Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-10-15
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two hundred and fifty precincts show
a net Republican gain Of 5,233.
11:3O.-Returns from $50 pre-
cincts, wards and townships show a
net Republican gain of $3.50.
CLEVELAND. Oct. 4.-Midnight-
Sixteen wards give Foster 8, ,961 major
ity. The city and county give Foster
about s, 500 nnsjority. The Republicans
probably elect their entire county and
Legislative ticket.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 14-Midnight-
The vote polled in Cincinnati and the
county is probably the largest in Its
history Many business men were at
the polls the greater part OF the day.
The returns are coming in very slow
ly, not one-ff&h of the vote yet
being known. IF the Republican
gain in those reported continues, the
Repub ublican majority in the county
will be about 5000. Williams, col3r>
ed Republican candidate for the Legis-
lature, has been quite extensively
scratched, but propably he and the
whole Republican ticket are elected by
msjorities ranging from LOCO to
5000.
2 A. M.-The Commercial and
Gazette put Fosters majority at 25, 200
to 10000 The Enquirer concendes q
small majority, but claims the Legis-
lature.
COLUMBUS, o., Oct. 15-12:20 a. m.-
The Republicans claim the Legisla-
ture upon the report of 900 Repub-
Iican majority In Cincinnati and
Hamilton county. The Democrats
do not concede this.
Four hundred and forty precints,
wards and townships give net Re-
publican gain of 6.628.
COLUMBUS, O., Oct. 15-2 a. m.-We
have returns of the vote on Governor
from over one-fourth of the State,
which show Republican gains OF
$500, and indicate Republican ma.
jority in the State of 5000. Definite
returns of the result on members oil
the Legislature have not been re-
ceived, and the Legislature Ii. claimed
by both parties, with the chances In
favor of the Republicans. Partial re-
turns from forty-one counties give 8
Republican gain Of ], ,615. Partial re-
turns from forty.seven additional
counties give Republican gain Of 637
2:15 a. m.-The Democratic State
Committee concede the election o.
Foster but claim the Legislature. The
Chairman of the Republican Commit
tee claim the election Of % out of 81
Senators, and 70 out OF ia Representa-
tives.
DUBUQUE, Oct. 15.-The latest re-
turns from this county indicate tina
the entire Democratic ticket is elected
over the combined opposition o
Republicans and Greenbackers. Th'
Democratic State ticket has probable
majority of 1,5O0. The Greenbact
vote throughout the State has greatly
fallen off. In some precincts in thi
county, where they have expected
large gains. they have but or votes
CHICAGO, Oct. 15.-The Iowa re
turns from thirty-one voting place
show an aggregate Republican ma
jority of 4 $50. Louisiana count,
gives 500 to 600, and Fsyette 800 to 40
Republican majority.
DEs MONIES, Iowa, Oct. 18th
day has been fine and pleasan
throughout the State and the con
test for Governor in most localitie
is exciting and hard fought wit
full vote in almost every case
Nothing reliable from the State a
a whole is yet known.
Returns indicate that Gear
majority in this county is 700.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Oct. 14.-Thi
county is close. The returns ar
meagre. The Republicans elect
State Senator and two Representa-
tives.
This county is estimated Repub
lican by 100 majority. There ha
been much scratching.
CHICAGO, Oct. 14.-Returns fror
eight polling places in Iowa Civ
Gear (RepI 1853, Trimble, Dem
1,1O8, Campbell, (Greenbacker
,, 231 for Governor. These give n
decided idea as to gains or losses.
Returns from sixteen votin
places in Iowa give Gear (Rep
4,432, Trimble (Dem.l 1877, Camp
/: bell (Greenbacker) 682. Outsid
of these, Gear has in various pol
> ing places 2,149 majority. So ia
. as reported the Republicans hav
gained in all cases but one, Ma
shalltown, Ia.
: Franklin county will give Ges
an unusually large majority.
, MARSHALL, Iowa, Oct. IA
Hardin county. as far as hear
from, gives the Republican ticket
large majority.
=. MUsoATINE, Iowa, Oct. A.
About a three-fourths vote VI,
polled in this county. It is estim
!: ted that Gear, Republican, Fl
> Governor, will have three to fo,
! hundred majority in this county.
DEs MoINEs, Oct. 14.-The vote c
Z Congressman to fill the vacant
}, caused by the death of Rush Clark
! Thompson, Republican, 500; Calhou
= Democrat and Greenbacker, 100,
J Republican gain Of 3S1. Nine Oh
= cincts reported so far show a net r
n publican gain. There are no retur
- from counties till the polls are closed,
news will arrive late. A comparist
% will be made on the vote of 1877, VIII,
J. there were four tickets in the field
in this year, there being but ty
} tickets in the field last year.
Y, Returns received indicate a Repu
n lican msjority on the State tick
over both Democratic and Greenba
y, tickets, of 10000. In the Fifth Co
n, gressional District, Thompson (Re]
L. is undoubtedly elected over the G