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OHIO MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS,
Record OF Democratic Victories.

.Hr A
We have cheering news IRONS every
mart Of Ohio as to the result of the mu.
%picipal elections on Monday last. We
make brief record Of flew of the Dem
~ocratic victories won on Monday, not
heretofore noticed:
In Columbus the Democratic candi-
date for mayor, was elected by nearly
600 majority, The Mayor, City Mar
shall, City Solicitor, and six out of nine
Councilman elected, are Democrats
The City Council which was a tie last
wear. will now be two-thirds Democratic
Ia Newark, city and township, the
Democrats gain is ISL on the election
last fall. Every ward in the city wa
carried by large Democratic majorities.-
The City Marshal, Councilman. aud al
the other city officers elected are Demo
Gratis.
In Ghillicothe, o Democratic Marsha
is elected by 500 majdrity-a gain l0'
on last Springs election The democrat
carried every ward in the city by larg
majorities,
In GAINESVILLE, the Democrats elecfe'
their candidate for Mayor by about Z
+ majority, as well as their candidates 70
=, the other city officers, and a majority
the Councilmen.
> In Fremont, the Democrats clecte
, their entire city ticket, and a majorit
i Of the Councilmen.
. In Bucyrus township, Crawford coun
ty, the Democratic majority is l5l-
gain of IS,
9 In Crestiino borough, Jacob Stoh
d the Democratic candidate for Mayor, az
/. the entire Democratic ticket, is electt
:, by i4O majority-a gain Of 80 on Y
election last spring,
t In jackson township, Crawford cou
slty, the entire Democratic ticket Is elect
. by 44n msjority--a gain Of 200.
Saudusky city has elected a Democrt
I 10 Mayor by over 100 majority.
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Necre sunfage IN ohio.

We now have the direct issue, stripped
Of subtsrfuge, and 50 bald that even the
nimble jack Radical orators Of Southern
Ohio cannot dodge it in the canvass this
fall II is not now q question whether
negro equality shall be forced upon the
unwilling people Of the South as a pun
.ishment for their rebellion, nor whether
the people Of the distant territories are to
have il imposed upon them under the
protext Of securing for them a Repuhli-
can form Of Government 1t is now .
question Of domestic concern. 1t is .
skeleton standing at our own hearth
stones. We are to decide whether We
win swallow the pill we have forced
down the throats Of others whether We
arc willing to admit negroes upon al
equality With ourselves 10 the enjoyment
Of the elective franchise and in various
sposition Of irustaDd profit TLopsapd.
o. Radicals have always asserted thai
they were opposed 70 negro suffrage ii
Ohio, and that the charge that their par
~ fayorsdi 1t was false. These gentle
msn nov have evidence Of the truth Q
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TO O0NGMFTIyEs

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health in a few weeksby a very simple rene.
DIV. after having suffered for several years
with a severe lung affection. and that dread
disease, Consumption-is anxious to make
knswn 10 his fellow. sufcrers the means Of
cure. /,
To ali who desire IL, he wilisspd ssoopy u
The prescription used Gree Of charged WibI
the directions for prepAr ng and using the
same, which they will md . sure cure for
Coasumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs,
Coda and all Throat and Lung Affectiors-
TIA only. objset o. the advertiser IN sending
the Prescription is TO benefit h enfhietsd and
spread information which he ccnosiyss 10 y,
Invaluable, And,he hopes every sufferer vii
nv Ms remedy. AIT will cost them nothing
and may prove ablsssipg.
PARTIES wishing ms prescription Ffee y.
return nail. will please addfees
Rev. EDWARDA. WILSON
williamsburg Kings CO.. NsIs
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Certificate of Authority.
ITO expire on The 8lst day Of Jan. 1851
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE,

on ~ ou.mn
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR VI STATE,
l~ssuRANoE.~ DEPARTMENT, -
Columbus. Ohio, February fslool'
Whereas, The Security insurance Company
heated ~ New Ycri, in the State of New
Yah has fled in this office a sworn state
mani ofits condition. as reonired by the act
..To r~ecnlate insurance Companies not incor-
naraisd hy he State Of Ohio passed April
eishs and amended February 8, 1854, and
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NEWS ITEMs.

