The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-10-15
THE ELECTIONS.
OHIO.
EARLY DISPATCHES.

+. ass. r.Ahi-l U1SfhlCdSS.
CINCINNATI, October ia Cleveland dis.
patch says: " a large vote is being polied
rbe Republican majority for the State ticket
Will he about the same az last fall. It Is esti
mated that Fosters majority In the State
viii! be $4,000"
COLUMBUS. October 14.-Both parties are
working hard. All business is suspended
The Nationals do not hang together. They
are working for Foster.
CINCINNATI. October 1.-THE weather is
clear ind pleasant. There will undoubt-
edly be large vote polled. Upto noon the
average number had voted. G. w. VIII
liams (colored Republican,, for representa-
tive, is being scratched from the ticket by
many Republicans. L. E. Bernard Demo
crat), for clerk of Common Pleas, is being
served in the same manner by many Demo-
Gratis. In the Second Ward several hard.
money Democrats have scratched Ewing.
From Republican sources 1t Is claimed that
the Republicans gain In The First, Four
teenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth,
Twenty-second, and Twenty.third wards.
Several ticket-holders have been arrested,
but they were all released shortly after
wards.
At Sandusky the Democrats are making
a determined fight On the Legislature. AT
Marietta the vote is very heavy.
CLEvELAND, October 14.-TbroughoUt
Northern OHIO tue election is progressing
quietly. The weather Is all that could be
desired, and j very large vote is being
polled. Both parties are out in full force
and working hard. .... ..
THE FIGURES SHOWING UP.
COLUMBUS, October 1.-THE weather to-
day throughout the State has been very fine,
and the indications are that the heaviest
vote ever known has been polled. Returns
from 40 precincts, widely scattering, have
been received, showing net Republican
gains OF 545. II these gains are continued
at the same ratio throughout the State the
Republicans will elect Foster by $4,000 ma
iority.
[Second Dispatch.l
COLUMBUS, October 14.-Returns from 100
precincts, collected and reported by the
managers OF the Western Union Telegraph
Company's offices throughout the State,
show net gain OF 2,730 for Foster (Rep.)
for Governor over the vote for Secretary Of
State in 1873. This indicates Republican
majority in the State OF from $4,000 to
10000.
Third Dispatch
COLUMBUS, October 14.-RetlrnS from
800 townships, precincts, and wards show
net Republican gain Of 5.233.
Fourth Dispatch.]
COLUMBUS. October 14---11:30 Z. M-Rc-
turns from $50 precincts, wards, and town.
ships show net Republican gain OF $3.50.
Fifth Uispatch.]
COLUMBUS, October 14-12:20 Il. M-TEe
Republicans claim the Legislature upon a
report of 1000 Republican majority in Gin
cinnati and Hamilton county. The Demo-
Gratis, however, do not concede this. Four
hundred and forty precincts, wards, and
townships give a net Republican gain OF
6,G2S.
IOWA.
DEs MONIES, October 14.-The day has
been fine and lCasant through bout the State,
and the contest for Governor in most local.
ties was exciting and hard-fought, with
fun vote in almost every case. Nothing re-
liable from the State as whole is yet
known.
CHICAGO, October 14.-Returns from SIX
teen voting places in Iowa give Gear (Rep.),
4.432; Trimble (Dcm.l, 1917; Campbell
(Greenbackl GS2. Outside Of these, Gear
has in various polling-places 2,142 major
l,y. 50 far as reported the Republicans
have gained in all cases but one.