The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-11-09
BATTLE OF BALLOTS.
The Telegraphed Results Of Yester-
days Election
Very Light Vote Cast in riany States
Some Bulldozing. q
New York Confidently Claimed by the
Democrats.
The Readjusters Claim Virginia for
Their Own.
Some Changes in the Usual Msjofities
of Other States.



New York. 80
New York. Nov. s.-weather cold
and gloomy. General apathy all over
the state. New Jersey more interested
and polling heavier vote.
1t is stated that Murphy, republican
candidate for congress Of the ninth dis
trict, in some precincts is polling two
votes to one for Hardy, democrat,
many democrats supporting him.
1t is stated that an attempt is being
made to defeat Edward Hogan. demo-
cratic candidate for senator in the 9th
district and the entire county democrat
ticket by not delivering tickets from
the printers. e
The contest for congress between As
tor and Flower is hot and close.
The 9th, 6th, 9th. 14th. Goth, 2lst,
22nd, 23d and 25th wards lcomplete) in
Brooklyn show u republican majority of
76 and republican gain of l.785.
In the 9th congressional district
Hardy is elected over ex-Collector MUIR
ply by an immense majority.
One hundred and forty-fye election
districts in this city give Purcell demo-
crat, for secretary Of state, IL, ,232 votes;
Carr, republican, IL 1928.
Seventy-five election districts give
Maxwell, democrat, for state treasurer,
10,907; Hustled, republican, 5,O24.
There are $40 election districts in
New York city.
Tie democratic majority In this city
for secretary of state is estimated at s5,-
900.
Maxwell's majority over Hustled is
estimated at As, 900 at least.
The total vote of the city is estimated
at 150, 600.
Dispatches from Brooklyn indicate
the election of Seth Low. republican,
for mayor by small majority. Is
One hundred and twenty-six towns
outside of New York and Kings coun-
ties show the republican majority at
6,035 and net democratic gain at 7,124.
The fifth assembly district, New York
city, with one election district missing,
gives Purcell 1.767 majority. and the
18th assembly district, one election dis
trict missing, gives Purcell 1892 ma
jority, both Indicating heavier demo-
cratic majority than in 1878.
Election returns in this state are COM
pared with the vote Of 1873 when Dan
forth, republican, received about 80, 900
majority for judge Of court of appeals.
Fifty-three election districts in
Brooklyn give Carr 1O,235; Purcell,
1895; Hustled, 8, l05; MAXWELL 15.Os5.
President Arthur did not vote, the
duties Of his Office OBTAINING him in
Washington. He did not arrive in time
to register.
Grant and Conkling walked through
the ninth congressional district pre.
sumbly in the interest of w. w. Astor.
republican candidate. d
Ten election districts of the 11th con-
gressional district give Astor SIG votes,
Flower, democrat, o22. These are re.
garded as republican districts. The
majority has been reduced. Flower
claims to have been elected.
One hundred and sixty-Ave districts
give Purcell 24,74s; Carr, 14,523. One
hundred and thirty-two election dis
tricts give Maxwell 1S,625, Hustled,
9,066. 10
Sixty-five town and wards outside
New York and Kings county give re-
publican majority 3.337 democrat;c
gain, 4,852.
Three hundred and thirty-nine cleo
tlon districts just half the total num-
ber, which is 66s give Purcell 40. .243;
Carr, 25.794.
Three hundred and fifteen election
districts gave Maxwell 4a, ,22s; Hustled,
1888. &ss n
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, Nov. s.-Com-
plete city returns give Carr s31I ma
jority. Dutchess county gives the re-
publican majority nearly 2,5O0, gain
about 800.
Plattsburg. N Y, Nov. s.-Clinton
county gives s. p. Bowen, republican
for sor.t-. ...~- a non -s~s.