The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-10
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Reported for Ms Daily Argus.

New York Aug. lO-The following dispatches
were received by the associated press last even
ing:
LoNDoN, Aug S.-The relations between the
government of Austria and Italy, are assuming
threatening attitude.
LIvERPsoL, Aug. S.-The ship Danube, CAPT
Brighton of Portsmouth which sailed from Bris-
toll on the 27th for New York has been burned
| at sea. All her passengers aud ew were saved
and brought to this port by the ship Compeer
from Mobile.
NEW YORK, Aug. iO.-Raports from all quar-.
ters yesterday indicated general abatement of
the cholera.
Queen Emma, of the Hawaiian Islands, visited
St. Luke Hospital yesterday in company with
Drs. Dix and Vinton and the consul of Hawai-
To-day she will visit the navy yard and probab-
ly the islands and institutions around New
York.
the n. \. Herald Mexico correspondent says ::
The Austrian man of war Dandeline has come
to an anchorage at Vera Cruz, and was taking
on board a large quantity of provisions.
Ii was regarded'as fixed fact that Maximil-
lion and Il large body guard of Austrian troops
would soon embark on her for Europe
Ga the other hand it is said tina, Marshal
Bozine will order his detention, by force, if
necessary.
Several letters from Santa Anna to Mexico
and Vera Cruz had been inspected by Maxi
MILAN and Nuwerans
Arre-ts had taken place at Santa
Estates near Jaiapa had been conisosted,
several millions of dollars being by this
means turned into the imperial treasury.
Leasenworth special says
The express messenger from Junction City, Kan.
has received information from a brother Of one of
the mastered men that the Indians have murder
ed men in the vicinity OF Fort Laramie. The
Indian war has commenced again.
A Washington special says;
Gen. Grant received dispatch this afternoon
dated Fort Reno announcing the murder by the
Indians of Lieut.. Daniels of the 18th infantry on
the July 20th. Since the i4th ult, twenty -four
men have been scalped between Brows Springs and
Tongue River.
New YoRK, Aug. l0-The morning papers con-
ia n the following special dispatches from Washing
The president and Sec'y Seward will leave here
or the 2Sth inst, to attend the Douglas monument
ceremonies going, by the way OF New York city.
The queen otSandwIch Islands has accepted
invitation to be guest of the government and
viii be in Washington in a few days.
The New York Times Washington special
says:
Informs ton has been received he re from relis
BILE to the effect that martial isw is supreme
at Epaso, Texas and that the military are not on
ly managing that branch of the government but
have assumed control of the civil department and
committed acts in defiance 70 the laws OF Texas
and the order OF Prov. Gov. Hamilton. Ii appears
t.sat major Is IN command at that point and in
consequence o: military interference the radical
candidates werc elected 20 the legislature contra
~ To law and the order of the provisional govern
This officer has appointed Justices of the
peace and ordered executions to issue and proper
ty sold TO satisfy judgements rendered by them,
amounting, in one case to near 81 goo.
CINCINNATI, Aug l0.--Msl. Buiord's stables al
NcholasviIle, Ky. Destroyed by fire last nj gkI.
About 30 horses were burned. Oae of which
valued at 81 ,0oc. Total loss $40 600.
CIScISSATI, Aag. 10. There were 81 de Iths in
this CITY yesterday, 40 of which were from chO-
The burning of the steamer Bastouia was oc-
casIoRed by the OVerturning OF amp. The freight
valued at 500 ,O0O-nesr!y all lost The safe
was recoved. The contents damaged by water.
Mr.. Speliman, Of this city, was seriously
scaIded Great praise is due the officers and
crew for their efforts to save the lives aud
property of the passengers.
VIM. p. Brannan, an artist of note, died in
this city, yesterday, of iaaamation of the
brain. lie was the author of q work entitled
"Nsgaries Of tandyke Brown.
New ORLEANS, Aug. Or. King Collier
and other conventioneers have made afidavits
before Acting U. S. Commies ioner bastard,
charging Mayor Monroe and Sheriff Hayes
VITA being principals or access Dries TO the
hoinicides of the SOth.
MEMPHIS, Aug. Goa GERS of the Mollie
Ham beton say that, as they passed Helens,
Arkansas, on Tuesday evening, the 56th u
s. infantry. which were there awaiting
transportation to ST. Louis and thence to the
plains, had taken possession of the town and
were firing unfortunately upon the whites
They swore they intended burning the place
and would kill every white. One citizen
named Gslbroith was fatally wounded. The
excitement was intense, and citizens were
fleeing to the woods for safety.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 9.--The military au-
thorities to-day informed Mayor Monroe to
make 10 appointments or perform any other
official acts without fheir approval.