The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-11-14
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Dlspntchcahll show democratic gains.
The legislature Is about sixty demo.
crnls Ia forty republicans.
The returns from the second district
are not all In aud the chances nrc In
favor of the election OF Williams,
democrat.
The democratic gains In Mobile dis
trict are very large, and hopes are en-
tertained of Bramberg's election. This
would make the delegation seven to
one, leaving Hays alone, who is elect
ed by an increased majority. Bayonets
were scattered all through his district.
The democrats elect nine circuit
judges out of twelve.
The people here are wild. Business
has been virtually suspended since
Tuesday morning. Congratulations are
the order of the day.
WAsuINGroN, November G.-Tbe
Tribune has the following summary:
Nine states - Delaware, Maryland,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New
Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Virginia
have chosen legislatures which will
elect democratic United States sena-
tors. Five of these are now repre-
scented by republicans. In five others
Louisiana, Illinois, Massachusetts.
Pennsylvania and Wisconsin--the leg
islature is either doubtful or has in it
independent elements which will be
likely to secure the election of anti-ad-
ministration candidates. Present re-
turns indicate that the democrats will
have majority of five or six in the
next house.
In Massachusetts the majority for
governor is 5000. There is gain of
six opposition congressman with an
other district in doubt.
In Pennsylvania the result is doubt
full. The republicans admit a loss of
$4,000 votes on the state ticket. The
opposition has elected fourteen con-
gressmen, gain of nine.
The democrats have elected their
governor in New Jersey by 5000 ma
jority. The opposition gains three
congressman. The contest between
William Walter Phelps and Cutler in
the fifth district can only be decided
by the official canvass.
The republicans have a majority of
twenty-five on joint ballot in the Wis
consin legislature, but Senator Carpen-
ter's reelection is by no means sure.
Delaware has elected a democratic
governor, congressman and legislature.
The Kellogg clique is said to be try
ing to count in the administration
state ticket in Louisiana, but the con-
servatives claim the state by 1900
majority. The conservatives have Sc
cured the Legislature and consequently
United States senator and have
elected four congressman, a gain of
three.
In Illinois the reform party has car
ried the state by a small majority, and
the opposition has gained seven con-
gressmen.
Michigan has elected democratic
legislature and has sent three or four
opposition candidates to congress, all
gains.
Tennessee has elected democratic
governor by 10000 majority, and has
gained five opposition congressman
Alabama has elected democratic
governor by about 10, 900 majority, and
has gained two opposition congress
men.
In South Carolina the result is still
doubtful, with the chances in favor of
Chamberlain's election for governor.
BOSTON, November CA very large
number of navy yard employees were
discharged to-day, and more are going.
The democrats are jubilant through
out New England. The result in Mas
sachusetts is attributed to the hope
that the democrats will persuade the
negroes of the south to wear shoes.
Missouri elects democratic delega-
ton. Democratic majority in the state
10000 to 10000.
NEW IBERIA, Novembe Ga dis
patch says that when the commission
ers of the Hubertsville poll come to
hand in their box the supervisor could
not be found. When rendered him
next morning, he replied that accord
ing to law it was too late and refused
to receive it. On Wednesday the SUI
pervisor started for New Orleans,
leaving the Hubertsville box behind.
Without this box the republicans elect
their entire parish ticket.
PHILADELPHIA, November 6.-The
counting of the election returns of the
city wards by the judges of the com-
mon pleas court will probably occupy
ten days. Only one ward has been
completed so far.
AUGUSTA, Ga, November 6.-News
from Key West says that the Cubans
voted for the republican candidate,
thus defeating Henderson. Walls, a
negro, has been elected over Finley, |
democrat. The democrats have twen-
ty majority in the legislature.
SAN Francisco, November 6.-The
returns from Nevada are still incom-
plete. Adams, democrat, for lieuten-
ant governor, is elected.
WOODBURY., republican, for congress,
is elected. The republican majority in
the legislature on joint ballot will be
from fifteen to twenty. The republic
cans. claim the entire state ticket, with
the exception of Bradley, democrat,
for governor, and Williams, democrat,
for lieutenant governor. No estimate
has been made of the general majority.
CHARLESTON, S. c., November e.
The grandest demonstration ever
known in this city is now progressing
in honor of the democratic victories.
A torch light procession, Examinations
and firing of cannons is the order ofthe
night. Governor Vance is now speak