The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-04-12
DIED.
IMPORTED for the Daily Argus.

NEW YoRk, April l2.-The NY. hsrald's East
port, Me-, special says:
Sine. the last despatch another English war
ship, making altogether three, and revenue cut
ter have arrived
During the last twelve hours several hundred
ienians have CHARTERED themselves at Calais and
other places.
TODAY fsnian schooner escaped frsm neigh
boring cove with q detachment OF fsnians. Inc
United States marshal and the British consus az
rived at the spot just In time to DO TOO iate.
There has been mysterious disaPPearances OF
several cannon brought here by unknown parties
Cartridges are being manufactured here
There is tremendous excitement at 81 An
drews and volunteers are deserving, while numer,
ous mysterious disappearances OF numbers OF
Irlshmen in the frontier towns are noticed. They
are supposed TO have joined the tenians Whole
tamilles are flying from the border
The New York Herald's Washington special
SAYS: -,
In tina district court of the United States at Al
exandrla, Virginia, Judge Underwood pfesif ing,
important decision was rendered, yesterday.-
Thos Garvin was imprisoned some time ago by
the provost acurt, under the freedmen's bureau
law, and his counsel sued out an application Tor
writ of habeas corpus under the superstition tnat
the Presidents proclamation restored that writ
The case was argued before Judge Underwood,
who decided that the proclamation did not restore
the writ.
An order has been issued by the war department
to all the assistant commissioners OF the freedmen
IN the southern states, instructlng them TO inform
the people that the recent proclamation OF the
president did not release them from the operations
and government of military law. 1t il cautiously
worded, and, while not declaring martial law IN
force throughout the late insurrectionary states,
calculated 10 create the popular impression that
such ia the fact. The order Is kept close and not
allowed to be given out tor pubic alton
All sorts of fenian rumors are circulating thlf
morning. 1t is believed by some that Stephens
has arrived in this country and il somewhere or
-
Inc northern frontier. 1t would De ABSURD 70 re-
peat the various rcports-[We think what you
have repeated 10 sufficiently absurd without send
ing any more.-ED. ARGUS.
The N. Y. Tribune's Washington specia
says:
The first volume of the official army regis
ter published in compliance with an cot O
congress- has just made its appearance. /
was Intended to embrace the names of al
volunteers and officers of the New England
states, together with brief sketch of the his
tory of the different regiments, promotions
discharges, dismissals and q large amount
other data of interest to former officers Q
Volunteer forces. The mistakes and omission
In this edition will probably lead to ,ts sup
precision by order of congress.
The next volume now being printed vii
soon be issued. and is to embrace the tact
relative to New York and New Jersey reg
msnts
The series will consist Of eight volumes
which will be issued from time TO time fror
the government printing Office, and will b
forwarded to ell applicants on the receipt
81 per volume the actua, cost OF publication
No copies are printed for members Of Col
gress.
The execution of VIM. Grady, for ii
murder of Ferguas Colline took pla.
Yesterday at Elizabeth, New Jersey. A r
port of the affair together with the sever
POINTS In the case will be published to-ds
ufaoy, the condemned, firm to the last, pl
tested his innocence.