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

Reported for t1s Da.!y Arys-4.

New YoRK, July S-The morning papers
have the following dispatches via the Allan
tic cable:
LoNpoN, Sunday. Aug. 5.-Bafore the armistice
had been extended 10 Bavaria the Prussian army
had marched rapidly and secured a good footing.
They are forcing paper currency upon the peo-
pie by the agreement the PrussIans are to occu-
py Nuremberg, but the Bavarlans are to retain the
fortress OF Noshene. The Baden troops left il yes
terday and the Wirtemherg troops Will leave It on
the 9TH inst.
The rIver Rhine Is re-opened
S.Hee the signing of the truce part of the troops
which were guarding the borders have been dis
banded.
During the las, three days the Austrians have
been pouring into the Tyrol, via Bavaria, to the
number OF about IL, 600.
The Italian navy is to be recognized. The
court martial of Admiral Persiano, who recently
commando ed the Italian fleet, progressing.
A new loan OF $1,000 GOO has been ordered.
The cholera IS increasing in England.
Lospos, Aug, 6.-Consols closed ats7S for mon
~. :. 5-2O's OS4
Illinois II. Il, shares 752.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. G.-The sales have been
5000 bales. The market is fat with u de-
cline Of Id per pound.
NEw YORK, Aug. S.-rhe steamer Jura,
with LseIpbrl dates OF the 2Sth and Queens
town the 29th mas arrived.
1he working OF the Atlantic cable with re.
CT eassd speed. was noted on the 2SIh.
There was 20 further disturbances of peace
IN London, aud 4 meeting in hyde Park for
the 30th was called, it is alleged, by the con-
sent Of the governments; but the minister de-
clared that no such consent was given, and
warned the league against holding the meet
ing. The league was determined 10 hold the
meeting elsewhere, and the government as
scented to its being held at Hermann Hill, de-
claring that the royal parks should not he
used until the question of right was settled.
The government had given notice in the
House of Commons of the necessity for the
renewal OF the suspension IF the habeas cor
pus act in Ireland.
6en'l Michael Gleeson, L. s. army, has
been released from the Dublin Jail on condi-
tion of his leaving the country.
The truce expired on the 9th Of July but
was prolonged to August ID 4 four week.
armistlce, commencing from the latter date
was concluded. Prehminaries had been
signed and reached Vienna for ratification
by the emperor of Austria. The minor Ger.
man States Were not included in the arms.
tce, and hostilities between them aud Prus-
sia continues. t"'
The Bavarians were defeated by the Prus.
| SLAMS near Weisburg.
The spension Of hostilities by Austria
and Italy commenced ON the 25th. Peace is
about almost sure. rr
Flour quiet
Wheat In moderate demand
Corn 9dals lower.
Beef In demand at late sales.
Pork quiet.
Bacon flat -a
Lard dull
Cheese in good demand but freely met Low
classes frmer, North American 45s. t'.'-
PRoDUcE.-The brokers' circular reports ashes
"a les OF lots at 30s.
Sugar IN better demand and Cd dearer.
Molasses shade dearer. $685.
Coffee IN fair demand at full rates.
Rice steady and in good request.
Linseed unchanged.
LInseed oil quiet at 29sa39s. -aI
Lnseed cake unchanged
Petroleum quiet but firm refined Is, Iodais, lid;
spirits rs.
LONDON MARKETS. aaF
Messrs. Berry, Bood & Co., report wheat Ia2s
lower Winter red sSa52s. E .F-
Flour 23a22s. a....
Corn quiet. -t ... s.. r I'D
Nails and bars pounds, Scottish peg SIS.
Sugar firm and dearer. .-.-.r
Coffee firm full prices to 2s advanced.
Tea tending upward.
Rice unchanged. ga. 6 II
Tsilow dull 81
Linseed cakes tending upward. RYAN, i
Petroleum sells at 10, 10d, refined. II
Linseed oil steady 36s.
New YoRK, Aug. s.-The bulletin Of the health
board showed decrease in the number of cholera |
cases.
CINCINNATI, Aug S.-There were 81 deaths by |
cholera yesterday, and AZ new cases. !
New ORLEANS, Aug. 3.-To His Ereellency A. |
Johnson:
sIR-Your exeellency Is already in possession of
the main facts az regards the conspiracy which by
converting the convention of 1864, proposed to |
subyert the civil government of Louisiana by an
informal meeting of 20 members, 30 being the
whole number and 76 quorum. They proceeded
TO depose the president OF the convention who
considereds the convention itself extinct and
himself out of Office, and to elect R. II. Howell |
as president protein, when they adjourned
to meet again. A proclamation was issued by the
president protein, converting the conyentieY to
meet on the 30th of July last, and directing his
excellency the governor of the to issue wrts
of election to fill sacancies. So far the whole
here the report was interrupted