The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-27
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Nzw YORK, Nov. 27.-The Worlds Baltimore
special says;
The New Orleans papers received this D. m
contain later dates from Texas Large numbers
of emigrants were pouring into the interior OF
the state, portion of whom were of foreign
birth, but the majority were from Kansas and
Missouri The influx had caused buildings to
become very scarce and in Isick county it was
impossible to get the lumber fast enough to pro-
vide shelter for the new corners.
The federal troops stationed at Waco were
| amusing themselves BY appropriatiDg the horses
of the residents, which once taken were never
returned. Many OF the renters in Montayne had
been driven from their homes by the Indians.
A Boston special says;
There was growing dissatisfaction in regard to
working of the revenue system. A
brought on in the circuit court to-day in which
a party had been indicted for selling liquor with
out license The plea of the defendant was
that he could not take money legally from per-
sons carrying on what was held to be in unlaw-
full business unless court ordered that the argu-
ments be submitted in writing to the supreme
court The judges of the circuit court being un-
able to agree to the question.
The receipts Of -four at this port during the
past weeks were 1901 bbls. against rs, ITO
during the corresponding period of 1865 yet
the fact of this doubling of supply prices far
higher than then.
A NUMBER OF propositions encouraging IlnIllEra-
ton before the Georgls Legislature among which
is to repeal the law prohibiting aliens to hold
real estate. Resolutions inviting emigration were
introduced.
The New York Worlds Mlledgevile, Ala, special
says:
In the senate q bill has been introduced repeating
laws prohibiting aliens from owning real estate.
The House has passed bill granting aid to IN
air line railroad, and prohibiting railroad and
steamboats, running on Sundays.
The New York Worlds Chicago srpeia1
The Sioux City Journal has news that the Indians
becoming troublesome along the river above that
point. Several boats containing miners have re-
Gently been attacked and some passengers murder
cd.
The Dacotahian, of kton, saws:
Two men were recently murdered, near Fort Sully,
by the Indians, and that paper also expresses APP
prehension of extensive trouble in Daeotah.
The New York Worlds Hartford, Conn, special
says
Allan Stillman, republican candidate for mavor
has over 200 majority, and the entire republican
ticket of town officers is elected according to official
returns by from 81 to l7o majority. light vote.
NEW YORN, Nov. 27.-The steamer Scotia from
Liverpool the l7th and Queenstown the 18th has ar
rived.
The London Morning Herald advocates the oon-
siderstion of the pending questions between the
United States and Great Britain, even by arbtra-
ton.
The London Times says her majesty's government
contemplates empowering commissioner to enquire
INTO lhNs 10 report on the POSI-
bility of amending them into more complete con-
formity with international obligations. This en-
quiry will not prevent future steps with regard to
adjustment of sl claims which are still under con-
| sideration by the government and must be entered
on their own merits.
Much damage has been done by the food in Lam
caster and Yorkshire.
subscription for sufferers by the Quebec FIRE had
been started at Liverpool. The London list had
reached eli ,000
AT the sitting of the Ssxony chamber of deputies
the 10th, the minister declared in most positive
manner that saxony had concluded alliance with
Austria before during the war. The minister
added that saxony had faithfully observed the prom
Use to that effect.
Advices from Paraguay state that the defeat of
the allies at Curapaty had caused complete dispute
among the leaders of the alliance.
Gen. Flores had been in Monteviedo since the Goth
of September. Gen. Nither had evacuted Cursusa
and left with the rest of the army for Tugenty. He
had refused to avail himself of the Brazilian trans
port for conveying his troops.
The New York Worlds Augusta, Ca, special
says:
true bill has passed the Georgia legislature to
provide for Georgia soldiers under 80 years of age,
MANNED in the militia service education at the
state university free, provided he will teach like
time after leaving the university.