The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-10-14
Associated Press Dispatches.
PRNNeYLyANIA,

BILE excitement going on In the suburbs OF the
city.
In the Sixteenth ward, a boy named Henry
Perham, aged 10, was shot in the abdomen and
mortally wounded BY Deputy sheriff Flani.
Ia the Twentieth ward, heavy fighting is re-
ported between the police and the sheriirs
officers.
The vote will he very heavy. Crowds OF
voters were collected around the polls before
the opening hours o'clock.
Reports Indicate that the Republicans are
voting squSrcly with almost 1u entire absence
The courts arc sitting to grant wri.s Of Ia.
6sGS corpus in cases OF persons arfcstcd by
In the Fifth ward, two young Republican,,
offered TO vote, but were fold by democrat
that they could probably vote in another pre-
rinct, and offered to go with them and procure
! tickets, sc. On arriving there one Of them
voted, when their guide had both arrested for
. Illegal voting, and took them before an Alder
nan, who discharged the one who hat not
voted, and committed the other, who WAS i'm.
mediateiy taken before Judge Of a court, who
discharged him.
both Democrats AMI Republicans have com.
mittecs OF lawyers waiting In the courtroom
to defend clients Of their respective parties
applying for discharge under hd0rd' corpus.
The city Is toncwhat excited By rumors of
/ large crowds arriving from baltimore and
/ New York TO vote, and also by report Of an
attack At Baltimore upon Washington pas.
/ sengcrs who were passing through TO Phila-
! delrhia last evening, in which several Rcpub.
Leans were injured, and Others were driven
/ from the tram.
ASOTuER MAN suOr.
/ PHILADELPHIA, bct l3-ln the Third ward
wRsh!LTton Hamilton, a notorious character,
created a disturbance at the polls, when po'
liccman attempted TO arrest him, aud Hamil-
ton drew revolver. The policeman then
shot him In tho neck, inhic.inB serious
wound.
Later.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. l3.-DIstrict AttUru,y
Mann, usuNly good authority, states his be-
. II,T .k,, .In b,y rinl hn -
ticket.
Several shooting aiirays have occurred.
Jack Tobn, a sherinrs deputy, fired a pistol
at 4 police officer in the Continental barr DOM,
but failed to hit him. He was arrested by
four policemen, AID carried before Judge AL
llsou, and h.li to bail In 5000.
ToJ.n hal the officer arrested -ul hell TO
bail before Alderman White.
Three New York Tou.hs were arrested
In Arch s'rOCt. Their comrades attempted
thc!r rescue, and Grel = pistol Mt Al officer,
who narrowly escaped. Two were secured
aid one escaped.
! PHILADELPHIA, Oct. l5.-Chester county,
I West ChCstcrbOGoUEh givcs Republican ma
iority Of COS, which Is Republican rain Of So.
. Eleven Districts Sivc u Republican majority
of7gs which is gain Of lO2.
/ pH.LApgLrUIA, Oct. l3.-ThC He, nth ward
gives Democratic majority oi 50, which Is =
gain UflG!
The FIi.h raIL gives 3 rrmorsat.G majority
OF ,U,'' gain Of iJ.
Schuyiktll couuty-St. Clair, gives Rcpub
hcAn m-joriiy Of 21j, Republican gain oil
Is7. Palo Alto gives = Democratic majority
of7G, - Republican gala OF Il. These figures
are based on the auditor generals vote except
when othCfw isc stated
PhIlaLelphia-rho Twelfth ward gives "a
Democratic majority Of go, Republican gain
ofl77.
The First ward, Republican I.ayortty OF Ice,
Republican gain OF u.
The FIFTH ward slvOs Democratic gain
OF 80.
SprIuE township, Democratic g.iu2,.
Pine Grove, Democratic msjorlty ".
Chester county-PhUHixville, Republican
majority ljJ. Democrats gain
Spfingrillc, Democratic majority :. Repub.
| licsn gain Off.
Lancaster Couuty-PafaLIscg gives a Ropuh.
lican majority oflOl; n Republican gain ofli
Leacock givca Republican majority Of 1876 a
Republican gain Of ofiO.
Montgomery County gives a Republican ma
jority Off; Democratic gain off.
Philslelphin-ThC Democratic majority II
the Fourth ward Ia I,Tc9; Democratic gain q
Iwyo,,o ,t. a UennhIics, cain nC5s Tro So
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llo The Eirhth ward rive. A Dcmorrq'i. .,,,
iorf,vnTrI n u.n,ocr,,I. ofol
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rrI- +. Dcmocrtic g,i, oIq
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SNYDER COUNT, give. s,g Ecnpblis,r ,r,ior
uy.s r.,n or,n "''o'
Lebanon col,p,v ,.,,.., ,,., ,,.,.,,
lic.n gain OF 40.
York county givcs 9 100 Dcwgrr,,.r ...,io,
!.y;RR.ln OF 27T
Montour county p.yc,I 40 I7r,,.r.t... go,
,Io..,yis of -.
LycplnIng county p,,c. ,......,.,,-
iority of 800, A ReruL!ir,n oC Itn
~. c,',,r,,' -,saa ~" 90, rs, o. '''
Greene couuty, 70 GIs,,ists ,bow 'I Tc,'Ii