Morning journal and courier., 1884-09-03
News by Telegraph
 FROMALL QUARTERS. VERMONT IN LINE With a Solid Republican
 Victory. IA LIGHTER VOTE THAN USUAL Reduces Somewhat the Majority. THE CHOLERA REACHES SPAIN. A Number of Cases Nm the Provinces.
THE CHOLERA REACHES SPAIN.
A Number of Cases Nm the
 Provinces.
THE VERMONT ELECTION.

A Falling Off in the Vote-The Entire Republican Ticket Elected by a Re- duced P1urAIity-BOth Republican Congressman Elected and the Legis-
 lature Overwhelmingly Republican. WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt, Sept. 2.-The election in this State to-day was for Govern or and other State officers, members of Con- gress and a legislature, which will choose 8 successor to Senator Morrill,. The returns SC | far in indicate falling off of the Republi- can vote from that of 1880 of about per cent and Consequent decrease of the Re- publican plurality. The Republican State ticket is elected by about 10000 plurality. Both Republican candidates for Congress, Congressman J. w. Stewart and General w. w. Grout, elected. In the lower district General Grout ran behind his ticket The legislature is, of course, overwhelmingly Re publican. Both candidates for Governor ran ahead of their ticket Following is the State ticket elected:
 Governor-Samuel E. Pingree, of Hart ford
 Lieutenant Governor-Ebenezer J. Orms- bee, of Brandon.
 Treasurer William H. Dubois, of Ran dolph.
 Secretary of state-Charles w Parker, of Montpelier.
 Auditor-E. Henry Powell, of Richford.
 Returns from forty towns, one-sixth of the State, give Pingree, Rep, for governor, S. 896; Redington, Dem., 5,021; scattering 1O1; Republican purality 1875. These towns in 1880 gave Farnham, Rep, 10,293, Phelps, Dem, 4,453; scattering 123; Republican p1u- rality 5,840, a decrease of the Republican plurality in 1884 from that of 1880 of 965 falling off indicated holds good throughout the Republican plurality of 1880 will be re- duced 5,790 votes, giving them the State this year by plurality of 20,Sl3, reduction of about 20 per cent.
 Seventy towns give Pingree, Republican, IA, 900; Redington, Democrat, 6,764; scat tering 119. Republican plurality, 7,236 These towns in 1880 gave Farnham, Repubi- can, IF, TIA; Phelps, Democrat, 7,596 scat tering 174. Republican plurality SITS, a decrease in the Republican plurality of 1884 from 1880 of 1,942. The same decrease throughout the State will make the total de- crease 6, 6,497, making the Republican pIurai- ty this year 20, ,106.
 One hundred and five towns give Pingree, Republican, 22, ,636; Redington, Democrat, 1O,44O; scattering 291 Republican plurality 12, 196 In 1880 this town gave Farnham, Republican, g, ,954; Phelps, Democrat, H. 355; scattering 452. Republican plurality IA, ,599; decrease of Republican plurality from 1880, 2,4O3.
 One hundred and thirteen towns give Pin gree, Rep, 25, ,229; Redfngton, Dem, 12, ,316; scattering 300. Republican plurality, 12, ,912. In 1880 these towns gave Farnham, Rep, 28, ,695; Phelps, Dem, 13,254; scattering 535. Republican plurality, 5,441. Decrease of Republican plurality of 1884 over 1880, 2,529. A proportionate decrease throughout the State will make the decrease 5,302, giv- ing the Republicans plurality of 21 ,302.
 BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 2.-The vote of Burlington for Governor was: Pingree, Rep, 912; Redington, Dem. ,023; Democratic ma jority Ill. The city also gives the Demo cratic county ticket majority. This is the first time Burlington has gone Democratic for twenty-five years.
 BRATTLEBoRo, Vt, Sept, a.-Colonel George w. Hooker, assistant secretary of the Republican National committee, was defeated to-day for reelection to the legislature. Last year his majority was nearly TOO.
 ST. ALBANs, Sept. 2-The vote of St. Albans is: Pingree, Rep, 837; Redington, Dem., 406. The Democratic county ticket is elected.
 MONTPELIER, Sept. 2.-vote of Montpelier: Pingree, 51S; Redingtnn, 257. The Demo crats gain four representatives in Washing ton county.
 ST. JoHNsBURY, Sept. 2.-The Democratic candidate for sheriff in this county is elected by 400 majority. The Senatorship is in doubt,