Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-27

whites-in fact, juries seemed rather to fay
or the negroes, from an apprehension that
they might be suspected of doing injustice
to them. He gave several instances where
white men had been tried for crimes
against negroes, and convicted and punish
ed. he dld not believe there were any or
ganized bands Of Ka-Klux in Georgia for
political purposes, though there was . band
OF robbers investing . portion of the State.
He thought much trouble was caused by
Gov. Ballock's pardons of criminals, and
related several notable instances of the par
don of criminals
The Com missioner of Internal Revenue
has offered reward of 5000 for the de-
lection of the murderer of Assistant Asses
sor Clinton, 10 the recent raid on the Brook.
lyn illici, distilleries
The amount paid for advertising the new
loan up to June 80, not Including she cost
of paper or the work of engraving and
printing in the bureau at Washington, is
$3l4.568.
ST. LOUIS, July PA fracas occurred in
saloon in the wsssdivision about o'clock
yesterday morning, resulting in the probable
fatal shooting of Daniel Castello.
h. M. DAke, saId TO be from Clinton,
Iowa, committed suicide ct No. lS5 North
Dearbosa street, early this morning, by TAX
ing strychnine. %
Vice President Colfsx and family arrived
in the city yesterday. a
Henry Asbury, Who was with Edmundson
the murderer OF Hackwith, killed at Msrido-
sia, Ill, & few DAY since, and who is believed
to be seriously implicated In the affair, was
arrested in Quincy, H., at late hour last
night Edmundson 10 also believed to be
| in Quincy, and the off, GERS are searching for
him.
CHICAGO, July 26.-The Republican State
Central COMMITTEE met yesterday fer gener-
81 consultation in regard to the coming cam
pAign, and 80 fix the day of holding the State
Convention. 6 There was full attend an ce
of the members of the Committee, and ma
ny other prominent Republicans we're invit-
ed to be present. The proceedings we're
private, but the feeling was unanimously in
favor of nominating 9 straight party ticket,
and that reports of the political situation
from various sections of the State were ex-
ceedingiy satisfactory. 1t was decided to
hold the State Convention at Springfe on
the 2Oth Of September,
HALIFAX, N. 8 July 25-The steamship
North America, from Liverpool, has arrived
With the Tyne crew. consisting of Renforth,
Perry, Bright and Chambers. among the
passengers. They brough, with them a new
race boat. The crew will proceed BY rail
to morrow to St. Johns.
TORONTO, July 26.-Winnepeg dates to
the 18th Of July are received. The first Or
snge procession ever seen in the Northwest
marched through the streets of Winnepeg
on that day. They had banners and wore
the regalia Of the order, but had no band
About 100 members we're m mustered.
LONDON, July ga discovery Of COZ
cealed arms has been made ut Liverpool,
hich are in some way concerned with the
Fenlans.
Charles James Mathews, the distinR uished
comedian, died to-day, at the age of 81.
Arrangements are being made at Paris to
welcome Andrew johnson, ex- President OF
the United States, who is expected there al
! sn early day.
PARIS, July 26-It is said that President
Theirs has induced Bsmark TO consent to
! the evacuation of Paris forts still Leld by the
| Of Ihs Seine and Seine ct 0ise, on or before
the 3lst of August.
The Pope has in q letter Just Published
extended bis warm congratulations to Mon
seigneur Guibert upon his elevation to the
! Archbishopric of Paris.
Madrid, July 26.-The following is q
! complete list of the new ministry just formed
by Senior Gorilla, and oil of whom have been
sworn into office. President of the Counci
and Minister of the interior, Ruiz Gorilla
Minister Of War, Lieutenant Governor Fer
| nAndez Decordoba; Minister of Justice, f
Mostero Rios; Minister of Finance, Gonego
| Minister OF Marine, Beranger; Ministe o.
| Public Works. Aadrsz; Minister Of Foreign
Affairs P. n. Ssg@s,s; Minister Of Colonies
Admiral Mslcanps. Zorilia declares tina
| all the Ministry are memb bers of the pro
eressionist party. and will follow the policy
| insugurAted in the September revolution
| There has been no difficulty in the forma
tiou of the cabinet since the resignation o
| Marshal Serrano.