Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-10-23
Market Reports.
tRspOrtsd Expressly for the ARsUs.l


ROME, Oct. 2l.-The Cardinals held =
meeting here, and advised the Pope 10
quit Rome aud 30 preserve his spiritual in
dependence. The Pope had almost con
eluded to depart al the time of the couvoca-
sion OF the Italian Parliament
New YORK, Oct. 2l.-The North Ameri
an Insurance Company suspended TO-DAY.
receiver has been appointed. The losses
are estimated at between 100000 and
800, 900, and the assets $500, 600.
A Havana letter says that instead Of the
nsurrection being ended, there has been
'erious defeats OF the Spanish forces in the
,Astern district.
1t IS believed that the Greeley republi.
cans will support the nominees of the Re-
form Democracy.
New YoRK, Oct. 22.-Rsv. VIM. Alvin
Bartlett, OF Chicago, IN an address last eve
nng, eI Ipressed his belief that although her
loss was between two and shree hundred mill
,ons, Chicago might be made to look rs
ormerly for ifty millions. Men like VIM
Odgsn. and Geo. Smith had pledged their
nlllions for q guarantee that Chicago be
On mediAtely rebuilt There we're one
hundred thousand homeless, foodless pso-
Ole TO be taken care Of until May, which
would cost at least FIVE millions, and re-
luIre ell the immense sums that have been
given.
| The HerAld's special Washington advices
| ,esterday received here from South Caro-
ina, state that ai Spartansburg, Wednesday
| ,vsning last, the ku Klux, consisting of g
hief and seventy mem bers, surrendered to
| United States Marshal johnson, with their
iisguises. Up TO Friday morning 20
.rrests had been made In the vicinity OF
that town alone. Spariansburg is known to
oe The headquarters for the Congressiona.
District. Arrests have been made in other
counties, but the number ia not known here.
Attorney General Ackerman il still with
Col. Merrill. A number of well-known
iisizens are missing, including Lyle, mem
oer of the Legislature, who is reported TO be
chief OF Khan for that district. Among
hose who have disappeared are two OF
hree olergymer. known for their strong
ebel proclIvites. The officers of the Law
,re proceeding steadily with their work
and before the arrests are all made they
will, it is affirmed. show the existence OF
ieep and widespread conspiracies agains
,he State, the laws, and all who sustain
hem.
Rioters, sold to be in the interest OF EI
Sheriff O'Brlen, disturbed the TAmmAn,
meeting on 34th street, last night and wer,
iIspersed by the police.
A Herald special. dated Columbia, S. G.
October 2l, says; Information is received
mere from York and the adjoining couutis
Jf SpArsansburg and Chester, stating thA
mere Is great excitement there, owing to 81
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= and his troops. Forty-four men we're arrest
: I'd and put in jail, which ia already file
with negroes.
Several hundred have deserted homes i
consequence of the Wholesale arrests, al
= sought refuge in the woods until an oppo
tunity presents itself to seek safety in moi
: distant sections. A reign Of terror exis
through that entire section Of the State, al
tepredations are being committed on Il
property Of the citizens. They have bee
: committed by negroes and other evil dispo
I'd persons
"a fight is said to have taken IlAce {
Broad River, between q band of ku-klu
- aud UIited States troops, resulting IN
conflict 80 severe that reinforce merits ha
In been called for"
CHICAGO, Oct. GAN immense numb
Of suaLgers have visited the city to-ds
,.- nearly al roads bringing in special TRAN
aud the burnt district has been crowded
La, day with sight-Seers.
There is considerable excitement amol
the sufferers by Ere who we're insured in t
Republic insurance COMPANY of this oft
which proposes to pay them only 25 Ger
on the dollar and then resume busine
ar The assets of the company have been rep
sented at IS, ,000. 900, its losses are said to
about $3,500000 or $4,000 Or
Rs. twenty per cent. Of the stock has been ps
sen in, and the Company, instead Of collects
as the remaining so per cent. due on the no
Of stockholders, and paying their losses
full, propose to settle a. above stated. Il
understood that no one will accept the p
posed settlement aud that the courts will
appealed to, to force the company to coll
notes ON stockholders and pay losses
full.
I'M The funeral Of Colonel Grosvenor. y
J. was shot on Friday night bya patrol, Il
place TO-DAY with Masonic rises. The
J.b. ,sndsnoe Vas very large, the deceased b