Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-05
Rhode Island Concludes Not to Call
Sprague as Governor.
BOURNE ELECTED By 1855.
Result Of Tuesdays Vote in Missouri
and Other Parts Of the South.
ALL IN DEMOCRATIC LINE.
The Democratic Mayer OF Chicago
Elected by OYer 10, 900 Majority.
THE RHCDE ISLAND CONTEST.

PROVIDENCE, R. 1, April 4.-The state
election to-day is bringing out an unusual
number of votes early in the day. The
candidates for governor are Augustus o.
Bourne, regular Republican; Wm.Sprague,
nominated by the regular Democrats, and
independent Republicans ard equal
rights parties, and supported also by the
newspaper organ of the socialists, and
Chas. r. Gutter, put in the field BY the
straight Democrats who would not accept
Sprague. The vote in this city at noon
for governor stood: Bourne 2.146, Sprague
1872. In Newport at the same hour the
vote stood: Bourne 328, Sprague 24S; in
East Greenwich, Bourne z majoritp in East
Providence, Bourne 20 majority in the first
district, and B majority in the second; in
North Kingston, Bourne, 100; Sprague,
81; IN Bristol, Bourne, 26O; all others, 30;
in Pawtucket at 11:15, Bourne, 230;
Sprague, 158; in Cumberland, second dis
trict, Bourne, so majority.
Reports from various parts of tho state
to 2 o'clock continue favorable to the
election of Bourne and the whole Repub-
ican ticket, and the Republican
to the general assembly. Sprague
SO far has developed less strength
than anticipated by his friends. Bourne
is still over 1000 ahead in the city.
Returns from nine towns including
three always Democratic, give Bourne,
LIS; Sprague l, 150 and Cutter 158.
FULL RETURNS.
Providence, R. l., April 4.--The vote of
Providence: Bourne, $3.50; Sprague,
5000; Cutter, 1O4 scattering, s. Total
vote of the state, according to the Journal
returns: Bourne, 13,1O1; Sprague, 1926;
Guitar, 707; scattering, IS. Bourne's
majority, $40, and Bourns's plurality
over Sprague, 1856. The Republican
strength in the general assembly is about
the same as last year. The total vote of
the state is increased $500 over last year.
The Republican vote is increased 3,O42.
STARTED FOR EUROPE.
providence, r. l., April "A. O. Bourne,
goyernor-elect, left at midnight to take a
steamer for Europe for a brief visit. Sam
uel P. Colt, Republican, for attorney gen
eral, ran 453 ahead of Governor Bourne,
and William Sales, on the Sprague ticket
for that Office, ran 29S behind Sprague.
The Republican assembly ticket of this
city has 663 majority.
MISSOURI RETURNS.
ST.. LOUIS, April 4.-Some of the cleo
tons in this state yesterday resulted as
follows: IN Springfield the Democrats
carried the entire ticket, except one indie
pendent for the city council in Mexico the
entire Democratic ticket was elected ex-
cept j. 3. Banker, Re publican and peoples
candidate for mayor; in Holden only 8
temperance issue was involved, and the
high license ticket, with J. ". Kyger, for
mayor, was elected; in Boonyille, the dem
ocrats elected the whole tickes, except the
registsr-city council, four Republicans
and three Democrats; IN Sedaiia the Re-
publicars elected the mayor and treasurer,
and the Democrats the register and mar
snail; in Independence the Democrats
elected the mayor and a majority OF the
council; in Marshall the temperance ticket
WAS elected over the citizens ticket; ia
Clinton the Republicans were victorious
In several other places 1t is reported there
was no political contest, the fight being
between individuals.
RoNGREL TICKET AHEAD.
SPRINGFIELD, H., April THE election
in this city passed off quietly to- day. The
citizens nominee for mayor and.other city
officers we're elected over the Democrats by
majorities ranging from 10 to 1000.
The Democrats elect four out of seven
aldermen, giving them the council by a
majority of eight. The Republicans and
citizens combined On a general ticket.
The mayor and treasurer-eIsct are Demo
Gratis, the city attorney and clerk Republi-
cans.
CHICAGO's POLLING.
Chicago, April 4.-Later returns of the
city election show the Democratic major
tiles as follows: Harrison, mayor, 10000;
Grinnell, city attorney, 10000; Dunphy.
treasurer, 5000. Ten Republican and eight
Democratic aldermen were elected leaving
the complexion of the council twenty-one
Democrats and fifteen Republicans.
A PROHIBITION MAYOR.
TOPEKA, IMn,, April AT the election
yesterday, j. G. Wilson, Prohibitionist,
was probably elected mavor