Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-15
POLITICAL.
Indiana Election Returns.

| 1NnIlSAroLIs. October H,--noon. Adj
tioaal returns received last night and thu
morning show about the same ratio of gains
The republican majority on the State ticke
| will not fall short of 1000. Congressmer
stand republicans to 5 democrats. The
republicans have majority in both branches
of the legislature.
1880 z. NJ. Additional returns this morn
| ing do not change the estimate given yester-
day on the State ticket Peele. rep. is elected
TO Congress in the eth district, The Con-
gressional delegation stands 5 reps. 10 )
| dems.
Returns from s. counties give net repub-
lican majority on State ticket of 6.SSa.
Counties to hear from are Hancock. Noble,
Perry, Upton, Spencer and Union. all dem.
| except Union. Counties gave in 1876 a net
| dem. majority of $50, which if not changed
| from that vote would give a rep. majority on
State ticket of 1925. Contest in 9Th Con-
gressional district is very close and will re-
quire official count to determine the result.
Republicans claim it by small majority.
which would give republicans Congress
men TO democrats. Present delegation
stands & republicans to 6 democrats and
National. From most reliable returns re-
ceived up to this evening. legislature will
stand As follows: Senate, % democrats, -
republicans. House, - democrats, 81 re-
publieans, republican majority of Ii on
joint ballot.
From Ohio.
CoLUMBrS, O., October II. The repub.
lican State committee have returns from 81
of the IS counties. which show republican
gains OF $500 and democratic gains Of 6,1Sl
Net republican gain for Townsend, Secretary
of State, is Isis. At democratic healquar-
tiers returns f'om various sources show all
the counties are heard from. and according
to these figures the democratic gains fer
Lang. Secretary o: State, are S.96S; gains
for Townsend, republican, are given as 6,l44
net democratic gain 2,s49. The republicans
claim over 20, 200 majority but the democrats
concede them only $4,000. Townsend runs
behind the rest of the republican ticket.
CINCINNATI, October II. Collection of
news at Columbus and indianapolis was sus-
pended before midnight, by the central COM
mittee. Not much was done by others.
Following are unofficial maiorties of Con-
gressmen in Ohio, rs far rs obtained; First
district, Butterworth, rep, 1902 second,
Young, rep, l,oo7; third, Morey, rep,
904; fourth, Schultz, rep, $50; sixth
Richie, rep, 694; eighth, keifer, rep,
$500: ninth, Robinson, 100; tenth, Rich
rep, 1887; eleventh, Neal. rep, 1900;
thirteenth, Atherton. dem. 200; fifteenth
Dawes, rep, 542; twentieth, Townsend,
rep, J,244.
Returns from West Virginia.
WHEELING, W. Va. October II. Only n
few counties in the State have reported in
additionto those given yesterday No reports
of any consequence have been received from
kanawha valley region where the greenback
vote is principally located. Result of the
vote in the State therefore is guess work.
If greenback vote in the State does not ex-
ceed Is, 900 the plurality for jackson, DEM,
for governor will be about 10, 900. Democrats
claim the State by 1000 and the chairman
of the republican State committee concedc it
by 5000.
Registration In New York.
New York, October II. Yesterday, the
second day of registration, the number regis
tered was - $50; total for two DAYS is 49,
10. against 50 ,064 the first two davs last
year. Thirteen arrests hcve been made of
parties attempting to register on '6S papers.
Ofthese five were discharged on their own
recogniZance to await action of the grand
jury others in default of bail were committed.
Democratic Consultations.
The National democratic committee met at
headquarters to-day. Messrs. Barnum,
Scott, Smallcy, Barnes, Hewitt, Jonas and
Wilson were present. Governor Wilt and
Daniel Doughcrty we're also in consultation.
The situation of the canvass was discussed in
detail and an address to the democracy