Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-04-05
LIisIe Rock, Arkansas.

LitstT Rock, Arkansas.
ispccIsl 90 the Appeal
LITTLE Rock, April 4.-The election
Dsssed Of to-cay with considerable ex.
citsment. The Democrats elected the
city treasurer, without opposition. and
three ous of SIX nomireas for alderman
--0nc wsTd doub.iul-and two Inde-
pendents electel.
Topeka. rs.
Topeka, April 4-In the cjtv cleo.
ton 70 day the Republicans elected
tneir mayor, and probably all OF the city
ticktJ
LaWren5e. Us.
LAWRENCE, April 4.-R. W. Ludng-
Ton vas e.ectsd mayor 70 day, and the
other city officers wera chosen from
among the best class Of cit zens, ire
sp2ctiTe Of politics.
ST. Joseph, NO.
ST. JOSEPH, April 4.-Iu the munich.
PSI election to-day the vote is probably
tie largest ever p3lled. The Democrats
elec- the mayor and most Of the ty
ticket, with three cut CT four ccupcll.
men.
Denver, Colorado.
DENVER, April 4.-rFe municipal
sifctlon here today Passed eff quietly.
The vote p5iled was not very heavy,
d. Buckingham lDemocrAD s elected, |
mayor over L. Il CTccker (RepUb 'icanj |
by 100 msority. The Republicans elected |
io2T Aldermen out OF six.
Chicago, HI
CHICAGO, Apr ril4.-Tne town election |
to-dsy passei eff without any remarka- |
be disturbance. None of the votes have |
yet en- united, bCt il is believed that /
the RspunBczps have elected their Off /
cers ia South and West town, and that |
North town vii. be very close.
Evansville, lad.
EVANSVILLE, a pril 1.-The city cleo.
= 20 pas et Of quietly; the Republicans
elect live oourciimen and the Democrats
lc. The new council wiz be tie. with
= Democratic msy0T, who holds over
The Republicans elect s marshal and
su yer; the Democrats last year elect
cd i've counCiimsn, clerk, marshal
and surveyor.
st. FauI, HIan,
ST. PAUL, April AIN the munieInaI
election al Minneapolis, Ames Demo.
cral) was elec ed ever Bracket (Rspu6.
1lcan) oy over thTee hundred mel lrity.
I"O Iadles-dTs, Chsrlotte o. Van
Cieve and Ms Charlotte WiUcheIiI
were elected school direc,Crs on the r
puh.lcag ticket in Democratic wards.
Omaha, Neb.
OMAHA, April 4-The municipal
election in this city resulted in choice
OF four Democrats and two Republi-
cana fer aldermen. Ths board OF edu-
cation is pretty equally divided, though
30 special effort was made by either
pzTty-the people generally voting for
the best men.
ST. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, Aoril The election to-
day for one alderman from each ward,
eight school directors, and a beard Of
thirteen freeholders to devise p'aa for
the separation Of the city from the coun-
~ and framing a new city charter,
passed of very quietly. 0aly part of
the returns are yet in, but enough is
known 10 indicate the election Of ma.
ilrity OF Democrats and Independents
as aldermen, and what is known as the
Peoples FreehoIders' ticket. The school
directors will probably be equally di-
v!del }, but the bOsri will continue Re-
publican. The o.hsr freeh ! iers' ticket |
was selected at joint meeting of Dem
Ocra;ic and Republican county COM
'nittees. politics b ling entirely ignored
in the matter. -Four of the candidates
were on both tickets. Politics did not
enter very large y into the canvass, and
there were an unususl number OF indie
pendent candidates in the field, several
uf whom we're elected.
Connecticut.
NEW HAVEN, April 4 4-One hundred |
and fifty five towns give IOgeEsOll, 49,
O27; Robinson, As, ll9, and the so-cslled
Grsenbaak aad Prohibition candidates
about 1890 each. The senate and house
are strongly Democratic.
HARI FORD, Apli 5.-Ihe total vote OF
the State On MOhday-with only the
tOwn Of Salem to hear from, which last !
year wss IL R=p1blican to 72 Demo-
cratic-is 93, ass The total vote last
year wss 100, ,9S3. Toe totals e: Rob-
jnson, 43, ,557; IDger. oil, 81, ,O7l; Smith,
ISL; A'wateT, 1886. IngersolPs msjor-
ity, 1857; plurality, 74l4. Senate s'sUds
IS DemCcrs e, 8 Rspublicans-a Dem
ucrztic gain OF from last year. Lower
house, including two towns, electing ore |
representative each, results from which
Sre estimated, stands IS Republicans, l59
d smoCrsts and Independents; last
year, lO7 Republicans, lS7 Democrats, l
ludependent-s Democratic gain of p;
ID .mCcTRtiC minority on joint bsilJt, 81.
Columbus, Ohio.
COLUMBUS, April TIE complete
returns shoE thst the Republicans have .
ele steG The water works trustee, police
commissioner, sud six out OF eleven
msmbsrs Of the city council.
Dayton, Ohio.
DAYTON, April 1 At the election
Yesterday the vote al the largest ever
po.led a. any election. The r RspUb'icAns
elected their mayor by l56 majority,
Against l57 Dsmocratic msioriFy last
Oc.ober; a 50 several city off sers, city
council aud school board, reyolution'z. :
ing the city politically. The Rspuoli-
cans are ju0lan..
Cleveland, Ohio.
CLEVELAND. April The general
RzVu5licau ticket was elected by twen-
ty-flye hundred msjorily. The council
VIII stand twenty twJ Republicans to |
flurteen Democrats. The Rsp15icans
e!Cc,ed ff.een out Of eighteen council
men. rns vote cast was about me-
diun Tne reserve towns generally |
show Z publican gains, although poll
tics were ignored 10 some cases.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
CISCrSNATI Apri' / In the election
yesterday f.r members Cf the board Cf
Iu-'ie works the D m9crs's elected
ibree a-d The r publican two. The
Rspublczus viii nave q mfjOTity in the
citv council Gn1 school Dosrd. The
d sm-cfts viii retain maj )rity in the
n3srd ~ 6lieTnen and wul probably
have N } il'y on gJlnt DA4LD'. 1He
ID .mocTats nave elsctCd 8 clerk Cf the
police court ard the Republicans a
d!re,tor Of the indTmary. 1t is very
evident thst the Independent scra!cheIs
were cut iD lull fJics The returns from
the interior OF the State indieste that
the election generally turned upon local !
rather than party questions.
r sturnB from Glly-fOur towns and
cities in OliD show a geners. Rspubli-
can msj3r,ty IN twenty-five and D IN
srraiie rnajoIity in nineteen, the rest |
being ,v-nIg divided. Local qgssiiOus |
... d.. f5,sI,. m Z, sf,a ,.,ufazf- thas tha |