Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1873-10-18

w 'o'o VI l"o years ago,
The Republican State ticket is undcub-
edly elected, though by reduced ma
jority. but the anti-monopolists have
carried their representative ticket in
quite number Of counties where the
Republican State ticket has a majority.
The ohio Election.
CLEVELAND, Oct. 15.-Later returns
from the State Indicate close vote for
Governor, with probabilities in favor of
the Democrats The majority will not
run over |, 600 either way. Democrats
Claim the State Legislature beyond a
doubt. Cuyahoga county gives Moves
about 1000 majority.
Election in the District OF Columbia,
WASHINGTON. Oct. 1.-THE election
for members Of the District of Column
bia House of Delegates, resulted in the
election of two Democrats and twenty
Republicans.
Election in Newark, NJ.
NEWARK, Oct. 1.-THE Charter cleo
ton resulted in the election of Perry.
Democratic and Reform candidate. by
176 ma iority.
Proclamation of Thanksgiving.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE President
issued the following to-day:
By the President of the United States
Of America--PrT'|amdtion: The ap-
preaching close Of another year brings
with it the occasion for renewed thanks
giving and acknowledgment to the Ru-
Ter of the Universe for the unnumbered
mercies which He has bestowed npon
us. Abundant harvest has been among
the rewards of industry. With local
exceptions, health has been among the
blessings enjoyed. Tranquility at home
and peace with other nations have pre-
vailed. Frugal industry is regaining
its mcritcd recognition and its merited
rewards. Gradually but under the pro-
violence of God, surely, as we trust the
nation is recovering from the linyerin.
results OF dreadful civil strife. For
these and all other mcrcics vouchsafed,
it becomes, us Il people to return heart
felt and grcatful acknowledgements and
with Our thanksgiving we may unite our
prayers for the cessation of local and
temporary suffering. ] therefore rec
ommcnd that Oh Thursday, the 9th of
November next, the people meet in their
respective places of Worship to make
their acknowledgements TO Almighty
God for His houn;cs and His protec-
ton, and to offer Him prayers for their
continuance. In witness whereof havo
hereunto sci my hand and caused the
seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City OF Washington, this
Nth day OF October, in the wear of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sevonty-throc, and of the Independ-
cncc of the United States, tho ninety
seventh. (Signcd,)
ULYSSES $. GRANT, President.
BY HAMILTON Fl>u, Scc'y of State.
F'nuadcrcL at ~rn.
PORTLAND, Me, Oct. 1.-THE schoon-
or Il. r. Warner fouuderel at sea, and
the crew sixteen in number, persisted.
NorsaIity rr"m yellow Fever in NIrn, phis.
MrMrus, Oct. 1i.--Tho mortualy re-
port Of the last twcn:y-four hours shows
sixty-onc deaths from yellow fever.
Par:Hc '1,ii Nuitr"s.
WAsmSGToN, Oct. II. A postal ser
vice was today ordered on the Utah
Northern R,Irorl from Corinnc to
Franklin, Utah, 81 miles, commencing
Dec. LIST.
Hurricane in Uayt.
HAVANA, Oct. IA. .-Advicos from
Iayti state that Jacmcl and several 9TH
er places i'll southern Hayti were visit
ed by Il severe hurricane on the 2Sth of
September. Many houses were de-
molislcd, roofs were blown off and trees;
torn up and carried to II orcnt distance
a considerable loss of life is reported
and serious damage to shipping.
The Financial outlook ia New York.
New YoRK, Oct 15.-The feeling to-
day is improved. There is q general
advance OF 10l7 per cent, supposed
to be in consequence of dissolution of
Judge Blatchford's injunction i'll the
Grnnell bankruptcy case. Central
Pacific bonds arc SSlMS9; Union Pa
cific 7ilGt75; Sew York Central S64W
81; Western Union 5i1M53: Erie 46t-
Gilmansou 4 Go. arc reported suspend
cd. Their difficulties are caused by
continued demands of dcpositors and
inability to make collections. w. 5.
Perry attributes his suspension to de-
cline in stocks.
Another Enormous Robbery.
ALBANY, Oct. 15.-Charles H. Phelps,
Cashier in the Treasury Department Of
State, was arrested in Jersey City and
brought here, charged with robbing tho
State Treasury of an amount estimated
at $500, 900.
Bishop Cummins on the Communion Dis
pute.
New York, Oct. 14.-Bishop Cum
Minis, of Kentucky, has written letter
indicating his own conduct and That OF
the Dean of Canterbury, in the matter
of their communion in Presbyterian
churches. He says: 81 deny most
emphatically that the Dean of Canter-
bury or myself, have violated any Eccle-
siastical order of the church of England