The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-10-15

Both Myers and Taylor arc elect
cd to Congress. Tho State has ma
of II TO 10000 Republican. Both
branches of the Legislature are Rep.
The Tribune has tho following.
Philadelphia, Oct. II.
This city has elected VIM. w.
Hayes, Rep. Mayor by q maj. which
will exceed 1000.
The Republicans are jubilant, and
bonfires are blazing, the State goes
about $4,000 Rep.
Vsigned,) j. W. FoRNEY.
Philadelphia, IA.
Returns from oil the wards show
the election of Fox tho Demo cratic
candidate for Mayor, by about 5000
majority.
In the 9TH Congressional District
Townsend, the candidate for Repre-
sentative. was elected by about $500
majority.
Schuyllzill County, gives about
1900 Democratic majority.
| Northampton County, gives 1900
Democratic majority. Democratic
gain about 300.
Clarion County, gives 1000 MAORI
ty, Republican gain of 1872.
Indianapolis, Oct, IA.
| Boone Co., one township, Republi-
can majority 352, Republican gain
$50. Miami Co., 3 townships, Demo
cratic majority 165, Democratic gain
Sc Madison Co., 50 Republican ma.
ij'rity, Republican gain 8. Bartholc.
! NEW Co., 9 precincts, reported Dem.
ocratic gain 2O3. Henry Co., Z town
ships, Republican majority 1850, Re.
(publican gain $50. Monroe Co, Re.
publican majority $50, Republican
loss IA. Lawrence Co., $50, Republi
can loss 81.
/ Randolph CO., four towns give Re
publican gain 157. Wayne co., 2,4Oc
Rep. maj; Rep. gain $50. Gibson CO..
! dem. maj. 119; Rep. gain 43. Put
nam $50 dem. maj. Decatur co., Rep
mai. 225; Rep. loss 27O. Evansville
Rep. maj. so, at last election demo
Gratis carried the city of Evansville by
small majority.
i Winnimac, Ind, precinct dem. maj
| Ill; dem gain of %. a.e
Returns indicate Rep. maj. in botf
houses of legislature.
I Indianapolis, H.
/ First dispatch of contest on Stat,
ticket is close, both parties claiming
| is. From tho present indicat ION
Republicans will have about 5000 m:
|jority.
! Congress unchanged from las
year, except the Sd district
| which is now doubtful.
1 Tiffin, o. IA.
4 Seneca County, gives the Demo
cratic majority of 500, Democrat,
gain so. Dickinsons majority in tn,
9th district will reach 1900.
1 Sullivan, Ind. IA.
! Returns from Sullivan County
Hendricks for Governor, and Voor.
hees for Congress, 1165majority.
indianapolis, IA.
| Returns TO-DAY nlano uuo Stat
doubtful. In 81 counties heard from
show dem. gain of $500, with 4
counties to hear from, which will re.
| quire gain Of 1872 in each county
to give tho State to democrats.
The Dem. Central Com. claim tn
State and figure tho maj at 1870
while the Rep. Central Commute
claims 400 on State ticket.
i The Congressman elected are Nib
lack, DEM, LIST dist; Kerr, dem. 2
| dist; Julian, Rep. 4th; Coburn Rep
18th; Carter Rep, over Voorhees, il
! the 9th; Orth Rep, 18th, by 700 maj
Pratt, Rep, 8th; Shanks, Rep, 9th
Williams, Rep, 10th; and Packard
Rep, 18th dist. Sd dist. still doubtful
! Both parties claiming it, concedin,
| 3D. dist. to dems., will leave Republ
cans in Congress same as it now is,
Ito 3.
st. Louis, IA.
l Our Omaha special says the Re
publicans have carried the city by
majority of so. Returns from town
West and South, shows q heavy Re
publican gains.
! Taffee, Republican candidate 70
Representative, will do doubt hav
from 500 to 1000 majority, and til
entire State ticket by corresponding
maj.
Broomficld, Ind. II.
! Noble County Indiana, gives Re
publican majority of 1879 for Govern
or. Small Democrats gains owe
last year.
Cincinnati, H.,
i Tho Republican maj. on State an
county ticket in Hamilton CO., is abou
1,700. Strader, dcm., for Congress i
the LIST dist, has over 200 maj Ste
venson, Rep, in 3D. dist. over so
mai. Total vote of the county i
1900.
Waterloo City, Ind, II.
| DcKalb Co, Ind, gives democrat
ic maj. on State ticket.
] nd Columbus, O. Oct IA.
4 Winans, Rep. maj. in the 18th Dist
is about 100. Republican Congress
men arc elected in I'd, Sd, 18th, 9th
7th, 9Th, 11th, 18th, 18th, 10Th It'll
18th and 18th. Democratic Con
| grcssmen in LIST 9th 10th 18th an,
18th. Republican majority in thu
| State about $4,000.
Dayton, 0. Oct 18th.
i Schoncks mai in the Sd Dist, 494
not all official. Montgomery. give
4 Vallandigham Ill dem maj. Butle
co. 2,129, Warren gives Schenck l,
| 936, Preble 79S.
indianapolis, Oct II.
i Huntington Co Rep maj. 10 Rep
gain 1872, Laporte co. Rep mai. 313
no gain or loss, Porter co. Rep mai
$50, Rep gain 45. Warren co. Rel
maj. 640, Rep gain 166.
New York, IL,
] The steamship City Of London ar
rived this morning.
| The body of Howell Cobb has beer
renewed to Savannah steamer, and
to. be taken to Georgia, tomorrow
for burial. 1t Is accompanied by his
family.
i A Valparaiso letter states that
there has been several land slides in
that vicinity, killing several peo
| pie, and causing general suspension
Of business. The fever is very pre-.
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