The Democratic ticket in Milwsuke s
was elected BY 1900 majority.
The Mayor Of Gonzales, Texas, Oh
hearing Of the passlge Of the Reconstruc
don Bill caused the public square Of
Gonzales to be draped in mourning,
Sheriff and ox.Brigadier Bailey, Of
Marion Co, Mo-, was murdered a few
days since BY Lewis and Perry Poxtey.-
a reward Of So, 900 Is offered for their
arrest.
The Governor Of Illinois has appointed
April Is The anniversary Of President
Lineoln's death, to be observed 10 that
State as j day Of fasting aud prayer
What next?
". N, Davey, Esq, married, a few days
ago, JOHANN Brown, agcds7O years, TO
Miss Elizabeth Beers. aged 49, A clear
cAse Of nwiuter lingering in the lap Of
spring. So says the Hooking Sentinel
Omaha City Nebraska, elected a ma
jority Of the Radical nominees at the
charter election hstspring. At the cleo
tion this spring 1886 votes were pOlIed
snd the Democrats elected their entir'
. AtNFaF.L aH#L.
ticket BY an averags majority Of 400.
Taken altogsther, the returns Of th
Spring Elections are highly favorable t
ths Democracy. Victory is borne Of
every breeze!
The. village Of Little Falls, Herkinc
county, New York, held a charter cleo
ton on the 18th uIt, and the Democrat
were Successful by eighty seven mojority
Last year The radical majority was eighty
Very we'll done.
xAt d meeting in Gan Francisco, o
Friday evening, for the aid of the suffer
inf people Of the South, $1,000 were
once subscribed and arrangements mao
to canvass the Pacific State for contrib'
tons.
Z The President has pardOned 2,5C
Southern men. a great fuss has bee
made over this BY the Republicans
turns out that 400 Of these pardors we.
recommended by the loyal Jack HAM
ton 50, another Radical gun is spike
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A RESIGNATION.

HNN NHHMI- .HrH| ENNHNsI .H.HaN.. q"
Relative to an Amendment Of the Consti,
tuition providing for the execution Of the
elective franchise:
"Reso!yed, By the General Assembly
of the State Of Ohio, three-ffths Of the
members elected to each house agreeing
thereto, that II be, and is hereby proposed
to the electors of this State, to vote at
the next annual October election upon
the approval or rejection of the following
amendment as a substitute for the first
section Of the fifth article Of the Constitu-
ton of this State to,wit: "Every male
citizen Of the United States Of the age
Of twenty.one years, who shall have been
q resident Of the State one year next pre-
ceeding the election, and Of the county,
township or ward in which he resides
such time as may be provided by law, ex-
cept such persons as have borne arms
against the Governmental the United
States, or have fed from their places o.
residence to avoid being drafted into the
military service thereof, or have deserted
the military or naval service Of said Gov
ernment in the time of war, and have no
subsequently been honorably discharged
from the same, shall have the quallfca
tions of an %elector, and be entitled to volt
at all elections
ED. A. PARROT
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
ANDREW 9. MoBURNEY,
Presideat Of the Senate.
Passed April6 1867.
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Free To Everybody;

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J. D. Jones, Agent,
q sr.9 4ss ASHLAND, OHIO.
ldTT4oHMENT.'

David BuHenmyer Before J.. " Smith
VS. ~ 4. or Montgomery
George r .Moulton Up Ashland Go, Q
On the Iith day Of March, a, D! 1857
said Justice issued an order Oh Attachment
in the above action for tho sun ofS3s, ~,
The sam, win'be for hearing April 2eth
DAVID BpFFErMYER.
8v40.
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Total Liabilities si5s, sbs ss
Nv. MISCELLANEOUS.

