The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-04-27

RsperssS for Ms Dolly Asyss-
NEW YoaK, April 27.-The N. Y. Tribune
Warrington special says:

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warrington special says:
The statement is whispered about this evening
that the senate, executive session. discussed
some other matter than the military eonnrmatlons,
winch were passed upon without opposition
Ii rumor to be received the majority OF the
| senate very d,stictIy announced that nomin-
alton should be confirmed when made to- I'LL a
place made vacant by removal Tor opinion sake oil
any competent officer who supported the election
OF Andrew Johnson in the last PRESIDENTIAL can
vass The senate 10 bound to sustain the Presi-
dents earliest and best friends and supporters.
Messrs. Evarts Clifford and Rossean have been
retained by the government for the trial OF JEFF.
DAVIS. They were here yesterday arranging the
case, although the time and place OF trial have not
The New York Timers Washington speoisl
| says:
The would be senators from Colorado were upon
the floor of the house to-day, urging the case oil
that territory, among the members, out the pros
pect is not as good as it's friends could wish. Many
republicans express the determination to oppose
It; some for the same reason that Midsummer did;
others because it certain to provoke another veto
which viii still further alenlate the president and
congress- and still others for the very excellent
that give Colorado with rs, OCT. inhabitants
the same representation az the great state OF New
York In the senate is manifestly unjust and IN
justifable sny reasonable grounds whatever
Atty CENT Speed has gone west to recruit hi
health which is somewhat impaired by close and
unremitting application TO business. The deter
mlnation of the time and place for the trial of JEFF
Davis will not be made until Mr.Speed's return il
all probability unless something occurs which
not now anticipated by the administration.
The secretary of the treasury believing that the
time has when the government shout,
nelonger bern the position of borrower of mon
ey, to-day ordered the assistant u. S. treasurer
discontinue the reception of deposits for temper
airy loans.
Among the nominations sent TO the senate thi
Pm, by the president were the following:
Col. b. II. Brewster 10 be U. S. district attorne
for Kentucey, Charles NJ. Webster deput,
postmaster, Fort Plain. N. Y, d. L. Gregg recey
| or of public money, Carson City, Nevada John A
| Clark surveyor general territory of New Mexico
and the following receivers of land Offices, viz -
Royal Buck, Nebraska City, Charles X. Dorsey
Brownsville, Nebraska, and VIM. T. Sweeney
Omaha, Nebraska.
| The N. Y. Herald's special says:
Gea'l Grants VISIT TO Richmond mark o.
| with many pleasing incidents and gratifying re
| suits. The people fiocked to see him in larg
| numbeIs-irom curiosity, no doubt. During HI
| stay he was called upon respectively by such pei
sons as Rob't Ould, ex rebel com oner for ex
| change of prisoners, Gen'l Joseph Anderson @
| the Tfedegar iron works, Major Gen'ls Wickhar
and Remington, Judges Lyons and Meredith
Hill, Carter, Walter Harrison, and many othsr In
| huential citizens.
| The ladies also called upon Mrs Grant freely
and every one who called manifested beconin
| feelings and sentiments.
| The railroad company placed special
his disposal, the Spottswood house assigned him
large suit OF rooms the Ballard house offered to
the same, and every one tried to contribute to hi
| comfort and pleasure. He dined once with Gen
| Turner, temporary COMMANDER. He visited For
Harrison and other places of interest and returne
| well pleased with his visit.
WAsHINGToS, April 27.-There seems to be n
doubt that Mrs. JEFF. Davis has obtained permits
sion to visit her husband.
| PORTLAND, Me-, April 27.-The steamboat Ne'
| Brunswick arrived from Eastport this morning wit
| 200 fsnians. On leaving for Boston several FEM
| ans who had gone ashore were left behind. At tn
| entrance of the. harbor the fenians who wer
| spelling for fight, mutinied, drew their pistol
| on the officers and obliged the boat to put back
Some of the ring leaders were put ashore and sen
on by rail, and the boat proceeded, at 9 O'Clock.