The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-05-17
By Telegraph.
: ESCORTED FOR THE DAILY ARGUS.


BEaEIs, May l6.--Fhe North German Gazette.
the organ of Prime Minister Bismarck, says
The fnal executioR of the treaty signed al
Londcns and the evacuaticn of the fortress ef
Luxembourg by Prussia win be difficult within
the month prescribed by the London conference,
and that Prussia will need more time.
LONDON, May 16.-Reports received from Mad
rid state that a large number of persons engaged
in the recent disturbances in Catalonia and other
places have been captured and arrests are con-
stantly being made by the police and soldiers.
DUBLIN, May 16.-The prisoners, Flood, Duffey
and Cady, are now on trial before a special CON-
mission.
New York, May 1.-THE New York Herald s
special, dated Lated London, May 18th, says:
Al numerously attended and very imposing
meeting of the reformers of England was held in
St. james Hall, in this city to-day. The assem-
blage was called with the view of supporting a
proper and we'll adjusted plan of household and
lodger franchise, and some of those present were
| inclined to accept what are known as the "cabi-
net concessions" on these points, -r..-.--.e...
Mr.. John Bright was in attendance and deliv'
| cred an address to the assemblage. He argued
very forcibly against the D'Israeli bill and the
amendments, and showed that In mere justice Il
| the will of the people, as expressed at this ane
| other meetings, the liberal members of the hoas'
| of commons should reject the measure saltogethe
| by voting against it unanimously at the thir'
| reading. a.. ..ss.s, ..r
| Measures are being taken among the promi
| nent German citizens of New York to concentrat
the German vote at the next election on the anti
excise platform, Independent of political views.
The New York Hsrsld's New Orleans specia
says: "a
An order from military headquarters, issued to
night, forbds the carrying of fire arms openly
secretly by any citizen, except in the performanc
of official duty. Offenders to be tried militia
| commission. r" ''-'a' '
The N. Y. Herald's special says: -
Judge Kelley arrived at Montgomery ALI
Yesterday, and will address the people there te
morrow.
Gen. Swayne has gone to Mobile to investigat
| the riot. .- a+..
The N. Y. Heralds special says:
Senator Wilson addressed a public meeting i
New Orleans last night and was followed by
| colored Clergyman. Gen. Longstreet was one
| the vice presidents of the meeting. Some al
| prehensions of a riot was feat anu the mtlltar
were kept under arms
The n. Y. Herald's special says:
The respectable citizens profess great indign;
, ton at the Mobile riot. .
L Mayor Wethers waited on Mr. Kelley yesterda
and urged him to hold another meeting promisiI
to insure him safety. Mr.. Kelley peremptorily r
fused to assist Mobile in purging herself from q
, sin of violated hospitality and premediated a
ssssination. .- .e.r
The n. y. Times special says:
? The President has decided to accept the invit
ton extended to him by the Masonic fraternity
Boston, to attend their coming celebration.
, The n. Y. Herald's Washington special says
l See'y Seward was before the Judiciary eommi
I tee yesterday and gave fun account of the e
orts of the government in the capture of Surra'