The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-10-11
THE BALLOT.


COLUMBUS, Oct. 9.-TSpecial. ]-Returns
come in slower than ever known before.
In Ohio up to this hour, 11:30 o'clock, only
257 precincts have been heard from, out of
nearly 1000. These show net gain for
the republicans of LII. These returns
are from country voting places and small
towns. The large cities are not heard from
yet. The cities we claimed will offset the
republican gains so far reported, but
even il they do not the average gain If kept
up throughout the entire state will elect
Headley. 1t is a modest estimate to
say Hoadley's majority will be
in tie neighborhood of $4,000.
About the headquarters Of the two parties
the politicians positively refuse to even
guess for publication what the result will
he. Both sides seem anxious and it cannot
be said that either are confident ut mid
night.
AT cLEvgLArD.
CLEVELAND, Oct. GA heavy vote was
polled,at noon. The democrats claim 1900
msioritv in the city and the republicans
concede 3,vVO majority.
The second amendment workers are very
active. The ladies.industriously peddled
.hoth ticketsin order to get voters for pro-
n's,'iST large majority against both amend.
ments is probable here.
CINCINNATI.
CrscrSxAr1, Oct. 9.-ln southern Ohio
the weather is favorable to full turn.
out OF voters. so far as heard
from here the polls are heaviest in the re-
nnbljcan wards. As TO how the vote Is going
no one can do more than guess, as ballo;ing
is secret, and no counting is done until
alter 8 o'clock, p: m. Women have appeared
asking for the second amendment
Ministers and prominent church
members are also attending the
polls for the same purpose.
The democratic tickets are printed
with a vote against this amendment. The
republican ticket is printed with yes and
no, 90 that a person desiring 70 vote
IL is not likely the amend
ments will receive anything near
majority In this county, but will get much
larger vote than The pronibitionisis usually
poiI. OEing TO the length Of the ticket and
the numerous scratching reports tonight
will be late and incomplete.
An enormous vote has been polled in
this county to-day. Only five pre-
cincts have been heard from at 10
n m. which give Q net republican
gain OF eO2 Both parties claim nsjority.
which IL small probably. and viii not ex.
ceed 400 The erepublicsns report gains In the
SsTInsn s;TI overcome wa5os, ''1 Nesm.n's ma
ioritv Of last year, which
was lO.6so The democrats are equally
houefu. that they have carried the entire
county and state ucket
Informstion Is not yet 10 hand on which
10 base an Intelligent opinion.
CoIUnBus, Oct. 9.-The election to-day
Was for state oficsrs entirely, with the ex
cepfion Of the secretary Of state, for mem
hs-. of the legislature and the vcu
on the constitutional amendments; (;
rerulsfion aud terstion OF liquor
frsfbc, and prohibition for in,srmsdiats
vote for escrstery newman IN lesz Toe
smsndmsnf 70 cary win have 20
rrcrIrs majority Of 81
80 VOTES csst Tor governor.
Tbs rssfhsr -ss fns IN all parts Of the
state ard indications point 20 the largest
vote ever polet IN The s'ete consequently
rerurns viii be slor coming 10 and tne re-
s55o'ciock returns hsys been ressiv-
81 from ts1 wErds and precincts IN
rhs STATE showing q net rspDbliczn
rrIn II n TIE frsf smsndment
. - ~ rot~<. ana The s-ooDd - FOles ouI
u . rD-<i of 1 90. benz srnsl nslolII o.
~. rol.s crst- Rspo-rs o. ths governor
sr] - rnen1ns1t. only rfll bs ssnt.
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