The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1873-09-11

At p reported that the CLIQUE for bullinQ
gold have gone into liquidation, the decline
ofyesterday having been construed as an evil
dence Of II The price AZ one time during
the day fell to 1873, but afterwards rallied
and closed at 113 Is. Before noon there
were rumors that the bank statements would
be even more unfavorable than expected
and by the time the statement was ont the
excitement had increased and there was n
rush to sell stocks. Money, also advanced to
per cent gold and commission. There
was no abatement to the excitement until
near the close of banking hours, when It
Quoted down.
Election I'm California.
SAX FRAScIsoo, September 5.-The re-
turns from various precincts come in slowly,
and the count Of votes is not vet complete.
It is reported in this city that there is some
doubt about the election of Bartlett the
anti-railroad candidate for State Senator.
JAS Otis, the peoples candidate for mayor,
holds good majority thus far over Nc
Donald, the Democratic candidate. P.
Crowly, the peoples candidate, for chief of
police, has been beaten by about $500 votes.
The returns from the interior are imperfect,
but enough are In to show great victory
for the people
D.
San Joaquin, Santa Clara, Los Angeles.
Alamada, Contra Costa, Yolo and Colusa
counties declare for the peoples independ-
ent ticket. The Democrats claim a gain
over last year in the Legislature.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 4.-The cleo
ton passed off quietly. 1t is believed the
anti-mOnopoly ticket is elected
SAN FRANCISCO, September 4.-The count
of vote in this city were counted up to noon,
and the anti-monopoly ticket was ahead of
both of the others. A dispatch from Gov.
Booth at Sacramento gives 1000 majority
against railroad ticket in the city stronghold
of company, which has over 10, 600 en-
ployees there. Armada has gone anti-mo-
nopoly. Stockton gives 500 independent
majority. Yolo county and the city of Be
nicia gave independent majority. The in
dications are certain of q grand victory
throughout the State over therailroad ticket.
Twenty-four counties Just heard from give
the anti-monopoly a majority and four Re
publicans. Full returns from Marysville
gave Republican majority of 10 over the
Independent ticket.
SAX FRAECIsco, September 6.-Reports
from the interior confirm the success of the
anti-monoply candidates.
Election I'm Maine.
PORTLAND, September Portland gives
Dinley Republican, 1871 votes, for Gov
ernor; Titcomb Democratic 926; Williams
Qiberal Republican, ia; scattering 8. Last
year the vote stood, Republican 1922; DEM
ocratic 277; scattering 4.
Massachusetts Politics.
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, Sept. 9.-The Re
publican says the caucus results, up to one
1~e.
Wednesdays convention absolutely certain.
The present count gives Washburne, SAB;
Butler, 40; doubtful, 90.
Boston, Sept. 9.-The Journal saws that
at midnight, last night, the count stood,
Washburne SGT, Butler 800, doubtful 81,
with about 100 to be heard from.
miscellaneous.
BOSTON, September 3.-The count stands:
Butler, 1852; Washburn, 1872. Two sets of
delegates were elected from some of the
districts, making nine delegates doubtful.
WORCESTER, MASS, September 3.-The
Democratic Convention completed the State
ticket as follows: For ieut-Governor, VIM.
T. Smith, of Springfield; Secretary of
State, Benz. J. Miller, of Williamstown !;
Treasurer, Nathan Clarke, of Lynn; Au-
ditor, Waldo Coburn, of Dedham; Attor-
ney General. G. Osgood Morse, of North
ampton.
ST. LOUIS, September 3.-The deposit of
five hundred dollars in the Allen and Nc
Cool prize fight was made last night. The
fight is to take place on the twenty-third
the result, although the friends of both
are sanguine.
CHICAGO, H., September 3.-The
Ckofo
nominated full State ticket. Their reso-
lutions denounce the present political par
ties as subservient to their individual inter-
est. They favor the government aid in i'm
proving the Mississippi and other rivers
they favor the repeal of certain railroad
charters, notwithstanding the plea of vested
rights of tariff for revenue.
SYDNEY, Cape Breton, September o.
The West Bay and Grand Lake settlements
are almost demolished. On one side of
the bay only six houses are standing.
LITTLE Rock, September 6.-Australian
Kelly, the prize fighter, is dead.
The caving of a tunnel at Lincoln Mime,
on Suffer creek, suffocated nine workmen.
Boston, September 6.-The Journals re-
turns give Washburne 300, Butler 262,
doubtful %, as the probable vote for the
Republican candidate.
ST.. LOUIS, September 6. -Whitcombe,
formerly agent of the st. Louis life Insu-
rance Company for Indiana was arrested,
charged with defalcation of 100000
MEMPHIS, September S.-Some days since
]. Z. White, prominent citizen, was ar
rested on a charge of horse stealing, and
within a few days subsequent no less than
dozen charges for similar offenses have been
made public. He was committed for trial
without bail to-day. His wife called to see
him, and after spending about half an hour
with him, she came to the gate and asked to
be let out, when the guard opened the gate
White presented cooked revolver at his
head and cried let me out, or die. The
guard sprang back and White darted out
and mounted horse which was In waiting,
and dashed off before the alarm could be
given. Pursuit was begun as soon as posi-
bic, but up to dark he had not been recap
tured. His wife had carried the revolver
in her pannier to him and had horse in
waiting. She was arrested.
SAN FRANcIsco, September S.-The anti
monopolists continue to gain. Booths vote
in the Senate for United States Senator will
be 10 to 10. Several Republicans holding
votes in the Lower House.
LODln1 DSpLCLuDSA 10 4CAdS Cdl-
tie driven to Kansas approximates half
million. The season is nearly closed.
DETROIT, September S.-Peter Jannet,
the father of the little girl who was abused
by James Caravan, in MuskegOn, Monday
night, went to jail to-day and obtained per-
mission to see the prisoner, and shot CARR
van in the head. Jannet was arrested and
admitted to bail It is feared the excited
crowd will force an entrance IN the iaiI and
finish Caravan, who is still living The
governor has ordered o company Of militia
in case Of an emergency. The girl died on
Tuesday.
WILMINGTON, DEL, Sept. 9.-The Grand
Council Of Improved Order Of Red Men, in
session here, has a large attendance.
KANSAS CRY, No., Sept. 9.-Colonel
Taylor, an old Utah miner, reports the dis
cOvery Of a wonderful lead mine near Bal
tey Springs, from which they take pure
solid nuggets weighing from four to seven
pounds within eight feet Of the surface.
ATLANTA, Ga, Sept 9.-Thomas l..