The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-11-07
ELECTION RETURNS.
ILLINOIS

ILLINOIS.
& CHICAGO, Nov. 6.-The vote of this
county, nearly complete, gives majority
for Hoffman, sheriff, over Kern of 8, TOO;
for Mann, coroner, over Cook, $4,000; for
the republican county commissioner, nearly
5000. The state treasurer received about
10000. s
The state legislature will, according to
the latest figures and estimates, stand as
follows: Senate, 26 republicans, Is oppo-
sition; house, 81 republicans, 72 opposi-
ton. These figures are those of the
chairman Of the republican state central
committee. The democrats concede that
the republicans have working majority.
In Cook county, the republicans gain
one state representative and the socialists
elect four members of the assembly The
total city vote is 45.500.
The congressional delegation has
changed considerably in complexion since
last night. Tipton's defeat is assured,
There is some doubt of Boyd's election,
and Forsyth has been elected over Decus.
and Morrison's election is doubtful.
The latest estimates of pluralities is as
follows: First district, Aldrich, republi-
can, AIT; second district, Dairs, repnbii
can, 5,l93; third district. Barber, repub-
lcaD, AT; fourth district, Sherman, re-
publican, 5000; fifth district, Hawk, re-
publican, 1000, sixth district, Henderson,
republican, 4,500; seventh district. Hayes,
| republican, 500; eighth district, Fort, re-
publican, 600; ninth district, Boyd, repub-
ican, 200; tenth district, Massey, repub-
lican, 200; eleventh district. Singleton,
democrat, 800; twelfth district, Spring
er, democrat, 1000; thirteenth district,
| Stevenson, democrat, 1000; fourteenth
district, Cannon, republican. l,500; fif
teenth district, Forsythe, republican
greenbacker, 800; This district has
been ciassed 10 previous dispatches as
demoeratic); sixteenth district, Sparks
Democrats, 800; Seventh district oficia
returns will be probably necessary to de-
termine whether Morrison, Democrat
or Baker, Republican, has a majority; tbis
district has also been classed as Democratic
Eighteenth district. Thomas, Republican
1900; Nineteenth, Townshend, Democrat
4 900. The Illinois delegation in Congress
will therefore stand with Republican gai
of two and possibly three, counting For
sythe as Republican,
CAIRO. Nov. 6,-Massac county gives a
! bout 400, and Alexander about 100 Reput
\ Iican majority on the Congressional ticke
/ The election Of Thomas, Republican,
: generally conceded here.
2 Nov, 6-Townsend, De
] mocrat, for Congress in the Nineteeut
!, district, has 4, 500 majority, over Bell, Re
+ publican, which is large gain over hi
e vote in 1876 He has over 1000 NOR
:, votes that both Bell, Republican. an
Crews National.
PEORIA, Nov, 6.-Peoria county, oficia
i gives Wilson ,403 majority. Chase an
v Cremer, democrats, and Cookie, republ
can, are elected representatives. Fran
Hitchcock's majority for sheriff is over
1000.
Stark county gives Boyd 665 maiorit
and Knox county gives him ] ,765 majo
lity. Only small returns have been r
l. ceived from Fulton county, but they inc
,e cate majority of about 400 for Wilso
,e Boyd's majority in the district will not
" less than 600.
mi The democratic state ticket receives
h,l majority IN this county.
Of Boyd's, republican, majority for cougre
y In this district over Wilson is 7e9,
!. SPRINGFIELD, Nov. 6.-Returns fro
is Sangamon county are not yet all in, II
al estimated democratic majority on sta
10 ticket is from 600 to 700.
ati Springer, democratic candidate for co
t. gress, estimates bis majority in the distri
ab oyer Cook, republican, at 5000.
iuI PENNSYLVANIA.
to PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 6.-In the seven
q congressional district VIM. Goodshall, ]
I'd publican, will have L000 majority.
81 In the eleventh district the contest b
D. tween Klotz, democrat, and Albright, +
e. publican, is very close. Full returns v
be be necessary to decide which is elected,
ch In the eighteenth district H. G. Fish
ay republican, is elected over Stenger. den
k. crat, by about 400 majority.
In the eighth congressional distri
Heister Clymer's, democrat, majority
I5,047.
iaIl In the seventeenth congressional 6istr
d. Seth FL. Yocum, pational, is elected OF
nj A. G. Curtin, democrat, by 73 majority
sg- In the nineteenth district Beethoven
mt elected by $500.
onl In the thirteenth district John w. BY
ire democrat, is elected by $50 majority.
perl PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 6.--In the TWEEN
ak sixth congressional district Samuel B. Di
ing republican. is elected by $50 majority.
led Iu the twenty-6rst district Morgan
di- Wise, democrat, is elected by ab
he ] 900 majority.
err La the twenty-second district Russell.
rett, republican. will have LOO MAORI
and in the twenty-third district Thon
NJ. Bsyne, republican, has $500 n
err jority.
an The latest official and estimated retu
the for governor give Hoyt q majority of
in 300.
iv- It is estimated that the republicans
Iins have 40 majority in the legislature on j,
ves- ballot,
, AEW XoEk.
BROOKLYN. Nov. 6.-The Board