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The New York herald., 1879-02-04
RAPID TRANSIT.

That part OF the Metropolitan "L'' Railroad known
the Fifty street branch is just being finished
The iron superstructure is completed and the tracks
are laid that the finishing in a few days of the
station, at the junction Of Fiftythird street and
Eighth avenue. will leave this portion of the road
ready for public use. The station and its platform
already constructed, but not finished. The COM
pany received ten last and will get ten
more in the Of the next eight days which Will
bring the number in use by the road up to 100.
The New York herald., 1879-02-04
FIRE INSURANCE TARIFF.

Representatives of seventy-nine fire insurance
companies met yesterday in the rooms of the Board
of Fire Underwrit to discuss the plan presented
by their special committee for the formation of q
tariff association. Mr.. Edward briggs. of the Will
iamsburg City Insurance Company, was in the chair
After excited discussion, lasting two hours. the
meeting adjourned until Thursday next without
taking any definite action.
The New York herald., 1879-02-04
BRooKLyN STEAM rnANs,r

In the matter of the application of tho Brooklyn
Steam Transit Company for an injunction to re-
strain the city Of Brooklyn from interfering with
them IN the construction Of their road Judge Pratt
supreme Court. Brooklyn. rendered decision yes
tcr,lay dismissine the complaint, with costs. Tie
case will go before the Supreme Court, General Term.
The New York herald., 1879-02-04
BROOKLYN COMMON COUNCIL.

At a stated session Of the Brooklyn Common Co,in-
cil yesterday afternoon, Alderman Ray In the chair,
communication received from City Works
Commissioners Bonnet and Elahsxty who Gre under
The New York herald., 1879-02-04
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
ENGAGED.
DIED..

GooDMANN-HARRIs.-EM1L GOODMAN to ISABELLA
HARRIs, both OF this CITY, No cards.
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
40 clear work Of tnc red devils thatit would have been
ssrd 10 find one alive to-day"
MR. BouClcArLr a LoUIs X


The promised revival OF LOUIS XIr was
.efed on saturday uignt at Booths Theatre and was
seen with Interested attention by large assembiage
representative of thC mind and fashion OF tie capital
Ifisavcry oerk aud dismal plsy. ye; up with the
CHASTITY i-lt ot grim humor aud famed DO pic
turesqae scenery aud 10 certainly exercises the
f,auge fascination o. the reptile. There were signs
Of rapid preparation in tne mounting of the piece
bur il appropriately set and there enough of
The spectacle element Ia 20 90 stimulate imaginative
musmg -,Ilote and Tomautc period. The dcscrip-
tons IN SCOTS doe novel o. Quentin Dirwaro have
Ierhaps. served the ground plan for tie WORK OF the
sccn, artists. That novel Is fruitful OF iEht
upcu the axe 90 Louis NL. and hkcTi-e upon hi-
character That character may. acsual lie. have
presented rcf~eniuE qualities IN the play 70 b. simply
mos sirous 81 Houccauif assumed > tn precisely
the manner thar was anticipated. Hr performance
full o. bright ana keen iutelircacs o. subtle cou
ccpron auG ~ ,,ear and admirable purfcsc: n li~
execution 90 feeble. eoioriess and almost wooden
AZ certain rnts OF stronc excitement tlc Ippcrary
quality o.. actor invested 10 VITA luccrou anc un-
seemy dro Cry. that aud then Loiis II became
& funnv hre decrrpit. sly and muanlag oit Iris1nan
THIS, however. was only momentary. @he siea!thr
suspicious Q1erliOus and trcacherous pec's of Tie
character werc constantly suggested. wl great y-or
OF motive the grsly and feroc o. side. which,
iu CLares X aa's wonderful impers& alton. s'crc
olt With such appalling force. IL ssffncd. inteec
o. Dc tsc feeling ms way-4s ~. -any lie
and IN u. avoidance of all waste - rf'r and exc
cess 30 emotion. Mr. Bonc.raut doubtsss VIII grow
stronger the part the oftener DE pilyH U although
presumably he VII never develop tie f;ca forco The
coucei .ra; malaga emery OF .pirif. . The brilliant
volemercr of -resudden. ftfu.. sfartt ie ard Spiel
Gi-V uec0tul 20 sustain Tie l"erty of tLis
deadly hateful uature. gve effect traus
tons with which the part ahornd- Tlt tendency Of
NJ Bouceaut. as actor. s 90 lalt rs waieT-coors
H. d-clte artist. ana uudouh- ed - ,orrec1 IN las
cati.u of Tails ne ,hcl au thc SUBJECT, rhat
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13

