The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-08
LOUISIANA.

NEW ORLEANS, Noy. lin the Sd dis
trict Acklen. democrat, is reelected By
over 5000 majority against registeredre-
publican majority in bis district of over
1000.
Several affidavits against commissioners
of elections have been made by deputy
United States marshals before commission
er Quintaro for violating section 5,5l5 of
the revised statutes, interfering with the
United States officials at elections for mem
bers of congress. rosa E
A candidate on the citizen conservative
ticket said in an interview that It was their
purpose TO contest the election of every
candidate on the ticket. He alleged that
afhdavits and other documents had been
prepared and petitions were being drawn
up, He further stated that the grounds
of the petition would be that frauds had
been committed throughout the city; that
ballot boxes had been stuffed and votes il
legally counted and in direct violation of
the provisions of law. A4
MINNESOTA. @a-
ST. PAUL, Nov. 7.-Pohler, democratic
candidate for congress for the I'd districts
undoubtedly elected by at least $50 ma
jority.
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. Nearly COM
plete returns of this district, give VIM. ID.
Washburn, republican, for congress 3,447
majority over Ignatius Donnelly, demo
crat. Washburn's majority in this city
was 3,468. 10
PENNSYLVANIA.
MAUcH CHUNK, Noy. THE latest
reports from the eleventh congressional
i Al 81
Klotz, democrat, over Gen. Albright, re-
publican. by small majority. This will
make the Pennsylvania delegation in con-
gress stand Is republicans, greenbaek
Republicans, s democrats and green.
back democrat. Very little is known of
the complexion of the next legislature,
but the lowest estimate places the repub-
lican majority on joint ballot at &c.
EoRTH cARoLIEA.
WASHINGTON, Nov. ii. j. Young,
Collector of internal Revenue at Releigh,
N. c.. telegraphs Secretary Sherman and
Commissioner Raum as follows:-"We
gain one member. Russell republican beats
Maddle, democratic the Third district. and
O'Hara, republican, is elected in the
Second district.
CONSPICUOUS.
BRIDGEPORT, Nov.7.-A dispatch from
Huntington says the ballot box tender of
that town was arrested to-day, charged
with substituting democratic for republican
votes for representative at Tuesdays cleo
ton, thereby changing the result. He con-
fessed his guilt.
GEORGIA
ATLANTA, Nov. 7.-Persons' majority in
the Fourth district, $500; Hammond in
the Fifth, 5000; FELTON,. independent dem
ocrat, in the Seventh, 1900. Billup
leads Speer 200, with five counties to hear
from. 1t is very doubtful which is elected.
NEVADA
SAN Francisco, Nov. 7 Dispatches
just received from Virginia City says Dag
gett, republican, is elected Congressman
/ sure by 500 or 600 majority,
/ ALABAMA.
| MOBILE, Nov. 7.-Herndon, democratic
hard money candidate for congress, will
have a majority of LOGO.
THE TERRITORIES.
YANKToN, Nov. 6.-Returns are iu
/ from 25 of the 80 counties In Dakota.
Bennett. republican for congress, is 90C
ahead and estimates on thee remaining
counties give him 1900 majority in the
territory. The Black Hills counties give
500 democratic majority. The Legislature
will be about two-thirds republican.
/ yellow FEVER.