The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-10-06
|TEEEGRA. pHIC n NEWS.
General Colqaitt Elected Governor Of
Georgia By rs 1000 Majority
OUR INDIAN POLICY.
The Subject Discussed by the American
Home Mission Society '
WRECK ON THE RAIL.
A Canadian Express Untracked and Five
Employees Killed Outright,
j, CHICAGO IN TEARS.
Extraordinary Religious Impression Created
by Moody and Sankey Yesterday.
JEROME-PARK RACES.
Galway. Rhodomanthus, and W. J, Higgins
the Winners Yesterday. s.
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NEW DEAL IN CUBA.
s.gaass .-------------------
Campos Appointed Captain-GeneraI-
two Towns Burnt by insurgents.
Extraordinary Religious Impression Created
p by Needy and Sankey Yesterday.
! JEROME-PARK RACES.
Galway. Rhodomanthus, and W. J, Higgins
the Winners Yesterday. s..
NEW DEAL IN CUBA.
Campos Appointed Captain-General---
two Towns Burnt by Insurgents.

two Towns Burnt by insurgents.
&C., &C., &c. +.
MACON, October 5.-The election was
quiet. The vote was small, but with large
Democratic majorities. No disturbance any.
where.
AUGUSTA, October 5.-The Democrats
have carried the city by 1900 majority.
AUGUSTA, October 5.-The returns re.
ceived show that Colquitt Dem.) was elected
virtually no opposition. The Legislature is
Overwhelmingly Democratic.
COLUMBUS, October 5.-All the counties in
this section have been heard from. Col
quit (Democrat), for Governor, in proper.
ton to the vote cast, which has been light,
has the largest majority ever given, while
the Democrats have defeated the Indopend-
ents and Republicans for the Legislature in
every case. This embraces a dozen coun-
ties. ~
LATEsT-COLQUITT' MAJORITY $4,000.
ATLANTA, October 5.-Later returns still
indicate light vote polled. The official
figures point to probable Democratic ma
iority of $4,000. .,-.t.. =.
COLORADO ELECT1ON-EFFECT on PRESIDEN-
TIAL ELECTORAL VOTE.
WASHINGTON, October 5.-Dispatches from
Mr.. Wilson, chairman Of the Republican
State Committee of Colorado, to Postmaster
Edmunds, claim that Tuesdays election
carries with it the presidential electoral
vote of the State. .. 80:
MISSOURI PROHIBITION CONVENTION.
ST. LOUIS, October 5.-The State Prohi-
bition Convention met here to-day. Thirty
to forty delegates were present. The presi-
dental electors and State Central and EN-
ecutive Committees were appointed. =
A PARTNER OF TWEED CAUGHT.
CHICAGO. October 5.-P. A. Woodward,
late partner of William NJ. Tweed, Tor
whom large reward has been offered in
New York. was arrested here yesterday az
ternoon at the Palmer House, where he was
registered as A. Wallace, Liverpool, He
was disguised, but was recognised by a
New York gentleman, and pointed out to
the police and locked up at the Central
station, where he will be retained until
further steps are taken by the New York
authorities. He was very uncommunlca-
tive to the reporters, but said to the Police
superintendent, Hickey, that he had just
arrived from England by way OF Savannah,
and that he had not seen Tweed for SIX
years. A man registered as J. 81. Blanodt
was with him at the time OF his arrest and
remains with him at the station by per-
mission.
NEW YORK, October 5.-Requisition pa
pers have been obtained from Governor
Tilden for E. A. Woodward, Tweed's part
ner. who was arrested in Chicago yesterday.
and officers are now on their way to that
city to bring him here.
.. AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION.
PHILADELPHIA, October 5.-The proceed
ings in the American Bankers Association
were resumed to-day. The president, Hon
Charles 3. Ball, announced the Executive
Council, one of whom is j. W. Lockwood,
Esq, Of Richmond, Va. The list Of vice
presidents. one from each State, was also an
nounced. t..
Among the resolutions adopted were the
following: .,.. .~l-,f' r.5~i.-a :.
IesolUed, That it is the opinion Of thi;
Convention that as the original legal-tendel
act authorized the holder of legal-tende1
notes to exchange them for gold bonds il
would be proper and expedient to restore
that privilege, and that q gold bond bearing
four per cent. interest would be IN equita
BILE exchange. .'"i.e '.i ..a.,.E e
Resolved, That in the sense OF this Con
yention it is the duty Of the Government
and the banks to hasten the time for the re-
sumption of specie payments by all means
practicable ,. i f..
% Adjourned sine die. ~ .., p. H.. I
INDIAN OUTBREAK THREATENED. ::
:, WASHINGTON, October 5.-Dispatches iron
Colorado and New Mexico report that SC
rious Indian outbreak is threatened.
DEPTH OF WATER ON HALLETT's REEF.
NEW YORK, October 5.-The Chamber O.
Commerce has appointed u commltte OF three
TO ascertain the depth Of water ut dailett,i
Reef. f,-ss' -, H.. u,a, ii I'VE
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
PARIS, ONTARIO, October 5.-The express
bound east on the Great Western railroad
untracked in ditch, killing five employees
No.passengers hurt. Cause: Wheels OF th'
engine catching fire and breaking OIL.
THE POSTAL RAILWAY COMMISSION.
- ATLANTA. October 5.-The Postal Rail
way Commission met here this morning. J
i committee from the convention Of rep
resentatiyes of southern railway and steam
shin companies, now in session here, Were
received by the commission. BY TINS g, con
ference the views OF the railway. men 0,
nearly the entire South were fairly repre-
sentcd. The commission will leave to-nor
ROW for Nashville. !, = ,'Tstie.,"ji s,,fa
l..Sef5 .a% WASHINGTON ITEMS. 1..
l;y WASHINGTON: October .5.-The coinage
for September, was $4,500,000 in eagles
S250,O0O .5infEtrade dollars, $1,000,OO0 II
halves, 1878, 900 inSduarters, and $4,000 IL
dimes. 4: s,7,cf-5f sir,au.: * 81
The national banks were called on for {
statement Of their condition on the I'd IN
s'l Po:tmastsr.G General Tynfer has gone te
Indiana, where hetwill remain till afteHshf
.la nt;on I; Li!.r .'f.!tfl4 II 3tsS,if&i os4fI Z
The President has not yet returned. ii. ~
is expected during the night or early can n'tn'
morning. 80 ;
~, ,sss. JEROME PARK RACES =
JEROME PARK, October DIN the one
tand-a-half-mile race Galway Won Waraoei
second, Partnershipthird. Time, 2:45s INT
two-and-a-qu quart er-mile race was Won Dy
yirgie; James "A. second. Big Sandy third
Time, 40. Inthe mile. heats Rho damanthus
won the Erst-tifne, 1:45l beating FL Idle.
stick. The second heat was interesting anc
spirited,in the contest, but ut the end was
won easily by Preston; Freebooter second
and Rhodamantaus third. The last two and
Fiddlestic!:s were almost abreast. Time
TAT. The race lay between Preston anc
Rhodanihnthus. The betting was two e
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