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, 1890-11-06
IOWA.
The State Ticket Republican Gea,
DefeA Atet.

BURLINGTON, Iowa, Nov. 5.-Incom
plete returns show great democratic
gains in the First Iowa district. Seer
ley, dem.. is probably elected by so,
majority over Gear, rep.
DIS MONIES, Iowa, Now 4.-Returns
received up to midnight indicate re-
publican plurality on tho state ticket oi
from 1000 to 10000 rhc democrats
claim the election of their state ticket
by 1000 plurality from returns so far
received from towns and city wards.
The probabilities are that the county
townships will show an increased plli.
rnlity for the republicans. The First.
Fourth, Sixth, MIN tn and Eleventh con
gressional districts are doubtful, with
the probabilities IN favor of the repub-
licans. Hayes, dem, is reelected in
the Second. The other districts are con.
sidered safely republican.
CouScIL BLUFFs, Nov. 4.-Meager re-
turns indicate the election of Reid, rcp.,
for congress by 600 to 1000
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CAPTAIN BINGHAM's FALL.
Forged Deeds OF Transfer and Lsf
Kansas City.

KANSAS CRY. Nov. 4.--Rollins Bing-
ham left the city Sunday night 1t has
been ascertained since his departure't that
he left behind him forged deeds OF trans.
fer and trust upon the estate Of his late
stepmother, Mrs. General George q.
Bingham, aggregating 900. Bingham
was treasurer of tue Consolidated Mis-
souri, Mining and Manufacturing Com
pany. The sums which he iraudulently
obtained have been largely spent in ex-
perimenting with a process of extracting
gold from fine sand.
Noyoung man was better known in
Kansas City. He was captain in the
Third regiment a lawyer of promise and
mixed considerably in politics. His
father, General George G. bingham, was
state treasurer under Governor Gable,
and adjutant general under Governor
Hardan.
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MICHIGAN,
state Republican Ticket sate-Dsmo-
cratic Claims

DETROIT, Nov. i.-Owing to the new
election law, which is in operation for
the hrst time, returns from all parts OF
the state will be late, and from many
points 1t is announced they will not be
forthcoming till Tomorrow. The gu ber-
Material candidates are making u close
run, with the chances in favor OF the re-
publican nominee though he is running
behind the rest of the ticket. From the
democratic commit ttee 1t is learned their
candidate for governor made big inroads
INTO some of the republican strong
holds. The democrats ure also claiming
the First congressional district sure and
the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Tenth
dou btiul.
DETROIT, Mich. Nov. 5.-Two-hundred
ana nine precincts, including titv-six
in Detroit. give Turner, rep. for gov
ernor ~, 800; Winans, DEM, %, ,0s5. 1he
present indicat ions, from the meagre
sources of Information, are that the
democrats have carried the First, Sec.
ond, Fifth, Seventh, Eighth, and Tenth
congressional districts, with possibilities
IN the SiNtll Ninth, and Fourth.
DETROIT, Nov. 5.-Whole democratic
ticket is elected in Wayne county, with
the possible exception OF sheriff. Winans
Gem, for governor carries Wayne county
by over 1000 majority.
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up to II o'clock, Is not nearly so great MS
tho leaders of the movement claimed, in
fact conceded to that party. Late figures
are against he high claim of tho repuU
Ilcnn committee and favorable to thu
democracy. The vote OF Minneapolis
seems likely to settle the election, iha'
CITY having already given sufficient
vote against Merriam to nearly defeat
MN. Two years ago he left Hennepin
county with plurality of nonrly 1000
Dut u the hgurrs thus TAR reported con.
unues he will leave that county tins yeuf
WIN nearly that much against him.
Chairman Campbell, OF tho democratic
state committee, says he thinks they
nave gained three congressman and the
governor.
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piDS'r CONSULT the owSxRs.
Strange Adventure of . Man with
Another Mnu's Boil.

lot OF us were waiting at Syracuse
for the train from Oswego, when we no.
ticed an old man and his son, tho latter
about % years old and built like horse,
Something seemed to be troubling the
boy, and by and by the old man slipped
around and put us on. said he:
"Bill has got bile on his left leg
about as big as a pint cup. He's had it
two weeks, and got him to town to
have 1t lanccd. Come to git here, he
hain't got the sand. Sunthin' or,er be
done, and I've thought of way.n
"Well2"
"Id bust the bile in a York mint If |
could get the chance, but Bill suspects
me. II one OF You tellors would 10 up
ana tap him he'd be the most thankful
man IN tho country after II was over"
You Will always hnd some one in a
crowd ready to Oiier himself up Tor any.
thing. The man in our crowd Who
volunteered was travelling through the
country with n hroproof pain. Hc was
sim, cadHyerous chap with wheeZy
voice. and he said to the father:
"Old man, IN do II. I've had biles
Tor the last twenty-five years, and
know what 1t is to suffer. All OF you
Keep quiet, and I'll have Bill singing
~ A'7o u llNt InlHNl'S.
lie stepped out of the crowd, wandered
around Tor u bit, and rs Bill beca me in.
terestcd in a railroad notice tackled ON
the wall, the humanitarian approached
him and dealt him a smart
Kick on the calf of his left leg,
wild yell and a jump followed
and then the room was hled with hats
dust, coats, arms, legs and boots, and we
pulled Bill oil to find the paint man
lying unconscious and apparently tied
into fourteen knots. A doctor who was
present worked over him for ten min
utes before lie opened his eyes. Bin
and the old man had slipped out long
before that, and we had picked up two
teeth, crushed hat, n broken watch
chain. smashed watch and some pieces
OF cloth, ana laid them beside the vic
tim. lie stared at us for a minute or
two, cleared his mouth of blood, and
then sat up to say:
"BiIl had u bile was fool enough To
try to bust 1t for him, and Bill busted
me instead Gentlemen, place me ON n
bench and leave me TO my reflections
want to tgger out If hain't a danger.
Gus man to be allowed to run at lare. in
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Basis of Calculation.
MINNEs sofa,
Minneapolis Nav Defeas Merriam for
Governor.

