The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-11-04
The ELECTIONS.
Reports That are Not On the Whole
Pleasing to Our Side.
Though a Cheering Word is Oeea-
siOnally Received.
Fine Weather Yesterday, but a Light
Vote POlIed,
Both New York and Virginia Carried
by the Democrats,
Massachusetts and Pennsylvania Repub-
Iiean by Large Majorities.
MASSACHUSETTS
Gov. Robinson's Plurality About
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$4,000.
BosToN. Nov. 3-The vote of the city of
Boston for Governor is as follows: Robinson
1886, Prince 22,S22. Princes plurality
1886.
Ten towns in the State give Prince S24;
Robinson 1885. The sametowns in 1888 gave
Robinson 1854; Butler 1888.
Twenty cities and towns outside OF this
city give Robinson 1882; Prince 1854. The
same cities and towns in 1888 give Robinson
$3.50; Butler 5475.
Fifty cities and towns outside of Boston
give Robinson 11,446: Prince 7045. Some
towns in 1883 gave Robinson 17,967; Butler
1886.
WORCESTER, Nov. 3.-Vote of Worcester:
Robinson 1890, Prince 3173 Lothrop 2S1,
Sumner T. A very small vote has been poll
ed in the city and county.
BOSTON, Nov. 3.-Seventy-fye cities and
towns outside of Boston give Robinson 49,
268, Prince 0,734. Same towuS In 1883 gave
Robinson 24,713, Butler 1855.
The Herald Qnd) says: Returns from the
State at large are very meagre but consider
ing the Democratic loss in Boston Q245) IN
dications point to the election OF Robinson
Rep.) by large majority.
1874 cities and towns including the cities of
Boston, Worcester, Fall River, New Bedford
Fitchburg, Gloucester, Haverhill, Chelsea
and Brockton. give Robinson Rep) for gov
ernor 59,496; Prince (Dem.) 50,S22
in the election of members of the Senate and
House. In particular, Lynn has been car
ried by the Republicans for the first time in
five years and also elects four out of the five
Republican representatives. In the Lowell
senatorial district Lilley defeats Marden, a
elected to the Senate from the South Boston
district, another surprise. Alger Dem.) de-
feats Chamberlain in the Cambridge senate
rial district, which is considered great vic
tory by the Democrats. Morse defeats Hart
in the first Norfolk district. The plurality
of Robinson Rep.) for governor will prob
ably reach over 100000 The city of Fall
River despite the labor vote was carried by
Robinson.
FALL RIVER, Nov. 3.-Robert Howard
Dem.) is elected Senator by 43 majority.
SPRINGFIELD, Nov. 3.-Republican Sena-
tors are elected from Hampshire county and
North Berkshire and South Berkshire elect
Democratic Senator. All Republican repre-
sentatives in Hampshire county were elected.
Berkshire elects seven Democratic repreSen-
tatiyes and the Republicans.
Boston, Nov. 3.-The Journal Rep.)
claims Gov. Robinson is reelected by prob
able plurality over Prince Of 25,0O0.
With 10 small towns to hear from Massa-
chusetts gives Robinson 100, 162, Prince 49,
381, Lothrop 4051, Sumner 2074. Plurality of
Robinson II, ,781.
Boston's vote for State treasurer is: Cross,
2Z,059, Beard, 1881. Iue coTT6cteu NOI6 VI
the city of Boston is: Prince, 22,991; Robin
son, 49, ,47S: Lathrop 2S2; Sumner, 102
One hundred and fifty-nine cities and
towns, including in addition to those preyi-
ously given, Springfield and Taunton give
Robinson (Rep) for governor SO, 272; Prince
(Dem.) 57,53S.
Last years vote throughout the State was: !:
Robinson (Rep) 1898 Endicott Dem.)
Ill, $50; McCaffrey (N.) "a, 1868.
The city of Boston elects 10 Republicans,
"a Democrats, one Independent Democrat
and two Independents to the legislature.
WORCESTER, Nov. 3.-The total vote of
this county is: Robinson, 14,5S8; Prince,
1852; Lathrop, 1103; Sumner, 143. Repub-
licans elect all their county officers, all their
senators and % of the 80 representatives.
The vote is the smallest since 1881.
Boston, Nov. 3.-Returns from all but
about eight towns of the State give the fol-
lowing results: Robinson (Rep.) 100,162,
Priuce Dem.) 1851 Lothrop Pro.l 4051 !;
Sumner (Gr.) 2070 Returns indicate the
election of % Republican and II Democratic
Senators, being Democratic gain of SIX
over last year. The House will probably
stand 1877 Republicans, 70 Democrats and six
Independents, making slight Democratic
gain In the House Five representative dis
tricts are yet to be heard from. The election
has been very quiet one throughout the
State. In this ,city but little interest was
manifested in the result and the general OBJ
servance of the law forbidding the sale of
liquor on election day except by licensed inn
holders to duly registered guests served to
make the day unusually quiet.