The greatest amount insured in any one risk
lone risk So 900 as q rule, 100000
The greatest amount allowed by the rules
to be Insured in any one city tJwn or village
and the greatest amount allowed to be in
sured in any one block-No rule,
The amount ofits capital or earnings depos-
tied in any other State, as security for losses
therein, 1856. $4,000.
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yrw AdgertisGmeatS
PROPOSED AMENDMENT T0THE
CONSTITUTION.
sTAqE or Quo,

80 A#H ALT
OFrIcE OF SECRETARY OF STATE.
r WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, sR-
CRETARY Of State of the State of
Ohio, do hereby certify that thefellowing
is a true copy Of a joint resolution passed
BY the General Assembly Of the State OF
Ohio, on the 9th day Of April, A. D.
1867, taken fronrthe original rolls on file
in this Office.
In testimony whereof 1
have hereunto sub
scribed my name, and
TsEAL,l affixed the Great Seal
Of the State Of Ohio,
at Columbus, the 9th
day Of April, 1867.
WILLIAM HENRY SMITH
Secretary Of State.
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OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE. | +
CoLuMBus, o., February I. 1867. !
II is hereby certified that the foregoing is
a correct statement of the condition Of the
Security Insurance Company of New York,
made to and fled in this Office for fhe year
1867. 49,,
lsEAI.] Witness my Hand and seal official
". JAS. GOODMAN, Auditor Of State
ByJAs. w~rLIIAaG, Chief Clerk.
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Farm for Sale

rEsHE undersigned now ofers for sale, lo7
acres Of good Unable land, situated one
NILE South Of Londonville, Ohio, part Of Il
the very best bottom land. Good Orchard
Bank Barn aud other buildings * Coed
opportunity Is now offered 70 apy one wish
Eng 4 rood farm, Sniy one mile from . good
masktt. Terms reasonable For particulars
l~i1duire 81 the American House. boudonyiliel
" ri cARSABaE
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Testing the U0ns1itutionalily
or the reconstruction Law.

There is i movement for testing tbs
constitutionality Of the RecOnstsuctiun
bill and D petition rehsarsing ths history
Of the government from its foundation
has been drawn up, One petition ar-
CUES that Congress usurped the authority
not conferred on itbythe constitution IN
sstting inside the present governments in
the South and IN superceding civil with
military in time Of peace, Another pc.
,iiion claims that the Provisional Gov.
ernne6ts formed by the President we're
unconstitutional
The Hanging of Mrs. surratt.
The controversy between Butler and
Bingham is acting like a charm in OPEN
ing closed lips, notwithstanding the hith-
erto concealed opinions of candid Re.
publicans, as to tha taking off of Mrs
Surrait, The Mae-a-cheek Press, a
well known, talented and spicy Republi
can journal makes the following confess
ion 4
aNesrlyn gear since, after q paihfu'
reading Of the so-called evidence in tht
celebrated conspiracy trial, we called at
! ~tention to the fact that Mrs. Surratt ha(
been hanged without proof of guilt.
= We hold that NJ
thoughtful mind can read the publishes
proceedings Of that shocking affair On,
+ not shuddcr over its results
d How is the American character to b
relieved Of the stain put upon it by tn
i murder of Mrs. surratt, by Holt, Stan
ton & Co? That isa question every Cit
zen feels as much interest as be does j
/ sustaining the good name Of the pOthe
/ that bore him,
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North American ire lns, Go.
or NEW YORK.

