Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-22

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There was the same state of affairs here as at
I24 votes had been taken in by the receivers.
| Of the 3e2 registered, at Has a. m, most OF
| which were Tor the loan and Brewer.
At 1880 O'Clock p. NJ, 345 votes had been polled,
| large majority Of which were for Brewer aud
the loan. 1t is thought that not at we 20 Of the
Whole number cast were for Lloyd, Many Of
rtaon, a. they say, that no nomination was
| made.
Twelfth District.
| Candidates-M. Duffey, republican, VIM.
| Dickson and W. W. Moore, democrats.
1 MUG n interest was manifested in the result Of
the election in this district, and the respective
| candidates labored ha-d TO poll fun vote.
/ Many voted for Duffy whom IL was thought
| would cast their ballots for Dickson. Less than
hall of the strength of the district polled mp
20 y O'Clock DUTY will be elected, tits thought,
| First Preeincs-Pols at northwest corner sth
| and streets northwest.
| In this precinct, as near as can be estimated.
the vote at ii stood follows: leo votes polled
OF which Duffy received 65; Dickson, ind, S.;
Moore, dem, 81. About 10 votes cast against
the loan.
| Second Precinct--Polls at northwest corner sth
and streets northwest.
Al 1lk 2: m; the vote in this precinct stood:
| Dickson, q; Duffy, &c; Moore, a..
| Ats p. m. in the twelfth district some 600 votes
| had been cat. The contest between Duffy and
Il DlCkkOn II very Chose. MOOre'S friends have
not rolled their fun strength. Duffy is about %
| votes ahead. Some 2o0 more votes are 20 be cast
and the result will lie between Duffy (rep.) and
Dickson (demD
Thirteenth District.
Canddates-Arthur Shepherd, republican,
and j. C. Hardness, democrat
Up to 1l:20 a. m. in this district. nearly half
| of the votes had been polled. There was faint
/ opposition to the loan; some OF the Hardness
| men voting for il. The indications are that
Shepherd will be elected by large majority.
| FIRST PreeiHet-Polls at No. 800 New York ave-
nue. northwest.
In the 1st precinct, at 100 the vote stood
| Shepherd. rep, 50; Hsrkness, dem, 80; loan,
81; Piedmont Railroad, g.
ScORd Preoinct-Polls at house No. 900 New
| York avenue northwest.
| At 1880 a. IN. the vote tood:-Shepherd, IS:
| Hardness, "a; loan, about 80 votes; Piedmont
Railroad, Is.
Third Irecinct-Polls at southwest corner Of
9Th and X streets northwest.
AT half past IL the vote stocd:-Shepherd, 81;
| Hardness, 23 loan, So Piedmont Railroad, Il.
| Al noon, 45l votes had been cast in the entire
district, of which Shepherd had $40; Hardness,
| 109.
At3p. m. in the 18th district shepherd (rep.)
| was nearly Duo ahead of Harkness.
Fourteenth District.
Candidates-Peter Campbell, republican, and
present member OF the House OF Delegates. OPP
| posed by j. NJ. Blanchard, independent repub-
/ lican.
In this district no tally was kept this morning.
/ There was considerable interest manifested, the
| voters being about the polls In large numbers,
| but all were quiet. Campbell had fully seven
eighths of the entire number of votes cast up to
First Preciact-POlls at the corner of 4th and n
L streets northwest.
| At 1O45 O'Clock 40 votes had been cast
Second PTecinet-Polls at corner 4th and
| At 1O:45 this precinct had polIed 90 votes.
Third Precinci-Polls at corner 4th and n
/ streets northwest.
This precinct had polled 12O votes up to Io:45.
i Four6 Precinct-Polls at corner 4th and
1 streets northwest.
103 voters had cast their votes up 70 l0:45.
/ Ally o'clock 167 votes had been cast I'm the
LIST precinct, 146 in the I'd, 166 in the Sd aud las
| in the 4th, and II was estimated that Blanchard
1 had polled less than 60 in the whole number.
Fifteenth District.
| Candidates-Warren Choate, republican, and
| Jesse b. Wilson, democrat.
First Preeinet-Polls at southwest corner 4th
| and III streets northwest
| At 10K O'Clock CT votes had been cast. and Mr..
| Choate has received fully seven-eights OF the
whole number, and the loan was going with the
At ~ o'clock, I65 votes had been cast, but a
| few of which were for Wilson.
Second PTeciHct-Polls at southwest corner 4th
| and ii streets.
/ At the same hour in this precinct 81 votes had
been cast, only a few being for Mr.. Wilson.
At IL O'Clock in this precinct 1S7 votes had
| been pOlled, nearly all for Choate.
| Third Precinct-Polls at 2lI Massachusetts av-
| enue.
| At the same hour at this precinct 80 had voted.
mostly for Choate and the loan.
| At ~ O'Clock 1SI votes had been polled in
| this precinct.
Fourth Precinct-Polls at 73e Sd street
as had voted up to noon, and Choate and the
| loan were ahead.
146 votes were cast up toIx O'Clock. There
| we're but few voting against the loan.
Sixteenth District.
/ Candidates.. w. Mcknight, present mem
Der of the House Of Delegates, republican and
First Precina-PoIis at SIS Pennsylvania av-
| enue.
At (? O'Clock 1870 votes had been cast
| Mcknight, los; Hinkle, q.
| Second Precinct-PoIls at BIS Pennsylvania ay-
/ enue.
1e4votes were cast here up to o'clock, Hinkle
1 receiving about 80 OF the whole
l Third PreciRct-P Polls at 322 PENNSYLVANIA ay-
| enue.
1856 votes were cast here up to O'Clock
| Mcknight having 80, Hinkle &c.
| The vote on the loan is full.
Up to 2:3o O'Clock 461 votes cast; large major
| ity for Mcknight.
| Seventeenth District.
| Charlottesville republican candidate rs r. A.
| Boswell, present member of the House Of Dele
| gates, who has no opponent.
At the polling places in this district at Island
| dali, not more than score Of people were col
lected this morning. On the east side OF Island
| Hall was displayed "A large banner, on which is
Inscribed: "s4 goo 600; 81 per day and s hours;
| +. A. Boswell, the peoples choice"
First PTeciBct-Polls at Island Hall, at the IN
iersection OF 9th street and Virginia avenue
southwest.
] AT ll..Jc 2. m loo votes naQ Deen pOueu OF the
| 253 registered, all for Boswell, the loan and
| Piedmont railroad with the exception Of votes
| Tor Simon Joseph.
Second PreciRcf-Polls at Island Hall, near in
tersection of 9th street and Virginia avenue
| southwest.
At the same hour in this precinct 1874 votes had
| been received of the 800 registered, and all for
| Boswell and the loan.
Third PTecinct-Polls at Island Hall, near in
tersection OF 9th street and Virginia avenue
| southwest.
Eighty-nine votes received out of 500 register
/ ed, nearly all for Boswell and the loan.
| Fourth PrecRot-Polls at Island Hall, near in
tersection of 9th street and Virginia avenue
| southwest.
One hundred and one polled out of $40 regis
| tered, and all for the loan and Boswell, except
! about half dozen for Joseph.
At $50 O'Clock $40 votes had been received,
and not above % Of that number is thought to be
against Boswell, and the loan. The Piedmont
railroad will be endorsed by large majority in
all three of the South Washington districts.
Voters at this hour are coming mp slowly, and
among them are very few whites.
| Eaghteenth District.
/ Candidates--W X. Hunt Is the republican cam