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.

NEW YORK, Sept l2.-Tbe Liberals this
evening held their first grand rally to rst'fy
he nomination of Greeley and Brown,
The meetings we're held in Tammsny
Hall, Irving Hall aud Union Square, five
stands being erected around the latter.
Fifty Thousand people were gathered in
The square at one time, Tammany Hall was
handsomely decorated. Bands we're sta
TONED at various points and fireworks dis
Played until the close. A torch light pro-
erosion pnrsded in Greeley cspes. The
stand facing Broad way was surrounded by
$50 gas jets.
Charles A. Dams was chosen President of
the Tsmm.ny Hall meeting, and speeches
sere made by Francis Herman, r. NJ. 7.
Hunter, Gen. Banks and W. A Saupdere,
(colored) of Maryland, At Irving Hall
'peeches we're made by Hon. Fernando
Wood, Ex-JudRe SpeOcer, Chauucy NJ. De-
pew, Gov. Walker, OF Virginia, and Others
The speeches in Tanmsny Hall, Irving
dali, aud outside stands continued
until near midnight The meeting
at stand No. WAS called to
order by Samuel J Tilden, and presided
over by ex-Sherif Kelly. Speeches wer-
usds by !. S Cox, GOV. Randolph of New
Jersey. and others. Stan1 No. 2 was pre-
sided over by Gen F. a. Spnois. Speeches
sere made BY Hon James Brooks Aad c.,
E han Allen Taers we're nearly % 600
,iernaus around tne German stand
New YosK Sept. ~ The ammo unce-
nenI to-day thai CnaTies O'Conor has &C
cepted the Louisville Ionln alton rs sB error.
10 reply e. Major Moreans speech urging
ann 10 stcspI, O'Conor presented long al
iress, in which ne says; You request mt
, o accept q domination and become q csndI-
late. As have said from the beginning l
must say, 1 cannot
WAsHISGToS, Sept. l2.-Thers was no
fOrnsI cabinet meeting to-day, though sear
= AIl the fl ;ers are Dow here. Represes-
a ives of The different Departments hao
sttcial inIervie~s With the Pre.idenL Very
lev callers were al the White House to lay
WAsHISGToN, Sept. IL --PreaidenL Gfaa,
accom- psRIed by Gen Porter IefI here TO
nlght on his return 10 Long Branch. Ii.
expects 10 return here 10 about ten days iC
resume bis residence.
ST.. JoHNsBURY, VT, Sept. Ill orac,
Greeley arrived here to-day and vlsue ed th,
"
At''u0
LEANEN"oHTH' otpt. IL = Inc iimts
oI TINS ei'Ji or~nA IrsSh, comes oaa 10
'ne H'"e'~i """'inee Io' "o'ef 10
ol TINS . '~'e.
Topeka, Sept. Tine Liberal Repub
lcaH and Democratic coLveo'on Closed II
sessloDs slne Ole A. three O'Clock tb's moru
'ng Inc following ticket was agreed Up,
oy oo'h conventions; For OoVernor, I. d
na'Aeti LleutenAh'-uoSe Joitn "
Ahe u ATessuter' u u FfA't; D. eresar
vi otA'e' D. N~'sey Attorney enerA
D. "aSaer' ouPefln'e"d@nt OF Fab &C la
Strnc'loh, D. u sawyer; Chlei Jas' Ice, /
Y. MeC1mss members oil Congress, 5. 4
II GAS H. L@Lglam' ten Rooel
n"cnoh fresios htiHI Electors, w /
English w. a. hu'Aer' Ahonst !, Pa
dee o''ier ana !" % LAfr'mer' Fac COZ
| eon'e"tloh rA'ineo 'ne bOihlnAtiohs OF th
o'her- E"ca appointed slate Cen'ri Il Con
GlLtse.
Nav YORK, Sept III - Under the taptio
OF Ihe The AssurAIcs OF VictorJ Ih's rrl
une treats OF the hslue election, as follows
Ia " possible tna' thu majority may rise /
hundred or two above 10000. 1t CO
hardly TALL many hundreds be'oW. The RI
ducnon " Ihe mel IriiT OF 1868 may, sher,
fore, be reckoned III about 5000. We hol
up The Result IL Name Tor inspiration an
ASSURANCES, as We next IN With cOnhdenG
well mig b absolute to PeOnsyivsni", OH
and Indiana. Jnst consider the facts. "
have gained about Il per cent. OF the Ell
tire Republican vote In Maine. 10 The gre,
central States, oil poiiticiAns know that OF
gains are sure to be great ceai larger. b.
count them at the same Precise percenlsg
The Penusylvanls elecuon, In 1865, was CT
ried for the Grant State Ticket by 9.67
mkl,rIty change OF ) 600 VoteA Woul