sTAT1sSsNT Of the condition Of the North American Fire Insurance Company
" New York. SsEaeHaaw aaHanS aMg 4SH@ r0-NM
IN the sss q Dsosnbs, 1883, made Il the Auditor # ohio, pursuant 2 se
VI statute Of that State.
n. .m.nn. i \, osatsl Stock ali pa Up IS. .e,..s.-.-...-.s 100000
vILNASBETS seAa8sMtAAs3M4t8N%
Cash Of the Company on hand, and in the hands Of Agents and ether .sYs6osdz
The R BosSs and Stocks owned 6ytEe Coapaay.- --4.se..s4. sssssI4ooe
liz DJ sma j. a. cmnsay smrend by mortgage ggssy-.s.-A.94-#2 $50 O0s
= ~ W. M .Im - sa.rr sd Is e9800O0
NJ IN p.swwma ll260a as v
4 Ssp Mar @s s sexTisa ~-.sr ---.----- 6399745
4ali asset. # ft ths oogsHfRpIp s yIT Il H III
The ami Of Liabilities, due orn not due to- Bnakss aud other creditors $S59ve0o
Losses adjusted and not y ~ y
Losses unadiusted. 1880 - 2,l44 ~
LOSES ID suspense, waiting for further proof. --.---.-------.T-s- 6Svog g
All other claims agdLst the Company ---s 7-----r -sr--rt 1ooho =
AsFRF sasss5s g#sSt II .sssan-ss
- Ir xS g~e~st N Nv, MISCFLLANE0US%sx@ .fEssT8s
THE greatest amount insured in any one rk .--.----------------- sa0puu
The greatest amount allowed BY the rules to be inmea In snJ one Styaavn e. sMsss
AM ia greatest amount allowed ID insured in any onsblook-- EoluesAM ghR
The anounto It's capiplor earnings deposited in any otheFsatss ~ tscaEhyp 10 en1
therein, $4,000. Deposits made in Ohio as required 2H M@ aags9
lsTATE or NEW YORK, e9@8T &fRrg@9s9&sM b4Sst
james oS v. os President and R. W Blocker Secretary eahs North American Is
lInmrapce Company, being myerhy sworn, depose and say, that the foregoing " = h Mst
true I'D correct Statement n the affairs Of sad insurance. Company, ad u& Hy srsuhs
aboved described Officers thereof sA NJ tk#a ~ NJ aorrs p,.aa.rtlERAsMN
I TfAT1 ~ @ R.W. BLEEcFER, Secretary
Subscribed and srsa ssr.9 r. this ia day = rsTsos. S1ss TEfaoasrhIsa
Issa9 esrnsass'' q ORC
,I3N SA " OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE AZ ~
I5s9fftf g5l es fa conmbaseo ohio March II 1887 j9aa
I, his hereby certified thai the freging Is . sosrscLs Gerry Of lhe sats@sate Fl eosad ns
1.-THE North American Fire Insurance Company, OfNey York ms@H 0 ad hhd N Hso nos
UfT S ssi'i - Witness my hand and sal officially e n1111,ua
Se~Ap! s ~ Chief Clerk for Auditor Of Stats.
IY@#Mat t44HasaMIa-- |MN*a
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supscrfbsf aud sworn before me, this 25tl
day Of Jan 1867. TH0s, L. TH0RNELL
f5o s~rAnp.] lssAL. comm'r fol Ohio,
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CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
ITO expire on the. 3lst day of January, 1868
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR or State,

