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hn immediately dcnIt with according 10 hta
desert, Doubtless ttlis exhibition OH tho mart Of
tho authorities Of their determination to Hre that
tlln laws wero arfcttv atnl ntn1nariIy enforced,
Ind . powerful Gictt III securing 4 mir c!nctiou,
Hnvorai ratea OF repeating aro r1inosoil. Among
other frau,ls attempted tu be torrotrntol, wna
tho nctiois of foreigner. name not yet ktiowp,
who voted for IIcsiy in tim First Precinct Of tho
First Ward. It VIA Afterwards learned that shts
OF ChltaKo Hnl "hs mt gna!itleE! to vote. 1fe
had Leen given naturalization paEnrB tlrougl,
Mr. ltestnE'H petronni intlilcnco. WttnrsAeH nrn
vittist rEoch Win catl rrnro lilo sthtemcnt. Tho
nsnn will by arrested and prosecuted before Coul-
missioner King.
Afr. Mike afc1)onAld distinguished himsof by
reenrlnE to R1tne peculiarly brilliant actcs yea.
teruay. At tho corner oi Clark nnd Harrison
streets Tho aforesaid s1iko nnh Two Or three
c4otco rprltH drew up IN their carriagc just M n
ing, the pnrs Of a,i honest Citizen
iii locking after repeaterr. Tho presouco Ut
M honrHt man WA, Of ithoif, enough to iiEa tho
hosoms Of tlleAo ncn boys. hut tile knowledge
that be had been keeping an ego OH reporters
only served to entindle tl,cis rago. Tho retnlt
"aa COLLISION. Tho powerful fist Of tho boss
gambler descended upou tho check Of tho etran-
ger, wsoso lla.l1o could not be learned, In close
proximity to his eyes. The result was wound
drtE-atore, w!Iero The dAlnsye Was roTaircd, md
thus did might and brute force prevail.
co1'sT THE MONEY!
AT tho Ickfng meeting, at MeGorsnIck's Hail
Monday evening. County Treasurer iltilcr had
hs packet picked by ono Of tito stnlercllnntA.
lila puckatbook llas einee loen returned minus
its contents.
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The ecene around tho City-lIa1i, uhero
tho city wing OF tho Opposition party Ind
gathered TO hear tho ncws mas animated
iii the early part Of tho evening. They had
como ont in tho expectation OF grand sen-
soi Of rejoicing. In addition to the city officials
were fow wlsoBo intereste have been 80 cosoIy
identified With them that tlore WAS diatinction
without q difference, ,-a class TINT had laborcd
hard during tic day III tho intorcGt OF
the Opposition ticket, FROM tho fact TINT It's
friends Ind 30 often stopped between them and
their crimes, and screened them from many peu-
allies thoy were conscious OF deserving. They
buro cleorful couutcnauces, anl their hopes
tuade thcm confident that, after lingering a few
lot,rs, tloy could retire to dream over tho
gorieg Of future tint could not possibly be af-
tcctol by tho vote OF tito day.
At !lrat tho roturnH canle III slow, and tho nn-
turo Of them was
FAB rnon sAr1aFAcronY,
ah indicated BY he woll-trnined voice Of st. Clair
Cleveland who wHs mounted In tho clair OF tho
President Of the Common Council to road tho
returns. For sono tl,no tho Bccno waa Ilu.
pfese'so, ala tho ex<pfetBinns wcEo all inter-
tnins3iug Of taint applause and deep. 1ong-lrawn
HiEhs. An ward htter ward came In tho
signs grew moro audible and tho
plautits less distinct mud frequent. Tho
Reporters and messengers alone seolnod to OK
WAS momentsry only, blended ao 1t WIS with q
great deal of hard work. Tho majority for
lluck scomed to increase With overy roturn
read, and as Opposition districts ware hoard
from ono after another. showing TINT tho
probabilities were against the "fceo.rpoecl, ;"
champion, and that where most Ind boon eK-
pectea tho loaht had been received.
