The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-11-03
FIFTH EDITION
THE LATEST NEWS.
The Election for President-Heavy
Votes in Every City-Terrible
Election Riot i'm Sa-
yannah-Advices
from Europe.



Troy, N. Y, Nov. 3.-Tbe election is proceed J
ing very quietly in this city, and a very large
vote is being cast.
Al Boston.
BOSTON, Nov. 3.-The voting proceeds quietly.
with Indications of o very large vote. At II;
A. NJ. the returns from Boston City gave 67es
for Grant, and 1890 for Seymour. For the
Third District Twitchell for Congress was $500
ahead. For the Fourth District Hooker was
$50 ahead.
At Wilmington, Del.
WILMINGTos, Del, Nov. 3.-The election ia
progressing quietly here without any disturb.
ances, although there is deep interest felt in
the result On the county ticket the vote
polled will be very heavy.
New York CITY.
Special DeSputch 10 The EreninO Teleoroph.
NEW York, Nov. 3. Everything continues
quiet and voting is steadily gong on. Over half
of the entire vote had been polied by IL o'clock.
A large reserve force is ready for riot. A
number of persons have been arrested for illegal
voting. AS sort of modification of Superin-
tendent Kennedy's order 10 take all false voters
before the United States Commissioners instead
of the Police Justices. they are taken before
Judge James, who is hold ng court at the Ne.
tropolitan Hotel, aud who was brought here
from the interior for this special purpose.
Judge James is a radical, but, in hearing the
cases of fraudulent voters before him, is strictly
legal, and his authority is not questioned. This
move will probably prevent an outbreak,
although the Democrats do not like 1t. The
Democrats are claiming the State, aud base
their opinions on the heavy Democratic vote
polled in the city during the morning.
In some instances the police disobey Ken :.
nedy's order, and have taken false voters before
the police justices The total vote in New York
city will be about $4,000. The weather is very
hne and the Republicans say it is worth 10, 600
votes TO them. The Democrats are counting on
81, 600 majority in the city, but many Republic
I cans are sanguine that the State will go for
Grant.
Up to this hour, quarter past two o'clock,
| not the slightest breach Of The peace has oc.
| CURED.
| At New Orleans.
| Special Despatch to The Euentpo TeIeeraph
NEW YORK, Nov. 3.-The New York Euenind
Post says:-A private despatch from New
Orleans, this morning. assures us that the
| Democrats have exclu3ive possession Of the
polls, and that the Republicans are n OF altempt.
ing to vote. The result will doubtless be an
| orderly election, with the same spirit, and with
the same unanimity, as if it had been made
| under Inc aimed ulCtatl0n OF L, u. Il. Beaure-
gard, in 1861.
| At st. Louis.
| ST.. LOUIS, Nov. S.-The aggregate vote cast
| in eighteen precincts up 10 about noon, az
reported by the police telegraph, is $1,000. This
embraces mainly the small precincts. 1t is said
that two-thirds of the entire vote OF the city ha
been cast at this writing (l P. NJ. The voting
progresses very raoidly, aud no quieter elec ion
| has ever been held here.
At Boston.
| Special Despatch TO The EUenrsg 7eLe graph.
| BOSTON, Nov. 3-5 o'clock.-At this hour the
vote here ttood:-Grant, 1862; Seymour, 7271.
| Both radical Congressman are elected by large
large majoTities.
Butler is Ahead
| five to one in the Fifth district.
Arrest of Illegal Voters.
| New YORK, Nov. S-3 p. M A large number
| OF arrests for illegal voting have been made,
| and the accused we're taken before Judge James,
of st. Lawrence county, who is holding Court
at the Metropolitan Hotel, and they are CON-
| mtted to the Tcombs after examination, until
| tomorrow.
| The Secretary of War
| has authorized Governor Fenton to use the
| troops on Governors Island in case of q riot.