The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-10-17

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Wheeling, 16.-The last returns d.
not alter the result of Tuesdays cleo
tons. The total republican ne! gains
so far as heard, are 1912.
Indianapolis, 16.-Returns from al
the counties in the state. except Rip
ley, give Porter 5, 1874 plurality. Rip
ley gave a democratic majority il
1876.
Full returns from the Fifth Con
gressional District gives G. c. Maston
democrats, Ss1 majority. This leave
the congressional delegation eigh
republicans and five democrats.
Chicago, 16.-IRter- Ocean's Colum.
bus: If the tide Continues as now
there will be $4,000 republican
majority in Ohio in November next
Sporting men have completely Topped
and offer large odds on the genera
result. The democratic state COM
mlttee is in such fearful state that
they issued a wall OF defiance today,
and will issue another next week
The victory grows greater as it is
more considered. The prohibition
vote has fallen of half. The green
back vote which was 10000, this year
ia practically nothing. The republi.
can plurality last year was 5000, this
year 16, 200, . net republican gain OF
1900. Flops to the republican
party arc hourly reported.
Cheyenne, Is. - The democracy
have nominated NJ. E. Post, the
well known banker and wool grower,
for delegate 10 Congress.
Columbus, o., 15.-Unoficial re-
turns have now been received from
all the counties of Ohio, which show
that ToWnsend's majority for seere-
tary Of state is 1928. In se7e raj
counties containing large cities
Townsend Was cut considerably on
account OF his temperance record.
This did not have it's effect on the
balance OF the ticket, and hence the
average msjority for all other candi-
istes will be fully 10000.
New York, 16.-The SUMS Indian
apolis: The nomination OF English, |
10 far as it was intended by unwiso
men who made it to operate bene-
icially on Indiana, has turned out to
Do worse than mistake. This has
)een an open secret for a long time
)ast. In the next breath the San says:
indiana was carried by the republi-
ans by fraud and corruption. oil
Virginia politics aud the south it
avs: The real position of Malone
ught to be understood by the demo-
rats. He is not to be trusted, for he
ss no political principles. He
nil trade with the side which
q thinks will win. The dem.
Gratis of Virginia know this,
nd the republicans slso knew it.
here is no doubt that large sums OF
honey are to be sent into those states,
'pecially in Florids.l where the
spublicsns are anxious to secure a !
lccessor to Senator Jones, whose :
I'm expires next March. Agents E,
ave already been sent to Florida and !;
South Carolina. AZ to Virginia,
le republicans expect to make q
lrgain with Malone.
The Herald says: When Hancock
rots bis letter on the rebel war
aims, everybody understood his I
,sition. His latest epistolary etfor. lie, I
, regret TO say, not equally q
ccexiul. When Hancock was o
ked about the rebel claims he Il
omptly and msnfully replied that II
. would veto any bill of the kind if Il
were president, and the respectable o
ut OF the public was content At "
zee; but on this tariff question, to
t it mildly, the general lodges; but u
at is useless and worse than useless, p
is damAeing. The plain truth is &c
at the republican party is the de d
,der OF the present tariff. 1t is &c
sless for timid democrats in old ts
zig training and in democratic u
itorms, TO try to muddle this mat =
). Republicans are meeting the
/ benefit OF their recently: begun
nkaess on the tariff question. m
q democrats are losing voters at /
ID ends by their effort at facing two La
vs.. They cannot delude the fol
ers who want the tariff continued, en-
they dFgust voters who want it 1ms
ormed. -. cit