Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-11-06
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Night Dispatches.

LOUISVILLE, November 5.-River rising
very slowly with three feet eight Inches
in the canal.
The Indiana and Legal Tender leave
for New Orleans Saturday.
CAIRO, November 5.-A large fire here
to-day destroyed ten frame and one
large brick house. Loss $50, 1000. They
were partially insured inW estern Offices.
CHICAGO, November 5.-The election
passed off quietly. Gen. Osborne, Radi-
cal candidate for County Treasurer, has
400S majority In the city. One precinct
70 hear from. Wilson, independent can-
didate for Judge Of the Superior Court,
is beaten IN the city by $40 majority.
MOBILE, November 5.-The Recon
struction Convention met to-day at
Montgomery. Eighty-two members
present, fourteen OF whom are colored.
+. w. Pack, Of Tuscaloosa, was elected
President; r. Barber, Secretary y
two negroes were elected Assistant Secre-
tary and doorkeeper. The day was con-
sumed In perfecting an organization.
! Ope.thlrd OF the members are old citi.
zens of Alabama, the rest are colored
and nom the North.
IEAyENwoRTH, November 5.-Out Of
| about $500 registered votes only 2500 we're
cast. The negro suffrage proposition re-
/ celved only about 700 votes.
Mrs. Cady Stanton and Susan B. An
thony visited the polls and harrsngued
the voters. They were accompanied
by the Hutchinson family, who sang
campaign songs, and were received with
hearty cheers. Female suffrage PROPOSE
ten received probably more votes than
either of the other proposed amend
ments.
NEW YORK, November 5.-Thirteen
wards show a Democratic majority Of
| O.7SS, a gain OF 5000 over last year.
The ffty-seven towns heard from give
g Democratic majority on vote for Secre-
tary of State Of 23l9 in POughkeepsie.
McKeon, Radical, has 80 majority. Hill
house, Radical, for Comptroller, 10 same
city, has lsl majority. Albany city gives
1000 Democratic majority. This secures
q Democratic county ticket.
Returns from Senatorial Districts show
Fred Morton, Dreamer, Bradley and
| Gennett, all Democrats. elected.
The election In New Jersey to-day was
for six Senators and sixty Assemblymen.
The returns show Democratic gains over
last year, and the whole Democratic
ticket elected.
Midnight.-The total vote of this city,
lust received. shows a Democratic ma
iority Of 59.Sl8. Nelson (Democrst) S.
72l; McKeon (Radical), %, S3l. The
Democratic gain in this city is over
1900.
Returns from Brooklyn show a Demo
cratic majority on Secretary Of State OF
1900.
Boston, November 5-The returns
indicate beyond q doubt the reelection
OF Gov. Bullock and the Radical State
ticket by a considerable majority.
Massachusetts, voted to-day for State
officers and members Of the Legislature.
The result shows q heavier vote than last
year. Gov. Bullock had 92,02l against
e, 81 for Swetzer, Democrat The vote
in the city fer Governor fOots up, Bull
lock, 1892; Adams, 6775 majority for
Adams, 1888. Last year BullOck's plu-
rslity 10 the city was 1895. Up 10 81 p.
ID. We have returns from "a cities and
towns, which give Bullock Al, 26Si and
Adams, SO 352.
The opponents of prohibition and
license law have undoubtedly elected q
strong majority to the Legislature, and
are extremely jubilsnt. State street is
full Of large crowds, RECALLED with music
and speeches. Altogether, this evening
has been one of unusual Publication and
exhibition Of good temper on all sides.
Observation-Disclosures from 200 cities and
towns foot up, Bullock, 1924; Adams,
1912. Same towns last year gave Bull
lock IS, OOO, and Swetzer q, 900, Bullock's
msjority will probably reach 5000.
The State ticket probably the same ms
jority. The Legislature is largely Re-
publican, but opponents of the prohibi-
tory liquor law have two thirds OF each
branch. Boston gives 1900 majority for
Adams.
RICHMOND. November Seen. Soho
field informed Gov. PierpOnt to-day that
the Vlrginis Legislature would be dis
pensed with.
MILWAUKEE,, November 5.-All the
largest towns and cities, including Mil
wsukie, shows new Democratic gain Of
100 over the election OF 1865, when there
was a Radical majority of 10000. Fair
child is probably reelected. The Legis-
lature is Republican.
LONDON, November 5.-Consols 944
5-20s, Tot; Illinois Central Sl5 Erie AIT
LIVERPOOL, November s.. - Cotton
closes irregular. Sales 5000 bales up
lands Std Orleans SID.
Advices from Manchester are ~unfsvor-
able. Breadstuffs quiet. Corn 49s Sd.
GENOA, November 5-Gsribaldi hiss
arrived at ScheZzia on board an Italian
man-Cf-war-R prisoner IN the hands of
the Italian Government,