The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-05-15

two weeks.
The government has paid $4,000, 900
of its debt during the month.
The government expects TO DO in tele- |
graphic communication with Mobile by to.
morrow night
The gusrrillss have subsidized and thus the
wires have not been molested between Wash.
ington and Georgias
a civilian who came through Virginia on
horseback in the track of the 2d corps and
days In its rear. reports that he neither saw
or heard of gnerrillas and that ne waswholly
unmolested.
In every county were some returned rebel
officers and soldiers, still wearing uniforms
for want ii other slothing and going vigorous
" to farming with their own hands.
lew women are still defiant, but the men are
\ subdued and anxious now to be alone for
| the sake OF peace and agriculture as they were
four years ago to be let alone in the wicked work
| of destroying the Union.
| Mai. Gen. Howard has been appointed al the
he ad OF the freedmen's bureau.
| Gen. Shei mans army started from Richmond on
Friday and will be here, with the general at its
head, Wednesday or Thursday.
The Y Tribune's Richmond correspondent
says:
Hunter was arrested at his home in Essex Co.
| by a squad ofcavalry under Col. Mcintyre Of the
2eth New York.
The railroad communication between Richmond
and tue s0utn 10 peng eetaDllshed as last as pos
sible. There is but very little material in the
country fit TO repair the roads with.
The ". Y. Times learns from a source of IN.
doubted authority that jeff DAVIS will be confined
at II Lafayette.
A Washington special SAYS:
The work OF recognizing the army 10 engaging
the earnest attention of the general in Chief, tn
war department and many OF the leading com
mznden.
The question as to which Will be mustered on
and which retained is not fully decided; bat il
probable that those whose terms expire PRIOR Z
October next will be first attended to- IL is be
, lieved, however, that in reorganizng the army, a
: opportunity will be given for every officer an
every good soloier TO remain in the service. II
? this end an order will soon be issued requirin
= department commanders to ascertain the numbs
4 of officers desiring TO remain In the service. an
| TO appoint boards to determine their qualification
and report thereon.
The Y Tribune says:
s Foote, late OF the rebel congress, who va
some time since released from prison here, o
| parole, was few days SINCE notified that he m al
either stand trial for quit the conntr
He accepted the latter alternative He is no
supposed to be in Canada.
NKw YosK, May l5.-The n Y Trbune's spe
70 ial SAYS
The report that there were in circulation
Germany counterft L bonds, grew out of Il
jealousy of the popularity of our bonds, and vi
restored TO by brokers in their efforts to aid 4
- sale. OF home securities.
A They now held in Germany alone over 80
600, 900 dollars ofOur go bonds, anu the denial
has been great that Tor weeks past excaan
y has been pct IN favor. IL a
a qualification TO our government that these Euro
can capitalists, who had taIth IN our cause IN {
darker days Of the struggle, have liv
also TO see The graf securiti
a they purchased freely At 4o-rise in Il
- London market to Go ne, Sln them paofit
~ their investments Ui Dearly 30 per cent
" New YORK. MAY Is The Steamer Ooe
a. Queen has aTu,ed asa brings Panama DAT
to to the 5;A.
We Gen. Sick, nd p"blic audience in Bog
II Ia with Pr-s't MurfiIiI