The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-11-06
THE ELECTIONS.


THE ELECTIONS.
New York. it a
NEW YORK, Nov B.
The election to-day in this city and Brook
Ign passed off very quietly. A very heav,
vote has been polled, and it is believed tina
both parties have succeeded in getting in very
nearly their whole vote
The democrats are rejoicing over their heavy
vote in this city and Brooklyn and their antc'
ipated triumph in the State, which the repub-
lcans, as yet, refuse to concede.
The following is the official vote of the city
Ward 1, for Secretary of State, Mexican,
(Rep.) 122; Nelson, (Dem.l POSI-
ID Ward, Mexican, 8; Nelson, 255. -
81 Ward Mexican, 143; Nelson 600
4th Ward, Mexican 375: Nelson 2457.
9th Ward Mexican 465; Nelson 2lS7.
9th Ward, Mexican, 1856; Nelson 1900 q
9TH Ward, Mexican, 700; Nelson 5O48. ii2
9Th Ward, Mexican 963; Nelson 41l1
9th Ward, Mexican, 2743; Nelson, 4232.
10th Ward, Mexican, 1903; Nelson, 3462.
18th Ward, Mexican ,095; Nelson 1894.
18th Ward Mexican l ,584; Nelson 3,O75.
18th Ward, Mexican 807; Nelson 1862
14th Ward, Mexican, 331; Nelson, 3549.
10Th Ward, Mexican, 1885: Nelson, pal
18th Ward, Mexican, 2174; Nelson 1880.
18th Ward, Mexican 2,020; Nelson SAG.
18th Ward, Mexican 1894; Nelson :; 43l. 81.
18th Ward, Mexican, 1850; Nelson, 1850
NOOH w dru, Mchean, Z14i, Nelson, 1871.
2lst Ward, Mexican, 2037: Nelson, 1874.
I'D Ward, Mexican, 2033; Nelson, 5125.
West Chester county, White Plains, Nc
kean, l40; Nelson, 225 Dover Plains, Nc
Kean, 18 maj. Southeast, Nelson, so mai.
Suffolk county, Southold. 4th District, Nc
Kean, 1870; Nelson, log. West Chester, Ossi-
ming, Nelson Is maj.
Partial returns from the Senate districts
show that Tweed Norton, Dreamer, Bradley.
Gevet, all democrats, have been elected
The State has probably gone democratic by
large majority NH sfN
II p. M-Fifty-seven towns heard from give
democratic majority on the votes for Secre-
tary of State of 2,319. In Poughlseepsie Mexican
has 30 majority. Hillhouse, Republican Comp
troler in the same city, has ISL majority
Poughkeepsie is Nelson's place of residence
and he runs largely ahead of his ticket. ~
In Albany county and city the returns give
LOGO Democratic majority not included in the
above. This insures the election of the Demo-
cratic county ticket. Returns from the Sena-
torial districts shows that Messrs. Tweed Nor
ton, Cramer, Bradley and Genet. all Demo-
Gratis, are elected. The total vote of this city
lust received shows total Democratic ma
iority of 59,818. go r
The democratic gain in this city over last
year is over 10000 f1EF
The returns from Brooklyn show a demo-
cratic majority of 1900
l3O A. M.-Returns from 81 towns in this
State give net majority for Mexican, for See
rotary of State, of 36SS, large democratic
gain. 500 gE 20 a TF
In addition to the above, eight towns in Or
ange county show a democratic gain of 1885,
Schuyler county, complete, gives Mexican 400
maj. Steuben county, complete, gives Nc
Kean HOO maj Eight towns in Genessee
county show democratic gain of 800. Six
towns in -Broome county show democratic
gain of 442. Fl
Massachusetts.
Boston, Nov. s.
MassanhnSnf re unfaI ii 60, Ctota
and members for the Legislature. The result
shows heavy vote. Last year Gov Bullock
had 92,Ol2 against 26,621 for Sweetser Demo-
GRAFT
The question Of prohibition and license
IN regard to liquor entered into the canvas for
members for the Legislature.
