The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-08
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The Post sGys the Eleventh Assembly DlstflcL
~ largely Republican, but the indications are
that Corn9ll will be cut very heavily, as a very
large demand for Robinson pastors is coming
from Republicans. The election proceeds
quietly, tho workers ore too busy pushing the
claims Of their candidates to give any time to
braWls and fights. No trouble is expected by
the authorities, notwithstanding the intensity
of feeling existing. Robinson men say that the
election will be settled in this city and Broolyn.
The Kelleyite' claim they will poll enough
votes 10 retire Robinson forever. The friends
Of Cornell are confident of his election, yet
many Republicans scratch his name from the
ballots, and many more vote for Robinson
Politics are now SO muddled that all speculation
as to the result can be but the merest guess
work. In the city and county elections the per-
eonal merit Of the candidate promises 10 have u
good deal to do with his success.
ALBANY, November /.
There Is great activity at the polls. indicating
o heavy vote. but it Is impossible to Tell which
ticket is receiving the most votes. Scratching
has been general. and each party is divided on
local issues, and ell factions are earnestly ct
work. Never were there so many pastors used
at an election here.
BOSTON November 4.
Here. as ia the other towns of the State. the
election 10 progressing quietly the voting being
lighter than last year, and the enthusiasm
meagre.
at O'clock Springfield reports that Long
leads handsomely in Hampshire county towns,
and the vote of Northampton shows the Renub
licans to be ahead
Reports from Lawrence say that Butler Will
hardly carry any OF the wards except the fourth
HAcKEssAcE, N. j., November 4.
passenger train, this morning, on the New
York and Greenwood Lake Railroad, composed
of one passenger and a coach, ran into the
Hackensack river, owing to the drawbridge be
ing open Engineer Dexter was killed by jump
Ing of before the locomotive reached the edge
of the chssm. There were about twenty per
| sons in the coach, mostly business men living
| at Arlington. Montclair and Greenwood Lake
on their way to New York. D. D. Wood, bag
gage master was sitting on the front seat Of the
| passenger coach, and saw the fireman jump into
| the river. He then rushed out Of the door. snd
seeing the forward part of the engine just goins
| over the draw, jumped into the river himself
| The particulars have not yet been received
The only person thus far, known to be killed, il
Dexter. Several were badly wounded.
LONDON, November 4.
| During the last few days an emigration scar,
has taken possession of the minds of large
proportion of the miners Of Northumberland. il
consequence of most unfavorable news from tn,
miners who recently emigrated to New Souti
Wales, and have been utterly deceived b!
promises of employment there, This news will
considerably check emigration schemes.
large number of miners who left England dur
ing the recent great strike in Durham. are re
| turning without having struck pick.
| BOISE. CITY, November 4.
An old man by the name of Nelson Il. Hansen
who had sent his son money to come to thi
country and demanded the interest on tho sam
last Saturday, had some words about it at tn
old mans house in payette, SO miles from here
and on the sons starting to leave without pay
ing the interest, the father took down his sho,
gun and filed him full of buckshot in the bacl
| Tho son is in critical condition. and the oil
| man Is in Jail.