Nine political conventions are advertised 70
,s t, IA, Ou,ens and sunolk Counties 10 the present
vet. A. follows: On Tuesday lie County Convention
~ he Republicans and Independent DcM"ofH's oi
oues,.. County aud ihe two Republican Assembly coh-
yeutous of queens County on "Wednesday TIC L. piS,i
-, ,on,,v Convention OF Suffolk County. and the I'D
.ss.o,nlv Dist,fet Democratic Convention OF Queens
C,antv; on Thursday the Republican senAioiis con-
vepon including delegates from both counties ha 'ne
Democratic County Convention Tor suffolk HHd Oh
-a,ura.x tae petnoerar.e Senatorial Convention
gbs nautical situation ~ QueeRs County just no" Il
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
INCIDENTS OF THE CANVASS.
CAMPAIGN WORK IN CITY AND STATE.

CAMPAIGN WORK IN CITY AND STATE.
Mr.. cURIls's ADVICE RTJTCTED BY RICHMOND
COUNTY REPUBLICANs-Hs RESIGNATION As
CHAPMAN OF THE COUNTY CONVENTION Ac-
CEPrrl'-vISIToRs At Parry HFAnor ARTTRs.
The resignation Of George William Curtis as
chairman ~ the Richmond Comfy Republican
Convention was accepted Saturday. and the mem-
bers Of tie party showed IN o.hcr ways their Dis
approval of Nr. Curtiss advice 20 scratch the
ticket. senator Coukiing went home saturday.
There were many callers at Republican
headquarters thar day. On "Wednesday evening
October -, Che second Republican mass meeting
a. Cooper Institute VII be held Long lists Of
speakers have been prepared by both toe Robinson
and Kelly state Committees.
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13

A rFfLIH T. !ll lfiH lHfi NJ '-'t' -
PENpFNcE-iNoIn.R MFFrING WHICH WAS
LARGER ruAN THE FAMOUS DOUGLAS GNfHfi-
ISG ~ 1850.
I'M TEIEGnirH To THr rNIrrN
DIS MorNE- Iowa. oct. l-.->ena'or balnr' OF
Maine. reacird thi- ci'y llte iasi night. Die i~
spending SUNDAY Aere with perso0al FRIENDS h'
reached Iowa on Thursday evening. on tnia'
and saturday DE addressed two of tnc most Ie'iA A-
able meetines ever held Ia the We-r
OuIrilav. q, Independence. in ihe northern par
u the State bee Tas greeted hy at easi l3oUo -iA-
wart friends.
lie spoae on Saturday AZ Iowa CRY. where n'-
meeting was vastly larger than the one held at ire
same place bv stephen A. Douglas in 1850. "ii'''
has long been quoted as the largest political g'iA-
cring ever held west Of the M.@-i~slpoi hFer.
Many rcr-ous who were present af hoth -aV t''''
the gathering which erected Mr. Bl1ne was iin-
nen-elg larger than the GREAT Dourlls a-s"inn g.
Extra trains Uer. run from Cedar Rapids on me
north. from Darlington on the south, from DAVrn-
port on the east, and from Drs Noines. 10 miles,
ou tine vest Ou ali these tra. .n- vote was tIA,A
fur Presidential preference Mr Bla Hc received on
every tram about tAree-tourtA- q -ll iA- Nf'''
a-alu- the nrl.. ~
Where the senator has travelled through me
state large crowds have c Il-l Ln nut ~ every ia
sion. Tie Whole state # iowa i- lt h.afe oi AZ D.
uire 1rd almost nnueee tented e. it ,ia-il over hl-
VISIT lie Will speak Tomorrow at llrl ln. .l ilr
sou-hwo.toru part of tle -.ate. and "ll then 7'il
app
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
srN.rnR onANnLER FoR PRE.InENr

