Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-13
Liberal Movements in Kan
sas.
The New York Tribune and
Herald on the Prospects.
Charles O'ConOr Declines
finally and Positively.
Grant off for Long Branch
again.

evening held their hrst grand rally to rSt.Iy
he nomination of Greeley and Brown.
the meetings we're held in TAmmany
Hall, Irving Hall aud Union Square, five
stands being erected around the latter.
FIfiy Thousand people were gathered in
The square al one time, TsmmAny Hall was
handsomely decorated. Bands we're sta
toned ut various points and fireworks dis
p syed until the close. a torch light pro-
erosion pHrsded in Greeley oApss. The
stand facing Broadway was surrounded by
go gas jets.
Charles A. Dana was chosen President OF
The Tamm4ny Hall meeting, and speeches
-ere made by Francis Herman, r. II. T..
Hunter, Gen. Banks and W. A Saunders,
(colored) of Maryland. At Irving Hall
,peechss we're made by Hon. Fernando
Wood. Ex-J Judge SpeOcer, Chauncy NJ. De-
pew, Gov. Walker, OF Virginia, and Others
rbe speeches ID TAnmsuy Hall, Irving
dali, and outside stands continued
until near midnight The meeting
al stand No. l was called to
order by Samuel J. Tilden, and PRESIDED
over by ex-SberIf Kelly. Speeches Werr
made by s. S Cox, GOV. Randolph, of New
Jersey, and others. Stand No. 2 was pre-
sided over by Gen F. a. Spinoia Speeches
Sere made by Hon James Brooks EGd G..
han Allen Tnrrs were nearly 25 ,OOO
ierDAus around toe Gem an stand
New YosK Sept IL The ammo unce-
nenI to-day tina, Charles 'Conor has &C
:epied the Louisville nomInatIon is an error.
10 reply t. Major MoreAn's speech urging
ann 10 accept, U'Couor presented long al
htph ma mi
% accept q domination aud become a csndi-
late. As have said from the beginning
must say, l cannot
WASHINGTON, Sept. l2.-rhere was NJ
formal cabinet meeting IO-daJ, though near
! : all the I'll GERS zre now here. RepTeSeS.
| IA ives of The different Departments hsc
| ,tiiciAl interviews with the PresidsnL. VerJ
,sr callers were al tne White House to lay
WAsHIEGToN, Sept. II -PresidsnI Gran
accompanied by Gsn. Porter isfs here &c
alght on his rsIurn TO Long Branch. II
ex poets TO return here ln about ten days 4
| resume his residence.
Sr. JoHSsBURY, VI, Sept. Il-IIorac
| Greeley arrived here to-day aad vlsHed III
$ ate fair, where he delivered an address o
agriculture.
| LEAvENsoRTH, Sept. II. - The Tint
Ut this city, Grant Crg%B, comes Qua IL
WAlAtr, the Liberal nominee tor Cover Il,
OF This Safe.
Topeka, Sept 1.-The Liberal Repu.
iicAn anu Democrauc coLvenIIon c.oEed II
| sesslOns Aine Ole al three o'clock tins morI
ing Inc following ticket was agreed I'D
Dy Doth Conventions: For Govesnor, T.
Walker; LIeutenAns- 0vernur, JOHN
Ale #; Treasurer, q. Il. Pratt; s. cresa
vi Stale, j. +, WAlsey Attorney q ener.
b. hasaer; Superintendent Of Pab &C
sruclOn, j. ID. Sawyer; Chief Just ice,
9. MoComss members vi Congress, 5.
Rg4s, W Il. LALghan, Gen. Robe
nuchull Presidential Electors, W
English, W. A. Ru,ker, A rhomali, Ps
dee Butler and Nm Larnmer. Fac co
CON vsnIion ratified the nominations of Il
Osher E.cn appointed SIaGe Centre j Coz
GIIIee.
Nav YoRK, Sept | / - Under the capt.,
Of the The ASSURANCE Of Victory" th . rr,
uns treats of the &slGe election, as follow
Is Is possible tnaL the msjorIIy may rise
hundred or Two above 16 600 IL @,
oardiy tall many hundreds below. The I
ducuon If lhe ms Irlly OF 1868 may, ther
fore, be reokoned at about $500. We ho
up The result il Maine for inspiration al
assurAnce, as We next rn with cOnhden
we'll nigh absolute to Pennsylvsnia, Oh
and Indiana. Jnst consider the facts.
y have gained about per cent. of the e
tire Republican vote In Maine. Ia the gre
central States, all politicians know that 0
n gains are sure to be . great ceai larger, b
IT count them OF the same Precise percenIsG
e The Penusy lVanIa elecuou, IN 1868, was O.
& ried for the Grant State Ticket by 80
y ne GRITTY. A change ot 5 900 votes you
" have defeated HArIrsufi then running
!. Auditor General. FIVE Thousand votes Q
hardly l. per cent. OF the 33l 4l6 Reput
can votes cast at that time. A change Of
per cent would have defeated Gov. GeAry
y 1869, his majority being oniy 1896.
/ other words, with less than one third I
n change In PeaosylvAnia which Monda
m election shows in Maine, We shall sseep
Keystone SAFE. Who dCuots that the {
centage wall be greater ILs.sAd of less 2 I
Indiana cleo ton Ia October 1868, vas C
= rIed by less than 900 IN. 1rity for Cove
10 or Baker, A change vi one.third of /
cent. would have wiped out this msj Ority.
In 1870 the Democrats cArlisd the s ate
2,55S majoriIv. 10 New York tie last
vi pOrIAni election carried by The RepublIcs
70. was In 1866, when Gov. Fenton vas eec
On by q mai JrIsy Of 1873 majority over q,
of man. A change OF less than two per &C
Of the loo, los voIes cast tor Fenton wo
have given the state TO HofGaa. We
u. not pursue the examination in de all.
= same per centAge sill give Us C.ldorE
Ala bAms and Connecsicut, and these ado
as TO the solid Democratic eolumn, carry
nd inun, phsutly through. LioerA kepu blics
in let Name Dc pour inspiration. Sac III.
thai ssocess an lout gr-sp."