Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-10-16
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.THE CHICAGO DISASTER
EUROPEAN CeNTRIBUTIoN F0a
CHICAGO.
Large Sans raised everywhere.
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GOVERNMENT FUNDS AZ
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LONDON, Oct. Is A meeting Was held
at Eiin bnrgh last night. Resolutions OF
sympAsh, tor the people of Chicago were
adopted. Subscriptions were opened at New
castle yesterday. A mass meeting vas hello,
and s5, 900 subscribed.
SAN FRAXcIsCo, Oct. l5.-Oser 800 900 |
have already been raised for the benefit OF
Chicago. San FraneIsco wall probably raise
$25, 900 more. The Chinese merchants
gave $500 unsolicited.
PITTsBUgG, Oct l5-The City Council /
yesterday TAIlhsd The action of the Finance
Committee in procuring 100000 for the
Chicago relief fund. A srge collection |
SAs taken at all the churches TO day. The |
total private subscriptions foo; up over |
$4,000.
New YoRK, Oct. l5.-Sabscriptions have
been opened In this city for the relief Of
sufferers by hres 10 Michigan and Wis
sonsin. To-day 81, ,S25 vas for warded to |
GOV. Bald Twin, OF MIchican. The Auchor |
| Lite In, urance Company gives $500 to this |
charity.
A great many Chicago refugees called at
the rooms OF the Chamber of Commerce TO- !
Jay. The Chamber issued an appeal TO
tue people for relief and subscriptions
taken to-day in jewish synagogues and
aoGels exceeds $500. The Kings couHty
medical society has given $500. Bloom
field, New Jerssv, raised $500. Collection,
sill be taken in all the churches to-mor-
row.
NAsHvILLE, Tenn, Oct 1.-The Union
Aud Reform osle bratIon Of this city com pos
.i Of citizens combined for the promou Oh
OF great conmouInterests and the discuss
tou Of sclionalIsm, and its obliteraIion fl ON
aAti0nal politics, had public meeting this
evening.
Speeches we're made By ex.confedersts
aud federal soldiers, fraiernAl aud nsIlousl
10 spirit One of shs Der al OF cSu-
fedsraie soldier, who served with Fnrss,
through the war, said he had faith which
90 words could express in she sublime sig aif-
cauce of the mission and destiny OF the
American Union. He eulog zed the nation
Al flag as the emblem OF liberty, equality
TO nsu OF all nstionAliIies, and SAID the
,outh must show their honesty to the nolth
n eloquent action rather than fair promises;
> hat our attachment to the government Uss
sincere.
? LITTLE Rock, ARK, Oct. l5.-Dr. Soy-
6eld, shot and killed, DR.. Simmons, few
miles below this place, yesterday. The for
nsr was arrested and committed to jail.
The affair grew out of q personal misbnder-
: standing.
i LOUISVILLE, Ott. l5.-Esrly this mornin 3
= passenger train on the Jefferson vile.
Madison and Indians apohs railroad, ran of
he track end down an eight foot eDbao K
aeni, near q station about 30 miles fro u
mis- city.
BRussELs, Belgium, Oct. i5.-Respond
= ipQ 10 the call OF the New York Cham bel
II Of Commerce, the Brussels Exchange hs,
appointed committee which 10 RECEIVING
subscriptions for Chicago.
HAVANA, Oct. l5-The British steamer
q CAnaries, from Csdiz, has arrived with rein
!, forcemen,s for the Spanish army.
PARIS, Oct. ia meeting of citize II
Of the United States now in Paris WAS hell
sst night. IN response TO call from tn
. American Minister, to take action for tn
relief of Chicago. Minister WRshburn
presided, aud made an eloquent appeal
" speeches we're made by Gen. Banks and
70 VI. Read, the American Consul. The s1I
Of zoe, 900 francs was subscribed. ESD
BERLIN, Oct l5.-The Germans, crate
fully remem bering the kindness shown b
Americans for Germany during the las
n var, subscribed u thousand thaleIs for II
In relief Of American sufferers by FIRE.
VTEsNA, Oct. l5.-M. Jay, America
.. minister, hss opened q subscription for tn
assistance of Chicago.
cb LONDON, Oct l4.--Three separate attemp
~ere made last night to set hre 20 the sout
sasteru part of the city, Including the Gran
Trunk, Great Western and London an
z Port Stanly railroad freight deposs, oil r
- 4 neries and stove factories. A ear load
Ky oil in Traiu IL was act on Ere and anoth'
one on the siding close TO the Western G
=, shops.
Bosroy, Oct. l5-Colleciions were tak'
I, IN all the caurohss to-day for the Chical
/, q funds.
LoUIsv1LLE, KY, Oct "A number
hrss occurred in this city last night al
tonight, bat we're discovered and ext
the gushed before much damage was don
my They create much uneasiness. as it's
alue believed to have been the work OF an incer
val. az 'ary, endeavoring to produce dissst
similar to tha, of Chicago.
TORONTO. Oct l4.-A Ere broke out
bets dIller's grain elevator warehouse in this o
""- this evening. The warehouse aud store W,
. burned. Loss s50.0O0.
CHICAGO Oct l4.-The vault Of the c,
and tom House was opened to-day. It ooutair
iom; one million dollars in gold and two mill
pee. in gresnbscks. The gold was melt j,
an almost solid mass and Of course is /.
as age. in the shape OF bullion. The ersenbac
ZAP. we're entirely consumed. OF course Il
Con belonged to the governments and no los
q in incurred.
yers NEw YoRK, Oct l5.-Rev. Father Go'
otIre u Of Chicago. arrived here yesterday event
com missioned BY Bishop Foley, of Cbics
to make an appeal in behalf OF the suffer
y. people.
*. The Msnhastan Iusurance Company
ds. resolved to suspend business losses
is. stated ss million aud . quarter.
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