Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-10-24
By Telegraph!
movements of Ulyssis i.
Indiana Election Returns.
The Panic about the Horse
Disease.
Other News Items.

NEw YoRK, Oct 23.-President Grant
and family left at noon to-day for Washing
ton.
There is NO apparent improvement in
Mrs. Greeley's health.
CHICAGO, Oct. 23.-The Jury iu the crimi-
nal court last evening rendered q verdict of
guilty in the case Of Thos. Cullen, charged
with the murder of James McWilliams, q
young printer, few weeks since, and fixed
the punishment at imprisonment in the pen
i.sntiary for life.
IsDIANAPoLIs, Oct. 23.-Comp plste official
returns of the October election at the Score.
tary of States Office show the following re-
snli on the State ticket: For Governor,
Hendricks lDemocrA.io) LAS majority |;
for Lieutenant Governor, Sexton (Rspubli.
cam $50; Secretary of State, Curry fRep)
1874; Auditor, Wildmsn (Rsp.) 275 |;
Treasurer, Glover Rep.l 7S3 1; Attorney
General, Denny (Rep.) GA Superin.end-
snt of Public Instruction. Hopkins (Dem.)
957 Reporter of the Supreme Court,
Black (Rep.l 427 Clerk of the Supreme
Court, Shall (Rsp.l 1900; Congress at
Large, Orth tRsp.l l62; VIM. Williams
lRep.) 633 First Congregational district,
Niblack (Dem.l 1872 ); Second district,
Wolf tDsm.) 1904 Third district, Hol-
man Dem.) 1927 Fourth district, Will
son tRsp.) $50; Fifth distric., Ooburn
(Rep.) 1893; Sixth district, Hunter (Rsp.)
657 Seventh District, Cason (Rep.l 1917 !;
Eighth district, Turner (Rsp.) 1899 /;
Ninth district, Nsf (Lib.) "a i; Tenth dis
trict, Ssylor (Rep J 2.l85 Eleventh dis
trict, Packard (Rep.l 9S5. The total num-
Der of votes cast for Gevornor we're 337, $50,
sn increase of $4,000. The straight-out
Democratic ticket received about 130 votes
In the State.
New YORK, Oot 23.-The epidemic
among horses has caused intense alarm in
this city. The disease 10 spreading rapidly.
Is is rumored to night that Bonner's Poca-
hontas has been attacked by the malady.
About l50 cars and so stages have been
taken of to-day. II is feared here that. as
In Rochester, looomotion by stages and cars
will be suspended in . few days, the mani
fes.ation of the existence snd sprsad of the
disease to-day being of q startling charac.
ter. The exact nature of the disease seems
TO puzzle veterinary surgeons; blood let
ting and drenching have been found q fail
ure, and many horses died from treatment.
r .I ~
""J rni~', nOh'e " gwen
NJ" 'Hy, anu tsJi1ls CON pouoo;
u.AJt "'e 'eP'f'eu i" Jersey O"y anu
u ct0oAiyn tne disease 10 reported as
sPrese'ng, ana mere are grave fears that
the oisease Will spread materially and in
terrupt the means OF trafflo throughout the
oiy; Inc disease, oenominated as ca
80 = .hon, ,S;..0.;~ an eousu'
- ,s nn Iu"hios
tb. ho-.a eoo~a. L az sropsu, Iuu
'he Aneouou oe
dsmic,
p NJ a. a, ~,
AAi W. 4 oc'' ne morse
No, , scova If ho-.a. i ~ o;,und -
borbond nnafFactsa .I,hou1h ra-v e. fs,.l
cases have hesn ranoy,ad All hy.noha. ~
bus,ns.. are mors or lass .fFac,sd hv The
scarcity of horses. Merob,nts are bir;n0
men and boys To ,ran.no,t GOOD. ,,,aa, cars
are not running and l;yerv s,s bIa, ara cIos.d
The disease prevails IN tbs .n-ronrd;ng
country As extensivsIy .s IN the citv II :
.ta,ed ,hat onIv in o..ss ~ba,a hI.aa;,, L.s