tlso cnrsng OF tho challcngora aud tho Ropub-
Lean hallot-box guards was frequent. This did
not suffice, Ao"crcr. to change lilo result, or to
obliterate the array OF figures against thom, aud,
as q Inst resort
THE "couNT1Nu-lN PROCESS
was atsemoptnd, which would hayo proved nuc-
cetafnl, douhtiess II 1t had tceu ballot-boxcs
aud mt Htorn figures tloy were dealing
with. 10 any that sadness settled upo1,
tho disappointed, and that oaths IT
tassot supl,1antod thoir former feeble plaudits,
conveys but slight idea OF tho real scono a
tllnv turned, transformed, and trauaposel tho
silent fignre8 in The hope Of working out tho do
Aircd result. In thlh Improbable work, It ls
needless TO add, that their energies aoor boRau
to lax, and that ONO by ono they skulkel from
tho prcaouco OF one another to Hcek
tatnce for their drowned ambition from
hutle other source. No one was heard to h,lrFah
for IIessng aftcr getting into tho street. aud on
their why home, strange to sav. they forgot to
vislt their old hannts. but drank at now Soun.
tltiIH, which may bs takoll ns Indicative Of their
future political associations, II they can Nud o
party to taho them IN. At midnight bu. lew ro-
,nsinea to aharo In tho grief which lad peryalod
tle lall during the evening, aud they wero lE,,-
caring to nut out tho lights t!tat tiIoy might
escape III tho dark, unobsesving and .unobservou.
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Tue following interesting document was to be
found In profusion yesterday at the saloon on tho
northwest corner Of Milwaukee avenue and Car.
pontcr street, next door to tho polling place,
Tie FALCONS were open, and about 200 OF the
blanks woro there ready tor nsa. They wero
higncd " Hermann I.iob In Gorman hand
writing, but not that Of tho County Cork,
though resembling it, and wero OF cotirso As lle-
sA' III suything could bo. The document IL ~
follows.
AFFIDAVIT TO De MADE M 4 voTKA waxn cAAt-
...-... LESakD.
STATE or ILLINOIS,
GuCAry or Cao9. e.
L. do uu,e,nnly .wear that an exsn Of the
stat III a county ninety days. ana 10 ha election
,'a.rcs thirty days nuxt rccrdng this eseton that
nov rrsiIa at No, - street, 10 lila election
district tas4 Il years Of oge ana have mt voted
~ tns elEctl,n; bo help n!c God.
. h'tsetlhal aul nWarIl befora Lie,
shit ii slAy Gf November, 1915 --.
lttEAatSA L1En. ...... .....
Aft ip1 yIr W >slTAgss THAT ABOVE AFFIANF ~ En-
T1I1tu TO ForK.
srArI or ILLINOIS, !
tncSTE 1P CAJE. -
-I do sol ,,nu!s nwsss tint am resident ot
thi4 Eletuu ia ci,,rt und entitled to yota at this
ilettuis, aud THU hayu bcch Resident herein fur
oAo aat iatscI Ald we'll acquainted with thn lar.
fo'. whnse suts IL nttssel tAae la IL ~ actual
sha tana t resi- hsnt Of this Elaction Precinct. aud
~. rtstled heFeI shirty days. aud ns verify balesn
III this County utuv.y days. uliI hs 6tatu ona year
Arxt psrcrutaH tLssr lection,
!, S:'lserikrd aud 4w ufE bela1e me-
Ky, IT day II Sase. tsE, Isis. j-----.
!. A-ERAASa LIEU.
ILA:GAL VOTING.