5&m5& ahsaR@& III $50 IysuRANcE DEPARrMENr,M 4A a{
54SNA4 a&8m 5eFas COLUMBUS, o., Febslb l86k)i
Whereas the NORTH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY l9caed az
New York, has filed in t, office a sworn shtementoi ls eonallons a. eaufeesp ~
the act @To regulate Insurance Companies not Incorporated py "a oA'eNoI on1o.
eign Insurance Companies passed April |, 1855 and, whereas. SAID Company mas
nal ia \ least enc hundred and fifty Thousand dollars invested al required py sds
acts; and whereas, said Company has efpedia this Office 4 srA'er ipNIanentu Hderr
agent Or agents Of said Company IN this State, ,o acknowledge ,l service q CIT PI0ee e :,
Now, therefore, in pursuance Of the acts Aforesaid i, JAMES d. 8GODMAN,
Auditor Of State Tor Ohio, do hereby certify that said North American Fire insuT-
ance Comnanv of New York. Is authorized totrhMact fhebusiness of fire. Ma
ine Insurance in this State until the thirty first day Of Jmusy, "a the ysarona
thousand eight hundred and sxty-eight @E@sxzg,,
NTsrAI1 In witness whereof L have hereunto subscribed my samc and caused the
7h seal Of nv Office 10 be affixed the day aud date above written,
81 50 x ~TSSs~aI"JaM IT. GOODMAN, Auditor Of State.
M 81 ~ sRHsG $3.50 a$s3 nHs4SA SEE AGENT. AsIdads OMo.gGi
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sTA TEMENT IF the Condition Of tho Cora Exchange Insurance Company, Of
York, on the Sbt day of Decemb@Jl866, made to- theAudtor OF Gnu, paf-
to the Statute Of that State gsrs
~. ,no,.t. ! /, e.nial Stock d Il Il paid 9ar g. -L5..s. 100000 o.
-g-a &HMNNAl ItASSETS.& <4EEsBae L. TNIE9E, NS@&9
e-' gg 6 e: COMPANY :,.,. { -, e.; |, J; \ i; ss I, e, ss. s ri u 4
w. D ama ,% S a Iup saSsa Nv mortgage 1868 90
Dps. . aas.raa mh pru3js LIZA 90
DeS,,t % r nrsu;ums ~ 25s0Sl6 "a
AZ" M % sscu,liss 4 30;429l IT
fatal s,,,.,. d III. COMPANY .....-------s... sSolsr7bll
- ,aasaa ana not a, sii274 ST
Losses annadjustcd- - - 1po ov p
All other claims against the company on o
fatal Liabilities. s24SlessJ
w MISCELLANEOUS ais8ehs
Tho greatest amount insured in any one risk; The greatest amount. az
lowed BY the rules to be insured ina any one CITY, town OF village, .4,I &
and tes greatest amount allowed to be insured in any one block NorWe
1.-THE amount of its capital or earnings deposited IN any other state, !"
STATE OF NEW YORK;
COUNTY or New York, }ss,
lInmtauce Company, being severany sworn, deposo and say, that the foregoing VA
lfuL true and correct statement of the affairs of the said Insurance company anq
mat e 'ns az ~ s'% $50 r. f. MASON, President,
~#F4@ M Gee. A DRESSER, Secretary.
subscabed and sworn before me. this 18th day Of February. 1851;
rsm.s N IN 4. HgaW GFFf = THOSa f. GOODRICH 6s
[sEALJ Else V"1As Ns+ - ~ ~ "a9
s4 OFp1ce OF THE AUDITOR OF SrArE, @R
CoIuMBus, o, February %, 1861,
1t ia hereby certified that the foregoing is a correct copy Of the statement %
condition Of The Corn Exchange Insurance Company, Of New Yct, made 10 sa
lfled in this Office for the yearl86T. @f ~ .nn ,8ga
4 Witness my hand and seal officially, .&l aStG JAS HsEOpMAN,A III
~ (sEALl . = I un. Aup' I. y - cMsss ~
49, tA HW~F~ YEdEEGtft HME-- #N~MHAlt#H @FAh|WHU14f
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CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY,
ITO expire on the 8lst day Of Janusry,AlS6S
VfFIVE 7UF IHE tAUUftVN
INSURANCE. DEPARTMENT,

as ntStt ds OFFICE or THE AUDITOR or STATE
ea s& SM4 1852 1NsuRANcE DEPARTMENT, 8
81 pCoLuMBus, O. February ODD, 1867. " NqiSN
WHEREAS, The CORN EXCHANGE INSURANCE COMPANY located -
New York, in the Slate Of New York, has fledin this Office . sworn statemen Of
its condition, as requiredby the act aTo regulate Insurance Vonpsples q IN
|cmporated by the State Of Ohio,p passed April 8, 1886, ana s amended f HATy
10 1864 and thu act aTo regulate Foreign Insurance Companies passed Apnl Pa
1866; and, whereas, said Company has furnished a., a Rpaegpgaeq apssptoY
evidence that II is possessed of an actual Capital q A. le@t syae hunasa
ldred and Fifty Thousand Dollars, invested as required bysad aena and xhsremt
said company has fled . this office a written tnsirument under s colP0n1e ga
lioned ty the President aud Secretary thereof, authorizing any agent or sBsnu
lof said Company in this State, to ACKNOWLEDGES service Of process ir aao y p'nau
lof said COMPANY according to the tenpso Of said aotof April o. 1906. {Mlz 81
H Nov, therefore, IN punushce of the acts aforesaid, 4 james Hsuodmep,r uots
Ltoro Of state for Ohio, do hereby certify that sade Corn Excbange intuisnce aempr
anss.i ID this sats, unn ,hs thirty fstdsy Of january II tAe year ona thousand
Fl II witness whereof 6so hefsunta suhsahbed my name and sumd ne gel x
~ o rSs.s al s @INS5 va M fTs & 8pTV AuHorJd 81 shte
s. See, Ag. Ashland
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CornExchange Insurance Go,
aaiNaqG.Es& oE. NEW vOFK,s FEg g%sN.
DIT NEW XoRK,