WIFI Nr. Chandler a. oar PRESIDED ilal cauul-
dali. vc promise 90 carry thc SoFih Er~lefu ote. " n
firorr never OcI0l ~ Jailed al ant rle,deA.ia ccc
t.. a. j. "a representative Repuhlcan. ana uunae---
re.teI rt4.ous.l popularity aul dFal4 iA tA-N al!
F.IuD Ir.n statesman that know o.. lie NOT 1u-f
1 rI.r aue ustrOfit bur honest anu f4itltn- W a.
i..uars f0 Inn erc4 -trcng b tl--l-et ia. eai
a. I'm orator IA, Is another Tom C0rvin and
Anr4.atn IAacol1-A political deed shor, ana hsne,
,.tr E.fuUerafiC u fll conn Ifl d.iued AZ
f.- s,lv. u- glorious Of Z4cl Cla4c r as utr Pe--
cerral uomiuer count rn A' .lrf.nA of ~
Illlng majority the Presidency " hnu. iLr
Intervention Electoral Commission OF any similar
lUuirlFauCe.
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13

REPeRTs THAT GENERAL MERRITT Z NETTING WITH
llsPER4rE EkEsisTANcE-GCNERAL XIV ABOUT
Inr WAR,
RAwLy-. ". T., Oct. y. - Rumors are
current Dcr, luI ore authenticated py Information on-
tanned direc. igoA General Merritt command. t.4t
ever -iuce GeuerI Merritt reached Captain Pivne'-
command D. has been nshtlre tie Indians. Ile -1Fae
seem determined % keep tae troops flom rlcuiur OBJ
agency, aud have ior,aea t.ei.eiyt a'A iatas iu
commanding position. ihsv are continually ~ work
stlcn- -rlenl ther position ana a. asi dse i4em ~il
require add. .lolal forces
WlsHNGTOS OcI. l2-rhe seer fs.y of the Interior
ua. apl louted Ralph 1leeAer to hsa ,,e aeir ~
the department for ia, purpose oi rsit 'le WAie
RTer Agfucy the earliest pract.lbr day, ia or.er r1
recover the bodies ~ father Agent AtsAcr AMI ,Ge
other ner,.ns zoo the agency may have 10 cn hlsi
lir lruHed s4.A DE duty of gathering up ilr
papels etc. thc agency. lie started last ght iul
LGAvEywoRTH, Kan.. Oet. l2-Ge1eri Pope, com
uaudsr OF m, -. asrntn NJ The h--.ur hss issued
g-nr4. ORDER comp. .leAtiuI Captain T. r. Dodge, ~
fhe OH Cavalry. .li Doe company nf 'llo4ru men.
nlssf cDrdia manner, Iul f1lcug Junction fA th-
lorc- under DsYtiI Payne, which were Da4cas-ie4 Dy
H".. H...H ia. FrHU. ..rf.
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
APPEALS TO THE GOOD SENSE or VOTERS.
DHiGEsCE WITH WHICH TuE REPUBHcAN cANNAss

