The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-10-10
OHIO ELECTION.
Glorious Democratic Vic
tory.
Bishop Elected Governor
By From 10000 to 25,-
600 Majority.
Legislature Also Demo-
cratic.
Republicans Throw Up the
Sponge,
And Ask why is This
Thus 2"
BELMONT COUNTY.
Three Hundred Democratic Ma
jOrity.

ST. CLAIRsvILLE, October 10.
Owing to the great length of the tickets
returns come in very slowly, but sutf.
cient have been received to indicate that
the Democrats have carried this county
by at least three hundred majority. The
Democrats elect their county ticket with
the probable exception o. Recorder. The
Senator for this district, composed of this
and Harrison county, is in doubt. g.
CINCINNATI, October 9.-Reports from
sll wards up to noon indicate that the
election is proceeding quietly. The vote
will be small. The Workingmen's ticket
is developing unexpected strength. 1t is
estimated that their aggregate vote will
be 8,000 The Republicans will lose
many votes in the German wards from
this cause.
CLEVELAND, October 9.-In this city
the election is progressing quietly, ght
vote is being polled. The Workingmen's
ticket appears TO have developed CON-
siderable strength. A great deal Of
scratching is being done on the county
ticket.
COLUMBUS, October with beauti-
tul weather, the election passed of more
quietly than for years. Scarcely any at
tention was paid to the registry law, but
its provision requiring the subdivision Of
wards was generally commended as tend
ing to keep Objectionable crowds away
from the usually troublesome precincts.
A fair vote has been polled, but Is very
badly scratched on the local ticket, and it
will be late before the full returns Of the
city can be obtain ed.
COLUMBUS, October 9, 8:l5 P. M.-The
day has been pleasant throughout the
State, which is usually considered favor.
able to the Republicans, but the fair
weather is offset by apathy and the with
drswal of Republican votes to the Work
iagmen and Greenbaci tickets The
returns come III slowly and indicate
Democratic gains.
In the compilation of the vote, no ,,sc.
count is taken of the greenbsck or work
ingmen's vote, although the latter is said
to have pclled heavy vote in Hamilton
county. Comparisons as to Democratic
or Republican gains, will be made with
the vote for Secretary of State in Octo-
Der, 1876.
COLUMBUS, October Returns are
coming in slowly. Comparisons are made
with the vote Tor Bell and Barnes in
October, 1876. At $3.50 p. M, We have re-
turns from 81 scattering precincts show
ing net Democratic gain of 1882.
COLUMBUS, October $3.50 P. M
Reports from l03 wards, townships and
precincts, throughout the State, show a
net Democratic gain Of 1884.
TOLEDO, October 9.-The election to-
day has been quiet one, with good
weather, but light vote probably twen-
ty per cent less than that of last year.
The national party developed unlocked
for strength, and claim the election OF a
portion OF their county ticket Speculs-
tion in various political circles at an ear
lv hour tonight, is to the effect that the
Republicans have elected the Treasurer,
Recorder, and one Representative, with
the balance OF the ticket divided between
the Democrats and Nationals Much
scratching has been INDUCED in by all
parties, and reliable figures will be unob
tainabe till late.
COLUMBUS, October 9.-Two hundred
and five townships, precincts and wards
give net Democratic gain of 1872.
There are about 1900 voting precincts
in the State.
COLUMBUS, October AT II o'clock
tonight we have received the following
returns:
Allen county-Three townships give
Democratic gain OF A.
Adams county-One township gives
Republican gain OF 7.
Ashland county-One township gives
a Democratic gain OF 81.
Ashtabula county-Seven townships
give Democratic gain OF 256.
Anglsise county-Five townships give
Republican gain OF lSS.
Butler county-One precinct gives
Republican gain of 81.
Cuyshogs county-One ward in Cleye-
land gives Democratic gain OF l02.
Clark county-Five townships give
Democratic gain OF 1876.
Columbisns county-Two townships
give Republican gam of y
Coshocton county-One township gives
8 Democratic gain of /.
Carroll county-Three townships give
Republican gain OF Al.
Darke county-Two townships give
Republican gain of 9.
Delaware county-Three townships
give Democratic gain OF SO.
Hamilton county-Two precincts give
Republican gain OF l6.
Erie county-One township gives
Democratic gain of 46
Franklin couHty-Two townships and
one ward of Columbus give q Democratic
gain of l52.
Fairfield county - Two townships
and Lancaster City give q Democratic
gain of A.
Fsyette county-Two townships give
q Democratic gain OF 46,
Fulton county-One township gives 8
Democratic gain of IL.
Gallon county-Two townships and
the city of Gslipolis give a Democratic
gain of 30