The vote in Boston to-day for Governor foots
up Bullock 1892, Adams S,775. Majority for
Adams 1,4S3. Last ear Bullock's plurality in
the city was 1898.
Up to $50 pm. we have returns from ninety
four cities and towns, which give Bullock
IL ,296, Adams 81, 352. aga3
SECOND DISPATCH
The opponents of prohibition and license law
advocates have undoubtedly elected strong
majority to the Legislature and are extremely
jubilant. Early in the evening large crowds
gathered in State street. opposite the old State
House, where they were RECALLED with band
OF music and speeches from leading lights of
the p. l.. l.. organization.
Altogether the scene this evening has been
one of immense .jollification and the exhibition
OF coed temper Oh all sides.
THIRD DISPATCH.l fM Il
1870 pm-Returns from 200 cities and towns
foot up Bullock 1924. Adams 53,l32. The
same towns last year gave Bullock 6S 600
Sweetser q 900.
Bullocks majority will probably reach % 600
Lieutenant Governor Caffiin and balance Re
publican State ticket are chosen by about the
same majority. sas.s q zss1ssssa
The Legislature is very largely Republican
in both branches, but the opponents to the
prohibtory law probably have two thirds Of
each branch
Boston gives 1900 majority for Adams, Char
lesion 800 Roxbury $50, New bnryIort $50
Salem gives 260 majority for Bullock, Chelsea
200, Fall River 900, Springfield 3 Lawrence 20.
Peter Harvey is elected Councillor on the
Democratc ticket IN the Boston district. $780,
FOURTH DISPATCH
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. returns of the cleo
ton do not change the result previously tele-
graphed. The Republican majority on the
state ticket will exceed twenty thousand, and
some estimates claim thirty thousand Both
branches OF the Legislature is strongly repub-
hcan, and the prohbtary liquor law has been
repudiated in very emphatic manner
FIFTH DIsPATCA.
a. NJ. -Bullock's majority is q little over
10000. Three-fourths of the Senate is COM
posed OF license law men, and about a third OF
the number are Democrats. Three-fourths oil
the House are license men, and about one-sixtf
Democrats. Two Republicans and two Demo-
Gratis are elected to the Council.
Kansas.
LEAvENwoRoH, Nov s.
Out of about $500 registered voters only
$500 votes were cast here to-day. The negro
suffrage proposition received only about 7O(
votes. Mrs. Stanton and Susan u. Anthony
who have been canvassing the State in favor o
female suffrage, visited the polls of each ward
and addressed the voters probably the first
npnnrpnpa ind in trxr
We're accompanied by the Hutchinson family
who sang some of their campaign songs, and
the party were received in every precinct with
hearty cheers for woman's rights and female
suffrage.
The proposition to strike the word "male .
from the Constitution will probably receive a
larger vote than any of the other proposed
amendments.
CHICAGO, Nov. s.
The election to-day passed off very quietly
Only about two-thirds of the full vote was poll.
ed Gen. Osborne, the Republican, candidate
for County Treasurer, has 4003 majority in this
city, with one precinct to hear from. His ma.
Jorlty IN the county will probably exceed 5000
j. III. Wilson, who run as an independent can.
didate for Judge of the Superior Court, is
beaten in this city by $50 majority. daff
New Jersey.
New YORK, Nov 8.
The election in New Jersey for State Sem
ators and 60 Assembly men has resulted id
large democratic gains, and both houses will
, be democratic by considerable majorities The
gains have been general throughout the State,
and shows large preponderance of demo-
Gratis in the popular vote
Maryland.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 3.
The election for State officers is progressing
The vote in this city up to half past one is
very light.
SECOND DISPATCH.
Eighteen wards in this city give q demo
mocratic majority of little over 10000, q gain
of nearly 1000 since the last election.
Pennsylvania Election.
HARRISBURG, Nov 5.
Judge Sharswood's official majority is 927.
From Washington.
WARRINGTON, Nov 8.
The health of Secretary Wells is somewhat
improved. His disease is slow fever
The military authorities to-day, in accor-
dnnca with the diraefionS of ha :