Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-10-03
VERY LATEST.
BY TELEGRAPH.
4 O'Clock H. M.
~ II w " O R K.
The Injunction Question settled
The forthcoming Rochester
oonvention-0reat excite
ment in political circles
Escape of . noted
forger.
WASHINGTON.
Not ouilty-Judge ana Attorneys
severely eriticised-The Ohio
campaign.
ILLINOIS.
&xasonio Grand lodge Of Illinois
Billiards-Bridgs burned
Fire at Macon.
low a.
Steam FIGURING Nxili Burned.
Foreign News.
Foreign 7
$hs Tenians and the Police The
Sentence of Aochefort Ehiers'
reply to Victor Hugo's
appeal.


NEw YORK, Oct. 3.-Judgs Barnard has
settled the injunction question to-day,
adopting portioUs Of the third order sub
miIted. The order restrsins the payment Of
money without the Endorsement of Andrew
Fl. Green, Controller; prohi aits the raising
of money without the sanction Of the Board
of Apporsionment.
There is excitement to-day ia political
circles over the forthcoming Rochester Con
vention. The TsmmaBy ring is working TO
secure the representation. The Reform
Democracy hope TO smash the hopes of the
ring With the country Democracy. The
ring delegation is tainted, and, if it be re-
cognized, there will be an efsctusl division
of the ranks of the Democracy.
Judge Barrett says that if it is found that
any of the thieves who are to be proceeded
against attempt TO flee, they will be arrest
ed Immediately. He thinks himself not
one Of the ring will face the accusations.
The proceedings are TO be pressed with
! vigor.
Throughout the day there has been greA.
excitement in anticipation of the arrest ol
some Of the rIng-lesdsrs, ali sorts of rumors
being Affoat 1t is definitely known that
measures were concocted for the arrest OF
Hall, Tweed, and some others connected
with the city frauds.
BUFFALO, Oct. 3.-AugustA 7. Berck
alias Charles Baker, alias Thos. s. Wilson,
one of the most noted forgers in the coun-
try, was arrested on Saturday, in Montrsal
by members of the Buffalo police, and held
i,Nr extricstion. The forgery was committed
thi., morning.
PoUGHK EEPsIE, Oct. 3.-Fifty convic,s
made m unsuccessful attempt to escape to-
day by ysizing a propeller lying at the wharf
near the prison here, but the captain drop
ped anchor and all the conviots were re
captured.
WAsHIxGToE, Oct. 3.-Dsnnis Dsrden,
who shot Jack Mccarthy on Pennsylvanis
avenue last August, was acquitted to-day
and discharged from custody. Darden AND
Mccarthy were both gamblers and the death
Of the latter resulted from personal quar-
rel. Opinion here is general that Darden
should have been convicted of msnslaugh hter
The trial was conducted in loose manner
The conduct OF Judge Humphreys and the
attorneys is severely cIi .icised.
| The Democratic organ here asserts that q
letter has been received IRON Senator Sher
man, stating that the Democrats are likely
to carry the Legislature, and his chances
| for re-slsstion are not good. On inquiry
among the friends of Sherman, no such le,
ter can be found, and it is generally suppos
cd to be an invention. The Democrats herr
boAs, that the party is making hght onl.
on the Legislature, and that the object II +
elect Pendleton. Secretary Robeson speak
at Dayton, Ohio, next Friday evening, an
? q. Cleveland Saturday evening. These ar
the only places at which he will speak i
Ohio. He leaves here for Cincinnati o.
: Wednesday.
CHICAGO, Oct. 3.-The Masonic Gran
Lodge Of Illinois commences its 3lst sunuf
communication in this city to day. a larR
number OF delegates are already in th
city.
A match game OF billiards was playe
!, here, between Maurice Daily, of Ne " Yori
n and Albert GARNER, of this city, resultin
. in favor Of the latter. The game was tb
American four-ball csrom game on o pock,
70 table, l,5OO points up, for 81 900 . sid,
GARNER led from the start.
President Grant held public reoeptio
/. at the fremont House TO day, and wa
Is called upon py gteAs numoer OF our PEI
pie. The President left this evening f
: Washington.
y joliet, ILL.,, Oct. 2.-This mo rning Il
g canal bridge that crosses the illinois ar
y Michigan canal, on Jefferson street, W,
. discovered to be on FIRE, threatening sever
adjacent busines houses. 1t was with co
q adorable difficulty exit inguishsd before mu,
: damage was done. 1t is not known how
caught, but is supposed to have taken q
from . cigar stump dropped by some oar
n less smoker. The extreme drJaess tsf ever
' thing on account Of the drought, MAX
!. everything combustibls as finder.
QurxcY, ILL.,, Oct. Mrs. Hobson,
married woman about twenty-five years