l. FU-HPD-MEFTINGs ALL OVER THE STAFF.
~ the Republican State Committee rooms
in the Fgl Avenue Hotel The werk went out even nor"
brisfr than t came p. senator Conkling TOOK fhe a.
train saturday f0r his Utica home and VIII ake TIE
stump again D. soon %, health VIII permit. Aron-
the numerous callers on saturday were Senator ". NJ"
Rockwell OF Gien- Falls who start for home in the
afternoon. Assistant Di-trc;-Attornev. William Herring
and Horace Ru--el. Assembly 3. B Hepburn W l.
Moves end H. T. Glguid. Charles s Baker. Police COM
ms-i.ne- Wheeler. and Mr.. Dickinson. of The Bngham
TN h.sn,bhcaa.
-o many demands are bcing made for spcaie-' tiai
je Committee unable 90 salts sy a although it Aa- l-'
good Speakers hsi. with five Frt fo report fo
duty and as-irrm,nL The -cncGule kept hy ST. ADel
rcsemoles au oli-fashouad LIST Of Presienua. CAM
ptlru J. nor cert .l Just when latoi Blame ana
General Garfield vii make their nIst speeches 10 ii'
state. Thev lr- bari at work in On1. ana Wiz need
f.w days rest be0ro pIttL- tAer shoulders To iAo
Repuhlcan neei l thr Empire -taie. Gtucrsi 7ieN'I
L. Wooii.ri speahs l RAM tou. Madison County, next
week. w-ere the campaign VIII Dee pushed Win -rfai
energy and tlc Ael. worked hy fhe Hon Emery A.
stnrr- of C.icagp. Charles r. smith. II The 4 AtGny
Journal. tld f.ul sropacn, or Alaisiut fi Aii -
Il brfai.u -neaatr.
Colonel Carter. of California. formerly 81 Lou -iau
h.- Uecu -pe.hiu- 80 Jrf r-of. tat nuarr.l- '.
hsve been received ce-oroins tne excellent - ei o W
speeches on Democrat o t.. better class as @r "a, on
h,Uunl .ln~ o. Tuesday %. fr..sfr p. H.- voik I'D ~
j. Vieuce C1u.tv. Genera. Aina, u 3l more. . hr
tE44C alan~r aalr. A-rf.r ! nhu ]. ID To
has been lanorill lu -auA.l Coguty. VII n'-.A
fUc ve. --rrWr stump -pe ihrr. col orn "lI m"n' --
FrnaT. General uiv'tv VIII -1r4k li Port Jer.le 'n
Iratr. al. ru Saturday, Ae alt Samuel J.. l-.-l n-
.dafa Iw'al WA aa-ies- lla-s-'.'e .as al hi...i
WecA. faal lril. tE-,royrrur trlion Is to slh
.l jlae-so-n obi some date nor tof rln'i.
I.. -ceoa- A.'.lu .l.l na---rlrerIr- 20 flc '.-'
las-l'ltr N-l n, atn " .alf-af - 'l-' % .e'rl 20
au- vi.. ne dressed tr r.e I'r. HAM rom il-, i-'
D. D r
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13

decidedly interesting There is appareutv hope that
the dsanectiun tnr Democratic rank vien mas prrh
growing FOR several years. and which cuminatei IN an
open rupture 40 the County Convention uu 4nur-da]
last Doe overcome; and thr result VIII doubtless hr
the nomination ~ ire independent ticket n-unr
row some arrangement viii be- mace wiib The Il puh
hcars through which coalition ticket VIII br Fu- % lh
field. Ia either there Is rfuaouahit rrDoan ly
that the lrguar" Dennerale uofst fur ocal cth IS
VIII be Ce.eaied. some of Tie most .fOinInert Efnnh
cans In iLe rlunty fayurlg fle prOpns.l clal
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13

ghr 70 Tnsrccto- MIrrar. The person who hrourht
the news exprc ed the fear that De had been -aken
away by certain Interested in a rae 80 rome
Pork. ln whrl Ms'0uev % have rii1rn a horse
against flrh heavy vfger were af ON saturday
morning he dslpptared and has not be- Aeaid frOin
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
ACTION on JEFFERsoSIAN DEMOCRATS.

ACTION OF JLFFEksOAIAh DEMUChA4S.
The organization known as the Jerersonlah
Democracy" has Nominated an ihdopenaeh' e'a''
st win The exception Of the candidate for Governor
Johu Kelly Ii supported for that office The state Cen
tra Committee met at No 45 Chatham st YESTERDAY
James Kerr gan presiding II Was determined tA' Sn
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13

entirely independent county firef should he Nominated
Olc drier4,r from each Assembly District vii "t SEM
Go rnr County q ryr"f-on nf So O. Chatham -i ON
October -. TIE -tuffr Convention vii ne Ffln @ "i
October Il. the lar--n'- Convention nl ftio"c4
aud the 4 ~. rn iiir Conventions on O stfncr -
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
NR. CrRT.s,s DESIGNATION.


