The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-24

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BERLIN, Aug 22.-The Prussian commissioners
have. With the sanction of the government, con-
cluded peace with Bavaria and Hesse Darmstsdt.
The terms very advantageous to Prussia and
in accord with her original demand. Bavaria
cedes to Prussia the northern district composed
OF Litchenfeis formerly called Upper Frsnconis,
and the walled town OF Culmenbaele. The Bayar-
ian government has also undertaken to pay Prus
STA thirty millions of forms indemnity for
her expense in the war. Hesse Darmstadt cedes
Prussia the territory the Langravlste OF hesse
Hamburg, state which was admitted member
OF the Confederation OF the Rhine IN Jan'y, lSl7.
The Prussian troops which had penetrated into
Bohemia during the operation against Austria have
commenced to evacuate the territory and 1t is
thought they will have completed the work by the
18th of September
PARIS Aug. 23.-The Paris Patriot of this even
ing says that the Emperor Napoleon will cede
Venetis, as handed over TO France by Austria, dl-
rect to Italy to be held as pant OF the kingdom OF
Victor Emanuel.
PEsru. Hungary, Aug. 22-After the con
cldsion of peace with Prussia the Emperor
Frances Joseph. of Austria, with the consent
of his cabinet intends to appoint RESPONSE
BILE hungarian ministry and after this act is
completed tho Hungarian diet will os formal
ly reopsned in this city sometime during the
month OF September.
ATHENS, Greece, Aug lS.-The Turks
have commenced active hostihtIes against the
Christians IN Gambia whom they treat as reb
els against the authority of the Sultan.
nuu Der oc foreign consular officers, par
ticularly those of the United States, Holland
and Sweden, have suffered very much dam
age TIE eonsuls hays protected, IN the
name Of their respective governments, the
Christians Tho insurgents are 25 900 strong
and hold important points against the Turk
sh soldiers.
WHEELING. W.Vs. Aug. 24.-The Nation
al Union conservative stSte convention was
held At PArkersbueg, yesterday. Colonel B.
Smith was nominated for governor. Jonn
W. Kennedy. secretary Of state and n. Rich
arjson, attorney general. One hundred and
sixty delegates were present. Resolutions
were adopted endorsing he Philadolphia con
vention pledging fealty to West firgiania and
denonr ced the radicals.
CINCIYNATI, Aug. 24.-Eighteen deaths
from cholera were reported yesterday.
LOUISVILLE. Aug. % -Four new cases Of
cholera and 4 deaths.
CINCINNATI, Aug. "A. Sam! Covert, muir
derer of the Rosa family was nung at Lsb
anon, Ohio, at noon to day. He declared
himself innocent.
New YORK, Aug. 24.-Reports yesterday
showed a markee abatement of cholera in
this city, but 6 cases and deaths were re-
ported.
In Brooklyn the disease also continues.
The n. Y lIeFald's Vera Cruz correspond
ent of the 18th says:
Some 500 French troops sailed for France
that day.
NEW YORK, Aug. 24.-President johnson
when on his way to Chicago will review the
first division of the national guards in this
city. The freedom of the city viii be extend
ed him by the city council and action is be-
ing taken for the merchants of the city to
participate in the reception. He will be so-
companied by all the members of the cabinet
and their families.
A Herald's special says:
Messrs. Seward, Weed and Raymond are
making desperate efforts to retain Mr.. Stan
ton in the cabinet.
The n. Y. Worlds says:
The president has intimated to Gen. How
ard, chief of the freedmen's bureau that bis
resignation would be accepted. Gen. II. de-
clined to resign and the general impression
Is that he will be summarily elected.
Boston Corbett Yesterday received 81 1854
for his share in the capture of Booth.
An order has been issued suspeuding the
issue of rstions except to the sick in regu-
larly organized hospitals and to the orphans
asyle'- for refugees and freedmen already
existlng att Oct lat.