The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-10-17

nrPoRrEp roR THE DAILY ARGUS. II
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The Supreme Court Of Illinois
decides the Law in relation
to the new State House
to be Constitutional.
Judge Lawrence Dis
sents from the
Decision. |
ST. PAUL CONNECTED WITH the
REST OF THE WORLD BIZ
RAILROAD.
The Iowa Base Ball Tour
nament.
The Sect Boys win once and get
beaten once.
HENRY A. WISE'S ADVICE TO THE
J. YOUNG MEN OF THE SOUTH.
ey:.
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT In NEW
YORK TAXED TO SUPPORT
THE RADICAL PARTY.
More about the Forged Seven
Thirties.
; Democratic Victery in Con
necticut.
Il ELECTION FOR SUPREME JUDGE
!. In CALIFORNIA.
!, Democratic Victory in San Fran.
Y cisco.
e PRIZE FIGHT NEAR CHICAGO.
ELECTION FOR SUPREME JUDGE
In CALIFORNIA.
Democratic Victory in San Fran.
cisco.
PRIZE FIGHT NEAR CHICAGO.
The Fight Decided Foul.

NEW York, Oct. 1.-THE New York Herald's
special says
Henry A. Wise made an address at the open
ing of the horticultural and genealogical society
of Virginia, in Richmond, last night His re-
marks of course. touched mainly on the present
political situation; but the most remarkable por-
ton of them consisted of advice to young men OF
the state to become farmers, do their own labor,
and get rid of negroes and European emigrants.
The Metropolitan fire department has ordered
a tax of SI00 10 be levied on the chief engineer,
and proportional sums on the employees OF the
department. to deiray the expenses of the repub-
licsn party at the next state election.
To pay the interest on the $40 bonds, which
falls due on the first of November 81, 000 900 in
coin will be required. At New York, there will
81 T42, 95I of it disharsed.
The republican central committee last evening
adopted resolutions looking to the reunion of the
regular and radical central committee in this city
and declaring their determination, the old
Guard. to stand by the country and their party.
| CHICAGO Oct. 1.-THE New York Tribune S
Washington special says
The treasury department is understood to have
what looks like clue to the counterfeiters OF
| the : 80 notes, but nothing will be made public
| at present. Ii appears that SO counterfelts each
| for 81 600 were sent here, of which IS have been
| returned 10 Sub-Treasurer NanDyck, at New
| York No formal demand has been made for
/ their reclamation by the parties who presented
| them though it i. held in the department that
l
rotary ha. not fully decided what course he shall
| take in the matter
The Chicago Journals Cincinnati spacia
saws; Sufficient official returns have beer
received from the election in this state to IN
sure Hayes a ma ority of $500. The demo
Gratis still keep up the talk about contesting
the state ticket on the ground that severa
thousand Illegal negro votes were cast.
| OTTAWA, Oct. Tin the state house
case majority of the court decides in favo
of the commissioners, Judge Lawrence dis
fssentipe. He holds the commissioners to b,
officers and the mode of their appointment
unconstitutional.
ST. Paul, Oct. l7.-St. Paul is now il
all rail communication with Chicago and th'
rest of the world. The route is by the Min
nesota Central to the southern boundary o
: the state. thence By the McGregor, Western
and Milwaukee and Prairie Du Chen lines
Milwaukee has now got the start OF Chicag
in competition for the Minnesota trade
which can only be counteracted by compet
ton with the Chicago and st. Paul road.
| BURLINGTON, Iowa, Oct. 1.-THE low
base ball tournament opened out yesterday
The following games were played: CresceI
| and Mechanics clubs, both of this city; wo
nv the former; score Al to 80. Active club
, of Ottumwa, and Orchard club, of this city
/. won by the former; score 60 to 81. SEQ
club. of Davenport, and Western club,
this city; won by the former; score % to 3
Scott club of Davenport, and Hawkeye clul
of Mt. Pleasant; won by the latter; score s
to 81.
NEW YORK, Oct. H. The New Yor
Times special says: Parties interested al
: hard at work to make up case to pro,
u the liability of the government for the couI
terfeit 7-30s. The government will resi-
| the claim to its utmost.
The whiskey dealers continue their fig
| against the Metropolitan Revenue Boar
, The secretary meets their complaints
|. | pointing to the fact that whiskey is high,
e since Messmor's removal, than it was befor
: The Worlds Norwalk, Connecticut, SIP
i cial says: At the charter election held hel
today the democracy were triumphant by
largely increased majority.
$ MILwAuKEE, Oct. l7.--Flour dull. Extr
slOal0,25. Wheat weak at 81 80 for No.
koNnoN, Oct. l7.-Consols 93s. Americ,
securities fat, bonds 6ea. Coupons-Il
# nois III: Erie Ash Atlantic III.
Y 2P M-Consols 93f. Securities heav
, Bonds-6s4 Illinois; tn Erie; 453 Fran
n fort.
J. PAn1s-Bourse heavy. Rentals dec
ming.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. l7.-Cotton more acti,
Prices unchanged. Breadstuffs declinin
y Corn Ais and Id; wheat Ids, Id red wester
II California white. Beef declined to 2
Refined petroleum declined to Is SID.
SAN FRAECIsCo, Oct. 17.-San Francis
polled $4,000 votes yesterday. The den
Gratis carried the entire ticket by laO0 n
jority. Returns from the interior show {
. cided union gains. The Alta claims
d election.
. ST.. Lows, Oct 17-Chas. Fl. Raymor
= drover from Clayton, ILL.,, was drugged a
robbed of $4,000 in money and several v
liable papers in the suburbs of the city
Tuesday afternoon,
A letter from Leasburg, dated Sept ~
SAYS Some Comanche Indians attacked a
!. killed quite number of Navajos at Basq
= Redsondo, the reservation of the latter. 1
IN Comanches claim the reservation as tn
T. ground, and regard the Navajos as tresp
ID sers.
CHICAGO, Oct .17.--A special train for