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The New York herald., 1876-09-14
NEW YORK AND LONG ISLAND
BRIDGE COMPANY.
ELECTION OF BOARD OF DIRECroRs-PLANs
AND IMPROVEMENTS.

ELECTIoN OF A BOARD OF DIRECToRs-PLANS
AND IMPROVEMENTS.
Yesterday a meeting held at the ofico OF tho
Metropolitan Insurance Company, No. los Broadway,
of the New York and Long Island Bridge Company,
for election Of the ensuing year.
The following gentlemen chosen by the stock
hoders:-Wliam stenway, Herman G. Poppen-
husen, 0. ZollikoIer, John T. Conover R. NJ C.
Graham. Pliny Freeman, Charles A. Trowbridge, Os
wald Ottcndorcr, Edward J. Woolsey, Gotleibb
Guuther, Herman Funcke, Edwin Ernstein, Abraham
d. Dltmars. Willy waach, G. Godfrey Gunther,
Charles f. Trctbar, Charles II. Rogers John c. jack
son, Thomas Raney, Archibald NJ. Bliss and Herman
r. Livingston Tho tciiers and inspectors OF election
were George W. Gilbert, John Sckes and s. J. Young.
According to a resolution which was adopted at the
last meeting this company agree TO receive plans Tor
The erection Of their bridge across the East River up
TO December J. and committee OF competent en-
gncers 10 award the prize money TO the successful
competitors, as foows.-For tho best plan, 81, 600;
Tor The second best In the estimation OF the Board,
$500 and Tor the third 500. There have been many
excellent plans already submitted to the committee,
which consists of Generals Gilman and Barnard and
Mr. Chanute civil engineer OF the Eric Railroad Com
pany. The plan now on exhibition at the companys
Office is the work OF Captain W. +. Trowbrdge, United
States AdJuant General oil Connecticut, and coniem-
plates the erection of pies the New York shore,
DacKweI's Island aud at Long Island City, the road
way TO DO sustained by iron girders, aud the whole
work being ono Of great strength aud beauty. Ac-
cordng to this engineers design, tho span OF the
mel 700 feet IN length The height Of the bridge at
is liked by act OF Congress at 135 feet above
high water mark, so as TO place obstruction in the
channel TO passing vessels One OF the officers OF the
company stated to HERALD reporter yesterday that
the work would be commenced almost Immediately,
aud perhaps would DO finished before the lower bridge
the East River; in iact two years would suffice Tor
its completion. This Improvement is absolutely de-
manded by the people OF Long Island, and will tie
found 10 be great convenience 10 the residents
the upper part of Manhattan. The plans, now IN
ders.ood contem plate the erection OF the New York
pier in the ncighborhood OF seventy ninth street.
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REAL ESTATE.

