The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-11-30
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A PRlSSlAN VICTORY.
The New German Loan
Taken.
The Russian Question.
Great Battle Imminent.
The Russian Question,
Presidents Message,
Market Reports.
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| New YoRK. Nov. 30.-The United State
ship Guard, Commander Z. p. Luli, Wi
leave on the Darien expedition on or abou
the 9th proxlmo. Commander Selfridgs
who has command OF the expedition, WI
| take passage IN the Guard, and proceed q
once to the mouth of Otranto river, wher
the work Is to be begun. After organizin
various parties. which are to perform hydro
graphic aud shore duly he viii. take the Mi
81 L. .eutensLt Commander Byron Wilson, ,du
at Otranto the middle OF January, al
proceed to Aspinwail and Panama. At tb
latter port she will find the steamer Ssgi
nav, detained by the Department tor IN
purpose OF carrying on the surveys from tn
| the Pacific side, OF the entrance of Dsrie
river. The principal work of the ex peditio
| is to be prosecuted on the Pacific size. TIL
party which is to take its passage in th
Guard is rapidly Assem- bling in New y ori
The civilian scientific staff was 10 be yer
strong in the present Dsren e1 ped,tion.
Will be composed Of an sstron omer, . natul
alist, o photographer and a civil enginee
from the Coast Survey.
Over l,7l4,000 Irish immigrants hav
arrived In this city since lS47. The NUM- be
of i'm migrants last week was 1858.
The American steamer Erie, having Of
board an immense cargo of arms and Am
munition for the French Provisional Gov.
ernment, sailed this morning tor Cowes ant
a market, from pier No. 4, North river
The Vile de Paris, of the French line, Will
q cargo of arms, will sail for Havre to.
morrow.
A London dispatch says that it is ofici-
ally stated in the Telegraph that Russia hA'
decided to withdraw her demands and Sub
NIT her proposition to a decision of con
ference.
Private French advices say that q greA
conflict between the opposing forces, TO th'
NUN Der of 300, 900 men, is likely to occu
Immediately in the southern department
The Prussians are within twelve miles OF tn,
Frence Provisional Government.
Trochu denies the statement that he in
tends to Danish 10000 Psrisans because o
scarcity of provisions.
BERLIN, Nov. 30.-King William has
forwarded the following TO Queen Augusta
VERSAILLES, Nov. 80. - Yesterday Man
touffel, with portion of the frat army
defeated the French few miles south OF
Amiens. The French lost one thousand
killed and wounded and seven hundred pris
oners. The Prussisn loss is com paritively
unimportant.
The Duke of Mecklenburg Schwerin is in
the rear of LIE Mans, where Ksratry has
. French force OF twenty-seven thousand
men
LONDON, Nov. 30.-The new North
German Confederation of Prussia has only
seventeen out of fifty seven votes to be
cast by the Confederation. From this fact
it is generally inferred that the future policy
of Germany will be peace.
A committee of English bankers held q
meeting last night, and resolved to offer &c
take the entire new German losn-one hun
dred million thalers.
A Berlin dispatch announces that the
Russian military agent in Paris has beer
forbidden to leave the city, for fear he will
betray its desperate condition.
The London Times says, desiring peace
we stand on the maintenance of peace
guarantees and the reputation alto
gether of the claim to supersede the obliga
tions of the treaty of sc, . violation o
which we cannot scquiesce in.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30.-The President il
now engaged in making careful revision o.
his Message. He has read it to severa
Senators with view of receiving sugges.
tions. In treating of the Alabama question
the language employed is firm, fearless and
digni6ed, and it is believed that the whole
country will sustain the attitude assumed By
the administration.
An effort will be made, soon after con-
gress meets, to procure the passage of bill
to make the gold notes of National Banks
organized under the bill of last congress
receivable tor customs.
Secretary Fish stated to-day that late
dispatches had been received from Europe
which rendered it pretty certain that ths
difficulties between England and Russis
would be adjusted through o Peace con-
gress.
Although our Government has given
Minister Washburne permission to leave
Paris, be has indicated q determination tC
remain in that city.
There are large number of Americans
there who intend to remain to the end, who
do not believe that the Prussian army will bt
able to capture it.
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 30.-The bark Board
of Trade ran ashore at this place last night
and is filed with water No lives lost.
hu EscAnOOa ulsp0tcu snJe INC PioPo"o'
Susanehanna, of the Western Transporta
tion Company, ran upon reef at North Bay
and filled with water. She was loaded with
-four and grain from this port. No livel
lost.
MEMPHIS, Nov. 3G.-A private dispatch
from Jackson, Miss, to the Appeal, says
The telegram from Washins ston stating
| that Yereer, who killed Colonel Crane, hal
been sentenced imprisonment for life
| is untrue. YerRer's trial does not take
place till January.
The officers of the Indiana report tha
| the steamer Post Boy is in sinking condi
sion at Napoleon, Ark, having sprnng .
leak. She vas discharging her cargo, ane
had her pumps at work.
LONDON, Nov. 20.-A special from Tour
to day says yesterday the right wing Of tbs
army of the Loire, having repulsed during
the previous day several attempts OF the
enemy to turn its flank, advanced to Gier
| and MontsrRss and then commenced moving
towards P;thieviers in combination With q
advance Of ths right center Of the army q