The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-07-12
Bubby Raymond Apologies, Wants to
be Forgiven, and Promises
Not to do so any more.
Death of Senator Lane.
LATER FROM THE
FOREIGN WAR.
BOTH SIDES CLAIM A VICTORY.
Earl Derby trying 10 form a new
British Ministry.

NEW YoRk, July l2.-The steamer Persia, with
two days later European news, viii be up about
ten O'Clock Sos @4s
The New York Tribune's Washington special
says, positively:
Postmaster General Dennison this evening re-
signed the place he holds in the cabinet. His sue
eessor is not named. There are reasons for sup
posing that Secretary Harlan Will soon follow his
example,
The New York Worlds special says:
Attorney General Speed will also resign.
The New York Tribune's special from Leaven-
worth, Kansas, says:
The Indian council at Fl. Laramie has broken
up. 1t was a complete farce, the Indians refusing
to make peace upon their own terms-the with
drawal OF all troops and travel from their hunting
grounds north OF the Platte. The council has been
enormous expense to the government, with no
beneficial results.
Crops are full and business very brisk
The New York Herald's Mexican correspon-
dence says:
The forces OF Mejia reached Vera Cruz on the
LIST OF July in bad condition. for wan, ofsupplies
and clothing.
The Liberal troops which had occupied Mata-
moras behaved handsomely, and Caravsjal and the
several partizsns of Orega and Juarez had for the
time forgotten their differences and united against
the common toe.
The movements of Marshall Bozine into San
LUIS Potosi had been mad 10 in order to suecor the
troops which were surrounded there by the liberals,
and not for offensive operations as had been sup
posed. At TampIco the liberals had prevented the
entry of provisions into the beseigsd city. Only
river water was available for drinking purposes
and provisions of all kind were extremely dear.
The imperial expedition tor the recovery of Chi
huahua had been abandoned owing TO obstacles In
the way of It's
MAMMALIAN had ordered a sBm of $500 900 az
one half the dividend the English debt, be
sent TO England by the first OF July. To raise the
sum the custom house at Vera Cruz had to dis
count the paper SSthe merchants, which 1T held,
at ruinous rates.
LOUISVILLE, July 1.-THE steambo engneer
convention has been IN session three days. No
results achieved. Resolutions will probably be
acted upon tomorrow.
NASHVILLE, July 1.-THE senate passed resolu-
tons ratIiying the constitutional amendment-i4
to six. No quOrumn the house. Reports that several
absentees have be arrested by order OF the house
1t is believed that intense opposition to the ratl-
cation tends to discourage the assemblage of a
quorum.
Gen'l Emerson, whose safe was robbed of$7 900
has requested a court of enquiry. The rObber is
believed to be one Maloney, a sentinel at Emer-
sons room, who suddenly disappeared. No traces
OF him discovered.
DEATH OF SENATOR LANE.
LEAvEEwoRTH, July il.-General Lane died at
FIVE minutes before twelve to-day. His remains
will be taken to Lawrence, tomorrow, for inter
ment 4.e
The morning papers have the following specials
from Washington:
The Alexandra Fredericksburg railway is to
be commenced at once and be com pleted in twelve
months. The officers are Gen. McCullum, pres
ident, r. A. Latham, vice president, Rob't Tur-
ner, treasurer, r. Johnson, secretary.
At the caucus of Union senators to night Mr.
Garrett announced that three other members OF
the cabinet would follow Mr. Dennison in resign.
ing their places.
The bill for the equalization of bounties will
probably be called up the senate this week. Out
side pressure is heavy in its favor.
NEW York, July l2.-The hospital ON Woods
Island was opened yesterday by the commissioners
of emigration.
The NY. Tribune's special in its account of tn.
Union caucus says:
On the question of adjournment Senator Wilson
said he had tried hard to keep from believing that
the president had gone over to the copperheads.
but he now fully convinced that his worst feari
were being realized.
On the subject of the Philad ell pisa convent on
Mr.. Raymond said that when he endorsed the all
II with the distinct understand that none
but Union men were to participate in the conven-
ton. He had since been persuaded into different
conclusions, and was ready to admit that he had
done wrong. However, he would iretract his
words and henceforth there would be NO more en-
dorsement of the Philadelphia convention by him
self or the N. Y Times. -4
A resolution offered that no Union member
of congress would countenanee the Philadelphia
convention. The yeas and nays were demand cd
and recorded, and the result the unanimous
passage OF the resolution.
1t was stated by several gentlemen that Mr..
Seward had recently expressed the opinion that
the president ought and would call the southern
members and senators elect together and then rec
ognze then as the constitutional congress.
Gov. Hamilton, of Texas addressed the caucus
in strong denunciation of the policy OF the pTesi-
dent speaking of it's bad results.in his own sta te
and everywhere throughout the south.
Gen. Grant has issued the following important
order:
HEADQUARTERS OF THE Army,
ADJUrANr GENERALS 0FFIcE.
Washington, July !, 1866.
General Orders No. Az
Department, district and post commanders IN
the stales lately in rebellion hereby directed
to arrest all persons who have been or may here
after be charged with commission OF crimes and
oenses against officers, agents, citizens and nhab-
itants United States, irrespective OF color,
In where the civil authorities have failed to
arrest and bring such parties to trial, and to de-
tain them in military confinement until such time
as proper judicial tribunal may be ready and
willing to try than. a4-f
strict and prompt enforcement of this order
10 required. l
BY command OF Lieut. Gen. Grant
Signed e. d. TowNsRNp.
as Assistant Adjutant General.
New York, July 12.-The steamer Persia
from Liverpool 80, Qseenstown July lst, ar.
rived this morning.
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