The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1884-04-03
POLITICAL.
Gcod FOR ''Little NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Garry the state by Increased Majorisies
from Last car.


from Last Year.
PROVIDENCE, R. l., April "A large vote was
poled al the state election today n twihstanding
sever snow and rain storm which prevailed The
opposition to the Republican ticket 1nr &c ere1
State officers did not develop strength, and the
present. 1ncumbeuts We're reelected BY increased
ma1orities In this city, in the local issue Of sup
facilities fusion cket for the assembly. Inciud-
53 I'VE Democrats, was elected by major tiss aver
sszlsAk Two Thousand Ranston was carried BY the
1AePupllcans flr the d st time In twenty years and
~ Jnhntton, where eitiEsns movement defe ted
ny ~, nnepuDhca ns q year ago Republican Senator
and Representative are returned
Col. masa Spi ague Democrat is elected Senator
from Wa wick.
In East Providence where the contest was very
ciose e. Q. Dubois (Uem) was elected Senator. The
r1oeisidiure Will stand: Senate, II Republicans,
democrats; House, Republicans loss IL one In tho
senate and Republican gain of four IL the House.
~ que North providence town meeting voting had
progressed up to 1.30 p. ~. when 1. was ma
known that a ballot had been cast BY a minor who
nad ree1stered 10 vote in the accidental election
nshiei i. LYMAN. he sitti g Senator claimed that
this illegal vote vitiated all the voting and that The
ballots must be destroyed. Discussion ensued for
Two hours, the result of which was that commit
Tee OF three burned all the ballots cast ami the
meeting adjourned without day.
roilowing is the vote for Governor with one dis.
ssi sG lacking: Bourn, Rep) 1897; Segar, Oem)
S,o40; scattering, 10.
The Bolting. Blaine Men.
PIrTsBURG, Pa, April 1.-THE bolt of the Blaine
men from the Fourth District Legislative Conven-
lion y the topic of converse ion today. The under
anding Is that the delegates to Chicago will be
sent from the Twenty second Congressional Dis
trict In opposition to c. l.. Magee and ex-Repre-
sentative Finn.
The Republicans Elect Their Entire
Ticket in Minneapolis, Mimi.
MINNEAPOLIS, April 2.-Estimates from pre-
clncts not yet reported added to the complete re-
turns from I6 of the rs precincts, give Pillsbury,
Republican, for mayor plurality Of 5000. Re
publican gain of 900 over the election two years
Republicans aldermen
and their entire ticket.
A Republican Victory i'm Springfield. sll.
CHICAGO, April PA dispatch to the Daily News
from Springfield, ILL.,, says: At the city election
cense question, all the Democratic candidates but
one being saloon keepers. The Republicans elect
ed four and possibly five aldermen out Of seven.
ordinarily the Democrats carry five out of the sew
en- wards.
Municipal Elections in Missouri.
ST. LOUIS, April 2.-The elections In the interior
cities OF the state resulted as follows:
Springfe d-Ihe Republicans elected their city
cierk alto ney and one Of the council; Democrats,
men.
!, Carthage The temperance ticket is elected over
Ine citizens ticket, with the exception of street
by 100 to 300 maj lrity.
Concorda The Republicans elected four coun
Il men and city marshal.
Lexington-One Democrat and one Republican
we're elected as mem 0ers of the school board.
Mexco-The whole Democratic ticket was elected.
oouaila-l no clSy TICKET was eq ually DIVIDED the
democrats electing the mayor and the Republicans
hree of the aldermen.
Lebsnoa-The license ticket with one exception
vas elected.
Lsplata-The Republican license and Prohibition
ticket was elected.
Marshall-The whole Democratic ticket was |
elected
Towns in Southern Illinois so far reported show
hat the elections were generally conducted on
,urely local issues, temperance cutting the chief
igure. |
Blaine Delegates.
WILKEsBARRE Pa, April 2.-Daniel Edwards |
vas selected today Presidential eector with In
trLctions Tor Blaine and Lincoln.
WILLIAMsPoRT, Pa. April 2-Lycoming county /
republicans today elected delegates to the State |
invention; they we're instructed for Blaiue.