Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-09-12

EASTERN NEWS.
ESPECIAL TO THE DAILY SENTINEL.
YESTERDAYS DISPATCHES.
The Maine Election
SUCCESS OF THE REPUBLICAN
TICKET!
HEAVY DEMOCRATIC GAINS!
YESTERDAYS DISPATCHES.
The Maine Election !
HEAVY DEMOCRATIC GAINS!
PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 10.

year.
Biddeford gives Williams 1l6 major
ity. Returns of As towns give Conner,
Republican, l3 776; Williams, Demo-
crat, ii .3O9; Munson, Greenback, ,219.
Conner's majority is l,l2l against 3,739
last year..
BANGOR, Me-, Sept. 10.
The election was very quiet and the
vote light. Conner, LOLA; Williams,
172: Munson, 243; Talbot, rs. Con.
nsr's majority over Williams, $40; and
over all, 5l3.
FARMINaToN, Me-, Sept. 10.
Conner has probably carried Frank
lin county by a small majority.
PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 10.
The Democrats carried the whole of
the Knox county ticket by $50 MAORI
ty. In Washington county the Repub-
licans elect both Senators and the
full county ticket by from 300 to 400
majority. The Democrats carry Lin
coin county by about lbs majority.
Returns from Is town in York county,
including Biddeford and Saco, show a
Democratic gain over last fall Of 395.
The remaining eight towns will not
materially change the result.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. 10-Midnight.
The following dispatch has just been
sent by Senator Blaine to a friend in
Washington The indications, from
the returns received up to this hour,
III o'clock, point to a majority of from
5000 to 10000 for Governor Conner
over Williams, the regular Democratic
candidate. Some 5000 votes, at least,
have been thrown for Munson, the
Greenback candidate, drawn from
both parties. The Republicans have
probably elected 25 OF the 81 State Sem
ators and fully two-thirds ana proba-
bly, three-quarters of the House of
Representatives. 1t looks as though
we had carried every county in the
State except two.
PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. Ill A. NJ.
In la towns Corners majority is
4,0s5 against 9.S73 last year. The towns
to hear from gave last year, Conner,
81, 904; Talbot, 1882; scattering, 254.
III these towns come in like the others,
allowing for the fact hat the Green
back ticket is limited to localities, the
aggregate vote will be about 95 500,
of which Conner should have So 900;
Williams. AZ 1000; Munson, $500; and
Corners majority will run up to $500,
against l4,9ll last year.
Platform Of the Pennsylvania
WOrkinyrnen.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Sept 10.
Thirty delegates were present at the
| State Labor Convention to day, Chas.
w. Spun presiding. The resolutions
adopted demand the abolition of the
national banking system; repeal of the
specie resumption act; the issue OF
currency based upon the wealth of the
..,k.lo nation. 1ooiaro aivht harrrS n
| days work; demand sanitary inspec-
ton of all conditions of labor; a tar
i'll for the protection Of American in
dustry; a bureau of labor statistics;
equalization of taxes; abolition of the
contract system; prohibition of the
employment of prison labor; legisla
ton making employers responsible for
injuries to employees through careless.
ness of employers; that public lands
be reserved for actual settlers; arbitra-
ton for the settlement of disputes be-
tween capital and labor; compulsory
education; oppose the employ ment oil
children under fourteen years of age
in industrial establishments; call for
the abolition of all conspiracy laws
and ask %gratuitous education in educa.
lional institutions.
California's Crack shots 10 Greed
moOr
CREEDMooR, Sept. 10.
The California team did splendid
work o-day. 1t vas entered in the
Army and Navy Journal match, and
although it had but IL men as against
II in all of the other competing teams
IL in all, it secured through its extraor.
binary craftsmanship the fifth place
in the score. The team had no expec-
tation of winning a prize, the shooting
being more for practice than anything
else. The Judd match was at zoe
yards. There were 2l7 entries. OF the
Californians who were prize takers the
following scores were made out of a
possible IS for each: j. W. Mailer,
81; IL. w. Brockhoff, 80; j. Robert
son. 80; j. Warren, 20; in the shorl
range match at 200 yards the following
won prizes: j. Warren scored 81 oul
Comb, 81; w. Wright, 81; Capt. Fl. j
champion match, 200 yards, with Il
entries, including the British Ameri.
can and Crescent City teams, Captain
II. j. Burns stands the highest in the
score, with AZ out OF a possible of 80.
The team is in splendid condition.
Prospects Of the Democrats Organ
ising the United states senate.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10.
The certainty that Morton will moi
be able u take his seat in the Senate In
October use considerable specula'
ton as to the Democrats organizing tina
body, and they have been quietly al
work to that end, and are contidenI
that they have a sufficient number il
the two votes that the Republican,
count on 10 form a majority. Repub
licans who have investigated this
claim concede its correctness and say
the Democrats have practically only
one more vote to obtain, and If Spen
Ger is delayed a week or so by his
Black Hills mining operations, a Dem
ocratic organization could be secured
A few are in favor of making no bar
gains but favor awaiting ordinary sue.
cesses In the States by which they will
eventually. they think, obtain suprem-
acy in the Senate.
Coal Miners Return to Work.
MAUNcH CHUNK. Pa, Sept. 10.
The men at the Nesquehonlng, Le'
high and Wilkesbarre Coal Compan-