Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-06
Wisconsin Gives Large Republican
Gains and Will Add Fourteen to its
Republican Legislative Vote.
Very Little Yet Heard from Dakota and Will take
Another Day to Determine the Result In
Our Territory.
Ben Butler Badly Beaten for Governor
of Massnchusctts.
THE ELECTION.
DAKOTA,
Especial Telegraln.l

Bismarck, Nov. 5, 12m.-Three hundred
and seventy votes were polled at noon.
Tripp has about one hundred majority. The
entire democrat ticket, excepting Slaughter,
is about even with Tripp. MacNider, re-
publican, is receiving nearly full voteifor
the council over Slaughter, democratic.
Especial Telegram j
Sioux Falls, Nov. 5, G:20 p. m.-Sioux
Falls precinct gives Tripp two hundred and
twenty-five, and Bennett one hundred and
fifty.
Elk Point, Nov 5.-Bennett will have
from fifty to one hundred majority in Union
county.
Especial Tclegramsl
Springfield, Nov. 5.-Springticld gives
Trip eighty four and Bennett n:nety.,wo.
BonHomme gives Tripp ninety eight and
Bennett ,hirty-six. Tabor gives Trip one
hundred and thirty three and Bennett eleven.
Vermillicn, Nov. 5. Brady prccinc.
gives T,ipp ,hir,y-uinc majority. The
county conceded t, rrirp by fro:n one to
two hundred majority
Special Telegram.
Springfield, Nov. G.-Wanari precinct
gives Bennett. 6S and Tripp 43. yeilhour
precinct gives Bennett 81 and Tripp 10.
Special Telegram.
Sioux Falls, Nov. 5.-Flve precincts in
Minnehaha county heard from. Bennett
6fty-seven ahead.
Ec~~ Special Telegram.
Vermillion, Nov. 5.-Seven precincts OF
Clay county give Trip seventy-two major
ity.
Special Telegram.
Springfield, Nov. 5.-Bon Homme county
gives Bennett four hundred and twenty three
and Tripp four hundred and four .een. Day,
democrat, is elected to the Council, and
Stephens, republican. to the House. Nc.
Coy, republican, is elected county clerk,
and Snow, republican, county treasurer.
NEW YORK.
New York. Nov. 5.-Election day being
legal holiday, banks. exchanges, business
places generally and government officers
national, state and municipal, are closed
Down town it ia very quiet. A large vote
is probable.
New York, Nov. 5.-Three United State,
courts are holding court to-day, and 1ei1
rooms are crowded. numb.r Of person,
were arrested on charges of attempting L
vote illegally. Most Of them were dis
charged on giving bonds and promising NO
to attempt TO vote. One Of the men arrested
was roundsman Of the police, and in uni
form. Another pays thirty-six hundred
dollars taxes. Chief Supervisor of Fec
tion', Davenport, has instructed his depu
ties to count and canvass all votes in on,
box before they permit the state officers I,
open any other box. de say. they can onl,
be arrested under the national authority
and will receive ample. support and rrotcc
tion. lie also orders the are I, wi,hou
warrants, Of any election officer found dur
ing the counting OF votes engaged in any il
legal act which can have an effect on th
canvass.
AT Tamncay hall it WAS announced n
early ss 10 O'Clock that Commissions
Davenport. who is also u 8. chief super
visor Of elections, had caused the arrest q
about 800 voters on the 1863 naturalix>tio,
papers, and WAS holding them in 5000 bal
each Ex Judge Spencer hsd = cousults
ton with other lawyers In tho ioiercs, o
Tammany and later waited on Commission 10
e. Davcnpaft. Tsmmsny men and Ant,