The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-10-12
THE ELECTIONS.

COLUMBUS, Oct. 10-The Republi
can committee have received very lit
tie news to dav and all political infor
nation has to be obtained from the
Democratic headquarters. The Dem
ocratic State Committee up to this
hour have what are called officia re
turns from Just one baif of the coun
ties of the State, and these show a net
Democratic gain over the vote of last
year of 16. SIC Taking this as a basis
they claim that Bishops majority can
not fall below %, coo, and they think
the full official count will give him
%, 600 or 80 600 majority. In the alb
Sc nee of d-finlte Information the Re
publican Committee concede Bishops
election by 25,0C0 The Democratic
Committee figures on the General As
sembly as follows: In the House the
Democrats will have 81 members: Re
publicans. 80; Nationals or Working
men. 8; Democratic majority, 2S In
the Senate the Democrats will have 25
members. and the Republicans 10;
Democratic majority Is This will
give the Democrats IL majority on
joint ballot. 1t is not likely that the
full official count will materially change
the legislative maiorities claimed, not
more than two or three at the most.
There is TO excitement in the city to-
light, and no crowds about the head,
qnsr;eis of oi-.er party.
CINCINNATI. Oct 10. Returns from
las of ,be Ia precincts of this city and
thirty four of the forty county pre-
cinc give Bishop 10, 1888; West, To-
272; Bond, 6 223: Lord DEM, for Sen
al over A. T. Goshorn, Rep, 2,065;
Cappelier. Rep. for county auditor
over Hoffman. Dem, $50; Huneke,
, Rep, for county treasurer over FratZ,
Dem, 243. The Democrats seem To
have elected the entire ticket, with the
exception of Hoffman and Fratz, who
were scratched for reasons other than
political The Gazette comedies both
/ branches of he Legislature to the Dem
ocrats and says Bishops majority III
he State is not less than 20, ,000. The
Enquirer claims a majority on joint
balior OF twenty-five, thus securing the
election of a Democratic Senator. III
This city the German Republicans
largely voted the WorkingmaD's ticket.
The workiDgmen claim their ticket will
foot up II 900 yote-, though it is not
probable 1t will greatly exceed the es-
innate in these dispatches yesterday OF
5000.
| COLUMBUS, Oct. I0.-Reports re
ceived at the Democratic headquarters
from about one-third of the countie-
of the State, and at the Republican
headquarters from a small unmber of
couuti-s s, show net Democratic gains il
forty-four counties of IS SIC None OF
the counties including large ci les, ex-
cept Montgomery, are included in the
list The Legislature will stand: Sen
ate-24 Democrats; 10 Republicans;
doubtful. House-65 Democrats; 4O
Republicans; 2 Worki,gmen; 2 doubt
lul. There are no definite returns az
to the fate Of the Constitutions
Amendment and the banking law, but
as little attention was paid TO them by
voters, the are probably showed un-
der by a majority nearly unanimous
A singular feature of the si' uaticn her.
at the capital is the entire absence OF
all excitement or enthusiasm over
the result The Re"ublicaDs appear
glad that it Is no worse, and the Dem
Icrats have not opened any noisy
demonstration, appearing dazed by the
magnitude of their success. A few
ky rockets were elevated this even
ing, but the effort could not be traced
to any responsible source. John g.
Thompson started to-day for Wash
,ugton, o ,ilt with Ssylor for a posi-
ton in the organization of the House.
| CLEVELAND, Oct, 10-The returns
from this county up to this hour iudi-
.ate that the Democrats have cleo ed
he Senator, one Representative, Pros
-cutipg Attorney, and, possible, Treas
Irer, the latter requiring the official
count to decide. The balan.e of the
Republican ticket is elected by major
lies of from two to four hundred
The probable vote for Government l.
s follows: West, II, 1,315; Bishop. TO-
i01; Bond, Workibgmen's candidate,
7S9; johnson, Greenback, 1,169.
TOLEDO. O., Oct 10.-It is now conced
ed ON all sides that the Nationals have
e!-cted their entire ticket in Lucas
ounty, by majorities ranging from 800
70 500. In the city their majority is UP
wards of 1000. Sturgeon and Kellogg
the newly eiected Representatives, have
hitherto acted with the Republicans
The result of the Senator al ticket is still
n some doubt. but indications point to
he election of both Democratic candi
iates. The county will give johnson
National, for Governor, 800 TO 1000 ma
'jority. The result is a surprise to al