Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-02-20
THE STATE ELECTIONS.
RESULTS or ruE VARIOUS UorrEsrs.
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ocia,Ic Triumphs Through tho state,

The machine sweeps Everything Before Il
In eiphia-R Republican and Dem
ociaiic Triumphs Through tho state.
AT the municipal election held in Phila-
delpha yesterday, the aggregate vote for
mayor was li9, ,9S7, giving a majority of
S,S7i for Wm. B. Smith, Rep, over
Samuel G.. King, DEM, aud Committee of
One Hundred. The aggregate vote for
city solicitor was i50, 264, giving q ma.
jority Of 10, $50 for Charles F. Warwick,
Rep, over Furman Sheppard, Dem. and
Committee Of One Hundred. The aggre-
gate vote for receiver of taxes was 14l 642,
giving majority Of IS, 736 for John Hun.
ter, Independent Republican, Democrat
and Committee of One Hundred, over the
combined scattering vote. Tho receiver
Of taxes returns show 23,736 for George
G.. Pierre, 1906 for William McMullin,
5,906 for Daniel Leeds, Prohibition, and
47G scattering.
Returns of the local elections held yes
terday in the interior of the state, as far
as received, show the following result
Andrew Fulton, Republican. wa
elected mayor of Pittsburg by 1000 ma.
jority.
J. w. Wymau, Republican, was chosen
mayor OF Allegheny City by majority of
600.
John II. White, Republican, was elected
burgess of Norristown, and four Of the
six couucilmen are Republicans.
In Williamsport the following officers
were elected Mayor, s. NJ. Craus, Dem.
ocrat-Labor candidate ; Controller, Chas.
Nash, Republican Treasurer, ID. Langs.
dorf, Republican.
Iu Allentown tho Republican candidates
for mayor and treasurer by majorities
ranging from 100 to 800.
In Chester DR.. J. l.. Forwood, Demo
crat, was elected mayor by 124 majority.
and W. Z. Ladomus, Democrat, city trea'
surer, by about 200 majority. Five Of the
six couucimen are Republicans.
J. W. Martin, Republican, was elected
burgess Of North Chester. All the coun =
cimen are Republicans.
In Hatboro the Republicans have elected
the burgess, one school director, an asses
sor and both auditors. The Democrats
elected the judge of election, one school
director and constable.
In Easton the Democrats reelected Law
renee Titus chief burgess and and W. F.
Keller borough treasurer. They also elect
a majority of the councilmen and members
of the school board.
In Pottstown William p. Boch, Repub-
lican, was elected burgess over Jeremiah
X. Shaner, Democrat, by nineteen majori.
ty. The Republicans elected three out Of
six councilmen, and probably five OF the
six school directors.
Iu York Luther T. Small, Democrat, was
reelected by 700 majority for chief bur.
gess. The Democrats elect six council.
men out Of dine wards
In Sslinsgroye DR.. B. +. Wagenseller,
Republican, was reelected burgess, the
Democrats failing to place candidate in
opposition.
In Chambersburg the Republicans were
successful in electing the borough ticket
by 100 majority. They also elected five Of
the eight councilmen.
In Erie Andrew Burton, Republican,
was elected city treasurer over John Boyle,
Democrat. The councilmen are about
equally divided between both parties.
In Bethlehem George II. Myers, Demo.
crat, was reelected burgess without oppo
sition on the Citizens ticket.
In Reading councilmer only were chosen
and the election resulted in the choice of
% Democrats and 90 Republicans. the
select council holding over. The Demo-
Gratis will have y majority in joint ballot,
o loss of ).
Mayberry Bell, Independent, was elected
chief burgess Of Pottsville by 333 majority
over Cheney, regular Republican.
F. A. Beamish, Democrat, was elected
mayor of Scranton by about 900 majority.