Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1878-11-06

ton with the chances favorlng Jorgen-
SON The fl ftb district reelected CaoelI,
Conservatiye. In the sixth district
Randolph Tucker carries LynchburE
| bv 4S5 majority, gain OF 3oS over the
! election in 1876. Rock bridge county
gives him q majority of $50. Tucker
election is assured by large majority
NEW YoKK.
New YORK, Nov. 5.-Election day
being legal holiday, the Banks, Ex-
changes. business places generally and
the Government offices, National,
State and Municipal are closed. Down
town tue streets wear Sabbath quiet.
Ii is expected that a very large vote
will be pOlled, but the best judges say
the result can only be tolu Wnen Inc
votes are counted.
Sp. ma dispatch over the gold
and stock wires In regard TO the cleo
tion in this city says: Two hundred
and ten election districts give Cooper,
anti-Tammany candidate for Mayor,
6,52I majority. Kelley has just made
a speech in Tammany Hall saying !:
" we are beaten all along the line"
The following Congressman are
elected Banks, Cox, Wood, Morton
aud McCOOk.
Three hundred and forty-five cleo
ton districts in this city give major
ity of II, OF for Cooper for Mayor
The entire eanti-Tammany Republican
combination ticket for city officers Is
elected.
Returns from the interior OF the
State show Republican gains and indi-
cate the election OF Geo. +. DAnfOrth,
Rep, as Judge Of the Court Of APP
peals by a considerable majority. The
Republicans claim a decided majority
in the Assembly.
In the Sixth Congressional District
the total vote for Congress is Cox,
l0,90l Devries, G,497.
Returns received indicate that Dam
forth is elected Judge of the Court OF
Appeals and that Dwight, Rep, for
Ketchum, Rep, 18Th district; Van
Aernam, Rep, 33d district, are elected.
The Fifth Congressional District
gives Muller, $500; BOurke, S,l97. The
10Th district gives Potter S.939
OBrien, ii, Jas. The Slh district gives
Jerome 6. .SS2, and McCook, 1883.
YONKERs n. Y. Nov. 5.-Alexander
Smith, Congressman elect in the
Twelfth district, died to night.
ALBANY, n. Y, Nov. 5.-Wood,
Democrat, has small majority for
Congress in this city. The Repub-
licans elect all four members OF the
Assembly. The Democratic majority
in this city is less than 600.
BINGHAMToN, n. Y, Nov. g.
Dwight, Republican candidate for
Congress, has over , 900 majority in
the Twenty-eighth district.
TROY, Nov. 5.-WOod, Republican,
is reelected from the Seventeenth dis
trict.
BUFFALO, Nov. 5.-The Returns In
dicats that Pierce, Republican, Is elected
to Congress.
SARATOGA, Nov. 5.-H. Stsrin,
Rep, Is probably elected TO Congress.
is elected to Congress by a large ma
jority.
MASSACHUSETTS.
PITTsFIELD, Nov. 5.-With a voting
list of 2.l5O, at noon there had been
polled l 100, Oue>half of which were
Talbot vo;es, and the prospects indi-
cate that he will carry the town.
A special dispatch from Lawrence
says Butler will carry the city by
larger plurality than was anticipated,
hut it will not exceed 500. A few Alb
bott votes were being cast, most of the
Abbott men going for Talbot. The
Piohibitionists are also voting for Tai
bot.
II Andover Talbot is ahead, and in
Merhuen he also leads.
Wan. a Russell, for Congress, in the
Seventh District, is running far ahead
of TaTbUx.
Lowell reports are to the effects that
Butler will probably carry the city by
200 or 800 plurality.
In New Bridgeport the vote is run
ming closer thar was anticipated; the
Democrats voting largely for Talbot.
With 1900 votes Cast Butler has 100
and Abbott ha but "a votes. The in
dicatiOns are that Butler will carry
the city by 200. Talbot Is ahead at
HaveThill with a close vote; but the
indications point to a majority for
Talbot.
At Fall River Talbot, against large
Butler vote, is doing better than was
Talbot is ahead at MedfOrd,
Maiden, Ns,eTtoWn and Newt III. At
Taunton Talbot leads in all the wards
but three, where the Butler vote at
noon was about two to one.
BOSTON, Nov. Sat the close of
the polls at New Bedford the vote was
as follows: Talbot, 2,19I; Butler,
l 349 Last year CASTOR had q ma
jOrIiy of Il. The returns from seven
towns in the First district give Talbot
/ 1852 M jOrity, and in five towns in the
Second district 996 msjority.
A rough estimate OF returns from 81
towns give Talbot a majority of $3.50.
The Journal says the Republican
State Central Committee have receiv-
ed returns which indicate that Butler
is defeated by at least 40 600, and that
the reelection of 3. w. Harris to
Congress in the Second District by a
large majority is assured.
NewbuTypOrt gives Butler a msjor-
ity, and Worcester is conceded to Tai
bot.
Lynn gives Butler a plurality of
/ ,O9B. Brookline gives Talbot 765,
Butler S04. Natick gives Talbot 629,
Butler 9O4 Salem gives Talbot 2, ,232,
Butler 1859. New Bedford, Talbot
2, ,l9l, Butler ,349. Seventy-twO towns,
Lynn, Salem and New Bed
ford, and large number Of towns in
the First and Second Congressional
Districts, give Talbot a majority of
5 ,597 over Butler. The election of
Morse from the Fourth District is con-
ceded.
The vote in this city in eighty pres
cincts, which give q strong Democrat
ic vote, stands as follows: Talbot, 15,-
796; Butler, Is S66; Abbott, 1,254; Mi
nor, 123. Butler has no doubt carried
the city by a large plurality, but his
defeat in the State is now looked upon