Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-10-08
By Telegraph
The Elections To-day.
The Grant Party Commit
ting enormous frauds.
They claim 10000 MAORI
ty in Philadelphia.
Georgia gives over $4,000
majority for the Liberals.
Liberal gains in Connecti-
cut-The State sure for
Greeley.
The Administration alarm
ed at the tightness of the
Money Market.
More Greenbacks to be is
sued and Gold to be sold.
Liberal gains in Connecti'
cut-The State sure for
Greeley.
The Administration alarm.
ed at the tightness of the
Money Market.
More Greenbacks to be is
sued and Gold to be sold.
Negro Riot in Cincinnati.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct "a large vote Is |
being cast-elsOtiOn progressing very quiet
ly.
AT the headquarters of tine Grant State
Central Committee they are calculating on
large gains in the city. Reports from the
different wards warrant the belief that Hart
raufs's sjority will be twenty thousand in
the city.
At the Liberal headquarters they appear
confident, though not expecting to do much
in the city.
"Reddy, ths Blacksmith" . Granite
from New York, was arrested, sf
ter voting three times, and locked
up for furth sr hearing. In the fourth ward
the strongest Democratic ward in the city,
hourly announcements show that the
Granite vote cast is greater than it usually
is during the whole day.
LATER.
| In thirteen wards of the city during the
! first four hours Hartranft was 1851 ahead
of Bzekalew-over ak hundred ahead of
the Grant city ticket. This is viewed as
an indication that Hsrtranft will exceed the
rest of the Grant ticket and not fall behind
as was supposed. The evening Telegraph
asserts that the second ward will be carried
for the Grant party for the frat time in 8
years, and also that the Grant candidate for
State Senate will be elected.
ERIE, Penn, Oct. S.-The election is
progressing quietly, though the excitement
is intense. A very large vote is being poll
ed, indicating Grant ms Gritty in the city
of 800.
CINCINNATI, Oct. Selection progress
ing quietly throughout the city. Unusually
large vote being polled. Extra precsusion
taken by Mayor.
! SAVANNAH, Oct. Reports from coun-
ties continue to increase the Democratic
maiority. Present indications are that il
will reach 6fsy-ive thousand.
| ATLAxrA, Oct. 7.-Ons hundred and
eleven counties have been heard from, seven
of them give Republican msj critics and the
l1ll counties give Democratic me ority Of
from will increase Smiths ms Ority.
HARTFORD, Oct. THE Connection
town elections took place to-day. DAnbnry
gave $50 maj ority for the Liberal ticket.
HARTFORD, Oct. AT the town election
in this city to-day, q light vote was polled
only 4,706 out of 7,643 voters registered
: having voted The Republican TowI
Clerk, Gordon Robins, is elected over Lev
Woodhouse Dem.), who ha, had the ofhc'
: for several years. The Republicans have ,
maiority in the Board Of Selectmen, who
with the Town Clerk, are Board of Ap
peal in matters of registration of electors
The chief importance is in the election O
Selectmen and Town Clerk. In forty-tw
counties heard from the Republicans hav
gained these offices in four townA that wer
Democratic last year, and the Democrat
= have raiued In ak towns which we're Re
Is publican last year.
NEW HAvEE, Oct. AT the city electio
~ TO day, Henry NJ. Lewis, regular Democrat
- " andicitizens' candidate for Mayor was elec
ed by plurality of l5S votes over Lieu
Governor Morris Tyler, regular Republican
and James Gallagher independent Dem,
mr. cratic candidate. The candidates for II
n 0tneH 0ulCe5 Oh kIc uAAiLoho hShOh Ae@~SN
,g Lewis we're elected over the regular nom
nees Of both parties. The Repuolieai
have two.thirds of the Common Councilms
carrying fve out Of seven wards. Th'
also elect . Town Clerk 10 the city
/" KingSton.
MILWAUKEE, Ocs. THE Liberals ga
=, Senator Schurz an enthusiastic welcome
his old home to-day, and tonight proce
ill .iou of Z, 900 torches paraded the street
The Senator addressed large meeting
the Academy Of Music this afternoon o.
ID tonight speaks in German to his countr
, men on Market Square.
, SAN Francisco, Oct. The Arlzo
diamond party exhibit diamonds and rub
valued at many thousand dollars, which,
is claimed, have been brought from t
fields surveyed.
, SAN FRANCfsoo, Oct. In boring an
artesian well at Salinas, Montgomery COT
~, iufiapA able gas was struck at depth
ts- seventy feet, with force of one hundr
lily pouuds to the inch. The flames reach
twenty feet above the surface OF the grou'
Nrv YoRK, Oct. The reading room
Cooper Institute was yesterday (SuOd'
thrown open to the public for the frat tn
N and visited by nearly four hundred psrsO
,.u The experiment is regarded as a success
CINCINNATI, Oct IA riot occurred
night about 10 o'clock, at the corner OF
nv and Broad way, between the 4th Ward Gr
y ley torchlight procession aod the COLO
peopIe, in which 80 to rs shots we're hr
Several persons we're wounded. but none
se far as heard from, killed. Accounts OF
~ affair BY eye-witnesses are very conn'ct'
ooa and il is almost impossible to OBTAIN re-
I. bic particulars. The Greeley club was II
IT . ward in which the population is lAre