In Anticipation 1t fraud, Commissioner Simeon
". King kept his edlco opou Ill day. 70 that any
ie!suuH attempting y to vote ftsudulont'y aa!Gas
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had hal their way. hut the tnufseat faHo nupt
have an cud. and eveI 1I.1tty's dirty dn;,H VIC,
brought to bay. Fifty rcsnuts men wnrh Ecu
from Republican l14at' luartc,s to 'lercnA thu,
rights an cilizenp, and they ha1l n Wholesome
effect nh tho 1mrt tan ruticrtnGlh who wcr'
ltsiter cuuTa'le,l III IT., tAr,r l,ity. Mr.. Mani
waa Cn rtnln nf The Gnasis. and In did hin iU.'
well. Tho Elec:iun l]oath "rrn c;'mrrllcd Il
chew iltslN gravel ly ruHmn'rati =, frnt' tl't
Stasn1 Attorney. au /! IlD laattl II ot !'adietet
bodily It will bs IL "nHt!rr.
i>li1tny thu afternoon. Mike hcl,nn. w!it
rn!,llcsl tickets. AMUSED ]An,tot by hitting lec
publican challenger III tho n,o,lt aud til ? roltct
refused to arrest lin. Mlkn will bo called tf
account, however. ns the watchers took large
ul,,,ter of tho names Of fraudulent voters, IT.
tcy had aim done in thu Fires Precinct. After
\ oc,ck matters settlc.l down, and so"a order
1tcsailtd uutit tho polls clos0 atld lathe nuin-
Ler Of votes wore rejected Tho
uEsiSu 1ttkEr-rEpnLEns
Ehyf III, entirely, M there waa now flronG
rsrttun Ut linck mud keeley men IN line nlo
would hive l,at,n1, to slo with tho Ring ticket.
'lcrnrit. and asked Ao adyico OF tho 1IcEit;
heuchmon.
THIRD rnEclSrr. E..
ThcEo pills arc located Mt M. 1a3 North Clark
etroct. There WAS no difficulty hn,e. The
judges ant with an open window, FL that tl,oy
could bo looked tn ulon. and they kAve tlu
watchers and .aIly-takors IN trouble. When a
vote was hasdPtl in it was Tailed, anil HI tho
work weit on MI day. and very little excitement
prevailed in the vicinity. The po!ico hero lad
very lltsto 10 lt'.
FOURTH PRECINCT.
This should have bcen ttestngs stronghold. AZ
1,e il rcstout al it. but hero Ao was completely
routed. thu rolling-pIaco il situated IN Ar,
1hll'r barn. corner Of i'ino md Loggett
streets, opposite the Wntor-Works. Thia
il in tho centre Of tile ho,nes Of
mcrchunts md Ili.iness-1non. and. of co,irEo,
not ripple Of esciloH,ent occurred. The 10
licon,en land tllare wert oBiy two lrosont)
amused themselves by reading tho papers, and
the ticket -FeddlcfB nado very lltuo cEort for
their Respective candidates.
l1FIM PRECINCT.
THO ro',ng-pn here iB located at Nos. 2, 1,
anu HUSH street. atsd Nllo good oit1et did not
altogether prevail in thu vicinity. tho election
hoartl arpoa:c c1 To act fairly and impartialIy.
They had large window. aud theso waa uo at-
tempts maao to hide their action. AMI .alics
weIe freely given nllonoyrr asltsd for. tho dis
nrder only cuuststGd III q few bruised noseH anl
very low arrests wo1e made. Tho police hero
nlso did their duty.
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Of this ward ara nasty old settlers anl know
each utl,or. Nercatess or fraudulent vntr: II
wuuiI therefore hAvo +snnii s!nS N this war'i
THE EhiulEl.SrIt wAiti.
