New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

Total Q64 towns So 534 $500 $685.. PASS 1896
Majority for Chamberlain so far, 6,7OS; majority in
ny TELEGRAPH TO THE TMBUERI
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. l6.-Returns from 2S3
towns give Chamberlain, Republican for Governor, 695S
snaority ALL Hitohborn, the PrOhbitionist candi
date has far 300 votes. His complete cannot
exceed 1900 Cbamberlain's majority will doubt be
between 5000 and 90O0 York and Lincoln Counties
fore reported Democratic, all right; as probably
ArOOstook 80 that Knox the only break the Repub
ocan line OF victories This last year. The
pressure upon Gov. Chamberlain to the appointment
of United States Senator in place Of Mr. Fessenden be-
coming strong and earnest The final action Of the Gov
ernor in much doubt although 1t is thought that the
choice lies between Morrill, Gen. shepley,
either Of whom would represent the State wOrthly,
GENERAL PRESS DISPATCHl
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. 16.-Returns from 2S3
cities and towns show total vote Of 70.9S1. Chamber
lain received $685. Smith 2s259 Hitohborn 1854 Cham
berains majority both is $685. The total vote Of
the State will not exceed IS 900 and Chambersins vote
will be. according to this ratio. $685. Smiths $3.50;
Hchborn 5O54 and Chamberlains total majority 1851.
The Republicans have carried county the local
ticket except AroostOok and Knox
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. 16.--Returns from 331
cities and towns give total vote OF 763ss. follows
chamberlain. le71 Smith, SO,7Os; Hlchborn, s.O79;
Ehsmberlan's majority over BOTH 6,9s4 HckOorns
vote will not exceed $500, and Chamberlan's majority
will be 1900 The falling off the total vote from last
year will be Al 900. The constitutional amendment giving
the right divide into wards passed. although
very small The Senate stands q Republican,
three Democrats, and doubtful George E. Minot Of
Kepnebeo has only as majority, with town to hear
from This disaecon is owing TO the railroad question
he friends Of the broad gauge" generally opposed him.
Ghe House viii probably stand l9s Republicans TO as
Democrats The Hiohborn party have not elected
single member of either branch Of the Legislature.
THE COLORADO ELECTION.
OMAHA, Neb Sept. 16.-The election took
place Colorado yesterday The returns indicate that
rmOst OF the Repub lean ticket is elected.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 16.-An Omaha dispatch says
the election on Tuesday Colorado passed of without
any disorder, though there much excitement The
returns indicate the election Of three Republicans and
Democrat TO the Legislature, and Republican Shes
IT. Clerk Assessor, and Commissioner. The Democrats
elected Probate Judge and Treasurer who the
Peoples candidate Pueblo and Las Animas Counties
give increased Republican maiorties, and Clear Creek
County as far as heard from, gives Republican ma
FORTY.
Troy, n. Y, Sept. 16.-The Democratic AS
eemby Convention for this district held this even
Ing aud elected the Hon John H. Colby delegate to the
Btste Convention Resolutions complimentary to Judge
6Iiner adopted
Mr. X. J. Morris is the Republican candidate
for Mayor Of Nashville, Tennessee.
The Winchester (Va) Journal, published by
A. Crane has been discontinued after four OF
struggle. for want OHadequste support.
The daily and tri-weekly editions of The
Memphis Tenn) been discontinued. but The
Weekly viii continue to do battle for the Republican
cause Tennessee
At the list Assembly District Dutchess County,
Republican Convention. held at Washington Hollow yes
terdsy following gentlemen were chosen delegates
to the state Convention Of Syracuse Peter r. Sleigh D.
r. Gould, Orrn Wakeman, and W. A. Van Wagner.
The Republican Convention of Chicago and
Cook County have nominated the following ticket;
Judge Superior Court Joseph E Gary.
judge County Court. II. C. Knckerbocker
Clerk oo,sltv Court. E g. ssl o.
Sup fa5ite SCHOOL, %. W. Herrick,
FST, o SSStsar hickey So'O'
County J,Gstces ...-...P. C. Feeney and r Miner
talks of Independent movement to break up what
calls Ring.
UNION REPUBLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEES.
The Union Republican General Committee, /
Twenty second-st and Broadway, held meeting last
evening Mt Andrew W. LeEgat in the absence Of the
President occupying the chair The report OF the Ex
cutye Committee appointing the time for holding the
primsry elections laid the table by the request
of Judge White, Chairman OF the special committee ap
Mr white stated that the Committee who were IN
tructed to confer with committees from the various Re
uboan examinations in this city, with reference TO hsr
SnonEug differences, were not yet able 10 make ther
taken with reference to the primary elections until ar
Inony should prevail in the party MT spencer hoped mat
now prevailed in the Republican party in the city He
this Committee was recognized all through the
state as the only regular Republican organlzauon'
and made difference how many heads the opPSsi-
fop might have, but mere mite and SHADOW Ihe
on the party throughout the entire state ano ne hOpe1
That breach would be healed before inc meeting Oh
the Convention at Syracuse The o. organ
would be In q spirit Of Kindness he was Wilnng 10
strike hands with parties who would arrange Dsss
IN four years Mr. Thompson offered series Of resou
lions 10 the effect that the Committee are In favor OF ex
halle riRh IN
that CODY Of them signed by the officers Of the Com
Emttee, 30 forwarded 70 President Grant Ihoro was
considerable speech after wneh tne 8 Teans
10 meet 22d inst at which time 1t IL expected the
Committee Reorganization VIII be enabled 10 make
then report.
MCCLELLAN LEGION.
A meeting of the Twenty second Ward Nc
I1ean Legion was held evening for the purpose Of
reorganizing Mr.. Joseph Prince presided. Commit
tee 20 whom had referred the matter OF changing
the name OF the organization reported in favor OF aSsum
ing the title National Democratic Legion The report
was adopted unanimously. An elecnon iof 0mceIs re
suited n the choice OF Gen u honsr. m@'u a. Fsnutys
Committee OF appointed consisting OF one mem
Der from each election district in the ward.
Mr.. William F. Mcnamara was nominated
last evening for the Assembly by the Seventh Ward Dem
Ocracy.
The XIVth Assembly District Union Re-
ublcan Association met last night at NO. 70 IhlrdaVe
and enrolled nearly 200 new names
The Workingmens Association OF the Seven
teenh Ward were addressed last night IN favor OF Mr.
John r. Hennessy for the Assembly.
Club No. /, German Central Organization,
Seventeenth Ward last evening passed resolution 10
elect President Thursday next IN place OF the exist
ing one because OF his sickness.
The Democratic Pioneer Club OF the Fourth