Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-11-05

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for a consideration.
Details OF she General Result.
In New Hampshire the result is 30 close
that there is no election by the people. Re
turns from all but ten towns give Sawyer,
Republican, for governor, 81, COB Cogswell,
Democrat, SO, 600, and scattering PIG. The
total vote of the state shows a falling of of
nearly II, 200 as compared with 1884 The
Republicans will have majority Of 80 on
joint ballot in the legislature, a loss of about
% as compared with 1884, but enough to AS
sure Sawyer's election.
In Connecticut neither of the state tick ia
was elected by the people, and the election IL
therefore thrown into the legislature, which
is Republican by from 20 to 80 majority.
This insures the election of the Republican
state ticket and the reelection of Senator
Hawley. The Democrats elect three of the
four members of Congress-, and their plurality
in the whole state Is about 100.
In New York, where the election was for a
judge of the court of appeals, congressman
and sssemblymeu, the Republicans were gen
orally successful. Judge Charles Daniels Re
publican candidate for the court of appeals,
was elected over Judge Rufus W. Peckham,
who was the especial favorte of the Cleve-
land administration. Peckham'A defeat and
the election of the entire Republican ticket
in Buffalo are said to have had a very depress.
ing effect at the White House. The next as
sembly will be Republican by at least 20 ma
jority, the latest returns giving the Republi
cans "A members and the Democrats %. The
election OF Republican United States Sena
tor is assured beyond a doubt
Abram S Hewitt, the candidate of the unit
ed Democracy of New York city for mayor,
was elected by strong majority. A remark
ably heavy vote was cast. The entire vote
for mayor, save only two election districts,
foots up 2lS, FOG. OF this Mr. Hewitt obtain
ed 80, 1893; Henry George, the Labor candi.
date, 81, 5Sl, and Theodore Roosevelt. Re.
publican, 1852. Mr.. Hewitts plurality over
George was - ,6lS. aud over Roosevelt %,
S41. The Prohibition candidate received 81 A
votes.
The Congressman elected ia New York city
show gain of one in favor of the Repubii.
cans and the delegation will stand eight d sm-
ocrats to one Republican. The vacancy in
the Ninth district, caused by Mr.. Pulitzer
resignation, was filled on Tuesday by the
election of S. S. Cox, who recently came
home from the Turkish mission.
There is much disappointment in New
York among Gov. Hills friends at the result
OF the election. 1t was announced early in
the campaign that he would secure the assem-
bly, by sufficient majority to gain United
States senator for the Democrats. The re
sult was Republican assembly by about the
usual majority. Then he was to keep the
Republicans from increasing the number of
their Congressman, but they have gained four
IN spite of him. The outcome is that Gov.
Hill has lost ground, aud his enemies openly
jeer at him.
The latest returns indicate Judge Peckhsm's
election to the court of appeals by small
plurality.
The election in Rhode Island which was
for two members of Congress, resulted in the
reelection of Col Ii. j. Spooner in the First
or Eastern district and no majority in the Sec
ond or Western district.
The result in Pennsylvania is the election
OF Gen. Beaver, Republican, as governor. by
over $4,000 plurality and net gain of one
Tor the Democrats in the Congressional dele.
cation.
The returns from New jersey show that
Robert s. Green, Democratic candidate for
governor, has 1927 plurality. The state leg
islature is a tie ON joint ballot and one labor
Democrat has the casting vote This will
probably elect Leon Albeit Democrat. to the
United States Senate to succeed Senator
Sewell.
The result of the Bob and Alf' campaign
in Tennessee is the election of Bob Taylor
for governor by 10000 to %, 600 majority, as
was expected.
Reports from South Carolina show quiet
election and very light vote. There was no
opposition to the Democratic state ticket or
to Democratic candidates for Congress, ex.
cept in the 7th district. The vote in Charles
ton was ridiculousy small.
The election in Alabama was only for Con
gressmen, and an entire Democratic delega-
nm 10 al Cd
three districts, where there was opposition TO
the Democratic candidates. In Montgomery
only 507 votes were polled out Of total of
over 1000 In the 4th Congressional district,
the largest negro district in the state. the
blacks showed very little interest in the cleo
ton, and the Democratic candidate was elect.
ed.
In Georgia the entire Democratic Congress.
sional delegation was elected.
The surprising thing about the X =ntucky
election is the fact that Speaker CIrisle's ma
Jority for Congress will probably not exceed
1900 Campbell and Kenton counties, in one
OF which he lives and which adioin, have gone
1000 against him. The district usually ave.
RACES 5000 to 5000 Democratic majority. Lat
er dispatches indicate Mr.. Carlisle's defeat
and say that it will require the official count
to decide.
Judge j. B. Morgan, Democrat, was r. elect
ed in the I'd Congressional district of M,ssis
sippi, defeating Gen. James Il. Chalmers. in
dependent greenbacker and Republican, by a
large majority.
In Texas the Democrats elected their state
ticket by large majority, including COVER
nor, lieutenant governor, attorney general.
controller, treasurer land commissioner. SUI
perintendent of public instruction and IL
Congressman. The campaign was a dull
one. The returns indicate over lOO, 600 ma
jority for Ross for governor.
In Maryland, West Virginia, North Carroll
ma, Louisiana, Florida, and the other remain
ing Southern states, the story is the same
a light vote and the inevitable election of the
Democratic candidates
Cincinnati despatch says the Republican
victory in Ohio is both big and complete
The weather was fine, the vote was full and
the count was fair 1t was the most honest
election in Cincinnati for ten years, and the
most complete vindieation of the Republican
campaign against fraud and Doodle that could
be imagined.
Scattering returns throughout Illinois indi.
cate that the proposed amendment to the con-
stitution making it unlawful to let by contract
The labor OF conviots has been carried by a
large majority. The vote in Cook county was
almost soldly in favor Of the measure.
In Utah, John T. Cain, Republican, had q
RalkoVer for delegate to Congress against
William M. Ferry, Democrat
Probably the greatest surprise of the cleo