Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-06
RIA GAZETTE
ia elected By handsome majority over Patier'

is elected By handsome majority over fat'ei'
500, iudepe ndent.
There was so exciting contes: ia the seTenth
district between j ohn T. Harris spd John Paul.
| fo,oibIe res6iuster OF State debt. Returns from
over half of the district favor Harris election
| A DISPATCH from Stsuoton last night says
Shenandoah gives 900 maj ;r;:7 for Harris;
Aupuste, 700 majority for Harris; Rocking ham,
900 majority for Paul; aud Bath q small ma.
,ity for Harris Harris's friends arc confident
of his election, but not by large majority. Six
nracncts in Abemarc give HarIis2l majority.
There is nothing de6oite from the Nln1h
district, where there are four candidates-J. II.
Richmond, +. McMue and L. H. NeWbeTry,
conservatives, and Campbell. republicso', -,
The following will in oil probability be the
next delegation in the House OF Representa-
tives: Fus: distric:: r. L T. Beae, co.,; p,
John Goode. co.,; 81, Joseph E JohoStoO,
con-; 4 b, Joseph Jorseusen, rep 5;b, George
John T. Harris, COD Sth Eppa Huntou, CON-;
Glib, j. B. Richmond COD.
PENNSYLVANIA.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. G.-The total vote of
the city On Stare ticket is: Ho7t. rep, 60 gao;
Dill. dem., 3Sl; Mason. national 8 1915;
Lane, prohibitiooist, JAG. For the city offices
Louis Wagner. lep., is elected Recorder OF
Deeds BY l6 SOP majority over Michael Nlsbet,.
dem. Geo. Trumao, rep, is elected CLERK OF
the Court of Quarter Sessions by Is SAT ma
jority over WIN. D. Kendrck, dem. David
Martin. rsp.; VIM. s. Doug lass, rep., and 90.
G.. McMauemio. dem, are elected City Com
missiouers. Henry II. Bingham, rep. is elect
ed to Congress 10 the lss district by $500 ma
iority over VIM. McCandless, dem. The State
Legislature will be republican by majority
nearly or quito es large as that 10 the last Leg
isature. 10 the Congressional districts through.
cut the State the probabilities arc that tho
delegation will stand as Dow-17 republicans
and 10 democrats. Stengen. dem, is probably
beaten in the 18th district, but the democrats
appear to have gained Coffroth in the 18th
district. In the Pod district Chas. O'Nell.
DEM. is reelected over Gibson by q majority
of 5. O29; 10 the Sd district Randall. DEM, over
Sheddeu, rep. and NATIONAL by 1888; 10 the
4th district, Kelley, rep. and national, over
Deara, dem, by 1859; 10 the 9Th district, Har.
men, rep, over DsIlam, dem, BY 1904.
Later returns from the interior OF the State
show largo republican gains. indicating that
Hoyt's majority may reach 80 900. The re-
publicans also claim to have gained two Con
gressmeu, and increased their msority 10 tho
Legislature.
MICHIGAN.
DETROIT, Mich. Nov. 6.-Ia the First Con.
gressiona distliot, Nswbe.ry. rep, is undoubt'
eddy elected. Complete returns are got H.
10 the Second district forty towns give WilIets,
rep, for Congress, $3.50; Gard, den1., 922;
Thomas, natl., 1859. Third district, Nc
Gowau, rep, for Congress-, 5 SIT; Upton. DEM,
2,3ll; Dawson, NATL, STA. 10 the Fourth
district, forty towns give Burrows, rep, $50;
Edred, dem., 1902; Sherwood, natl. 379. In
the Fifth district, thirty six toWos give Stone,
rep, 5 3l2; Hoyt DEM, l .66S; Comstock,
natl. 4,6O3 Sixth district. Brewer, rep, 626;
McCurdy, dem., 1912; Mead, NATL, 653.
Seventh Distric. Conger, republican. 1929;
MITCHELL democrat. 1860; Mallory, national,
2 1926. In the Eighth District. fifty towns give
4,O75; Hoyt, national 3 l22. Ninth District
Hubti republican, 3,l09; Powers, democrat
l.242; Parmlee national, 5,l63. 1t is conceded
that the republicans elect part OF Wayne
county ticket but the vote is quite close and the
returns at present are Incomplete. The demo-
Gratis probably elect their city ticket in Detroit
DETROIT, Nov. 6.-Rcturns come in slowly,
but from present indications the republicans
have undoubtedly elected the entire congress-
sional delegation from this State, which IS
gain of ono congressman 10 tho First district,
Newberry, rer., being elected in this district
by plurality of 1923. Croswell's plurality tor
Governor will probably be 80 600. His ma ior.
i,7 over Webber, DEM, in 1876. was %. 49,
The legislature will be strongly republican. 10
this city and county the republicans have
re- elected Coats Sheriff by 1898 plural
iy and the democrats have a bare ma.
ljority in the City Council. Up to tho
present wiring s,me $50 towns and pre-.
| all al 4 Of
"a 0O5. At many interior towns the natlooal
vote is in excess Of the democratic.
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
ATLANTA, GA,, Nov. 6.-There is nothing
new at this hour, H. 80 p. ~. to change the
results sent last night 10 the 4tb, 9Th, 7th and
Oh districts
| SAVANNAH, Ca, Nov. 6.-Nioholfs' est
mated maturity in the First Georgia district is
1880. A special dispatch to the morning
News from Jacksonville, Fla, says:-"DuVsl
comfy gives Bsbee, 900 majority. Democratic
gains are reported from Alachua aud Madison
Counties, which were formerly republican,. Hull
is certainly elected in this district and DAVIDSON
10 the First. Returns come 10 slowly and are
partial. The Legislature is democratic IN both
MISSOURI.
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count of the vote on the city ticket shows that
the democrats elect eight OF their nominees by
pluralities from so to 5000, and the republi
cans elect four by pluraIitiss from $50 to 2 800.
The democratic State ticket recsived an aver.
age plurality of 2.7OO Ia the "a Coneressiou'
al district Wells, DEM, has plurality over
Cole, rep, the present incumbent. OF about
loo. 10 the Sd district Ffcst dem, has e
plurality over Metcafe. rep, present incum-
bent of about 1900.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
CHARLESTON. 8. c., Nov. 6.-The returns
coming in from all parts of the State swell
the democratic majority. O'Connor, democrat,
is certainly elected to Congress 10 the Second
District. Charleston city gives him over 5000
majority. The election of Tillman, democrat,
over Smalls. in the Fifth District IS confirmed.
The only doubtful district is the First, from