The daily gazette., 1883-04-05
-annAaUE DEFEATED.
.,,ucans Carry Rhode Island by
The heP' Reduced Majority.

,o,ubncans Carry Rhode Island By
The H'r reduced Majority.
,,ycr April 4.--The excitement
Prov III elections was very great and
over WuaiI W''aiIy large vote was cast In conse-
~ unuS"S TGe Republicans, warned by the
qnenue, e the Sprague men, put forth every
actylY " surpriscd themselves by the ma
eiiorl 7uu Toy rolled up for Bourn, which
jorH .t ,,i: somewhere between 2,OOO and
Will S';I The Sprague men began the fight
5,WV' ,arf,itinp the Bourn ballot and
BY co'%, ,i,e, IN force 1t upon the unwary, but
st'eppii' ya, detected In time TO prevent
the ''y" .,cn.ye use of the bogus tickets.
any cN"'r .,,riso TO sunset the Bourn electors
From 5"I.l ,jte benyers aud succeeded in snow
So'N.Ii Inc Sprague ticketin almost every
ng u'" i,' the state, even In what bprague
O"n i',,d !" his own strongholds and whore
coD'lIy, o1'i'awcrs had expected big ma1orities.
hs s ON Il much Comment over the defeat
.,Itor ,9e william Pierce, the chairman Of
o. @po @pp,,bltr,n State Centrai COMMITTEES, for
w = Senator He was literally wiped up
sse ,hoten ",. 10 pieces. His bold and defiant
al0 .a,o"t ,"o of the johnson people in defeat
stber attempt to procure tree delivery
"gm,il caused his retirement.
i'J L,,tg5f, returns, Is: Burns, BIOL;
Snrague, 10, 236; Cutler, IO7; scattering, 10;
r. R.publicau strength IN the General
i..embly is overwhelming and 10 about the
.,me As last year. South Kingston, where
Tanopcnct Is located, gives Bourn Sl7 and
sprague ~ .,,o Co. A,.o.,
General. ran 453 ahead Of Bourn, and VIII
HAM Sayles. on the Sprague ticket for that
"'rra, ran 279 behind Sprague. Mr.. Bourn
I"h Al milnight TO take steamer for Europe
for briHi visit
VARIOUS MUNICIPAL CONTESTS.
h, Clinton, Mo-, the Republicans were
i & Wilson, Pr0hibitlonist, Is probably
.rr,ci mayor Of Topeka, Kansas.
+, Marshall, Mo, the temperance ticket
p,. elected over the citizens ticket.
The Drmorrats elected the mayor and
naiority ot the council at Independence,
The Republicans of Sedalia, Mo-, elected
,bs mayCr and treasurer, and the Democrats
the register and marshal.
In Holden, Mo, only the temperance
issue was involved, and the high license
ticket, with J W. Reyger for mayor, was
elected,
Mexico. Mo, chose All entire Democratic
ticket. with the exception Of j; b. Bank,
Republican, the peoples candidate for
Mayor,
The Democrats Of jefferson City, Mo-,
elect Edwards, the present incumbent,
Mayor, aud one alderman, and the Repub-
lcaa, Two aldermen.
III Springfield, Mo-, the Democrats carried
the entire city ticket, with the exception of
The election Of one independent TO the City
Council
Dr. 5. T, Nelly, the Democratic candidate
for Muor in Leayenworth, Kansas, Is
elected ly larger majority than that of
any MUur for years
in Bonneville, Mo, the Democrats elected
their entire ticket, except the register The
Ciy Council stands Four Republicans,
three Democrats.
Ol the live couurilmen elected in st.
Lui,, two are Democrats, two Republicans
sud one Independent. The proposition to
fund the city debt was carried.
Il i, believed that Champion s. Chase,
republican, for Mayer, is elected in Omaha,
Nep. by about forty votes over ex-Judge
savage the candidate of the Democrats and
Citzcns
Colonel A B. Pearson, the citizens can
dilfr, Is elected Mayor OF Fort Scott, Kan
4',o'rr Cp.au W r. Henry, Republican,
by % moJnHtv. The Republicans elect
police judge, city attorney, treasurer and
three Cuuucimcu
Schenectady county, N Y, elects six
Drmlraia and lnur Republican supervisors.
Last year the board was tie. The Dem
ocFa, in the city Of Schenectady elect their
entire city ticket, with the exception of the
Mayor