Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-04

THE DEMOCRATS BLRCT FIVE coreRRssxsS.
The Congressional delegation will probably
returns are favorable to the conservatives. In
dications are that they elect five Congressman
and the state treasurer. The democrats claim
the election Of 6S members of the legislature, IS
being majority.
Texas.
ANoTHRR SOLID DEMOCRATIC DELEGATION.
Returns from the principal towns show large
democratic msjOrities in every district. Texas
sends Six democrats to Congress.
Tennessee.
THR STATE HEAVILY DEMOCRATIC,
fourth less than in August last. The democrats
carry the state by from 25 600 to 30, 900 majority
except in the 1T and "a districts which are
doubtful. Both branches OF the legislature are
largely democratic: Young, DEM, in the 10Th
Congressional district, will have 3 $50 majority.
Caldwell, DEM, is elected in the 9th Congress
sional district, and whitehouse, dem, is elected
in the 7th district by 5000 majority. DebreIl,
DEM, ts elected to Congress in the Sd district
by 3,CO0 TO 4 goo majority. The returns 20 far
indicate general democratic gain in the dis
trict Crutchfeld, rep, was elected in ls52 by
1000 majority.
Kentucky.
DEMOCRATIC GAINS EVERYWHERE.
There are democrstic gains all through Ken
tucky. Ii rs probable the democrats have made
clean sweep, electing all of the ten Congress.
men. Returns from the 9th Kentucky district
indicate the election of Jones, dem, over the
independent democrat and republican opeo-
nents by 2,C00 majority.
Arkansas.
HYNEs AND WILTSHIRE ELECTED.
The vote in Little Rock is close between VIII
shire, dem, and Hynes rep, for Congress. The
chances are that Hynes carries Pulssd county.
In Faulkner county Wiltshire runs largely ahead.
The democrats claim his election BY = large
majority. There are no reports from other dis
tTicts.
Missouri.
THE RESULT DOUBTFUL.
The returns from Missouri are very meager
and do not indicate the result. The democrats
however, claim all the Congressional districts
except the 9th and 10Th. On the other hand
the republicans expect TO carry the 1st district
for StansTd, the present incumbent; the 81 for
Wingate, the 5th for Seay, the 9Th fori Chrasher,
the Ith for Lay, the 9th for Thompson, and the
10th for Hyde, the present incumbent; conced-
ing to the democrats the % for Wells, the pres
ent incumbent; the 4th for Hatcher, the present
incumbent; the sth for Clark, ir., the present
incumb bent; the 9Th for Bucknsr, the present
incumbent; with the 18th doubtful. Pettis
county, the home of Gentry, the Peoples can
didate for governor, gives the peoples ticket a
majority; but elects the democratic county
ticket.
Kansas.
REPUBLICAN MAJORITIEs REPORTED
Returns from Kansas are very meagre, and do
not indicate results. Lyon county reports a
slroDg republican majority Labette county re-
ports small republican majority. Franklin
county gives Cussey, reform, for governor about
250 majority, and Godin, reform, for Congress,
100 majority. The republican county ticket is
elected except Parkinson, dem., for state sena-
tor. Shanee county hiss gone republican by
from ZOO to 900 majority on the state ticket and
from 500 TO 600 for Brown, republican, for Con-
gress. Neosho county gives Cussy 500 majority,
and Goodwin 300 majority. Bourbon county
gives Cobb, rep, tor Congress, 300 majority.
Osborn, for governor, fails behind on his ticket.
Usage county has a republican majority OF 80
Saline has republican majority Of 400.
Illinois.
THE REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET SUCCESSFUL.
Returns from the state at large are very mea-
gre. Returns from Chicago and Cook county
are still incomplete. Enough Is known to in
sure the election of the entire opposition county
ticket by probably 600 majcriti. The eleg ton
OF Farwel, rep, TO Congress in the district il
conceded. The republicans also p-Oba ably elect
Smith in the 1st district.
TIE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION.
Returns from the state to midnight indicate
the following election to Congress: 4th d's'tit,
Hurlbut, rep; 5th district, BQrchard, rep; 6th
6sfIiet; 6s Ct RendeIs3n rep t IN DISTRICT Camp
district. Whiting, rep; 10th district, BagIey.
dem 1lth district, WIke, dem; 18th district, |
contest ciose-the chances are in favor OF Ste |
yepson, dem; 14th district, Cannon, rep; 18Th |
district, Eden dem 10Th district, Sparks, dem
probably; 18th district, Morrison, dem; 18th
district, Hsrtzell, DEM; l9.h district, Anderson,
Ind, probably. The republican state ticket is |
undoubtedly elected, but il is impossb bic to say
by what majority.
Michigan.
DRMoCEATIC GAINs-THR NEW CONSTITUTION
DEFEATED. |
An unusually heavy vote was polled through |
out the state. The returns show considerable
OemOcraLlc gains. Inc proposed new cOusti /
tuition ia Overwhelmingly defeated, though it |
received a larger vote than was generally ex-
pected. 1
THR CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION.
Indications are that williams, dem is elected
TO Congress in the 1st district; Potter dem, in
in the 4th; Dursnd, dem, in the 9th; Waldron,
Hubbel, rep In the 9th. The 5fh district is
claimed for Williams, rep, but is considered
doubtful.
The democratic gains thrOug ghout the state are
lmm6nse. Republicans do not claim 8 O1l
majority on the state ticket.
Wisconsin,.
REPUBLICAN L. =. SENATOR ASSURED.
The returns indicate that the republicans
have elected Williams in the LIST Con gressional
district, Caswell in the ID, Magoon in the 3D.
Rusk in the 7th, and McDln in the Sth. The
democrats elect LyndS in the 4th and Burch ard
in the 5th. The 9th district is close aud doubt
full, with chances in favor OF Kimbsll, rep.
There is strong probability that the repub-
Iicaps will have majority on joint ballot in
the legislature, thus securing q republican
United States Senator. There is little doubt |
that the republicans will have majority IN the |
Minnesota.
DEMOCRATIC GAINS, BUT THE LEGISLATURE
REPUBLICAg.
The returns frorl the lst and 81 districts rem
der the election of King, rep in the 81 district
very doubtful. Ramsey county gives 1000 ma |
jOrity against him, and unless the frontier couu-
ties come in with large vote he is defeated.
There have been democratic gains in many /
directions, but the republicans believe they |
sey's reelection to the United States Senate. |
Nevada.
THE REPUBLICANS PROBABLY sUCCRssFUL. 4
NO returns of satisfactory character have
been received from Nevada. Tickets have /
been terribly scratched throughout the state
A Virginia City dispatch says returns from all /
quarters indicate the legislature TO be in favor
of Sharon, rep, for the United States Senator
ship. later dispatch says: The Sharon iegis-
lative ticket in Virginia City is elected by fair
majority.
Vermont.
JUDGE POLAND DEFEATED.
Returns tor thirty sc ven towns in the I'd Ver-
mont Congressional district give DenBison, /
rep, ,229; Poland, SAT; McLane, dem, ,055
There are ghty- one towns in this district. The /
plurality .ects at this election. Dennison is
elected without doubt by large majority.
The s1Oo, 600 ROBBERY IN NEW YORK;
rest Of Suspected Parties.-It will be remembered
that few weeks since the rooms of Luther L
Bryant, o strange recluse, living in New York. II
were entered during his absence a. prisoner Il
in the Tombs, about three weeks ago, by bur
glars, and property In furniture, valuable curl
esities, and money to the amount, he alleged,
of t100 900 was taken away, SO 900 of the II
amount being In gold coin, The detectives sus-