Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1884-09-05
His Goose Cooked. "
That's What the Vermont
Election Says Of Blaine.
A Low Ebb of Republieauism
Indicated.
Whereby Mr.. Blaine's Keel Will
Drag in the Sand.
Republican Loss of about 6, 900.
Vermont Election.

EISSklOll-
MONTPELIER, VT, Sept. 2.-Notwith-
standing the slack canvass it is be-
lieved hat pretty full vote will be
polled. To-day's vote will be com
pared with that for governor of 1880
when the republicans polled 46 S4S.
the democrats 81, 245 and the green
hackers l, 500. TIE greenbac&ers an d
independents both have tickets, the
independent ticket is identical with the
governor Besides the state ticket, 2
members for ngress and members of
legislature will be elected. The new
legislature will elect a successor to
Sen. Morrill,. The last Legislators
had 156 republicans.
SPRINGFIELD, Vt, Sept. 2-There is
large vote being polled here, and in
adjacent towns. There was big
fight in prospect for a representative,
as there are foNr candidates, two
leading ones being of strong strength.
BURLINGTON, VI, Sept. 2.-The
election Is passing off quietly. This
city's registration has been the largest
ever known and full vote is beng
brought out. The county local con.
tests are bringing out all the voters
and indications favor republican
majority as large as that of four years
ago.
WATERBURY, Vt, Sept 2-The in
dicatlvns IN Waterbury are that the
republican majority will be 20 per
cent less than in 1880.
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt Sept. 2.-This
and neighboring towns show that a
full vote is being polled. Tie demo-
Gratis are peddllng a few state tickets
received from Brattieboro with the
names of independents as candidates
for governor aud lieutenant governor.
The indications are there will be more
than the average straight republican
vote.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Sept. q
The returns from 25 towns gives Pin
gree, republican, 5,507; Redington,
democrat, 2,245; scattering 80.
These towns in 1880 gave Farnham,
republican, 6,4l9; Phelps, 1913;
scattering 65.
Indications are that Pingree's ma
iority for governor will be less tkan
% 600.
One hundred and five towns in Yer
mont give Pingree, republican, %,
636; Redington, democrat, 10, 440, and
scattering 291. The same towns IN
1880 gave Farnham 25, 954, Phel ps
IL, 355, scattering 1872 This IS re
publican loss of 2. 2.403-an average of
20 aoah anA w Ill
duce the republican majority IN the
state to about 20, 900.
So far as TIE returns have been re
ceived in the 1st congressional dis
trict, Stewart, republican, received
2 633; Simmons. democrat, AL; KID
der, greenback, 301, and scattering
147.
In the second congressional district,
Grout, republican, received 7,847;
Goddard, democrat, 31S7; Soule,
greenbacker, Sc. and scattering 4. Re
turns are coming IN slowly.
Burlington gives Pineree 912 and
Redlngton 1,023; Redlngton's maj )r-
ity Ill. This is the first time this
city has ever given majority for the
democratic state ticket. G. A. Hib-
bard, democrat, was elected repre-
sentative by majority of 394
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt.Sept.2.
Returns from ia towns give Pm
gee, republican, for governor, 24,-
663; Redington. democrat, II, go;
Soule, greenback, 254; Stone, nde-
pendent and scattering 1G5, giving
Pingree a majority ov all Of II 273.
The same towns in 1880 gave Farm
ham. republican, 81 405; Phelps,
democrat, IL, $50, giving Farnham a
majority of IA, ,755. This shows a
falling off in the republican vote
from 1880 of 1852, and in the demo
Gratis vote of the same year of $50.
For congress, first district, Stewart
(rep has 7,237; Simmons dem }
2 359; K'dder green back and scat
terIng, 113; Stewards majority 1864
In the second district Grout rep has
1.2I2; Goddard 5,244; Cummings
Green backer) and scattering, 113.
GroGts majority, 6,764. The towns
heard from gave, III 1880. for Farm
ham, 81, ,405; for Phelps, IL, $50; Farm
hams majority, 14,755. At this rate
the republican majority for governor
will be about 10000. The legislature
stands SO republicans, Il democrats, l
greenbacker and Independent.
Twenty of the largest towns, inci9d-
ing Burlington. Rutland and St.
Adams, give Plngree, re
publican, for governor, 9.733
Reddlngton, 5,454; Soule, 116; Pm
gree ma jority OF 4,163. Same towns
IN 1880 gave Farnham 10, 820, Phelps
), 429, Farnham's majority, 5,391,
showing falling off of 1928 IN repub-