The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-10-22

fc5TkRS MAJORITY BEING CUT DOWN.
COLUMBUS, Oct. l5-The Republican COM
mittee are now notifying the Correspondents
that Fosters majority viii probably fall as low
as 1000.
Since noon the returns received by the Re-
publican State committee show that, in addf-
fion to the list OF senators sent at nc nSon, he
trlct, and Mounts, In the second district; but
they admit the defeat Of Chambers.
in the Fifteenth district. This gives the Re
publicans 2S senators and 81 represe ntatiyes,
or l3 msjority on joint ballot. The Demo-
maj ority as tnis, and it may take fuIl official
returns 10 decide what the exact majority in
the Legislature win be. The returns which
from Democratic strongholds, which ma
terially reduce Fosters majority.
REPUBLICANS JUBILANT.
COLUMBUS. O., Oct. l5-The Republican vic.
cans and Overwhelms Democrats. AT the
Democratic committee rooms there is little
nave no news. They concede the election of
the State ticket to the Republicans by q hand
jority In the House OF Representatives, but
stiii claim to have one or two mr. jorit5 in the
ures to majorities, At the Republican COM
m1ttee rooms kilograms are pouring in from all
portions of the State The committee es,i-
mates Fosters majority at 2O.0JO, with the
chances that full returns will rather increase
than diminish these figures. They claim 20
ont o: Iii members of the House Of Represent
atives, which is Il more than is necessary to
pass a pill. Up to noon there was considera-
a majority in the Senate but at tins hour the
committee claim 10 senators sure, which IS q
majority Of one, with prospects that full
returns Will show two Republican msioT1ty.
HAMILTON COUNTY.
CINCISS.yTI, Oct 15.-An precincts IN Ham,
ilton county but one give greater Republ can
G Gma5orltiss then 1i,,, teesraPhed this morning.
highest Democrat more than 900 votes.
The Times has the following table OF ma
received:
Governor-Charles Foster, 3,I5s
Lieutenant Governor Andrew Hicksn-
Auditor Of sta.e7John F; ogleyee, =,g7e.
Judge of supreme court-W. w. Johnson.
Attorney General-George K. Nash. s,e0i
Board of Public Works-James Fuiiington,
3,SSi.
County Treasurer-Luke A. Staley, 1885.
County Recorder-G. o. Deessibach, 2,io4
County COMMISSIONERS. +. Hopkins, 4.ls8.
mitz. 2o5.
Hon. Ben Esgeston leads the scratched
ticket, with 5,4i5 majority over johnson. the
highest on the Democratic ticket. l.. 81. Day
ton leads the list of members of the Lower
House, with 3.2l3 majority over Blair, the
the lowest on the legislative ticket. his ma
jority being $50 over Blair. b F. Hopkins has
being ss,ss. Michaei spteth leads the e, de-
feated candidates 26, ,l35 Total vote cast tax
ing the vote tor governor as basis, s5,ss3.
THR STATE sRNATE.
COLUMBUS, Oct. l5.-From returns received
since noon the Republicans claim to have
elected the following senators in addition to
those mentioned in former dispatches: Brown
In the Sixth district, Kelly and Klein in the
f gnth. and Walbridge In the Thirty-third
district, and possibly Links in the Third and
Chambers probably in the Fifteenth. This
gives the Republicans 2I senators sure, or two
majority. The Republicans claim TO have
elected one representative in this county,
with the prospect OF two, and concede one
representative ele cted by the Democrats. The
Republicans have also elected the sheriff aud
commissioner. The Democrats have elected
the coroner, but il will take full returns 10
decide which party has elected the other
&C Z ity officers.