Considerable n,citcmcr,t prevailed all Gay In
tho S"cu;,ianI rllirl prrrincls IT the 1igl1t"rn'h
Ward Tho putls were surrounded al day by
immense crowds Of tho rI4glest NIL ronEhcat
tnokug pieces y! humanity TINT cmll ln'asibly
b." in,agucd. Iicr,ng lln in tlseso twn t'reeiucts
nearly everything his own way. keetcy lad q
fuw good workers thctc, bnt tl,o7 malo bNt litllc
impression oa the crowd. Tho Iopnhllcans had
but little show. aud 1T WAS almost impossible to
seemed 10 be entirely given over tn tho Op-
rosi.ion.-ahero wero no Republican
ehnileuEcrs no ballot.box guards, anil
ssrs St v' ore sM sn so flSan Sns sts ao1 sH',; .
immense frauds wcrc committed. aud that half
Of tloao who voted wcro no.-res,dents. The
few Republicans at thes1 racca were scanaitln-
ynns. and they bnd not The courage 10 ulcddlo
with such 4 crowd ~ WAS surrounding theso
rIaccs. Had tho Republican Central Committee
tnkcn tho proper meaaures III regard 10 fis
ward tho voto lfesing received wo'd l.nyo he'Il
about one.haf less. There were several dE,pkeh
ruwR At tho vari0uH precincts II, this "hfd !iF!hE
tho afternoon, and several nFtr'tH ",fo i, ,f'aus
but. bcsircs n few cut rtaIiA. rt'h'!y o'oouv
nusca mil tlisigurcd faces, lluthtpg VI very
aciinns nature incurred.
Tho polling. r1are fos tho
TIl1Rn iHiftNFF rvs
was located at NJ. IT, S..lEwtck Etrcot. There
was R,cnt deal rf cxtlsrtrtnt i'll thts rrcclnct.
aud M itn,uen 20 GRO r surrounded tlie pos all
tlay, H. Eloweyer waa kept under control by
lilo police, slo acted very ellacrcosiy aud Nea'ned
to adj wtthont fear or favor. Iho platforms
wc,o kcrt clcar, at,d NIL possible WAS eoue to
maintai,l o:.lsr. 1t iu said that tho elections
board in tll.s precinct di,l not net fairly,
hut tltrro wa4 no oydcnce that they
did not do thcte duty. 4 fow pAr&i-
cul,rcI optlca and sore noHes wna ali the Gatn-
ago slono. 4 number Of arrests for tlsordotly
Conduct wero ,nude, aud for attempts At fEaudu-
lent voting.
Tho Fotlrti. Precinct was located at No. 1ol
Nortl, Market street. There was 3 good deal uf
noso nud blowing done here, AMI tho sis,la
election drunkenness indulgeA t1 but outside uf
this. nothing occurred. Tho judgcs showed .
disposition to 10 what was right, aud ilo fanlt
WAS FUND with them cxca1's by those
who tried 10 sute illegally. Tue
police hero were vleiIant hut not obttsistvo. md
seemed To do their duty in MI bipartisan lnats-
nor also.
TIE NINETEENTH WARD.
Tho election In tho Nlustoonth Ward WAS In
almost every respect sho sa.no NJ tue Scven-
iccbtf,. Tie polls wnro surrounded by small
orderly crowds, nnd not the least excitement
prevailed. In this ward tho alhorents Of 1lcainE
and !inck were about equally BALANCED. md no
ill,feeline between tho two rartca WAS tnnnl-
tested. Everybody deposited LIS vote quietly,
hua went nWAy,
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Tha rotrrDB carle In With nthabirr reruferitv
Tho ,obbv ,,n, e1, Him VIII, oJ
~ 'uoos "aa "I1 nsu "t.s' 'a'eaes.e' ppec''-
tors drawn together by an upusnal'y interesting
sccne. Tho element represented was ono OF cm-
inons responsibility, most OF tho assembly bolng
ma1o an NJ bau:,ors. mcrchants roilroa,, ,us,,F,
~ w. i. 10y aa,"., =. a"4a o .asu.-
ancc' anu lo"' eoSa.o 'nt.' ~ Hao L ta'et' oE-
derlY crowd, yet rather dsPoHsd TO applaud with
eomo vehemenco. And she1e was abundant op-
nortuuty To tlu 3D. Az tl,o rnturnR rano II,
r.n,, ,tt,n ptoto. t,,o o,,,t,,,o ,r1,,t tII.1
tton' o'uoi o'a'oo t9 ap,'u"eo "u'en io''o"eo
tue annoahcomeht OF Nepabhcan victories was
intense. No special delight was evincol, how
John AIorrlssoy had Icon olectos TO tin Nav
yorl san,to. n1.hm,rb In Ind vor, m m a,,i.
