The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-11-11

I tohcr 81. The weather up Ia
| 9th Is reported rs favorable 10
crop and less favorable ccmpai
! with last year. Since the date ma
/ toned rains have been gcucr
Light freStS occurred from abe
Z the 10th to the goth, ca0sing little
no damage. 4 proportion OF
crop picked averages SO per cor
and picking weather permitting "
be finished about the 10Th ofDOcef
Der. The yield as compared "
last year Is reported To be about
per cent less. excepting IN the IA
isles of east Baton Rouge and f'e
ciauas, which report an increase
Is ger cent.
Mississippi-From - counties
this state we have lis replies, ave
age date October 81. Weather "
generally favorable up to the cd
since then there have been heav
rains, ana on the whole the weaths
Is decidedly less favorable than la
year, aad then il was very fine "a
the crop. 4 hs,t frost appeare
about the 18th. but no damage ".
done. Sixty per cont. OF the cro
has heen picked, and picking w
be finished about December "a, wei
Their permitting. Yield is about
per cent. less thaa last YEAR.
ArkaDs1s-Wc have lis repli f
from b counties south OF tbe -hrkaY
sas river average date 8ist Octoha
10 counties report the weather
have been good; 5 report il la
been UniavoEahlc. but as oomnare
with Inst year il has been decided
less favorable; heavy rains occurred
generally during the las, few day
OF the month. rom the 10Th 90 IL.
end of the month frost fell II
over the district, but no damage I'd
ported from that canse; ah0Rt
per cent. of fhc crop IS picked an
picking will be finished about Be
cember 20th; the Yield promises
be p per cent. tess than las, year.
WAsHINGroS. November 81
special 10 the StaF frem View Norl
says the Democrats are seriously Il
work obtaining evidence Of frand u
the part of The Republicans with
view to having the vote OF NewE
York counted Tor Hancock. III.
pressure To contest foT ihe vote o
the state comes principally ifcuE
Southern states. mainly from keipE
lucky aud Richmond. Virginia. Try
ing Snd Tamluany Balls and I'D
State Democratic committee hay
been diligently NJ work, and claim ID
have made discoveries which VIII
astound those engaged in the inves
LEGATION. The national Dcmoeratit
committee has mot taken hold OF tlIs
matter, but the eX-committee meei
Friday, and ut that meeting reporti
from three other committed
now working the subject mp viii
promise to furnish ailldayitE 10 provtI
frauds involving over 10000 vote
The commissioners win request tilt'
national committee TO insist npotl
the appointment OF. congressional
committee OF inYes ,igation into thl!
New York election and make Il lhd
very first business of both houses q
the approaching session. Republij
cans have done nothing. believing
mp TO this time, as Gcul
Hancock is utterly opposed IA
any scheme of the kind and say
so, that nothing would come OF /
but talk. Now they propose 10 ID
ready 60 demand that The same elias
of investigation shall proceed unde1
their auspices in certain Southern
States and here also, 10 prove bend
ocratic frauds. Three or four l3cml
ocratic senators have already beel
heard from. Senator Davis OF Mesd
.ataff H.
to il, and others say they VIII nod
think OF giving it countcpauce. y
nervous feeling exists here. and nolh9
ing but some public deelafauonJreu
enough Democratic rongFes snfeu ID
settle the matter now Viii avert lbts
unetcadiness in business that
threatening 10 happen end las. en-
I'll the votes are counted in janaarg
SAN Francisco. November 9-The
official returns o. the STATE are COM
ing IN, but cannot be obtained fr0na
three or four remote counties before
Thursday Thirty-f0ur counties onf
of 81 show net RcpnbIican gain
over the previous figure OF 81 votes.
Thcre j. considerable difference bc-
tween the vote for tic different rlee@
tors, and with the general rc ui q
close il Is quite possible divided
ticket may prove go beeieeted. TER
~ drops steadily behind, aud Is de-
feated beyond question.
dteT-Official returns from nil The
counties in the fourth congressional
district except Iularc, AiariPosa and
Inyon, which arc ftnl but.not oiiicia,.
give Pacheco, Republicans, 15J mH-
jority. The official returns Willm0be
no material difference. and his elec-
ton is settled.
.StiH Ltfer-Allt he oiileial returns
are moi yet in, bar enough haye hcen
received 10 determine that the Uag-
cock eicclors, Judge Terry e2scepie6.
have carried tic state By majority
of from geo TO 500. while the Repul-
licans have elected II asseInblyIneu
giving them majority Of tWo ~
the Assembly and OF u on joint bai-
lot.
RICHMoSD, November 8. Full
official returns from the counties
composing the fourth congressional
district of Virginia give Jon enscH.
Republican, more than SCOQ majority
over Coleman, Democrat The To-
tai vote was nearly 1900. This j.
the largest vote and largest major
iiy ever given IN tic fourth district,
and leads The vote for lie electoral
ticket by oyer 800.
KNoxyILLR..Tcnn., November ~.
Collector Sinclair, al Galveston,
telegraphs 10 Collector Milton icre
that the notorious m0oBshinef. Int
4. Marine, WHO IS charged with tlie
murder OF Deputy arshal Cooper
and who recently broke jail, has
been arrested and will BE- sent here
for trial.
NEW YoRE. November o. The
three upper stories of fie Eve story
block, Aog. 5I3 and 52a. fast tssen-
ty-second street, burned ont lids
morning. Tho premises were oeeu-
pied by the manufacturing firms 81
Herr 4 Co, yenor work. loss $l5.-
600; John Mafei, glass grinder, 1900
other losses range from Sls0o down
Total loss S500D0
WAsBiN0gos, November 9 e3ou-
dy weather Wild rain, possibly snow
IN Western Texas: winds shifting
b. "Wednesday morning 10 north
westerly: decidedly lower iempera-
lure and rapidly rising baremefcf.
4 severe uoTther VII prevail il Tex
a. tonight.
WAsHJx0ToS, November 81 nc
signal Office reports that light frosis
VIII occur in the gaF-erO~ing dir