The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-10-19
POLITICAL MIDDLE In VIRGINIA
Bad Showing for the Radicals In
Barnum's District.
REPORT THAT GEN'L MCCLELLAN
HAS BEEN SENT FOR.
The kanuckS Scared again BY
the FenianS.

PARIS, Oct Is, midnight. Napoleon has
made an imperative demand upon the ltal-
ian government for st:ict observance on
the part of Italy of the convention of Sep
TENDER.
The expedition at Toulon is equipped and
ready to sail to the relief of Rome, and only
waits for the reply of Italy (which is hourly |
expeeted) to the demand of the emperor
1t is believed that the Italian government |
will yield.
LONDON, Oct Is, midnight.-The follow |
inc dispatch has been received from Flor |
ence direct, dated tonight
1t is reported that General Garibaih has
again escaped from Caprera and that he left
| the island on board of an American ship.
Garibaldians have appeared in the western
| district, between Rome and the sea. They
| have taken possession of the railway run
| ming between the city of Rome and the sea
| port of Aste, and torn up the rails, thus pre-
| venting all communication.
| 1t is still believed in Florence that the
governments of Italy and France have per
feet understanding with each other and are
| really acting together in the treatment OF
| the Roman question.
TORONTO, October l9.-The Evening Tel
graph says
The government has received information
4
hood of such Importance as to warrant abe
issuance of secret instructions to the com
mandauts of the military posts throughout
the province.
| New York, Oct. lS-The New York
Herald's special says
The congressional committee on southern
railroads have completed their examinations
in Richmond and leave, to-day, for Charles
ton.
The New York Times Washington spe
cial says: E
The report that the judiciary COMMITTEES
has finally agreed to report in favor Of i'm
parchment is untrue. They have had nt
: meeting on the subject.
| A full investigation OF the riot which &C
| CURED in Baltimore on Thursday night WI
| show that the colOred men merely acted II
| self.defense. They were stoned, when the
| returned the assault with shots, one o
which proved fatal.
CHIcAGo, Oct. l9.-The trustees of tn
i Illinois Soldiers Orphans Home wi
= meet at Bloomington, Wednesday, the -
a instant.
The contract for furnishing stone for tn
third of the United States office buildings, 8
Springfield, has been awarded to the Nat
VOC stone company.
A prize fight for $500 took place mes
r. Denver, on Monday, between Warner an
Shaughnessv The latter was victorious
- ;. the 6Sth ronnd. on foul
"a Van Sailor, now under examination at
nd Paul for the murder of DIR. Harcourt, maxi
the defense that he wrote the letters at Ha
- courts request, in order to deceive Ha
courts friends in st. Louis and England
to his movements.
G The Chicago Times Cincinnati speci
saws
A Official returns from 81 counties and fu
", but not official returns from the remaind'
to (seven) give Hayes a majority for governor
The Washington Star of last evenlr
81 SAYS: Political affairs are badly mix
en in Virginia, and expresses the opinion tn
the election, on Tuesday, will result in n
iority against calling a convention.
The NY. Tribune's special says IL
true that the democrats have sent for NJ
. Clellan to return to this country, and I'll
they will nominate him for president, W
~. another ex-military man for vice preside
y. The New York Herald's Harrisburg 81
=, cial says: The correct official majority
~ Sharswood, the democratic candidate
Judge OF the supreme court is 922.
The Heralds special says: The BARN.
investigating committee, after setting tn
DAYS at Falls Village, has again adjourn
10 to future day not yet decided upon.
~ evidence thus far, while it shows clearly I
H. money was lavishly spent by both sides, d
he not establish directly the charge of buy
ter ter votes, made against w. H. Barnum; wi
MI on the other hand it has been sworn to b
number of witnesses that p. I. Barnu
agents openly bought or attempted to
IL votes.
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 19th.-Flour dull (
>, Xxx 9,70al0.
Wheat unsettled 1861 No. !.