=, aosA oehas9' a''ooaEh w n.a Tos' oh IN ah1l-
lainmans teAo'' baE"''on tue oh''aso ana oooS
was uncl1cckol, THO returus WOO rcad by ono
of lin c1arks IN voic. tI,ot wor1 havorma,o =
ss.s 49, ~. u.,,,.,;s,.aa
otop'of hsuo A' u'H''o'sne" neau' 'sna .ao ''of'h
balcony where "efo seated several indles stop
fcst M ,uutI. ntcreat in tho ,,ro,ro.,
~ .ra;rs 40 ,,,a ,na,o nv n,,,, Iis"s 11an
,nn a ,,t I h,va DA'u ra,,atn., ev~ a. haa,a asae
At least thero mas no cheering when favorable
rolurn ;yss announced for the Dpnositlu;, leader
1,nt wbc,, 1ruok WA nhco,, tle csorn, ,ro. Iou,1
n,,l nroInn"ed Kcoiaya a,,nportnrs ,n,rn ,'nt
very strongly represented, but tloy ma1n1god 10
M ~ n ,oy h suu "1aJ per ~ u% ~
tl1aIr candidato c.mn I'm" in CauI,ied mt III i, tin
hactrrnumi. neianrlI"lv snentntnr "t alter
Msn's ioys' Knn.s of nca,, % ..stheTal ,,arc
and tlnrn 1s' to % 'I'acur, 'V' sha afiaeion ,o,no
wnnaortns Inv Imr,, ind r,,n ahoa,1 IN
s,,: ua0A@ a ward and o,hots tur rurnrined TIM.
iiesng SHOULD 10 80 T far Ssnind 'n Ils % own ward,
H., - hn rarr,o a,,, ,x6aris ~ III
'"o' - ~ Ar r,1r nnssn I,.c,r,,
,.roor and ns,j,ans ,"nr, n,,,i.'si. s+o croxa
m,dn nm larceiy II ,Inrk onI Enasv man AZ.
,ahn IL, III :rs", ~ Ino n.",'i a,
""rn incrcascJ it"' t,a W. t;,,o ~ s r"i.nI
~ nco,'tn fnm ,n.tow,, ''Np .t.eryr 'A9 ~ ,ha
a+ NJ .,n np.o"n, & n"n ".,t ,nts, u
1ae,;u, n t,;s i,.h,nr',1on auuu III, "osT
- ,s.sc1or. In osnnI ooo,,in sr ~
o!usA ns eto"u ioAoneu 40
~ s,opo u ~ Ill, ~" p , 10 ,oy
.rocsdinc ss,e stnrn H. ~ - ~. ns,rs ao xnra
III ~ It"c . =. IT," .,oot apn-S
ssnsa At In r.auIt W,'ap i,a;,s, atur ~
anaaa in t,a ssco"I.,t ,o. .t ~. 8noSa
@ ~ th. ,sa" a,,sa snesu "utu ~ "hs"'
s's {aw " c., 11u 49,. ~, tot hn, ""H .fae,
eln1 t1l1o,. fsJ",t. naa uos tu''u' ~ noop,
.,n,h.ra tno 3II.s -; s,,ss* @! s.!.,.t 49,"
anr,m,a To losrn r,r;y. AI Satn hnt ,tu "e.nr lie
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PENNSYLVANIA.
