The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-05-23

"a udy Oh hdyY III INC S0di VI OuI lf)Tu
1873, and of the Independence of the
United States, the 9th.
By the President, Z. S. GRANT
j. C. BANCROFT DAVIS,
Acting Secretary of State
New ORLEANS, May 22.-The Con
gressional excursionists arrived here at
2:3Q P. M. They were formally received
BY Mayor Witt at the City Hall. Thence
they went to the St. Charles Hotel, where
apartments had been provided for them.
Tomorrow they will visit the mouth of the
river.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill, May % Lyman Lacy,
Of Mason county, has been nominated by
the Farmers Convention, of Menard, Ma
son, Lincoln and Dewitt counties, held at
Lincoln, for Judge The proceedings of
the convention were characterized by much
wrangling, during which the Menard coun-
ty delegates withdrew
SAN Francisco, May PA company
of forty-fye volunteers from Douglas
county, Oregon, passed Portland to day. en-
route for the Modoc country.
VIRGINIA, New, May pa settler
who arrived at Elko to-day from Spruce
Mountain, Northern Nevada, reports In
dian affairs there reaching crisis. Twelve
Snake warriors from Fort Hall, idaho, res
ervation arrived at Spruce Mountain few
days since and held a council with the
Shoshones. Soon after the latter appear
ed painted and dressed in war fashion and
commenced stealing lead from the furnaces.
and buying ammunition. They have held
war dances since and notified the citizens
TO leave or they will have their alps
| The Shoshones are familiar with the ModoC
events and there is great alarm in camp
Many settlers are leaving. There is g
strong impression that general Indian
outbreak is being planned
ST. LOUIS, May pa special from
Springfield, Mo-, reports the death Of DR.
james Golding, of Kentucky, which oc
Cured there yesterday, from injuries re
ceived in falling off the steps of the Metro
politan Hotel in that city.
ROCHELLE, May 22.-The fax mill o
+. L. Brownell < Co. was struck by light
ming to-day. One horse and two mule
were killed. The building caught fire bu
was saved.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 22.-The escor
with the remains Of Gen. Candy arrive
here by the indianapolis, Bloomington
Western railroad this morning in a specia
car of the Central Pacific railroad tn
funeral will take place from the First Bar
tist Church tomorrow at two oeloct
Mrs. Candy and her sister, Mrs. Speed, {
, Louisville. and brother and sister Of GeI
Candy arrived on the morning train. GeI
Sherman will reach here at II clock Il
night Gems. Mcdowell, Ekin and Coo
will arrive tomorrow morning. Gel
Sheridan is also expected.
EVANSVILLE, May 22-The north ives
: ern train due here at 7:3O Wednesday a
I ternoon passed over a washed track an
4 two coaches and baggage car went dow
a thirty feet embankment No one W;
killed
SHAMoCKIN, Pa, May 22-During Il
1 ceremonies at the laying Of the cornt
l. stone of the new Catholic church in tn
city this afternoon portion OF the temp
rary flooring which was erected for the a
: comodation Of the vast multitude asseI
5 bled, gave way, precipitating large nur
|, Der of persons to the basement beneath.
7 is impossible at this time to give the nam
e or the number of injured. but it is suppc
o ed that six were seriously hurt
CLEVELAND, May 22-Last evenil
j., while DR. S. e. Ashcraft, appointment de
= = list Of Sandusky, Ohio, was walking alol
: jackson street, Of that city, he was sh
l. by some unknown person, the ball strikil
him near the right eye, He is still llyil
5 but it is thought he cannot recover Jes
: Gregg son OF Philander Gregg, ex- Ma
5 or oi that city has been arrested
e suspicion of being connected with +
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