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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1879-11-07
Victorious Republication.

Victorious Republication.
A Clean Sweep in New York.
Cornell and the Entire Republican
Ticket Elected.
Cornell's Plurality 10000.
Entire State Ticket Elected.
FROM PENNSYLVANIA.
A Magnificent Republican Victory.
Longs Majority in Massachusetts
2,40O.
Good News From Everywhere.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1879-11-07

BALTIMORE, Nov. :. The returns from
some counties are not yet received, hut
sufficient is known To indicate democratic
mmjorityin the state of Il 900 10 %, QQG.
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.iOIIS y. HILLS

is also one of the most notable Ncrmontcrs
in Chicago, and SO because he is one Of the
most active men we have in the city; not
only in business direct but in connection
with the promotion of such enterprises and
undertakings as are calculated to add to the
welfare of others as well as himself. Mr..
Hills was born in Arlington, Bennington
county, June eth, 1885, is past forty
years of age, and, so far as physical force and
strength is concerned, in the prime of life
having not yet turned the zenith line. His
father was n merchant and young John was
mninly identified with mercantile business
until with few years. lie was educated in
the schools Of Vermont and ut Phillips
Academy at Andovcr, Massachusetts,, where
hc graduated in 1SJ6 lie engaged in mcr-
camille business in Burlington IN lS''9 ami
sold out in 1864 and went into the telegraph
service tin which he attained Ia the skill oi
nm cNpcrt) and continued in that until 1859,
when he went on Lake Chimpllin ~ clerk,
or second captain, AS it is sometimes called,
ON the steamers of the thamplain Trans
portation Company, and remained in that
capacity until 1872, when lac came thIcng"
and engaged in the real estate business III
partnership with Hon. James l., Stark, form
erly of Bennington. After the death OF Mr.
Stark, in 1873 lac took charge of the leans
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1879-11-07

CHICAGo, Nov. 5-The complete returns
except 3precincts give johnson 81, 264, Gucrin
15,6S1. Johnson's majority in the entire
county is over 1000. The socialists pollcd
about 400 votes in the city II very large
falling oil. The entire republican ticket is
elected by about the same vote
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CoRNEILs PLURALITY, -, 900. - PRoBABII
ELECTION OF THE ENTIRE REPUBIICA,
STATE TICKET
MASSACHUSET

BosToN, Nov 4-Thc full vote in thi,
city is Long lS,23S, Butler u, AZ, Adam:
$50, Eddy 49, an increase of 7i9 vote.
for But Ter over last year. One hundred and
eleven towns and cities give Long g., III
Butler -, G12, Adams $3.50; last wears vote,
Talbot Is 19S Butler 56,3.i. Abbott 1890.
In Lowell Buffers son was beaten by %
votes for Representative, although the Gen
cral carries the ward.
BosToN, Nov 4.-Rcturns as far as re-
ceived indicate Long, the republican candi-
date for governor. is elected by from 10. 900
to Is, 900. plurality This may he increased
to 15.000 The republican candidates for
state offices are probably all elected and the
Legislature is largely republican. The vote
shows material falling of compared with
last year The straight democratic ticket
received small support.
BosToN, Nov. 4.-210 cities and towns
give Long, 95,0s7, Butler 81 ,jS:', Adams
1,110: Last year, Butler 81, i2j, Talbot
10i. les, Abbott s,G0L
BUTLER's DEFEAT CONCEDED.
BosroS. Nov 4 The defeat of Butler is
conceded by his own friends, who allow
Longs plurality to be 5000, while there is
every indication it will reach $4,000 and
may touch 1000. Republican councillors
art. elected and the legislature is overwhelm-
ingly republican.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1879-11-07

YAzoo COUNTY Miss went Democratic
How sadly uneXpected.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1879-11-07

TIE impressionisbecoming quite prevalent
that this is Nation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1879-11-07

