Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-11-05

Elections Yesterday
New York Goes Democratic by
Several Thousand.
Virginia Conservative by 15,OOO'
Large Democratic Gains i'm west
ern States.
Tammany Triumphant-The Apollo
ties Tricked by the Republicans.

Tammany Triumphant-The Apollo
ties Tricked by the Republicans.
New YORK, Nov. 4.-The election OF the |
Tammany county ticket is generally conce-
ded, with doubts about DOnahue for the
Supreme Court, and the contest is exciting
only in the Assembly and Senate dls-
triets.
Tom Murphy and Col. Lester Arthur are
said to have charged Sheridan Shank ana
Commissioner Van Mort, two other repre-
sentative Republicans, with deserving the
combination ticket and giving their support
to William Walsh for County Clerk against
the Republican and Apollo Hall candidate
Jacob NJ. Patterson. Murphyin retaliation
is reported as threatening to call OIL his he
publican voters from McCool, the comblna-
ton candidate for Sheriff, and lie in turn Is
said to be urging his followers to defeats
Murphy's plans and ovote for Walsh
various Tricks and DOdges.
The fight in some of the Senate and AS
semblv districts is bitter, and the ponce
commissioners are showing their hands.
Some Tammany inspectors have been ar
rested and Appolo Hall Democrats substl-
tinted, This is in the interest OF the COM
bination. A few fights have occurred. In
several election districts both inspectors
and poll clerks failed to make their appear
ance at the appointed time, but the Vacall-
cies were speedily filled by others VINO were
sworn in.
Rough Incidents.
A number of Tammany men and boys
with tickets in their hands were standing
on Third avenue at half past live, when the
lamps on the avenue were suddenly put
ont One man was struck from behind
with a sand bag, and was flung to the
ground. A struggle ensued for the bag OF
| tickets. but Third avenue car which came
along was hailed, and the friends Of the
wouTded man succeeded in putting him on
the car, which was driven rapidly down
| town.
While some men were discussing politics
| in a liquor saloon in East Fiftyiourth
street this morning row occurred and
Morris Sallinger was stabbed in the abdo-
men. Six men were arrested to await in
veStigation.
| A German named VIM. Tiber was this
evening severely injured by having bottle
of vitriol thrown in his face While standing
at a polling place in the fourth ward.
| More Humane.
The contributions to the Memphis Fund
at the different polling places are liberal.
Night Dispatches.
9:15 p. Mt is claimed the city has
gone Tammanv Democrat by from l5,0OC
| to 10000 majority. If the latter figures
prove correct there is not much doubt but
the State has gone Democratic by several
| Thousand. The election of ). ). Cox tC
Congress is conceded. Returns from
BROOKLYN indicate Hunter, Democrat, fol
NIavor. has been elected, and the Democrat
ic majority OF that city for Secretary o.
State will probably reach 5000.
LATEE.-j7 additional towns from the
interior of the State give net Repubilcal
majority of 220; net Democratic gain 1885
net Republican majority i'll the III town
thus far 1856; net Democratic gain 2,SI2.
For Secretary of State-BroOklyn, 2j(
ward complete. Thayer, $50 majority; lStl
ward complete, Weller, 10; Thayer, Ilt
DIST ward complete, Weller, 1925; Thayel
1,031.
Rensselaer, county gives a Republica
majority of 1.000.
Thirtv-nine additional towns and di:
tricts give a net Republican majority
, 81. Net Republican majority in y tow
and districts. 5,S0l.
Poughkeepsie City gives a Democrat
| majority of 81, Democratic gain over loi
I of S36.
1OP. Mn this city, 50 far, the vol
r upon the State ticket is greatly mixed, oV
Y inc TO the attempted combination betWee
Apollo Hall and the Republicans. ID
spite the early closing Of the polls aud Il
expectation of early returns from even Il
, remotest part Of the city, the returns Of Il
p election have been slow, the delay beingdI
q to the necessity officials are under Of ca
i vassing the very long list Of names Ell
= braced in the general ticket. At this hou
returns of the vote for Sheriff are still lac
ING in number of districts, but the tot
figures received so far leave no doubt Of Il
Z election of Conner for Sheriff and Wal
= for County Clerk by large maiorities. II
u vote for Sheriff. thus far, stands: Conn(
u Democrat. 21,992; McCool, Republics
l. 11.54S. For County Clerk, Walsh, Dem
crat, 1850; Patterson, Republican, L, II
/ l1:3O P. M.-Returns from over one-thi
70 of the city indicate the majOrityfor Conn
il for Sheriff $4,000: Walsh for County Gle
5 1900. Ten election districts in the Six
Congressional district give ). ). Cox i!
e WadswOrth ass. The vote on the JUdic
" amendment to the State constitution IS
IL trifing as to be scarcely worth mentiOnil
u and certainly not worth canvassing
night.
f1:}5 P. M.-Returns of half the city gi'
lg Conner a majority Of 14,60O Walsh a Il
iority of 1868. Sixth Congressional {
trict-Wadsworth 3,151; Cox, 1927.
11:4O p. M.-Returns from 53 addtio
districts and towns in the State show
II. Republican majority Of 1,134. At this N
IN the total returns from ZjG districts q
le towns show net Republican majority
at $500: net Democratic gain Overthc vote
TO 1871 of 1857. Elmira gives 235 Democi
ne ic majority. In Brooklyn Hunter, Del
e. crat, for mayor, elected by about 2,O0O l
nd ioTity.
m IA Mp to this hour the total retIl
us from 3S4 towns outside Of this city {
he BROOKLYN. show a net Republican maiol
lie of l3,201, and net Democratic gain
al 16, 1870 over the vote of 1871.
III "a. M.-The Democratic State ticket
majority in the city of about $4,000,
, a mariority on the county ticket OF alb
Iu 10000 Returns from 80 additional
oIs tricts and towns, including the city
-; ROch ester, show net Democratic mayo
IIIC of 1914, which is a net Democratic gai
ne 1902. This reduces the net Republic
IL majority in 421 districts to 11,SS7, and
creaSes the net Democratic gain out sid
81 this city and Brooklyn to 1851. HI
ID county, including Brooklyn. gives De-
81 cratic majority Of $500 on the State ticl
tic 2:15 A. M.-TO-day has been one OF
quietest, if not the quietest election d
IN for many years. All the public offices
'ul most of the wholesale stores were clO>
No excitement and scarcely any crow
W even around the polls.
va Subscriptions for the Memphis sutle
GU is estimated at $4,000.
n ALBANY, n. Y, Nov. 4.-Indicati
no are that the Democrats have carried
rh county by 1000 majority.
The Election in MasSachuset