Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1873-11-06
ELECTIONS TUESDAY.
NEW YORK


New YORK, Nov. 4.-Returns are
coming in by townships and districts.
Sixty-four of these show total Repub-
Iicans majorities 1881, Democratic una
jorities 2l95; net Republican gain 11s6.
The vote iOr Secretary of State, COM
pared with the same vote is 1871. is
used as basis of fcomparison, and shows
total Republican gains 683, total Dem.
ocratic gains 1852; net Democratic gains
1919. - 'i@
il:40 P. M.-Returns from SO addi-
tion cities and towns in the State show
a net Republican majority of 1884. At
this hour total returns from 256 dis
tricts and towns show net RepubIi-
can maioritity of $500 net Democratic G
gain, over the vote ofilS71, of 1887.
Midnight.--Additional returns from
thirty-one districts. in the State give
1880 net Republican majority, making
n total Republican majority in 252
towns of 7181.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, Nov. 4.-Scattering returns
show a rather light vote in ali parts of
the State, compared with 1871 and 1872,
and indicate the reelection of Governor
Washburn by from 5000 to 10000.
Anti-Prohibition was an element OF
strength to the Democrats, and their
candidate, Mr.. CASTOR, received A
heavy vote in the larger cities and
towns from opponents of anti-Prohi-
bition. sees
Banks plurality for State Senator is
over'1 Charles Hale is elected tn
the Legislature from Boston by a large
majority.
WISCONSIN.
MILwAUKEE, Nov. A. Scattering
returns show that the Democrats have
gained largely over the vote of two
years ago.
The'city of Milwaukee complete gives
Taylor, Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor, 5000 majority, and the county
500. All the Democratic Assembly
men in the county are elected. The
daily Sentinel, the Washburne paper,
estimates that, Taylor will carry the
State by 5000 majority. Prominent
Republicans now concede Washburne's
defeat. - --s-
On towns representing total vote of
5000 Taylor's gain is 3400, exclusive
OF the vote Of Milwaukee, in which
Taylor gains 5000. sas.
90 .-a ILLINOIS.
CHICAGO, Nov. 4.-Returns from tho
city elections come in slowly, but
enough is known to insure the election
of the Peoples ticket over the Citizens,
or Law and Order ticket bya majoriry
of from 5000 to 1000, and twelve out of
twenty aldermen on the same ticket.
The former ticket was headed by n.
u. Colvin for mayor, and the latter bv
l.. l.. Bond, the present acting Mayor.
g Oae of the principal points was the
Sunday liquor law, which will doubt-
less be repealed. Very few reports are
in from the county elections i'm the
States, but those received show a large
Farmers vote.
VIRGINIA.
RICHMOND, Nov. 4.-The election
in this city passed off very quietly. the
polls in every precinct closing without
any disturbance. The voting ON the
part of the whites has been full. but
the colored vote has not been SO rood
Some leading Republicans here concede
the election of Kemper by from Il. .O0(
to 10000 majority. There are no re-.
turns in yet from the city precincts
but the indications are that kemper's
majority will not be less than 5000 in
Richmond.
MIMI sofa.
ST.. PAUL, Nov. 4.-Returns SO fa,
are meager, but the indications ali
point to the election of the Republican
State ticket by handsome majority.
Davis running ahead of his ticket
The re has been good deal of scratch.
ing. Returns from the city will not be
in till very late hour on account OF
the mixed ballot. with considerable
change in the Legislature.