The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1871-03-21
WASHINGTON.
FORTT-SECOND CONGRESS-.
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SPRINGFIELD, March 2l.-In the House,
two attempts were made to pass bill fixing
the tins of holding the Supreme Court, but
each failed, as it contained an emergency
clause, and did not receive two-thirds
vote.
A resolution to adjourn on Wednesday
next until May, was drafted.
The railroad bill was considered at
length.
In the Senate resolution was adopted
to visit Peoria and Friday hext.
The general corporation bill was taken up
and considered at length. S.
WASHINGTON, March 2O.-Secretary Fish
has received the following cable dis.
patches:
LONDON, March 20-The following dis
patch has just been received by messen-
ger from Wsshburne at Paris for Secretary
Fish:
PARIS, March l9-The National Guards
commander is master IN Paris. The de-
psrtments Of the interior and justice, an d
The prefecture of the police, are occupied by
the insurgenta. Gems. Vinoy, Thomas and
lie Comte, have been murdered by the
troops
The election for communes is to be held
tomorrow.
All members of the Thiers government
have gone to Versailles. | follow with the
diplomatic corps. WAsHBURHE.
RoUEE, March 20.-The people here srs
| deeply excited over the news from Paris
| out no outward demonstration has beer
| made.
! The Mobiles are prohibited from crossing
| to the right bank of the Seine.
| LONDON, March 2O.-It is thought th'
Paris will extend to Versailles and Lyons
and even Bordeaux.
The Theirs government oontemplsteI
removal to Tours
1t said the Germans decline to interfere
with affairs in Paris. A report from tn.
French capitols says the gen d'armes col
ected from the Provinces by Gen. VInoy
nave deserted and joined the insurgents.
PANS, March 81. - Preparations ar
| being made at the various voting places Il
the city for the communicate elections, which ar
! liked to take place OF Wednesday. On,
representative will be chosen for ever,
| 10000 votes.
The leaders of the insurgent National
| boldly proclaim their intentions of marching
Oh Versailles.
1t is expected the the assembly will retir
At their approach, and will probably 20 Il
Orleans, where they will remain until III
period OF peril has passed, and return wheI
The revolutionary movement has been sub
1ued
The government has appointed Genera
Faidherbe the national force OF France.
The Nationals have placArded two proc
lamstions. The first says The French
people waited calmly until an attempt wa
made to touch the life of the Republic. The
army will not rise it's hand against the arcl
of the liberties of the Republic. The only
government that can close this rule CT in
gasion and civil war is the people of Paris
and are conveled for communeal election
The proclamation is signed by the centIs
com mittee of the National Guards, and i
lated at the Hotel De Vile.
The second proclamation is as follows
TO the people of Paris;
You have entrusted US with the defens
If the ruins Of Paris. We have driven ou
| the government which betrayed us; on
| mission is fulfilled and we now report (
you to prepare for Communeal Eleo ions
Give US assurance only. Some signature
thirty in number are appended.
| Gen. Chauzy, upon his arrival IN Pari
vas arrested ct the station by the insurgents
1t is said he will be shot to-day.
| PARIS, March 2l.-Ths Revolutionsr
| government is in cession in strength an
gaining fresh aceessions daily. All the MC
! ollie troops in the city have gone over to th
-ande Of the revolutionists and the sailor
10 the city have followed their example en-
are now also identified with the insurreeuor
Ary movement.
WASHINGTON, March 2O.-SENATE.-M
hamilton, of Texas, appeared and took th
oath Of Office.
The Senate then took up the Anthon
resolution imiiing business 20 legisIatio
on the South, when Mr.. Bsyard, q membe
Of the Committee on investigation of Soutl
ern affairs, replied at length to the speec
Of Mr.. Sherman on Saturday. After
. speech of three hours and half Mr.. Bsyal
concluded.
Mr.. Stewart, from committee on election
submitted report admitting Mr.. Col
thwaite of Alabama, and Blodgett Of Geo
gia, as Senators from those states.
The report was ordered printed.
After short executive session the Sc
ate adjourned.
HoUsE.-0n call OF the states for 1
introduction of bills, when Massachuse
sas called. Mr.. Butler introduced his bill
protect loyal and peaceable citizens in t
q full enjoyment of their rights, persoH
liberty and property. The bill was read
length, occupying three quarters of an ho,
:. and was then referred to the Committee
e judiciary.
a The following bills were introduced o
referred.
By Mr.. Shellabsrger-To secure to
D persons within the jurisdictionof the Unit
Q States equal protection Of the laws.
"a By Mr.. Cook-For the apportionmeni
Representatives in Congress in accordar
> with the ninth censns.
The concurrent resolution of the Sem
o having been taken up and read, Mr.. Das
" moved the previous question.
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