New-York tribune., 1872-10-09
THE CONTEST IN OHIO.
TUE RESULT IN DOUBT.
pA.TtIL RETURNS SHOWING LIDERAL

Ol.o held an election yesterday for Secretary OF
,Ate, Judge of the supreme Court, Member OF the
Board of Public Works. and 90 Congressman
We have returnS from about half Of the state
which show very handsome Liberal gains about
ro000 on the State ticket the vote for Governor
lastyear; bus not sufficient probably 70 overcome the
1900 Administration majority of that year. 1he
sl;ps however. in many quarters heard ron
are Unexpectedly great. Hamilton County ls
swept by from fhreo to Eve thousand, and both
Congressmen arc elected The Toledo District Is
proAshly carried.
Franklin snd Cuyahoga Counties show large
gains. We have certainly elected seven Liberal
Gongrcssmon. with a reasonable prospectV two OF
thrce more.
The Administration State ticket probably elected,
Is as follows:
SECRETARY Of Sioie-Ancn ]. wikcT
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Conqessmen are believed to have been elected as
follows. Administration men in italics:
heavy LIBERAL GAINS IN HAMILTON COUNTY
CONGRESS GAINS.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRlBUNBl
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. 8.-Returns as far as
received for Hamilton County show strong Liberal
rnaOrcs IL is quite certain That the Liberals have
sV.cpt the county by an estimated majority Of 5000
,lecmg sayIer over Eggleton to Congress in the list
and Banning over Hayes in ia Districts. Dodds Is
Thought 70 DO elected in the Ist District TO Gil the
vacancy over Taft Republican Fall figures cannot yet
DC Obtained. The news from the State Is cheering.
The Liberal strength has developed beyond the most
sanguine expectations OF its frieDd'.
CINCINNATI, Oct. S.-The Nineteenth Ward
Of Cincinnati gives Banning for Congress, 60 majority
The First Precinct Of the Twenty-fouTth Ward gives
Hayes diopl, for Congress, 81 majority
The seven ,eenth Ward gives Hayes 2O3 majority.
The Democrats claim Bonning's election over Hayes,
in I'D District, by coo to 12oO majority and sayer
tDcm) EggCston inthc Ist District, by from 1900
g. 300 majority.
CINCINNATI Oct s.Ihc Republicans admit the loss of
Hamilton County The Enquirer claims it by 5000 and
The Gosete admits 9,OlO
The whole Grant ticket is defeated here. Eggleson is
beaten by over 1900. Hayes is beaten 1000 The
majority Wiley the head OF the Liberal State ticke.
in Hamilton, is over 1900.
CINCINNATI, Oct Nineteen wards and precincts IN
Hamilton County show Democratic and Liberal gain
over Spring election Of ~ corresponding increase
vould make tho Democratic and Lberl majority in the
Congress vote fully 1900.
CINCHNATI oct. s.-Fourteen wards and precincts in
the ConesssDistrct indicate the election OF say
lor Dse) by 1900 to 5000 majority. Fourteen wards
and 0resincts IN the Second district show Bannings
prolatle majority over HAYES 1900 to 1900.
XI-,iA Ohie, oct. s-Greene County will give about
100 Republican majority The other counties Of this
VI) Congress District not hcagd FROM they give the
usual majority this district viii be doubtful
HAMILTON. Ohio, oct. s.-The City of Hamilton and
1871
GAINS AND LOSSES.
lBY TELEGRAPH To THE TuGyNSI
COLUMBUS, Oct. 8.-We get almost nothing
hut township returns, which show gains and losses
both The gains lar foot in favor Of the Lib
era side but not enough fear to give the state
The election OF Hurd in the With District Is claimed
also sloane the Xth District and Hudson in the
Xvtb. The returns come in very slowly, and nothing
at more satisfactory character be given tonight
PROBABLE GAIN OF A CONGRESSMAN IN TOLEDO.
COLUMBUS, Oct. S.-TOledo gives Hurd, for
COngre 200 majority, which elects him. it is claimed
We savc reports from townships only from various parts
oi the STATE in which far the Radicals ahead in
the cams. We have made handsome gains in the two
wards and ships Of this county that are in.
eoLSNBus, oct. s-Tne gains in wards Of Columbus
ana ,wSsIIiIs VI rIouhiiu County tlot
ceycd SaIT5u, saying that gains IN the county,
sncudsS the city, will foot 1000 over last year. which
VIII akc Ae Liberal majority 2,50o
GENERAL PRESS DISPATCH1
CoLUMBs7. Ohio oct. s.-Warren City. Trumbull
County three give Wikof Republican, for secre-
tory of state. 59l; Wiley. Democrat 2o5. Returns re
Ceived from 20 townships in counties Of the State
show a net Republican gain the majority for Secse-
tary Of State n 1870 of votes. Two Of these town
ships show a Democratic gain OF 20 votes
LARGE GAINS IN LUCAS COUNTY.
10y TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRBUNE.l
TOLEDO, Oct 8.-The election in this city
has brought out the largest by 1000, poed
here The law regulating eountiugOf the ballots is
being vigorously enforced. Heretofore the ballots
were taken from the boxes and arranged IN
niles OF 10 and 90 greatly facilitating the counting but
i,ng room for fraud Now the ballots taken one at
"A time from the ballot boxes and counted. The count
thus far indicate gain the vote Of l57S Of 600 for
wiley. and a gain Of 1000 Hurd for Congress
II the balance of the Congress District 1.-THE NID mas
simply held its Own the basis OF the vote OF ISL We
have carried it, Three four dispatches from outside
Iocaltes in the district show gaius The following are
the returns with gains and losses received mp to ths
hour: Third Ward-sherwood. III; Wyckof, 262; Dem
ocratic gain Of 1n sevent1 ward-n majority Tor
Hnrd "A gain OF 70. Sixth WarI-12 majority Tor huru;
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