The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-10-12

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will reach from 750 to 800.
Second Precinct-Votes cast, All. the
Democrats claim that they will carry
his precinct to-day by small majority.
It gave q balance OF 63 on the other side
asst spring, but the paper-money fever
nas proved infectious here and will
probably give the precinct to the Demo-
Gratis. The vote will be close and heavy.
NINETEENTH WARD.
First Precinct-Votes cast, 248. The
Democrats are in the majority here, and
will give Allen a balance of perhaps 100.
Wise is running slightly ahead, and Cary
Is being cut badly. Noble is falling be-
hind. The dog tax is being slaughtered.
Second Precinct-Votes cast, $40. The
Democrats are largely ahead here, ana
will carry the precinct by a heavy ma
jority. The straight ticket Is being more
generally voted here than elsewhere.
Soft money majority will reach nearly
300. The precinct will poll over 1,OW
votes.
TWENTIETH WARD.
First Precinct--Votes cast, AT. The
contest here is very spirited. The ma
Jority last year was two on the Demo-
cratic side. To-day 1t will probably be
from fifty to 100 on the other side. Geg-
han Is suffering, as is also Cary and NO
BILE.
Second Precinct-votesc cast, 24o. The
Democrats will undoubtedly carry the
day. here. Their majority last spring
was lat. 1t will not vary much from
that to-day. The dog tax is unpopular.
TwENTY-FIRsT WARD.
First Precinct-Vote cast, 233. This pre-
cinct gave last spring but 10 Republican
votes out Of nearly 500. To-day the
claim that they will more
than double the number Of their side and
lessen that Of the other side equally as
much. The German vote, which last
spring went for Johnston, Is claimed by
the Republicans to-day. The Demo-
Gratis are sanguine Of retaining most OF
them.
Second Precinct-Vo cast, 43l. The
The soft money men have evidently lost
ground during the past two weeks.
Cary is unpopular here. The vote will
nearly reach 1000, and will be slightly
Democratic in regard to majority.
TwENTY-sECOND WARD.
First Precinct-Votes cast, 29S. The
Republicans are evidently ahead here
and will carry the precinct by small
majority. A full vote will be cast, reach
ing fully 600. Tafel and Noble are both
running well here.
Second Precinct-Votes cast, AIT. The
Democrats are evidently ahead and are
claiming a larger majority than last
pointed in this however. Cary Is suffer-
ing slightly. The vote will he very full,
TwENTY-THIRD WARD.
First Precinct--Votes cast, 301. The
Democratic majority here will probably
reach 100 to-day. A full vote is beiug
polIed. Birnbaum is running well, as is
also Tafel. The dog tax is unpopular.
Second Precinct-VOtesc cast, 407. The
Republican majority here last year was
1856. 1t is claimed by the Democrats that
it will not reach 120 to-day, but the other
side are hopeful. Matsoh is running
ahead, as are Hopper and Humphreys.
TWENTY FOURTH WARD.
First Precinct-Votes cast, 237. The
Democrats are considerably ahead, but
will hardly give as great majority as
last year, Cary is being scratched.
Wise is running we'll, as are also Mat
son and Humphreys.
: Second Precinct-Votes cast, POT. The
Democratic majority will reach about
100. The full vote here last spring was
4S3. 1t will hardly reach that number
to-day. The tickets on each side are be-
ing considerably scratched.
TWENTY FIFTH WARD.
The contest here is very exciting and
promises to result in close vote. That
pt last spring gave Johnston majority
Of 126, and 1t is likely that the result will
be different to-day. A hot fight is being
made by both parties, and the tickets arc
being badly scratched. Humphreys and
Hopper are popular here.
THE COUNTRY PRECINCTS.
News from the country precincts of
course is meagre. Reports, however,
indicate that the vote will be heavy, and
that a good deal of scratching is being
done. Humphreys is exceedingly popu-
lar, as are also Matson and Hoppef. Inc
dog tax is being slaughtered. Among
the Senators Ransom is popular in the
country, while Geghan Is not an espe-
cial fay0rite.
NOTES.
The challenging committees are work
ing vigorously on both sides, Phe
watchword, 'slook out for repeaters,O -
is heard everywhere.
The following is Mayor Johnston's
latest order to the police, sent late last
night:
"MAYOR's OFFICE,
CINCINNATI, October IL, 1875.
ssTo the Officers of the Several Station.
houses:
s'Instruct all patr0lmen to be very Wig
liant in the guarding OF the polls, in the
prevention OF all disorder, aud to
arrest all persons whom
there may be good cause for be-
iieving have voted illegally, or
who have knowingly proposed
to vote illegally. Also instruct them to
prevent the malicious destruction OF
tickets any or all kinds. And if any
such destruction is made to report the
fact to the respective headquarters OF
those who have been the victims OF the
injury. The police are also especially
anjoined to protect the ballot-boxes from
aud TO accompany the Judges
in their safe delivery to the proper au-
shorities.
''G. W. c. JOHNSTON, Mayor"
Among the funny bets on the election
s one between Mr.. Henry Sake, WELL
known Democratic politician OF the
Tenth ward, and Mr.. John Neihaus,
soaI and .r0e6 rnerahAnt that thu uyu