Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1874-10-16
THE ELECTIONS
Glorious Democratic Victories.


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Ohio.
CoLuMBUs, October l3-The weather was
most prOpitous Tor the election in Ohio to-day
| The candidates TO Ice elected are Secretary Of
! Stale, two Judges aud CLERK Of the Supreme
| Court, School Commissioners, member OF
| the Board OF Public Works, members of Con-
I gress aud county ulters. Ia many conniles
/ ndeurndeni tickets were in the field, aud
much scratching has been the result which
will delay getting reliable figures. Last year
1 q fall vote Of the State was not cast, it being
estimated that over s, 600 people did not vote
al all. An active canvass made on the ives
tern reserve and in several close districts VIII,
4 il is expected, bring out much OF this reserve
vote
ColuNRrs. October 10 Private advices
from Republican sources in Toledo concede
The election of Frank II. lIurd, Democrat, to
Congress, defeating Abner NJ. Pratt, Republic
can, in the Sixth District
Scattering returns received here indicate the
Democratic State ticket elected, and the Demo-
Gratis carry the close Congressional districts
CINCINNATI October 10 --The election to-
day passed off very quietly. The contest be-
tween Stevenson and Banning for Congress in
the Second District is very close. The Re-
publicans are sanguine Of the election of Ste
venson in the Second District. The Democrats
are equally sanguine of the success Of their
candidate.
COLUMBUS, October l4-Snfficient returns
have been received to show, beyond doubt
that the State has gone Democratic by from
7, 900 to 10, 600 majority. If the Democratic
claims are sustained by the official returns the
Democrats have gained seven Congressman,
which gives them fourteen out of twenty Com
gressmcu from Ohio. The results exceed the
most sanguire Democratic expectations
Returns from seven cities and two county
precincts indicate much scratching Savior,
Democrat, for Congress in the First District,
gains on the vote for Governor last year 60
in three precients, and Stevenson Republican,
for Congressman in the Second District, in the
Clifton precinct, lost 20, but gains 200 in the
Seventeenth ward, losses l40 in the Sixteenth,
and gains "a in a county township.
The Liberal Republican vote of last year
seems TO return TO the Democrats in some
wards and TO the Republicans in others. The
comparison of ma iorities is with the vote for
| Governor last year.
CLEVELAND, October l3.-The election wns
quiet a very large vote is polIed. The indi-
cations are that Parsons, Republican, for Con-
gress, will be defeated by Payne, Democrat
by from 1000 10 500 majority.
Indiana.
INDIANAPOLIS, October l3--Eitciion passed
off quietly. The Democratic Stale ticket car
ries the county hY the usual majority The
Democrats elect State Senator. The Repub-
lcans probably elect a Representative.
lNDIANApoLis October l4--Furlher returns
| show increased democratic gains on the State
ticket. The indications are now that the
Democratic majority in the State will reach
from 10, 900 10 Is, 600 The delegation will
stand Democrats 10 8 Republicans.
Iowa
CmcAGo, October l3-The following cleo
ton returns have been received from Iowa up
to 10 P. NJ
Council BLuFFs, October 10 This city has
undoubtedly given J. W McDill, Republican,
for Congress, 300 majority.
BURLINGTON, October Blight vote here,
result doubtful, but generally believed the
Republican State ticket has carried the county
by light majority. In Mills county Joseph
7. Young, Republican, for Secretary of State,
has 80 majority, and McDill, Republican, for
Congress, 200 majority. In Decatur county
the vote is light Young will probably carry
the county by fifty to one hundred majority.
Later returns, October i'm, show that the
Republicans carried the Stale of Iowa by the
| usual majority.
west Virginia
! WHEELING, October IA very large vote
was polled in his city TO day. Owing TO the
great amount of scratching no townships have
as yet reported their points. They Will pro-
badly not be completed before morning. Re
| turns from the interior are coming in slowly.
As far as received Gof Republican, for Con-
| gress in First District is ahead but not
enough is known yet 10 form any opinion Of
| the result there. Faulkner, Democrat for
| Congress, in the Second District, is unduobted-
| ly elected.
Nebraska.
| OMAHA, October % Reports come in slow
| ~ from the outside precincts. More than an
approximation will be hard TO get before mid
night In this city the returns show good
mniorites for the Republican State officers -
| The interest centres on the election of legis-
lators, as the complexion Of the next Legisla-
ture will determine the election of Senator
to succeed Tipton.
OMAHA, October l4--Tu Nebraska the Re-
publicanS carried the day
Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock, October 10 -The election was
the most quiet and orderly ever held in the
State. Not single disturbance occurred. -
The vote is quite full. The indications are
that the Conservatives have carried the city
by 200 majority, and county by $50 majority
No official returns will he received until
midnight
LITTLE Rock, Oct ober lathe Conserva-
tive candidates were elected and constitution
carried.
EakOta.
YANKToN, Dakata, October 13.-Retnrns
from ten towns give Kiddrr 3Q7 majority The
indications are that his majority will exceed
200 in Southern Dakota and 2,00G in the
territory.