The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-10
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PENNSYLVANIA.

PHILADELPHIA, October 9.-The total
Hartranft majority in Philadelphia Is
1928, with two wards to hear from
which last year gave 1,044 Democratic
majority. Tho third ward of this city
gives Buckalew 479 majority, and the
25th ward gives him G2J. The total ma
iority in the city foot up as follows
Hartranit, 19,200; BuCkalew, 1886; Hart.
rants majority, 1898.
NEW YORK, October "a Philadel-
phia special says that as many as thirty.
five thousand persons were present at the
Union League House last night to hear
the news OF the elections. Mcclure and
the Liberals gave upthe fight at s o'clock,
as they saw that the Republican majority
in the city alone amounted to more than
they could hope to overcome by the total
Buckalew majority in tho counties. The
crowds in the streets were very enthusi.
astic and cheered Justify. At about half.
past II o'clock Mcclure and Forney
counted $4,000 majority for Hartranft,
The special dispatches received In this
city indicate the majority for Hartranft
in the State at from 5000 to $4,000
The results were awaited in this city with
great interest In the evening crowds
assembled at political headquarters and
at the hotels to hear the returns. As the
dispatches came in cheers were given by
the adherents Of the opposing parties,
The Fifth Avenue Hotel was thronged
with politicians, who received kilograms
up to q late hour.
The Tribune says: We have been
cheated out ot Pennsylvania, have made
great gains in Ohio, not enough to carry
the State, and have nothing discouraging
from Indiana.
A special to the Sun says the Republi'
cans gain Congressman in the 9th and
21st districts, and one State Senator and
two legislators in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, October 0.-Forney's
Press heads the returns, "Greeley's Doom
Sealed" and says at would be folly to al
lege that Hartranft's majority is the of
spring OF fraud. We believe it to be O
legitimate majority. In any ordinary
contest the ticket would have been beat
en- out OF sight; but the fear that defeat
now would damage Grant in November
rallied thousands 10 his support He has
always been stronger than mis- party
Having fully challenged such acts Of his
administration as we believed deserved
challenging, we shall do what becomes
US to support his reelection as President
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 0.-Montgomery
county estimates give Buckalew 100 ma
jority.
The Enhiaing Telegraph says the Con.
gresSionAl delegation will be 90 Repub'
licans and 4 Democrats, Republicans be-
ing elected in the 9th, 10th, 17th, 18th
Goth, 21st, and oath districts.
NEW YORK, October GA Philadel.
phia special TO the Commercial says: Near.
ly all the returns from the State have
been received at the Republican head
quarters and make Hartranit's majority
1900. The Republicans gain sever
members Of Congress and lose one in the
Luzerne district; twenty Republicans and
seven Democrats are elected. The Re
publlcans have majority Of the Consti
tutional Convention and sixty members
Of the Assembly against forty Democrats
The Senate stands seventeen Republican
and sixteen Democrat, but II Marclay L
elected in the Clarion district the Repub'
licans will have eighteen.
PHILADELPHIA, October 9.-Montgom
cry county gives one Republican majority
SPITTsBuRGu, October 0.-The Repub
lIcans fired q number Of guns this evening
over the result ot yesterdays elections.
Tho returns TO the Commercial from 81
counties give Hartrani S2 0A majority
The vote for Hartrantt is $685. Bucka
lew 10,SGS. Twelve counties remain to
DO heard from. The Republicans cleo
twcnty.one Congressman and the Demo
Gratis and Liberals four. The 18th Dis
trict iS still in doubt, with the chances II
favor oi the Democratic candidate.