The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-03
SPRING ELECTIONS.
RESULT OF THE MUNICIPAL CONTESTS IN OHIO,
INDIANA, ILLINOIS AND KANSAS

RESULT OF THE MUNICIPAL CONTESTS IN OHIO,
INDIANA, ILLINOIS AND KANSAS.
cIScIxsArI Ohio. Aprn 2. ISIS
Returns from the election IN Ohio ana Indiana yes
erday indicate that light vote polied especially
In Ohio. Many OF tho local questions at issue
pot politics aside In many paces In the arrsr towns
and cities, Cleveland Portsmouth, Athens Mount Yer
non, Delaware; Bellciontaine and Cambridge, Ohio.
and indianapolis and Rich mond. Ind, the republicans
either carried tho day secured a large gain. In
Columbus, Dayton, Hamilton, sprnsncld, Toledo,
Newark aud urbana, Ono tho democrats were ahead.
The national party defeated In Toledo, but soemo
have developed considerable strength In indiana. Tho
city OF Terrc Hautc carried by them by 100
majority The latest lgures from the Cincinnati cleo
uon, with iour warts incomplete, Indicate the
Board OF Public Works by 1900 majority;
harmon tdemocratl, Judge OF the superior Court,
by 1900 majority, Smiley democrat Clerk Of the
Police Court, by u small majority and BAKER, demo
crat. County Solicitor. by 800 majority.
ine Council VIII likely DC republican ana The Board
oil Aldermen democratic
INC nationals developed but little strength.
CoIunGrs, Ohio April 2, 1875.
fu,i returns from the ely election yesterday show
That The democrats cuct their entire city iickot buf,
with one exception, by reduced majorities
TOLEDO. onio, April 2 1875.
The democrats elect their city ticket by one hun
dred to two hundred mujority. The republicans elect
two Aldermen and one Councilman; the democrats,
one Alderman and three Councillnep the nationals.
CLEVELAND, ONO, April =, 1873.
Complete returns IRON all the wards and precincts
of yesterdays municipal eIcciioa give the rcpuDicans
thirteen out OF eighieca Councmeu The rep ubiicans
oect their entire ticket, with the exception OF Police
Commissioner.
EVANSVILLE. Ind, April 2 1873.
La tho city election here yesterday tho democrats
elected Treasurer Marshal, Surveyor aud Jour Coun-
cmen, anu the republicans elected u Guy Clerk aud
two Councilmen. rue democrats elect their entire
township ticket by majority Of 80
gEnsE HAurK, Ind, April =, 1873.
In the elections yesterday the nasona party carried
eight out OF tho twelve townships in this county. una
carricd the city oil Tcrrc Hautc by lS-
democrats ana by 100 votes over tho republicans
CHICAGO, April .. 1878.
The elections In the towns for Aldermen, Collectors
to-day. Ouly u moderate vote has been polled.
.. .., CHICAGO. April 2-Midnight.
At this hour few wards have sent IN iuii returns,
but from what Is received II evident the Coun.
Gil Will lose some Of ia bost members
ana their places will be supplied with less
crcditabe selections Out OF eighteen wards fifteen
have boon heard from with sufficient completeness
base an opinion upon lu these it that nino
democrats, i've republicans and one Communist have
been elected. i =
From the towns the returns even less decisive.
~ Is however, pretty certain that the republicans
have elected their tickets IN Soutbown, ana there
prospects vi republican victory Northtown, whic
Wcsttown Is In doubt Tnc ircuds OF mum icipal re-
form ars disappointed at the result OF the election of
the Council
ArcHsoN. Kan, April . 1873
Clement Rohr. republican, was elected Mayor Of
TINS cty to-day by 3V majority. Tho republicans also
elect their Marshal and majority OF tho School
Board The democrats elect tnoir candidates Tor
Treasurer, Treasurer OF no School Board, City Al.
torncy aud four Counclmcn.