Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-06
''BOSSISM" WON'T Do
The Citizens Ticket Elected by One
Thousand MaiOrity-A Very Small
Vote Cast.
The Election Conducted in a Quiet and
Orderly Manner-Serip-Scalp-
ers Rebuked.
Burke INDICATED by His FellOw-Citizens
The Worth and Intelligence of
Memphis Triumphant.

The election held yesterday for Police and
Fire Commissioners and Board OF Public
Works passed off very quietly, and, as was
generally expected, the Citizens ticket vas
elected by decided majority, small vote
being cast. Major Burke's vote is large.
that he should be vindicated and
that his enemies should be rebuked
In this determination the people sustained
them, and by vote that leaves nothing for
his enemies to say. His triumph over them
is absolute and complete, and the wisdom Of
the selection of the Citizens ticket has been
justified and handsomely Endorsed. We
append the returns, as follows:
First Ward.
Y For Fire and Police Comm issioneJs-Ha dden,
529; Burke, 377; Graves, 295; Scheibler,
majority, ISL; Burke's majority, %.
For Board Of Public Works-Gavin, 301 /;
Lee, 636; james, 615; Kney, 34I; Wallace,
colored, 245; West, colored, $50; Church,
colored, 2lS; Speers, 382.
For School Visitor-A. Walsh. $50.
Second Ward.
For Fire and Police Commissioners
den, Az; Burke, 206; Graves, 1877; Scheib-
Ter, 291; Chase, 1856. Total vote, 5O7.
Hadden's majority, 14l; Chase's majority
over Burke, $50.
For Boord of Public Wrks.-Gavin, POS;
Lee, 51S; james, 523; Kney, 249; Wallace,
colored, IA; West, colored, 27S; Church,
colored, 237; Speers, 354.
For School Visitor.-W. D. Cannon, IVA;
james Degnan, 269.
Third Ward.
For Fire and Police c MN nels-Had-
den, 7C3; Burke, 562; Graves, 5S4; Soheib-
Hadden's majority, 543; Burke's majority,
400. GroyaS,s m iorifv l01
For Bo1rd Of Public Works.-Gavin, 60S;
Lee, 72s; james, 72l; Knsy, 535; Wallace,
colored, 473; West, colored, 3S9; Church,
colored, 293; Speers, US.
For School Visitor.-T. r. Boyle, 602; John
johnson, 90.
Fourth Ward.
For Fire and Police Commissione,s.-Had-
den, 514; Burke, 325; Graves, 343; Scheibler,
I9l; Chase, 191. Total vote, 1864, Had
denis majority, 1913; Barke's majority, 1874;
Graves's majority, 49,
For Board of Public orks-Gaviu, 1854;
Lee, 526; james, 529; kney, 1872; Wallace,
colored, 262; West, colored, 152; Church,
colored, 1852; Speers, 226.
For School Hsilor.-H. NJ. Ferguson, 275;
G.. A. Anthony, 1S5.
Fifth Ward.
For Police and Fire mmissioners.-Ha
7l2; Burke, 3S4; Graves, 400; Scheibler,
$40; Chase, 341. Total vote 21S6. Hadden's
majority, 36l Burke's, 35; Graves's, 81.
For Board Of Public Works-Gavin, 414;
Lee, 747; James, us; Kney, 422; Wallace,
colored, $50; West, eoIored, 3l4; Church,
colored, 3l4; speers, 3S7.
For School Visitor.-Edward Shaw, 80; T.
D. Morgan, BOG. This report is not official
Sixth Ward.
For Fire aud Police Commits ioners.-Had-
den, SIG; Burke, $50 Graves, 3Sl; Scheib'er,
majority, $50; Burke's majority, 1S4
Graves majority, 211.
For Board Of Public Worhs.-Gavin, 3S9;
Lee, 529; James, 527; Kney, 400; Wallace,
colored, 2S6; West, colored, 80; Church, col.
ored, l13; Speers, 1879.
For School Vlsaor-w B. Rogers, 275; Ed
Seventh Ward
For FIRE and Police CONFERENCE.-The
den, $40; Burke, 1926; Graves, 425; Scheib-
Ter, 10Y; Chase, lis. Total vote, 1892.
Hadden's majority, 404; Burke's majority,
31l; Graves's majority, 80.
For Board of Public Wo,ks.-Gavin, 40;
Lee, 534; James, $50; Kney, 446; Wallace,
colored, 405; West, colored, 100; Church,
colored, LOG; Speers, 123.
For School Vis;tor.-R. d. Jordan, 5l2.
Eighth Ward.
For Fire end Police Conference.-The h
Ter, PA; Chase, 260. Total vote, POPS. Had.
denis majority, 3S4; Burke's, $50; Graves's,
III.
For Board of Public Works.-Gavin, 400;
Lee, 69S; james, 7O4; Kney, 526; Wallace,
colored. $40; West, colored, 1876; Church,
colored, 172; Speers, 273.
For School EisitOr.-John r. Grehan, 402;
James P. Carey, 253.
Ninth Ward.
For Fire and Police Commissioners.-Had
den, 367; Burke, 1871; Graves, 129; .Scheib-
Ter, 235; Chase, 253. Total vote, Ills.
Hadden's majority, ia; Scheibler's over
Burke, 104; Chase's, 122.
For Board Of Public Works.-Gavin, 14S;
Lee, 3s5; james, 379; Kney, 1873; Wallace,
colored. 104; West, colored, POI: Church,
colored, 20s; Speers, 260.
For School Visitor.-J ames Ralstop, 303.
Tenth Ward.
In this ward the official figures cannot be
given, owing to some confusion. The follow
ing is an unofficial estimate of the vote for
Fire and Police Commissioners: Hadden,
$50; Burke, $40: Graves, $40; Scheibler,
343 Chase, 249. Total vote, 1871. Hadden's
majority, 217; Burke's, 6.
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