Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-01

Papal Affairs !
General Summary,
Market Reports.
LRspOrGsd Expressly for the AEsus.l

New YORK, Nov. 29.-Msyor Hall has uot
bsen arrested.
ExComptroller Connolly was locked up
in Ludlow Street jail this afternoon. Con
molly left his apartments at the New York
hotel yesterday, and accompanied by two
deputy sheritfs, secured the city in quest of
bail, but without success, and at leDght Con.
molly WAS forced to admit that further search
would be useless and reluctantly consented
to be conveyed to jail.
The conduct Of MeGovern in Withdrawing
his name from his bond Was especially pain
fol to tue Comptroller. be was provided
with comfortable bed and left to his
gloomy reflections. as though in mockery
Of his present humilAtlug position, the frat
object which met his gaze on entering
js,, was full portrait of himself as be
appeared in the days of his prosperity.
Connolly appeared much depressed in
spirits and looked, in fact, a prematurely
old man.
A bail in honor of the Grand Duke Alexis
Was given by q committee Of oitIzens at the
Academy Of Music tonight. The assem-
blAge comprised the very best citizens OF
/ both sexes. The decorations we're magni6
cent aud in excellent taste.
! Washington specials state that Admira
| Lee, with feet, is ordered to Cuban water
with instructions if no satisfaction for receu
Outrsges is rendered, to open fire on th'
| city.
NEw YoRK, Nov. ga special dispatch
from Paris says that the execution Of tbs
Communist Rossel was attended by clergy
men of the Protestant Episcopal Church
| - 4 tkrI. al
Rossel Jumped from the convict carriage
Immediately after it halted, looking pale
He walked with difficulty toward the spo
assigned to him, even although he was sup
ported BY clergymen. Ferre was lifted iron
the wagon and placed on the ground i'm
mediately after Rossel. He appeared t
recover his strength Immediately, and walk
ed with firm step. Bourgeois was the
taken out, and the sentence Of the cour
martial was read. Al the conclusion of n
ceremony Rossel handed mis- hsndkerchis
70 the attending clergyman in Q cool mar
ner and had his eyes blindfolded. Their
we're 5000 soldiers present. The diiereu
bands struck up the music of brilliar
march, al most Immediately. This was plsy
ed until the troops we're far from the seen
he's produced q very deep sensation in th
camp ct SArtorY, iu Paris aud Versailles.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 39.-The Tressur
to-day received sixteen millions Of calle
62 bonds from London. Altogether tb
& Department hAs thus far received fifty -thre
a millions Of the one hundred million Of Gale
, bonds, of which 1t will only be requisite
redeem in coin between ak aud seven mil
ion, which has already been provided fol
The remaining portion has all been offere
in exchange for new FIVE per cents.
1t is confidently believed at the Treas a
Department that negotiations connects
with the syndicate will ali be complet'
J without any unusual disturbance in Il
, money market
The syndicate operation will not afecs
sny way the Secreiary's usual monthly pr
! gramme for the purchase OF bonds for {
sinking fund.
N The authorities do not apprebend a
= difficulty at Havana with American oitizeS
Il. but say the return Of the squadron to {
b, north Atlantic is in accordance with t
IS, usage TO have a force convenient for the pl
Ir- teciion Of our citizens, should the necess
u u for it occur. They look upon the rece
!, ~ Disturbances in Havana as merely Of g 10,
ty character, and as significant of the assum
OK importance of the volunteers against t
all spanish authorities.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 3O.-Advices fr,
MAtamolAs rtate that Gen. Trevino te
graphs that the revolutionists are at Mo
terry that he has captured the greater D
Of the city of SAltillo in late battles, and
pressing the siege vigorously. Sixte
ID huudfed governments are hemwed ipsi
Of and the water supply ia cot of He a
ent reports that Gen Pserroga had reinfor,
him With troops and supplies from Cersl
S.a S aud the eapitulAtion Of Saliillo is hourly
"a pected BY insurgent syupathizers here.
sr. Lorn, Nov. 3O.-JOhn Q. Adams,
Mass, has written . letter ~hioh will
pear 10 the Missouri Repablioan 10 morr
in whioh he warmly endorses the so-csl
. Passive Policy He says; I'll sm sasisl
= thu, such course would be wise sad pat
ln tic, aud q b.Iisvs the Democratic party
" povsflsss siOss. IL 10 wiihosi sAs hops