Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-11-04
BY TELE RAP q
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
THE LATE ELECTIONS.
Further Returns from New Jer-
sey, Kansas, and Other States.
NEW YORK.

NEW YoHK, November r sturns to-
dav shows that the State has gone Demo-
cratic by not over 10 900 majority.
ALBANY. November. 3.-The Argus
claims the election OF the democratic
State ticket by $4,000 majority, with
eighu en- Democratic Senators and seven
" Democratic members OF tie Assem- s!yy-
This gives the Democrats the entire con-
troll OF the State government.
Gopison (Democrat) is re elected Dis
trict Attorney; Schimer, Coroner; and
Brady, Judge OF the Supreme Court-all
of whom are Tammanyites.
In B-ooklyn, Walter (DemocraD is
elected Sheriff.
MASSACHUSETTS.
BosToy. November 3 Returns from
two hundred and tweDty-four towns foot
nm for Clsflin GO 5l0;, Adams, As .625 ;
CDsmberlain, IL ,662. These figures give
Cisfin q plurality of 6223 over both
Adams and Cham berlain, and indicate
nIurality of about $4,000 in the State
So far as known the Legislature stands
TAI Republicans, 49 Democrats and l9
Labor R form. The Senate, 30 Repub-
Ic.ns. 8 Democrats and Labor K Storm.
The House is estimated at rs for pro-
hibuion and l23 for license. Brooks,
r publican, is elected to Congress in the
Seventh District by 5000 majority over
Salenstale, Democrat.
The latest returns indicate that the
Democratic majority in the State is be-
tween 1000 and 10000 The Senate
STANDS IL Democrats and Republicans.
The Democrats have apparently gained
four and lost two districts. The Assem-
bIy ia very close. The Republicans are
credited with certain loss of IL mem
bers and gain OF 2, while several dis
tric.s are as yet in doubt. The Assem-
bly, stands: Republicans &c. Democrats
g. but this is liable to amendment in the
city.
Additional returns from the Massachu-
sets election do not vary the result in
dictated 10 the dispatches OF last night.
The vote for Governor in 256 towns,
stand as follows: Clafin, 6S .636; Adams,
"a. 800; Chamberlain, 1880. Clafin leads
Adams over Il 900 votes.
ILLINOIS.
CHICAGO, November 3.-The canvass
ef the election held here yesterday has
not been completed, but the citizens
ticket is elected throughout by msjori-
~ ranging from $500 to 1000. That
ticket nominally carries every ward
The majority for Col Mason over George
W. Gage, for Mayor, is $500. We have
very few returns from the State, hut 1t is
generally understood that the Rspubli-
cans have the Constitutional Convention
by q large majority. They elect two
members in the Sangamon District.
Last year it divided on the Representa-
tives. They also carry the district com
posed of jackson and WilliamsonNcoun-
lies heretofore Democratic.
The Republican majority in Wiscon-
sin will be from seven to ten thousand.
CAIRO, November 3 w. j. Allen, the
Democratic candidate for the Constitu-
tional Convention, has 730 majority in
Cairo.
NEWARK, N. j., November 3.-The
State election passed of quietly, re-
sulting in Democratic majority in both
branches of the Legislature. The Senate
stands IL Democrats and Republicans.
and the Assembly "a Democrats and 26
Rspublicans-a Democratic gain of one
in the Senate and two 10 the Assembly,
Essex county elects Republican Sena-
tor and county officers by a reduced
minority, and elects three Assembly mer
TO three Democrats Newark city givel
an average Democratic majority Of ebou
200.
KANSAS
AToHIsox, November The Demo
cratic county ticket has a msjority in thi
county.
LEAvEswoRTH, November The en-
tire Democratic ticket, with one excep
ton, is elected in this county by 800 ma
jorily.
WEST VIRGINIA.
WHEELING. November 3.-Full return
from SO Of the So counties in this Sat
have been received, showing the folloE
irg result: For the House of Delegate
Republicans. 10; Liberal Republican,
9; Democrats, q. There are elevs
COUNTIES to hear from yet, which The Deu
oorats estimate will elect three Repaid
caus, four L hersl Republicans. snd fou
Democrats. Under the head OF Liberal
are claimed such Republicans IS fave
the repeal Of the test-osih and disirar
chisiug measures. The next House, Al
cording 70 this estimate will stAnd r.