The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1871-03-17


Special to Daily ARGUS.
SPRINGFIELD, March IA delegation
from Peoria are here to invite the Legisla.
ture to that city, with view of removing
the Capitol House.
The railway bill was considered and no
other business done.
In the Senate Governors veto of Quincy
railroad bill was sent in.
The Insurance bill was considered. S.
BERLIN, March IL Dispatches have
been received by the government in this
city from the Swedish government contain.
ing proposal with a view to the establish
ment of commercial treaty between the
two countries.
PARIS, March 1.-THE council is still
pursuing cnuciliatory sourse towards the
Mont Martre insurgents and has decided
not to interfere, expecting that the malcon-
tentants will soon dissolve of their own &C.
cord and yield obedience to tie govern
ment.
LONDON. March Ii Dispatches have
been received denying the alleged illness of
the ex Emperor Napoleon.
| BORDEAUX, March l7.-Charles Hugo one
of the editors of the Rspel, violent and
irreconcilable republican organ Of this city
died yesterday.
| PARIS, March l7.-Gen. Einoy, military
| commander of PARIS, has issued an order
positively forbidding all professions and
masqueradss to-day.
A number Of Germans have purchased 8
piece Of ground st BongivAl, in the arron-
dissmeut of Versailles, for the purpose of
burrying their dead countrymeu who
have been temporarily inferred in the
/ vicinity.
The Orleans railway has been re-delivered
| by the Germans into the hands of the
! French.
The Rouen Indendent, for advising the
people TO display emblems of mourning dur
ing the recent review Of the German troops
in that city, has been suppressed, and It's
proprietors subjected to fine Of one thous
and francs.
LONDON, March H. A special from
Lille to the News soys the bsttlefelds OF
North France threaten TO become the focus
| of pestilence. Dead bodies are found float
| ing in the dykes and marshes, and active
measures are being taken for their inter
ment.
The Telegraph's special from Amiens ssys
portion Of the German army of occup pa.
ton in France consists Of the Saxon and
Wurtemburg corps and the seventh Prussian
corps
The Times special at Paris telegrsphs
that the presence Of numerous Gsribaldians
in Paris has a very disquieting influence Oh
the populAce.
| LONDON, March l6.-A dispatch sfron
Hsvre, to-day, says the evacuation of Di-
eppe aud the surrounding country by the
Germans has been completed.
| Precautionary measures have been adopt
ed by the French authorities against the
communication Of infectious diseases to the
people aud soldiers from the unburiec
corpses; also, against the spread Of the
rinderpest snoug cSttIo.
The Times editorial on the subject of tht
labors of the high Commission at Washing
ton anticipates an eerly settlement Of tbt
fishery question, but is not ssnguiee Gbou
the arrangement of the cGse of the Alabaml
claims. The Times expresses regret az tb
limited powers held by the Commissioners
1t is rumored that q marriage has beel
arranged between Princese Beatrice, Eft
daughter Of Queen Victoria, now in he
' fourteenth year, and the Marquis of Ely.
e It is said that Menott Garibaldi has ar
rived here.
WASHINGTON, March To- SENATE
= The following bills were introduced an
referred.
BY NJ. Wright repeating the act fxin
the time of the regular meetings of col
gress, approved Jaunary 22d, 1867.
BY Mr.. Ramsey the Sout
ern Union Railroad TO connect it's lines wi
the Northern Pacific railroad.
a The morning hour having expired Il
! House bill making appropriations for Il
~ payment of additional clerks and messel
gers in the pension office, and for other pu
: poses was taken up. Pending action on t
bill the Senate went inte executive sessio
- and soon afterwards adjourned.
.- !. HoUsE.-Mr Kelly rose to person
explanation, asking 10 be excused IRON Sc
vice on the Committee On Southern Outrag
on account of i'll health. He called atte
= ton TO a circular addressed to the reput
cans of the House of Representative
signed by B. F. Butler, in which it "
II charged that this Committee was raised
ComDmhLlOu OI luS niku boAih tOPNhASO
with the democracy.
/. Mr.. Butler reafirming the statement
the circular that the resolution for the col
II mittee was put through by the aigh tai
republicans to avoid legislation on
tariff.
Mr.. Peters asked Mr.. Butler if he was
aware that majority of the republic
members who voted yesterday voted for
resolution.
!, Mr. Butler said he was not, but that
u, resolution was sprung upon the House, 9
for many of the warmest opponents of
resolution voted for it, because, as South,
Nv men, as well as other good republicans, Il
saw that there would be no other legislas