The Portland daily press., 1879-10-16
IN IOWA.
The Soft Money Heresy Annihi-
lated.
The Whole State Ticket Elected by u.s.
900.

The Whole State Ticket Elected by 49,
900.
CHICAGO, Oct. 1J.-Eighty five polling places
in Iowa give Gear, Republican, 13,94S; Trim.
BILE, Democrat 1917; Campbell, Greenbacker
4416; Duncan, Prohibition received only few
hundred votes The only conclusion drawn
from these figures is that the Republican can
didate will probably have a good majority
over all, he having gained in nearly every
Marion county, gives about 600 Republican
majority. In Bedford the State ticket is very
close; probably the Republicans will carry the
county by small majority. The Republican
majority in Worth county is about 1000. In
Centreville Gear will probably have a majori-
ty of 800.
DIES MONIES, Iowa, Oct. 15.-In the vote for
Republican, has SOB; Calhoun, Democrat and
Greenbacker, 199; Republican gain of $751;
The nine precincts reported so far show net
Republican gain In this state there are no
returns in the counties till the polls are closed.
Comparisons will be made on the vote of 1877,
when there were four tickets in the field.
KEoKUK, Ia, Oct. 15.-Lee county will be
Democratic on the state ticket by a reduced
majority. The Republicans will elect por-
ton of the county ticket Jackson township
gives Gear 237 majority, a gain of nearly 200
on the vote OF two years ago.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Oct. 15.-Over two thous-
and votes were polled in the city. Democratic
majority on the state ticket 81. Result in the
ounty doubtful.
DAVENPORT, Iowa, Oct. 15.--The Republi-
can plurality in this city is 400, in the county
1000. Three Republican members of the Leg
islature are elected. Returns from Montgome-
ry, Worth, Blackhawk, Lee, Cherokee and
Storey counties give Gear, Republican, $500
majority Returns from II polls give the fol-
lowing vote: Gear 10, 700; Trimble G6S6; Camp
bell $50.
DUBUQUE, Ia, Oct. 15.-2.25 a. m.-The
latest returns from the county indicate that
the entire Democratic ticket is elected over
the combined opposition of Republicans and
Greenbackers The Democratic state ticket
has probable majority of fifteen hundred.
The Greenback vote throughout the state has
greatly fallen off. In some precincts in this
county where they expected large gains they
have but five and six votes.
DIES MONIES, Oct. 15.-All the later returns
increase the Republican majority. The State
Register now puts the Republican majority on
state ticket at 10000 over all other parties, and
is extremely likely to be $1,000. The Repub-
lican majority in the Legislature on Joint bal
lot will be larger than at the last election.
The Republican gain over two years ago is put
at 81, 900.
SIOUX CITY, Oct. 15.-In Woodbury. county
the Republicans elect their county ticket with
the exception of treasurer by 270 majority
Last year the Republican majority was ii.
Dies MONIES, Oct. 15-Tbe latest returns in
dictate Republican majority over all on the
state ticket of 5000, and Republican gain Of
q 900 over IT. The State Committee claim
rs of the 20 Senators, and so of the 100 MEM
bers of the House. They claim the election
of Thompson to Congress from the fifth dis
trct to fill a vacancy