HcHNoND COUNTY RrPrBiIcAN coNvsNTioN-
TIir ErsGNiI.oN AcCErlED-coUNTT NoauNA-
uoN- DEFTRRrD ovE wlfK.
II was anticipated that at the session of
tle LcluonG County Convention Saturday, it-
enai eau. G,or-e William Curtis. would Dee present and
woua -laAr au explanation OF las course as Lstor 90
H,spers W-ckig r which several editorials have ap-
pe RED since t4e Saratoga Convention 40 which Mr..
Curtis Was gaze. advising RepuDlcan to scratch
The OF ,ir Cornell the state ticket on lection
CAV Before the convention rsseubcd however. 10
generally understood hv the delegates that Mr.. Curtis
wac su at A-al-.i. Mass. Tn the earnest and some
what excited conversations carried on outside II he
lai. Nr turl-'s cour-- was universally condemned.
David ". Jud0 was elected temporary chairman
unanimously After thanking the convention, he sad
"a tone of irony stand here to-ley to defend one
~ Tho prom nout citizens of cur county, Tire Hon.
Geor-e WI .au Curtis H. the convention which wfs
held here some four weeks Mr Curtis. n nee
dressing ssd 90 va- a-upo-ant that tAe -rlte ~
Ncw Nors THIS o.. should Pool carried hy thc l. suh
party 1ua as the state rti- Fall. ai human
probability, ne Union wonc so. some OF us cuin- the
p. few DAYS have received certain documents. beaded
Tie Inieneulent Republican Committee aul 'hese
documents c1lrliu EXTRACTS made -r.n time tu
time from HIp0's Weekly. Doubtless MANY of you
have done AIr CURTIS justice o. suppo-. tnat These
articles originated from him As you ook over tu-
copies f uG...'g Wrcag you lavr ucuceo ta- The
illustrations SIR Nl-t and the general zone Of rue
paper have been iu harmony with tc Repuher ptrft
..- -....- ......- .-...- clan ,-.r t.-..
.uI 'ft '"4 .ii.tt-' appearing week hri Nf.- -'.
ur-r. lt uunIflLs 90 scratch flt tiratr. Now I
VI. t-- np. iAa, MI. Cg.t.s never wrote tese 4It-
t-r+ ft. tht t+'t you + -tI4 l'0li.i-i.' -0' "-
tsv lt las been known far some time u lourfa sfie
4a. nearfr .0nfrnea to fle style of ,ir Curtis thar
hi. .r-t. .- have -..- taken f.~ '-r r-. r-
. .,. .... , - . .,- l..-... .. ,.
| -
l..t f-D,' -I-D' .a' DO "''. - . '- '..- ..l-
such e. = il. ctse. Gt-tIs.tr. OBJ who .lT- -ci
. .t... A.. o. --. .-.-. -.... ..- - ,- f..,r ..r.
. . .. ......
large proportion o. -io members 0f .Ae ..-e. -tr
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13

Plouri.v pains. and a' asfhmafio and hron-
ctl rei rr.. 1-r .n'H r"e.0t hr ~ certain rem
civ .or o.a. is auf .o.f- Dr Jarn.'- EEpectoraut-
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13

SAY FRANlIsC0. Oct 12.--W. y. staleT. the
worr ,leu', defeated candidate for rp.ra ndelt o.
-tect-. has nl,d pctu0u for recount. 4. sing ml,
conll.i aul negligence i. - enu+u,t ~ tAs election
AL. .r iI. Cul-f.. ..l- .f .4r N.f.-.
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
TRIBUNE local OBSERVATIONS.


No.. ~r.r.-.. b 4s
Lon 1rrr--.r. altr
-Sss-'-a
re- taeDi.. .s 3 teA1pefsl-it
IRirr~r OFFICE. Oct -. / a. m-IAeFe was very
little change IN barometer Saturday after The Else IA
the morning lsee heavy whIte hnel yesterday the
movement was down ~ani fsee ghi ine) The weather
Saturday u4s pAry cloudy aud cloudy win occasional
lght Diss yesterday partly cloudy and oiear weather
prevailed. On Saturday the temperature ranged Dr.
tween 62s and 6so ee broken ine the sVer-Ee bsihk
re- lover than on Fndss. Yesterday the -ref.-e "a
beng between go 4ad 74S lser dotted HnS-' AHe
am olIt vi moisture IL Tie air is large. -.
Warmer Ind clear partly cl0udy ueaInef my pS
expected IA tLis CITY AID Vicinity to-day.
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
MIDNIGHT WHITTIER REPORT
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

