The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-11-09
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK.
BROOKLYN, Nov. S.-The election is
quiet. The vote will probably be far
short of the registry. The interest centres
in the mayorality. Probably there will
be not over 1900 majority either way
Dow. republican candidate, gets big vote
in the aristocratic wards, but IN strong
holds of the democracy, Howell is report
ed as holding his own.
NEW YORK, Nov. 8.-One hundred and
forty-fve election districts of the city give
Purcell, democrat, for secretary of state
1929 votes; Carr, republican, II, 329.
Seventy-f1ve election districts give Max
well, democrat, for state treasurer, 10, 907,
Hustled, republican, 5,024. There are 670
districts in the city. The democratic ma
jority of this city for secretary of state is
estimated at 35 900. Maxwell's majority
| over Hustled is estimated at As, 900 at least
The total vote of the city is estimated at
10000
Arthur did not vote The Dutch of
| flee OBTAINING him at Washington he did
not arrive in time to register Grant and
Conkling walked through the Eleventh
| Congressional Distict, in the interest of
VIM. Astor, republican candidate. Ten
election districts of the Eleventh Congress
| sional district give Astor $40 votes, Flow
er, democrat, 922. This is regarded as a
republican district Flower claims to be
| elected.
| Dispatches from Brooklyn indicate the
election of Seth Low, republican for May
orSby small ma ajority.
SiXty-five towns and wards outside of
Ne = York and Kings county give a re-
| publican majority of 337, a democratic
! gain of 4,S52.
In the Ninth Congressional district Har-
dy is elected over ex-Collector Thos. Muir
ply by an immense majority.
Dispatches received at headquarters of
the republican state committee up to late
hour tonight show that the democrats had
gained in senators and that General Carr
was running far ahead af his ticket. The
democratic ajority in the city is conceded
| to be about $1,000.
| The democratic majority in the city for
| secretary of state is 10000 Huested for
state treasurer, runs 1000 behind the re
publican state ticket in the city.
Hardy, democrat, for congress, has a
| large majority over Thomas Murphy
Flower defeats Astor by 1000 ma jority.
| Although the election in this city is re-
garded as decisive defeat of Tammany,
yet that organization has secured the cleo
/ ton OF its favorate candidate for senator,
Thos. F. Grady. The defeat of Surrogate
Calvin for reelection is a black eye for
Tammany. County democratic candidate
/ Walker has larger vote than Calvin.
/ Rollins republican, for Surrogate, has q
large plurality Although Tammany first
placed John Mckee in nomination for dis
trict attorney and he later became the nom
inee of the united democracy, his election
is even interpreted as a defeat Of Tanma
ny, owing to his long antagonism to that
organization.
The World, democratic, claims the state
by about $4,000 majority and majority
in both branches of the Legislature. II
claims the senate will stand II democrats,
Is republicans; assembly, SO democrats,
go republicans.
The San estimates that the state is dem
ocratic by 10000 majority; 18 democratic
senators, Il republican, 81 democratic
assemblyman, 81 republican.
Total city vote for Secretary OF State
Purcell, democrat, 80 ,5S5; Carr, republi
can, or, 056; State Treasurer, Maxwell,
democrat, 89,91S; Hustled, republican
At ,O30. Flowers majority over Astor fol
Congress is 1900 at least.
From the Tribune: The vote of the
state has been light and the result seems ts
: be in doubt The democratic majority il
New York City on the state ticket is esti
l
democratic majority in 1870 and in King
county at 2,756, as against 1000 loca
, democratic majority in 1879. The tota
democratic majority in New York anC
Kings county is %, 756. The legislator,
is close in both houses and official returns
may be needed to determine its complexion
1t is said there will probably be differ
ence of more than 100 votes between Pitt
and Raines in the Rochester district Dem
| ocratic senators have been elected in Lons
Island, West Chester, Buffalo, Albany ant
the Eighth New York district now repre-
{ sented by republicans. Should the senat
be tied the vote OF the Lieutenant Gov
ernor would give the decision or part1
questions to the republicans
The Herald says; The election IN New
i. York and other states yesterday may b'
, briefly summed up. There was no dis
order here, although much subdued e.
element existed in the Congressional ant
Senatorial districts. The state is some
what in doubt, owing to the imperfect re
, turns. but the latest indications are tina
the Democrats have small majority, th
latest estimate being 5000. In this cit,
| boes;sm has encountered another Waterloo
Calvin for surrogate, has been ignomiousi.
defeated by Rollins, the Republican candi
, date =,
SYRACUSE. Nov. 8.-First district Al
voro. Republican, conceds his defeat, JOIN
Iighton, Democrat, IN the Third distric
and Farrer, Republican, in the second ar
probably elected. Mccartney Republi
can, is elected Senator. :.
UTICA, Nov. 9.-Patrick Grinfin, bolt
ing Republican of the First district o
Oneida counts, is elected by 12l majority
MISSISSIPPI.
. MERIDIAN, Nov. s. -Four white me-
d were killed and two others seriousl
e wounded by negroes to day at Ware