Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-11-06
THE ELECTIONS.
SUMMARY OF LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES
New York.

New York.
OVERTCRN OF TAMMANY IN NEW YORK CITY
Total vote of New York city-Cooper, 1912:
SchelI, 60.3s1. Cooper's majority, 1851. The
vote in that city on the general ticket is as fol-
lows llows:-Bradley, $3.50; Danforth, s, ,I66. Brad
ley'S majority, 81, ,s04. Bedford, 81 426; COwing,
1856; C0wing's majority, 17,439. Smyth 6Os44;
Phelps. 522; Phelps majority, 1s67s. Tuo-
mey N * Ss22 Ellln}ger a12 Eingers majority
combination ticket for city officers is elected
REPUBLICANS CARRY THE STATE AND HOLD THE
ASSEMBLY.
Returns from the interior of the state show
George F. Danforth, rep, as judge of the court
OF appeals by considerable majority. The
republicans claim decided majority in the as
sembly.
GAIN OF FIVE REPUBLICAN CoNGREssMEN.
The Sun comedies % republican and II demo-
cratic congressman elected in New York. The
republicans undoubtedly have a majority of the
legislature. The following Congressman are
elected from New York city: Bourke, anti-tam-
many; Cox, dem; Wood, dem; Morton, rep;
Congress, from the 18th distrct by a large ma
lority. The returns indicate that Pierce, rep,
is elected to Congress in the Buffalo district.
the Saratoga district. HiScock, rep, is elected
TO CongresSpy large majority in the Syracuse
district. ketcham, rep, is elected to Congress
by an immense majority in the Poughkeepse
district. The 5th congressional district gives
Muller. $500; Burke, S1S7. The 10th COrgres-
sionai district gives Potter. s,939: OBrien, II l45
The Sth Congressional district gives jerome
6,sS2 and McCOOk 11.s3S. F. II. Woods, dem. has
a small majority FOR Congress in Albany.
lority i'll the 2sth district. In the 2d district
Daniel ORelly, rep. is elected over E. c. Litcil-
held, dem; in the Sd district s. B. Chittinden,
sdns sep IS Giefred fe e R 4h Gonge5
elected over Lyon. James w. Covert, dem. is
reelected 10 Congress from the 1St New YORK
dlslfict by majority OF about 2.eo0. Prescott.
rep, for Congress, has 500 majority in the
Oneida district.
DEATH OF REPUBLICAN CoEGREssaEN ELECT
Alex. Smith. the Congressman elect in the 18th
district, died al IL O'Clock last night.
Pennsylvania.
REPUBLICANS SWEEP TIE STATE.
AT midnight last night the democratic state
committee in Philadelphia conceded the election
OF H0yt. rep. for governor, by 10000 ma iOrity;
the republican committee claimed it by 25.C01
In the 9th Congressional district VIM. Ward.
rep. is reelected by 5000 majority. In the sin
district HeiSter Cly mer, dem. is reelected by
over 5000 majority. In the 18th district Hen
drick b. Wright is undoubtedly reelected to
Congress. Returns are meagre and figures can
not yet be given. In the 24th Congressional dis
trct Wm. S. Siialienberger, rep, is elected by
400 majority. In the Goth Congressional district
a. q. curtin. dem, is elected by $50 majority.
In the lth Congressional district VIM Good
shank, rep, is elected by 900 majority. In the
18th congressional district John W. RyOn, dem,
is probably elected. The republicans claim the
election OF Russell Errett in the 22d Congress
sional district, Thos. NJ. Bayne in the Esd, and J.
II. Osmer in the 9th district
THE VOTE n PHILADELPHIA
In Philadelphia 26 wards Out OF 81 show re-
publican gain OF S,166, and republican ma lori
ty OF 15,066. In the 1St Congressional district II
IT, Bingham, rep. is elected. In the I'd district
Chas O'Neil. rep: has majority of 1929: In
the Sd district Samuel j. Randall is elected by
about 1890 majority. IN the 4th district VIM
ID: Kelley. rep, has 6.221 majority and in the
5th district, A. c. Hammer, rep, is elected by a
majority OF 4,542. In the 10th Congressional dis
ulct b. Il. Bachman, DEM, is elected.
Massachusetts.
BUTLER BADLY DEFEATED By TALBOT. REP.