Oyf II.AMi-A4 A-'N4N--1-
WAsHIsGrOS. Oct. I3 1879.
For New-England. decreasing ci0udlne-- pre-
ceo.a M u.e .-iDaal r.lu. mostly from norm I'd
east stationary lower tempetatdse A-sh'i '@i D1
eler. ..,.,- f.r.
lowed bl iucrUaril- cDunlnrsr Nts.tfAf fatiiN- t'
colder a0TtAerly wlncssia'ion4iA OF "-"'I
CasaiOnary Sigiials.
Cauifouary signals continue at Aeg West A"d cape
LJoE0at,
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
oRJEcve TO SALOONS A. POLLING PLACES

Al q recent meeting Of the Castleion Town
Board ;he mattel % appointng polling places iol Zoe
com H. erf.iou was br.I-Ht ap i.r discussion M''
H entered protest AGAINST frienarns ny 'als'i Cd
polling place. md moved tha, OBJ. tn rl tase 700
flc On u0r. Eiign arcDr'IIr gf done. ti'-. 20 "'
or i1e bo4ri yo-ed .arr ST. li.ls protest.
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
GERMAN MAss-AEErISG FOR ROBINSON.

A German Democratic ss-neeting I'D iaYor
of G,veruor Ron.on Was leld al Beethoven Hlli, No
oro Ftfft.-f FRIDAY evening. The ha. we'll filed
.o,rg fhose present were General II. un.. Colonel
AloipA DeugeF. 'rm.l Radar, William stein say
Osc.r Z1Iukonef Emil Ua--. aAd Charles b. LorH. Tie
.n,.Lee. were Jud-o OHrrp0aT-. Coroner E4AnEtr.
Oswald OftendorffT aud : -. Stewards. Resolutions
were adopted approving RE cnurse OF nofef9or E"o
sou and peds1ng hin hearty support IN the present
,.,,-, Jndue Ottsrbourz ,ald tnat he disappT0ved
f ies of te Controller ~ fAe Ciiy OF NtW l14a sons
net stamping Jlr State Il was ihing hai had never
- l,,al ia tae history O tLr cty. Coroner LlliAger
s, that the statement tLat Democrats who Nre4 Tor
p,,usou we're voting Cor rilden false Nj Dtieh-
rtr lt ,i.,.u thc reduction ~ the STATE debt aul
t.xss which lac claimed was due To Governor Robin
New-York tribune., 1879-10-13
NR. nLAINEIN I0WA.

NH. BLAINE N IOWA.
A SPEECH T. FnrgFs THoCsAND HrS AT TNnE-
PGNDFNcF-tNoInrR MFFTING WHICH WAS
IARGEE THAN THE FAMOUS DOUGLAS GAfHfH-
T.E ~ TsEU
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-05
PENNSYLVANIA.
Heavy Republican Gains The Republican
Majority in Philadelphia The Larg
est Ever Known. @

