The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-06-14
WASHINGTON.
President Returns from Trout
Observation-Disclosures
icaI Thieveries Exposed--
Bonds Missing--Cabinet
Dignitaries out of town.
~ E :" YORK.
The Beethoven Centennial--BaSe
Eail.
Foreign News.
Fort Sumter Anderson
ill in France.
Trial Of French Conspirators.
Market Reports.


excursion in Pennsylvanis, and will to day
attend the races at the National Course to
witness the trial of speed between George
ID. Patten" and other fast trotters.
Under the call of States for bills and res
olutions, Mr.. Davis, of New ork, intro6 uced
his bill to amend the naturalization laws.
1t is the same bill that was before the House
last week, with the exception of some
amendments removing Objectionable features
OF the provisions relative to the Chinese.
Much opposition was made to it by the
Democrats, but it was finally passed under
suspension of the rules.
At the San Domingo Investigation to day,
paper of sixty four manuscript pages, writ
ten by Mr.. Perry, late Consul at San Domingo
City, was produced and read, as evidence
for the prosecution. 1t gives the names and
dates to establish the allegations about
Bsbcock, Ingalls,, and other army officers
being interested in speculations in San
Domingo since the negotiation of the treaty
for annexation.
Treasurer Spinner is actively at work try
ing TO discover the person who carried off
$4,000 in United States bonds from the
Treasury last week. Several persons have
been arrested on suspicion, but they have
not been identified as the persons who took
the bonds.
! The President, Secretary of the Treasury,
Secretary of War, Attorney General and
! Vice Admiral Porter are now absent from
the city. The President is expected back
on Tuesday morning, if he does not 60 from
| Pennsylvania to West Point, in which case
he will be absent till near the end of the
week. Secretary Boutwell, is not expected
back until Thursday or Friday, and Secreta-
! L Il.
! Commissioner Delsno is confined to his
bed by severe neuralgia. Assistant Commis-
sioner Douglas has got back, and is acting
as Commissioner.
! The Russian Minister and his wife leave
for Long Island to morrow or next day.
/ The Danish Minister and his wife are
I going to Denmark about the end of this
/ month, to be gone till December.
! NEW YORK. June IA good deal OF
interest have been excited here in regard to
the Beethoven Centennial festival which
commences to-day. The programme for
the concert for this evening en- braces Bee.
thoven's symphony in c minor by Bergmsnn ns
Philharmonic orchestra; the Oberon ever
ture, conducted BY Carl Rosa and eight
other members. Pareps is the main sttrac,
ton for this evening, being down for -he
"Inaammstus,r fromi Rossini'ss "Stabet
Mater :" the air, "Let the bright seraphim,
from the Messiah with Arbuckle, the
great Boston cornetst, who excels Levy in
classical music, for the obligsto. Madame
Parepa also sings the solo of THE Star
Spangled Banner" with refrain by the
grand chorus of three thousand, full orchas
ira, artillery, etc. Gilmore Is on hand with
battery of twelve pieces, which IS now IN
position directly in the rear of the building
in which the Jubilee is to be given. de Will
conduct the piece last mentioned.
The building devoted to this celebration
is huge riuk on Sixty third street, which
has been fitted with seats Tor II 600 peo-
pie.
The prospects are not favorable tor both |
musical and financial success, though th'
weather is at present improving.
' A Russian noblemsn, kucheloH, man o
enormous wealth, and we'll known amateu
of art. has lust died suddenly at st Peters
burg, from the effects of an apoplectic at
tack. By his will his vast properties pas
q to his nephew and his brother-in-lsw. Th
u famous Spiritualist medium, Mr.. Douglas
+ derives no benefit FROM that document.
+ The Red Stockings played the Mutual
g Yesterday and will play the Atlantics to
t day. a Chicago nine will play the Atlantic
} on July 4sh.
L PARIS, June l4.-Y esterdsy Telegram
was received, announcing that Gen. Rooer
J Anderson was IN a CyIDg condition
: Tours. Minister Washburn immediatel
u sent DIR. johnson to that city TO lnvestigai
the case. The latter called in Herpon,
rector of tie medical school of Tours, and
lo consultation was held. 1t was decided thu
:, the general was in no immediate DANCE
- A change of climate was suggested for tf
patient, and he will go to the Pyrene'
% soon.
ie Seventy two Fathers have signihed the
o. intention TO speak against infallibility.
70 these, fifteen are French prelates.
CT The memb of the International Society
Ie Workmen, who were arrested on suspicit
e, of being im pIicated in the late plot again
d the nation and life of the Emperor, "
~ have their preliminary examination befo
10 the tribunal on Saturday next and be
r leased on bail The sessions of high COT
er " IL begin at Blais, on the 18th OF July.
" MADRID, june I3-In the Cortes; on y
e crday. Gen. Prim said the government
W sought a candid ate for the throne, but tn
n l far in vain. He felt confident, hoWev
~. that within the next three months one wot
:" he found. He did not mean Al.onzo.
he did not apprehend any disorders
of LONDON, June l3.-It is reported u
he Dickens. q long time before his dea
of desired that his remains be
er. tered in an old burial ground at ko
lay ester, which has since been closed. Ne
the tiatious for permission are now pending.
ust QuIsoY, June l4.-News was receiV
the here at a, late hour last night, of one
do the most brutal murders that the caien'
zed of crime has ever given any account
for The particulars as have received them
son as follows
,rts Miss Abbie Summers, highly acc'
cts. plished and beautiful young lady, 70 ye
.ete old, the daughter of Mr.. Nat. Summers 1,
an wealthy and prominent farmer, who u
the three miles south Of this city, was oru''
him mnrderad At or near LouisiAna, Mlsso