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New-York tribune., 1868-11-10

a chance OF there being Derby next year. Our CO.
temporary reports that Mr. studd the well owner
OF seepe chase horses has recently purchased the Six
Mile H at EPSON and the manoral rights Of the parish
OF Walton All that part Of the Derby which
tends from Tattenham Corner to the furzes near the
staingPost for the City and Suburban, included in
the SIX Milo Hl IL let by Mr. Carew, Its previous
holder TO the proprietors of the Grand stand yearly
tenancy al 100 year Mr.. studd offered to give a
twenty years lease OF the property at FL 600 annum
This proposal says our contemporary, the Grand
Stand Committee stigmatzed ext0rtop and they Mt
once proceeded 10 lay out 1t has now been
found that this new course cannot be made available
less the Grand Stand is removed and then there
would necessarily be such dangerous beyond Tat
tenham Corner that no prudent Jockey would risk his
neck over H. The Committee OF Management are thus
left in rare quaDdary for although they have not
70 any terms with Mr. studd, they have advertised that
the races VIII DC run his property heretofore, and
this has so incensed him. that he declares they shall
not hold any races on his grounds matter what terms
they may offer and therefore, for the present proceed
ings are at deadlock" Should Mr. Studd remain obdu
rate, all the entries will have to be Cancelled To the
patrons OF the sport therefore, the question thus
curiousy raised is one Of considerable moment To
OF all classes 1t VIII possess interest not easily
IN
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sERENADE 70 THE GoVERNok ELECT

THE PEOPLE TO BE GOVERNED AS LITTLE AS
MISUNDERSTANDING TO BE LOVELY
ALBANY, Nov. 9.-The arrival of the Hon.
John T. Hoffman and wife at Congress Hall was made
the occasion OF complimentary serenade this evening
by the Jackson Guards on being called out and warmly
cheered by the multitude the Governor elect said, sub
stantially that he was pleased meet many Of his
friends the good old County Of Albany He hanhed
them this demonstration and for tho efforts which
they had made in common with other friends throughout
the state the triumph Of constitutional govern
ment lie felt especially grateful for tho glorious result
in Albany County, perhaps more than any other II
was q representative region. He regarded this
demonstration compliment to himself
and would therefore cay that no had
striven In the closed 10 do all In his power TO
establish those principles which lie believed would best
subserve Of all the people Of this country
We had been beaten in the nation, but had goriousy
triumphed in the Empire State lCheersI And yet
while this there was talk about contestns the
election but he would say HE Republican friends that
inasmuch as they had been defeated by about 10000
orty it would be best for them to gracefully accept the
result, as the Democrats had done many times
in the past lCheers] He did not underrats
the responsibilities Of the position to which
he had been called and he would undertake
TO say that so far as he was concerned he
should discharge whatever duties might deyolye upon
hum without partiay TO any section Of the State. He
would keep the interests Of the West as well as Of
the East (Cheers II would be his endeavor to her
administer the Government under the old maxim thai
best which governed least and
that happest people those that were the easi
interfered WITH SO long they did not tramplo upon
their neghbOrs rights interfere with their nelgoors
property. [Cheers He should strive 10 contribute oy
all the at his command. TO the restoration OF tue
Of land Constitutional basis, whera
all should restored TO their rights and o hoped tina,
we should more become free, united ami happy
people As the Governor elect retired DO was hearuy
cheered.
New-York tribune., 1868-11-10
ARRIVAL OF ADMIRAL FARRAGC CT