The following business transacted yesterday Al
the Real Estate Exchange
Richard v. Harnett sold, by order OF tho Supreme
Court in foreclosure, +. W. Loew referee a plot OF
land 30 by l02 East Eighty sixth street. south
sdc lsI5 feet cast OF Madison avenue, to T. Il Scar
ing ST. oo0 tho auc,,oneccr also by order
OF the Supreme Court, 10 foreclosure, II W. Kennedy,
ro;erce lots each IS by 100 H. West ll2h street.
north sdc s75 feet Of Eighth avenue to Richard
H. l. Townsend Tor ST., 400
Lespinasse & Fricdman gold by order Of the su-
prcme Court, In foreclosure, A T. Achcrt
referee, tour lots. each 252 by 100
on boulevard northwest corner Of Ninety street.
also lot 10. 2xl00. Eleventh avenue nor
corner Ninctysixh street. and nve lots each 25xloo
wcs, Ninety-sxta street, north sde leo feet west
OF Boulevard, 70 plaintiff, for $50 300
In foreclosure, plot OF land, -xlo1 H. West lo4th
street. north side 81 icei west of Ninth avenue Also
plot OF land -xl00 H. samc street, north side 275
lee, ives, OF Ninth avenue, and a plot Of land,
--x00lL West l05th street, south side, l25 lcet
ives. OF Ninth avenue, TO IL Hogan. tor sil, 800
Winaps H. Davies sold, by order o. the Supreme
Court in foreclosure H. H. Davies Jr, referee plot
ofland. e9xioo. Melrose street. north side known
lots III aud Tlo on map OF Mcroso SOUTH to plain
,in, for $500
Frankfort ST.. ss (No. IN, 2s.0xloo; NJ @. Foster
i4sd st. ST. it"s. w. Of icn sv cisd ward.
HoxiOv 4. Golden and hu band 30 B. Doran -. 5000
wills .. 90 q n q is9 $, C2ad ward, 2Sx7e
,lah H ST. nS. . .Ia s sil' o. 4S S'm
A. Henry A. VI. L. Henry. ........-........ Nom.
1854 st.. n. JuS.d 10. ". OF 9Th tS9xlUDl1:
JOAN Murphy and vile TO Robert Nook ........ $500
5sth S.. n s., $50 II. O. OF 9th av.. 2Oxlo5S B. Nc
kennry and wife TO T. = Brown 80, 81 600
av. " corner 18th st, l25x193. 10; j. q. Sin
clair ;rcicrecl TO william Reid. 1880
l0,h ST. n. s., $50 ft W. OF 9th av., 25x92: u. C.
Chet-ood ,rcicrcc) to u. Bloch ............ 10000
College av., W. corner l46th Ct. 75xIoO; H. Leyno
(rcferccj 10 C. Posing $500
Cameron reiorcc 70 II stone 1000
MORTGAers
Baeke. Adam and wife, 70 Is. Hook n. a. Of ID st,e
y,
Concsnnon, Mary and husband. TO q. Bare, G. q Of
9th of 4ae e.; years 4Op0
Grossmayer. Henry and wife, 70 H. Bcnrims. n. 6. OF
8Oth OF lie xington av. Syears........... i,oO0
Graham. N. and husband, to Il Tones, s. g. OF Goth
cf av. A; years. 4.5oo
Henry, Mary A. and husband, to Van Loan, g.
Corncia 4.5Oo
HARDY John. to :. N. kswliuson. w. e. OF 10Th sv..
ofo'th N; wears .'............ o,ooo
Jordan Frank A. and wife. 10 Y. Boogcs. :. ofGath
A., Of lOth 5000
Schrd. A. snd vile, o. N Taylor, = Of i2Nth st..
4th $500
Smith, Mary A. to ~ Howisnd executor, n. 4 Of
47th w. OF Och sv ycsrs..... Is 600
Watts A. and wife, TO A. h. Davis and others a. Of
9Th 81. Of av. years 1850
Vending. n. and wife, 10 Charles Fisth, Of Riv.
ington ". Of Orchard 81 years. 90
Vending. ~. TO John Brcdchef. No. 6l Orchard
Ui INV
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BASE BALL.

About 800 spectators witnessed tho game on tho
Union Ground yesterday between the Mutuals and
IouisvcsL The fielding on both sides was poor
visitors, and start Booth and Nichols for the homo
the other The following Is the scoro:--
iNxIxGs
Cluba Isl. I'd Sd 4tA STA eA. ia. ssA osA
Loaisv,ic......:. 8 o-a
umprc-Mr. Ducharme
Nsrfords, played yesterday at Hartford. resulted
In favor OF the Chicagos by the following score -
Clubs 1st Cd sd. 4tt str Ca. 10. sth. 9th-
Gsr,isfs Hs,s9SSi. ......S ....S o Q 3 ss--ss
The 81 LOUIS Club me, with their first defeat since
they have been in the East yesterday at Boston az the
hands OF The Boston Club. Tho following IA tho
scorc:--
Cabs 1ss Cd Sd an 5th. Ga In. sta. p,A
j. bo.soa.' ISa.'.........s ! ! %
The Cinc,nnatis defeated the Athletics yesterday at
Philadelphia, which makes the eighth game they have
this They have played duy -eight AMI
been beaten In 1ity. The following Is the score:--
INNINGS.
Clubs la 2d 3d An 5A eM ia sa oA
e,aefn"s,l e'SlS,s, i.... . % 3 9 S-ls Sls
Umpirc--Mr. Fouser
The gsmo at Prospect Park between the Chelsoas and
Amtys was witnessed by quito large audience The
cluos lst. ID. Cd. Al. STA eta 7M STA oaA
Amny..........o o. 2
:. To day the Chicagos aud New Havcns play at New
wita.a and Lafayette at Capsoline Ground and Rcso
Lutte and New York nine at Elizabeth
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AMERICAN BOOK TRADE ASSOCIA-
TION.

