Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1878-11-14

N. c., telegraphs Secretary Sherman and
Commissioner Raum as follows: I'VE gain
one member. Russell, Rep. beats Waddell,
Dem. in the Sd district, and O'Hara is elect
ed in the I'd.
GALVESTON, Tex, November 7.-Returns
from remote counties in the 9th and 9th dis
tricts reduce Jones', Greenbacker, majority
ia the 9Th and increase Schleicler's majority
in the 9Th. The latter i, returned by at
least 300.
MOBILE. November 7.-Herndon, the
hard money Democratic candidate for Cong
ress. will have a majority of over 600.
SAN FRANCISCO, November IA dispatch
lust received from Virginia City says Dag
gett. Republican,, is elected to Congress sure
by 500 or 600 majority.
ATLANTA, November 5.-Person's indie
pendent, majority in the the 18th district is
5000; Hammond, Democrat, In the 9th has
1000; FELTON,, Independent, in the 9TH has
1900; Billup, Democrat, leads SPEAK, indie
pendent, 200 with five counties to hear from.
It is very doubtful which is elected.
CHICAGO, November 1.-THE Journals
Washington special says: Private advices
indicate that the Republicans have carried
the I'd Florida district, but fears are ex-
pressed that The Democrats will manipulate
| the returns. In the entire South, according
to the returns received here at the Republic
can headquarters, have elected but four Re-
publicans, one in Maryland, one in Virginia
and one in Tennessee and one in Florida.
There is a tair prospect, however, that one
district in North Carolina and one in Louis
lana have returned Republicans; which
would make a total Of six members out Of
los.
The following are the estimates of the
newspapers here on the complexion Of the
next House: Tribune, says there will be l65
Democrats, 13l Republicans and 2 Indepen-
dents. The Times claims 154 Democrats,
12S Republicans and Z Greenbackers. The
Inter- Ocean estimates that there will be 142
Republicans and 151 Democrats. All these
estimates leave ont the four to be elected
from California, and all must be modified in
some degree, even ON the basis upon. which
they are figured by to-day's developments.
NFW YORK, Novemher7.-A Boston spec
ia1 says: Gen. Butler arrived in the city
yesterday, and was greeted by a large gath
ering of warm supporters. He soon closed
his private office to all except a few immed-
late friends, with whom he remained during
the greater part of the forenoon. He receiy-
ed Dennis Kearney. with whom he had quite
a conversation. Butler talks freely with
his friends on the result, and said that no.
900 votes showed how thoroughly the PEG.
pie were aroused to the necessity of re.
trenchment in our Government, and reform
in the financial condition of the country
He SAID he had nc reason to feel ashamed o.
the work of his friends who believed witt
him in State reform; he intimated he woulC
keep up the fight in the future on the same
issue until it is carried out. He said ht
would have something to say on these
questions within a few days.
NEW YORK, November 6.-AleXande
Smith, of Yonkers, N. Y, died yesterda.
while the votes which elected him to Con
gress were being counted.
The Tribune urges Secretary Sherman, il
view of yesterdays popular expression ia
voring resumption, to announce speciticall.
his policy on that issue, indicating wha
steps he proposes to take to equaliZe gol
and paper in market value. and also wheth
er he proposes resumption in silver only.