Rock Island Argus., 1871-12-23
Market Reports.
Reported Expressly for the ARsus.l

WAsHINGTos, Dec. o. Late advices
from officers in charge Of the Apache In
dams state that over one half Of these In
diAns have come into different camps and
are now at peace.
COLUMBIA, s, c. Dec 22.-In ths Legi,-
lature yesterday, on the question of the i'm
peaehment Of Governor Scott, the Bowen
ties, representing the minority, managed to
get possession of the floor and kept il Until
the hour fixed for adjournment. They will
hold IT ell day tomorrow TO keep back q
vote, when the House will take . recess un.
I'll January 5th, leaving the Impeachment
question open.
Rumors are current that the Grand Jury
have summoned Witnesses 10 testify concern
ing Fisk. Important developments expected
II appears that indictments against Twsee
were found fifteen days before they wers
brought into court. All the time the Crane
Jury kept the matter secret
The charge against Judge Bedford TO
receiving Ave thousand dollars as exir'
com pensstiOn from the city while assistan
district attorney has been dismissed.
A dispatch from Warrington says tina
| indictments are in course Of prepArStioI
against . person for frauds pracIiced upo-
the government several years ago. The fact
are withheld but the evidence in hand
such As to justify the expectation Of tn
recovery of large sum and successfu
criminal prosecution.
In the case of Connolly IN order Of th,
court for the reduction of his bail will b
served on the sheriff to-day. The require
bonds have been perfected, and probabl
Connolly will be released from Ladlo'
street Jail to-day or to morrow. The della
is due TO the fact that he must meet the IL
dictment found against him.
Gen. Sickles and wife arrived on th
Cuba from Europe to-day.
NIAGARA FALLS, Dec, 22.-Ths Crane
Duke Alexis arrived at Clifton, Canada, thi
afternoon and was received by the civil an
military autborisiss. The party crossed th
new suspension bridge and took quarters ii
the Spencer House. The Grand Duke vi
remSin until morning when, after viewin
the scenery on the American side Of th
falls, be will lesvs for Buffalo.
THE Fl AGUE, Dec. 22.-The Roman Cath
olic Bishops ofthis country have united
memorial to the King, praying him not
discontinue the Dutch legation ct the Vat
can.
CHICAGO, Dec. 22-Two men were yei
tsrdsy discovered lying in an uufpishe
shsnty in the West Division, one of ther
dead, the other dying. 1t is supposed tha
while drunk they went into the shant
which was owned by one Of them and lei
down before FIRE Of coke which was pr
in to dry the walls, and were suffocsted b
the fumes.
FoRI WAYNE, Ind, Dec. 22.-Beave
Miller Co.'S CHAIR factory, together vii
several barns aud one dwelling house, VIC
destroyed by FIRE this morning. Total los
nearly $4,000. No, over s., 900 insursnc
moatly in foreign companies. Water scare
and weather very cold, Firemsn unable
do much.
SAN FRANCIsCO Dec. l9.-At rain-stor
has reigned furiously since Sunday eveuin
The fall Of rain in ,hirty-six hours is h
sixty-seven huuderedths inches. Hea'
rains and high winds arc prevailing throug
out the state.
PARIS, Dec. 25 Count De Remusat hi
+: made representation to Signor Venesta, 1t
q liaO minister of foreign affairs, complaint
! OF tho tone Of King Victor Emanuels rep
. TO the request of the French governme
{ for the rscall of the ChevAlier NiRrs fro
: Paris.
i LONDON, Dec. ga special dispss'
u from Windsor iepresens that the repoI
{ received at Windsor Castle from Ssndrin
: ham are not quite so favorable; that 4
!. pulse of the Prince Is higher, and sh
d there is considerable anxiety q. the CAST
p The small pox prevsilA to an alarmil
extent in Birmingham. Special hospits
70 are to be established, the sick quarantine
> and other precautionary mes.nres ha,
4 been taken by the authorities to Prevent t
further spread Of the disease.