The union Democrat., 1870-11-12
ELECTION NEWS.


Nevada.
SAS Francisco, November 9.-Private tel
egrams from Nevada say Bradley (Dem.) is
certainly elected Governor over futile tRepl
The remainder of the Republican State
ticket is probably elected, though Fitch's
friends admit that his majority, If any, is
very small. The eastern part Of the State is
largely Democratic.
CHICAGO, November 9.-The result of the
election in this State as far as known, is the
election Of the Republican State ticket and
candidate for Congress ut large. The Re-
publicans claim the Legislature BY twenty on
joint ballot. The Democrats gain a Con-
gresham in the Eighth District. Robinson
being elected by !, 200 majority over Merriam.
Ingersoll (Rep.), in the Fifth District, is de-
feated by Stephens (Dem.) by about ,O00
The Democrats also claim the election of
Hartzell in the Twelfth District over Hay.
The Fourth District is so close that il viii
take the official vote to decide. The Seventh
District is also close. The Democrats are
hopeful of the election OF Hunter over Moore,
the present member.
Michigan.
DETROIT, November 9.-Returns come in
slow, owing to the storms and bad roads.
The Republican State ticket is elected by
20, 900 majority. Waldron, Rep, is elected
to Congress from the First District by 1000
to 1900; Stoughton, Rep, in the Second
District by 5000 TO 1900; Blair. Rep, in,
the Third District, by $500 to 5000; Fory,
Rep, in the Fourth District. by 5000 to TO-
600; Copger. Rep, in the Fifth District, BY
less than 500; Switzerland, DEM, in the
Sixth District, defeats Briggs by 1000. The
Legislature is Republican on joint ballot
by about 40, insuring the United States Sen
ator.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9.-Unof6cial returns of
this county. excepting three precincts, give
Brown Is, 425 McClurg. 4,l49. Tho re-
mainirg precincts will probably increase
Browns majority to $1,000. Wells MAORI
ty for Congress, 500 to 1000. The Congress
sional delegation will stand, First District,
Wells (Dem. J; Second, Finkleburg Liberal);
Third, Mccormick Dem Fourth, Gilmore
Liberal Fifth, Burdett Regular Republican;
Sixth, Cummings Dem. Seventh, Parker
Regular Republican Eighth, Blair Liberal !;
Ninth, King Dem.
New York.
New YoRK, NOV. 9.-The Democratic gain
over 1868 is steady throughout the State,
though it will not gain over 1869. The
Democrats gain three Congressman, electing
j. w. Warren in the Troy District, and
claiming Marvin's defeat in the Saratoga
st. John, Rep. has carried Van Wick's old
District, and Ketcham Rep, has been re-
elected by an increased majority in the Col
umbia District, Roosevelt is elected in the
Fourth Congressional District over Mcmahon.
Hotchkiss District, which the Democrats
hoped to carry on account of the Republican
quarrel, has gone Republican. Ellis I'll.
Roberts Rep; is elected in the Utica District,
while Duell, regular Republican candidate,
has defeated Mccarthy in Onondaga District.
Sessions runs behind his ticket in Chatauoua
though be is in no danger. William Will
liams DEM, is elected in the Erie District.
This makes Democratic gain of three.
New YORK, Nov. 9.-The latest election
returns do not materially change Hofman's
majority from $4,000.
Kcntucky
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 9.-Returns from the
Eighth and Ninth Districts have not yet been
received. II is thought that Adams Dem. is
elected in the Eighth. The Republicans
claim the defeat of Rice Dem. in the Ninth.
Arkansas.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Nov. 9.-The election re-
turns from Arkansas are still meagre, owing
to imperfect telegraphic communication The
Democrats claim heavy gains, and the cleo
ton of Hanks, Democrat, over Roots, in the
Third District and Rogers in the Second
District. Several days will elapse before
full returns can be received.
NASHVILLE, Nov. 9.-The election resulted
in the choice of Democratic Governor, Leg
islature and five Congressman. Butler in the
First. and Maynard in the Second District,
are probably elected. Nothing is heard to
indicate the result in the Third District.
Topeka, Nov S.-The Republicans carried
this county by about !. 200 majority. The Re-
publicans elect State Senator snd one Repre-
sentative. The proposition to subscribe $780,
600 worth of stock in the Chicago and South
western Railroad was carried by about 1000
majority.
MINNEopoLIs, Nov. 9.--The Republican
majority in the State will be about 200.
Booth. the Republican can ildate for Congress
is elected by 1900 to 4, 900 majority. RAM
sey county. including st. Paul, gives Re
publican majority of 400. The Republicans
have gained some III the State Legislature.
Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE, Nov 9.-The Republican ma
iority in this State is about 5000. Mitchell.
Dem. J, is elected in the First Congressional
District by $500 majority. The rest of Wis
consin Congressional delegates are unehang-
ed.
DWELLING BURSED.-Sunday night about
8 O'Clock FIRE broke out in the house OF :.