The Boston Jo".aaFs footngs from 2Jo towns
are as f0ll0WS:-TalbOt, 10l 293; Butler. SI,slI;
Abbott G523; Miner, LOOP. Talbot is surely
elected by 900 to $4,000 majority All OF the
republican candidates for state officers are
elected.
ONLY ONE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMAN ELECTED
The Congressional districts are al carried by
the republicans with the exception Of the 4th
from the 4th district. W. A. Field, rep, is said
to be elected from the Sd district by 500 major
lty: The vote OF Boston in detail is as follows:-
Talbot, 20,I62; Butler, 25,214; Abbott 1865
Miner, 14S. Butler's majority, 1852 William
Clatiin, rep, is probably reelected to Congress
from the sth district. w. w. Crapo, rep, is
district. B. w. Harris, rep, is reelected to
Congress from the I'd district by a large major
ity.
Virginia.
THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION UNCHANGED
POLITICALLY.
Gen. Johnstons official majority in Rich
mond over Newman is 2,012. Further returns
from the counties of the district indicate that
JOhnst0n's majority will be from 900 to 800
Measre returns from 1st district indicate the
election OF r. 1. !: Beale, conservative, over
Cl1tcher, ind. In the I'd district, the clues OF
Norfolk and Portsmouth and Norfolk county
give DeZendOlf, rep, about 80 majority over
Goode. conser Fatiye, but returns from other
points Indicate Goodies election by fair ma
loI1ty: The 5th district re-elects George c.
Cabell, conservative. In the 9th district j.
Randolph Tucker carries LynchbuTg by 4S5 ma
a i'm nf ny-1. In nln
Rockbiidge county gives him majority of $50
fuckers election is assured by a large major-
ty. There Is an exciting contest in the 7th dis
tlict between Hon. John T. Harris and John
Paul. forcible readjuster OF state debt. Returns
from over half OF the district favor Harris
election. Gen. Eppa HuntOn is reelected in
nothing definite from the 9Th district. where
there are four candidates. j. Z. Richmond F.
McMullen. and L. FL. Newberry, conservatives.
and. and Campbell, bel rep; The total vote Of Peters
DurS is 2,6tS. HintOnS majority is pa. Re-
turns from the 4th district are favorable to Jor-
gensen, rep, and indicate his re election.
New Jersey.
REPUBLICANS ELECT THE LEGISLATURE AND FOI-R
CONGRESSMEN CERTAIN, INCLUDING robson
Five out OF the seven congressman elected are
republicans with one district yet in doubt. Ex-
Secretary OF the Navy Robeson, rep, carries the
1St district by about $500 majority. j. Howard
Pugh, rep, Is reelected fol- Congress from the
I'd district. Charles A. Voorhis, rep, carries the
Stn district by good majority. John L. Blake
Lewis A. Brigham, rep, the Ith district by 1900
majority. The 4th district, which is the strongest
democratic district in the state, rejects Alvah
a,;o a; Clark, dem, but his majority is greatly re-
duced: In the Sd district the contest is between
Miles Ross, the present incumbent, and Amos
Clark, Jr:, from whom Ross took the district in
1874. 1t is yet in doubt. The republicans have
elected seven of the eight state senator's and
thus secured control of The senate. Large gains
have been made in the assembly. The last house
stood 33 democrats to % republicans. 1t will
now stand SO republicans to 2S democrats
New Hampshire.
REPUBLICANS SWEEP THE STATE AND ELECT ALL
THE CONGRESSMEN.
one hundred towns give Matt Head rep
IA, ,i5G; Frank A. Mexican, DEM, 12,03I: Warren
q. Brown, greenback, $751; scattering, 46 The
same places In March, 1873, gave Be.jamin p
prescott, rep, 1869; Frank A. McKean dem
1886; scattering, 135. The republican net loss
IN these places is 5S from the returns received
IL appears that Head is elected by the people,
AS lar as returned the house stands 50 republi-
cans. 81 democrats and greenbackerS. The
repuDllcanS claim at least So majority in the
house The republicans elect three Congress-
men.
Connecticut
REPUBLICANS CARRY THE STATE AND ELECT
THREE CONGRESsNEN.
Ihere is no election of governor by the people
The legislature, which is to choose the State
oHcers and L. s. Senator, will be republican
ny about S5 majority Oh joint ballot. The SEN
ate Will be IA republicans to democrats Seven
republicans and four democrats hold over from
asst year. The republicans elect Hawley Wait