with tho revival Of business N general the book
trade forms no exception and in anticipation OF a
brisk fall and holiday trade tho American Book Tradc
Association has made arrangements to hold book
fair at Clinton Hail under the auspices Of Messrs.
George A. Leavitt a Co., commencing onday, Sop
tensbcr 2s to continue during the balance OF that
week The terms of the sale credit of four and
six months whereby tho payments mature In January
and March, 1917 thus tho purchaser realizes from tho
holiday trade almost his ontire Indebtedness. The
following publishers have agreed 10 contribute their
goods TO the coming fair:-
D. Appleton II Co., A. S. Barnes Il Co, G. W. Garlic
ton Co.. casse, Potter Galpin; Clax,on, Remsen
h Harennger; Dick l. Fitzgerald, Dodd, Mead h Co !;
Il. p. nut'on 4 Co., W. W. Harding Harper & Bro
theirs, Henry Holt CO.. A. J. Hcman & Co., Hurd &
Houghton, Leo Shepard. J. y. Lippincott h Co,
Il son, Nelson & Phillips, James X osgood & Co. T.
u. Peterson II Brothers, /. Prnng & Co. Pott Young
Il Co.; G. P. Pu,nam's sons a. D. r. Randolph 4 Co..
Roberts Brothers. George Routlcdge sons Scribner,
Armstrong X Co. Scrbner Wcliord L Armstrong:
sheldon 4 Co., Charles Taber Il Co., John Wiley q
sons and many others
IN Friday, September 90 sale by auction will be
held at tho fair rooms embracing most important
clearance OF books and stationery as foows:-5, 900
500 Wreck Of The Chancellor, lsmo 100 same illus
,rated; 100 Forstcr's "Lc of Landors 1000 volumes
Dickens. Dickens; wess Work' assorted; 800 rcnnysons
OF Plcn,y;" 400 'Goiden Treasure;- 500
Dickens Collins 'Christmns stories;" 25 "Lolos
Lcavcs;'. 250 "scrmons" by Gail Hamilton:
lbo .prificd Asunder;" GOO "Handy Home Books
400 Treasure Trove series, vols; $50 Shakespeare
Svo.. cloth; 100 each Crusoo, Pilgrim and GuIlivcr,
Svo., full gut; $50 Pictorial United states;" 100
"Wondcrs OF the World ~ 200 each 'Balads of Beauty
and Home;" $50 Indoors aud out (Optic) 100 each
"Gold Hunters and ocean Iitc, vols 100 .'Nobc
Deeds of Womcn;'' 100 eacA Children OF The Abbey"
scottish Chicfs," and CULVER; 100 Daniel Boone;
so Cruden's "Concordancc;" 100 Halls "Scrmons:' "
90 sets Dickens Works, diamond, IA vols rs sets
Dickens Works, Gsdsh, Is vols. 900 Boston cdi-
ton Of the Poets; svo, library sheep; $50 copies In
morocco antique; boo Nearer. my God, Thce,r
quarto; 500 the new volume companion to above:
1000 Royal illustrated Legends" 1000 "Roya Illus
tratcd Nursery Rhymes" 80 each Our Boys and
Girls Souvenir and oncring;" l. 600 sos of juvenile
books In SETS and avery large stock and assortment,
Of miscellareous and standard books
srArfoyERY.
Note, letter and cap papers, lat caps; lead pencils;
INKS Ia large quantity; slcate satcs school States
blank pook, albums; fancy and staple stationery Sc
THIS promises to be one Of the important events
10 the book world that has rranspired for time
Dealers rom all parts OF the Union, including Cali
iornia. are expected to attend tho fair.
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RACING IN KENTUCKY.
THIRD DAY OF THE FALL MEETING AT ITx-
1NGToN-PHEBz AND PHYLLIS THE WIN

