Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-11-09
PRESIDENTIAL.
What Gen. Grant Says about 1t.
He Had Spy in Every Greeley Camp
Further Returns Of Various States.
Texas Goes Democrat and Qnits
Voting.

NEW YORK, Nov. 9.-A Washington
special reports the following as President
Grams views on his re election: His trst
election he considers as an honor paid 10
his military services; his second the Ia
tons approval of his political administratie1
and popular vindicati0n of his personal
character. Long before the Pnil&deIPAia
Convention he foresaY his succs IS. The
nomination by the coalitionists gratiiied
him in as much a. it narrowed the contest
to two candidates. Besides the character
of the opposition gave CO Hplete assurance
of the result. He was surprised at the
alright received by some Republicans ae'I
the Baltimore nomination aud he was
thereafter urged by poliJica! giants 70 M ke
various changes in his Cabinet. Many OF
his fsiends had wondered at his indifference,
but one helping cause of that indifference
which wes known to but few, was his
knowledge of the fact thai during tie
campaign the Republican National Com
mittee had picket in every Greeley CAMP
OF any consequence from one end of the
country TO the other, and knew day by da}
every phase of the coalition situa-
ton, as at well the coalition managers
themselves.
What Dix Says.
Governor-elect Dix being interviewed a5
tributed his success 70 Grants popularity
and Greeley's weakuess. He did not think
Herman received the full Irish vote as some
OF it was cast for himself. He also received
many DemOcratic votes. His administra-
ton he declared would be conducted on the
reform basis.
Havemeyer.
The election Of HAyemeyer will cause
sweeping changesin theyarious departmen's
of the city, although many iacumbants of
positions hold over by law. Speculation is
already rife IS 20 the probability of The new
Legislature modifying the laws so as to give
the entire city patronage to Havemeyer
The Alderm luiC Board IS Democratic. o.
Brien is said 10 have spent heavily in tie
campaign.
Paying Election Pools.
The payment Of pools On the election re-
suits took place last evening, aud the pool
rooms were GRO gded until after midnight.
TIE amounts s.aksd are estimated at over
$500, ,000 tha tickets being mainly on the
municipal Contest. No bets had been made
on the general result Of Ih9 national cleo
ton.
what 1t cost in New York City.
The World estimates United States Com
! missioner DavenpOTt'5 election expenses at
nearly a quarter Ut a million dollars.
| Maine.
| AUGUSTA, ME-, Nov. S.-Official returns
from 315 Jowns snow II ajoTiJy for Grant Of
! $3.50.
Maryland.
BALTIMORE, Nov. Slater returns
| place Gse-ley's m ,jIr,iy in ths State at less
| ihau 00J. Toe election of Spence, Re
| publican, o1er Wis n, Democrat, for Con
| ,rsss, ia doubt, win the probabilities il
f-gor # SpeH Hca. ArcheT IS e,ec.ci IN Jne
| second dIsJrit If Spence is eiected, the
deeg'fial "ii give eacn party three.
BALTIMORE, \ =. o.-Furth=r returns
received to-uay fiom counties o. The eastern
shore ula beyond dyuo5 tUa election OF
| HilSJ1, D-ullr u, il the FTSs Congress
siJpI dis rict py over 800 mziDrily. The
d,lsgauon stands four Dem cla-s aud Two
K pRblc4Us Corrected Returns received
tonga Tedugs Greeiey's majority ii the
State to less Chan l,509.
Virginia,
WASHINGTON, NV. S.-The President
continues 10 receive g num1sr al congra5u-
Iatory kilograms. One from Col. John j.
Mosb5, says Virginia has gone Tor he Grant
ticket.
| RICHMOND, Va, Nov. Sixty elgh.
couuties and cities have been heard from
most Of them officially. The Republicans
gain, in these and il tle ReJg )lican5 gain in
the same ratio i8 the remaining cluniies,
Grants majority III be about 5000. The
pres Il. estimates elcc. fO- Republican Con
grassueu, Sspwel. AID Th3mss, and p),s!
hly Levy IL the .sJ is,Iic', who is opposed
bT Brax on. TIE Conservatives el-c-
Hunter, a-ris Waite and Bowen.
Georgia.
AUGUSTA, Nov. S.-Ssvontg-fcrr com
ties, poihag 10000 votes, give Greeitv q
| msiOri.y Of 5,62l. The vote for O'C1uOr
in seven-y-four couG'ies only reached L.
6G4. Glenn, Democrat, tor Congress, is
defeated 10 the fifth district By small ma
iority, and Freeman, Raicsl, is eec ed.
Young, Democrat, for Congress, is e.ecte1
from The seventh district. B5i, Democrat,
from the 9th, Wright, Democrat, from the
! Ssh, Harris, Democrat, from the G-i, and
BlOuut, Dsm1cr85, frOm the 4.h district,
are elected. Rawis, Democrat, is probably
elected in the Isl district. The others ar;
not certain.
AkaDama-
MONTGOMERY, ALA, Nov. S.--tITaI
has carried Alabama by from four to 81,
thousand majority. The entire Rspubl.-
can State ticket is elected by a small maj3-
ity. -Four, and probably FIVE R7pa5icaas
are elected to Congress. Taa aspect Of Tie
Legislature is doubtful, bu- four y0-s5 viii
cover the majority either way.
, Louisiana
New ORLEANS, Nov. s S-Returns mos.
ly official from II Parishes Ou.5ids Of Nes
Orleans give lie Republicans net major
ilv of 6,473 -The same parishes in 1871
gave ret Republican majority Of 19,4o9
The RENAL ing eight parishes in 1879 cav
! ues Democratic ID ioTi.y Of 4020. Aool
!, ore fourth OF the city vo.e is connie
and gives the Liberals net II j0rity Of 354
.. The Liberal State ticket IS undoubtedi,
! elected,
arkansas.
LITTLE Rock, Nov. 8.-rh3 election Q
q Asa Hodges, Republican, is coucsded in th
: third district over Ganz, Democrat, b
about $500 majority. Snyder, Republican
is elected ia the second district 0y abou
1900 majority. Gurter, Democrat, is elect
cd in tie third district Icy about 1900 ms
jority Returns from half the STATE Civ