STATEMENT Of the Condition Of tho Corn Exchange Insurance Company, NJ
New York, on the S1t day Of DecembGJlS66, made 70 thu Auditor Of ONO, p@-
lsnanf to the Statute Of that State. &-A ~ 9nENs@
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Relative to an Amendment of the Constt,
tuition providing for the execution Of the
elective franchise:
49, p1nA H.I Accessible
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FROM THE FAR WEST.
Sr. LOUIS. Oct.

Sr. LOUIS, Oct. 25.
Letters and kilograms from Medicine Lodge
Creek, Kansas, says grand council With the
Indians commenced on the 10th.
When Senator Henderson explained the
object of the council and the desires of the
Government, nothing definite resulted, all the
tribes not being represented.
Watura, head chief Of the Kiowas, and the
leading man Of the Southern Indians, ex-
pressed his objection to leaving the Plains
claims all the lands south of the Arkansas
river Is belonging to the Kiowes and Canaan.
ches, and did not want TO give any of them
away. The next day, however, the Kiowas
and Camanches made treaty with the cons
mjssioners, its provisions being same rs those
of the treaty made at Little Arkansas, two
years ago, with the exception that the agri-
cultural reservation Is set apart for the main
branch Of the Red river, near the Wichitts
Mountains, where they can 60 where they
arc permitted to hunt on their ancient lands
south Of the Arkansas.
Watura protested strongly against going
into houses like the whites; bat finally signed
the treaty.
The Arapahoes were to meet the commits.
sioners on the 22d, and the Cheyennes on the
25th in separate councils, when satisfactory
treaties will probably be made.with all the
southern Indians.
Senator Henderson would leave for St.
Louis on the 25th but the other commis>
sioners would remain several days longer.
The Osages arrived 1t the council on the
10th, from this Agency, to lay some com.
plant before the commissioners,
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VIRGINIA ELECTION.

1 r-e.. ~ Yoax, Oc4. -
!1s. a.as Msai y: - ssslcys:
tAa& The polls aRs elossd u IN he Wards ol
- city sxsept 90, i vAish vstfng viii coe-
tinae al night The o&eial returns ffoa fosr
WasdA b which ~ pslls ase elossA, sAsw .
majority Of 2ll for the Radical ticket, which
Ward, and majority cf 10 fr the ODsvsa>
tion II The wards heard from. Only tnenty.
Two negroes voted the Conservative ticket,
and but thirty -saven white men the Radical
| ticket.
10sn. 6qho6eld il denounced for keeping
the polls open longer than bis order for the
election specified.
Returns received tonight indicate that the
Convention will be composed Of forty two
Conservatives and sixty three Radicals
Thirteen negroes have been returned q far
- beard from.
The Times Richmond special dispatch says:
Ihe polls in three Of the Wards in this city
we're continued open to. day for the bensfit Of
registered negroes, who were unable 10 vote
previously. The whites were in the majority
last night, but the scales were soon turned in
favor Of the blacks. At IL 80 .. m. General
echoNeld closed o6e Of The pofis, asd soon
after another, leaving open the Third, where
the blecks massed themselves, to the exclu.
sion of oil others. The whites ~ere crowded
out, and riotous disturbances bscame fire.
quent among the excited multitude, which
required the military frequently to quell.
Huunicutt, Jr., was found tearing up Con-
servatise tickets in the hsnds Of oolored men,
and was promptly arrested BY the military
and lodged in Libby prison. He was released
this evening By Gsa.a Schofeld.
AT 10. 80 p. m. the polls were still open,
the blacks appearing to be lnnumerable, and
the voting may continue all night.
The Conservatives will issue an appeal to
the people Of the country, protesting against
the manner in which the election has been
conducted.