The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-09-12
RETURNS SUMMARY.


Conner SO go; Talbot, Al 1922; repubii.
can majority of 1l,54S. The same towns
last year gave Conner, 40,Gi5; Roberts,
36,967; republican majority, 3,G7S; re-
publican gain over last year, 7,S47. The
towns to be heard from gave last year
republican vote of II, 1877; democratic, &c.,
$40; republican majority, 1927.
The republican majority in the state
will probably exceed 1900. The sggre-
gate vote will probably be 134,ooD, of
which the republicans should have 70 900,
and the democratf CT 900. In 1872 the ag-
gregatc vote was 1877 266, OF which the re-
publicans had 71,SSs, democrats 55,343.
The republican majority was 1856. Ia
1878 the republican majority fell to 0535,
in 1874 it fell to 643O.
In the first district forty-one towns give
Thos. B. Reed, republican, majority of
1,025. The remaining eleven towns to be
heard from gave a republican majority of
1874 in 1874, so that his majority will prob
ably be LOO.
The second and third districts will elect
their representatives by incr ased rcpubl-
can majorities. Frye, in the second, had
2,415 majority in 1874, aud Blaine, In the
third, had $3.50.
Powers claims l 500 in the fourth dis
trict. 1t went 1858 in 1874, but the re-
publican bolt will cut it down. Hall
claims 5000 10 the fifth. His majority in
1874 was 2 40.
The senate will probably stand 81 to A.
the representatives will be two-thirds re-
pubicans. Cumberland county has elect
ed the full republican ticket. Dispatches
from other places will give the result in
the other counties.
Returns from Aroostook say 8 towns,
Houlton AID vicinity, give Powers rela-
tive gain of 2Sl over Plaisted's vote. He
will carry the county and the republicans
expect to elect their whole county ticket.
The Bangor republicans elect their repre-
sentatives 10 the Legislature.
COUNTY MAJoRITIEs.
ELLSWORTH, Sept. II.
Hancock county returns show a republ-
can majority OF 800. The county was ex-
actly tie in 1875.
Washington county indicates republi-
can majority Of $50, gain of 800 from
1875.
EUGENE HALE's DISTRICT.
The Knox county towns in the fifth con-
gressional district will give Mr.. Hale near
ly or quite $50 majority. and Waldo will
reach 600 majority. Mr.. Hsle's majority
must be almost or quite 5000, being gain
of 600 on the vote of 1874. In 1875 the
district gave exactly 100 majority on the
governor vote. The fifth is the banner
district, the maiorites being about the
same everywhere as in 1879.
BANGOR, Sept. IL.
An unusually heavy vote was polled
here today. Conner, OS9; Talbot, 1,732;
republican majority 357; gain of 4Sl
from last year. For congress Powers, re-
publican, has /, rel Donworth, democrat,
1,744 Oak, boiling republican, 300. f.
B. Nealley, Lyfander Strickland, - Henry,
republicans, were elected to the state legis-
lature, by only few votes short of the
governor; but few returns of the congress
sional vote has been received from Penob-
scot and Piscataquis, but outside of Ban
gor the boiling appears light.
| BLANEs SPEECH AT AUGUSTA.
AUGUSTA, Sept. II.
At the large gathering assembled in
Meonan hall tonight to hear the election
returns, Mr.. Blaine was loudly called for,
and in response spoke as follows:
Friends and Townsmen IL have never
| assisted in securing republican victory in
| Maine that gave me the profound and
| heartfelt eradication derived from the
| work of to-day. At the moment of Gov
| ernor Hayes nomination for the presidency
| | fastened to telegraph him tina. Maine
would speak forth her approval in no doubt
| full tones. l sent this assurance not only to
| the standard bearer OF the great party to
which am proud to belong, but to n pr
| sonal friend for whom | entertain the
warmest regard and the most sincere re-
spect. am sure the whole country will
take the result in Maine to-day as a most
significant indication of that larger
and grander victory which will pre-
serve the power of the nation In
the hands of those who believe
that we are nation. The people of Maine
act independently and vote intelligently,
and they have to-day Indignantly refused
to be transferred to the agents and the al
| lies of the confederate power in the south
and the sister states Of Maine that fought
by her side in the war for the Union will
stand by her side in the position she has
taken to-day. Mark that Gentlemen, ]