The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-13
SERIOUS RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
RESULT OF TIE MAINE ELECTION.
CONNECTICUT GREENBlCK CONVENTION.
Il A SohOolbOy Stabbed to the Heart.
WASHINGTON GOSSIP.
SOUTHERN CLAIMS COMMISSION.
indian Campaign Virtually Ended.
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WASHINGTON GOSSIP.
SOUTHERN CLAIMS COMMISSION.
indian Campaign Virtually Ended.
,TwENTT-ONE DEATHS FROM YEL.
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THE NEWS ACROSS THE WATER.
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MAINE ELECTIONS.

PORTLAND, September 1.-TWO hundred
and fourteen towns give Conner $3.50 !;
Talcott, q, 422. Last year: Conner, 4G, 450 !;
Roberts, 36,967. Towns not heard from gave
last year 1927 Republican majority in an ag-
gregate vote of 34,OO7: The total vote OF
the State win probably reach 49,, 200, and
the Republican majority 10000.
Reed is elected in the First district by
about 200 majority. The Republicans will
have two thirds of the House and probably
twenty-seven out Of thirty-one senators.
PORTLAND, Septemb er 12.-The Republ1-
cans reflect the entire congressional delega-
ton. The latest figures indicate 10000 Re-
publican majority III the State, and the
Legislature largely Republican,.
AUGUSTA, September 12.-The kennebcc
Journal has returns from 2S7 towns and
plantations, giving total vote Of 113.039-
Conner, 63,743; Talbot, 1926; Conner's
majority, 14,447. The same towns last year
gave total vote Of 92,607-Conner 48, 435 !;
Roberts, 44,172; Conner's majority, 4,263-
a net gain Of 1914. -.
OHIO GREENBACK CONVENTION.
COLUMBUS, September 12.-About forty
gentlemen, representing various parts Of
Ohio, met here to-day as greenback con-
vention. 1t was decided not to put State
u,
present, and spoke earnestly against State
ticket. r. Carroll and G. Z. Edison were
chosen electors at large. Resolutions were
adopted favoring the restoration OF the sill
yer dollar, and endorsing the ticket and
platform Of the indianapolis National
Grcenback Convention.
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
COLUMBIA, September 12.-The State Re-
publican Convention to nominate State Off
GERS met here to-day. Robert Smalls (col-
orcd congressman was chosen temporary
chairman. There are contesting delegations
from several counties. The opposition to
Chamberlain is bitter, but not strong enough
to defeat his nomination for Governor.
woMAN's SUFFRAGE CONVENTION.
BosToN, September 12.-The Woman's
Suffrage State Convention to nominate State
officers met to-day, and elected Mrs. Mary
4. Liyermore, OF Chelsea, president, with
the usual list OF rice-presidents and secre-
taries. There were TO6 delegates present.
Speeches were made by Wendell Phillips
and Lucy Stone.
CONNECTICUT GREENBACK NOMINATIONS.
NEW HAVEN, September 12.-About 200
members OF the greenback party assembled
III 'SheioiI hSi ~ oo-uas, anu
the State ticket of last spring by acclama-
ton, as follows: For Governor, Charles
Atwater; Lieutenant Governor, Francis
Gillette; Secretary of State, L. v. Primey !;
Treasurer, L. +. Judd; Controller, John
\. Peck; and a full electoral ticket.
NEW JERSEY DEMOCRACY. s..
TRENTON, September 12.-The Demo-
cratic Convention to-day elected Hon. Joel
Parker and w. w. Shipper electors at
large. ..-ss,