Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-02
Alexandria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser

brscin2. The pills opsned ct S O'Clock but be-
fore seven large numbers CT voters had formed
lines in many of the precincts. Voting is pro.
seeding rapidly and with little friction. Up to
II o'clock oaly thrte arrests are reported Of
persons guilty OF disorderiy c,Dduot ia the
ueighoorhood OF tie polls. There is partial
Suspension Of business 10 the city and thtrs is
e7s:y prospect ct 6 vsry largo vote.
MASSACHUSETTS.
BosToN. Nov "A Springfield, Mass I,
special says very large vote is being polled 10
Sp'iaR6eld. Hoyoke, Chioopee. and tb rough
out Wcs!ero Massachusetts,. 10 SDlingh I'D
many democrats are voting for Robits,n tor
Congress- and bi, maj 'rity over Woodworth 10
tie ds.fic: will DO 600 or over. SpIlcg6eld's
rapubIcln m:jo:ity i, estimated ct 1000 or
| go. In the tenth confessional district Nor.
occss will be 70 olec:cd by at least 5000 MAJ
jori.y. Fory few republicans ere voting fox the
dem soraio or greenback candidates.
FALL RIVER, Nov. 2 D. n.-Tbe elec.icn
| is pregr s:iug l1letly. The republicans are
rolling heavy vJ,e, aud sro undoubtedly ahea5,
With prospe,. Of Irryiog the city by SUI votes.
MAINE
PAEGoE. Me-, Nov 2.-Thero u>l:c ma thus
far have q majority Of 81 In tie city. In the
| Septem Der election Davis had q majority of l4l.
LEWISTON, NE. Nov. 2-Ths vots in this
city stands Garfield, o59; Fuaion Geo
EUBUEN, ME.. Nov, 1.-The vote in this city
| indicates republican gain.
PORTLAND NE MOI. 2-Por!land toiephonic
returns from all wards, up to this hour. saoWd
republican, 1873; fusionia:s, 1891; o republican
majority of 139. Returns indicates larger voethsn
| in September. In Deciding the republicans are
gaining snd in ShoWhegs1 tho republicans are
| eaising heavily.
RoULroN. Me Nov 2.-The Republicans are
making large gsins here
SOUTH CAROLINA.
SUMMERYILLs, S. c., Nov. 2.-To Hon. NJ
Jewell: All polls in the republic An strong holds
have been c'osed sgsins! us in this section. Does
this verify the democratic declaration of free
ballot and fair count? Answer; y u
Ansvor will be son! on the return of hsrshsll
jewell to the city.
FEEMjNT
BENNINGTON. Vt, Nov. 2-Tho polls opened
at 10 O'clock, and eco votes sra now pol!ed GA
total registration of 14C0. All is quiet Blu. gtest
interest is manifested. The indications are that
Gsrfleld's msj ority will be larger than thss for
Governor in September.
kuoDE BLAND.
PROVIDENCE, r. l., Nov. 2-Ths vote in this
city comes 10 uncom monty foil and esrly. at
| noon Garfield had 1887; Hancock 1855; Weaver
1Os AlOrlCn ana CQaCe, repuOIC3QS, are 6leC.eu
| Representatives In Congress by Increased ms.
jcritits.
DELAWARE.
WGLM1NuroN. Dol. Nov. 2-Tle election is
progressing amid Comfortable excitement The
police forcs is augmented by oVer fOJ specials;
d still larger number Of deputy sherfs ara on
duty and United States deputy msrshsls are
equally numerous.
MARYLAND.
BALTIMORE, Nov. The ell G ion is proceed.
| ing in the mcst quiet and orderly manner. A
| very heavy vote Is being polled in every ward.
| Up to this hour Il p. m only four arrests have
| been madC-one for drunkenness and the others
for minor offences.
OLD.
CIsCISNATI, Nov. - Election day is beauti-
fully clelr and bright. and tho election ID pro.
gresslng worry quietly. From in1icaions at
noon it appears that the vote will be little
lighter than in Cc.ober.
CONNECTICUT.
HARTFORD, Conn Nov. 2-The vote in this
city was about half poled at l O CLOCK. The re.
pub.icans were then shout 20 ahead
VERMONT.
MONTPELIER, Vt Nov. "A heavy vote il
being rollet hero. There is very littlo eIcite'
msIr.
NEW JERSEY.
NEW YcRf, Nov 2-There is a very heavy
early vote 10 New Jersey.
The Weather.