New-York tribune., 1874-11-04

sts The Democrats are happy enough to burst, anu
| no Republicans, except those who have taken or
ders from the Administration Ring. are particularly
grieved. Since the news Of Buffers defeat got
| abroad they have been happy enough to cheer the
| returns whatever tale they told.
| The Legislature will doubtless be Republican IN
both branches but by decreased majority Prob
ably this result will extingush Mr. Dawess chances
for the SenatOrshp for his campaigning IN this part
of the State has plainly hurt the party more than IL
has helped it. 1t was in the Vth District that
Dawes and Blaine put forth their greatest Efforts
| and Banks carried every town but one, having
| majority of about 5000. The defeat of Butler Is
crushing not only to him personally, but to the
| whole venal ring of which he Is the head-center
This is the first time Massachusetts men have had
chance to speak since tine Credit Mobilier scandal
was unearthed, the Summons insult perpetrafed the
Sanborn and Jayne InIquities unearthed the civil
service reform abandoned. and the Kellogg usurpa-
ton consutnmated They have spoken aloud and
mean to be heard They do not mean that they are
not Republicans. but that they will not submit tn
the tests of Repubcanism that have lately been re-
| quired.
DETAILS OF BUFFERS DEFEAT-sURPRIsE AND RE-
JOGGING AT TIE vICToRY-4 500 VOTES LOST IN
TWO YEARS.
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| SALEM. Mass, Nov 3-Salem s wild tonight
The staid old city has awakened to the Importance
of the victory inst gained Thompson carried IA
towns but the majority against INN III the ;est was
SO small that it really amounted to nothing ranging
from to 20. Butter carried Gloucester by l43 and
lost Salem by than S)0 The total vote received
from all towns except North AndOyer, which has gone
anti Butler gives Butler total of 7473 in compari-
son with II $40, two years ago. while Thompson re-
ceves 2i in place of $40 in 1872 The total vote
in the district is about 5000 less than TWO
wears ago. The contest in the Phlllps
District resulted in the election OF Philips
to the Legislature. The Democratic State
Committee reported yesterday that this very district
hatll,een canvassed was Buffers and that he would
be elected by 500 majority. John d. Sanborn, OF
| contract fame. came down to jubllate with the
| Boston crowd of Federal officers. but after few
| towns had been heard from he went into shady
place and boarded the Boston train, dsconsolate at
| 10 o'clock.
| THE LATEST yIrw-DETAIIs FROM THE FIELD-THE
REASONS AND RESULTS OF THE REPUBLICAN
DEFEAT.
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| BOSTON Nov. 3-Previous dispatches are con-
| frmed bv those received this evening. and the
result is that Massachusetts has gone Democratic by
small majority. Bullinton. in the st District has
| 4.477 majority; Harris about 5000, and Pierce
| 3.O72, In the IVth District Frost squeaks out
with about 80 majority. All the merchants
went solid against HIM. Contrary to all expocta-
| ton they had neither forgiven nor forgotten the
| Simmons affair. In the Vth District came
the avalanche. GOoch carried MelTose, and
! Banks the rest of the District without an ex-
ception. His majority is about 64OO. Butler
ran far behind his ticket and was defeated
by 974 majority In the With District Tarbox
| 4 Ono In fhp contest
was very close. Williams and Warren were both
at Parker's, and when the returns from Newton
| came in the former buttOned up his coat and went
over TO j. b. Smiths to cOuntermand the order for
| banauet which he was to give, and Mr.. Warren
| dered the champagne opened in the dlnng-room
| In the IXth Mr. Hoar has but ST. majority. In the
| Xth. Stevens, Republican, Hill, Democrat, and
| Seelye independent Republican, are about even
LIN this city CASTOR got majority of 5000, and ran
far ahead of his ticket. The vote was heavy. The
| city has not been big enough to hold the happy
| Democrats. Banks the recipient OF an ovation
| at Parker's, and at Faneuil Hall. The speeches
were full of rejoicing. Mr.. Pierce received his
friends with his usual hospitality and remarked
that he would have been willing to be defeated him.
self if necessary to bring similar disaster on
| Butler. Happily it was not. 1t was worthy OF
notice that nobody but the politician, seem to regret
| the turnover. The Republicans think that the
| defeat of Butler atones for all
| THE LATEST NEws-PROF. sEELYE ELECTED TO con-
GRESs.
| BosToN, Mass, Nov. 3.-The full returns Will
| he very late. small towns yet to be heard
FROM but 1t considered that their vote cannot possibly
| affect Gaston's majority which Will be at least 5000
Mr. CASTOR is in town, and publicly congratulated
| tonight.
In the xth District sepye nd) is elected over Sc
| vcns Hep) by $40 majorty
In the XIth District, Chapn (Dem.) Is elected over
Alexander tRep)
| The House will be Republican. In favor Of License
| The Senate will be about equally divided.