Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-07-11
How It Takes--Rejoicings
Everywhere for Greeley
and Brown.
The Irresistible Ball Roll
ing on.
Our Later Franklin" to be
the next President.
Closing Scenes at Ba1ti-
more.

SPRINGFIELD, H., July l0.-Ths nomi-
nations are received here by the Democrats
and Liberals in the most enthusiastic man
ner, A national salute of Sc guns was fired,
and an impromptu ratification was he'd in
the State House Square, addressed by Sena-
tor Trunbuli, Edward Rammel and others.
MILWAUKEE, Wis July l0.-The Liber
ais and Democrats received the nominations
with enthusiasm, and fred one hundred
guns.
BURLINGTON, Iowa, July l0.-The nom
ination OF Greeley and Brown at Baltimore
is couemmorased here to-day by one hun
dred guns. Music, bon6res and speeches
are the order of the evening.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa, July l0.-A very en-
thusisstic meeting assembled impromptu
to night to rAsify the nomination of Greeley
and Brown. 1t was the largest meeting in
this city for years Speeches we're made by
distinguished citizens and amidst the boom
ing of cannon the meeting dispreraed with
three cheers for Greeley aud Brown.
LEAyExwoRTH, Kansas, July l0.-A hun
dred guns are being fired here IN honor OF
Greeley's nomination. General Lorime
who was the FIRST man in the country 10
suggest the nomination of Greeley, was
present at the ratification mertiEg to night
At Fort Scott q hundred guns were hFed. /
DENVER, Colorado, July l0.-A hundred !
guns we're fred here in honor OF the action /
at Baltimore.
ST. LOUIS, July l0.-The Democrats FIR
ed 100 guns tonight, and held ratification
meeting in Lucus Market place. Senator
Blair declared that the Democratic party
had made a noble sacrifice. The prediction
he made in 1868, that if elected Grant
would use every means to retain his power,
had fallen far short of the facts. The eeva-
tou of Greeley and Brown would be the
signal ofreeoncilistion not only between the
sections, bat between the races Of the South,
! Colonel Hatch and Colonel Morrison follow
| ed.
| NASHVILLE, July l0.-Tte nominations
at Baltimore we're received By the Liberals
with enthusiasm, especially the adoption Of
the Cincinnati platform.
New ORLEANS, July 10. There is
Greeley ratification meeting IN La Fayette
square tonight
MEMPHIS. Jolly l0.-The Democracy are
IjubilanG over the Baltimore ticket and Plat
form. The Appeal and Avalanche Offices
suspended Greeley banners across the
street. The Greeley clubs will at once
take steps to hold ratification meeting.
LOUISVILLE, July lO.-The nominations
we're received with general satisfaction ty
the Democrats The Courier-J Uurnel OF to-
morrow will say: The Convention rose
above mere party, and did what patriotism
t required with unexampled self abnegstlon.
: The Democrats have given both platform
and candidates to their allies.
} CLEVELAND, July l0.-The nominetou OF
Greeley and Brown is being ratified here by
firing q national salute.
CINCINNATI, July l0.-Ths Commercial
will express friendiness for Greeley, ex
:, pressing the opinion that he may have
been right when he said the Cincinnati
. Convention could name the next President
PsTTsBURG, July lO.-The Post will to,
morrow have q leSder Withdrawing It's op-
position to the nomination of Greeley anC
p Brown.
s New YoRK, July 10.-0n aunouuoemen
q of the nomination of Greeley and Brown
, three field pieces fred = salute of 800 gun!
10 the City Hall Park, and flags were hoist
" ed on the City Hall. The immense crowd
that had assembled interspersed the frins
with cheers for Greeley.
BALTIMORE, July l0.-J. R. Doolitt
u was placed at the head of the conmitiee Il
notify Greeley ard Brown of their nouina
lion. The latter body met and eFpolntet
the following subcommittee. to prepare
letter TO the mInees James ID. ifager
ot New York Judge j. L. Abbot, o
Massachusetts James Chasuut, OF Souu
Carolina; John Q. Burch, OF tennessee, ant
A. NJ. Miller, OF Illinois. Il was reso We
that the comm itee proceed 20 New Yof
and present the letter TO MIR. Greeley
Should Mr. Brown be there ct the time th
I committee will also wait on him.
CHICAGO, July l0.-Ths Times has
double-leaded editorial oa the Demoerati
nomination of Mr. Greeley, closing thus
I'm view of the alternative presented, tn
Times, while it cannot and will not give t
MIR. Greeley any positive support, eve
ID, as the Lesser evil, and while 1t washes II
'Fe hands of all responsibility for his eleetio
n ne If he shall he elected, will support vii
~ redoubIed zeal and vigor all the reterI
y. candidates for State officers and for Coz
MS, gress."
ns, New York. July lob. Gratz Brow
mad an interview while in this city yesterda
with Horace Greeley. Brown goes 20 Ne
Haven to attend the college class mt e.inl
and returns here Thursday.
Greeley was much pleased last evening
the proceedings at Baltimore,
, if Dispatches from Baltimore aay that Il
th- contest for the chairmanshlp t tie Dem
Ms cratic National Executive Committee II
~ between Schell, of New York, and C.
Mccormick, of Chicago.
Il is generally conceded that the persona
HI Of delegates surpasses that Of any prevo
A' Democratic Convention. The South ma
the best showing, having imposiae, hAo
some looking gentlemen of advanced yeal
ma, A number of Liberal Republican, in oludl
Mcclure, Triton, Cochrane, Horace WhI
Grosvenor and John Defrees, had seats
the platform. They appeared to be no
M. popular than even the most eminent Den
.,rh Gratis.
sivs The mention by August Belmont Of I
sad name of Greeley in his speech drew foi
t 10 an outburst of applause not excel'ed at
scts of the political conventions OF the year
Doolitte's selection for chairman wa
final blow to the straight out Democrats
, the The meeting of auti Greeley Democr
!, in at the Maryland Institute had very
"a participants. and parties interested 10
fort. move ment we're disappointed ct the Zee
support which had been given them.