Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-08
DOMESTIC NEWS.
The Vermont E1ectiOn-The State Goes
Republican by Fine Majority,

until o'clock.
BENNINGTON, September 7th.-A much
lighter vote is now being polled than was ex
pected in this town, and in the country SC
far as heard from ON the SOUTH The Senator
and Sheriff on the Republican ticket are
running behind, but the indications are that
the Republicans will win. Colonel Joyce
for member of Congress, is running ahead on
the State ticket in Bennington town. The
Republican nominee for Representative is
running ahead of everything. The vote will
hardly indicate as heavy a majority as il
1878, when the county stood Republican $50
majority.
CONCORD, September 7th.-Returns are
completed as follows Railroad Commission
ers-J ames Z. French, Charles A. Smith and
E. J. Jenny. Presidential Electors
National White and E. HI. Winchester.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, September 7th
Returns of election are coming in as rapidly
as can be expected. One hundred and ten
town are heard from, and give the following
vote: In 1876, Fairbanks (Republican), 25,,
1893; Bingham Democrat), 1870. In 1880,
CIT; Heath (Greenback), SO2. Republican
ional vote, First district, Joyce (Rep.) S,645,
Randall (Dem.) $40, Martin (Greenb.) 3O5
Second district, Tyler (Rep. 1856, Campbell
DEM 1000 scattering 391; Third district,
Grant (Rep.) $50, Currien (Dem.) 1851,
Tarbell (Greenb.) 1913. Representatives to
Legislature 81, Democrats 13.
There are 131 towns still to be heard from.
The same proportion will give 25, 100 Repub.
lican majority.
MONTPELIER, September 18th. = Returns
from this district show Randall is far behind
his ticket for Congress. The Republicans
are gaining in the large towns and along the
line of the railroad. Joyce is undoubtedly
elected by largely increased majority.
BRATTLEBoRo, September 7th.-Notwith-
standing the hard campaign work, returns
show three hundred less votes were polled
than were on the checklist, and the Republi-
can majority falls off six from that of four
years ago, Farnham receiving AS, and Phelps
290, gain of q for Republicans and 26 for
the Democrats. Tyler, candidate for Con-
gress from the Second District received 651
votes against upwards of 900 in 1876. Tyler's
vote in the county is materially increased,
though he runs behind the ticket in every
town.
RUTLAND, September 7th.-Rutland gives
Farnham 397, Phelps l, AS, and Heath &c,
a net Republican gain over 1876 of %, and
over 1878 of 354. Returns from seventy-one
towns, about one third of the State. show the
Republican gain over 1876 to be 2,062. This
ratio through the State will give over 29, 900
Republican majority in the State.
BURLINGTON, September 9TH. Returns
from this county and district are very meagre,
but point to the election of the Republican
ticket by slightly increased majority over
the vote OF 1876.
BENNINGTON, September 7th.-Abbott, Re-
publican Representative. is elected by 1913
majority, as against 161 Republican ma jority
in 1873. In Pownall great excitement has
prevailed, and the presiding officer has locked
up the ballots and will not count them till
morning. Returns from several principal
towns of seventeen comprised in Ben
nington county, gave Farnham 1,769,
Phelps 1,13S "a Republican majority of
631 being an increase on the Republican
majority of 24f per cent. Upon this basis
the Republican State ticket will go out of
Bennington county with 1,040 majority, as
against $50 two years ago. Congressman
Dem. ], 062, Republican majority of Sos.
This county elects fifteen Republican Repre-
sentatives out of seventeen, Republican
gain of three over 1878.
BELLOWS FALLS, September THIN Rock
ingham, owing to a split of the Republicans,
the Democrats elected their Representative,
Charles Smith. Vote for Governor-Farn-
ham, 449 /; Phelps, 354.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, September 9TH
Returns from 157 towns give this result /:
Farnham (Rep.) 34,602; Phelps dem. J,
-, SEQ; Heath (Greenback), LOTS; Republi-
can majority, II, ia. The same towns gave,
in 1876, Fairbanks (Rep.), 80, 479; bingham
Dem.), II, SIS; Republican gain, 9S. First
District Congressional vote, so far as heard
from-Joyce, S99S; Randall DEM, 8. SOS /;
Martin tGreenback), 50. Second District
Tyler (Rep.l, 1926; Campbell tDem.)
1915; Mead, 447. Third District-Grout
Rep), S,102; Currier (Dem.) 4,126; Tar
bel, $40; scattering, 166. Members of Legis-
lature-Republican, 131; Democrats, 10.
The Arkansas Election.
LITTLE Rock, September 7th.-Partial re-
turns from number of counties indicate the
election of Churchill (Democrat) over Parks
fGreenbackertby majority of 40, coo to So
600. 1t is believed the proposed constitu-
tional amendment of reputation of certain
State bonds will fail to receive q majority.
The New Hampshire Republicans Nom
inafe.
CONCORD, September 7th.-The Republi
can State Convention made Daniel Barard
permanent President. He declared that il
frauds were eliminated from New \ ork State
there was not reasonable hope for an cleo
toral vote for Hancock except in the South.
Charles G. Bell was nominated for Governor
by reclamation. He accepted, and sketchec
the blessings which continuance of Repub
lican administration in the nation will bring
CONCORD, September 7th.-The resolution:
of the Convention contrast the records of thu
Republican and Democratic parties; indorst
the Chicago platform and nominees demand
the protection of all citizens in their rights
and the punishment of whoever would abridg'
the freedom OF any man In the exercise o
his rights or defeat the will of the peopl,
expressed at the ballot box. The platform i
especially severe against bulldozing and ter
rorism in the South. and says that if neces
sary another constitutional amendment SHOULD
be made, to enforce the laws now existing
and to prevent such unrepublican means o
carving elections. One plank is strong TO
hard money, another congratulates the coun
try on the administration of President Hayes
for his wisdom and frmness, and anothe
highly approves General Garfield.
The Georgia Republican Convention.
| ATLANTA, September 7th.-The Republi
can State Convention was excited all da
trying to determine what policy it shoul
adopt in the present state of the campaign
| An effort to indorse Norwood for Governo
| was overwhelmingly defeated, and resolr
| ton was passed declaring. it inexpedient t
| nominate for Governor or other officers.
New Chief signal officer Returned Hem
siek-Fine Republican OutIeak Dow
| Eass."
CrucAso, September 7th.-General Mile.
| the we'll known Indian fighter, will reeeiy
the appointment of Chief Signal Officer, i
recognition of his services on the plains.
Emery A. Storrs returned TO Chicago ye
| terday from his Eastern trip. He caught
cold in Philadelphia after delivering h
| speech there, and was compelled to cane
several of his engagements because of hoars
ness. He has so far recovered the use of h
voice as to be able to take the field again, br
before venturing eastward business will oblie
him TO go to California, and he has promise
to address the Republican mass meeting
San Francisco on the 18th inst. A report,
asked him what he thought Of the situate
"down East" Capital" answered Nj
) Storrs nothing coald be more encoura
ing. | never saw so much enthusiasm exhi
tied so early in campaign. think Carrie
and Arthur viii carry every Northern Stat
even New York. Cornell, who is amor
men that never become enthusiastic, is
tensely hopeful in his peculiarly quiet wa
Pennsylvanians laugh at the idea of the
State going for Hancock. The msjori
there will be immense. New Jersey is hk
wise bound to be carried by the Republican
There is universal uprising, and the Dem
crats are badly frightened. | say trank