujled-- ReLcl sold,crs' time er.
pi,ug--Hens ~ Acrs tyym the SOUTH
7bs .NuL,r Congressional NewS-
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Photographed To tnc Roek Island Argus
Nlw loRK, Jan. 2O.-The Tribune special
.tatr- that ia" contract, for -ub-i-tIng the
New York volunteers, entered iutoin biz uwu
name By Gov, Morgan, in disregard OF an or.
der from the war department assigning an
army officer especially % this duty, has been
annullci here, a. the shortest method 81
bringing this business 10 ma end, not only IN
New ! FORK bat other states, where II lIac De-.
gun, OF the desire to begin it plainly exists.
Gov. Curtin, OF Pa has uskcd permission
Of the war department 10 send full req
mcuts OF infantry and | OF cavalry, now IN
that state and ready for service, upon au eX
rrdition to the southern coast.
The state department has received notes
from the governments Of Russia aud Prussia
touching the Trent question, Of n similar i'm.
port to that from Austria, which has been
published,
All the Intelligence which the government
has received is ~ the effect that the rebels
viii have great difficulty il inducing the -
months soldiers foreman in the serylr" after
their periods OF enlistment. On the lSt #
February the march hUmewari /. likely to
begin, unless circumstances unforeseen At
Manassas prevent.
Herald dispatch.
\ late letter received from English states
men confirms the statement that sometime
ago ia the cores pDulcuce, that long before
the occurrence Of the Trent affair, the French
minister had eudcayored to persuade that Of
Great Britain 70 unite with France in break
ing the blockade Of the southern porta Of the
nited States 1t wa- stated positively that
" rhDuyrual distinctly made such Il propo-
,.tiou II Lord John Russell, which was po.
itcly declined, not because England was not
anxious for the opening Of the southern ports,
/ hut because the British government was an.
willing t. take an active part IA proyokiu =
ho.trlltic- with this government although
+ not aycr,e to France taking the task IN hand
/ and throwing open the ports for their com.
mcrcial benefit.
Fosr MoNR,E Jan. ia flag Of truce
went to Craucy Island to lay, with two per
/ sons VINO came H'"h from baltimore '"''
nght, To - s"nl'.
Inc ioHo"ihS Is an the news we ca" Ea'"
! or rom southern phPrr' r'''Ne'' mo,
tx President Jon" yer is very III NJ l"'h
III uhd.
y dispatch da''I Macon, "t% says tha'
the accounts rom VI" wheat region are very
3 favorable ana tAHt lhr crops never "lf'"'''
more promising thus early
he iolowlng prlgadler generals nave pe''
confirmed by Tue congress a. l'''" u n
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New YoRR, Jan. 2O.--Flour quiet aud un
changed. Sj,4jaj, - superior state j,15aj *
extra state; 5,IjAj,ij superior western ),
75aj,9p common to medium western 1,9o'
coo shipping brand, extra K II o.
Rye Hour steady al 5.HNai21.
Wheat dull aud dropping. Mil club 81.
Rye quiet and firm at >2aNic.
Barley scarce,and acId at SOa9lc.
Corn duil and nominal. Gle mixed west
cru bbr jersey yellow.
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