The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-07-13
By Telegraph.
REPORTED FOR THE DAILY ARGUS.

CHICAGO, July ia bridegroom, aged 95,
with his bride, aged 80, arrived in this city yes
terday, and in the evening departed for Warden,
Illinois, their future home. They were married
ut " ellis street depot, by Justice Stickney, amid
q crowd of idlers.
Lawrence. Kansas, July ia gentleman di-
rect from Seminole county reports everything sat-
isfactory in Indian Territory. The Indians are
bu,ily engaged in growing their crops, all vsri-
etiessof which look very finely. Corn is now in
roasting
At Fort Gibson cholera has broken out in vi
client FORM sss ..-e-. ...-. esq
St PAr1., July l2.-Hon George n. Pendleton
addressed democratic ratification meeting at
the skating rink yesterday. Tonight Brick
Pomeroy CRATES. ss
OMAHA, July IA new ci:y-Cheyennes--
has just been laid out at the foot of Black Hills,
the line of the Union Pacific railroad. The
site of the city is now bare prairie, but within
months 1t will be the terminus of the railroad,
and the Union Pacific win concentrate its great
locomotive, machine and car shops there. Two
miles from Cheyennes General Meyers has loca-
ted q military post. .-s
CHICAGO, July ian exciting trotting match
came off at the Dexter Park, yesterday, for n
purse of $3.50, between the Buckeye Belle, Angel
inc, and Lady Alice. The latter won in FIVE
heats. Best time, 2:4Ea. IT a
There will be n race next week between Cooley,
Lackey and Magma Charta, mile heats, best 3
in 5, to harness.
WASHINGTON, July l3.-Returns received by
the commissioner of the general land office show
an aggregate disposal of los, 429 acres of public
lands during the month of june, ut Brownsville,
Nebraska, and Springfield, Mo.
The National Inteltgencer authoritatively de-
MES the statement put out by the Mexican lega-
ton, that Santa Anna was seized on Mexican
soil. - ...-.
Among the papers sent to the house yesterday
on the administration reconstruction case, are
the following communications
General Grant to General Sheridan
JUNE, I, 1867.
GExEnAL-I see a dispatch from Washington,
announcing that the secretary of war and myself
are fasored with a reprmand for your notion in
removing the governor of Lonisiana- was not
in the city-at the time. Il There is not one word
of truth in the story, - s.- $50. ~
General Grant to General Sheridan
JUNE %, 1857.
Enforce Your construction of the military bill
until ordered to do otherwise. The opinion of
the attorney general has not been distributed to
the district commanders in the language man
ner emitting il to the force of an order, nor can
suppose that the President intended 1t to have
such force.
General Sheridan to General Grant
july I, 1867.
The result of Mr.. Stanberry's opinion is now
beginning to show itself by defiant opposition
to all acts of the military commanders, and by
impeding and rendering helpless the civil officers
acting under his appointment, for instance =
The mayor of the city notifies the common coun-
Gil that 81 ,250, GOO Of illegal money has been is
sued by the comptroller of the treasury. The
common council refuses to investigate the matter
to ascertain the facts, and the city attorney refus
es to serve out an injunction to stop the issue.
The New York Herald's Leavenworth special
says: s,y s..-...-s s- = b. -s.,
A fight took place near Fort Wallace on the
Goth ult, in which six cayalrymen were killed
and the soldiers driven back to the tort. Il.
A nan-commissioned officer captured by the In
dams was mutilated and tortured in a most horri
bic manner.
One hundred and thirteen colored soldiers haf
| died at Fort Parker from the cholera. sss..s...
New YoRK, July lathe express war has
taken another phase. The American Express
| Co. has been ordered to show cause why q recev
| err shall not be appointed and its affairs WOUND
up on complaint of Morris Winslow.
BosroN, June 13.-The American House, an6
| an adjoining building, occupied by Mrs Goss
| was burnt this AN. Loss, ST, 600 to 81, o00.-
| Insured, $4,000.
| wAsHISeToN July lathe senate, las
| evening, took up the reconstruction bill al
| amended by the house and refused to concur
senators Trumbull and Hendricks were ap
poiRteda as conference committee.
| The house, last evening, IN response TO the
senate, appointed messrs Stevens, Boutwell,
| and Holman conference committee on tbs
reconstruction BILL .;sgfssi.~
Chief Justice Chase has gone to Saratoga
LONDON lathe Sultan of Turkey arrived
| here yesterday and received most brilliant
| and imposing reception. aH# s