The Red Cloud chief., 1885-11-13
E WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary OF tho DAILY News
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
The remains Of General George Il. Nc
Cleilan, after services in the Madison
Square Presbyterian Church, New York,
On the I'd, were taken % the cemetery a;
Trenton, N. j., and inferred. There was a
large concourse OF people present
The election in Connecticut on the 81
was for the choice Of twelve Senators. one.
half OF the Senate, from the odd numbered
districts. and for a full House OF 2+9 men,
bers. Full returns were not known, but il
was thought the Republicans had carried
the State with considerably decreased ma
j~orities. The Legislature would probably
give the Republicans a joint majority OF Il.
THERE was an election in Pennsylvania
on the ID 70 fill the Office OF State Treas
urer. Matthew Stanley Quay, the Repub-
lican candidate, was reported elected over
Conrad Is. Day, the Democratic candidate.
The Boston Herald Of the ith says the re-
turns from Massachusetts at large are very
meagre, but considering the Democratic
loss in Boston u.2i5), indications point 10
the election of Robinson Republican) by q
large majority.
SPECIALS from all parts OF South Dakota
Of the 81 showed that the Sioux Falls con-
stitution had been carried. The Republican
State ticket was elected and prohibition
was probably carried. Sioux Falls SO far
was leading for the Capitol location.
The voting was light in the Mississippi
election on the 30. There was only the
regular Democratic ticket in the field.
Iowa was thought carried by the Re-
rublicans 10y a majority OF 1900 or 1909.
The Democrats conceded the State, but
claimed the Legislature was in doubt and
that they had a small majority in the
House.
THE President has appointed Alfred T..
Edgerton Of Fort Wayne, Ind, Civil Ser
vice Commissioner, in place of Dorman Il.
Eaton, resigned, and William |. Trenholm
Of Charleston, S. C., in the place of John
NJ. Gregory, resigned.
THE New York Erening Post places HIPS
majority in the State at Il. lbs, and states
that the next Legislature will be composed
OF q Republicans and ii Democrats in the
Senate, and IS Republicans and 80 Demo-
Gratis in the Assembly.
THE New York TribuRe gives the com
plexiOn Of the next State Legislature in
New Jersey as follows: Senate, Repub-
licans IL. Democrats s.; House, Repub-
licans 32. Democrats -, Independent DEM
ocrat 4. This gives a Republican majority
of . on joint ballot and ensures the election
of n Republican United States Senator.
RETURNS OF the Maryland election indi-
cate that the majority for the Democratic
State ticket will be nearly $1,000. The
Legislature will be about: Senate, Re-
publicans 6, Democrats 30; House 81 Dele |
gates, Republicans Is, Democrats I0I.
ALL but eleven counties i'm Virginia had
been heard from on the 4th. Lees ma
jority will doubtless reach 10000. Heavy
Democratic gains appear in all the counties
having a large colored population. The
Legislature so far as known stands:
House, 81 Democrats, 20 Republicans.
Eleven not heard from. but nearly all
likely to return Republican. Senate, 80
. Republicans.
GENERAL JAMES l.. DONALDSON died on
the ith ut his home in Baltimore i'm the
year of his age. lie served
with distinction in the Mexican war, md
brcvetted Major-General for merito-
rious service in the Quartermaster's De
partment in the War of the Rebellion.
Donaldson was retired March, 1869,
md resigned January l., 1874.
EX-SENATOR SHARON was reported very
ii IN San Francisco and his condition was
as critical. His mind was per
'ectly clear and he has arranged all his az
airs with relatives who, il is understood.
will continue the fight against the claims
# Sarah Althea Hill.
GEORGE NJ. SHELLEY has been appointed
'ostmaster of Kansas City by the Prcsi-
Mr.. Shelley was formerly Mayor of
city. I
The President hns reappointed, tempo
arily, Dorman Ii. Eaton as Civil Service
commissioner ;
JUDGE EREN NEWTON. the oldest member ;
T the lar in Ohio, died on the 9TH Mt Cam I
Ield, MaboninC County, aged ninety-one $
ears. In 1852 he was in Congress with
oshua X. Giidings aud won considerable ,
by n speech in favor IF extend ,
X n national welcome TO kossuth. 9
The will Of the late Henry W. Shaw -
Josh Billings) was filed in the Surrocate's 8
'ffice at New York on the 9th. He leaves
is wife, as long as she remains his widow,
the interest arising out of his invest
tents, and ut her death to be divided be-
Seen his two daughters. The market a
alue of the estate is S93. 900. I