ST. PAUL, Nov. A cool. clear day
usually means full vote, and the interes,
in state election also added to the size
OF the vote In Minnesota. The result
viii be late, for beside the fact, the al
lance vote prevents any accurate esti-
mates as to the plurality of the vote th at
will come so largely from more distant
country districts Nothing certain will
be known early in the night.
Returns are very slow and meager.
Merriam, republican, is losing slightly
all over the state, but the loss does not
yet seem large enough TO defeat him.
Two years ago he had a plurality of
,419.
The alliance vote. as far as heard from
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DOCK LABORERs.
Scheme OF the Companies Not satis-
factory to the Men,


LoSpoH, Nov. 4.--The scheme sub
mttcd to the dock laborers' union by
the directors of the dock companies
provides tor the establishment of the
piece work system to take the place oil
the agreement under which the men
have been working tor year, which ex'
pired yesterday. The men generally do
not favor the scheme, and much dis
content exists. Although most OF the
men worked yesterday, pending the dc =
csion on the directors proposition, IT
was feared a strike might be inaug urated
at any moment.
Ear.y this morning Fillett and Mann,
labor leaders, visited the various dock
gates and exhorted the men not to quit
work. Their advice was followed in
most cases, and the men resumed work,
through in numerous instances su'leh
disposition is shown by the laborers,
Eight hundred men employed on the
Royal Victoria and Albert docks refused
to acquiescc in the decision OF the lead
ors and went on strike.
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
Republicans Capture n CongresAman
Ia tho Palmetto State,

CHARLESTON, 5. C., Nov. 4-The total
vote in the state will not exceed $50, 600
Iillman is elected by not less than 25, =
600 majority. The election was abso.
lutely devoid of interest or excitement.
The negroes having no regular ticket in
the held, for the most part declined sto
choose between democrats. The vote in
Charleston was Lighter than ever known,
the total being about |, 500 out of IA total
registered vote of about 10000. Returns
from congressional districts are not yet
complete, but figures received appar-
emily assure the election in all the dis
tricts except the Seventh, where Il. Il.
Miller colored, republican, probably
succeeds.
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NICK EEL FOR TESTS.
Thirty-Four Carloads Resolved by
the Navy Department.

WAsHISGroN, Nov. 3. - During the
past week thirty-four carloads of nickel
ore from Canada have been received at
tho navy yard, and are awaiting further
disposition of the ordnance department.
The ore is in the rough, just as 1t came
from the mines. Ii Will have TO bc
smelted, and will be kept In the yard
until arrangements for the separation o II
the nickel from the baser elements are
made. The nickel will probably hc used
for tests now going on. looking 20 inc
most extensive use of nickel as alloy Tor
very large, even after it has been re-
duced, there is enough metal to last FOR
some time
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UNION PACIFIC TEnMINALs.
Tscoma Falls to secure Reduction on
Land pl,Jped,

TACOMA, Nov. Manager |. w. An
derson has received definite word from
Philadelphia that the Tacoma Land
Company will not make the reduction
from So, 900 to 81, 500 per acre in the price
OF the thirty eight acres of the tide Hat
lands pledged by Tacoma citizens for
Union Pacific terminals. The land com
pany thinks 5000 a sufficiently low
price. Mr.. W. B. Blackwell, chairman
of the committee appointed by the cti-
zcns to secure the reduction, has been
notified of the decision. The guarantors
OF the fund to buy the land have not
been notified, nor has the Union Paoihc.
Mr. Blackwell to-day expressed II hope
that reduction may yet be secured. Az
5000 per acre the land will cost about
$40 600 extra
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INDIANA.
No Returns Sufficient to Base an
Estimate,

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 5.-At mid night
Chairman Jewett, of tile democratic
state central committee, snid to an Asso-
ciated Press reporter; 1--WE have car
ried the state by 10 900. elected the iegis-
lature and eleven OF the thirteen con-
gressmen. We are claiming nothing
and conceding nothing"
Chairman Michner, of the republican
state central committee, said to IA repre-
sentative of the Associated Press at mid
night: 1--WE have returns from only "a
few districts and therefore have nothing
on which to base an estimate. You can
say distinctly, however, that we are
making no concessions"
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N EBRAsKA
Prohibition wiI he Defeated by q
Large Majority.

