The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-11-09
THE ELECTIONS.
New York.

Reform candidates were elected. Siger
majority for Register is $4,000, Ben
nett, for the Supreme Court, beats Led
with, the Tammany nominee, by 4;
heavy majority. Tweed is the only
candidate for the Senate elected
Eighteen Republican candidates from
the city are elected against three Tam
many candidates. The entire county
ticket of the committee OF Seventy i:
elected, and all the Reform. candidates
for AldermeL. The vote fell behind
the registry in many districts. In the
State probably twenty-five Republican
Senators against ten Democrats are
elected. The Assembly will be largely
Republican.
The Times says the people have nobly
responded to the appeals which have
been made to them, and we have gained
a greater victory than we dared to hope
for. Once more can we be proud Of our
city and State and rest in perfect secu-
rity that the long reign of rascals and
outlaws is over.
The World says: Returns from the
State indicate the election of the Repub-
lican ticket by at least 10000 majority.
AS it never rains but it pours, the ma
jority may be even more than this.
We have lost the State Legislature, and
the Republicans will not fall far short
of two-thirds vote in either House.
The Star, Tweed's paper, says ave
have met the enemy and candor COM
pels us to announce we are very deci-
dedly theirs" There is no good in
binding the fact that Tammany's ticket
is overwhelmingly defeated.
1t is conceded that the New Jersey
Legislature will be Republican. Par
ker, the Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor is elected by three or four thou
sand majority.
The Brooklyn Union this morning
comedies that city gone Democratic, but
stoutly maintains that it has been car
ried by dishonest counting. Powell,
Democrat, was elected Mayor by $4,000
over Booth, and 10000 over both
Booth and Kalbheish.
The State Democratic ticket in
Booklyn was carried by 10000 majority.
Tammany Hall was not opened last
night. Isaiah Rynders addressed a
small street assemblage from the steps,
eulogizing the reformers, and stating
that Tammany was not the Democratic
party.
4 private dispatch states that John
II. Keyser was in Aiken, S c., where he
bought a plantation.
Ingersoll is still in Portland, where
he has quarry.
Victoria Woodruff and Tennie Claflin
offered their votes yesterday but were
refused. Mrs Woodruff protests in a
lengthy card
4 few additional returns from the in.
terror of the State show increased
Republican majorities, and also show
an increased return of Republicans to
the Assembly.
The Republican General Committee
| of New Jersey concede that the State
has gone Democratic majority, but the
Legislature is Republican.
A Richmond special says that Nlr,
ginia has given about 10000 OF Con
servative majority, with a twO-third
Conservative majority in the Legsla-
ture.
Fisk denies leaving the city on eIec.
ton day through fear that the Ninth
Regiment would be called out.
O OBrien denies that he made any
compact with Tweed but, on the con.
trary, supported Sigel throughout.
All the fifteen Anti Tammany Al,
derman were elected in the city, and
fifteen Anti-Tammany and six Tamma'
nv Assistant Aldermen were also elected.
A few additional complete county
returns increase the Republican major
itv Wyoming county, 300; Wash
ington county, nearly 1000, and Oneida
county 2OO0 Republican majority.
BROOKLYN, November S.-OtficiaI
estimate of the vote for Mayor Powell,
Democrat, 26,6j6; Booth, Republican,
23,Gj6; Kalbhesh, Democrat, 1922.
New YORK, November S.-The cleo
ton passed off quietly without any
serious disturbance. Governor Hoti,
man and staff and General Shaler and
staff were on hand at an ear y hour in
the dav. All the members of the police
were on hand to be ready in case OF
emergency. The returns coming IN
were verv backward last night. The
indications are that the Republicans
have carried the State, electing all their
candidates on the State ticket and a
majority of both branches of the Legis-
lature. Enough returns have been re-
ceived to show a Republican majority
of over 10000. In this city Ledwith,
Tammany candidate for Supreme Court,
is defeated bv an overwhelming maj jority.
General Sigel, Reform, for Register, is
also elected. Tweed, Tammany, and
O Brien, Reform, are elected to the
Senate by large majorities. Genet and
Norton, both Tammany, for the Senate,
are defeated.
Returns are still very imperfect but ii
is estimated that the Democratic ma,
ioritv in the city on the State ticket Is
! 10000. All the Tammany candidates
for the Senate, except Tweed, has been
defeated, and his majority will not eX
ceed $4,000.
In Brooklyn the Democratic State
and city ticket has from 5000 TO 1000
majority. Powell, Democrat, is elected
Mayor, over the Republican and lnde
pendent Democratic candidates.
Returns from New Jersey are very
meagre The Democrats have elected
Parker 10y about 5000 majority. The
Republicans have carried the Legisla
ture.
In Massachusetts,, Washburne, Re
publican, is elected Governor by abou
10000.
, II Wisconsin the Rpnuh ,on Stats