The Portland daily press., 1880-10-13
PORTER ELECTED BY
1000 MAJORITY.
English's Bari. Busted.
Western Union, Bulletins. ]

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct 12.-The Republicans
claim the election of Porter. Democrats are
also confident of having carried the state
Only four townships heard from. Republican
gain over the vote of 1876 is 90.
$50 p. m.-Scattering returns from various
parts OF the state seem to show small Republic
can gains.
Returns from 50 precincts from as many
counties show a Republican gain on 1876.
Indications are more favorable for the Re
publicans The official returns thus far are
from the smaller voting places. The Repub-
licans claim large gains in cities and towns
and claim the election of Porter by asmall
majority
+ Eighty-ive precincts givea Republican gain
of Ala.
The votes thus far heard from equal A per
cent of the state and give a Republican gain
OF IA. At the same ratio of gain for the bal
ance of the precincts the state will give Re-
publican majority of 1000 Ninety precincts
show Republican gain of 562.
dispatches to the American Union].
CINCINNATI, Oct r. -Murat Halstead
claims Indiana for the Republicans by 1000
majority -n ~s4 a4
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct 12.-Fifty-ive precincts
give Landers $685. Porter 1896, Republican
gain of 327.
ITO the Associated Pressl
[FIRsT DIspATcH]
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 12.-Election in Indiana
passed off quietly. No disturbance had been
reported from any quarter when the polls clos
ed at o'clock. The vote is very large, but
there is nothing yet to indicate the result. In
this city there is considerable scratching on
candidates for Governor and Congressman
COMPARISONS on returns will be made with that
for governor in 1876. The ticket has % names
and as no counting was done until after the
close Of the polls it will necessarily be late be-
fOsn II, lfOtNI Ia h. txn
IsEcoND DISPATCH.
Thirty-fve Indiana precincts show Repub-
liean gain of 76. ~,
THIRD DIsPATCH ~
CHICAGO, Oct 12-Schuler Colfax tele-
graphs from South Bend, Indiana, that Fem,
Warden, Clay, Harris, Main and German
townships in St. Joseph county give 118 ma
jority for Porter, a Republican gain of 81 since
the last gubernatorial election and 1856 from
the state election two years ago.
Two wards of South Bend give 100 Republic
can gain from the last city election.
FOURTH DISPATCH.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 12.-Sixteen Indiana
precincts show Democratic gain OF o.
FIFTH DESPATCH
CHICAGO, Oct. IA Lafayette, Ind, des-
patch says every precinct polled the largest
vote ever given. The Republicans incre as ed
their gains in every wBrd. Tippecanoe will
give Porter 800 majority. The Democrats
concede Orth's election in this district.
[sIxTH DIsPATcH.]
RICHMOND, Ind, Oct 12-Every voter in
Wayne comfy has deposited his voc. The
indications now are that the Republicans have
carried the county by about 3200-a gain of
700.
SEVENTH DISPATCH.
FOWLER, Ind, Oct. 12.-Benton county has
gone by 20 to 80 Democratic on State ticket. !,
EIGHTH DESPATCH
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 12.-Returns from 70
precincts show Republican of $50.
Reports from s. towns give Republican
gain of 470. With the same ratio of gain in
the State the Republicans would have a plu-
rality for Governor of 1000. Warsaw Qnd.
gives Republican majority of 345, Republi-
can gain of 100.
NINTH DESPATCH.
The first ward give Porter majority of 22O
a Republican gain of 204 over the gubernator-
ial vote in 1876, and gain of PIG over the vote
on the Secretary of State in 1876.
TENTH DESPATCH.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. II, midnight -Indica-
tions are that Porter (Rep.) for Governor is
elected by 1000 majority. Democrats do not
concede the defeat of Landers, but saythe vote
will be close and claim the balance of the state
4icket. A numbered precincts heard from show
net Republican gain of 1913.
ELEVENTH DISPATCH
TERRE HAUEE, Oct. 12.--Five thousand
seven hundred and forty-four votes were cast,
an increase of 743 over the vote of the city
election last May.
TWELFTH DISTANCE.
RICHMOND, Oct. 1.-THE vote of the county
indicates majority for Porter of 10000.