Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-11-07
PENNSYLVANIA.
Democrats WORKING
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 7, 8 p NIT rained
heavily all through the night, and to-day
the weather is warm and sultry, with light
rain falling. Business generally is suspend
cd, and not siuce 1860 has SO much interest
been taken In an election. The city is over
OF every one that IL is the first time In many
years that the democrats have taken such an
interest In the result. They exhibit such an
organization as they have never had hereto
fore. They seem determined and full OF con-
hdence. At each OF the polling places they
bave committees stationed to watch the
count, and each ward has Its democratic
committee to carry halting, Indifferent TIL
den men TO the polls. The republicans show
their usual spirit. The complete organiza-
ton Of the democrats, developed on the open
10 have spurred them up TO renewed vigor,
as they are now working as they have never
done before In getting out their vote. The
reason for all this activity is that this city
generally determines the result in the state.
Estimated Republican Majority In
tho Cfty $4,000.
The Democratic State Committee have
assured their followers in the city that IL
they could keep the republican majority in
the city down TO 10000 or Il, 600 they would
orfpg the country districts down to the city
With from $1,000 to J8 900 democratic major
ity. This would secure the state for Tllden.
Full returns have been received at the may
ors ONCE from each of the thirty. one warts
result shows 900 republican majority.
rbis the republican managers say indicates
20, 600 majority In the city. The democrats
AS to the county outside of the city the dis.
patches 20 far received here are 10 10 q. m.
About the Same Majority I'm the
They indicate stand Ell between the two
parties, SO that the majority In the state for
Hayes will be about what Philadelphia
gives him.
Republicsn Gains In New jersey.
From across the Della ware river In New
Jersey, kilograms have been received from
Camden, Trenton, Salem, Burlington, At
lantic City and Cape May. They indicate
heavy vote by both parties and consider
able gains for the republicans. These are
from their strongholds, however, which
makes 1t dimcult TO Judge the result In the
The Vote for Congressmen In Phtla-
4elph1a - Sam Randall LOslng
Ground.
Freeman, Averill, Kelly and Hammer, re-
publicans, are surely elected to Congress
from this city. Sam Randall is being heayi.
ly cut. but returns 80 far eleet him by good
msjority. 1t is evident from the manner in
which ne is cut that hao popular republican
" ndepeT , democrat been put In the eld
notwiths landing the fact that the district In
so strongly democratic.
Republican Grounds for HOPE on the
General Result.
The republicans here feel IL the dou btful
states do half as well as Pennsylvania Hayes
will have two thirds Of the electoral college.
JAMES r. Young.
NEW YORK.
An Easterly storm.
NEW YORK, Nov. IAN easterly storm
prevails here. All interest centers on the
Increased Democratic Majority I'm
ALANY, n. Y, Nov. THE weather is
cloudy and warm. The voting is active
polling places. On the Com ressional ticket
The democrats are polling q heavy vote, but
The republicans seem satisfied. An Increased
hemocratic majority is looked for in this
Heavy Vote In New York City and
NEW YoRK. Nov. THE election both
no disturbances being reported up TO noon.
A number OF arrests for illegal voting have
been made. The storm continues. A very
TROY, N. Y. Nov. IA large vote L. being
polled here. No disturbances are reported,
made o s
$500 at the same time last fall.
RHODE ISLAND.
The Hayes Majority In Providence.
PROVIDENCE, r. L, Nov. THE election
lie proceeding briskly, considering q heavy
rain, which Is % much needed that It adds
an element OF cheerfulness. Returns from
the several wards In this city at II O'Clock
show about z, 679 votes cast, with q majority
OF 1910 for Hayes. The constitutional
amendments are probably al defeated.
MASSACHUSETTS,.
Heavy V0eo In D00s00-As Gees Hall
- 00oo the Unf0a-Aull Gees, Hoyoo
b, T1laOD "A.
The following was received by Mr.. w.
Scott Smith this AFTERNOONS:
"BOsT0N, Nov. Z, $50 p. m.-Election pro-
ceedipg quietly. Heavy vote being thrown,
Notwithstanding the rain. sAs goes Hull 90
goes the whole Union The vote OF that
town 10 day-Hayes 80, Tilden "a, Rice 81,
ADAMS 70. TRAvBLRR OFRIO8-"
0atlof1 Chances 0Ooa.
BOSTON, Nov. The unpleasant weather
does not seam 70 interfere with voting In
this city. A large vote 10 being cast, and
business II ~ Q stand still. Hull, the nrst
town In Eastern Massachusetts. gtv1 Hayes
80. Tilden -, Rice 81 and Adams %. "A large
vofs IL being polled In Butler's distriets and