The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-09-08
Last Nights Dispatches.
ELEcrIow. xErvRus.

VEN ooNOL1ON' Cspt. L.
Returns OF the election are coming in al
rapidly as can be expected. One hundred
and ten towns heard from ave the follow
ing vote: In 1S76-Fairbanks, r. .25, ,353
Bingham, ID /. .670: in 18SO--Farnha
T.. 26,572; Phelps. d., ll,677; Heath,
tG,. 802; Republican gaia. l.l79: Demo-
cratic gain, z. Congressional vote-Firsi
district. Jolce, r.. 8.645; Randall. D..
3,470; Martin. G., 35. Second district
Tyler, R., 1855; Campbell, D., 4,OO3;
scattering 39l. Third district. Grant, R..
$3.50; Currier, d., 2.69I; TarbIe. g.,
322. Representatives to the legislature,
Republicans 81. Democrats Is. There
are l3l towns still to be heard from. The
same proportion will give 25, 790 Republi-
can majority.
MONTPELIER. VT, Sept 7.-Rsturns
from this district show that Randall is far
behind his ticket for congress The Re-
publicans are gaining in the large towns
along the line of railroad Joice is nm
doubtedly elected by o largely increased
majority.
BENNINGTON, VT. Sept THE cleo
ton has been quiet in Bennington to-
| day, about all the Republican represen-
tatives being elected by 1913 majority.
as against 16l Republican majority in
1878. In PowDal great excitement pre-
vailed and the presiding officer has
locked up the ballots and will not count
them till morning. Returns from several
OF the principal towns of the seventeen
comprised 10 Bennington county, gives
farnham l,769, Phelps 1.13S. Republi-
can majority of 62l. being an increase in
the Republican majority of 24l per cent
Upon this basis the Republican state
ticket will go out of Bennington county
l mo as
years ago. Congressman Joice in seven
towns has 1920 aud Randall, d., l,O62, a
Republican majority of 668 This county
elects fifteen Republican Representatives.
BRATTLEBoRo, VT. Sept. 7.-Notwith.
standing 1.-THE hard campaign work the
returns show that 800 less votes were
polled than were on the check list and
the Republican majority falls off six from
four years ago. Earnham received GAG.
Phelps 90. q gain of 21 for the Republi-
cans and 26 for the Democrats. TYLER.
candidate for Congress from the Second
district, received 651 votes as against
upwards of 900 in 1878 Taylor's vote-in
thescounty is materially iDcresed, though
he runs behind the ticket in every town,
RUTLAND, Sept. 7.-Rutlaud gives
Farnham ,397. Phelps. l,l48. Heath 26,
net Republican gain over 1876 of 73, and
over 1873 of Ssh Returns from seventy
one towns, aboat one~third of the state
show Republican gains over 1876 of 2,O62.
This ratio throughout the state will give
over.20.000 Republican majority.
BURLINGTON. Sept. 7.-Relurns from
but the election of the Republican ticket
by slightly increased majority On the
vote of 1876.
WHITE RIy ER JUNcTIoN. Sept RE
turns from ISL towns give the followiog
results; Farnbam. r. 81 702; Phelps, D,
1880; Heath. G. LOIS; Republican ma.
jority, 1T,734, The same towns in 1876
gave Fairbanks, Il, 32,479: Bingham D,
1853, Republican gain of 90. The First
district Congressional vote, so far as heard
from is; Joyce, r. S.79S; Randall, ID.
3.69S; Martin, &C.,, 35. Second district,
Tyler, r. l0.946; Campbell, d.. 4,S45;
Mead, 437. Third distict, Grout, r..
S.l02; Curr;er. D., 4.I27; Tarbel, $50;
scattering, Ice; members of the Legisla
ture. Republican 1871. Democrats 10.
CONCORD, Sept. THE Republican
state convention made Daniel Barnard
permanent President and declared that i! |
fraud were eliminated from New York |
state there was no reasonable hope for an |
electoral vote for Hancock except iu the !
South. Chas. O Bell was nominated
Governor by acclamation. He accepted
and sketehed the blessings which the con
tinuarce of the Republican administration
of the nation will bring.
The ticket was completed as follows:
Railroad Commissioners, James e French, |
Charles A. Smith, and 4, j, Tenny;
Presidential Electors. Aathaniel White |
and K. FL. Winchester. Resolutions were
adopted and the convention adjourned.
ATLANTA, Ga. Sept. 7.-The Repubi- |
can state convention was excited all day. |
trying to determine what policy should be |
al pied in the present state campaigo. An |
fart to endorse Norwood for Governor |
was overwhelmingly defeated. a resolu |
ton was passed declaring it inexpedient |
to ncmiaate Governor or other officers, |
LITTLE Rock. Sept. Partial returns |
from q humber of counties indicate the |
election of Churchill. D., over Parks. e., |
by majority ranging between 10000 and |
so 600 From returns in and as estimated |
by those best intor med. it is .,elieved the |
proposed constitutional amendment repu-
dating certain debts will fail to receive q |
majority OF all The votes cast. rs required |
hy the constitution to ensure its adoption.
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