The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-10-14


upon which banner to alight.
The N. Y. Times considers the elections
disastrous overthrow Of the democracy.
The N. Y. Tribune styles the elections in
the five states, yesterday,as battle ofthe five
parks Of 1868, and thinks the democrats may
abandon all hopes Of success in Novem
Der.
PENEsYLyANIA.
Thirty seven counties show democratic
majority Of 5,77j. Last year the same coun.
ties gave democratic majority of IL 049.
Phiadel phia--whoe number Of votes cast
in this city 1922.
The democratic majority on auditors vote
1920.
Morrill, is reelected to congress it the 9Th
district
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. l4-Estimates from
Is counties, including Philadelphia show a
republican majority Of 1915. Forty.one
counties yet 10 hear from.
PENNSYLVANIA ELECTG0N.-Forty coun
ties show democratic majority of 1868 last
year, the same counties give democratic
majority 1850. The twenty.six counties
yet to hear from, last year gave a republican
majority of GIL, the state, republican, g..
600 TO 5000 majority; another dispatch
says the republican papers are under the
impression that the republican majority in
the state will range from 10000 to 10000.
The Age conceeds the state to be republi
can but thinks the majority will be much
lower. The corrected vote for mayor shows
Foxes majority l,l0l.
New YoRE, Oct. IA dispatch to the
Tribune from Congressman Mcclure, dated
/ o'clock this morning, states that Meyers
and Taylor are elected to congress- The
state has majority of 1900 to 20 900 re-.
publican. Both branches of the legislature
republican. The Tribune has the follow.
ing
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. l4.-This city has
elected VIM. W. Hayes, republican, mayor
by q majority which will exceed 200. The
republicans are jubaat and bonfres baz
ing. The state will go about $4,000 re.
publican. The republican gains in the in.
terror and especially in the west are groat.
(Signed) FoRNEY.
near the corner of eth and Chestnut streets,
about 2 o'clock this forenoon, during which,
three policemen were shot. Eleven roughs
were arrested, oil Of whom had pistols
Samuel Carson, notorious rough was
among the prisoners but he had thrown his
pistol away. The wounded men are severe.
ly but not dangerously hurt.
INDIANA.
Boone county, one township gave a re-
publican majority of 352, q gain of $50.
Miami county, three townships reported
give democratic majority of l6j, q demo.
cratic gain Of &c.
Madison county, one township give re.
publican majority of So, a republican gain
of9
Bartholomew county, nine precincts re-
ported, give democratic gain of 203.
Henry county, seven towns give repHbli.
can majority of 1850, a republican gain of
300.
Monroe county, complete republican ma.
jority 100, loss Of 81.
Lawrence county, $50 republican major
ity, loss Of 81.
Randolph county, four towns give re.
publican gain Of l57.
Wayne county, 400 republican majority,
a gain Of l50
Gibson county, Princeton precinct, gives
a democratic majority Of ll9, republican
gain of 43.
Putnam county, 25O democratic majority,
democratic gain Of 254.
Decatur county, complete, republican ma.
jority 225, a republican loss of 27O.
Evansville, republican majority so. At
att the last municipal election the democrats
carried the city by small majority.
Conawoc precinct gives democratic ma.
jority of Ii, democratic gain of %.
Returns indicate a republican majority in
both branches of the Legislature.
llppecanOe county, Bakers majority in
seven townships go, republican gain Of
! 81.
Delaware county, but six townships in,
give republican majority of LOO, a re.
publican gain of -. Republican Majority
Of 1866, was 1902. ..
Wayne county, all but two towns give a
republican majority of $500, republican
gain of 200.
Union county, republican majority 2l9, q
republican loss of ~.
LAUREL, Ind, Oct. 1.-the election
passed Oft quietly. This town gave "a dem
ocratic majority, gain of 20. The adjoin.
ing precincts indicate democratic gains
SuLhVAN,tND, Oct l4.-Returns from Sulli.
van county all in. Hendricks, for governor,
and Voorhees,, congress, majorities are l..
l65, democratic gain Of 1873.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct, l4.--FIRsT DISPATCH
The contest on the state ticket is close.
Both parties claim it. From present indi
cations the republicans viii have about
5000 majority. Congressman unchanged
from last nights report with the exception
OF the Sd district, which is now doubtful.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. l4-The returns to-
day make the state ticket doubtful. In 81
counties heard from, show democratic
gain Of $500, with IL counties to hear from,
which will require a gain Of 1872 in each
county to give the state to the democrats
The democratic central committee claim the
state, and figure the majority at $50, while
the republican state central committee
| claims 2,4O0 majority on the state ticket
Congressman elected are, Niblack, demo.
crat, LIST district; Kerr, democrat, I'd dis.
trict; Julian, republican, 4th Coburn, re.
publican, 9th Carter, republican, over
Voorhees,, in the 9Th -.0rth, republican, in
the 18th, by 700 majority Pratt, republican