Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-11-10
POLITICAL.
New York-What O'Conor says.


NEW YoRK, Nov. 9.-At the annual din
ner given by the Mercantile Library Asso-
ciation last evening, Charles O'Conor de-
hyered speech on the progress OF the re-
form movement in the metropolis. He
concluded with the sentiment "Gen. Dix
and Francis Herman, endowed alike with
integrity unquestioned and morals above
reproach-they were fit rivals for high sta
ton; we trust they have ioaugurated new
era in candidacy" (Applause.) Addresses
were also made by Com. E. Dodge, Rev.
DR.. Potter, Rev. Fl. w. Beecher and others.
California and Nevads-The People
Accusing against Railway MOnOpo-
lies.
SAN Francisco, Nov. S.-The election
in this State and Nevada is very significant.
In this State Cogen, the candidate of the
railroad monopoly, is defeated by Lutterel
BY 500. He ran 3,698 behind the ticket.
Page, another railroad candidate who Is
elected, ran behind Grant over 1000. In
this city the question was taken out Of poll
tics.
Kendall, of Nevada, who has good re-
cord against the monopoly, was elected al
though a Democrat, and the State gives
1000 for Grant; aud j. P. Jones, opposed
to the railway monopoly, secures the place
of United States Senator.
LATER.-The returns In this State, thus
far, give Grant majority OF 10,673.
vermOnt.z
MONTPELIER, Vt, Nov. 9.--The returns
Of the Presidential vote is in all but seven
towns, and gives Grant 49, 44, Greeley TO-
706, O'Conor 6S2. The same towns in 1868
gave Grant AZ, $50, Seymour l1,S76.
Illinois.
CHICAGO, Nov. 9.-The returns from all
the counties in Illinois, official and reported,
give Grant majority of SIS 1854. Oglesby,
for Governor, and Beveridge, for Lieuten-
ant Governor, runs about ten thousand be-
hind Grant. The rest of the Republican
State ticket is elected by the same majority
as for President.
A Springfield special says the Republi-
cans will have 81 majority on joint ballot in
the Legislature.
Georgia.
ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. 9.-97 counties in
Georgia give Greeley II, 476 majority.
Missouri.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9.-Official and reported
returns from ninety one counties of this
State give Greeley 59,194, Grant 36,SS7;
Greeley's majority 22,307. The State Sem
ate will probably have ten Democrat ma
jority and The House as Democrat majOri-
ty. The Congressional delegation will prob
ably stand as follows: LIST, Stanard, Rep
I'd, Wells, Dem; Sd, Stone, DEM; 4th,
Hather; Tin this district there was no OPP
position3 9th, Say, Rep; 9th, Hovens,
Rep; 7th, Crittendeu, Dem; 9Th, Conf ngo,
Dem; 9th, Arker, Rep; 10Th, Hyde, Rep;
18th, Clark, Dem; 18th, Glover, Dem;
18th, Buckner, Dem. Sixty-nine couI ties
give Woodson, Democrat, for Governor,
1915; Henderson, 80, ISL.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 9.-Forty-eight
Parishes outside of New Orleans give
Grant net majority of 5,l14. In the Par
ish of New Orleans 10,705 votes counted
give Greeley a let majority of 1893. Grants
net majority as far as heard from is 42l.
Kellogg outside of the city runs nearly
1000 behind Grant. The total vote of the
Parish of New Orleans is estimated at
$1,000.
GALVESTON, Nov. 9.--Returns ali too
mesgre to give with certainty the result.
The State is conceded to Greeley by 40 900.
The entire Congressional delegation is gen.
orally conceded, GiddiDgs being the only
one in doubt. The Democrats claim two
third in the House and q majority in the
Senate. The Democratic majority in Gal
weston county is 1,160, at Austin 800, at
Arousas los. The Republican majority for
Bond county is 100.
Arkansas nOul, Yn pOIlG
LITTLE Rock, Nov. 9.-Outside polls
were set up at Tuesdays election in Frank
lin, Pope, Hot Springs, Clark, Independ
ence, Scott, Grant, and perhaps other
counties by the Reform Republicans. By
the returns from these polls the Reform
State Central Committee claims the cleo
ton of Brooks. At the regular polls Bax-
ter is over three thousand ahead in the forty
counties heard from.
Cincinnati Liberals Take q Fresh
start
CINCINNATI, Nov. g. Hamilton county
Liberal Republicans held a meeting this
evening. One hundred and twenty persons
were present, mostly representative men
and Gen. Brinkerhoff made speech. Reso-
lutions were adopted reiteradng belief in
the correctness of the Liberal Republican
principles, except as to tariff which the
meeting held should be for revenue only.
They resolved to maintain the organization
and to appoint twenty delegates to attend
the Columbus Conference on the 18th of
this month, between the State Executive
Committees of the Liberal Republicans and
Democratic parties.
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