IT is reported that the Russian government
Las given contract to Glasgow firm of
shipbuildcrs for the construction Of an iron
clad which shall be practically inyulncrable.
This latest child of the brains of
Admiral Popoff is to have an arm
ored deck in shape like the back Of Il
tortoise, with sharp edges all around, ON
which an iron ram may cxpcnd its force only
TO lis own destruction Its construction will
also render the monster inyulnerable to any
fire but a vertical one, which is not often ex-
perienced, and her vast size, five hundred feet
in length and one hundred in breadth, would
make boarding more than difficult. Her
armament will consist Of four lOO-ton guns
mounted on the disappearing principle
Such is the design # this floating Malaknfr
which seems likely To be proof against every
thing but torpedocs \ torpedo exploded
under it would sink it as easily as any wooden
ship,
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 5.-Despatches re-
ceived here by the Republican committee
from Pennsylvania show that tue republican
victory is as gratifying as it was unexpected
IN its extent. 1t is the greatest victory in
Pennsylvania since the election of Lincoln,
excepting the Grant-Greeley contest of 1872,
when the democrats really made no contest
The democrats attempted to carry the state
by Il ''still hunt
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 5.-The estimat ed
and official returns from 81 counties of the
81 in the state, give Butler, republican. state
treasurer 1918, Barr, democrat Il, lac If
Buffers majority continues to swell with
the receipts of official figures and ip dications
he will have So, 900 majority.
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MINNESOTA.

ST. PAUL, Nov. 4.-Returns come in slow
ly. They indicate mnch smaller total vote
than two years ago and majorities proper
tionately reduced. There has been much
scratching of all the leading candidates
Pillsbury, republican candidate for governor,
falls behind the ticket in most precincts, but
runs ahead largely in Il few. 1t is not likely
that the average majorities for the state
ticket will much exceed TO- 900, though re-
turns from the interior may materially in
crease the republican vote.
10000 REPUBLICAN MAJORITY.
ST Paul, Mimi, Nov. 5.-Probably the
republican majority in the state is 10000.
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IoNa's rIrRALIrY I3. 100.

BosroN, Nov. 5.-Long's plurality will be
about Il. 200, and his majority over all
> 400
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CHICAGO, Nov. 3.-ln Il published inter
view cX-Ninistcr Washburne pays a higl
tribute to the ability, patriotism and incor
ruptibility Of Senator Chandler
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
GERMAN MASONIC TEMPLE.

The new German Masonic Temple at No. 22o East
Fifteenth street. the stone Of which laid
on the I'd Of July last. was opened for inspection
yesterday. number of distinguished Masons were
invited to be present on the occasion and bounte-
GUS collation. spread for their entertainment.
Among those present were General Charles Roome.
Grand Master OF the State Of New York. M. w.
Brother simons r. w. Grand Marshal Simmons
and II. W. Brother Horace F. Taylor. Past Master
francis De Malignon presided a. the banquet. and.
after making short address of welcome introduced
the other gentlemen mentioned who also made ad-
dresses congratulatory to the German mssons of
New York.
The building cost ssO.OOo the greater part of
which was subscribed by German Masons In New
York city. ladies fair. which Is to commence
next Monday night and Is to continue for three
weeks 1t is expected will realize SIS 900 toward the
building fund.- The temple is four stories high, ID
30 wide by 80 feet in depth. has three large
lodge rooms, lecture room and restaurant in the
basement. The lodge room on the second floor ID
called the Corinthian the third. the Ionic. and
on the fourth. the Doric. The lecture room is on
the first floor. Each lodge room will be able to
commodate ten lodges. and sixteen German lodges
have already made arrangements with the Building
Committee.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
SPORTING NOTES.

Owing to tho heavy track the 245 2 30 and 2 :23
to take place ut tho Clifton Driving
Park. near Paterson, N. j.. yesterday. were post
poncd until Thanksgiving Day.
Tho programme events announced to take place
at the stockton Rino RanGc Camden. N. j.. com
mcncing to-tay--tbe same to be repeated from tho
18th lust. TO tho end of tho month IL tho weather
proves favorablc--is as follows:-Novcmbcr and
S-Winchestcr repeating rife match. 200 yards.
all comers, ten shots; rno to highest man. No
vembcr l0slarps rifle match. to open at ton o'clock
Monday morning and remain open until four
o'clock the afternoon Of the following Saturday.
when the rifle will be awarded to tho competitor
who has made the highest score during the week
400 yards, ten shots, all comcrs. November l2--
Champion mrrksman's badge, 100 and 500 yards nve
rounds ut each distance, opeu to state National
Guardsmen only. November 13-Ballard rifle mattel
900 yards ten shots. all fourth competition
TO DO three times November l5--Corsolfda-
ton match. open to all who have competed for
prizes stockton range during 1879. 400 yards ten
shots, prizes to three highest men.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
MARRIAGES ANU DEATHS.
MARRIED.

