Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-11-27
Market Reports.
IRsportsd Expressly for the AEsUs.l

New YoRx, Nov. 26.-Connolly is still
under arrest in she New York hotel. Most
strenuous efforts we're made to-day to pro-
cure bail, bat without success.
The libel suit of Helen Josephine Mans
field against James Fisk Jr., came up again
yesterday in the Yorkville Police Court. A
large attsndaace of spectators and both
parties are present.
Miss Mansfield testified as to her past
history She was born in Boston; 10 now
"a years Of age resided in New Y ork since
1867 was married in San Francisco in
1864 TO Frank Sawler, who 10 now living.
She frst met Fisk At the honss of friend.
De had got her apartments in the Americus
| Club House. She had received letters from
| Fisk, and continued: 81 have yet some
letters / never gave any away; l do not
know how m any yet have could not tell,
but suppose have five hundred left
had some personal property when | goi
Aoequainted With Fisk / had no bank &C.
count, but certainly was not poor. have
always been we'll CARED for. l was moi
supported By Fisk personally while at the
Amsricus Club House money for my sup
port came TO me through stock operations
carried on By VIM II. MArston, with money
furnished by Fisk. Money was thus re
ceived to The amount of two or three hun
dred dollars. A week after leaving the clOt
house, / sent to live in Jersey City; received
money while there through the Erie railway
from Fisk, who lived there with me"
After further testimony the case was ad
iourusd TO December second.
Peter B. Sweeney, who will be witness
in the case, wAs present in the court.
! 1t is stated that the whole Board Of Aud
itors, 26 in number, including Mayor Hall
will be arrested on Monday on charge 0
com plicity in fraud.
BERLIN, Nov. 25.-0rders have beer
sent to the navy yard at Kiel to ft out thre
men-of- war for Brazil. Il is understood
shs; the purpose of the expedition is to de
mand satisfaction for mal.reatmens Of Ger
man officers By two cadets IN 6ght il tb
streets of Rio JGneiro.
Bismarck private ly advocates 9 continu
' snce of the system Of military preparation
!. for war. The recent action of the Reichsts
in prolonging the military budget on wa
estimates, contsmplAies q speedy re-occups
tion OF French departments by Germanl
J Bismarck advocates this movement FOR th
q reason that he sees that the tenure of al
q thority by the Theirs government is ver
preoarious.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 26.-Last night fol-
prisoners overpowered the jailor in Fran
lin, Indiana, and escaped. One charge
with murder, was speedily re-capturs
The other three have not since been heal
from.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 26.-John Hemung,
Lock wood, was killed on Friday, BY can
], man, in 6ght.
: LONDON, Nov. 26.-The physicians in q
;. tendance upon the Prince Of Wales
w. sued bulletin last evening stating th
all was going on we'll to-day. The PriD
lie has been suffering from . severe and reg
It's lar fever.
" DETROIT, Mich, Nov. 25.- A farm
named Dennisou Miller, living seven mi
: from the city on the Chicago road was nj
dered in his house last night by burela
. He was stabbed with knife, and died !
{. mediately. The murderers escaped. o
GERS are iu pursuit.
y wAsHIxGrox, Nov. 26.-The Presid,
has finished the drafts Of his annual m
sage. Care 10 taken TO prevent the expo
ton Of its contents.
~ The Secretary Of the Interior has comp
rim ted his report.
as Hon. Montgomery Blair has been int
ss viewed. He says: "Let the Dsmocr'
III party, ss an organization, stand back
tn ie, the feld be kept clear TO disaffsc
o. and independent Republicans. Let the n
In Iicals call their convention and nomin
=. vhoever thew please. and then let Democi
at rally TO his support"
fly He says some sacrifice must be mad
'oI defsst Grant, and expresses personal
tail f.,enc. for William Cuilen Bryi
s-es e. sss sass