The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-01-22
By Telegraph.
REPoRrED ron THE DAILY Argus.

About half past four yesterday agentie-
naaA stopping at the Bsiggs House and call
itg himself Gen. Champion Vaughn, at.
tempted suicide by taking an over dose of
chloroform. He was. restored and is now
properly watched.
ANNAPOLIS, Jan'y 22.-Another formal |
vote took place for Us senator to-day re-
sulting in no choice. -
In the senate the house bill providing f = |
the election of a mayor and city council OF |
Baltimore on the first "Wednesday OF Feb'y |
was passed and is therefore now a law. This |
will displace the mayer and city council cho- |
sen at. the October election, by about 1000
votes only, out of "a 900 registered under
the construction then given by the registry
law.
The following is the official list of the OPP
era House drawing
Ticket 6l,S32, prize No. 2, The 10 Sc
mite Valley, valued at $4,000, U. P. Cros-
by.
Ticket l76,lS7, prize No. 3, An American
Autumn, valued at $4,000, U. p. Crosby.
Ticket 1856, prize No. 4, Washington
and Friends, valued at IS 900, sold in New
York. =
Ticket 35,468, prize No. 5, Woods in Au-
tumn, valued at $4,000, sold to ID. TAYLOR,
Springfield, iii.
Ticket ri 1896, prize No. 6, Recognition,
valued at $4,000, sold IN Boston, Massachu
sets.
Ticket 81 ,942, prize No I, Deer on the
Prairie, valued at $4,000, sold to I. ID. Rus
sell, of Boston, Massachusetts.
Ticket $500, prize No. s, Alpine Scenery,
valued at $4,000, sold to +. z, Dwyer, OF
Chicago.
Ticket l6l, 554, prize Nos, Marble Bust
of Abraham Lincoln, valued at $4,000, H.
| Crosby.
The above were the principle prizes.
No. 66, splendid portrait of Gen. Grant,
was drawn by ticket 33,35s; was sold in
New Y DIRK. e. .szef Et5
The official list is being prepared.
The opera house is reported to have been
| drawn by Mr. A. H. Lee, of Prairie du Roch-
| err, Randolph county, III. 1t is not known
positively that Mr. lee is the lucky man, the
official returns from st. Louis, where the
| ticket was sold, not having vet been receiv-
| ed. -..s. s...
| SANFRANCISCo Jan'v 2l.-The ship Isaac
Jones cleared to-day for New York, with a
full cargo of wheat. EEr#EE
The Forget Me,Not also loaded with wheat
cleared for Cork.
| Dispatches received from Cnionville, Ne
vada territory, state that the governor has
vetoed the bill appropriating $4,000 to sup
] port catholic schools in the territory The
veto gives general satisfaction.
TOPEKA Kansas, Jan'y 2l.-The re-elec-
ton of Senator Pomeroy is now generally
conceded.
AS to the short term it is uncertain who
viii be chosen.
WASHINGTON, Jan'v 81 In consequence
| of congress striking out of the deficiency bill
the clause appropriating $4,000 for temper
airy clerks in the treasury department the
secretary will be compelled to discharge 5;
clerks, many of them disabled soldiers, on o
before the 18th of Feb'y next.
The n. y. Heralais Toronto special say:
G. j. Mather an English fenian was trieC
and acquitted by an American jury in To
ronto YESTERDAY. The ex-rebel general. Ear
ly, was summoned as a juror, but did not ap
| pear.
Thomas Cooney was sentenced to be hun;
on the 9Th of March next. C
| The y. Y. HeraIds New Orleans specia
of Yesterday saws much excitement prevailed
among the Irish citizens to-day from some
cause tpossihly the card of Head-Centre NJ
Lorry) calling on al able bodied fenians t
report for duty immediately Several prom
inent fenian officials from New York yester
day left here for Mobile where the blockade
| Mary. Capt. Hayes, is being prepared for sea
but whether by fenians or Knights of Arabs
1 a. unLne>~r~ Sh. ha- - large a="rpius crew
on board and IL Is pretty well established tina
she isdestined for some mysterious cruise-tE
Times says for San Antonio, Cuba, whcr
| she will receive her armament The deput,
commander of Knights of Arabia left thi
| city, in cognito, in the Bird of theWest, leaN
ing part of his baggage behind.
Sprpathfnp IS in the wind Int W hat her tn,
, expedition is against the English merchan
vessels or a rand upon st. Domingo by tn
Knights cannot be discovered.
The New York Times Washington specia
saws:
Gen. Grant and family intend to sail 70
, Europe in April next and will visit the PAR
; exposition.
MADISON, Wis, Jan'y 22.-Each hous
voted TODAY for L. S. senator-Tim How
I was reelected by a large majority.
}. LIVERPOOL. Jan'y %. Noon.-Cotto
f; opens fat Middhng Upland lag. Sale
t small.
LONDON, Jan'y 22.-Money quiet an
steady.
Coonsols 90t
L. S. 5.20s 72s.
Erie 432.
Illinois Central 81.
The court of admiralty has Just decide
: in favor of the United States in the Rapps
hammock case making the third steamer r,
covered by Consul Dudley.
n The Herald editorially says that the GOV
+, eminent has protested against the decision
o Spain in the Tonawado case.
l. FLORENCE, Jan'y 22-The question b
r tween Italy and Turkey about firing on Italia
4 vessels has been amciably settled.
II ATHENS. Jan'y 21-The chief of the Ca,
dia insurgents has written a letter to the |
S. consul here, thanking the American pc
: pie for sympathy the Cretans and petition
|. consul for American ships of war to conve
women and children
FRANKFORT, Ky, Jan'y 22.-Garrett ID
Wis has withdrawn from the senatorial contes
The last ballot resulted as follows: Powe
Democrat So; Harding, conservative, AZ
Briston, republican, SO.
CINCINNATI, Jan'y 22-Nearly one thou
and snen are ahrawa out of work by the su
pension Of work in the iron and glass fact
ries across the river @
ST. LOUIS, Jan'y 22.-The Republican
St. Joe special says:
b. Parties from the plains report large nur
sber of Indians eneamped near Marrow
, Rancho, beyond Cottonwood, with suppos,
intentions of committing depredations on L
IS, whites. The settlers in that vicinity are Ia
ing unusual precautions for defence, and a
well prepared to prevent surprise or repel I
attack.
Omaha papers state there is little dou
that all the Indians on the plains are hosti
8, and unless prompt and most decisive me
| sures are taken to preyeut IL there will Sbe