Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-09-14
BLAINE ADMITS A DEFEAT.
The Pine Tree State
wheels Out CT the
Republican Limo.
The Legislature Prob
ably Republican.

PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 18Th
Tallies from six wards give the Re.
publicans, 1890; Fusionists, 1893.
CHICAGO, Sept. 13th.-A COM
parison of the returns from Port
land indicate that the net gain al.
ready made in that city is 642 over
last year and that if similar gain
is made in all the remaining coun.
ties, the Republicans will have
carried by 400 majority and will
have gained 5136 votes over the
vote in 1879.
BOSTON, Sept. l3th.-An Augusta
dispatch says: New returns receiv-
ed indicate a close and doubtful
election in Maine. A Bangor tele-
gram says the Republicans have
carried that city by 1910 majority,
a gain of 2i0.
New YORK, Sept. 13th.-The
Times has the following dispatch
from Augusta, Maine: Returns to
this time Indicate that the State is
in doubt. The Fusionists make
large gains in Portland, Bangor, and
places where Democratic money
has been freely used during the
last week. The Rapuhlicans claim
gains IN the country towns.
CHICAGO, Sept. 13th.-A private
dispatch says the latest returns in.
dictate that Piaisted, Fusionist, fol
Governor, is elected. Congress.
men Ladd and Murch, Democrats,
are elected. Anderson, Democrat,
Is elected from the First district.
Thirtystwo towns give Davss 49,.
6lS, Plaisted 1922, scattering 100.
The same towns in 1879 gave Davis
1881, Smith 0524, Garcelon 5si2.
Boston, Mass, Sept. l1th.-The
Republicans concedc Paisted's
election and the defeat of Reed for
Congress- in the First District.
Blaine thinks there Is still chance
of hope for Dayis, but that it is a
great defeat nevertheless. The
Legislature is pretty secure for the
Republicans.
PORTLAND, Sept. 1Slh.-One
hundred and forty-eight towns
give Davis 35.992, Plaisted 3i.s7S,
scattering ITO, total 71,04l. The
same towns last year gave Davis
1892, Smith 22.359. Garcelon
10,72S, scattering 1877, total 67,5l6.
Davis's majority 943, against 1868
last year, Republican loss of 1876.
PORTLAND, Sept 13th.-The
Democrats now claim q clean
sweep of the State, with the Third,
Fourth and Fifth districts. The
Republicans still claim the Legis.
lature and Governor.
Sam Er an mons CLAIM, Allowed.
NEW YORK, Sept. 13th.-The
latest Mexican papers received
announce that Samuel Brannan, of
San Francisco, will shortly receive
grants of wild lands In Sonora and
chihuahua in settlement of his
claims against Mexico. The Voz
dc EspanG states that his claims
are allowed because he has proved
himself sincere friend of Mexico
and that he proposes to colonize
the lands granted.
MessurSa G,r An0inev Census
EUUniesut,0n.
ST. LOUIS, Mos Sept. l3 After
the close of Change to day, q
meeting of merchants and property
holders of the city was held on the
floor of the Exchange to discuss
the census question us applied to
st. Louis. Several gentlemen
spoke, all OF whom claimed that
the census of st. Louis had been
very inadequately taken. They
showed by facts and figures that
the city has been greatly under
rated in population and strongly
urged that vigorous measures be
taken to procure recount. A res
olution was adopted for the APP
pointment by the Chairman of the
meeting of a committee of thirty
gentlemen to take the matter in
hand and obtain, II possible, anoth.
er enumeration by the government.
Fatal Quarrei AZ Picnic.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 13th.-
Owsntown special to the Courier
Journal says: A very serioue shoot
ing ARRAY occurred at q plcnic
about II miles from here yes.
tsrday. A difficulty arose between
some drunken boys about some|
trivial matter which, before it,