1NGroN-PHEBz AND PHYLLIS THE WIN
NEEs.
LEXINGTON Sept. 13, 1875
The weather was delightful at this place to-day and
the track was in splendid condition. The attendance
was larger than yesterday.
THE fIEsr RACE
milo heats, with four starters, comprising Henry
Ovens Phebe, Trumpington and General Custer.
rnE RACE.
First Heat Good start with Phebe in the lead
which she held until halfway down the homcstrc tch,
when owens came with rush and the post by
a head, Phebe Mayblow second, Trumpngion third,
General Custer fourth Time, Al
Second Heaf-One hundred to sixty on Henry
easily by two lengths. Henry Uwocs second, Trump
ington and Custer dstanced. Time, :44ia.
Third UedL-Sx 10 one on Phebc who took tho
lead was never headed and won easily. Time, / 1:4Sl.
SECOND RACE
was dash of mile aud halt Four horses came
to tho post Tor this event Thcso were a. Keeno
sidney: William Thomas Hertog, II. Reynolds bay
horse Whisper, Ewalt 4 swinsys chestnut ally Emma
c. by Planet, dam Cordeha Whisper was The favorto,
selling FOR 800 TO $50 against the field
Tho horses had a good start, with Whisper slightly
in the lead which he held Tor three-quarcrs OF a mile,
closely pressed by Herotog aud Phyllis Tho latter
took the lead at the half 'me pole, Hertog second,
Whisper third PHYLLIS kept in front the end,
ming capital by length, Hcrtog second, three
lengths in front OF Whisper, Emma G. fourth. Time,
2:31I.
SUMMARIZES
LEXINGTON RAcYs-FALL MHKrIyG-THIRD DAT,
WEDNESDAY,, Sept. l3-FIRsr RAcE-Pursc $3.50; $500
to The hrs and $50 to the second horse; mile heas
STARTERS
owners b. f. Phcbe ... Observation-Disclosures. l
J. T.. Cromwcls b. c. Henry Owens, by Gilroy,
dam Estele 3 years old d...................
Owners Trumpington. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. dis
q. W. Hancocks b. h. General Custer, by
Lever, dam by Boston, years old. ......... diA
Time, l:41-l :45A-l:4S%.
SAMK DAr.-furse $500; $3.50 to the frst and $50 to
tho second horse. One mile and a half
STARTERS
A. K Richards b. T. Phyllis, by Phacton, dam Lass
OF Sidney, ye,rs old
II. &. Thomas b. C. Hcrtog. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2
Hunt Reynolds b. h. Whisper, by Planet dam Mat
tic Gross years old d............... ............
Ewalt sweeney's ch. T. Emma T., by Planet, dam
Cordolia, years old. -.........................
Time, 2:37t.
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Newcomc on chargs Of passing counterfe's money.
Tho complainant Is Mrs. Jane Thorn. who Keeps
bakery at No. 425 Sixth avenue. and who states that
O'Bren, with whom she is slightly acquainted, went
into her store and handing her vedoar bill which
was doubled ncross asked Tor change Small DIS
we're given o. 'Brien and he the store Mrs Thorn
then examined the bilL which was on the first
National Bank of Northampton Mass and found writ
ten across II In red ink the word ''countereit" Sho
anerward accused o Brien OF passing the BILL ana nc
SAID that IL had been given 10 him by his employer.
Mt Wright get change, aud that he bad not looked
at IT, hr Wright denied o'Bren's statement, ane m
sinuacd that Mrs. Thorn did get The bill in tue
manner she stated. 0'Bricn taken before Com
missioner deuel. and held await examination
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SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE.

Ignaz Rosenberg, who conducted extensive kid
glove business at No. SCI Broadway, under tho namo
of "Aartin Herr Co, tailed, owing about $100, ,000
He offered com promise with his creditors on basis
OF thirty.three and one third per cent but they de-
sired TO examine hnn 10 the disposition
he had madc Of his assets, and afor tho
examination had been opened Friday
last II adjourned until Tuesday
of this week. aud IT was understood that Rosenberg
would then be present, that the amnation which
had simply been opened could DO continued but when
the called 1t was found that Rosenberg had
taken steamer to Europe Saturday, to avoid any
further questioning about his estate, portion of which
Is in the hands of ar assignee
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A MUCH-LIBELLED STEAMER

About a month since tho steamer Nellie Martin, be-
longing TO the Star Ball line OF etcamcrs plying. be-
tween New York and Brazil libeicd the suit Of
Bcrwind, White Co Tor bill OF $40, 900 due Tor coal
furnished for her Following this first libel camo
q horde OF others forty IN a-for grocerea de-
tcnton of cargo, damages 10 passengers &C. and since
thcn these Claims have been in process o. litigation
lou dation and adjustment During that time the
claims other than the hrs, have bcen adjusted that
has beer settled by the plaintiG's attorneys
Mcssrs. Sullivan, Kobbe Fowler. and the libel re-
moved The of this load debt having boon III Us
lifted from the vessel she Is preparing to scnt her
smoke skyward and spread her wings the gallo
moro.
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IMPORTANT ASSESSMENT QUESTION.

