The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1870-11-10

majority at 30, 600, and practically
gives up the Assembly, . 49,,
Wilmington, Nov, s.
More or less rioting in two wards
of this city during the afternoon, be-
tween crowds Of white and colored
men. Ats o'clock p. M, a..sharp en-
counter took place, in which 4 Mrge
number OF shots were fired. 1t ID
reported . number Of persons were
shot. -,..,.....ss,
Returns from the State show gen
oral Republican gains over The vote
of 1868, but not sufficient to change
the result. 81 ,ss,..,,tg.s9
Ponder, Dem, for Governor, has
probably 500 majority, and Biggs, for
Congress, nearly the same. The
Republicans carry New Castle Co.,
for the Legislature and on. the, State
ticket.
Detroit, Nov. 81 a. N.
The Republican majority in Mich
igan 10 about %, 600. assi1. tsei 3s.l3
In the First Congressional District
the majority is somewhat reduced
bot Waldron is elected by a respect
able majorisys ea3 - teafey9sfiIs VI
ssaisi s4s g Baltimore, Nov, 8. 4
The first seven wards Of this city
comprised in the Second Congress
ional District; give q total majority
for Archer, DEM, 4,026. The Third
District, composed of the thirteen
upper wards, give q majority for
Thos: Swami, of 1895.
Later. - Swami carries all the
wards in his District. His majority
over both candidates 4,666.
ain Chicago, Nov. $1,000 pm.
The returns from tho election in
this county are extremely meagre,
but the indications are very plain
that the entire Republican ticket is
elected, Including Farwell for Con-
gross: It will take until late hour
to count the vote on account of the
number ofsplit tickets.
The returns from other portions
Of the State are 80 scattering as to
scarcely indicate tho general result.
Chicago, Nov. $3.50 b. m.
The election was remarkably quiet
and tree, from excitement, and the
day pleasant till 3p. M, when it
commenced TO rain and continued
until alter the polls closed. Y HreFe
y Farweilss election IL claimed by
1900 majority, though Is no returns
sase. in thiA il. simply oonjecture.
VI, The vote lis extremely light, not
exceeding three fourths Of the regis
.trnkfOn.s az 7ftaS WI ifBa4@ .atsS
The general impression is that
Farwell j. elected, but it will require
the official vote to decide the rest Of
the ticket, Is very few straight tick
ets were voted, and the MINOR officers
badly mixsd.9eitsra9 1t al I'M
Camden, Nov.8
A tight occurred to-day ct the polls
in Norton township Camden county,
In which two colored mon were shot,
'Aud four white men named Long,
,HApy, F0remeA and Siinsmany were
badly, injured. The riot was sup
pressed BY the United States Deputy
Marshal. - 5sF iHassa'T 81
roe sse liza Newark, Nov. 8. /
n In tho Fifth. District, Newark
gives Hil) Rep, for congress, $500
. Returns thus far il received from
esch District which are favorable to
Haxelton, pem.t from tho Second, to
Parker, and from the Third to Bird,
Dem. 's "s'a''s I
. Iu tho Fourth District, Hill, Rep.
il probably elected. Esscx county
gives him 1000 majority. l..R.e
st. Louis, Nov. 8.
The election passed off quietly.
A heavy rnin storm prevailed nearly
all the afternoon which reduced tho
vote. Returns from five precincts or
tho city give Brown 1855; mcclure
s8l. Counting of votes progresses
very slowly, in consequence of tho
unprecedented scratching. Tho vote
in the city viii probably not be
known tonight. Jefferson county is
estimated at 1000 for Brown. 'Sa
i Norfolk, Nov. 8.
The election passed off very quietly
A company OF marines was held in |
during the day at the Gus
tom House. Three wards gave j. II. |
Plat jr, Rep. Congressional candi-
iato, one majority. There is one
ward to hear fromin which the neg-
roes have amajority Of SO.
Richmond, Va, Nov. 8.
The Congressional election to-day |
as fol!ows.