Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-09-10
GROWTH OF THE NEW PARTY.
THE GREENBAcKERs' RAID ON
THE STATE OF MAINE.

They Prove 20 be . Powerful Eie-
nsest-rhe Eieesion Yesterday
Probability stias m choice OF .
GOvsrsSr Will be Thrown lnto
the Legislature.
BELr,sr. Maine. Sept. o. Returns
from = large portion Of Waldo county
indicate the election OF the combined
Gresnback and Democratic ticket for
Senators and county officers BY l,6oo
majority. Each Of the eight Represent
ativss is a Greenback or Democrat.
For Congress. Murch (Grssnback) leads
Hale (Rspublican) BY at least 1850
votes.
LKwIsroS. Sept. o. Androscoggin
county. except Livermore, gives Conner
2.646; Garcslon. 2.O25; Smith, Ais.
The whole Republican county ticket and
Senators are elected by from 1000 to
1900 plurality. six Republican and two
Grssnbsck and Democratic Reprsssnta-
tives. with one district to be heard from.
Congressman Frye has 1856 plurality in
the county. In Franklin county. eight
towns give Conner l03 majority. Tbs
Republican county ticket Is undoubtedly
elected. Four Republican Representa-
tives to the Legislature are elected.
Other districts are in doubt.
Barn. Sept. 9.-Returns show o ma
jority Of 935 In Sagadahoc county for
Frye, the contest being mainly on Rep
resentatives to Congress. In this city
Frye has 944; Belchsr (Dem.) IL.
Chase (Grsenback) 3G4. The Repub.
lican county ticket Is elected. Connor's
majority in this city Is GAG. The Repub-
iican town representatives are elected ~
before. The estimated majority Of Con-
nor in Washington county 10 COO.
Arroostok county. n far as heard
from. gives Powers for Congress 32l
majority.
la Somerset county the Democratic.
Greenback Senator is probably elected
BY 100 majority. and the rest OF the
Greenback ticket by q small majority.
Lincoln county elects a Republican
senator and a Democratic Sheriff. The
Commissioner. Register OF Probate and
Treasurer are In doubt. -Four Demo-
cratic Representatives and two Republi.
a n are elected. The G~rssnbackers
pollsd about 500 votes in the county.
Conner for Governor and Lindsey RE-
publican) for Congress probably have
100 plurality.
Hancock county elects two Republican
Senators by nearly 900 plurality. The
Democrats and Grsenbackers combined
on Commissioner and Treasurer. which
are In doubt. but probably the Fusion
Republicans elect four and probably i've
Representatives. The Democrats and
Greenbacksrs elect three, and two are In
doubt.
Returns from twenty-five towns In
Washington county and eighteen towns
in Hancock county give Hale about 400
plurality east OF the Penobscot river.
PORTLAND. Me-. Sept. 9.-Ths Gov.
errors vote in this city so far Rspub-
lican, 2,s79 Democratic. 1851 Green
back. 49l ; scattering 8. Reed, Republic
can. and Anderson. Democrat, for Con-
grsss, are both ahead on their ticket.
Reed will 60 out Of the city. probably,
with 500 plurality. In 1876 he carried
out only $40.
BANGOR, Me-, Sept. 9.-Ths vote In
this city Is large. For Governor-Con.
nor. Republican. 1854 ; Smith. Demo-
crat, l,i96 Garcelon, Gresnback. l97.
Congressional vote: Powers, Republic
can. 1859: Ladd. Democrat. l,G25 (;
scattering. 3. Three Democratic Green
back Representatives are elected. q by
but s majority.
PORTLAND. Me-. Sept. 9.-0ue hun.
dred and fifty towns give Conner go.
3s7 /; Garcelon. l4.055; Smith, 1851.
Common lacks 5.229 Of n majority. The
same towns last year gave Conner 49,.
337. the Democrats 2l.406. the Green.
back 3.47G. and scattering 220. Con.
nor's majority. 3.232. II the vote con-
tinuss as II 10 in these towns the aggrs-
gate vote will DO about 10000. The
Democratic vote continues to fall OF and
the Grsenback to increase. Reed, Re-
publican, is reelected in the First Dis.
trict by probably $500 plurality. Frye.
Republican. is q. elected in the Second.
and Lindsay. Republican. in the Third
District. Powers. Republican. is de-
fsatsd in the Fourth by Ladd. Demo.
craft resnback. and Hale 10 probably
defeated in the Fifth by Murck. Green.
back and labor agitator. although there
was u Democrat in the field.
RocxLASp. Me-. Sept. 10. - Knox
county-Towns in the Fifth District
give Hale 1858, Murch l.i0l, and Mar.
tin 70s. At l a. n. the returns are
complete here from all towns In the
county except three. indicating that the
county ticket Ia divided between the Re-
publicans and G~resnbsckers. the former
electing two County Commissioners and
the latter probably slecting the Senator.
Sheriff and Treasurer. Towns In the
Third District, except st. George and
Matavinicus, give Lindsay. Republican,
for Congress. 800, Smith, 70S |; Phil.
brick. Greenback. GS3.
AUGUSTA. Sept. 10.-In Kennsbec
county the Republicans elect the entire
county ticket. Lindsay is slsctsd mem.
Der OF Congress from this district by O
reduced majority from 1876.
BipDEroRD. Sept. l0.-York county
il complete with the exception Of seven
small towns. which gave Connor 800
majority last year, and gives Conner
i,54S ; Barcelona, 2,423. and Smith
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