Yesterday afternoon the telegraph operator
at Sandy Hook announced the arrival In the ong Of the
steam frigae Franklin with Admiral Farragut Board
The Franklin since her departure from this port In the
early Summer Of 1907, has visited tho chief seaports
Of the several counties Of Europe, and every
where the gallant Admiral, tho hero OF
many well fought naval engagements. had most
dial welcome Civilians as well as military officers did
him bonors land and the marine force OF each GOV
ernment paid him special attention. 60 great indeed
was his fame abroad the time Of the reviews at
Cherbourg by the respective nayies Of England and
France, the Franklin, the representative yesse
Of the United 6ates and which the Rebel batteries at
New-Orleans and other places with such eonsummate
skill under the direction Of her intrepid commander was
according to the chronicers Of those events scarcely less
an object of admiration than the noblesf vessel Ia
the feet OF either Of these great Europear couu'
tries. Crowned heads feasted and feted Admira;
Farragul, who maintained his Republican simplicity
Notwithstanding the pomp end splendor with which he
was surrounded and nowhere 10 occasion compro
missed the dignity of his nation his own tefrepeet as
the first sailor OF our nation The heads OF tho Protest
ant, Catholic, Greek and Mohammedan Churches came
down from their high estate and made reciprocal sits to
the Franklin, and none felt degraded by the
association. Honors everywhere awaited the
Admiral since he left these shores, and
not one did he receive in excess OF his merits.
Now he has returned his native land for which he Ia.
bored so zeaously and fearessy during tho Rebellion
and IL is be hoped that it will be many years before
there is occasion for hm TO retro from for
which he has done so much to ennoblo
The Franklin has on board tho following named officers
Commodore. Alex. NJ Pennock; Fleet Captain, VIM. /.
Commanders, Edward i, Potter J. O. Watson, j. Pear.
son, Ira IIarris tr, and W Cambridge Hof
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THE SPANISH REVOLUTION.
RESUMPTION OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BY
PRUSSIA AND ITALY.

RINl MIIltN of DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS B1
PRUSSIA AND ITALY.
Tie MOniteur of the 2sth, in its bulletin
says The Ministers of Prussia and Italy have resumed
their relations with the Spanish Government also the
Papal Nuneio who has had interview with the Minis
ter OF Foreign Affairs"
The Papal Nuhcio has had interview with Senior Lo
when he gave satisfactory explanations the
Minister from which 1t may easily be foreseen that the
recognition Of the Revolutionary Government by the
Roman Court will shortly take place.
TIE TRoGRrssIsTs AND TIE LIBERAL UNION.
MADRID, Oct 27.-Thc Tertua Club Of the ProRressist
party has been amalgamated with the Liberal Union
thus forming one club This fusion has been celebrated
de Vega Armig0 presided The former delivered speech
pcpted Tie nee necessity Of this sep IN order
prepared TO oppose the united reaconsts He also me
toned that the exQueen Isabella is intendngt TO abdcae
The subject Of The forthcoming elections for the Con-
stuent Cortes which will commence the 29th Of Nov,
il being discussed by the Council Of Ministers.
boz FERDINAND AND THE CROWN OF SPAIN.
little speech after the antique says the IdH Mail Ca
.e 0f the 2sth s reported TO have been made by the
King Of fortugas father In reply to the offer OF the
revolution names not mentone. he ia reported to have
said pointing TO his Panama hat, You offer
covering so very much easier lie then opened his win
dow, which. it appears looks ouwe beg Mr.. Dickenss
Ing toward IT, he added, have made myself vinner
produce inc instead Of politics and that Is much more
cuson is somewhat engmatcal We had heard not only
Of sour wine, but OF sour grapes But what touching
Nolo spisoopdJTi
CoNvESTs AND THEIR INCOMES
The Pau Nal Ga;ette Of the 2sth says that the Pro.
existence. unearthed many curi0r statistics having
special interest for taxpayer Thus they ionna that,
half In 1887 the last official OF 1862 showed the
existence OF go converts with 1890 nuns drawing an
annual pension amounting tho sum Of $4,000 reals To
these converts also belonged 2li male officials chap
lans sacrstans organists, and singers who divided
among them them further OF 1921 0s6 reals Since
leo official has been taken 10 avoid natured
remarks But 10 Was a notorious fact that the number
these houses was daily increasing up 10 the time when
Qucen Isabella went 70 Blarrtz 10 another monarch
Ia.
New-York tribune., 1868-11-10
SANDWICH ISLANDS.

