Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-11-08

| A Louisville despatch says that private de
spatches from ell over Mississippi from Supt. VaI
| Horne district Supt. Of the Western Union Tele
graph Co. reports the election of five and perhap
more dem Congressman, and says the State i
dem by over $4,000. Information from the same
source states that Louisiana has gone dem, the
majority in New Orleans being 10000. The A la.
bama vote is the same as the last election. The
dem have Congressman. Georgia goes dem
Returns from various points indicate that this
state has gone dem by largely increased maj over
last election. The dem maj in the State will prob
ably reach $4,000.
LOUISIANA.
\ New Orleans despatch says Gov Kellogg is
sued order to registraors to issue new registra-
ton papers to any scratched votes on affidavit
vouched for by two responsible citizens.
Dispatches from Shreveport and Munroe repor.
very heavy negro democratic vote. The negroes
IN this city are freely voting the democratic tick
ct. The prospects are that the de nocrats will
carry the city by large majority.
Herald bulletin-New Orleans is dem by 5000
to 10000 majority. Louisiana is considered dem
BY handsome mai.
Returns are meagre and are not sufficient for
ZO,oOO, and have dispatches from several voting
precincts of the interior, showing heavy dem
gains on the electios of 1874. The dem claim
the city by | 200. The rep committee estimate
their maj outside of the city at 800, and con-
cede the city to the dem by 5000 to 10000 The
best informed moderate reports claim the State
by not more than 900.
TEXAS.
A despatch from Galveston says:
he election Is progressing quietly without eX
citement at all the polling places heard from.
Specials from the interior state that very little
interest Is taken in the contest and small vote 5
beng poed. There is no question as to the re-
suit IL the state at large and congressional dis
tricts except the fifth. In this district the proba-
oilltles iavor GoddIng, regular democratic candi-
date, against Jones, independent democratic
Dem maj in Texas will probably exceed $4,000
Godding, dem, has 1903 maj in Galveston, which
probably secures his election and returns full dem
ocratic delegation to congress from this State.
OHIO.
CINCINNATI, November I. There are ipdica-
tons of quite an Increase over the October vote
Everything Is quiet so far as heard from.
Returns from 30S wards townships and precincts
in about GO counties, including about half of
Cleveland and one-third of Cincinnati show
Hayes 4i01, dem 1866; net dem gain as compared
win gubernatoIial election in 1875, l59.
Special to the World from Cincinnati says the
deans and reps are nearly even. with figures slight
ly in favor OF the reps. Hayes Will n obably carry
tue state by 10000 maj.
Returns from 448 townships and voting precincts
IN Ohio, covering 90 counties, show a net dem
gain of 266 as compared with the gubernatorial
vote of 1875.
ll;3O ?. NJ. Returns from sos townships and
wards IN Ohio show net republican gain of III
over no, when Hayes had q majority of j,55i
INDIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS, November 7. The election
passed of quietly. The indications are that a
full vote was polled. Comparisons will be made
with the vote Tor governor at the October cleo
tons.
z. NJ. The returns have jus. commenced to
come in. They show small gains for Hayes over
the October vote. Reports from various parts of
State indicate republican gains and the proba-
bility of Hayes carrying the State.
Returns from forty townships give Tden $500,
Hayes 5SOl. The same place in October gave
Williams $3.50, Harrison 5S9S.
Returns from twenty townships show general
rep maj. The vote for Cooper in some of the in.
terror counties is nearly equal to that for Tiden.
In 81 townships in 80 counties heard from the
dem net gain is 80. The indications now are that
Tilden's majority will be between 1000 and 10000
in the State.
Returns from so townships give Tiden 1886;
Hayes l3,433. The same places in October gave
Williams 1925; Harris 1902.
Returns from 100 townships in "a counties gives
q net utin gam oil h.
A despatch from 20 townships gives Tden g.
0ii, Hayes $500. Same places in Oct gave VII
Hams 3 0Oi, Harrison 2,64l.
Returns from $50 townships give Tilden s. $40,
Hayes 1884. The same places in October gave
W Villains 80, III, Harrison 80 1913, net dem gain
Coz.
Returns from 900 townships give Tilden &C .3l6.
Hayes 1861. Dom gain S02 over October cleo
ton.
1UIINnIS
A Chicago despatch dated before the close of
the polls is as follows:
The Chicago districts will probably give three
republican congressman, gain Of 3. Tilden is
likely to barely carry the city, gain of 1000 and
lose the county. Lewis Steward for governor is
gaining in the country and losing in the cities but
will lead Tllden on the whole ticket. Seven
tenths of the German vote is for Tilden. Cooper
cuts no figure in the city but will have large
vote in Kendall and Lasae counties.
1t is said at the rep headquarters, in Chicago,
that the reps will without doubt elect Aldrich
and Davis in the first and second congressona
districts and Brentano in the third, although the
German voters are scratching the latters name
The dem claim that all three of their nominees
for congress, Hoxie, Harrison aud LeMoyne,
will be elected.
Returns from 20 towns in Illinois give Hayes
1889, Tilden 3,4S4; Cooper 81, rep gain over
the vote for Governor in 1872 of pa and a
dem gain of 32S, being net dem gain of a.
Eleven precincts In this city and 80 towns in the
interior of the State give Hayes IL ,29O; Tilden
0,3o1, small dem gain over the vote for govern
or i'll 1872, when the state went rep by over so 900
There is no doubt OF large rep maj now in the
State.
1850 p. NJ. Returns from 50 towns in the
State of Illinois gives Hayes % 0St, Tded Is sol
Cooper 32l. Net democratic gain 397.
Partial returns from wards in this city indicate
that Iilden has a small maj. Iowa has undoubt-
eddy gone repub can by 5000 and elected all
the members of Congress.
IOWA.
A Desmoins despatch claims that the State has
gone for Hayes Dy thirty thousand majority.
Returns from 10 townships of Iowa show heavy
rep maj.
Partial returns from II counties in Iowa show
rep gain of 662; dem gains 81; net rep gains
co..
A few returns are as yet received from Iowa all
indicate increased rep congressman The MAORI
ty on the State ticket is 10000 to 1000. Peter
Cooper's vote Is heavier than had been anticipat-
ed, and will probably reach 10000.
Partial returns from 50 towns in SO counties in
Iowa, gives rep gains of PIG and dem gains of
2i9, showing net iep gains 1870 ever the vote of
1875 for gov.
TENNESSEE.