The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-10-11
By Telegraph,
REPORTED FOR THE DAILY ARGUS.

CeLuaBus, %, Oct To-, AS p. mr.
turas show that Hayes is no doubt elected
governor by from 1000 to 1000 majority
The legislature is democratic by small
majority Carroll, Hooking and Noble
counties are to hear from.
PHILADEEPHls, Oct. l0.--LCol. Wallace,
chairman of the democratic committee, has
received positive information from the dit
ferent counties which indicate a majority
for Sharswood of from three to eight thous
and.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. l0.-The republican
state central committee figure up republi-
can majority Of two thousand in the state.
CHICAGO. Oct. H. The Chicago Tri-
bunes Desmoines specials give returns from
so counties in Iowa, which show a republi-
can majority of l4,497. The counties yet
to be heard from are nearly all republican
and will swell the majority in the state to
$4,000 or 10000. The republicans will
have majority of four-6fths in the legisla-
| ture. The democrats haye gained no new
counties but Johnson, Pottawottamie, Mills
and Fremont. ~ r e. 3.
The Chicago Times Desmoines special
The democrats claim that the democratic
| gain in the state win aggregate $4,000, with
with good prospect of reaching 10000
| The democrats claim gain of senator IN
the 9th, 9th, Goth, and 22d districts. A
| gain of at least 6 representatives is also
| claimed.
| The Chicago Times says:
! A prize fight between Fitzgerald, of Liver
| pool, England. and Patrick Dorney, of this
| city, for $500 side, has been arranged to
come off, near Chicago, on Tuesday next.
1t has been decided to commence the SOL
| diers' fairon November 18th, and continue
one week.
RICHMOND, Oct. H.-Outside of the repub-
| lican party the election news has been re-
ceived here with general pleasure. The col
| ored people seem to be particularly dismay-
ed at the fate of the amendment in Ohio.
The government is making arrangements
to have Davis trial reported by stenograph-
ers, for preservation in book form.
The New York Herald's Philadelphia spe-
cial says: .tsges.f
| A movement is under advisement by the
conservative republicans in Philadelphia to
establish new party to the exclusion of ex-
! tremists on both sides.
The New York Herald's Washington spe-
| cial says: b.
| The prominent republicans of Washington
have agreed almost unanimously thar, in
| view Of the late elections, General Grant is
by far the most available man the party can
bring forward for the presidency in g.
/ Chase shares are falling amazingly in conse
/ quence.
An application for the pardon of James
e. Seddon, formerly secretary of war of the
rebel confederaey, was under consideration
2 at the cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The
President has decided to postpone action on
the case for the present. - I.
1 An application for pardon from Ex-Com-
modore Barron, of the rebel navy, is now in
1 the hands OF the President, awaiting consid.
Grafton, and it is thought that it as wen as
the one f.Alex. II. Stephens viii be granted
in few days.
The Chicago Times specials say: s -a
/ The democrats of Dubuqueheld an enthu-
siastic meeting, last evening, to rejoice over
the result OF the, elections. Speeches were
made by Governor Hampstead, f. 0'Don-
nell, D. A. Nahoney, G. W. Jones, B. Foot,
and others.
/ The democrats of Springfield held an i'm.
mense impromptn mass meeting, last night,
at which addresses were delivered BY Gem
/ McClernard, Charles H. Keyes and VIM NJ.
Springer. A. hundred guns were fred, bon
fires blazed, and the greatest enthusiasm