The Portland daily press., 1868-10-14
II SIXTH DIsPATCHs M RAT
We have carried the State Ger
tainly by 12, 900 to I6yV00.- "a

ITO the Associated Press. !

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 10 The weather is clear
cool and delightful. Voting as proceeding
quietly in all the wards The polls opened at
seven o'clock, and at that hour long lines of
voters assembled, indicatinga general disposi-
ton to vote early, anu also JnaI pOCr parties
will show their full strength AS FAR as known
the sherif's posse evinced no disposition to in
terfere with the Mayors policeIs ~ feos
The court OF Quarter Sessions ois opened to
hear habeas corpus cases in the event of the
arrest of persons claiming the right to VOTE
The city is somewhat excited BY runors of
large crowds arriving from New York and
Boston to vote, and also by a report Of attack
at Baltimore upon Washington passengers
who were passing through to Philadelphia last
evening, in which several Republicans were
injured, and others driven from the train.
In Democratic wards the Supreme Court
naturalization papers were voted on, but in
Republican wards rejected.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13.-Much interest pre-
walls throughout the city in consequent of the
State elections. Many bets have been made
The political organizations have made arrange
ments for receiving returns, to be read at their
respective Headquarters tonight ss
NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-The Commercials
Philadelphia special says that at noon to-day
majority of a, 200 in the city was claimed at the
Republican Headquarters based upon reports
of tally keepers at all the polling places. The
Democrats concede Republican majority so
far, butclaim that the workingmen will sus-
pend work in the afternoon and more than re-
cover the lost ground. HA
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 13.-Returns from Co
lumbia township indicate a Republican ma
jorty Of 5000, and in Lancaster county a gain
Of 700.
Schuylkill county-St. Clair 235 Republican
majority; Republican gain 167.
The gains and losses as given are computed
on the vote of last year, when the Democrats
had 922 majority in Chester county. .f-vE
West Chester county-Hartranit COS major
ity, Republican gain of S5 IL districts in the
Il liz
of 102 ssss. 1870
The 18th Ward give 900 majority for Boyle,
Democratic gain of 129; 9TH Ward Boyle
Democrat, 1886 majority, a Democratic gain of
&C., GEssEE&E1& e rEEGEI'
Schuylkill Countrywide Alto, IA democrat
ic majority; democratic loss IT,.
Philadelphia-Twelfth Ward, $50 democrat
ic majority; democratic loss III. Seventh
Ward 1893 democratic majority; democratic
gain Sc. Washington Townsend, (Rebublcan)
elected in Seventh Congressional District.
Berks County-Rockland gives democratic
majority of $50; dem gain "a. Creek gives a
dem majority 1856: dem gain 81. Reading
Sixth Ward gives Rep. majority; dem. gain
10. Eighth Ward gives IS dem. majority; dem.
rep. gain 15 Fifth Ward gives.a dem. maj
ority 2; dem. gain 50.
Spring Township shows a d p gain
Pine Grove shows a democa1 90.
majority; a rep. gain of 142. YAelgBeE gives
1876 majority; a rep. gain of 40.
Montgomery County shows a republican
gain of17.
(dem) a majority of 1923; dem gain 90 Tenth
Ward gives Hartranft 1000 majority; rep.
gain 81. a.
Berks County Reading, Ninth Ward Boyle
263; democratic gain Of H. North Heide-
berry gives Boyle democratic majority of IT'S
dem gain of IL. aa 1AItfhA
The Republican State Committee claim the
city OF Philadelphia by 1000 to $500 majority.
Allegheny county, % towns, show republican
gain of 1910. c-l3ssr-s.l
Chester county, complete, shows almost $500
republican majority; a gain of about70
Lancaster county gives almost $500 republ
can majority. .r .-s
Philadelphia, al ward-1O5O democratic ma
jority.
Tioga county, seven districts, gives a repub
lean majority of 663.
Scranton, 9th ward, gives republican q
democrat 128. fss-...-.
Kingstonbars gives 81 republican majority
Montrose gizes 1856 republican majority.
Philadelphia, 18th ward, gives 271 Democrat
majority; 10Th ward, 100 republican majority
10th ward, 903 republican majority; 18th WARD
TIA republican majority; ed ward, republican
majority 963. .H.a.e ID
jority uss a5gb
Pittsburg LIST ward, 1853 republican majority
Fayette connty-rumor gives arepublical
majority of 200.
Burks county-Rockland gives democrati
majority of 208; gain of a. Greek gives
democratic majority of 1856; democratic gal
of q. @ vi
Allegheny county, as far as heard from, give
republican majority OF $50; republican gal
of LOO. y
Carbon county-Heeker township, demo
cratic majority OF 81; gain of 142.
Mauchchunk Borough, republican maiorii
129; republican gain of 92 fsal-.sl
Philadelphia returns come in. slowly; dem,
Gratis gain in the city four Congressman. TIL
State is very close. The 18th ward gives IS
democratic majority; 18th ward, 1886 dem
cratic majority These wards show q dem
cratic gain of 1867. The democratic candida
for mayor will probably be elected by abo
$500 majority. 0a s9i~
Pike county -Westfall, 122 democratic m
jority; gain of So. Shakola, democratic n
ioritv 81; gain Al. Milford, 11S democratic N
iority.
Crawford county-Titusville, republican N
jority So; republican gain of IL.
Lehigh county-Allentown, three war
cives republican majority Of 1885,; a gain
81. .I#sH e 80
York CONTEMPLATING township, den
cratic majority OF liz; a gain of 45.
philadelphia ward democratic major
1880: a gain 48. 10Th ward republican majc
ty 1902; loss 10. Sd ward, democratic major
i165; a gain of 1872 9th ward, republic
majority; loss @. ~
Tioga county, districts, gives republic
majority of 1858.