rlEIHoUAER SHOCKS AT HoN0LULU-1IDAL
WAVE PREDICTED.
SAN FRAScIsco, Nov. 7.-HoDolulu advlces
20 Oct "a have been received. The commercial news Is
unmpogtant Frequent shocks OF earthquake were iet
a, io early in October The atmosphere filed with
smoke and the natives predicted that great tidal wave
ropld deluge Honolulu by Oct. Hundreds or the ma
tve fed 10 the mountains for safety but the prediction
failed Of accomplishment
INsUEnFCTION ~ HAwA1I-A DEPUTY-sHERiiF
AND SEVERAL POLICEMEN KILLED.
SAN FRAycIsCo, Nov e.-The steamship
Montana arrived here 70 day from Honolulu, with ad'
vices 10 tha oath October Dr. Mott Smith, who is on
mssion from the Hawaii Government Washington, s
passepror o has also been appointed as the solicitor
fr some OF the leading citizens OF the Islands 10 assist In
procuring the passage by Congress OF RECIPROCITY
treaty An insurrecton had broken out In Hawaii
Sheriff attempted 10 arrest one Kaon who calico hinse
A prophet, and had predicted the end OF the world
Kaons followers resisted and killed the Sheriff. cut OH
his head and stuck II on pole. Deputy-sherlH was
badly wounded and his life Is despaired or Several M
tive policemen were killed in atcmptngto suppress the
revolt.
on October I5 tidal fell on the Island OF Hawaii
destroying number Of houses and much other property
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.
The Board of Health has ordered the vac
cnation OF the whole population in Honolulu
number Of wrecked japanese had been rescued & rom
Saint Peters Island by the whaleshlp WlIihui .o.oh
They had been on tho Island eighteen months, during
which time they lad lived on BIRDS eggs ana han'
THE COoLIE MUTINY AND MURDERS
The Honolulu papers publish the particulars
OF the mutIny at fea which was mentioned In former
dispatch The vessel which II occurred was the frus
sian bark Coyatlin, which SAILED with cargo OF %
coolies. The second day out the coolies mutiheu anu
took possesson Of the ship They then killed the captain
and ina mate and the residue Of the crew. nine In num-
her and attaching their bodies TO the anchor throw
them overheard The coolies then attempted to navigate
the yesse TO China drfed into the North sea ana
II IA supposed to have been wrecked,
Theaest advces received from Arcadia indicate tns
scason 10 bo as good last Up TO the mcdle oi
Engnst scarcely whale had been taken but since ina,
Tine the whales have been abundant. The weather had
been good.
New-York tribune., 1868-11-10
rrrr EARTHQUAKE IN IRELAND.

,,ronce IN the reported earthquake IN lreiahu, our
Dpblln correspondent telegraphs says I"e a'
.,u. NJ the nth Sir william WIDE e'"'o' :" 80
paper today that on Friday he observer 'H 49,
sky pbepsnenon at Motura, Lough Coffp' ronnd as
..nnnaned by loud rumblins noise in e'o The sound
accompau, ,rjsees rolling down an avenue. ropth To
Va %. imder IA IL passed under NE oe Cork four.
south but there WIZ me doubt as TO the statements from
a' ,he negborhood Of Mallow Wras e shock q earth
satnr3ay at Newton seems to rest w Wse Mr.
amony OF several Respectable nack of beagles he
Bourne was eit the ground shaking yioent ~ e sane
,hsr fes Peas Of near thunder snout ve seconds
moment s Perry OF Cyda Villa near Mao% naror and
pw rumbling while talking stns ~ At tie
saw sevef rr children In to Say au .1 believe that
shaking The people IN tns G s, earthquake The day
the effects were Were sp,gy" pIJy"N - ,ouow.. "In
"ae wilde writes to me t today's Freeman OF
e having FEY ~ tt ay be Of
Maow on Friday ast ,he 1a facts at Moitar,a
70 e banks Longh SSrT n sS had
~ Nave during the past Int there were occasional
most severe sa a and great ,be following phe
cask on Friday morning &c intense purple color fecked
The aRe With patches Of white s fe T be-
With Scarcely any wind rosS mass OF cloud that
came one dense between which and tG Nmonred IN
from ~. broad belt Of ight w, ~ heavy rain Going
detached slans new this state of things more M loud
ou, OUT oteDton Immediately carriages we're ros S
So~n S~s s sa1ss% percns
PSaas s but Sss
me s Ho %as aaSss fs%s ny s
dreeuomd d crew louder as was not conscious oi
AM nriv from north 10 hon,hh' ho,h
n",u n,,v ,wyoye,nent ~ IN the eaI-~
~ THE DERBY COURSE, oose Of tho
The sportsman Of Gs ss say slayrtnDl intelligence ap''
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THE cooIIE MUTINY AND MURDERS.
TIE VEST INDIES.
CUBA.


