New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
WILL DEFEAT TURN INTO A ROUTf
UNIoNIsTs SWEEPING THE COUNTIES.
NET GAIN OF 90 sEATs-PRosPEcTs OF A PURELY
TORY MINISTRY.

A NET GAIN OF 90 sEATs-PRosPECTs OF A PURELY
TORY MINISTRY.
LONDON, July Tile last hope of the Glad
stonians the vote In tho countless has failed. The Eng
sh counties are going Unionst The counties of somer
set Warwick Hereford Derby Denbgh and Shropshire.
In which centres the agricultural vote have returned
Conservatives Scotland continues Glodsonian. Numer-
GUS county polls not yet been TAKEN but 1t IA I'M
possible to reverse def at of the Government the
Unonists are confident ultimate strength OF $40,
against 300 The Conservatives are certain that with
compact phalanx of 800 members Lord Salisbury will
form a purely Conservative Ministry. Tue net Union
st gain all told Is 29. The latest totals are 24o
Tories AZ Cnioniss, 1lS Liberals and 30 Parnelltes
The Gladstontes have captured Elen from the Union
st candidate WHO represented the district in the last
House.
The Leominster returns the first published
from the county elections to-day and the result caused
profound excitement among the Tories all over
England. g. wsddy tGladstonian) carried the Brise
Division Of Lincolnshire but by majority over 2'oo
less than that obtained by Liberal candidate at the
last election Thisnews published alongside OF the great
Tory victory In Ieomnster put the Liberals In goon
f. s. w. de Cobain (Conservative) has been re-cected
from the East Division of Belfast by vote OF o.oOe
against 1899 obtained by his Parnelite opponent MT.
McCalmont
Southern Division OF Belfast by vote OF 4o42 against
657 obtained by Mr McErenn Parnellite).
Among the candidates returned unopposed to-day
we're: Lawrence Connolly (Parnellite) for south
Longford; p j. Power Psruslite) for East Waterford
T. O. Hanon (Parucllite) for East Csvan; p A. Chance
(Parnellite) for South Kilkenny, Mr. Mahony tfar-
nellIteJ for North Meath s. D. Sheahan Parneitel Ior
East Kerry and +. Leamy (Parnellite) Tor Norhe"''
Cork. ,..a
Sir T. Esmonde Bart. (Pnrneliel has been reelected
for Dublin County by vote OF o.022 against zoa on
Rule vote two less aud the Tory vote 4o|
less than At the last election. -. uo,..
Thomas sexton Paruete) who sat IN the last house
for South Sligo went mp into Belfast again n"s eau
Who defeated Mr. Sexton In the same as
trct last election by vote OF $3.50 agahst o,fo sr'
Sc xton has won the district and scored the greaes
nee victory OF the campaign so far lie mas oeieateu
Mr.. Haslet by vote OF 3,ss2 to 3.l29. ~,
r. L. Care " Parnete). In the North DIVISION OF MI.
dare and A. Blaine Parneite in the south Livsion OF
Armagh have been elooted without opposition ,
The Liberal candidate :. Williamson, carried kllihar
mock Scotland where, because OF split II. the Liberal
party the Tories elected Provost Shurrock al the last
election. -,
James Rankin (Conservative) won the Leoninster
Division OF Uerefordshre by majority OF nearly 2OOO
He WAS defeated by Liberal in the same district last
election by majority or III. - $1,000, a.,
Mr. Mccarthy Conservativel mas peeh eleoteo III .
Antrim the Nationalist canddatos noinihhlioh na'ns
been declared informal. , ,,,, -,
Tories have gained the North and South divisions OF
West Han and the hccrin and southport divisions
of Lancashire. Every poll shows Increased Iory
Mr. Crawford who was connected with the Dlke cdso'
has been elected in Ltnarkslire. - ooo
Sir E. Reed (laistonian) has been elected by 3oo
majority after great fight with Mr. Brand one OK tue
moving spirits OF the Unionists.
Mr. COschens defeat is attributed TO the local pop
contest Leh II Mr. Gladstone elects to SIT Tor Md-