BRowSE--RHrSEs.-On Wednesday, November g.
at tho residence of the brides sister, by the Rev. Dr.
McKim, HAEnIE WEBSTER BROWNE. formerly of
Calcutta. and MARY o.. daughter OF the late Olcott
Rhiues, OF New York.
DxMLIs-MArHxws.-On Wednesday, November q,
1879 at tho residence OF tho bride by Rev. George
ID. Hulct. RopKnr AUSTIN DKxnL to JrvTrs ~.
MATHEWS. both of Brooklyn.
HAMERsLEr-PRIcE.--At Troy, n. ", on wednes
day. November 0, by the ltov. DIR. Harrison, rector
OF 81 Paufs Church. Louis CARRIE HAMxEsi.Ry of
New York. and LILY wARsES. daughter OF Commo.
doro Price. United states Navy.
LANikn-JEssUP--M Newark, ". j., November g.
by the Rcv. J. p. Wilson. rHAp A. LASrsu OF savan-
nah. Ga. and EMILY JEssuP. OF Newark, N. J. No
cards.
MrrcHELr-BAfLou.-on Thursday, November G,
1879 ut the residence OF the brides uncle Hinsdac.
l.. l., by the Rev. DIR. u. NJ. Bcare. WILLIAM T..
MlrcHRiL 10 ADA ii. BALLoU, daughter OF the lato
Samuel Is. Balou. OF Brooklyn.
MoRRrs-CArILS-On Wednesday, November .. mt
81. Pauls Memorial Church, staten Island, by tho
Rev. A. u. Stanley. LEWIS NORRIS to JOSEPHINE
READK. daughter OF the late George Catlin.
MCCAfFREy-SAxEn.--On Tuesday. November =,
1s7o, 81 ~ Peters Church, New York. by Rev. NJ y.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
SUMMARY OF LAW GASES.

Judge Donohue yesterday directed the youthful
acrobat Young Barbados to be givon to the Society
for tho Prevention OF Cruelty to Children The boy
says that his guardians. NJ. Loyal and Nine. Loyal.
known "Qucen Of tho Air.. have been In the habit
OF treating him with atrocious cruelty.
Before Judge speir there was commenced yesterday
the trial OF suit brought by William Rssde against
CLARK. Dodge Co., growing out Of gold transac-
tion. The plaintiff claims that In September, 1869,
upon purchase OF $5O.OO0 ia gold mads by the do
PENDANTS IRON him there remains due S12 900 abo Va
all Offsets and payments, and Tor this sum he brings
counter claim for $4,000.
Judge Larremorc, In tho Court Of Common Pleas,
yesterday granted orders OF discontinuances In tho
Of Washington Connor against William Beidcn
a Co.. and OF Jay Gould against Belslen n Co. and
Connor tho facts OF with have already been fully
published. In the case of General Thomas H. Eckoft
against Bclden Co. an order also entered sub-
stituting Vandcrpoel, Green Cunning rs attorneys
Tor Beldon Co. In place OF shearnan sterling.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
TIE TwENTY-THIRD STREET SEWER.

At yesterdays meeting Of tho Dock Department.
Chief Engineer Green made oiicial report re-
Carding the condemned sewer that emptles into
the North River under the Erie fcrry house at
tho foot of West Twonty third street. The Com.
missioners passed resolution nstructing tho Chief
Engineer to draw contract and advertise for bids
for dredging under and around the ferry platform
until n depth of fifteen feet OF water has boen
obtained. also for constructing "hood.
over the present entrance of tho to
low water marx. The Chief Engineer believes
that this work will relieve the neighborhood
of nuisance that has been condemned by the Board
of Health, and which, it il alleged has caused much
sickness owing to the foul smolls emitted. Tho
work must DO put up for public competition, as tho
estimated cost IL over $1,000. Some imo WILL con-
scqucntly, elapso before tho offonsiveness Of the
sewer is ovoxeonos
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
DESPERATE HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

MrJacob Graf. the tenor. appeared yesterday in tho
Court OF General Sessions. before Judge Cowing In
the role Of . complainant Assistant District Attor-
ney Russell summoned to the bar James McCabo.
and the charge against him was that he had COM
mitted highway robbery. and that his victim
Mr.. Graf. Mr.. CRAFTS testimony was to the effect
that on the night Of tho 2Yth OF May last he
going home he was spoken to by McCabe.
who inquired what time IL was and that he
thereupon took out his gold watch-a present from
the Ariou Society-and told his lnquisitor that It
. quarter past nine O'Clock. Some further con-
versation ensued between the two when, alleged,
they went toward the East River, at the suggestion
OF McCabe. the object being to enjoy the reIresnng
GOODNESS of the river. When the wharf, after
desultory talx. McCabe. pulling out . pistol.
said:-"You are rich. Ill have your watch or
I'll kill you." McCsbe at seized hold of
his watch. and, cooking his revolver hred four
shots ut him. two Of the bullets taking effect in
his neck. The young highwayman then Hod, leaving
his weak aud lonely victim near the dock His cries
for help attracted attention. and he conveyed
to Bellevue Hospital. where he was detained tor
some time. The youthful prisoner was not arrested
until October TO- when he was identified by Mr.
Graf. Mr. Peter Mitchell, who defendod the accused
examined his client, who stated that he fred tho
shots In selfdefence. The jury found him guilty.
Mr. kussl called attention the fact that the pris
oner. although young. was q desperate thief. and
Judge Cowing, in view Of all the circums tances
imposed the ull penxlty Of the lawtwenty years in
the State Prison.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
STOCK SALES.

