The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-26
Late Dispatches
3 o'ClOck P. M.
ARREST OF O'NEIL CON.
FIRMED.
CHICAGO FENIANs UNDISMAYED.
George Francis Train Lectures
Them.
THE GOVERNMENT ATTITUDE.
CHICAGO FENIANs UNDIsMAYED.
THE GOVERNMENT ATTITUDE.
THE INVASION GIVEN UP,

Special telegraph to the Argus.
DETsoIr, Mich, May 26.-The arrest Of
O'Neill is confirmed By the dispatches
received BY the officials at Windsor. Con-
sequently the Fenians here charge o Neil
with treachery-thst he has made false
movement and betrayed the cause. or all
the Fsnians here, less than one hundred left
and their destination is unknown.
Special telegraph to the Argus.
CHICAGO, May 26.-The news of the Gap
turs of General O'NeiU will not check the
operations nor diminish the srdor of the
Chicago Fenisns. The misfortune they re
gard as part Of the lack Of war, but they
have every confidence in the ability of ether
generals who are at the front, TO
take and fll Y Neill's place as well if rot
better than he, therefore contributions will
be solicited to day and men will be provided
as fast as possible. 4 large sum of money
was poured into the treasury yesterday, and
was as rapidly expended for transports
tion purposes, and 10 day it
is expected that many Of
the more wealthy Irishnen of the city will
hand in checks for large amounts. Record
is kept OF every dollar collected, and the
name OF every contributor is kept for futule
reference if necessary.
During the Fenisn meeting last night
Canadian spy Was discovered in the audience,
and savage rush was made for him. he
bounded down the stairs, the Fenians roar
ing, rushing and trampliug each other be-
hind him, but the fellow escaped uninjured.
Ls,er-The Feniaus held a large and
excited meeting this morning, and talked
war vigorously
George Francis Train arrived during the
forenoon from St. Paul. and was ne, BY a
crowd of excited Irishmen, who almost
carried him to their hall, where be made q
speech. he hss given fifty dollars to their
cause and lectures to nigh, for their beuens.
The north western woman's suffrage
convention this morning effected g perna-
nent organization, adopting constitution
and resolutions demanding Of congress the
adoption of the sixteenth amendment The
following officers were elected: President,
Mrs. NJ. Adeha Hszlet,, of Michigan !;
Vice President, George B. Stebbins,
Mich; Robert Ingersoll, of III; Lizzle
Boynion and Gov. Fairchild, of Wis Mary
j. Colburn. of MINI; Henry O'Counor, Of
Iowa. and Mission Cole, OF Ohio.
An Executive Committee and other off
GERS were also elected.
CHICAGO, May 26.-Hon. Edward Rum
meIi, Secretary Of the State. and Francis
Ssckner of Chicago, are the Illinois delegates
to the national Convention of German Turn
ers which meets at Pittsburg on Sunday
next 1t ia held every two years. The bus
iness of this session will be the revision Of
the platform, which has been, and always
will be radical. and far in advance OF any
political party in its tenets and teaehInss'
the convention at Pittsburg will have rep
rosentatives from every state IN the Union
and its action will be looked for with great
interest by Germans.
OMAHA, May 20 yellow Sun, Blue Hawk
and other Indisss who were arrested last
June for the murder Of Edward McMurty,
near Grand Island, were released a few days
ago by Judge Dillon, be declaring that the
United States Circuit Court had no jurisdic
ZION, as the deed was committed outside oi
reservation They we're rearrested aud
turned over for trial TO the State Courts.
WASHINGTON. May 26.-Dispatohes re-
ceived By the State Department yesterday
from the United States Marshsls along th'
Canadian horder give details Of gathering
of large bodies of men along the line, bu
The objective point or their intentions ar
not stated.
| Secretary Fish has sent dispatches to th'
/ President He believes that the Feniau
mean mischief. and admits that they bavt
certainly conducted affairs ably.
! General Sherman has ordered General
/ Mcdowell and Cooke, commanding the Dor
der departments to lend all assistance Il
the Marshals iu preventing an armed inva
SION Of Canada.
Sherman says we cannot prevent unsrme
men entering Canada unless they are ms
rnuders or bent on mischief to the Unite
States
The steamer Michigan, on the lakes hs
been ordered to render the Marshals
necessary assistance.
Gen Banks does not think the feniar
will fgh. Great Britain without the assis
aoce of the United States; be trusts that
they do make an attempt. he hopes the
will succeed He believes that soon as "
obtain foothold on the Antilles, Great br
tian will withdraw entirely from this Co
tinent.
New YoRK, May &c The Times di'
> patch from Ogdensburg, states that unit'
columns numbering 1000, ere moving in
I Canada on the right bank Of the ST La
, renee. They will probably strike Canae
. near Huntington and seize the Bean Ramo
( Canal. Ir is suspected that q formidab b
movement is organizing for an attack {
= Montreal. The end is not yet: The rs
d road is ,oru up aud the telegraph dessroye
ST ALBANs. May 26.-The Feuian bu
o BILE as far as movement in this directl'