TIM INSURGENTS STILL IN THE fIELD-AN IN
SUCCESSFUL EXPEDITION OF SPANISH TRoofs.
HAVANA. Nov. 9-The. DiartO to-day pup
,nes the following gence: Col Lono who lett the
,own OF Tunas on an expedition into the country IN
seareh OF has returned ~i'nou.
the insurgents having destroyed everything OF
,ha Ltnd within their reach. The DidtIo says many
hands NJ rolbers are committing depredatohs on to
plantations acting under tbe pretese u th
district of the Island consequently unaee 70 60
their crops This state Of things, II s Feared VIII cn "a
famine and desoation. mail'carrcr WAS asSai hi abo
have sered tho mails at various points w',nn ,vad no
furbed distriot Captain General Lersund nus ~, h,,,
teegram from the Home Government, aithoriLns n,,
10 suspend not, at his discretion as o rnns con-
demned for political 0fonses Inc .l, Ths rest
turbances are confined TO the eastern dstricts A"0 ~
OF the island continues tranquil
TIE GENERAL sITuATlON-THE NEW eAriAiN
GENERAL.
lFRoM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
HAVANA, Nov. 1.-The situation IS uhchangeu'
and most probably will remain sol until ane" .ap",
General arrives Gen. Iersundis action VIII po' pc ia
all probability, altered In any respect 30 as " eoho'
more TO the politics Of the party IN power Som r
comes that Dulce has accepted the Cap."
OF the Island. This fact, when knoWn WIZ u IN the
dauper on all insurrectonary movements u " Ma
only Snaniard N there he any, whom the cupuns hAv'
and when lie left here, he announced hlse ' hc ~
Al that gentleman will have to do on rvn , VIZ an NJ 6e
roper conditions being complied WITH ana NJ tlie sa
lime announce tho iDentions OF tne h,s and gy.
respect Cuba promising equal pchea ngm,s,
ing tho people 70 understand Im"a m respects as span
Iards This will do tho work, ana this Jvu va" "
promptly done oD the arrival VI us EAeenspV'
New-York tribune., 1868-11-10
TIE ENGLISH ELECTIONS.
MIR. BRIGHT,

