, 1879-09-18
TELEGRAPHIC.
EASTERN STATES.
The Maine Election.

Davis. SAIL: Garcelon, 1,461; Smith, 1,294;
scattering, 81: 204 towns give Davis 46,3'2:
Garcelon, l4,o4l; Smith, 29, ,204; scattering,
So. The same towns last year gave Connor
3s292; Garcelon, S,65S; Smith, "a, l2J
scattering, "a; Republican majority 3,O77
against an opposition majority last year OF
4,519.
Two hundred and nine towns give Davis
46, 795; Garcelon, l4,192; Smith, 29,62l;
scattering, SO. The same towns last year
gave Connor, 3S,621; Garcelon, 1859;
Smith, 24,63S; scattering, a. The Repuo-
lican majority in these towns, 1929, against
4,7S4 or position majority last year. Towns
to be heard from gave last year, Republicans,
1887: Garcelon, 9,369; Smith, 1888. Ii
they come in like others the total vote should
stand Republicans, 6S,500; Democrats, 2l,-
600; Greenbackers, so, 600, and Davis will lack
$500 of election. In Cumberland the Re-
publican county ticket is all elected. Fif-
teen out 90 representatives are elected,
gain of 7. Reports from ther counties indi
cate that the contest in both house and SEN
ate is very close and can only be decided by
fuller returns. I 'h .
The Old Bay state.
BosToN, Sept. l0.-Delegates were elected
tonight to the Republican State convention;
92 favor Pierce for governor, 10 for Long,
and IS unpledged.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 10.-Sixteen cases and
three more deaths.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 10.v-Vice president
Tennor and DR.. G. b. White, sanitary di-
rector of the Auxiliary Sanitary Association
of the State, reports that no one has been
attacked by yellow fever since Sept. lst.
Not single case is known to exist in the
city. t-.A e,.eoN 8, N YaK,,I
The Chilly Trial. 01
De KALB, Sept. 1O.--In the trial Of Henry
Gully for the murder of Cornelia Chisholm,
the prosecution at o'clock yesterday rested
its case. The object Of the prosecution had
been to establish the theory of a con-
spiIacy on the part of the defendant and
others to kill Chisholm, Gilmer and Rosen-
baum, and that in carrying it into effect,
they killed Cornelia and other persons An
attempt is being made to show that the
night after the burial of John W. Gully, a
meeting of consplrators was held at the gin
house of John Gully to mature plans for
carrying the conspiracy into effect; but the
States witnesses testified that the object OF
that meeting was nothing more than to dis
cuss the practicability of body Of citizens
going to De Kalb the following day to assist
in the arrest of Chisholm and others, charged
with the murder of John W. Gully, should
they resist andsassistarce be necessary.
The Balloon Fund. A
WARRINGTON, Sept. lin anticipation Of
an unusual heavy arrival of foreign coin and
bullion at New York, the Secretary OF the
Treasury has increased the bullion fund at
the assay office ten million dollars in order
to facilitate the prompt exchange Of foreign
coin for U. S. legal tender.
HanlSn and Courtney.
AUBURN, Sept. 11..-A special says that
meeting has been arranged between Courtney
and his hacker, and Hanlan and his repre-.
sentative at the Office of A. t. Souls, donor
of the $4,000 purse, in Rochester on Friday.
The location, distance, date and terms Of the
race will be settled, and articles of agreement
drawn and signed. Chautauqua lake is
favored by the Hanlan party.
Justice ChIorofOrmed,
NEW YORK, Sept 1.-THE Herald says:
1t has just been discovered, except by those
who ere interested in keeping the matter
dark, that about 80 indictments for conspir-
slumbered undisturbed in Ksmper county
for two years, no arrests having bsen made.
In such county the development Of the Ya-
zoo plan was inevitable.
Fever Raging in Georgia.
ATLANTA, Sept. IA fatal fever is raging
in the counties of Polk, Paulding and Har.
rison, and within few days over fifty men
have died in an exclusively rural population.
The victims are mostly young men. Those
attacked suffer terribly, the tongue turning
black and swelling double the size, and
blood oozing from their mouth and ears.
Immediately after death the bodies become
spotted and discolored. Of29 cases under
one physicians treatment not one recovered
and the greatest alarm and distress prevails
and the fever is steadily spreading.
The Maine Election.
New YORK, Sept. 1.-THE following are
the very latest figures from the Maine cleo
tion: The vote cast for governor in 376
towns is 124,27i, divided as follows: Davis,
62,552; Smith, 1914; Garcelon, IS, $50;
scattering, 249. The remaining 1913 towns
cast the following vote last year: Connor,
5,201; Smith, 1853; Garcelon, 3,259; total
13, 023. The opposition to the Republicans
had majority in thes towns last year Of
2,612.
View York Democratic Convention.
SYRACUSE, Sept. 1.-THE ballot for Cover
nor resulted: Whole number OF votes, 30l
necessary to choice, l5l; Robinson, 2s2:
Slocum, Sc; Clarkson N. Potter, /; Hora-
ton Seymour, /. So the chairman declared
LucIus Robinson the nominee for governor
Cheers.
Cowen moved that the nomination be
made unanimous; carried with but two or