Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-07-06
CONSERVATIVES GAINING
SIR dixie AMONG THE DE
FEATED GLADSTONIANS.

reduced from 942 to 1OO-The
Strength of the Opponents or the Bit
Already Double That OF Its Friends
New York Workmen Express Their
sympathy,
LONDON, July 5.-The following Par
liamentary candidates have been returned
without opposition: w. j. Lane, Par
nellite, Cork; j. Fmucsne, Parnellite,
Limerick; d. Crilly, Parnellite Mayo; !;
John O'COnnor, Parnellite, Tipperary; :;
John Hooper, Parnellte, Cork; T. Sexton,
Parnellite, Sligo; John E. Redmond, Par
nelhte, Wexford; l.. Harrington, Par
nellite, Kerry; NJ. Harrison, Parnellite,
Galway; j. G. Cox, parnellite, Clare; DIR.
G. Tanner, ParneIlite, Cork. In North
ampton Messrs. Labouchere and Brad
laugh, Gladstonians, were elected over
Messrs. Turner, Unionist, and Lees, Con
servative. Thus far Mr.. Bradlaugh is the
only candidate who has polled more votes
than at the last election.
HOW THE VOTE STANDS.
Up to 10 o'clock tonight the totals of
members elected were 1856 Conservatives,
80 Unionists, SO Gladstoniaus and 90 Par
nellites. The Conservatives have gained
seventeen seats, the Unionists one seat,
and the GladstOnians nine seats. The
Tories unexpectedly won in South LIN
coinshire, where the Gladstonian candi-
date, owing to sudden illness, failed to
qualify. During fracas at a polling sta
tion In st. Stephens Green division Of
Dublin Messrs. Dudxeon, James and Sui
liVan, solicitors and agents of the Con
serVatiVe candidate, were elected by the
Sherif's order. MIR. DudgeOn VIII sue the
Sheriff for assault MIR. Gladstone has
written letter in which he saws it IS i'm
possible for British legislation to proceed
until the Irish question is settled.
TORY GAINS.
To-day the Tories gained Central Glas-
gov, Bromwich, Central Finsbury. East
Huh, Chelsea and Bermondsey. The
Unionists gained st. ROllex division of
Glasgow and the GladstOnians gained
East Finsbury and Blacktriars division
of Glasgow. The Unionists have made a
net gain OF IA seats. Messrs. Shaw and
Stansfeld (GladstOnians) have been
elected at Halifax by large majorities.
In TradestOn division of Glasgow Mr..
COrbett Unionist), who was a member
of the late Parliament, has held his
ground despite vigorous fight made by
his opponent. Sir Charles Dixie, Glad
stonian, has been defeated at Chelsea bv
vote stood 4,304 to 4,t2S. The
news OF Sir Charles defeat caused
a sensation. In many constituencies
where Hladstoniau candidates have been
returned the majorities were reduced
fully 1000. Returns received since 10 D.
m. show the election OF four more Con
servatives, one Unionist and four Glad
stOnians. Sir Charles RUSSELL Attorney
Neneral. has been elected in South Hack
sAnu nv Tpn Mi ho laC Ct snIn
tion his majority was 942.
GLADsToNE's DEFEAT PREDICTED.
The Issue is becoming definite. The
ing defeat for Mr.. Gladstone
unless he obtains a larger county
vote than in November. The boroughs are
declaring against nome rule. The mos
ominous is the rev0ltiof the Glasgow radi-
calls. OF seven contests in Glasgow the
Unionists carried four. OF twenty-One
Lonoon polls declared tonight
the Unionists secured fifteen
and the Gladstonians six.
The polling was close. The Conservative
candidate won Central Finsbury by
only majority. Saunders. GladstOnian,
ID defeated in East Hull by 81 majority.
Among the eminent Gladstonians de-
feated are Solicitor General Dayey, Ad-
vocate General Mellor, Mr.. Hilbert, Sec
retary 10 the Admiralty, and Prof.
Thorold Rogers.
The London labor candidates, Cremer
anG Howell, retain their seats by fair ma
jOrities. Sir John Lubbock's reelection is
assured by a poll Of 400 ahead of Mr.. Har-
rlson. Sir Thomas Brassey has been
nominated as GladstOnian candidate for
ST. Andrews district.
The Pail Mall Gazette admits that the
polls are decisive. 1t says: "The DemOcra-
Gym the boroughs has responded with an
emphatic NO to Mr.. Gladst0ne's appeal
TO settle the Irish question on the basis o.
home rule" Up to midnight POT Union
lists and 105 GladstonIans had been RET
turned.
RALLY AT NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, July "a meeting, at
tended by about 10000 persons, was held
this afternoon ia Union square under the
auspices OF the Central Labor Union. The
gathering was of workingmen, and the
purpose Of the convention to appeal 10
the workingmen of Great Britain and
Ireland TO support by their votes candi-
dates for mem bers of Parliament who are
pledged TO the cause OF home rule.
Speeches were made by Henry George,
ex-senator Boyd Father McGlynn, and
others, and "a memorial to the working
men abroad was then read by the chair
man and was adopted. Four stands
for speakers had been erected in Union
square, three OF them upon the plaza at
Seventeenth street. The fourth was a
German stand. soon after O'Clock
bodies OF laOOring men, bearing banners
with the pane of the trade 10 which each
belonged, and many OF them headed by
bands, began ding from the avenues and
side streets into the square. They took
their place about the four stands erected
for the speakers,
THE ORGANIZATIONS.
Among the organizations that attended
were !, 900 bers of the Ale and Porter
Brewers Association, 800 members Of the
Shoemakers' Protective Association, 1000
members OF Progressive Assembly No.
OF laborers, 300 members OF the AssOcia-
tiou of W OOd CarYers. 1000 Oft United
Operators Union, 1000 of the United
Pressnen's Union, LOO OF the United
TailOrs' Union, 1000 OF the Association Of
LongshoremeB, 1000 United Brass Work
ers, 900 tailors Of children's jackets, 5000
operative plasterers, 1000 tin and slate
roofers, 100 marble workers. On the
grand stand were Hon. William A. Rob-
inson. OF Brooklyn, Henry George, Rev.
Father McGlynn, and the leaders IN the
various trades unions. Police Inspector
Steers, with 200 policemen, was present.
Robert Blissert, President OF the Central
Labor Union, presided. The banners OF
the various organizations were lifted TO
the stands OF the speakers.