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4, 8 p. m.-Thirty
towns and townships In Western Pennsyl-
vania gave Butler, Republican, for Treasurer,
916 majority, Republican gain over the vote
for Governor in 1878. OF liz. Returns from
Eastern counties are meagre, but all show
Republican gains.
Nine wards out OF thlrty-one In the city OF
Philadelphia show Republican gain Of 4000,
10 p. m.-Indications are that tho city OF
Philadelphia has gone Republican by larger
majority than ever known on O State ticket.
Returns from the State continue to show Re-
publican gains.
il p. IMPARTIAL returns from twenty-four
out of eixty-seven counties In this State, ex-
elusive OF Philadelphia county, show Re-
la Philadelphia out of thrty-one, give Butler,
Republican, for State Treasurer. ~, ZIG ma
jorjty over Barr, Democrat, Republican
gain OF 07Ol.
Midnight-The city OF Pittsburg will give
between 5000 and 5000 majority for Butler.
The Republican county ticket will be elected
by majoritles ranging from 1000 to 5000
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. s, IL 80 q, m,-Rs-
turns from fifteen counties, including Phila"
delphla, show Republican gain on the State
ticket of about 20, 900.
The Republican majority In this city Is 80
O69.
Nov. 5, 1 a. m.-Forty- -one counties In this
State give O. Republican majority (partly
estimated) OF $4,000. There are still twenty
seven counties TO hear from, which last year
gave a Republican majority OF 5000. II the
publican majority In the State will not he less
than As, 900. In Philadelphia the Republican
gain over the vote In 1873 Ia 13 7A In AL
legheny, the home of Mr., Barr, Democratic
candidate for State Treasurer there is q
Democratic gain OF 1000
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-05
MASSACH USETTs.
Butler Badly Beaten by Long Plurali
ty 10000,

towns and ten cities, including Boston, give
Long 1924 majority over Butler.
7:l5 .. m.-One hundred and eleven towns
and cities give Long 62,l16, Butler 55,672,
Adams 450. Last years vote was: Talbot
6s, 1893, Butler 56375, Abbot 1890.
D. m,-One hundred and thirty-seven
towns and sixteen cities give Long 65o4 ma
jority over ButlerI
1926 D. Returns as received indicate
that Long, Republican. for Governor, Is elect
ed by 10000 majority to 10000 plurality,
which may be increased to $4,000 by further
returns.
D. m.-The full vote OF this city gives
Butler majority Of 1878 over aI-gain of 7l9
for Butler over last year. Nineteen towns In
various parts Of the State give Long 2735
majority over Butler. The Republican candi-
dates for State officers are probably all
elected. and tho Legislature will be largely
Republican. The vote shows material fall
ing off as compared with last year.
$50 b. m.-Tne defeat of Butler is conceded
by his own friends who allow that Long s
plurality will be 5000, but there Is every In
dication that 1t will reach $4,000, and may
reach 1900. The Republican Councillors are
elected, and the Legislature Is Wheim-
ingly Republican.
- 2m.-Two hundred and twenty-six towns
and cities In this State give Long 113 SIS
Butler 99,930, and Adams 1915. The same
towns last year gave Talbot 1874 ,3I7, Butler
98, BIT, and Abbot $685.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-05
IN THE CITY.
Wilt Guards, Ninth Ward, 1879.

large meeting of this staunch Democratic
club was held In the old ninth this evening.
Speeches were made by Judge w. r. Whita-
ker. Hon. John j. Finney and Major j. Henry
Behan. The committee on registration, z, s..
Witt. Sr.. chairman, reported that IN a few
days his committee will be ready to canvass
the entire ward. This club intends doing
good work during the campaign. The fol
lowing honorary members were elected at
this meeting: Manuel Castillo and Francis
Santa Cruz.
The officers Of the club are: T. Dudenhefer,
president; II. Cain, p ). Wilt, Sr, V.
Springer, las. Griffin, ID. j. Murphy, John
Rentz, vice presidents; L. Burger. treasurer;
G. T. McCune, secretary; Pat Doyle, stan
dard bearer Geo. Springer, Con Rubin, +.
Winter, marshals. Finance committee-J. IL.
Northrup, A. Brelet, John Benedic. +. Dunn,
Phil Munich, VIM. J. ChevillOn, z. Doyle.
THE TWELFTH WARD INDEPENDENT CLUB.
The Twelfth Ward Independent Club, one
Of the standard clubs OF the ward, met at
Adam Weber q Hall, corner of Austeritz and
Tchoupitoulas streets Before adjonrning Mr..
August Miller offered the following resolu-
tiou, which was unanimously adopted:
Resolped. That finding Capt. Eugene May. a
eitizsu # our own ward. q candidate for Grim
inal sheriff a citizen who is Ia every way duai-
fed for the office and whose splendid ability
and RpoieRs record render him worthy the
honors Of this tarIsh and bind us q him In love
aud gratitude. We pledge our undivided SUPPORT
q him for he office Of criminal sheriff and to
his delegation