The daily Argus., 1874-04-08
The Republican Party
Prostrate in Conn.
Cincinnati Repudiates
Grantism.
Charter Elections in the
West.
The:Administration Defeat
ed nearly Everywhere.
The Rotten Republican
Ring Exposed in iowa.
Powerful Effort in New
Powerful Effort in New
York against Republi-
can Reputation.

can Repud1at1On.
HARTFORD, Conn, April 7.-Ingersolps
State majority is about $500. TheS Senate
stands II Democrats, Republicans the
House. l43 Democrats, sc Republicans and
2 Independent
CINCINNATI, April THE Democrats
carried the city by a majority of 1000.
The Liberal Republicans and Anthem
peraEce element voted with the Democrats.
The Temperance ticket was carried in
Kenton, Marion, Lima, Logan and Denni-
son, and the Anti Temperance in Sidney,
Pomeroy, Bucyrus and Shelby.
TOLEDO, April THE Democratic city
ticket is elected by a small majority.
GENEsEo, ILL.,, April 6.-The vote re-
suited in the election of Robert I. Steele,
the license candidate for Mayor, by ma
Ijority of 94 and William Smith, license
candidate for Alderman in the First W ard
by majority of "a. In the Second Ward,
l.. Hitchcock, temperance candidate for
Alderman, received a majority of IL. The
women held prayers during the day at the
Congregational Church for the success of
the temperance ticket.
FREEPoRT, Ill. April 6-The entire Re-
publican ticket was defeated-excert the
Alderman of the Second Ward and the
District Attorney. The Anti ti-Republicans
won great victory.
MONMOUTH, H., April 6-The election
to-day was of no political significance. The
license candidate for Mayor, four license,
and two prohibition Aldermen were elect
ed
CANTON, ILL.,, April 6.-The municipal
election in this city was very exciting and
closely contested. c. D. Hablitt, Anti
License candidate, was elected Mayor by
majority.
Ell PAso, ILL.,, April 6.-The straight
temperance ticket was elected here to-day
by a large majority. The ladies were at
F. the polls in full force. The election passed
off quietly.
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, April 6.-The result
anti-hcense. The Council now stands
Mayor and four Aldermen license three
. Aldermen anti license.
+ CLINTON, ILL.,, April 6-There was con
) siderable excitement over the municipa
). election in this city to-day, the issue beinG
license or anti license. The license ticket
was elected by about 80 majority. Tht
J. temperance people had kept up meeting
= and prayers in the saloons for about tw,
weeks previous.
, WINCHESTER, ILL.,, April 6.-The elec
ton passed off quietly in this city to-day
the issue being a license or anti license
board, and resulted in favor of the temper
ance candidates who are radically oppose,
to the sale of intoxicating drinks. Th
whisky men made a bold effort, thougI
they were defeated by an averge of g.
votes to each candidate The temperanc
people rejoice, and the saloons will b
closed when their presesent license expire
5 NATION, ILL.,, April Ga peaceabl
9 and quiet election was held here. Tn
womans war commenced to-day. Abou
~ sixty women were at the two voting place
u in the city trying to influence voters, bu
had little or no effect on them. Two tick
cts were in the 6eld-Citizens' and Ten
perance. The following are the maioritie
of those running on the Citizens ticket
- Mayor, Scott over McNutt, 100: Treasul
; er, Hennessy over South, 264; Marsha
- Hesten oyer Kellar, 1873; City Clerk, Rur
yon over Jackson, 10. The four Alder
men, Thielens, Walsh, Kisner, and Kern
running on the Citizens ticket, were ele'
t., ted by large majorities. There is gre;
Is rejoicing by the victors.
DUBUQUE, Ia, April 6.-The Dem,
cratic candidates for city Offices, with tt
possible exception of Marshal and Treasu
n er, are elected to-day,
. KEoKUK, Ia, April 6.-After a clos
contest and very large vote having bee
cast, Judge Edmund Jaeger was electt
Mayor against the Republican, -Temperant
n Coalition candidate by ! IA majority I'll
o, Citizens ticket also elected majority
the Council.
Council BLUFFS, Ia, April 6.-In IL
r election to-day tie Anti Monopolists ca
r, ried the city by majority ranging fro
" 200 TO 800 in what was formerly the bann
Republican city of the State Judge Jam
'E. was triumphantly elected Mayor over ii
Attorney of the Union Pacific Railroa
- and the Republican candidate for Trea
urer, an employe of the Post Office, W
gloriously cleaned out.
MILWAUKEE, April TN towns whe
the issue was license or non-license the I
turns show ordinarily that prohibition W
defeated
Fort SCOTT, Kan, April AT t
municipal election to-day the entire Refor
ticket, mainly on the temperance issue W
elected.
ATCHIsoN, Kan, April 6.-The elect
to-day resulted in the choice of the G
zens' ticket. No party nominations we
made.
ST. JOE, Mo. April 1T is believed til
every Democrat candidate was elected G
cept two in the city election today.
Boston, April THE Twelfth ballot
suited: Whole number of votes 269, n,
essary to choice l35-Dawes 81, Hoar
Curtis 72, Adams l6, Banks, 3, Washbul
Whittier and Phillips each.
Thirteenth ballot-Whole number
votes 269 necessary to choice l35-Dav
96, Hoar 81, Curtis II, Adams, l6, B.
Butler, Speaker Sanford, Washburn, WI
tier and Phelps each.
DETROIT, Mich, April 6.-At the ch
ter elections on tuesday the Reput lics
were beaten in Ann A-bor, Ypsilar
Marshal, Niles, Allegan, Coldwater, ,kSt
gis, Battle Greek, Lansing, Grand Hav
Monroe, Dowagiac, Silver Greek, Ora
Rapids. jackson, Leoni, Glen La
driau Raw (Ttv Howall ponfiao -