The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-05-10
TELEGRAPHIC.
Progress of Grants Usur-
patton in Louisiana.
The Modocs make a success
full Sortie.
Death of John Stuart Mill.
Reported Change in Peni-
tentiary Commissioners.
Gov. Beverage gone to N. Y.
Senator Early Acting Gov.
Gov. Beverage gone to n. Y,
Senator Early Acting Gov
State Financial Report for
April.
Action of the Journeymen
Stone Cutters Associa-
ton in Chicago.
Insanity, Suicide and Crime e

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BRAsHER, La, May 9.-United States
troops will leave here by land, not being able |
to procure transportation. No Metropoli- |
tans in town. Everything quiet as far as |
Centreville
FRANKLIN, May 9-Forty mount |
ed MetropoGtans, commanded by Maj |
Gooney, passed te-e at nine this morning |
unmolested There is nothing now to pre- |
vent their forming juncture with those |
at St Martinsville
WASHINGTON, May Marshall 9. Pack |
ard telegraphs from Now Orleans to Attor-
ney General Williams that having war
rants for the arrest Of DeBlanche and ten
other leaders OF insurrectimary organiZa-
tions he called upon Gen. Emory, who
furnished military force of two officers
and forty men, to make arrests. This
force arrived at Brasher City by rail, but
could not proceed at once to St. Martins
/ for want Of transportation by water. Their
arrival there will, he believes end the con
| test
| New IBERIA, May 9.-Col DeBlanche
/ has abandoned his camp at Fousaels and
mysteriously disappeared.
SAN Francisco, May 9.-0n Wednes-
! day the MOdOcs made sortie On a train
and ndcaptured eleven mules and three horses,
and burned three wagons Three soldiers
were wounded in the sortie. Jack camp
is within plain sight of the lava beds.
Capt Declar, of the Engineer Corps,
and the artist who accompanies him, Mr..
Maybridge, have, since their arrival, been
actively engaged taking views and sketches,
to photograph, of the lava beds. Mr.
Maybrldge has taken, in all, fifty remarka-
bic views.
The indications now are that the Modocs
are entirely out of the beds but in what
direction they have gone, or whether they
are gone singly,in small bands, or en- masse
il Is impossible to surmise.
VIM Fenning, who arrived at Yreka to
night, says he met Bogus Charley and
squaw at Four Creek, thirty miles north
east of Ereka, yesterday, Fenning ad-
vised him to give up then, but Charley
refused He did not know where he was
going said he was tired Of fighting two
months ago had been stopping at Fair
child rancho after leaving the lava beds.
Other persons report seeing the warrior.
The remains Of Gen. Candy arrived from
PORTLAND tonight
PORTLAND, Oregon, May 9.-Mrs Can
by is very feeble, and has not yet left her
room. She will leave on the next steamer
for San Francisco, with Capt. Hawkins,
and Gen Canby's remains The remains
D will be inferred at indianapolis. Mrs.
Candy will then 60 with Capt. Hawkins to
o Detroit.
t LONDON, May John Stuart Mil
= died of phlegmoneous erysipelas 1t ter.
e minated fatally on the third day after it
5 appearance, closing the passages Of tht
, throat. He left his autobiography ready
g for the press and several other completed
q works.
BALTIMORE, May 9.-On the night o
}, the I'd of January last, Mrs. Mary AM
: Lampley an aged lady, was murdered il
y this city, and her house robbed of severa
n hundred dollars, in the absence of he
/ husband Some time after, Joshua Mich
+ olson. who married a grand daughter O
t, Mrs Lampley, and Thomas r. Whatten
l. alias Hallahan, were arrested, charges
with the murder, and indicted The cas-
\ was removed to the Circuit Court of Ann
Arundel, and the trial began at Annopoh
on Wednesday last, and the evidence fo
" terday afternoon. During the trial, Der
uty Marshal Frey and Chief Detective Fr
one, of this city, testified relative to a cor
fession Of the murder made by the prison
- ers. A special to the American, fro1
Annapolis, this morning says When tn
cell of Hallahan was entered it was foun
y he had worked the irons off both his leg
Subsequently he was brought into coul
ahriu 10 1aC
The State Attorney was making his clo
ing argument when Hallahan sprang frol
F. the box and rushing at Deputy Marshi
lie Frey struck him violently over the hea
Us with a heavy piece of iron wrapped in
stocking. Nicholson sprang out of tt
- box and rushed towards Frey when a MI
= lee ensued. The scene was fearful an
exciting Detectives Pourter and Seaff,
rushed to the rescue of Marshal Frey,
protect him from attack and secure Il
two criminals Halihan was struck on tt
head and badly cut, blood streaming ov,
a his face. Marshal Frey, although bad
injured, was able to assist in subduing Il
prisoners, both of whom were soon owe
.E- come and handcuffed. After the excit
all. ment subsidized, the trial of the case W
ap proceeded with and given to the jury
otiO y ClUcA, WIlO hUOD IGluTLSu Will u Nt
l. l. dict of murder in the first degree.
KEoKUK, May 9.-Mr. Wallingford al
ms wife who live near Bonaparte, comm
ted suicide this afternoon to evade punis
ment Tor forging deeds and other doc
OF ments, by which they obtained large SUI
mes, OF money a letter left by Wallingfo
sck- lmpiicates others
CHICAGO. May 9.-Jobn Reid w
n. known to packers throughout the Mort
- west, died this forenoon.
" A young woman named Kate Rak,
u. who has for three weeks been confined
the county Jail as a witness in murd
trial, has become insane.
At a meeting of the Journeymen Stol
cutters Association, Of Chicago held
- Monday evening last, the following reso
EU tions were unanimously adopted:
MI Resolved, that we invite all outs
S>@ bosses in the building trade to becol
utv outside contractors, and we pledge o
-' selves to work for them, provided tt
comply with the rules Of our Associate
Resolved, that, in order to m
G the necessities of the times, we reduce
. standard wages from $3.50 per day 10
per day of eight hours,