The Telegraph says that the hrSt Engilsm Nan VII,
istry that counts John Bright among hs '"on'' go
command Joyful and attentive hearing 'o' ~ .,ann in
and generous Interpretation OF all does, n 'o
our colonies I'm india and In the United statesin iAe
wherever our flag nes and cur tongue s hearu ,,,n
be a curious robuke 70 the old partisans VINO '". ns
English and an enemy TO the empire, 20 n d as To-
influence Will then be imperial ahd no ,d ia nobler
unite all parts Of the Empire IN CLOSER "' "
bonds Of interest and of love. .ho ,,osc ~ its
The Bm0hap Post Of the nth says a5 , tG snoke for
report Of Mr.. Brights speech Mr ikns sal no In.
more than hour and during that time 'r, 'acIes arising
terruption, that winch from dcnscly.
from the continuous influx OF persons 10 a and IA
packed hOOr The than ubual curf' d,ecourse
pidity or speech with winch he conincilccu nl ltch
led 10 the inevitable discontinue ~ his vo.u, is
under the strain 10 thus subjected 10.
inherent weakness long before tho close oi hs t the
Hale and hearty Mr. Bright looked laL "a tnti 4, his
change which the last few months nave Ell rmo has
appearance srikngly evident to MI. i,, hand:
marked hls long years Of service with ~
and his hair, which when he last stood ~ o Ureht is
was Of an iroi.ray has turned 20 silver MI DO
now whiteDcd with age" 49, .,oa held
meeting Of the Liberal election CoIniinuen sos ne.
on the evening 81 the l7tb inst. when hr rIs OF
eurcd by Mr. Jafay, the chairman, tht tn Iibo ra,
the cauyass chow cd that the lowest oi Inc tnio' ~
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cOUTH AMERICA.

,pE WAR IN PARAGUAY-THE ALLIES BEFORE
AssUSCION-THE UNITED STATES SQUADRON.
LISBON. Nov. 9-The mail steamer from South
america has arrived at thsl port. She brings dates
n Rio de Janerio to the 18th ult. The allied fleet
and army were before Assuncion. the capital of Para
may News of the surrender of the city was hourly
.,peoted at Rio. 1t was reported that the United
states squadron. under RCar-Admiral Davis. was
scips up the Paraguay River to Assuncon.
New-York tribune., 1868-11-10
FOREIGN NEWS.
SPAIN.

m crown TO BE 0pFensn 1N nrAs1Sp
1nypos, Nov. .9.-The 1imes's Madrid correspondent
,Ite. to that journal that the crown of Spain will
snoSsby be offered to Espartero. The decree re,
pUv orins Lcrsundi from the Captain Generally of
c"Sa c and appointing Gen. Dulce in his place. was
.sll .sS,slly published on Saturday.
' RELIGIOUS ToLERArIoN DEMANDED.
MADRID. Nov. 9.-MarShal serrano has nominated
o. Councillors of State. Justices OF Peace have been
,sspDOinted in all the provinces OF Spain, Popular
S'%onstratons have been made in the Baieario ana
C.nary Islands in favor OF religious toeration' and
,stons have been sent here praying the Govern Govern
,'ept to Immediately publish decree es'aoiishing
.hs freedom of public worship.
New-York tribune., 1868-11-10
LIE "LANTERNE.V v

The Sijcle says that the question has been
often askcd how the numbers OF the Ldrne which cir
cuato could pass the frontier The police have
been greatly uu1zlcd and might have been much
longer bat for individual who called the at
ienon Of an officer certain large At tho
Northern Railway station These boxes contained plaster
hnsts % Napoleon but being broken up they were
found 10 lie Mid With copies OF Tie LdnfefnkI
New-York tribune., 1868-11-10
IRELAND.
FENIAN DEMONSTRATION.

A FENIAN DEMONSTRATION.
copx Nov. "a great popular demonstration took
.ss here Yesterday on the occasion of the funeral
'1xr James Mountain. who is supposed to have held
.rrominent position in the Fenian organization. A
,,oession of over 60OO men and women followed the
,smsins to the cemetery. Mr.. Mountain formerly
,ssided in the United States, and was delegate 10
,be Fenian Convention held at Chicago III NoVem-
her 1868.
New-York tribune., 1868-11-10
TIE DERBY Coohor, 1,, oiOse Of tho

-. a, ,nis days date, says ,dn dn. CO. There IL
me Sportsmaan, ,iece I, Of startling ln'epEeh""
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COMMERCIAL.
Rock Island Market.