Before Judge Wesbrook, in Supreme Court Cham
bers, motion was mado yesterday to vacatc for
want Of notice by publication, assessmcn. for I'm
provcmcnt on uptown property on James Horne Its
importance lies IN the fact that should this DO
decided even ,uay against tho city, The way will be
open TO endless SUITS TO recover assessments paid
Broadway and other properly made under the act OF
ls5S which requires publications. In certain prescribed
ways The act OF 1872 was passed to render valid a
number of assessments maGo wthort notice to tho
property owners, and tho General Term OF tho Supreme
Court has decided that the seventh section away
the property owners remedy by suit TO vacato for
want OF publication. II contcnded that the Legis
lnu-c could not do So and also urged that tho
act was not passcd by twothrts vote. The Court
following the General Tcrm denied the motion, and
appeal was taken.
The New York herald., 1876-09-14

TROTTING AT SYRACUSE.

SYRACUSE N. Y, Sept Is 1876.
This was tho second day of the fall meeting OF the
Syracuse Driving Park Association.
W. II. Arnold the 2;40 class race In three
straight heats, Maggie Mitchell second and Torrent
third. Best time, 2:3Sh
The 2 :25 race unfinished. Ella Madden won the
first heat, Clifton Boy the second and fifth and Jack
Draper the fourth the third being declared dcat heat
between Tom kcolcr and Ella Madden. Best timo
d
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8. Knapp, by tho Rev. Joseph Johnson, JAM
MCMILLAN, OF Brooklyn, TO LIzzrE g. RoE, OF Kingstos
City, n. Y.
PARK--IvEs-At Rye N ". September Is. by the
Rev. X. r. Asop, assisted by the Rev. G B. Brewster
HoBARr j. PARK to EI-xABErn NJ, daughter OF Jamea
H. ives. all OF Rye
RosE-- -HIRsr-At Grace church, Mddlctown, N. r..
September l3. by Kew. Dr. Capron, ALVIN RosK JL 70
MARTHA ELIZABETH HiRsr.
Boston papers please copy.
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DECISIONS.
COMMON PLEAs-.sPEcIAL TERN.


BY Judge Van Brunt
Abere vs. Thompson. Motion denied, with $40 costs
Soc memorandum.
Kelly VS. Mack-The relief asked Tor cin DO granted
only action by defendants TO obtain equitable
hot
Fitzgerald va Belden. Motion granted unless
Yv be filed in ten days the referee to be at liberty
adjourn the proceedings before hun o such day he
sees nt
Slraub Standardization granted, except as to
promises claimed by defendant Stahc.
Tonge vs. Jordan.-This motion must DO mado in tho
district court.
Schurpcr HupieL Motion granite SO far as to
mako T. ]. Secm party defendant.
SUPERIOR COURT.
BY Judge Sanford.
Carleton vs. Adams ms-A?tion for Injunction denied.
sURRoGArEs COURT.
Estate OF Benjamin Gomperts The only modification
the statute Indebtedness Of administrator to
the must be regarded in his hands for
distribution In that particular the report modified,
all other respects confirmed. Decree to be sub
mittcd for signature two days notice. See opinion.
Estate of Frances +. Whtc.-Order entered tnat the
Surrogate pay Elizabeth r. Harrington $500
directed, upon her giving bond therein required ana
compliance with the directions therein contained.
Frederick Winter-Order entered that letters tesa-
issued Moses f. Crasto, executor, be
and ho be discharged from his trust on certain
conditions.
George A. Barney.-Order entered for citation that
exccutrX show why she should be superseded
In her and epjOned from acting in the meantime
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SMUGGLING AT QUARANTINE.

Customs Inspectors McCort, Hogan and Normore
captured al early hour yesterday morning from the
steamship City OF Havana Captain Phillips, from
Mexico aud Havana, lying at the Upper Quarantine,
5000 Havana cigars OF the choicest brands consisting
OF Flor del Fumar, Esccpcion, Regalia Brtann,cas,
&c. Thcy turned into The Custom House seizure
room last evening will be sold for the government
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MARRIAGES AND DEATIE.
MARRIED.

FLyrcasg-sRsnr. nr.-At .he rcs,dcno~ Of ths BRIDES
father, No LOO Fort Greene place. Brooklyn, on
Wednesday, September l3, 1876, W Rev. Thoo l.
Cuyler GsoRoK H FLETCHER, OF New York, - Ina
daughter OF William Sharp, Jr., OF Brooklyn
1RkEN-hoDGE -On August Z by Rev. John Johns,
WILLIAM e. GREEN to MA.y T. AopGE, both OF this
city
McwtLlaAx--nos.---in Marlboro. n. r.. September
IL lo50. at ihe residence VI sLo brt&ss unc;ss Dr. j.
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ALLEGED ASSAULT AT SEA.

