New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-04
TO-DAY'S ELECTIONS.
THE CONTEST IN TIE STATES.
rur OFFICES TO BE FILLED IN TIE SEVERAL STAT

THE OFFICES TO BE FILLED IN TIE SEVERAL sIAIbs
CLASSIFIED LIST OF TIE CANDIDATES
Elections will be held in 10 States to-day,
and in ofthom state officers arc To he chosen. ~
Arkarfsas Gov. Baxter has ordered elections ior
State Senators and 40 Representatives 10 VII Vaoa"e"
In the Legislature. Seven Of the vaeanees were eaee"
ne restrnatons by renewals from the state and 80 By
the apooiutment Of members to other oibces. County
elections for Judges Clerks and School superintendent
and district elections TO fill few vacancies in TIC Less
lature viii be held in Illinois. A Mayor ana
other municipal officers are also 10 DC c'ose" ."
Chicago 10 Kansas tho Lover Hon'e an"
onehaf II the Senate Of the State Legislature are 10 o'
elected for one year, the new Legislature having 'no
choice of United states Senator 10 Oh The vacancy
caused by the resignation OF Alexander Ca'dw'h ne
pubcan) whose term would have expired IN 1911. An
election for members Of the legislature. twothruso Oh
the senate holding over, will also be held In NewJesl
Michigan special election has been ordered ID ihe
With Congressional District to III the vacancy canscd
by the death Of Wilder ID. Foster (Repubbcan). Tho
Republican candidate is William b. Williams, the Dem
ocratic Comsock. Tie tickets in the several states
holding ate elections are given below with the eheep'
ton OF those nominated IN New-YOrk
MARYLAND.
In this State Controller, Clerk Of the tolrt OF Ap
peals and Legislature the latter having the choice ora
United States Senator TO succeed WIN. T. Hamilton
Democrat whose term expires IN 1885, vii. dc elected
The tickets are as follows:
R,ps6lie7a. D,aocraic
CLERK Court Of frteals. John NJ Pnte 'Jais@ f'AA'A
MASSACHUSETTS.
State officers, Legislature ana county officers are 10
he chosen I'm Massachusetts, An election viii also be
held in the lid Congressional District, to Ill the
vacancy caused by the death OF VIM. Whiting d3epuoh-
eanl The Democrats made three nominations but the
nominees ali declined leaving the field to inc ne
publican candidate. Three State tickets have been
nominated follows, and another Will be presented ny
the Prohibitlonists at the polls
Gor,raOr g. WssSSuu. WIN. CASTOR. HsuIy X 0ns5
nm. or.rnoT srboe. Tabot....Wm. bronh
See Of state solver Warner. BENZ Ahs .Ohso' "srn'
drsssT .oRss EnGee ooei A.sn
v.Gea,rai Train Waldo Co5arB Chas C"~'J
ma cong dat HeAry L. Pierce
MINNESOTA.
Tn this State Governor and other State officers VIII
be chosen for years, and Legislature one ha o.
the Senate holding over for one year. vote VIII a'o
be taken upon four proposed amendments 10 'he SI@"
Constitution Three OF the amendments provide for
biennial instead of annual sessions OF the Legislature
the fourth relates to safe keeping OF the State aud
comfy funds by the Treasurers The biennial sessions
are TO be limited seventy days; Senators are 20 hOd
their seats for i've years and the Representatives, TWO
years. and the of the votes for state ocefs y
TO be made by Secretary Of State and two Judges OF
the Court and two Judges of the District Court
instead of by the Legislature as now The tickets iof
state officers are composed as follows:
M0nOpoly.
Liberal Rps5iicdn
R,nbliooH asi DBO,rdl.. 1enycroHo-
C@'t,m,n X Davis Asa Bart Samuel kaJau
1gy w ~ GinSonro B,rt, Ebenezsr Ayers T. Ayers
Jennison J. "a. Stevens.
Tyta Irsr..... Mons Gnnager bdAla ". pAt y. o.,
Am. General George Wiicoo WE r. C0ush W. = ""s'~
MISSISSIPPI
Gov Powers under advice from the Attorney-Gehcrh
Of Mississippi has issued proclamation declaring mat
the election laws OF the State are void. The Lower
House Of the Legislature passed bill postponiDg the
election until next year. the Senate has not yet acted
upon it, The election however, VIII probably DO heid,
and the question of It's legality decided by the courts ot
,b state afterward The Legislature to he elected viii
choose United States Senator succeed Adebert Ames
Repubcau) whose term expires in 1875. The Conser'a'
tiyes have made nominations for State officers bn'
will generally support the Alcorn ticket The nominees
Of the Ames ana AcOrn factions OF the Republican parry