Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-08-19
The Official vote of North
Carolina not to be known
till the 3rd Monday in
November.
Horace Greeley in Boston
Charles Francis Adams
to be invited to run for
Governor.
Indian Troubles --- Great
Rain-Labor Strike ended.
Alarming effect of Rowdy-
ism in the N. Y. Negro
Meeting.

BosToN, August l7.-Horace Greeley left
Rye Beach this morning, stopping at Hsmp.
ton and arriving here about three P. NJ, &C.
compGnied by his constant companion,
Henry L. Stuart, of New York. He dineG
at the Parker House and left at five for Fall
River.
1t is stated that at 9 meeting of Liberal
Republicans and Democrats in Boston to-
day it was resolved to ask Charles Francis
Adams to become the Liberal candidate for
Governor OF Massachuse A telegram on
the subject is said to have been dispatched
to Genevs.
NEW YORK, August IA Washington
dispatch states that in letter received there
yesterday from the Governor of North Caro-
lima in response to q request for a copy of
certificate of election from the Secretary Of
that State, he says the result of the election,
officially, will not be made known uAtil after
the Speaker Of the House opens all returns
in the presence of both branches of the Leg
islsture, which does not convene until the
third Monday in November. There are
some fifteen counties yet to be heard from
as TO partial returns. The most heard from
are semi-othcial, and it is pretty sstisfactori-
iy sscertained that Caldwels majority will
range from 1900 70 $500.
SALT LAKE, August l7.-Three com
papiea Of United States troops left this A. NJ.
for the field of Indian dangers in San Pete.
The cavalry arriving to-day from the line of
the Union Pacific hurried on. A fourth
company of cavalry is ordered by General
Ord to this city to keep the road open.
General Morrow leaves to- morrow and Gen
eral Ord on Monday for the scene of opera,
tions.
J. D. Page, telegraph operator at Mt
Pleasant, was attacked last night BY Indian,
when leaving his office and terribly wounded
by q towshaWk In the head-it is supposed
fatally.
Brigham Young and q party of church
officers are making a notable tour through
the northern counties of the territory, anC
are received BY the Mormons with grea
demonstration.
| CHICAGO, August lis. V. +. 4Iokocx
| FOR six years connected with the Tribune auC
for q long time agent of the Western Asso
ciated Press, died at midnight. Few mer
in the West we're better known or more gen
orally respected. His remains will be tsker
to Warren, r. l.
LOWELL, Mass, August l7-Four and ,
half inches of rain have fallen this week
The whole region is inundated.
i Lyons, Mass, August 1.-The Reporte
this morning says the CrsPin strike Is viz
tuslly ended. Nearly all of the manu-
factories that stopped have started again
but some of them with diminished forces.
The Negro Rowdyism at Cooper Institute.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
, New YORK, Aug 1.-The disgracsfu
rowd yism of the negroes in New York, at lh
Cooper Institute, Thursday night, in conneC
tion with Wendell Phillips incendiary ap
peal, Just published, are very general topic
of conversation and editorial treatment.
The Tribune saws: "ln reading two co
umns of Wendell Philips preposserous leste
We have experienced no emotions but thos
. of amazsment and pity to see q man of tt
genius and autecsdents of Mr.. Phillips {
helplessly under the control of blind person
oil animoaity. But before he closes he alloV
: himself to utter q word which ceases to |
merely absurd and becomes criminal. b
attempts to stir up an ignorant and exsitab
people to acts of violence at a moment whe
public order is already menaced in Il
South by the Vaccinations of sordid DEM
gogues, Mr.. Phillips screams this wild cl
of alarm into the ears of the nervous ar
frightened blacks, "Vote, every one Of yo
n for Grant, as you value property, life, wit
Il or child If Greeley is elected, arm, cor
centrate, conceal your property, but orgsnii
for defence. You will need it soon and So
e ly."
a Mr.. Saunders, the colored orator fro
n MARYLAND, who was hooted and groan,
g down at the Cooper Institute, prints car
/ in which he Justly charges his reverend o
70 ponent in debate with melting an alreat
disorderly audience to riot by his many pc
soual sarcasms, in lieu of speaking on &
questions for discussion, as agreed upo
l' Mr.. Saunders further saws my opponent
appeal to the lowest passions of his frienc
bis efforts to widen the breach between t
y races, clearly tend toward the destrucu
y and extinction OF our people. 1t he cou'
n this questionable position, am satisfied
a. will have but few contestants. warn
II respectable colored citizens of our count
against q repetition of these outrsges, /
es auQurated by Mr.. Garnett, and which
h. designs shall be attributed to them
il The New York Herald, which otherw
- = has been favoring Grant, for the last I
!. DAYS has had several long editorials poi
ing out the dangerous meaning OF the Coz
er Institute instance of gsg-law among
colored voters. 1t says to day "Thc see
at Cooper Institute was a disgrace to
civilized city and was calculated to sh'
the conviction of those who have hIthe
7er been most earnest in their advocacy OF Del
ID suffrage. Throughout the proceedings tn
~ was display of ignorance, bigotry &
- rufflsnism revolving to those who have b.
taught to believe that the ballot is the D
Adium OF our liberties. Yet deplorable
. was the exhibition at Cooper Institute
m was orderly compared with scenes cnac
Ne in some of the Southern States. The IA
does not lie with negroes, but with tn
who strive to bind them together as
!, tinctive political power, by imposing q
n tIo their credulty and infsming their passit
raj The incend arY speeches of Secretary B'
,gs. well, calllDg TOT eeaseIese ehniy 'o'"
Tk- the negroes and whites the dangerous
ID unchristian letter OF Gerrit Smith, in WI
the fierce ,treds engendered by sisv
are invoked to make the South, IN bis
words, q "lell of horrors, these are
,gs. hueuees calculated to turn the negro in
demon, and to make the suffrage exten
10 the black race a curse to the natI'
'u' The Herald concludes by saying:
warn men who arc striving to excite
[. fears and passions of the negro race
their own political ends, that they are p