The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-11-07
ington say Alabama has gone 10000
for Grant.

ington say Alabama has gone 10000
for Grant.
NEW York, Nov. 5.
The weather is clear at present and
favorable as could be desired for cleo
ton, business mostly suspended. The
polls opened at six. a, m. and close at
four p. IN. instead of sunset, as former
ly.
The stock, gold, produce, cotton and
Merchants exchange have closed. The
result of the election will probably be
known in this city by eight o'clock to-
night,
Late last night, stephen Pearl An
drews was bailed in the sum Of $500.
A Bridgeport Conn.,, dispatch says
that in the cast Of Mrs. Sarah M. Hum
tington, Of Norwalk, yesterday, the
Supreme Court decided adversely to
her suit against Registers, to allow her
name to be placed in the lists as an
elector, and declared unlawful the
action of the Selectmcu, who had pre-.
viously admitted her to the franchise.
The young lady however, appealed to
the higher courts.
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ALBANY, Nov. 8.
Fine weather prevails. The voting
is proceeding quietly with indications
that the vote will be larger than usual.
New YORK, Nov. 5.
Cp to II o'clock election was pro-
crossing quietly, and in down town
districts over one half of the register
ed voters had voted at IL o'clock, fore
noon.
New YORK, Nov. 8.
Reports from various districts up to
2:30 this p. M, show that in first ward
the Republicans are voting strong for
O'Brien Tor Mayor. Democrats seem
divided between Lawrence and O'Brien
In some of the wards Havcmeyer is
scarcely receiving any votes. \ tro up
of Italians 1900 in number voted solid
for O'Brien. Many arrests reported.
Natnralized citizens charged of having
false papers, others on false residence
scores of Democrats reported declining
to vote on President. Havemeyer
running well in some districts. Rob-
erts, Democrat, for Congress 9th Dis
trict' largely ahead.
New York, Nov. 5.
Numer ous ARRESTS were made to-day,
up to 1880 a. M, at the polls, most OF
them upon warrants issued by a Com
missioner On charge OF false registra-
ton. Other arrests were for various
causes.
New YORK, Nov. 8.
A Philadelphia dispatch reports the
death of Thomas Sully, the famous
artist In that city, this morning, in his
goth year.
ROCHESTER, N. Y, Nov. 5
This morning, at an early hour, Susan
b. Anthony and eight other females,
went in a body to the polls, presented
their votes, and deposited them in
boxes. There were eighteen women
registered in the same district.
NEW YORK, Nov. 6.
The Times gives Grant 300 electoral
votes, Greeley only 3, balance doubt
full.
All but three election districts in
this city heard from, on the Mayorali-
ty, and the following is the result -
Havemeyer, Republican, 5l,959; Law
renee, Tammany, 4S,505; O'Brien, A
polio Hall. 34,30l. Havemeyer's plu-
rality 3,454.
Returns from all but the 18th cleo
ton district, in the city, give {. s.
Cox, democrat, asg Congressman-at-
large, 22,887 majority over Tremaine.
The following is the result of the
election on city officers: Judge of the
Supreme Court, Noah Davis; Supe-
rior Court, Van Worst; City Judge,
Josiah Sutherland: Dist. Attorney. b.
X. Phelps Corlior, Adolph Kessler.-
All Republicans except Sutherland and
Kessler, who Apollo Hall candidates,
and also supported by the Republicans.
The Congressman elected for this
city, 7 VIM. r. Roberts, JAS. Brooks,
Thos j. Dreamer, and Fernando Wood,
oil democrats /; John D. Laweon and
David R. Wells, Republicans.
New YonK, Nov. 6.
The Wo7lN estimates the assembly
at 5S Dem. and rs Rep.
Returns from BROOKLYN give Gree.
ley S5,40l, Grant 31,429. Schumacher,
DEM, is elected to Congress from I'd
dist. Woodford and Crooke, Reps,
in Sd and 4th. The dems. elect six
ont of the nine assemblymen in the
city. The assembly in the State will
probably stand A dems. to 81 Reps.
The Senate is rep. The vote on the
general ticket in the city and county
will run short of the registration 49,
TIA. The rep. vote is 462 more than
was cast last year. Kernan's mai. in
the city will probably be 10000, but
will not have enough over his ticket
in the State to defeat Dix.
The Sun SAYS the Lib.-rens. have
been faithful 10 their pledges, but the
dens. have beaten Greeley BY not
coming ont TO vote.
The Iftbuae adds that the Liberal
movement was at one time formidable
and had not millions been expended to
arrest its progress in the State elections
of the last three months it might have
swept the country.
NEW YORK. Nov. t.-St Lawrence
county gives Grant OSLO maj.
NEW YORK, Nov. 6.
The vote for Mayor, with only a few
districts to hear from, is as follows:
Havemeyer 40,399: Lawrence IS, 1866
OBrien, Apollo Hall dem. 24,919.
NEW YORK, Nov. 6.
New Jersey gives nearly 5000 maj.
for Grant, and elects six Republican
Congressman.