The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-11-10
Market Reports.



ToURs, Nov. 9-Theirs and Loruier ar
rived here last evening by balloon from
Paris.
LONDON, Nov. 9.-The Tours govern
explaining the cause of the rupture of
peace negotiations at Versailles.
The Gazette de France, demands an i'm
mediate election to put an end to the
arbitrary will of the Provisional Govern
mens.
Tours, Nov. 9.-The government contin
ues to Withhold ell news of the movements of
the French armies, and the people are loud
10 expressions of dissatisfaction. The
military power seems quite confident.
a number of Prussian prisoners marched
through Tours to day.
LONDON, Nov. ga Tribune special at
the head quarters of the army of the Loire
the 9th says: This army has increased
rapidly, aud numbers onehundred thousand
Artillery is absndsnt, but harness and sad
dies are deficient. The men are well
equipped and fed. The French Generals
can't make it out why they have been per
mitted to concentrate so large force un
molested. The French themselves when
changing front at Saltair intended to attack,
but did not, because the movement took
six days instead of twenty four hours. Their
failure was due to the interference of the
Tours government, which insisted on
directing every detail, and had its own plan
of battle. Everything broke down from
sheere ignorance and incompetency. Yet
the Geaerals are now blamed for the delay
VERSAILLES, Nov. 10.-The firing from
Fort Falerein has been incessans for the
last twenty four hours, but quite harmless.
Two balloons are reported from Paris as
having passed over to-day. One of them
was low enough for the passage car TO be
visible.
Tours, Nov. 1O.-Advices from Paris to
the 9th have been recsived.
The Paris government continues to
enforce vigorous measures for the presefva.
tion of public order, and additional arrest
have been made.
The lst regiment Of National Guards
organized for active service, made mill
tary promenade ON the fifth outside the for
tifcations. They went as far as the trench =
ers and returned without meeting the enemy
Forts Valerin, Resny and Nogent, by the
rapidisy and precision of their fire, preven,
the enemy from establishing any siege
works Within range of their guns. Eartl -
works are thr own up by the beslegers IN the
night but destroyed by the French gunner 8
during the day.
It is said the government at Tours con.
template taking plebiscisum for ratification
of their powers.
Rochefort, it is understood, resigned in
disgust at the insults he received from the
people in whose cause he had made so many
sacrifices.
LONDON, Nov. lO.-A dispatch from Arlon
states that heavy cannonading was heard IN
the direction of Thionvile on Saturday and
Sunday. 1t is supposed battle took
place.
ST.. LOUIS, Nov. 10.-Fred Beckbuse the
national counterfeiter and defrauder OF
Uncle Sam To the utter astonishment OF
Judge Garry and the marshals, he very
mysteriously disappeared from the court
room in this city q week ago, while on trial
under several indictments, for the above
named crimes, has been arrested by the
police.
CHICAGO, Nov. l0.-Farwell's majority
in this city is 5000.
NEWAhhf NOV lU~A ho iOiio"ihS Az sAAS
complete Congress delegation from this
state. In The lss district Hazelton, Rep
from the Secoud District, Parker Dem >;
Third District, Bird Dem; from the Fourth
District. Hill Rep; Fifth District, Halsey
Rep. The Republicans have three majority
in the Senate and eight In
he House, and securing United
States Senator.
CHICAGO, Nov. l0.-The family of Mr.,
Clark was poisoned yesterday by arsenic
int reduced into soup through the
malice, 1t i, supposed, Of servant who
had been discharged in Detroit Michsgan.
The republican majority on state ticket
will be about 10000; Waldron republican
| at district has 1900 majority; Stoughton IN
End 1000; Blair in Sd 5000; Conger in 9th
,00G; Ferry in 4th 10000; Sunderland de
nocratic in 9th 5000; Legislature republi::
can.
| Returns continue to show larger republi.
can losses, by reason of light vote aud
Gen. Logsn's majority will not be much
over $4,000. There Is no hope of Munn's
election in the Ii district, or Hawley in the
4tb district. Gen. Farnsworth claims his
election by $4,000. The legislature il
largely republican. Merriman and lnger
soil both concede their deafeat.
SPRINGFIELD, Ills. Nov. 8 The following
items were taken from dispatch here
yesterday, by Republer: VIM. Hunszel
democratic, is elected in the 18th DIST and
it ia reported and believed here that Cable
democratic, is elected in the 4th and Ste
lvens, dsmooratio, in the 9th.