The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-03-08
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New York, March S.---The bankers and mer-
chants presentation enterprise, of Clark, Webstei
& Co., bankers and managers, was taken charss
of yesterday by the police. Thirtytwo clerk:
were arrested. 8 d.
BUFFALO, March S.-President Johnson's ap-
pointees here for postmaster, assessor and collec
tors of internal revenue having been rejected by
the senate. have handed over their respective of
fees to their deputies.
CHICAGO, March S.-The convention of Illinois
dairymen at Rockford, Illinois, which adjourned
last night has been of considerable interest ant
during its discussion, has brought out many prac-
tica points calculated to give great interest in
this department of the farm work of the west
The experience of persons from all parts of Tho
west were laid bafore the meeting and the whols
subject presenting much of interest that ths
present organization was made under the ma M
of Illinois and Wisconsin Dairymen's Association
and the following persons elected officers: 4
President, w. 6. King, of winnebago sec'y
J. p. Jones of Winnebago; treasurer, S. w. Ston,
NEw YoRk, March s.-Yesterday Presiding
Justice Conard, of the supreme court, decided tina
legal tender notes are, in law, money and a.
such are liable to taxation. az ~ rs nj
The Chicago Times special says: rF
At the senatorial caucus last evening the who'll
subject of adjournment and its relations to i'm
parchment was fully discussed. A surprisingl,
unanimous sentiment was developed against tn
impeachment movement and especially agains
any recess or adjournment which would brin
congress back here again in n short time, for tn
express purpose of considering this question:
The only senator who spoke unequivocsly for i'm
parchment Chandler. As to adjeurnmsr
| the very general expression was in favor of rs
| manning in session only long enough to close VI
| the executive business and then sdjourning
meet no sooner than November or December mex
No fnal action was taken.
The impeachment fever was increased by Wef
| nesday nights action Of the house caucus, but WA
last night, COOLED down by the action of the sena
| caucus. f. zs-s-.-..g ~
The speaker of the house having intimated tia
1 the appointment of tariff commission woul
| really nsurp the functions of the committee
ways ana means, IL Is Pronanie tnat the NOV
| meh' LOT sueh commission WIN DE aoanaohe'
Inc extreme advocates refuse 70 consent TO an
| proposition of this kind unless they can contr
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inches in the last twelve hours within ,hree r..
of the last flood. 1t il now rising At the rate.
an inch mar hour. 1s.rE
Private dispatches report all the river stream
above full and swelling rapidly. a.
NASHVILLE March River is rising at Il
rate of two inches an hour. All the low erounc
around Nashville are overHowed
PER ATLANTIC CABLE.
LosDos, March 0, eyening-The fenian agit.
ton in Ireland has been renewed, and is increa
ing. Fee. - -
meeting of several hundred Irishmen ne,
Dublin, has been discovered BY the troops III
telegraph wires have been cut ia various parts
the country.
In the House of Commons, Lord Noos, chi
secretary of Ireland, sestcd to-day, that the fer
ian rising around Dublin was supposed TO nun
Der from ,0te to 1000.
Advices from Turkey state that the Syria
prince has been summoned to Constantinople b
the Porte.
Intelligence is received from Japan that the T,
coon has requested an interview with the amba,
sailors of the United States and European pow
| ers, 49, " 80. @2st
pUBLIs, March Gan attack was made by
body of fenians upon the Drogheda Barracks, ye'
| terday1 The attack was received with great ga
iantry by the military and police stationed IN tn
pnrracks aud several yolleys were given the assa
anus who retired IN CONFUSION with the loss OF
nah,oer Killed. req anu ~oanoea whom .ney TOOK iroi
the field. The repuise was complete. Several
the government forces were wounded, including
number Of police et6
LFERPooL, March o..-Dispatches are receive
py .he government slaiing .nat an attack wa
made ny small force Of ienisns upon the Cast
"a lnor!yre, Yesterday, oas tne enemy were n
| 49, Cne VI 'ne es saAe ioise. "no Pro's
W We an hinefiean' "es e"o''
| ,LoNpoN, March 6.-The fenians have torn u
and blocked up the roads between Cork and Dull
lin, completely suspendihg travel between tho
cities. "a sLf 20
The government does not feel any alarm at Il
aspect OF affairs, as efhcient measures have bee
taken and are being taken to suppress the q
tempts at instruction throughout ireland.
committ.d by.tbe fenians either d, The persons ,
proPs' 2. Prsas sta.a .epss aPPsar,
line - - ~ -.
EAt4o'eloek this evening, reports received
! the sovernIner,t headuuarters state that all
| on;et, 7zi4Ns -,-s'~~.g ex.e.- &
| Cen.ra,r Nf.ssar :. sp,,oosei fan;an lea 5er n,
fbssr . rros,a, IN i.,merieEr --TT s-
a. - !. - "a, rrr,;tad 'Est.,.s
w.an o ~ -. L.. a.;a.J .h.s" ~ 81.
.an sns ,,s, hs ,,rsss,,t.s -. !,
some person on -'
Adviees from the Cape OF Good Hope bring Il
| sad intelligence that Dr. Livingston, the celebri
ted African explorer, has been killed by Il
Caffres. 80 49, - 49,
The case of the United States against the e.
| by the admiralty court in favor of the Amcrics
l governments