The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-06
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CHICAGO, Nov, G.--Gen. Grant and fam
+. ly arrived 10 this city, en- route for Washing
! ton, at 3 O'Clock this morning, and left Of
the Pittsburgh & f. Wayne railroad at
O'Clock this morning.
NEw YoRE, Nov. 6. AT meeting of tn
the Union League club, last evening, th
7 naturalization frauds at the late elections
we're discussed and resolutions offered b.
Mr.. Greeley to appoint commissioners
take measures to investigate the matter anC
requesting John A. Griswold and his asso
ciates to contest the election OF Holman
we're adopted. Mr.. Griswold was present
but an inquiry to him as 70 his intention L
contest was rejected by the meeting.
w. W. Kinney, a man said to be wortl
$2j, 900, was sentenced by Judge Bowling
yesterday, to two months in the penilehta
~ aud to pay fine of $50 for an unpro
voked assault on Judge Walker, in the
street.
Judge Bowling gave notice, yesterday,
that be would hereafter hold no official in.
tercourse with Capt Kennedy except through
the district attorney, as he had insulted the
judiciary Of the city.
| New YoRE, Nov. Ga Madrid special
says the Spanish army is to be reorganized
and national guard formed in all the
provinces. The provincial junta, as con.
vention, have dissolved themselves of their
own accord, but in nearly all great centres
they have been replaced, elected by univer.
sal suffrage. These councils have immedi
Rtely proceeded to reOrganize government
Offices aud villages.
h. IF nH gtA Iav d. IL
aud obtained permission to build chapel
in Madrid.
Gen. Dulce has refused to accept the title
ofduke given to him by tho provisional
government.
A Lisbon special says majority OF the
Portuguese are opposed to Spanish anneIa.
ton. The forts of the country are being re.
fitted.
San Francisco, Nov. j.-Slght earth.
quakes have been Of almost daily occurrence
since October 2lst. Lsst night, at nine
P. m, there was sharp shock, lasting
twelves seconds, which created considerable
alarm among the people but done no dam.
age to property. 1t was heavy at SsnJose.
The San Francisco vote ia 25,7OO-the
largest ever polled. The democratic major.
ity is 1913 defeating the republican mum.
cipal ticket. 1t is intended to contest the
election. The central committee profess to
have proof Of over 1000 illegal votes.
At the election for members Of the legis.
lature of British Columbia, yesterday, the
contederRtionists were successful in every
district heard from. The vote is unusually
large, and the franchise has been extended
to foreigners Of three months residence.
NEw York, Nov. Ga Havana letter
states that on the 29th ult., the Captain Gen.
eral received instructions from the provis.
ional government to inaugurate in Cuba,
such reforms as had been adopted in Spain.
Lersundi, up to the 3lst, had kept the dis.
patch as secret as possible. Numerous ar.
rests are being made, the prisoners in most
cases being supporters of the revolution in
Spain. 1t is stated that Lersundi contemplates
leaving the Island for New York. Details
OF the fighting leads to the conclusion that
the insurgents are brave and determined -
They are said to number 5000 men, and are
favorable to independence or annexation to
| the United States
A Panama letter states that that place is
| still under martial law, and sentres about
the streets had orders to challenge all pas.
sengers and fire upon them if answers are
not satisfactory.
The local and national authorities in the
state OF Cundramarca are at loggerheads
with one another, and the state is in an anar.
chial condition.
New YoRE, Nov. 6.-The excitement in
Wall street, to-day, borders on the panic of
1857, and threatens to equal it in scope and
disaster. Ii is creating apprehensions
among bankers and brokers and has caused
enormous depreciations in stock. Railway
shares were sold by thousands and govern.
ment bonds by millions. Trade standing
still in all directions
ST. PAUL, Mimi, Nov. 5.-The split in
the republican party, here, resulted in the
defeat of Donnelly and the election of Will.
son (democrstl to congress. The state gives
10000 republican majority. Negro suffrage
carried 5000 majority.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 6.-The Republican pub.
fishes table which shows a democratic
majority in counties of 1926, a democrat
ic gain Of 1871, and in 80 other counties
republican majority of 1889, gain of
5000, giving net democratic gain in
So counties of 2,5l7
The Democrat claims radical gain of
1000 in St counties.
Returns strongly indicate the election of
four democratic congressman, the lst, 9Th
and 9th dietrcts, if carried, being gains.
In the 3D. district McCormisk, dem, will be |
elected