HARD ron TIE soYT-arOSEY NE3-

HARD Foh TUE 80 sof1-aosIt ca''sa. ra.sa,, sa"
PHILADELPHIA, Ia, Nov. 2.--uattrauft
at least 1900 majority ln PAiladslphia, and u
eyocted hv cartaiu1y 25. 900 majority, Tue entlft
isepaoucah c'ty t'caos ~ e'ee1oa " 49, 1,"torm,
1orisy. Dlpghani' VINO WAS oPposeo W i''s
and . portion OF tho Union League, sno soaIs
quently ran behind hia ticket badly, IL sloa!ede'
At ]cass d ma.
's"'' 1' PHILADELPHIA.
r,,,,a,. ~. ~ a11nof,c,., @ returns 70.
M fhi,+Apst+t"'s, Sov' A'-on' ~. ~ .,,s c.y ci,-
ceisod ftom twonsy.alx wsFas OF tn,a a.. ~.
llaEtsanft majority Of l393a. IMs Insnnb..u III
lnatntpg wards to bo hoard from afo isphoa, =,
aud It IL estimAted that uarttauft will Aa'e
loaAt Is, 900 majority.
T1TTHBu1d. ..,
p1rrsnuRo, Nov. 2.-Iho electiou mere pas+| ~.
fsTorabEo, and large vote Maa fonsa:: ii,
this tour 1890 n, m,1 oil tho Districts u ~
CITY have been hoard from, and al&o" ~ aSfi,sa n,
cnio Uenuhlican Gain oyaE 1871 Of SPLIT. ~
Republicans aro Claiming tho county foE en,. es.
amor by s. GOD aiority. and cay thit ltswlb ~
1,ominos fur State Tfenyurer, il close behl1a
lin.
75.nn,snnno ~ aAhN1snoae. Nnv aae..11enf,burs tit
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HOW THEY HEARD THE NEWS.
JOY.
IEICpI.ICAS JEBf1.ATfOy,

nETUnLIcAS JEBffATfDy.
A. tho Republican headquarters largo crowd
assembled oary in the evening to lesrn tho first
ro.,~,. -. :, >, t,,o ,o,,3 ho h,,,,,1,, IT, NJ
contcnt with tho gooefal ldea thas l4csinG MAS
undoubtedly defeated, they gasherod at this
contraj point aud wnitet! With intonso iuterest
,or lin nnr,ic,,ara 1nc ana,;ors y,on, orcu,
':.1 -. a.. ...,,.s,o.s - 49,. ...,
l'eu W. ."o '.aalu"''''' " LUZ pa,'s VAS
speedily filled with mct. young aud Old, all OF
whom showed By tAcIr actions and their
words tic li,nIoft enthusiasm, Not onIy
vou tto r,,o,r ,irod l,,t it ~. yto-
~. ,T. =. ~,
nay cFat'hea i"'4 ''"'i. :" iea' VIII
poon!o 30 cloae'y A' to l':'tilao nnY ono i'll
dividunl from E,ot!ng heyoal,n very limited
distance. It w,l! b.. dil1jcu;, X not juposBibe,
io f,oaorto md x,..,o ,t NJ, !. rocrea ri i,a,ico
,t1 ~ '', ,No ''A ""' - 'AS'@o'
"hat VIII tno e2:.th'al ..
sAorrlSu, cEEEt:::.;ti. ASD FREQUENT sT4:tEEp-
fHu,-
what viii, tho closencss oe tho atmosphere.
which was reut,croh ut,,, tnora d,a,rrec,b,o bv
.aass. ~ IT, .,.,.,. ,a.1 -, .,a -, :.
