Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-04-04
THE ELECTIONS
CONNECIICVT GOES REPUBLICAN,
The Governor, LegisIafuFe, and Three
ConXressmen Elected.
Republican Victories AL Along the Line.

Yesterday seems to have been a good day for
republicans. They redeemed Connecticut at
the State election, and the town elections held
in several States all show republican gains.
CODnectfcut.
Inc election In this state was for State officers
Governor we're james +. English, dem, and
Marshall Jewell, rep. The democratic candi-
dates for Congress were Alfred Il. Goodrich,
John kendrick, John W. Steadman, VIM. II.
Barpum* The republican candidates were
Julius l.. Strong Stephen ". Kellogg H. IL.
StaTkweather;* George Coffing. Those marked
With ans were members of the ilst Congress
The majority of English, dem, for Governor
last spring was S43. Results yesterday generally
show republican gains Jewell's majority Is u.s.
The towns to hear from are Darien, Columbia,
hebron, Union, Warren, and Hartford. These
towns voting as last year, Jewelrs majority will
Dc ii: Strong, rep, is reelected to Congress
II, in the E list district kellogg, rep is reelected
weather. rep, in the Sd district, by over /, 500
majority. Barnum, dem, is probably reelected
in the 4th district, though the republicans dis
to democrats. The House of Representatives
VIII De republican by small majority. The
New YORK Times' Connecticut special saws the
, republican gain of representatives to the Legis-
lature, so far as heard from, rs.
Ohio.
In the town elections in this State, Yesterday,
Cincinnati elected Davis, rep, for mayor, over
f, Harris, DEM, by decided majority. The re-
publicans carried Wooster. Last fan the CITY
went about 200 democratic. Youngstown went
democratic. The whole republican ticket is
4. elected az Akron. Canton is democratic by 81
majority. Massillon gives the usual republican
majority. In Bucyrus township, half demo-
cratic and half reform ticket were elected.
Salem township elected two republican and one
republican. In Lima the entire democratic
ticket is elected by an average majority OF 10,
small democratic gam. In Sandusky the
election turned on local Issues; the democratic
candidate for mayor Is elected by S. majority:
the republicans have q majority Of the city
council, the city marshal, and assessors. The
republicans have carried Cleveland by heavy
msjorityi Pelton, the republican candidate for
mayor, is elected by about 800 majority.
Toledo gives Seney, democrat, for Judge, 2,5jO
majority over Fitch, republican. At Ports
except street commissioner and one council
man; the mayor, heretofore, was q democrat
At Columbus the regular democratic nominees
(Buell for mayor, and Loyden for director OF
public works. are elected by 900 majority.
Michigan.
The republican. candidates on the State
ticket are elected, but the returns are too
have about 15O majority in Detroit. Mrs. Y
Gardiner voted in the 9th ward in Detroit, and
Mary Wilson voted in Battle Greek.
At Fort Scott the citizens ticket was elected
by about 500 majority. Most of the officers
elected were republicans. At Atchisop the
election resulted In complete republican VIC
tQTy, every canOlCate on the general ticket re-
'ceiyiDg handsome majority.
Mary land.
In the municipal election IN Annapolis yester-
iday the republican ticket for mayor, aldermen
&c, was elected by from 10 TO II majority, win
the exception of Judge Tuck, the democratic
candidate for councillor, and Handy, democrat,
for alderman, who were elected by majority
Annapolis Was republican last year by 20 ma
jority.
. Indiana.
Hon. VIM. Baker WAS reelected mavor OF
Evansville yesterday by the republicans By
about SEQ majority, together with the whole
city ticket and 3 OF the IL councilmen.