The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-08-22
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| FLORENCE, Aug 22.-In a debate in tbs
| Italian Chambers the government accepted
the idea expressing confidence IN its being
| able to accom- pllsh the national programme
| IN regard to Rome.
! LONDON, August 22.-Queen Victoria
| having received an appeal from Empress
| Eugenie to act as a mediator for the settle
| ment of the present difficulties, the former
has replied that by the constitutional gov
ernment Of England the queen cannot inter
fer or meditation must proceed from the
| cabinet, and that the abinet did not think
| the time had come for such interference.
A dispatch from Berlin TO the Times
| states that the British cabinet seemed to
! favor the formation of Carraine
into a naturalization state that Prussia was
opposed to Italy. the latter having conclud-
ed alliance with France.
Baron Van Armine. Prussisu Ambsssa-
dor at Rome, has gone to the Island OF
Caperia TO see Garabaldl.
The American Generals Sheridan and
Forsvthe witnessed the defeat of the French
on Thursday. It is estimated that the
Prussian loss was about 10000 killed and
wounded.
BERLIN, Aug. 22-The Prussins are max
| ing heavy acquisitions for food on inhabi-
tants of Duueville and Nancy.
| 4 small garrison at Peslsburg have capi-
| tulsied
Railroads are open to Henry and Nancy,
and camp supplies are being furnished to
| Prussian armies.
In the late battle the French tell short OF
| ammunition.
New YORK, Aug. PA special to the
World says indications are that the con
servatives IN North Carolina have evidence
that will warrant the impeachment of Gov.
| Holden when the Legislature meets.
4 German, who refused to give MS name
TO the police, was found IN 59th street, yes
terday, with pistol shots in his head and legs.
| Ii is said the outrage was committed by
| mig hwaymen, who escaped
St. Pauls church last evening as the
church closed, was the scene OF wild excite
ment. The report of pistol shots was heard
N the gallery, and voice shrie ked, "Oh,
ny God | am shot, The frightened
crowd, on reaching the gallery, found a man
living IN pew and bleeding from wound
10 the breast On being taken to station
house, the would be suicide gave the name
of Edward l.. Marguerd, and said that he
was driven to commit the desperate deed by
impecuniosity. The surgeon, upon close J
examining the wound, found the man had
shot himself with canary bird seed. He Is
evidently an impostor.
The steamship Florida, while loading a
this por, with military stores, was seized OF
Saturday by t. S. Marshal Sharpe for al
legged violation of the neutrality laws. This
vessel will be held to await further orders o
he e. S authorities, and the claim of th'
the owners will be probably heard to day.
The Florida is 600 tons burden, and wa
known as the Penguin during the war.
ls positively stated that she was fitting ou
for Vera Cruz She may have been sup
posed to have been fit for privateering, bu
such is not the case. Aside from whs
trifling armament she brought with he
trom the Z. s. government, she has nothing
f out small rifles for land service, and httl
but howitZers.
DETROIT, August 22.-The county cor
vention held in the last two days rende
5 certain the nomination of Congressme
1toughton, Blair and Conger. and of MI
Perry's denomination in the 4th district, an
of the nomination of Hon. Henry Wsldro
in the lst district, there has been no dout
for some time.
! SHR1NGFIELD, Aug. 22-The peach Gro
g in the southern portion of the state is yer
q large. The range of prices for fair to choie
il, ones is from % cents to s per bushei.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 22.-Wm. Cameron
Co.'s mill, recently destroyed by FIRE, becau
II a complete wreck last night by the falling
: the wall. The loss will now realize abo'
it $4,000. which was at first mentioned, vii
y the probability of the total destruction OF tt
building and it's contents.
John Condor, an employe, had an ar
and leg taken off by the cars on the o. d 4
railroad.
ISDIAYApoLIs, Aug. 22.-One thousar
st people were in attendance at camp meetir
le yesterday.
N Mr.. Hovey, of this state. has resigned b
:. ministry mission to Peru, because of Il
10 insdequacy of pay, and will soon retul
e, home.
re- Gov. Baker will make an exhaustive r.
o. view of the financial condition OF the sta
-, under republican administration on Saturd'
80 next
: CHICAGO, Aug. 22.-The meanest thief
America lives in this city. he met po
little boot black yesterday and gave him
package to deliver to a mythical membe
/. exacting all his money NINETY cents)
"A security. and then departed.
At Craver, of the White Stocking base b'
sst club, has been dismissed for alleged freque
and gross violation Of the rules. he pu