The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-09
POLITICAL POINTS.
LATER RETURNS FROM ARKANSAS.
Churchill Elected Governor by Fully
Forty Thousand M aJ Gritty slightly
Increased Republican Majority
In Vermont - Nominations.

anumbsr of counties indicate the election Of
Churchill, Democrat, for governor over
Parker, Greenbscker, by majority ranging
from 10000 to $4,000. From return, re.
ceivsd and estimated by those best informed,
1t is believed the proposed constitutional
amendments repudisting certain state bonds,
will fail to receive majority of all the votes
cast, as required by the constitution, to in
sure lis adoption. Rufus X. Garland,
Greenbacker, and brother Of United States
Senator Garland, has announced himself
candidate for congress in the second district
of Arkansas.
VERMONT.
Brattleboro, VI, Sept. S-Notwithstsnd.
ing the campaign work, returns show that
800 less votes were polled than were polk
on the check list and the Republican msjor.
ty falls off $50 from four years ago, Farnhsm
receiving 66S and Phelps 300, gain of 81
for Republicans and 20 for Democrats. Ty-
Ter, candidate for congress from the ,econd
district, and, director of tho ruined First Ma
tionsl bank, recei, cd 65l votes as against up,
ward of 900 in 1878, Tylsr's vote in the
county 10 materially increased over two wears
ago, though no runs behind his ticket in
every TO sn.
NNWpelier, VT, Sept. 8.--Returns show
Randall iar behind his ticket Z r congress-
Joyce is undoubtedly elected by large in.
creased majority.
White River Junction. w., Sept. Sire.
turns from l5l towns show a Republican
gain Of 98 over 1876. In the Hrst district the
congressional vote, far Ms heard from, is q
fellows; joyce Republican, 5000; Randall,
Democrat, $685. Martin, Green back Demo.
orat, 4,S45, Made, Greenbsck, 4S7. Third
Grant, Republican, S,l02 Currer, Demo
crst, 4,l27; Tarbett, Greenbscker, 500, scat.
tering 1866. The Legislature stands R"publi.
can, lSl; Democrats, 10.
Bennington, Vt, Sept S.--Abbott Repub-
lie representative, was elected by 1893 ma.
jority, against 1858 msjority in 1878. Ben
nington county elects is Republican repre-
sentatlves out of II, a Republican gain of
over 1873. Indications ara that the Repub-
lean county ticket is elected, but the vote
is close upon Thatcher for senator and Bar
ton for sheriff
Burlington, VT, Sept. S.~-Returns are
meagsr, but point the election of the Repub-
lican ticket by slightly increased ma jvr.
ity over the vote of 1876
Ono hundred and fifty towns have been
heard from and give Republican majority
of 1900. On this basis the Republican
majority over all will DO about 1900 The
legislature will have but one Democratic sem
ator and the house is overwhelmingly Re.
publican.
Rutland, VI, Sept. 3--Returns from II
towns, or about one-third of the state show
Republican gain over 1876 of 2,062. This
ratio runs throughout the state and will give
over 10000 Republican majority.
Bellows Falls, w., Sept. SIN Rocking
ham county, owing to u split of the Repub.
cans, the Democrats elected their representa-
tive, Charles Smith.
NOMINATIONS.
Now Orleans, Sept. 8.-The Democrats of
the fourth district at Nstchitochcs yesterday
nominated Newton q. Blanchard for con-
gress.
Chicago, Sept. S.-General Sibley, was
nominated for congress by the Democrats of
st. Paul, Mimi, yesterday. The Democrats of
the sixth Wisconsin district at Appleton
nominated Gsbe Bank for congress.
Bridgeport, Conn, Sept. S.--The republi-
cans of this district to-day unanimously nom.
mated Hon. Fred K Miles, of Salisbury.
The Democrats nominated Hon. William II.
Bsrnum, of Live Oak, for congress.
Belvidere, N. j., Sept. S-The Democrats
of the fourth district nominated Henry s.
Harris for congress by reclamation, amid
great enthusiasm.
Newark, n. j., Sept 8. The sixth district
Republican convention nominated Phneas
Jones for congress.
Conandaigua, N. Y, Sept S--Hon. L. G..
Lspham was unanimously re.nominsted for
congress to-day for the fourth time by the
Republicans in convention, of the twenty
seventh district.
Greensboro, N. c., Sept. S.-Tbe Repub-
lican convention ef the fifth district nom
mated Hon. T. b. Keagh for congress.
Baltimore, Md, Sept S.-The Democratic
convention of the second district to-day
nominated DR.. F. f., Shaw, of Carroll
county, for congress.
Fort Monroe, Va, Sept. The Republi.
can convention of the second district, held at
Hampton, Virginia, to day, nominated John
f. Desendorf for congress and George Pryor,
colored, for elector.