The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-10-15

Another Demoe cratic Victory in Indi.
lana.

five precincts in fifty counties heard
from, show Democratic gains Of 67S.
The Republican Central Committee con-
cede the election of the entire Demo-
cratic State ticket, by from 5000 to
10000 majority. The Republicans claim
q majority in. the Legislature, which Is
not conceded by the Democrats. From
present indications the Congressional
delegation will stand as follows:
First District-Heilman, Republican,
Second-Williams, Democrat. Third
Kerr, 1 Democrnt. = Fourth \ ew,
Democrat 2 Fifth , District Holman,
Democrat. Sixth, Robinson, Republican.
Seventh, doubtful. Fl i,hth, Hunter,
Republican. Ninth, doubtful. Tenth,
Calkins, Republican. Eleventh, Evans,
Republican. Twelfth, Hamilton. Dem
ocrat. Thirteenth, Baker, Republican.
Laporte county--Democratic majority
$50; Democratic gain 375.
Fulton county-Dernocrstic majority
90; Republican gain 4.
In Fayettc county Holman majority
for Congress is l25; Democratic gain l43.
In Randolph county, eleven precincts,
Claypoors majority for Congress Is /, ,l2i;
Republican loss ia.
Better and Better.
Further returns show increased Demo-
cratic gains in the State ticket. The in
dications are now that the Democratic
majority in the State will reach from 10,
OO0 to $4,000 majority. Later returns
IL Ill 3 hA
District and Colking in the 10th in
doubt, and the delegation will stand
nine Democrats to four Republicans.
From the most reliable returns received
Result for Congress-.
The following is the result for Con-
gress: First district, William Hilman,
Republican, is elected BY small major
ity; Second district, James ID. Williams
Democrat, by 5000 to G,0OO majority:
Third district, NJ. &. Kerr, regular Dem
acrat over Crayens, the fusion candidate,
by 1000 majority; Fourth district. j. ID.
New, Democrat, by 500 majority; Fifth
district, W. ). Holwan, democrat, by
500 to 1000 majority; Sixth district,
Milton $. Robinson, Republican, over
johnson, the regular Democrat, and
Pendleton, Independent, by 800 ma
jority; Seventh district, Frank Land
err, Democrat, a over .a C0bprn,
present member, by from 200 TO 500;
Eighth district, H. j. Rice, Democrat,
over Hunter, the present member, by q
small majority; Ninth district, McClery,
regular Democrat, over T. J. Cason, the
present member, and &. J. Banlcs, In
dependent, BY smal! majority; Tenth
district, Raymond, Democrat, over Cal
kins, Republican, by small majority;
Eleventh district, Evans, Republican, by
2OOO majority; Twelfth district, Hamil-
ton, regular Democrat, over Taylor, In
dependent Democrat, by 1000, Thir-
teenth district, j. II, Baker Republican,
by 1000. The contest in the Eighth,
Ninth and Tenth districts wasvery close
The official vote may change the result
omeiaI Msioriiie.. '
The following are reported as the otf-
cal majority: Upton county, Democratic
majority, l50;, Clay county, Democratic
majority, 200; Washington county, Dem
ocratic majority, G63; Delaware county,
Republican majority. 1900; Grant coun-
ty, Republican, majority, GOO; Laportc
county, Democratic majority, 900; Porter
county, Democratic majority, $50; Put
man county, Democratic majority, GA;
Jenning county, Republican majority,
IS; Grange county, Democratic major
ity, 250; Scott county, Democratic major
ity, S53; Adams county, Demo
cratic majority. 600; Wells
county, Democratic majority, 500:
Lake county, Republican majority $40;
Howard county, Republican majority
660; Montgomery county. Democratic
majority sc; Carroll county, Democratic
ma jority POO; Ruse county, Democratic
ma jority so; Marshal county, Democratic
majority 491; Clark county, Democratic
majority 1000; Jay county, six townships,
Republican majority. e.; Randolph
county, Republican majority 200; Nor
gan county, Republican majority 700;
Allen county, Democratic majority
1000; Park county, Republican majority
$50; Clinton county, Democratic ma
jority 800; Wayne county, Republican
NlUJoTItN i,oOV.
In Wayne county Baxter is elected
Senator by 1000 majority. From pre-
sent returns it is impossible now to give
the correct complexion Of the Legisla-
ture, but the indications are that the In
dependents will hold the balance ofpower
in both houses.
The latest reports from the first dis
trict places the election of Heilman, for
Congress, in doubt.
Still later returns received this even:
ing are very favorable for Hunter in the
Eighth district. 1t is now extremely
probable that he is elected by a small
majority. Parke county give Hunter
9s9 ma sjority, with Florida township vet
,n hear from. This township gave
Hunter majority Of "a last election.
JErFERsoSvILLE, October lI.-The
friends Of Kerr the Democratic candidate
for Congress in the first district, claim
his election by 1000 majority over Cra-
vens. aL
The entire Clark county. Democratic
ticket is elected with the exception "f
Treasurer. The Democratic majority in
Clark county will be abou, 900; gain
Of four hundred.
TgERE HAUTE, IND, October IL
The Vigo county official majority for the
Democratic State ticket is 49,, Demo
cratic gain over 1872 of l,06l Ricc's
majority over Hunter is 40. The Dem
ocrats carried the whole county ticket,
gaining two members of the Legislature.
The contest between Hunter and Rice, in
this Congressional district. is very close,
with the,probabilities in favor of Rice,
the Democrstic candidate. 1t viii prob
ably take the official count to decidc
LeGANsPoRI, October l4.-The Demo
cratic majority on the State ticket will bc
450, Democratic gain Of 81. Th" Re-
publicans gain Representative.
Later from Indiana -
Fr. WArSE, October 1.-THE official
returns from nineteen precincts and
townships in Allen county and the second
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