The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14


Republican Twenty-four h District, Mason,
Republican, Twenty-fifth District, Hiscock,
Republican; Twenty ixth District, Camp,
Republican Twenty seventh District, lap
ham, Republican; Twenty-eighth Dis
trict, Dwight, Republican; Twenty-ninth
tieth District, Van VOORHEES,, Republican;
Thirty-frst District, Crowley, Republican;
Thirty second District, Pierce, Republican
Thirty-third District, Van Aernam, Reptfb-
Ican. The Tribune furnishes the following
figures: Republican majority in the Senate,
8; Republican III jority in the Assembly,
estimated at so; estimated Republican ma.
iority on joint ballot, S. The last Assem-
bly, stood Republicans, 65; Democrats; 60;
Independent, 1 Greenback, 1 Working
men, l. Judge of Court of Appeals-Brad-
ley, Democrat, $3.50; Danforth, Republi-
can, 81, 700; Bradley's majority. 1904. For
City judge. Cowing, combination, has
Phelps, combination, has 1858 majority.
For Coroner, Ellinger, combination, has
q, ,604 ma jOrity.
A dispatch from Wilmington, Delaware,
of the 5th says: John w. Hall, Democrat,
has been elected Governor. Edward L.
Martin, Democrat, is elected to Congress.
Republicans ran no candidates tor either of
the above offices, the only opposition being
Gieenbackers. The Republicans ran a
county ticket in New Castle County, but
without success. 1t was expected the
Greenbackers would have developed some
strength in Sussex County, .bat the returns
received so far indicate thaf Hey offered no
materia. opposition. In Kent County the
Democratic ticket was unopposed.
Hartford, CT, November ): Returns from
14S towns give Andrews 1886; Hubbard,
43, 191; Atwater, 1896; Baldwin, 1855
The Republicans elect Hawley, Wait aud
Miles to Congress. The Republicans will
have the Legislature by S5 majority, and,
as there is no election by the people, the
Republican ticket will be elected by the
Legislature.
Concord, N. H., November 5: The re-
turns of $50 towns indicate the election of
Head, for Governor, by 1000 majority.
AS returned, the House stands SO Republi-
cans, go Democrats and s Greenbackers.
The Republicans claim they have from
twenty-five to thirty majority. The
turned sufficiently full to give definite
majorities, but it is probable the Repub-
licans have carried the three districts by
strong pluralities, electing Hall in the
First, Briggs in the Second, and Farr in
the Third. The Republicans have doubt
less carried fourteen Senatorial districts,
the Democrats eight, with two doubtful.
| Providence, r. l., November 3: The
Journal has returns from the entire State
except Block Islaud. In the First District,
Nelson W. Aldrich, Republican, has 5 91O ;
Davis, Democrat, 1924; Sayler, Green
back, 496; scattering, 104; Aldrich's ma
jority, 1875.
In the Second District, Latimer w. Bal.
! lou, Republican, has 5, $50 Barnaby, Demo-
crat, 1886 Smith, Greenback, 81 scatter
ing, none; Ballou's ma ajority, 70s.
Trent n, N. j., November s.: New Jersey
has turned a complete political somersault
Her present Congressional delegation stands
four Democrats to three Republicans. Five
of the seven members elected to-day are Re-
publicans, with one district in doubt. Ex-
Secretary of the Navy r ,beson, Republican,
has about $500 majority. The Republicans
elect seven of the eight Senators, and make
! gains in the Assembly. Last House stood
thirty-three Democrats, twenty-three Re-
/ publicans. New House stands thirty-two
Republicans, twenty eight Democrats.
St. Adams, VT, November 5: The special
Congressional election in the Third Dis
trict, ordered by the Governor, there being
no election in September, took place to-
day. Returns from forty-eight towns give
Bradley Barlow, boiling Republican and
Greenback, ,141 W. W. Grant, regular Re-
publican 3,161; G. L. Waterman, Democrat,
SOS. Barlow's majority, S,174; plurality
over Grout, $3.50, gain over Grout since
September of 1888. Twenty-eight towns
to hear from, but Barlow's victory is
assured.
Chicago, November 5-Midnight: Re.
turns from the Congressional districts OF
the State, although incomplete, seem to
show that the Republicans have gained two
entatives-namely, Davis, in the
Second District, and Thomas, in the
Eighteenth. If these figures hold good
the Congressional delegation from Illinois
in the next Congress will stand: Re
publicans, IS; Democrats, 6. Thomas and
Davis replace HartzeI and Harrison
present members
The earliest returns from Michigan, No
vember 5, state that the Republicans have
carried the State by about 10000 plurality
and elected nine Congressman.
Milwaukee, November 5: Fourth Con
gressional District. twenty-one towns and
500. Frisby's (Rep.) majority in Mil
elected. Fifth District, forty-one towns
Republican gain, LILO; First District
forty eight towns, Democratic gain. 243
Second District. thirty-six towns, Repub
iican gain, 1.164; Third District, Iifteer
towns, Democratic gain, 457; Sixth District
, thirty-one towns, Democratic gain, 1.176
Seventh District, thirty-five towns. Demo
cratic gain, $50; Eighth District, thirty
six towns, Democratic gain, 20. This com
J parison is made with the Presidential vot
: of 1876
Lincoln, Nebraska, November5: Return
: Taking the precincts and counties heart
from as basis, the indications are that tn
Republican State ana Congressional tick ct
are elected by from 5000 to 10000 majority
Lancaster County gives at least six hun
dred Republican majority, an increase o
E two hundred Majority over last year. Tick
:, cts are badly scratched.
e st. Louis, November 5: There seems t.
be no doubt of the election of Frost, Dem
!, ocrat, in the Third District, over Metcalfe
1 L Republican, present incumbent. In tn
+ Second District, Cole, Republican, is s
close to Wells, Democrat, that the Re
publicans are claiming his election. Re
), turns from the First District very meagel
: but there is no doubt of the election o
Clardy, Democrat If Wells carries tn
l. Second District, the Democrats will gai
! three Congressman from this city.
Chicago, November s.: A dispatch fror
= Davenport says the second election fo
b member of Congress, made necessary by tn
e dispute as to the legality of the Octobe
r election, was regularly conducted in ever
precinct in this county to-day, and genel
ally throughout the Second Congressions
District. All forms of law were CAREFUL
observed in This city and township. HiraI
Price, Republican nominee, elected in o.
n tober, received ,206 votes, to 100 oppos
l. ton.
f San Francisco, November 5: Dispatche
l. from Virginia City, from the Chairman {
e the Democratic Committee, say the legisl.
n tive ticket is ahead in Nevada. Muc
S scratching. The Democrats charge the e,
J. tensive use of money on the part of th
# Republicans.
e st. Paul, Mimi: No figures on Repul
e lican majority in the State or Legislator,
o The latter is certainly Republican in bot
l. houses, as the Greenback vote makes littl
:, showing.
e Topeka, Kas., dispatch of the 9TH say
'- Ryan and Anderson, Republicans, for Cor
$ gress, are elected, and probably Haskell, bu
A.; the latter is uncertain. No estimate of tn
It Republican majority in the State can b
t, made tonight.
/, A dispatch from Yankton, Dakota, of tn
l. 9th, says there are not sufficient returns i
s. tonight to give the result in the Territor
i; on the Congressional election. Yankto
y County gives Bennett, Republican, two hur
(, dred majority, and elects the entire Repul