The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-05-13
By Telegraph.
REPORTED FOR THE DAILY ARGUS.


New YoRk, May 1.-THE New Heraid's Mont
geometry, Ala, special says; 50.
senator Wilson, on his trip from Atlanta, adj
dressed several white audiences, when he was se-
vsrely seatechiscd shout certain customs IN the
FORTH but was able to make suitable replies to all
nuessiofns On Saturday he addressed an andl-
ence OF the usual mixed character. He was IN
TT oduced by General Swayne, and in the course OF
his speech he made no reference whatever to con-
fscatiOn.
He was replied to by q prominent lawyer
named. Clayton. formerly a rebel genera,
who urped in argument that the negro did
not owe his freedom to the republican party;
that President Lincoln had promised the re-
bellious south two years after the commence
ment of the war that their slaves would be
undisturbed if they would return to the In
| ion. 80
After the speeches Gen. Swayne called for
| the sense of the colored people as to who
| we're for the republican party, and the re-
Spouse was a unanimous affirmative.
| The N. Y. Herald's New Orleans special
| says:
Judge Kelly addressed the people Of this
city ON the political status Of the south on
Saturday evening. His audience was the
largest mass meeting of citizens known in
this city for some time.
Resolutions of strong republican charac-
ter were adopted after the meeting.
| The remarks of the judge were frequently
lapplauded.
| After Jefferson Davis is rearrested on the
fhench warrant under the Norfolk indictmen,
the government counsel will announce that
thew are not ready for trial under the indict
| ment, and will move for the postponement o.
the case until the next term Of the circuit
court, which will be in November. DAVIS:
| counsel will then submit a motion to admit
bail, but Judge Underwood now acts as /
he will not receive bail, but will remove th'
prisoner to Libby prison.
The N. Y. Times Washington specia
SAYS 1t is understood that the prosecunn!
officers have finally agreed that in the even
the Davis trial is set down for some tutur
day. as is likely, he shall be discharged Oh
his own recognizance.
LouIsv1LLE, May l3.-Bishop Saville, G
the Roman Catholic church, died at Bards
town. KY, Saturday evening, after a Ion
| and painful illness. His remains will arrlv
| to-day and he laid in state at the cathedra
until 3 P. NJ. tomorrow, when the tuners
ceremonies will take place.
The New York Tribune's special says:
The decision of the supreme court IN the deor
gia and Mississippi injunction will be gwen u
day, and it is said that the petitions viii be una'
imously dismissed.
"A The execution of two Union soldiers in Edg
,c field district, 5. c., by. posse OF citizens,
n found, investigation, to be untrue
"a CHICAGO, May I3.-Soon after the burning
le the Merchants Hotel, on the l4th, it was susp
N cioned that a Mr.. Robert A. Cook had perlsh
D. in the fire. His disappearance was noticed, D
lie his friends had hoped that he had left the hot'
lie although he was there the night previous fe
| tersiay as some persons were hunting, they cal
:, | across his remains. The body was lying pre-
r. trate and was much dsfgured, hut not SO mu
in so as to prevent his being easily recognized
,ir his friends.