's"eo'' ~ ~" 'N''" ~ ~ '''"'
onYeloped she sen of Ilcads, tl'o plAco "a' any
tllng but plcasa.t to fueHs not interested Iii
notifies. l,uk to tho mon plu vnro
th.,, ,,,o, ,,,s,,,r,,.uou,. w.. h., tr,,.a,
'.--.,,' 49, s",ao .s. 49,,
conrafea "ith tno aatls1actinh "nseh t'%? o =
taiheu ~ learning tho tes'''t o. 'Ho ','..n|sfo-
US elcet.on. u eeftalaiy was wIn'le'''1 "'1eta
~ tho VISITORS ~ tno neau.an!1e.s ,afs e'taas
1'h"aEoa :" nsoH *oolAiee''tas Ao% '"e"" ''t.n u
eostanS Gsseasu o. n.n ats,s @ m,-a..is - '''
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Tho .. ~ il tho Six! ,-utA Ward passed OF
very qtisll,, :.s;i uu tss Lie occurred during tho
day, l.. .trl al, disturbance ut tho First Pro-
cinct, At !sjt .,tonvlIle. whore tho judges OF
election a. ~ refused to cxhiblt tho ballot
Jokes, but, alter q short dispute, the difficulty
wss peacefully settled. The various polls woro
surrounded by large crowds. mainly Germans. u
majority OF whom wero for losing; tho Ame1-
.cans aud Irish, however, were cithor for Huck
or keo.ey. Tho uesinRtes were worry blatant
uud loul-mouthed. While ile Republicans, un
the coutrav, werc very quet. aud. beyoad de-
l'oeltK their yoses, did but l!ttlo eectiaMeeriug.
1t was quite evident that many OF tho Germans
who wrlo fur IIuck aud vuteu for hin wore
AfNl 10 ray 10 for fear oi being abused by IIes-
iug's ra1tizaus. Thu balIot-box guards did good
sessice in this watd, aud promptly challenged
every Notwithstanding rarsol. Everything
passed off roaceab'y. aud tAe polls were promp.-
ly closed y. o'clock.
THE SEVENTEENTH WARD.
1'hero was no sxcltcmeut wuasuyer In tho sey.
cnseeuth Ward, and esesytElug passed OF III
icaecab!y u could possibly be expected. THIS
wa,d is alluos. exclusively German, and here IL
Mr. Hus!us's stronghold. At vi tue p:ccsns,s
l.,r aIhere.lts were continually i'll tho majority,
Ino Gornaps os thla ward though in favor ot
I!esug and willing to yoto for him. yet weto not
w.!llue to vote for the rest of the Opposition
tchss. They therefore Aal u Republican ticket
lllt.d, unly substituting tho Aatno OF Jluelny
ivr that VI luck. THIS ticket VAS fxyolite ono
alth tho voters aud received large majorlty.
lAeIc were NJ ballot boz guards visible ut kly
Of tho precincts, aud pt oh4Lly uonc wore needed
t. ~ attempt ut 1saud Nan olasryed. The voters
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GNRROW.

At 0rpoa4YIuS HEADQUARTERS
tic mourning lights wsro burning aud tho
Muufners many aud roIoicets fow. The l,all,
which IL located On Fifth avenue, betwccu Wash.
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Quarterly Report OF the Surgeon of the
Queens Hospital.
HoNoLuLu, March 1st, Isl.

Honolulu. March 1st, 1875.
To the Trustees Of the Queens Hospital:
GESTLENES.-I have the honor to submit the fol-
lowing report for the quarter ending February 18th !:
The total number of patients at present in the
Hospital is SO. viz: Il (Hawaiians), % males and
- femaies, and ~ foreigners & paying). The
number of admissions during this period has been "a.
viz: 80 (Hawaiians). Al males and AZ females, and
IL foreigners Discharged rs. viz: So (Hawaiians),
35 males and 33 females, and 7 foreigners. Deaths
II, viz: 5 (Hawaiians), 8 males and 2 females, and
six foreigners; 3 from pulmonary consumption, two
typhoid fever, 2 general debility. 2 tertiary syphilis,
l gangrene, and l from scrofula.
Besides the above, III new cases have been entered
in the dispensary book. The greatest number of
indoor patients SO, the smallest 90. Daily average
during the quarter, 70; dispensary, 8. The number
of prescriptions made up. 1851.
Respectfully submitted. "
ROBERT MCKIBBIE, JR-, n. d.,
Surgeon 10 the Queens Hospital.
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