The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1871-03-15
FORTE-SECOND CONGRESS.
Market Reports.
Reported Expressly for the AReUs.l

lReported Expressly for the ARGUS.
Special to Daily Argus.
CONCORD, March l5.-The election called
out the full vote of the State, and the re-
turns show a complete victory for the Dem
ocrsts.
Returns from 81 towns show q net demo
cratic gain of nearly thousand. In the
city of Portsmouth alone, the republican
loss is All since 1870. In fifteen other
towns the republican loss is ,6l2.
Returns from ll2 towns give Pike, rep,
81, ,24l Weston, dem., 28,239.
The chairman of the Republican Central
Committee comedies the election of Weston,
for Governor, by over thousand majority +;
Hibbard, in the first district. Bell in the
second, and Parker, in the third, ell demo
crrts. This gives US the whole ticket, with
a gain on the vote for Governor in 1876 of
nearly 1000.
As far as returns have been received at
present they indicate that the Legislature
will stand Senate democrats, re-
pubHcans gain of for the democrats
House-l53 democrats, l73 republicans, q
democratic gain of 20. Y.
PARIS, March Is Theirs comes to Paris
tomorrow.
The malcontents Of the National Guards
at Montmartre have given in to the Ruthori-
ties and returned ali the cannon in their
possessions. The City is quiet.
The Psris and Lyons railway is TO be re
stored 10 the French authorizes tomorrow,
and at once placed in the hands of its former
managers.
Some disorders have occurred in the city.
Among the events of the day was the mob
bing of several policemen. The press urges
upon the authorities the adoption OF strln'
gent measures for restoration Of order.
| The Marquis De Bsumville, late French
minister at Rome, has been appointed min
lister to Vienna.
/ It is rumored that all new Prefectures are
! to be abolished throughout France.
! Jules Fevrp has gone to ths headquartert
! of Emperor William at terrleres TO pro
| test against the acquisitions still LEVIED by
the Germans in some portions of France
Faidherbe reports that the Germans will
redeliver to the French on the 18th inst.
the railways held by them in North France
BERLIN, March I5-The decree dated the
9TH inst, Just published, abolishes the Gov
ernoiship of Versailles, Nancy and Rheims
the duties of which are transferred to the
military commanders. The Germans also
relinquish the administration of affairs in the
occupied departments of France, so far as
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| ing however, the right to resume it in case
| the French arrangements prove unsstisfae-
| tory. The Germans retain the management
of postal, railway and telegraphic service in
/ those portions of France held by them.
! The Gazette Official says, editorially, that
| unless France protects peaceful Germans re-
| turning to their avocations and residence in
that country, reprisals must be made by
the Germans.
The Cross Gazette denies the truth of the
report that Weissenburg has been annexed
| to Bavaria.
| ST. PErERsBUgG, March l5.-An officia
denial from the cover nment appears to-day
of the recent report that q secret treaty
exists between Russia and Prussia, which
was to ha ve been put into active operation
in certain eveutualities during the late
war.
BRUSSELS, March I5.-French troops de
tanned in Belgium are now returning t.
France, but leave their arms 10 the hand
of the Belgium authorities until after th,
conclusion of a definite treaty of peace.
WARRINGTON, March 14.-SExATE-Im
me6iately after readiug the Journal, th
IL al al
House for final adjournment tomorrow, th'
18th inst, and on motion of Mr.. Morton
laid it on the table-32 to -.
! Mr.. Sumner presented memorial from
the exiled citizens of San Domingo, driver
: from their homes by Baez.
] Mr.. Sherman raised point of order be
fore the petition was alfread, that it wa
against the usages of the Senate TO preser
!. petitions from foreigners.
The Chair sustained the point.
: The House bill to reduce the duty on co;
was read the frat time
g Mr.. Hamilton objected to second rest
h ing, and it was laid over.
Mr.. Sherman, from the Committee G
Finance, reported bill to authorize II
o reissue Of national bank notes in exchaag
for .nutiIattd bills. Passed.
Mr.. Anthony's resolution, confning tt
is bus. .ness of the session to legislation upc
the Ku Klux outrsges, was taken up, pen
ing which the Senate adjourned.
HoUsE.-The bill regulating the metho
Of presenting estimates and keeping the 9
counts of the Treasury, passed.
The joint resolution offered by MIR. Polan
passed, authorizing the commission sppolr
d ed to revise the statutes to PRINT their
ID ports.
Mr.. Cox offered the following and
= msnded the previous question.
ResolUed, That economy requires that !
- annual taxation should not exceed $500
900, including $l25, ,OO0, 900 for principal
public debt.
Resolred, That the tariff should be
v revenue only, and not for the protection
% q class interests at the general expense.
= Resolred, In case this sessions adjour
without the appointment By q Committee
Ways and Means special alcommitsee offs