The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-10-14
THE ELECTIONS.
OHIO,

CIScINSATI Oct. 13.-Unoffcial returns from
seven city and two country precincts indicat
that much scra tching has been DONE and sho,
irregular gains. Sayler democrat, for Congress
in the First District, gains on the vote for Gov
ernor, last year, sixty in three preciHcts an,
Stevenson, for Congress in the Second District
in Clifton precinct loses twenty, but gains tw
hundred in the Seventeenth Ward. loses hun
dred and forty IN the Sixteenth, and gains thirty
four in a country township.
CINCINNATI, Oct. l3-Comparison- of vote o,
Secretary CT State for ten city precints and thre
| townships, officially reported, shows l1l2,
Democratic gain over the vote for Governor las
year. IN an aggregate vote of nine thousand.
| Taylor, Democrat. for Congress in the FRS
District, runs far ahead of his ticket
! Only few returns are in from the Second DIS
trict, but they show Banning running behind ant
Stevenson much ahead of the ticket.
The race in the Second District will be exceed
ingly close between Stevenson and Banning.
| The Democratic county ticket will probably be
elected by several thousand, except for County
Commissioner.
From returns received, tho indications are
that the Democratic maj ority in Hamilton county
on the State ticket will De 1000 to 5000.
| CINCINNATI, Oct. Is -Basing judgement on
specials to city papers, the Democrats claim the
election for Congress Of Mcmahon in the 4th
Hurd in the 9Th, Poppeton in the 9th, and Payne
| in the goth Districts. Dispatches from counties
| IN Southern and Western Ohio report Democratic
gains greater than in the city.
Returns from 81 precincts and wards in Cincin.
natl and Hamilton comfy. casting $4,000 votes,
give Bell, Democrat, for Secretary of State Il,
800; Wickoff, Republican, 200.
For Congress the same 81 precincts give in the
FIRST strict, $500 majority for Taylor Democrat,
and in the Second District loco majority for Ban
n ng, Democrat. Thirty-three preciencts to hear
from.
trict; the city wards have been subdividel since
the last election, which renders statement Of
gains almost impossible. The Democrats claim
the election of David NJ Wilson for Congress in
the Seventeenth District.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 13.-Out of 81, 900 votes, with
twenty country precincts to hear from, Bell,
Democrat, for Secretary Of State, gets 1900 ma
iority.
Taylor, Democratic Congressman First Dis
trict, has 1900 majority over Green Banning
Democrat, Second District, has 1900 majority
over Stevenson.
CLEVELAND. O., Oct. 13-The election passed
off quietly. A very large vote was polled. The
indications are that Parsons, Republican, for
Congress- was defeated by PAYNE, Democrat, BY
from 1000 to $500 majority.
COLUMBUS. Ohio, Oct 13.-Private advices from
Republican sources in Toledo, concede the cleo
ton Of Hurd Democrat, to Congress.
COLUMBUS, O., Oct. IS. Scattering returns
ceived here indicate thst the Democratic State
ticket is elected, and that they also carry the
close Congressional District.
COLUMBUS, O., Oct. 13.-Gartield, Republican,
in the 18Th, and Van Voorhees, Republican, in
the 18th Districts are no doubt elected to Con.
gress. If HE partial returns from the 9th AMI
10th Districts can be taken as fair index OF
what the full returns will be, both Robinson and
Charles Foster, Republicans, are defeated for
Congress.
COLUMBUS, Ohio Oct. 13.-Up to midnight re-
turns of the vote on Secretary OF stare have been
received from 261 townships and wards, giving a
net Democratic gain Of 1000 over Aliens majority
in 1873. At this rate the Democratic majority
in the State viii be %, 900. But few returns have
been received for the remainder of the State
ticket or Congress. Indications are that tho
Democrats have carried the doubtful districts.
@ToLEDo, Oct 13.-Two wards of Toledo and
nine precincts in Lucas county give Wikoff FOG
majority. Pratt, Republican, for Congress, runs
behind his ticket, and is probably defeated by
majority of from 100 to 700. Six townships in
Wood county give 5l4 Republican majority.
Six townships and one precinct, Putnam
county, give Rice, Democrat, for Congress, Fifth
Secretary of State, els majority, The county is
claimed for Bell by 1900 majority.
INDIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. IS, 10 P. M.-Returns come
in very slowly with nothing to indicate definite
result on State ticket A few scattering returns
show about equal Republican and Democratic
gains The vote for the Independent ticket is
very small. Comparisons will be made on the
vote for State in II. The Republicans claim a
majority in both branches Of the Legislature.
OF the twenty-four State Senators over seven
teen are Republicans: twenty-six to be elected.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. ID, dnight.-Returns from
the State election are very meagre. Official re-
ports from sixteen townships in fourteen counties,
show a Republican gain of 291 and Democratic
gains l a. In Tippacanoe county the election OF
a Republican is conceded.
In Cass county the Republicans gain one MEM
ber Of the Legislature. In Floyd the People
ticket is probably elected. In Wayne Baxter,
author of the Temperance Bill, is elected TO the
State senate, and leads his ticket.
In the First Congressional District Holman,
Republican. is elected: Republican gain. In the
Fifth Congressional District Clay Pool, Repub-
lcan, runs behind his ticket, which will probably
elect William S. Holman, Democrat.
There is no probability now of getting enough
returns tonight to indicate the result on the
State ticket In this city the contest is very
close both parties claim it.
LoGANspoRT, Oct. 13.-The election passed of
quiet. The largest vote ever polled., Democratic
State ticket carries the county by the usual ma
jority. Democrats elect State Senator. Repub-
licans probably elect Representative.
The Liberal Republican vote OF last year seems
to return to the Democrats in some wards and
to the Republicans in others, and in others to
the vote for Governor last year.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Oct. Blowing to scratch
ing, at this hour, A. NJ, it is impossible to give
any definite returns, as none OF the precincts
AdSc ycs illlSueu IL Is SeucIdLy Gull
coded, however, that the tull Republican county
ticket has been elected.
The vote on the state ticket is in doubt. He'll
man, Republican, for Congress, is believed to
have been elected by a large majority. 1t is
thought in the district i. will reach 1000.
In Casey county, both parties claim a victory.
Private d.spat cues indicate Republican gains In
Gibson county.
Both parties claim Spencer county for Con-
gresham. Warwick county will give Fuller,
Democrat, for Congress, between AGO and 500
majority.
LOUISVILLE. Oct. 13-Ret11rns from Third In
llama District indicate that jackson, Floyd,
Washington and Clarke counties have each given
u. c. Kerr, Democrat, a majority for Congress
which insures his election.
Nothing yet heard from the other three coun-
les in the district Kerrs friends claim his cleo
ion by 1000 ma ority. The Democratic State
ticket in the Third District was carried by an in
,reased majority over the vote Of 1872
IOWA.
CHICAGO, Oct. 13.-The following returns are
eceived from iowa up to this hour: