Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-25
Foreign News.
About the Civil List - What Glad
stone says -Favre insists on
resigning because of the de-
cision of the Bishops.
Market Reports.
LRspOrtsd Expressly for the ARsus.l

New YORK, July 24.-The Tribune of to-
morrow will have the following:
"a movement is on foot Amorg q large
aumber of capitalists, who propose to resist
The further collection of municipsl taxes
until an official showing of the citys fnan
.es Is completed. This movement of cspi
;alists has no; yet taken shape, but from
svery aide there are expressions of readiness
and not seldom of impotence. The mem
oers of the Produce Exchange are canvass
,ng the subject of reform in the oity govern
nent earnestly"
Mace and Coburn signed articles to-day to
ight November Both, within hundred
miles of New Orleans for $1,000.
Jno. Mansfield and others were iudict
I'd some time ago in the United States Cir
cuIt Court for the Southern District of Hi
nois, for oonspiring to 6etrAud the First
National Bank Of Decatur, H., by misspp!y-
ing the credits Of the bank; the indictment
and bench warrant we're sent to the United
States officers of this District. Msnsfelc
vas arrested and admitted to bail in s., 600
BY Judge BAtchford. The names of tn
,ther parties are withheld in fu,herance OF
the ends Of jusnee.
,ner Young commenced the inquest over
he bodies of those shot during the riots
The inquest took place in the Eigh Districl
court room but few we're present when i
commenced. Assistant District Attorney
Sullivan was present, and the following Ju-
ors Jno A Duganne, Marshal Leferts, J
B Demsrest, VIM A Prime, Henry A Com
stock, Algernon Noble, aud Jno Duane
stephen Almeny appeared as counsel for tht
| relatives Of some of the dead, but Coror el
Young decided to conduct the inquest with
out the aid of counsel, and said be would DE-
80 in his own way. Nearly ell the witnesses
testified as to the shots fred by the crowC
before the military fred.
DR. Y Lordly testified that when tn,
procession passed Gath street he saw I
woman wave a white handkerchief Will
an orange border, when a mau walked "
to her and shot her. Several other shot
were fred, when the military fred into th'
crowd.
After the examination of several oths
witnesses, all of whom testified that the mol
ired on the military first, though some o
hem stated only one shot was fired. th
Coroner said he had tried to obtain all tn
evidence he could which would throw lig b
| IN the subject before them, but failed t,
obtain anything more than what had slresd
been testified, and he vas ready to postpon
the inquiry if the jury thought necessary
The Jury saw no necessity to postpone th
Investigation, aud retired at 2 o'clock, an
returned the following verdict in Eve min
utes:
1--WE 6ndsthat these parties came TO thei
deaths on the 18th instant, by gun-she
wounds at the hands of parties to us un
known"
The jury, having signed this as a verdi,
in AZ cases, we're discharged.
a meeting of tho French information,
working gmen's association in this city, wa
held yesterday, and the subject of the r
cent riots discussed. Citizens Gustbatel 81
LAbruyere argued in favor of permitting a
sects and parties to parade the streets, ,whi
others made speeches in opposition. Fl
ally q resolution was passed recommeudir
the suppression Of all professions exec
those which commemorate purely Americs
National events, and Censofing the authol
ties for their course previous to the riot.
{ The mutual base ball club of this cit
started on a tour west last evening, 20
absent till August.
+. a messenger of the Bank of New Yo
was knocked down at the corner of Bros
way and Warren steets, Saturday afternoo
ct one o'clock, and robbed Of $50, 900
. government bonds. The thieves escaped.
). The Irish Confederation met yesterds
; aud voted to have lecture at the Coop
% Institute, by Thos. Clarke Luby. instead
%, mass meeting Is has been proposed. o
OF the speakers said in this country {
g. lflsh we're constantly craving excitement
n uhless you hold meetings constantly .
:. - maze "15 - n,ohAumatorY speeches, you cou 1
Io lseiVs Persons wounded in the lats ri
rs are yet at the Sinai hospital.
lis The General Sheridan club Of the Ir
IT. Confederation yesterday, adopted reso
" ,ions cbaracterizing the firing by the mill
on the mob, on the 18th, as the foul
:, blot on the civilization of the ninetee,
century.
I, WASHINGTON, July 24.--J q Christy,
Athens, Georgia, was examined to-day
the Kd Klux Committee, sad he testified