Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-11-10
STATE ELECTIONS,


STATE ELECTIONS.
The following additional returns were re-
ceived here last night:
MARYLAND.
As we stated yesterday, Messrs. Hambleton,
Archer, Swami, Richie, and Merrick, demo,
cratic conservatives, will constitute the delega-
ton from Maryland in the next House Of Rep
Ganbs he oS S%e tf ne 0r on6S ae'a s W no
the majorities for Hambleton, dem., are as fol-
lows Cecil county, coo; Kent, 2is; Queen
5 NO. Talbot &C., 2 wsO%
set, GO: Total 4,124. 4th district, Carol county,
| ISIS for Ritchie, dem, S,4Ii for smith: rep.
about 800. 9Th district, Anne Arundel coan-
| ty, $40 mai. for Gsry. rep; Charles county, 80
mai: for Gary; Prince Geurges, ! maj: for
| gomery county, 600 for Merrick; Howard coun-
| ty, 3N maj. for Merrick; Baltimore county, &c
dsiricts,) 1913 for Merrick. making Merrick's
to be heard from, which will not materially vary
the result.
VIRGINIA.
| ALEXANDRIA, Nov. 9.-The following are the
maJOrltee for the congressional candidates IN
| the 9TH Virginia district: For Mckenzie, rep.
AIexardria, 623; Culpepper, $50; London, 16n;
| Orange, 20: For Braxton, con-, Fsuquier, 800;
Il
| ford, 600; Fairfax, 100. Louisa, Madison and
! RappahannOck have gone for Mckenzie prob
| ably; Braxton's supposed majority will be about
1850.
HARRIsoTBuRG, Nov. 9-The following
counties gave msjorities subjoined for Harris,
l con: Rockingham. 40, Page. $40; Warren, go
five counties to be heard from, but they cannot
elect Harris.
FORT MONROE, Nov. 9-Rsturns from North
mnf0n COnnfV nvao ;ar;
RICHMOND, Nov. 9.-Hon. Charles H. Porter
,s e-elected to Congress from this district by
ZOO majority.
RICHMOND, Nov. 9.-Ordway is beaten in this
district by less than thousand majority for
Porter All the conservative CITY ticket is elect
ed except Bosseux, auditor, and Hutzler, com
missioner of revenue. Smi \, the radical con-
didate for mayor, and Porter left for Alexan-
dIla this morning to see Judge Underwood.
They allege that colored radical voters wee
illegally excluded from the polls, and will ask.
wrts Of injunction to restrain the issue of ceuf
thcates OF election to the successful conserve
tive candidates. But theee writs cannot reach
here until p IN. tomorrow, before which time
it is expected the certificates will be awarded
The city elections will be contested, so the rad-
Gals say.
NEW YORK.
The following WIS the result Of the vote in
New York city LOT Mayor, the republicans gem
orally supporting Ledwith, the opposition dem
Ocratic candidate to Hall, the Tammany nomi-
nee: Hall, l0,.31; Ledwith, a 1913; Halls ma
jority, e, 44.
TENNESSEE.
MEMPHIS, Nov. 9.-In this State, Varghan's
(dem.) majority in This district will probably
reach s.CcO. Caldwell, dem, is also elected in
the Hum boldt district.
NASHVILLE, Nov. 9.-The election in this
State resulted in the choice of q democratic
Governor, Legislature, and five democratic
Congre. smer. Butler. in the LIST, and MAYNARD
in the I'd district, are probably elected. Nothing
has been received to Indicate the result in the
MEMPHIS, Nov. 9.-Haywcod county civas
Shaw, coored republican, for Congress, SD
majority over Vaughan, dem., and 2 900 major
ity over Gen. Smith, rep.
ALABAMA.
MONTGOMERY, Nov. 9.-Returns OF the cleo
tion are now meagre, but il 's now believed the
democrats have carried the State and elected
three members Of Congress without doubt.
Arkansas.
MEMPHIS, Nov. 9.-The election returns of
Arkansas are meagre, owing to imperfect tele-
graphic communication. The democrats claim
heavy gains, and the election OF Hands, demo-
crat, over Roots, in the 1st district; Edwards
over Boles in the Sd district. and the election
Of Rogers in the I'd; but the official returns so
Tar give SNYDER, rep, majority. Several DAYS
must elapse before full returns can be received.
LOUISIANA.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. Sit is stated that three
hundred persons supposed to be counting the
votes of the city receive So per day. The Times
tays the reason why the election returns are not
counted with promptItude is simply 50 per day
and an interest in the issue. The officiai returns
will be in about Christmas.
BISSOURI
special from st. Louis says Brown is elected
Cover nor 10y sc, 900 majority.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9.-The vote of this city has
not been counted yet. Seventeen precincts give
Brown Jas, and McClurg 1873. Seven pre-
Wells, dem., 2,169; johnson, bolter, 1.GI1; and
Smith, regular, 4S5. The democrats claim
wells reelection by about 500 majority, and
about the same majority for their entire county
ticket. Cooper county is reported 200 majority
Tor Brown. Lewis county is reported $50 ma
lority for Brown: Buchanan county is reported
800 majority for Brown.
ILLINOIS.
CHICAGO, Nov. 9.-There seems to he no doubt
that Ingersoll, rep, is beaten in the 5th district
OF this State by Stevens, ind. dem. Two years
There was a furious Internal fight in the re-.
publican party. Merriman, rep, in the Sth dis
trict. Is probably defeated by Robinson, dem,
by small majority. The republican majority
In this district two years ago was 1850. This
is owing to internal dissensiens among the re-
P96lieans: Hay: rep, is elected in the 18th dis
the ~ sIa s9;I In this city and county
Farwells majority in the city would be $500,
and in the county ,5O0-in ali 5000. The re-
Rublicans elect three Senators and twenty-five
The majority is only little less than Far
wells. A report from Farnsworth district (the
2d) Gays he is defeated BY Stoughton.
MICHIGAN.
the city Of Detroit, gives $50 dem. majority on
Governor and 61S on Congress. The repubh-
cans elect two Representatives and one Senator
to the Legislature. Sutherland's majority for
Congress In the 9Th district is over 800.
WI0CONSIH.
MILWAUKEE,, Nov. 9.-This city complete
gives Alex: Mitchell. den., 5,3O1 majority. In
the district he will receive about $500 maSority.
The state at large has gone republican by about
5000 majority.
0I00ESOTA.
CHICAGO, Nov. 9.-AveriIl, rep., is elacted In
the "a district by about 1000 over Donnelly.
and Dunnell, rep, in the LIST district over Buck,
dem, by handsome majority.
FULTON AND TILroN-A Curious Compromise.
A conference Of three mutual frienda ~ ~.
philosophers has recentiy been engaged in the
serious and important work Of deciding Whether
Triton told the truth when he charged Fulton
With the unevAn9elical act of drinkina iace-