Dwight c. Mitchell, steward on the Sound steamer
State OF New York. arrested on Tuesday night by
Deputy Marshal Robinson q charge OF committing
felonious assault Edward Surcll. Dr., on tho 9th
sure alleges that ho took passage the State
OF New York for Connecticut whero be intended to
pursue his profession as civil engineer; and that
shortly after he went board Mitchell approached
him, accused him OF being a rough Who had caused
difficulty on the boat on previous occasion, knocked
him down flight OF steps and kicked him several
times that the captain OF the steamer 10 his
sistance and took HIM TO his cabin who're his In
were treated and whore he remained during the
rest OF the voyage Mtchc. was taken before Com
missioner Deuei and admitted to bail to await further
action II said the part OF the accused that the
complaint Is false and uujustlnable
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ROWING IN NEWARK.

Tho Triton Boat Club, OF Newark held its second an
nuai regatta tho Passaic yesterday. The attendance
OF spectators did not exceed 500 and, rs whole the
rowing was nothing 10 boast OF although thero we're
Or two sood races
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PASSING ooUNTERFEIT MONEY.

John 0'Brien, employed NJ No II West Twenty
sixth street. arrested yesterday by Deputy Marshal
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TIE Ell ELECTIONS.
The Order In which They Come and the Of
fees TO he Filled.

In view of the Presidential election in
November the state elections which Will pre-
cede II will be looked 10 with interest. The fol-
loving IA the order Of these elections;
l. kentucky, On the nrst Monday In August.
This election will he tor members Of the Legis-
lture and circuit judges. he Democrats are
making active preparations for the eec' ION, but
So far tho epuulcans Indicate a purpose TO
allow the cauvi-s to 20 by default.
.. California, on the first Wednesday in Sep
TENDER. lui- election is for members Of the
General Assembly aud mcmbers of Congress-.
The parties are pretty equally divided. e ch
claiming the victory, and al exciting contest Il
predicted.
her. This election is for state Ulcers and mem
bers OF the General Assembly. and as the state
IL overwhelmingly Republican, the only interest
attached to the election Will be in noting the
rel tive loss and gain Of the two parties
4. Maine, on the second Monday in November
Here State ticket VIII be elected and there
seems To DC no DOUBT Of the reelection Of Gen.
Seden Conner Republican, the present Gov
ernor
B. Georgia, on the second Tuesday in October.
Gen. A. ii. Colantt Is likely to head the Demo-
cratic ticket for the t,oyernorship, whose cleo
tion Is predicted ~ 1900 majority. As yet the
Republicans have not Indicated purpose TO
contest the field.
o. West Virginia, on the second Tuesday in
October. lhis election mbraces state ticket,
memhers OF the Legislature, add members OF
Congress. The Democrats are Already In tine
field with "a state TICKET, beaded ny the Hon. A.
NJ. Matthews, present AttOru 'y-General. for the
Governorship. Tue Republicans will nominate
State ticket during the latter part OF the pres
dissen-ions are healed. and that they will carry
the state by large majority
Z. ONO, recJnd Tuesday in October. In this
State fun ticket, with the exception Of Gov
ernor and Lie ttenant Governor, Will be elected.
The Repubiicars clam they will carry the state
hv an increased majority over llayes's vote in
1875.
:. Indiana, on the second Tuesday In October.
Here tull state ticket will lie elected. the
Democratic ticket being headed by the Hon. j.
ID. Williams, present member Of Congress, for
the Gpyernoisnip, aud the Republican ticket by
the Hon. Godlove :. Ortiz, late Minister to Aus
trn. Indiana promises to he the b tile ground
| preparatory to the Presidential onset in No
vemher, and both parties Will put forth their
best efforts 10 secure the ascendancv.
y. Iowa, on the second Tuesday In October
| Tnis Is Republican state, and may he exp q
TO cast It's vote IN that direction both in Octo-
Der and November.
TO- Nebraska. second Tuesday in October
| This is also Republican state.
| H. Texas. on the lrst Monday in November
! THIS state viii probably 20 Dem ocratic bv from
70 600 10 10000 meJorlty' but the election il toe
! near the time Of holding the Presidential cleo
ton to effect il Ia any perceptiole degree.