PmLADEIPffrA. Pa. Nov. Q, 1879.
There was an important sale OF Jersey COWS aud
Guernsey bulls to-day by MIR. Herkness. and out OF
the thirty-soven sod the majority brought good
prices. Details ARC annexed:--
Blanchard, years old. bought by Ex-Governor
Smith. 81. Abans. VI, $780, He also secured Polly.
years and months S3o5; Sally. years. 800
Golden Drop, years and months. $li5. and Au-
gercz Belle. 30 months. Sl15.
Isabelle. 10 months. Mat. Mahomer, Macon. Miss.
$275
$3.50.
Jenny, 80 months. 8. w. Robbins, S205.
Lucy. % months, J. n. Ross, $500.
Fairy. 2 years and months, y. l.. Hoover Co.,
Columbus. Ohio. $21U.
Daisy Queen. years, II. b. Fatham. Philsdslphia.
Pa. $500.
Golden Leaf. 81 months. J. Il. Ridgway. Phiadei-
pbiA. Pa. $32u.
The rcst OF the animals sold at prices from SO
1000
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
THOMAS BAYLEY POTTER.

THE PAnLIAMENTARANs FLATrERINa IMPRESS
sIoNs OF AMERICA INSTABILITY OF ROYAL
INSTITUTIONS.
Mr.. Thomas Bayley Potter. NJ. p. the famous
English advocate OF trade, who has been trav-
cllng through this country. and who yesterday de-
livered speech at the Chamber of Commerce. was
found last evening Mt the Windsor Hotel by repre-
sentative of the HKnALp and asked ss to his
Impressions Of this country.
IL have boen very much pleased and Interested" /"
said he, "with my trip. What has, perhaps. i'm
pressed than anything else is the enor-
nous production Of tho country. The resources OF
your soil are truly marvellous to contemplate. Next
to that have exceedingly struck by the general
industry OF the people. The Americans certainly
work harder than do in England. Then thero is
the remarkable sobricry of tho people. Drink hero
ls by no means prevalent az in England. These
things have all greatly impressed and pleased mo-
and return to England even moro enthusiastic an
and what do You think Of our insttutionsi"
'.I think tney stronger than ours. They wero
fny tssted by the great war as well ss by your last
Presidential dculty. settled pesceably by the good
sense of your people. In England wc have most
formidable question to deal with---thc land ques-
playground OF the rich. hold FREQ ,rAdc in land
~ be ~ vital TO the wcaro OF our country ~ hec
rsar.Isn rrrpxxrurs 10 nxYunLuAxrsn.
eanism@
EVERY attempt to establish personal rulo OF tho
rsirning family. every approach to imperialism,
adds stone to tho supcrstructure OF republican
tnRttutious Lord Beaconsnold. hold. has done
nlor mischief In this direction than anyone else.
and that idiotic folly Of making the Queen Empress
OF India and thus gratifying this taste for personal
rule (which the three volumes OF Martins Life OF
the Prfncc Consort shows is strong In the Royal
family is largely responsible for II. Supposng
sofnc great disaster In or other great
calamity was 10 befall tho nation-who toll that
10 would end only with n change of the Ministry.
and that IL would not also drive the ruling family
from the throneY'
''Do you regard tho object Of your trip to this
country a. having been accom- plished?"
'Oh, quito. camo hero principally to bring the
two nations more closely together and
tho bond Of amity and sympathy which should exist
botweon thor l lbelicve that n FREQ interchange OF
CON od ties establishes harmony and co munity
oi interest beneficial to tho cause OF progress and
civilization. ] have found here In nearly ovory
quarter desire TO modify your tariff Why, your
nianutactures fully able to take care Of thom-
t"lvcs; thoy do not need protection"
THE DEPRESSION IN KSoLAND.
why In there such extraordinary depression In
England In spite of her free trader
t'Frhe great depression In England is to bc traced
t. various First of all. to four successive
bad harvosts; second, to over-production, and,
third. TO tho combinations OF labor to enhance its
price. think the battle OF our manu- ufacturers is
nevertheless. BY no means q hopeless one. though
they have to light against heavy odds. Had II not
bean for free trado we should have bosn worse
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
QUEENS EVIDENCE"