Rock lsLAED, July u.
FLJUR-Spring Double Extra, in bbls. ~, 40 al
wholesale, and $1,000 at retail. Sacks, $500 AZ
wholesale, and 81 80 at retail. Loose, $3.50 at
wholesale, aud S., 40 at retail
WHEAT-No. l, 81, 90. No. 2, $3.50. No 3 40.
CORN-6Qa7Oo
OATs-5Sa60c for So lbs.
RYE-I, 6Ial ,65.
BARLEY-No. l, l,gOa2,OO. MOI, LIS
BEARs-6 O0a6,50
SAILS, 06a3,25 per barrel.
KEROsENB-WhOlesale barrels included, 49,
retail 60c.
HIGHwISEs--S2, so.
POTArORs-uGw ,2j
EGGs-lSc dos.
BurrER-Very choice lots, for retailing, will
bring 2Oa225o
PoULrRT-Spring chickens, S2a2,5O per dog.
LARD-2Oc per n.
HOGs-For live hogs Gaze.
CArTLE-Live weight, common, 4OOa6,OO.
Prime shipping 6,5Oa7,OO per hundred pounds
HIDBs-Green Country, &c; green cured, 90 !;
green calf, lOal24o; dry dint, l2alSci dry salt
cd, l25c
HAY-Prairie, $lOal2 per ton Timothy l4,OO
s4l5,O0.
WooD--Oak 81, so to 800 cord.
CoAL-At the Coal Valley Yard, on the Levee
GOAL is sold at u cents, the cost of delivering 20
be added.
From teams, in Market Square, at i4aI5 cents.
LmE-Port Byron, $l.4O per Dbl Rock Island
lime $l.25 per Dbl
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TO THE DEMOCRATS !
THE ARGUS
For Is Cents a Month p!

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intend 70 make an effort to carry the
Comfy, or to aid in carrying the
State and the Nation, they must see
to it that no family, disposed to read,
is unproyided with some Democratic
Paper during the campaign. The
County Committee zone member of
which resides in each Township in
the County and should act for his
Township should see that Demo
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formed in every Township and that
every School District has its Com.
mittccs, and every family in each
District is supplied with something
to read
For the purpose of doing our
share in this work, we will send the
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TIE CHANGE.-As the Egyptians must
have felt when Moses put forth his hand to
stay the plague, or Don Quixote when re.
leased from the enchantmeut of being tied
hand and foot to his trusty squire, SO heat.
spent humanity greeted the gust from Dor.
can regions last night. TWAS accompanied
by a shower of rain, and until the dawn
people were able to take their allowance of
what Mr.. Swveler would call "the balmy,'
With degree Of comfort to which we have
long become unused. The thermometer
this morning stands at IS in our Office,
which is very moderate July weather. A
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CHEAP GOODS
AT
n L Ia H N ~.
Great Reduction in Prices Of
Summer Goods!

French Percales worth SOC down to SOC
Superior quality do. " zoe SOC
Printed Piqucs 100 SOC
French Lawns all marked down
Best Delaines down to zoe.
Best Domestic Ginghams, down to poe.
just opened, a new lot of Prints of the
best brands at 2ic.
Beached Musins, all grades, from lOc
upwards.
Also new lot Of Black Alpacas Q
superior quality and color at very low prices.
also wish to sell my stock Of three ply
Carpets and offer the following inducements:
Best Hartford or Lowell three.ply, in new
and desirable patterns, Sl,7j.
Ingram Carpets at very low prices.
For Cheap Goods come to the sign Of the
Golden Eagle. G. NJ. AIKEN.
iulyl IdlOt
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ISFANTIcIDE.-On the raft, near the ferry,
on the Davenport side, at about two o'clock,
a child was picked up, floating near the
surface, and having weight attached to its
neck. 1t was apparently but recently
thrown in, and exhibited no marks Of VIC.
leuce. We are indebted to Capt. Blackburn
for our information.
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The warm weather still continues, with
now and then a shower of rain which enables
us to get good long breath, but notwitb
standing all this,-warm, cold, sultry or no
weather at all, WEIGH & Gregg wish it to be
distinctly understood that they are selling
groceries Just as fast and cheap as ever.