San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-11-03
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts of the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

privilege OF voting IN the recent election
by the board of the first precinct.
The republican candidate for New
York court of appeals, Daniels. is way
ahead of his democratic opponent.
New Jersey shows marked republican
gains and will probably continue in the
union.
No returns of any definite character
from Delaware. The election was very
apathetic.
Pennsylvania was holly canvassed by
the prOhibitiOnists, but without result.
The republicans hold their own and
have made some gains.
California goes republican and anti
cOolie.
Georgia goes sOIidly democratic; no
opposition tickets.
Alabama will send solid democratic
delegation to congress unless the Fourth
district contest should go against David
son.
Arkansas elects a full democratic con-
gressional delegation. The Legislature
will be mixed.
Andrews, democratic candidate for
the Massachusetts governOrship, has
probably been elected. The vote is
very close and may stand the other way.
New Hampshire stands about the same
as in 1884. The popular vote is about
200 less than then.
Hewitt will be the next mayor Of New
York.
Henry George polled a big vote, but
could not reach the may orally.
Hewitl's majority will be about l2,C0O
to 1900 over George, who will lead
Roosevelt about 5000.
The political situation is not material
ly changed in Maryland by the election
Of Tuesday. There is a possibility Of
one republican congressman being
elected.
Virginia will probably send one repub-
lican to congress.
The only contest in South Carolina
was in the Seventh congressional dis
triot where Smalls, colored republican,
ran against Elliott, no returns.
Florida returns democratic congress-
men by increased majOrities.
The Memphis District returns Phelan,
democrat, by large majority. A dem
ocrat gain Of one.
Milwaukee returns q labor candidate
to congress.
Michigan votes show small republi-
can gain over votes of two years ago.
Indiana returns republican for the
18th district; vote coming in very slowly
all over the state.
Louisiana goes solid democratic with
very light vote pOlled.
Speaker Carlisle WAS badly scooped in
his own town.
Chas. Skinner, of Pilot Point, Texas,
was killed at Aubrey, by a freight train
backing into the cabOOse Of another
train while he was standing on the plat
form.
Col. j. 5. X. Hayward, president of
the Missouri Central railway company,
signed the first mortgage on the proper
ty preparatory to Issuing bonds for tile
construction Of the road. The mortgage
amounts 10 Sll 200, 900 and will cover the
cost OF construction and equipment.
The road is projected between Kansas
City and ST. Louis, running through the
richest part of the state and is to be fin
ished in one year.
The Chicago packers will make no
compromise with their strikers of any
kind.
All Sweet, who was convicted of the
murder OF brother Chinaman in
August, 1888, was hanged in the new
Westminster yard, B. c.. Monday.
General Kaulbars informed NJ. Kara
veloff, by letter, and the other regents
by telegraph, that if the landing of Rus
slams at VarLa was opposed, the town
would be bOmbarded. karaveloff asked
how many Russians would be landed.
Kaulbars replied. "As many as the car
pleases."
The standard has advices from Tir-
nova which it claims are reliable, stat
ing that the car is willing to accept
Prince Waldemar as the ruler of Bull
garia, but that the latter IL not inclined
to accept the place.
The Car maniiests full approval of
Kaulbars insolence towards Bulgaria.
The Russian government has re-
assured Austria that Russia will not oc-
occupy Bulgaria.
The Republique Franchise has a dis
patch from Vienna stating that twelve
Russian men-of-war have left Sebastopol
for Varna.
Wisconsin shows commendable net re-
publican gains.
Ohio takes the cake. She has made
immense republican gains in all parts of
the state.
Iowa resumes her place as the great
republican state. or her IL congress
men, 10 will be republicans.
How New York will pan out on con-
gressmen does not yet appear.
Most of the returns received are from
straight tickets; the splits are not yet
counted.
Nebraska returns and Minnesota's also
come In TOO slowly to give any indica-
ton of results.
lncendisry speeches OF negro in Ran
dOlph county, N. g., last week, caused
excitement that led to his arrest, and
there were current on Saturday reports
OF his lynching. This morning gov
ernor Scales received a telegram from
Captain W. johnson, OF the third regi-
ment, state guards. at High Point, that
q negro ihsurrectiOn Ia imminent, and
Offering the services of his company
there. Governor Scales responded, in
structiDg him to hold his men in readi-
ness, but not to take action till ordered
to do so. The governor has telegraphed
for particulars.
Richard Preston, Boston dealer in
worsted goods and tailors trimmings,
has disappeared with $4,000 Of Dor
rowed funds.
November 2nd.-J.C. kirkpatrick, for
merly of Shreveport, was shot and killed
at Crescet hall in New Orleans,
by DR.. T. G. F9rde, OF Shreveport.
The shooting was the result of family
troubles.
Florida cotton is small crop but
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