After protracted delay. Judge Barrett. In su-
preme Court Chambers. yesterday rendered q de-
cision in the Queens Evidence" injunction suit.
II will DO remembered that ox-Judge Often hoefer
some timo ago obtained from Judge Donohue q
temporary injunction on behalf of Messrs. samuc,
French n Son. restraining Mcssrs. Rove. Mordaunt
n Bonifaco from producing the play known as
Queens Evidence" Tho motion to continue this
injunction argued at considerable length before
Judge Barrett. 1t being claimed by Messrs. Howe ~
Hummel. behalf of the defendants, that they
mad bought play Of the same name from man
named oooch aud that II not tho same play
owned by the plaintins. Judge Barrett, by his de-
cision. continues the Injunction, with costs.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
COURT CALENDARs-THIs DAY

SUPREME CoURr--CHAMBERs-fIeld by judge Law
rence.Nos y, A. 40, a. 10, 76, %, 96 l52 i55 l56
1CO ia i76 lsA is' ls9 lyo. l9i 192. 1913. 20A 2O7
2OS, 2i3.
SUPREME CouRr-aKNxnA1 Txnx.---Adjourned nm
til December 10.
Van Brunt.-Issues OF law aud demurrcrs--Nos 30.
a. D. o. T. B. 10, 49, Al, "A. IS, 4G A. 4S 40 80. 81.
o.. o., %. SO, 90. o. Law ana fact-Nos 275. 2oi.
las, l25, 262, 3l7.
surnEME CouRr--CmcuIr 1.--Adjourncd sine
dis. Part 2-Held by Judge Darrott.--Nos. 1&O3
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
COLUMBIA RIFLE RANGE.

The fall tournament at the Columbia Rife Range il
at present progress The principal feature is tho
"Everybody's" match. which is open to all corners;
distance. 400 yards; rounds. seven weapon. any
ride; military rifles to be allowed two points; en-
trance fee. SO cents; entries unlimited The follow
ing are the highest scores :-Coionel George L. p.
Howard. IS; r. H. Holton, 33 w. N. Farrow. S3; c.
@. Zettlar. 81; II. d. Ward. 50; L. Quanchi. 80;
Homer Fisher, 81; J. 8. WischuseE, 81; r. W.
Hooper. 81; c. e. Tayntor. 81; 7. Fitz. 81; A. Hub
bell. 81.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
CAROLINE MERRILL's WILL.
rcoNT1NUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE. J

band. He testified that he is seventytwo years old
and knew Mrs. Merrill very well. He corroborated
his wife's statement to the peculiarties of
decedents dress he said that he frequently played
whist with tho decedent but one day she got angry
because he would not pass her trumps under tho
table his wife and daughter were in tho habit Of
doing and refused to recognize HIM for some time
afterward; the guests ct the hotel would ask.
"Who il that strange lady who queerly ut
diurer and drinks bottle of champagne by her
self" he would answer, "She is American LADY"
Tho hearing will be resumed this morning.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
or for we should no. have had the sessins of cheap

food"
.Your trim then has been perfect successY
"Perfoct and am than ever convinced Of
the vast future which there is for this country Tho
two nations believe have great work to perform.
to lead the world moral progress aud to establish
sound commerce. and true liberty"
AZ this point Mr. Potter was hurriedly called away
by visitors, and the interview closed.
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
NATIONAL FAIR ASSOCIATION.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 6, ]


Notwithstanding the threatening weather three
thousand people attended tho National Fair to-day.
The undecided of yesterday were frst deter
mined. wedgewood. who took two out Of the six
heats trotted yesterday In the 2:22 race. won the
summary
Purse 81, ,00O for horses that beat 2:22; milo
heats three In Ave. in harness. $500 to the rst $3.50
to the second, $3.50 to the third and 500 to the
The New York herald., 1879-11-07
SEVENTH REGIMENT FAIR.

President Hayes has accepted MI invitation to DO
present the opening OF the Seventh regiment fair
In aid Of the armory, at three o'clock p NJ. on
the 18th iust and will be panied by Secretary
Evarts and other members OF the Cabinet