The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-11
WAY DOWN IN MAINE.
THEsTATE EELECTION YESTERDAY
Republicans Carry the State by
Greatly Reduced MajOr1iy-Dem-
OeraIic Gains-A Quiet EIec-
lion and Light Vote.


one o'clock the city stood Conner, Re
publican, 1925 Williams, Democrat,
993; Monson, Greenbsck, 29; Marcellus
Emory, l. Deerlng at noon stood: Re
publican, 60; Democrat, 25.
PORTLAND, Me-, September 10, P NJ.
Conner, 1896; Williams, l,4l0; Nun.
son, "a. Republican majority, 33. The
Republican representative ticket is 50
ahead. Last year Portland gave: Re-
publican, 1892; Democrat, 1886. Re-
publican majority 597. This small vote
ut this hour indicates very reduced
vote, so that probably the aggregate vote
in the State may fail rs low as 10000.
PORTLAND, ME-, September l0..-The
city vote is as follows: COnnOr, 2,O62;
Williams, 1872; Munson, 40. COnnors
majority So against $50 last year.
Bedford gives Williams, Democrat
1l6 majority. The city and county
ticket is ahead of Williams.
Returns from 45 towns give Connor,
Republican, 1S, 1866 Williams, Democrat,
IL 300; Munson, Green back, l,247. Con-
nor's majority LII, against 3,739 last
year.
BANGOR, September 10.-The election
WAS very quiet and the vote light. Con-
nor, 1.Ol4; Williams, l72; Munson, 24S;
Talbot, Sc. Connors majority over
Williams, S42; over all, 5l9.
PORTLAND. ME-, September l0.-The
Democrats carried the whole OF Knox
county by 450 majority. In Washing
ton county the Republicans elected both
Senators and the full county ticket by
majority of 800 or 400. The Democrats
oarry Lincoln county by about Is ma
jority. Returns from eighteen towns in
York county, including Biddeford and
Saco, show Demscrattc gain over last
fall of 375. The remaining eight towns
will not materially change the result.
The Republican county ticket is proba-
bly, elected by from 200 to 300 majority.
The Republicans elect their entire coun-
ty ticket in Hancock county by ma
jority ranging from eight to twelve hun
dred. Androscoggin county, excep! three
towns, gives Comsr 2446, Williams
1899, Munson 953. All Republican
candidates for representatives are elected
IN Lewiston and Auburn. This county
is the headquarters of the greenbsck
party, which has polled large vote,
large majority of which comes from the
Democrats. The entire Republican ticket
in Aroostook county was elected by
from 800 to 400 majority. Seventy-hve
towns in the State give Connor l9,44O,
Williams Is ,44O, Munson 1870. Connor's
majority is 1908, against 5,9z3.
PORTLAND, September lO.-Mldnlght
One hundred and thirty towns
give Connor 29,06O, Williams 1880,
Munson green back 1887, Talbot Dem
l47, scattering 8. The same towns last
year gave Connor 40,773, Talbot 3l,56l,
scattering AZ; CoDnor's majority tins
year 4 123, against 800 last year. In
the same towns the aggregate vote will
be about $4,000; Connor's majority pro
bahly 5000. Legislature strongly Re-
publican, both branches
The following dispatch has just been
sent by Senator Blaine to friend in
Washington Indications from the re-
turns received up to this hour ii P. NJ.
point to majority of from 5000 to TO-
pON. SOuuOI ONOI w Wiz
regular Democratic candidate. Some
3,0OO votes at least have been thrown for
Munson the Green back candidate, drawn
from both parties. The Republicans
have probably elected 20 of the 81 State
Senators, and fully two.thirds and posi-.
blv three-fOurths of the House OF Repre-
sentstives. 1t looks rs though we had
carried every county in the State except
two.
PORTLAND, September 1O.-In l44
towns Connor's majority is 4,OS5 against
1878 last year The towns to hear from
last year, gave Connor 32,904, Talbot
27,522, scattering 254 II these come
in like the others, allowing for the fact
that the greenback ticket is limited TO
localities, the aggregate vote will be
about 9S,5OO, OF which IConI o. should
have $1,000 Williams $1,000, Munson
$500, Connors majority may run up to
: hOO spainsI Ia 9gl last wear.