The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1872-12-07
The Misses Greeley do not
desire Personal aid.
The Merlin Railroad Dis
aster.
The Horse Disease in st.
Louis.
Mormons, Murders, Etc.

NEW YORK, Dee Ca Times New
Orleans dispatch states that Judge Oar
rell who will probably deliver the decision
in the case of Kellogg VS. Yarmouth to-
day, has received several letters threaten
ing his life and stating that he will be as
sassinated if he decides In favor of the
Governor, elect The better class of citi-
zens oppose the course Of Yarmouth,
fearing it will precipitate conflict with
the Federal authorities
New ORLEANS, Dec. 6.-Under the or
der of Judge Darrell, in the case of VIM
Pitt Kellogg VS.. HI, Clay Yarmouth, at
about two and half o'clock this after
poon, two companies Of the first artillery
of L. S. troops, under direction of the
Deputy L. S. Marshal took possession of
the State House Part of the troops were
quartered in the Senate Chamber, and
part in the Chamber of the House of Rep
resentatives, whilst the officers and the
Deputy T. S Marshal took up their quar-
tiers in the Governor ante room. The
doors were closed and guarded and egress
and ingress denied to all except the Off
GERS of the State.
! New ORLEANS, Dec 6-The decision
of Judge Darrell enioins Governor War
mouth against canvassing or considerinn
/ any of the votes cast at the last electiog
excepting in the presence of John Lynch,
Jacob Hawkins, james Longstreet and
George Z. Bave, members of the return
ing board for said election, and prohibits
him from submitting any returns to Hatch
and Duponte or any other persons except
Lynch, Hawkins, Longstreet and Bave.
1t also prohibits him from suppressing or
altering the returns in any way or inter
fering with the custom house board in its
canvass; prohibits him from refusing them
any documents they may demand; torblds
him to issue commissions or to deposit any
records or certificates with any public off
Ger or showing the result of the election
without the concurrence of the custom
house board; it enjoins Hatch, Duponte
and Wharton in the manner ask
led for in compliments bill il
orders Yarmouth to deposit Immediately
in the office of clerk Of the circuit court
; have relating TO the election.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 6.-The returning
board decided legal by the United State
Court has demanded from Gov. Warmoutl
all the documents relative to the election
) of Nov 4th, in his possession. The Gov
ernor has not yet responded
WASHINGTON, Dec. the Board o
Managers of the National Asylum for Dis
abled Volunteers held its annual meeting
at the Surgeon General office in this cit,
, to-day. There were present Gen Grant
Gen Butler, Gen H. Martindale, Gov
Frederick Smith, Hon Levi B. Gunckel
c Gen. Thomas Osborn and Gen f. B. Wal
E colt. Reports from the various asylum
showed the four regular Homes fuller tina
ever before, nearly four thousand disable
l soldiers being provided for in the differen
2 asylums. After necessary appropriation
q were made the Board adjourned until tn
4th Of March next
Gen. Dyer, Chief of the Ordnance BIZ
y reau, is again very i'll with Bright's dis
?, ease.
p Attorney General Williams has write
a letter to Governor Scott Of South Care
: lima, regarding the Ku Klux prisoners,
IS which he said In my Judgment it
n not only impracticable but improper
o grant an indiscriminate pardon to either
of York and Chester counties who hay
IL been convicted of violating the enfor,
ment act, or to any persons described on
by the locality in which they reside {
Is designated as a class of offenders again
n the laws of the United States The appI
's cation for pardon ought to be made by
y on behalf of each of said persons, statiT
le substantially the circumstances OF Il
s. crime and conviction and by whom sue
e an application is made, and it will be CO
j sidered without delay and as favorably
70 prudence and judgment will permit
A A.. II
:; lean had an audience with the Pope We
af terday, and presented an address expires
~ ing devotion to the American Cathol
= Holy See. The Pope made a feeling 7
:. Spouse, and concluded by giving his bles
y ing to the American Catholics
ne Boston, Dec 6.-The Republicans ha,
as nominated Moses Kimball for Mayor.
Sc NEW YORK, Dec 6.-Itis proposed
ut erect printer S monument to Mr.. Gre
es ley.
to The Tribune states that the Miss
es Greeley are unwilling, under any circm
n stances, that the plan of subscription
their personal benefit should be adher
to. 1t will be the work of time to dett
- mine the condition of Mr. Greeley esta
IN but, however it may have been impair
% by hberality, perhaps too greatly by
''7 loan of his own credit to those who prov
" unworthy of it, or by an over -weening &c
nd fidence in mems promises, there is, it
rer probable, enough remaining TO quiet
10 these generous apprehensiOns of the co
munity The Misses Greeley will join
sa' contributing for the purpose of erecting
he statue of their father to perpetuate
of memory Miss Ida Greeley suggests Il
mr. the floral decorations of DIR. Chapi
= Church, now that they have served tn
me purpose as tribute of affectionto her d,
'ns father, be disposed of for the benefit
on, the old ladies' home
ing PHILADELPHIA, Dec. g. Dispatcl
in from Harrisburg, state that W. w Dan
who, with his wife and child was killed
- the railroad disaster near Mifflin, is 81
O0, posed to have been recently cleo
re- member of Congress.
My The first section of the Cincinnati
in press was half an hour behind time
1ri- the second section, which ran into it, GU
UNI to have been an hour behind it. The
set, CINE of the foremost express was max
adj steam badly and when about mile cas-
!. Miffiin the rear car of the first train
Il ran into by the second section knock
the rear car on the bumper and half '