Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-11-04
[FRoM Yesterdays SECOND EDITION.
ELECTION RETURNS.

DPRlNdFIELD, November 0.-Ine
First, Third and Sixth wards of this
city gISSGarfeld 233 majority; a re-
Gcan gain Of 95.
CHICAGO, November 8. - Returns
have been received from half of the
state Of Illinois, but comparison hss
been made with only 297 towns and
precincts outside of Chicago. These
show net republican gains of 1855; at
the same rate in the rest of the state
the plurality in the state for Garfield
will be about Al, 900. The rate on gov
ernor and congressman is a little less.
Scratching does not seem to have been
very pronounced. The republicans GER
tainly gain one congressman.
CHICAGO, November g. Scattering
returns from Iowa showsa net repub-
licau gain over the vote for governor
in 1879 of about fifteen per cent.
If this rate holds good throughout the
state Garfeld's plurality over Han
cock will be about 50, 1892.
LATER.
CHICAGO, Nov. 3.-Returns from
1888 towns aud precincts in Illinois
outside of the city of Chicago, give a
net republican gain of 1927. This in.
dicates that Garfeld's plurality in the
state may reach As, 900. Nothing def
mite has been received from the close
congressional districts. Some anxiety
is yet felt for Davis in the Second dis.
trict, but the democrats concede his
election. Farwell, in the Third dis.
trict, runs ahead of his ticket in Lake
county, where he resides. With three
towns in Lake county to hear from
Garfeld's majority is 1175; Farwell's
1916.
WAUKEGAN, ILL, November B.
Returns from 10 of the l6 polling
~placesin Lake county give Garfield
2l3; Hancock, 1491. In other
precincts Garfeld's majority is 48
majority in county, 1910. Farwell
for congress, has, inthe same precincts
and towns 2788; Smith, 1910. Al
Farwell has a majority Of 40 in the re
naming town, bis majority in thu
county is 1888, or over one hundred
greater than Garfeld's. The vote OF
governor is about the same as OF
president.
FLORIDA.
LAKE Cry, FLA, November g.
Florida votes for Hancock, and elect
the democratic candidate governor
and both democratic congressman
legislature democratic.
PENNSYLVANIA.
ERIE, November 3.-Watson, re.
publican candidate for congress, will
have about 1900 majority in this coun.
ty, and nearly or quite 1000 majority
in the district. The republicans
elect all the legislative candidates il
this county by the usual large MAORI.
ties, but lose Jarecki, the present in.
cumbent in the city district, by q
democratic majority Of about 100.
The national and state ticket viii
have about 5000 republican majority
in this county.
PHmADEIPHIA, Nov. 3.-GarGeld',
majority in sixty-oneout of sixty-seyer
counties, 25,899; five Of the remaining
counties gave 1851 majority for Haye.
in 1876, and the sixth, Lackawanna
was not then in existence. Garfield
majority in the state will be about 30,
900. Total vote in Philadelphia Gar.
field, 96,794; Hancock, 1906; Weav.
er, 26li Dow, As; republican plurality
2O,727 auditor general, Lemon, repub.
%lican, 1927 plurality Judge Of the SUI.
preme court, Green, republican 50, 243
The republican city ticket is elected
by at least 10000 majority, except JEFF
fries, for comptroller, who is defeated
by Pattison, democrat, by 1900 ma.
jority.
LATER,
PHILADELPHIA Pa, November g.
In tho Twentieth congressional dis.
trict A. G. Curtin, democrat. Is
elected. w. s. Shallenburger IS re-
elected in the Seventy-fourth district.
MISSOURI.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, November g.
Almost complete returns Of the city