Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-10-09

NetcS has received Official returns from 1U3
counties, giving Smith a majority IF 0,671.
There are 80 counties to hear from which
will doubtless swell his majority to 10000.
Nebraska Goes Radical.
OMAHA, NEB, Oct. S.-The election
passed off quietly, full vote being polled,
ticket elected by about 5000. This, Doug
Liberal stronghold, gives an average Re-
publican majority of about 100.
West Virginia.
WHEELING, w. VA, Oct. s.-Danford,
Republican, gains In Belmont county, in
four townships, 205 over the vote of 1871,
and gains 100 in Steubenville. Pease town.
ship gives Danford 241 majority. Short
Creek township gives Danford 1873 major
ity, gain over Bingham of 6. Danford's
majority in Steubenville is $50.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. S.-Clark county, Ind,
gives about 800 majority for Hendricks,
Floyd about 1000, and Scott about 250.
The District Election. "
WASHINGTON, Oct. S.-The election in.
the District of Columbia to-day was attend
ed with but few disturbances. Gen. Mp
NulpAllAA1S IbORubttCoAS nAAA kACoCAAe oCACe5o1o
in Congress, was reelected BY $500 ma
out of % Delegates to the Legislative AS
sembly.
Fraudulent Negroes Caught I'm New
Jersey.
NEWARK, N. j., Oct. S.-Arrests have
been made of several persons charged with
false registration yesterday. Some rs col
ored men were arrested, charged with ille-
gal registration, and the authorities are
making investigations.
NEWARK, n. J., Oct. 8.-The charter
election resulted in over 1000 Republican
majority, being gain of nearly 1000 over
last years charter election, and more than
300 over Gov. Parker's majority last No
vember. The Republicans carry Is out Of
Is wards, and elect IL Aldermen to the
the new Council. .rr.
New York.
NEW YORK, Oct. 8-The registration
passed off very quietly in all the districts,
and was comparatively large one, nearly
57,474 against %, 736 on the first day of
1871, and SO, 433 on the first day Of 1868.
In the former year the total registration
reached 152, 592, and in the latter 16S,872.
It is reported that q joint ticket Is al
ready agreed upon at a meeting Of the De-
mocratic Union Conference Committee,
appointed to consult with other organize
tions, and to select candidates for mayor
and other officers.
Co.,. Massachusetts. F~s
BOSTON, Oct. 9.-The Democrats and
Liberals of the second Massachusetts dis
trict have nominated Edward Avery for
Congress.
Little RhOdy. taJ
PROVIDENCE, Oct. 8.-The State and
District Conventions of the Democratic
and Liberal Republican parties were held
here to-day and united in the following
nominations: Presidential electors, Amasa
Sprague, James Smith, Charles r. Cutter
and Harris Lamphen. For Congress in
the Eastern district, Thomas Davis; West
ern district, Col. George 81. Browne.
Special to the Louisville Courier journal.
Senator CamerOn's OplnIOn.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7.-Senator Came
ron was In the city to-day. He said, in an
swer to question, that Pennsylvania would
elect Hartranft by a small majority, but that
the State would be very close.
MortOn's Desperation.
INDIANAPOLIS, o It. 7.--Senator Morton
in several counties in this district is trading
off Coburn, candidate for Congress, for
votes for the Legislature, particularly in
Morgan and Putnam. The Journal de-
tected him in this, and complains bitterly
this morning. 1t calls upon its party
friends to stand up for Coburn. This game
is played every where by Morton.
Kentucky Negroes Warned or
A thousand handbills have been posted
tonight warning the Kentucky negroes to
keep away from the polls.
Hendricks ON Butler.
Hendricks in his speech tonight paid his
respects to Ben Butler, and gave that gentle
man the most complete skinning he ever
got.
BoutweBPs Broken Pledges.
WASHINGTON, Oct. THE order of
Secretary Boutwell, designed to affect the
momentary operations in Wall street creates
much criticism here. It is generally be-
lieved that he object is to put money in
the pockets of the government ring in Wall
street; but others assert that the Admins
tration are ready In case they are beaten in
the October election to precipitate COM
mercial panic. Others claim that it Is pro-
duced by the anticipation of Greeley's cleo