The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-11-22
BY TELEGRAPH
Reported for the Daily argus.
, YosK, Nov. 2a-The N Tribune's spe-

New YoRK, Nov. 2a-The Y Tribune's spe-
cial says:
A letter from Alabama post ms ster says that |
union rigidly excluded from |
reconstruction conventions and official positions |
The Worlds special says:
It's quite certain that Logan will decline the |
mission To Mexico, and 1t is believed new sP-
pointment will be made before the meeting OF
congress.
Dr. Cravan, from Fort Monroe arrived this
forenoon and reports jeff DAVIS is in fair health
and serene mind. Nothing is known at the fort
regarding his trial.
Chief Justice Chase's interview with the presi-
dent yesterday related almost wholly to it.
The supposed object OF concentrating the mill
tary force in the vicinity of San Antonio, Texas,
is for the purpose of looking after the French
troops.
The effort to secure the parole of Clement c.
Clay was unsuccessful. Several personal appeals
have been made by Mrs. Clay. Stress is
/ laid upon the fact that Clay voluntarily surrend
cred himselfon hearing that he was charged with
completely IN the assassination OF President LIN
| coin.
| The Herald's dispatch says:
| revenue Inspector of Philadelphia and his
! brother, assistant assessor of the same city,
charged with fraud in not having returned more
| than oae twentieth OF the tobacco manufactured
| by the mselves.
| At the Mozart Hall last night, Fernando Wood
was nominated for mayor, but declined. Mr..
! John Hecker was then nominated, land Richard o.
! German as candidate for council corporation
4
many democracy, whose candidate for mayor is
! John It. Hoffman.
The meeting at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
last night IN aid OF the southern people well
attended. notwithstanding the uniavorable weash-
| er. Addresses and appeals made by Gen.
| FIske, Henry Ward Beecher, Dr.. Bellows and
/ others, and Il letter OF sympathy was received
from Chief Justice Chase.
The \. Y. Times' special says:
The treasurer of the United States has
a
semI-annual returns and payment OF duties of
uonai banking associations. he saws: numerous
errors made by recently organized banks in esti-
mating the semI-annual duty causes the SUPPOSE
uon that regulations respecting the statements fur
nIshed by the treasurers are read or under
stood by the officers making estimates of the
method of making the state
Tuent contained in the regulations is correct,
and the books IN the treasurer's Off &c are so
made as to admit Of their record in 10 otser
method. There must therefore be no altera-
ton OF the printed portion Of the form by I'M
derllnIng. erasIng or otherwise.
The statements will be returned to the
bank, for correction, until they are made to
conform to the method contained In the regu-
lations and form.
The New York Herald's Washington spe-
cial SAYS:
1t il understood that American aud En-
g!ish capitalists talk of organic Dg a national
S"N'oh SihN INK III luS eOutiI.
The English attempt to produce cotton in
India has proved discOuraging and to remove
apprehensions Of securing the labor of the
freedmen Mr. Conway, late of the freedmen's
bureau OF Louisiana, will visit Liverpool
shortly.
There is no doubt but that the bill will
pass congress prohibiting the heirs Of soldiers
who died IL rebel prisons the privilege Of col
Letting the communication OF government IA
tions for the time the deceased were prisoners
of war.
New York. Nov. 22-Gen'i c. S. Francis,
who recently arrived 10 mis- city .tsoms Next
co with an especia! lmperialist mission for
the United States. left for Washington, last
night, in company with the Mexican minis
ter.
New YORK, Nov. 22-The Richmond Wing
says:
Gen'l Lee has announced that he will write
history OF the campaign OF Virginia.
There are not dozen ladies IN Richmond who
will refuse sign The petition for the release Of
jeff Davis