Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-11-23
The East.

Gold closed in New York on the 18th,
1i15z
"A New York telegram Of the 9Th says:
"In all but four Assembly Districts Of the
city, either Republican or Reform candi
dates are elected Sigel's (anti.Tamnany)
majority Tor Register is %, 600 Barrett,
for Supreme Court, beats Ledwith, the
Tammany nominee. by heavy majority.
Tweed is the only Tammany candidate for
the Senate elected. Eighteen Republican
candidates from the city are elected
against three Tammany candidates The
entire county ticket Of the Committee Of
Seventy is elected, and all the Reform can.
didates for Aldermen. The vote fell be.
hind the registry in many districts In tile
State, probably, 22 Republican Senator'S
against 10 Democrats, are elected. The
Assembly will be largely Republican
A,N.,ga.i- ~ r., ursl,at.n OF the Sfh
says returns from that State indicated a
majority Of about 5000 for Parker Dem
ocra) for Governor. In the Legislature
the Republicans have 81 Asscmblymen !;
Democrats, 40; Senate, ~ Republicans
and II Democrats.
A New York dispatch Of the 9Th says +:
"Thc papers in the case Of Tweed and
Fields were procured from the sheriff by
the attorney for the prosecution to make
some amendments. Charles O'Connor
stated that Fields would be arrested as
soon as found The Committee Of Sew
cnty are fully determined to crush these
men. II is not probable that Fields will
run away"
Mrs. L. ID. Mansfield, the lady Principal
and other ladies of the Rockland Institute,
at Nyack, n. Y, voted at the recent cleo
ton. Mrs. Woodruff and Tcnnie c.
Clafiin offered votes in New York city,
but were refused. Mrs. Woodruff pro-
tests in lengthy card.
The New York World Of the 9th says:
"The Republican majority in the State
will be from 1900 to 1900, and the
Legislature will be twothirds Republican
in both houses"
The complete vote for Aldermen in
New York city stands: Tammany, f,30l;
antiTammany, 1882.
A woman--Margarct Muellcr--who had
been registered, presented herself ut a,poll
In New York city at the recent election,
and her ballot was received by the in
spectors.
Thomas G. Fields was arrested In New
York city on the 9th, and gave bail in
5000 General Barlow, the newly
I.in If hA al Laa aiu fnI
that criminal proceedings would be immc-
diately commenced against every man i'm.
plicated in the city frauds.
O'Donovan Rosa will contest Twced's
election to the New York State Senate, on
the ground OF illegal voting and false can
wasting. r
The ground was covered with two inches
Of snow at Rockland, Me-, on the It'll.
OF the thirty-three whalers, crushed by
the ice or abandoned In the Arctic Ocean,
the port of New Bedford, Maine, loses
twenty Nearly everybody In the
town is sufferer, directly Or indirectly, by
the disaster.
The publisher of the Spectator, an in
surancc journal published in New York,
has issued a. table showing the aggre-
gate losses tg companies by States, the
number suspended and assessed, and the
number unaffected by the Chicago fire.
Total companies in the United States, 1876;
aggregate capital, $74,0a9, 2l6 total gross
assets, $135, 420, 4s6 total losses, $50, s21,-
1873; companies suspended, 81; number
assessed, %; number not in the fire, 81 ;
losses OF companies by States; New
York, $21, 637, 600; Ohio, $4,s1S,6 57;
Massachusetts,, 4,4S3, 500: Pennsylvania,
so, Os2, 900; Illinois, $a3, s1S, 900; Connec.
ticut, 80, 325, 900; Rhode Island, &2,O7a,
500; California, $s,050,OOO Missouri,
1915, 900; Maryland, 1897, 1856; Wisconsin,,