Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1871-11-14
ALPENA WEEKLY ARGUS.
TUESDAY, NOV. II, 1871.
The Elections.
NEW YORK.

The elections IN New York have IA,
been so pcaceable and fair for man
years as they were on Tuesday last
In all but four Assembly districts ,
the city either the Republican or II,
form candidates are elected. Sigel
majority for Register is 25,000 Bar
ret, for the Supreme Court, beats Led
with, the Tammany nominee, by
heavy majority. Tweed is the onl
candidate for the Senate elected
Eighteen Republican candidates from
the city are elected again. Tire,
Tammany candidates and the entir,
county ticket of the committee o
seventy is elected, and all the Reform
candidates for Alderman The vot,
fell behind the registry in many dis.
tries. In the State probably twenty,
two Republican Scttors against tea
Democrats arc elected The Assem-
BY VIII be largely Republican.
Tho T'mcs says the people have
nobly responded to the appeals made
to them. We have gained a greater
victory than we dared to hope. Once
more can we be proud Of our city and
State, and rest in perfect security that
the long reign of the rascals and out.
laws is over.
The World says: The returns from
the Ssate indicate the ele ctien of the
Republican ticket by at least 10000
majority. As it never rains, but it
rours, the majority may be even more
than this. We have lost the State
Legislature, and the Republicans will
not fall far short of . two-thirds vote
i'll either house.
The Star, Tweed's paper, says -
We have met the enemy, and candor
compcls US to announce that we are
very decidedly theirs There is no
good in binding the facts. The Tam
many tickets are defeated"
The Brooklyn UmOn of the Sth con-
cedcs that the city has gone Democrat
ic but stoutly maintains that it has
been carried by dishonesty. Dowell,
Dcm2crat, was elected Mayor by 49,
600 over Booth, and 10000 over
both Booth and KalbAesch. The
State Democratic ticket in Brooklyn
was carried by 10000 majority.
Tammany Hall was not opened last
nigAt. Isaiah Rinders addressed q
small street assomblage from the steps,
~l&gizing the Reformers and stating
that Tammany was not the Democrat
lie party.
\ few additional returns from the
interior of the State increase the Re.
publican majority, and show an in
creased return of Republicans to the
Assembly.
All the fifteen anti-Tammany alder
men were elected in the city, and fif.
teen anti-Tammany and six Tammany
assistant aldermen were elected.
Tweeds exact majority is l2,9S4-
loss of 10000.
The Assembly will stand II Repub-
licans and 81 Democrats.
As stated, the vote cast in the
Twelfth Ward exceeds the total male
residents.
On the State ticket the Republ-
cans gain one Senator and two Assem-.
Hymen.
Curtis and Sedgwick, Democratic
reform and Republican, are chosen to
the Supreme Court over Jones and
Spencer by 10000
Spaulding, Republican, is elected to
the Marine Court by ,, 900.
Barrctt's majority over Ledwith is
nearly $1,000.
In Brooklyn Powell's majority is
1889 over Booth, while the latter
beat Kalbfeisch G,12S.
MINNESOTA.
Dispatches from Minnesota, under
date of the Sth are as follows:
The returns from the most of the
points reached by the telegraph, and
indicate the election of tho Rcpubi-
can State ticket from 5000 to 10000.
Governor Austin run some behind his
ticket, as does also Jcnnison, for Sec
crct~y Of State, owing to diversion
Of the Scandinavian vote for Falk.-
st. Paul and Ramsey counties gives
Young. Democrat, for Governor, but
thirty-two majority, while Buel, Dem
ocrat, for Lieutenant Governor, has
majority over Yale of 5l2, and Falk,
D.D crat for Sccrc'arv Of State, has