OMAHA, Nov. 4.-Twenty-nine pre-
cincts heard from show the democratic
and republican candidates for governor
about even. Powers, the alliance, and
Payne, the prolnbitionis,, are polling II
smaller vote. The Bankers and Busi-
ness Mems Association estimates the
majority against prohibition amendment
at 5000.
OMAHA, Neb. Nov. AT II o'clock
returns from over the state are too
scarce to bear a positive assertion, but
indicate the election OF Boyd, dcm., Tor
governor the choice OF three democratic
congressman and the feat of prohibi.
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An Apt Child and DisconsoIate Fstb.,
Louisville Times.

lie was coming into town few days
ago with his six-year-old son and beir
whose sole ambition in life at presen, i.
to learn to whistle. The car windows
were open, and the youngster had been
holding ON to his hat for fear 1t would
blow away. The conductor coming in
slammed the door, and for al instnn,
the boy let 20 his hat. His father
reaching up behind him, whisked il oil
his head. The boy was disconsolate.
Look straight ahead ana whistle for
father. ''e
II can't whistle, I'm too mad'
Well then III try" and tho digni-
ueu business man whistled II few bars OF
Annie Rooney" and shortly aiterward
placed tue hat upon his sons head
Whose tears were now turned to smiles
Inc boy then stood up, and snatchino
his fathers new 50 tile from nc heoIs
deliberately threw it out of the wInJor.
saying; whistle Tor it again, papa y
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The sight of man with the outward
mein of a gentleman striding along
Chestnut street, emitting volumes oil
smoke from u briarwood, is calculatedto
make people with old -fashio ideas OF
proprety open their eyes in amnzemehb
If not admiration. Indeed, man VINO
can smoke II pipe on a crowded tnoI-
oughiare and look like u gentleman III
tho act owes great debt To nature Ior
his makeup. Good clethos aiano SS'
not save hlsu.
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MISSOURI.
An Unusually Heavy Vote PoIIed In
Bt. Louis

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 4.-To-day warm and
clear. Reports from all twenty-eight
wards indicate the total will be large.
some leaders nre placing it as high as
$4,000. The excitement is running un.
usually high for offices. No trouble to
speak OF anywhere. There was much
confusion attending the first practical
trial of the Australian system.
KANSAS CRY, Nov. 4.-Returns from
the Third Missouri congressional dis
trict indicate the certain reelection of
A. NJ. Dockery over Gibson, rep. The
returns from the Eleventh Missouri
congressional district show the certain
reelection OF Bland over Jervin, rep.
BANDS majority is over 5000.
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MELBOURNE, Nov. 4.-The new cabi.
net is formed as follows: Munro,
prime minister and treasurer; Shiels,
attorney genera! and minister OF rail.
ways; Langredige, commissioner of
trade and customs; Mclean, bommis-
sioner of crown lands and surveys;
Wezzler, commissioner OF public works E;
Graham, commissioner of water supply I;
Outrim, minister of mines, and Davies
minister of Justice.
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Soldiers Attack Civilians

BERLIN, Nov. A detachment of
soldiers who were engaged at a railway
In guarding u body OF recruits inter.
fered with the relatives OF the recruits
who had come to bid them farewell
Several of the soldiers were struck by
the civilians, whereupon they drew their
side arms and several civilians were
badly wounded
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$500, 900. Director General Davis said
tonight that the work of the tair would
now 90 forward with rush. Plans for
the buildings are already comparatiYeiy.
com pletc, and the definite location OF
each will be settled without iurther uG'
Law. 1t only remained for tho presi-
dent of the United states to issue the
formal proclamation to the nat ions OF
the world, and this probably Will shortly
follow the meeting OF the national com
mission to be held here In short time,
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SAS.
Election Riot at Pine BiuT-Fsvor.
able To the Re RepublicAna.

LITTLE Rock, Nov. Information
has been received at republican head
quarters here of trouble at Pine Bluff, in
which deputy sheriff shot policemen
and an indiscriminate exchange of shots
between republicans and democrats fol-
lowed, in which two other parties were
wounded. All 10 quiet with favorable
outlook for the repu ublicans.
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WORLDS FAIR FUND.
The Amount Increased to SIO,5OO,-
600 by the Election.

CHICAGO, Nov. 4.-The first result of
the election to be known Tor certainty
was the success of the proposition 10 in.
crease the backing of the worlds fair to
$40, $40. 600. The vote of the city was
practically unanimous in favor Of adding
the fuud to the already guaranteed
S.. 600. 900 by tho issue OF city bonds, and
by means Of South Park bonds for
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VIRGINIA.
Democrats Claim the Entire Con-
gressionai Delegation.

RIcHMoND Nov. a.-Returns from ev-
cry congressional district in the state
where there is II contest show demo-
cratic gains over the vote of 1883. Jones,
dem, is believed to be elected in the
First district over Browne. rep. Ed
munds, dem, in the Sixth district de-
ieats Shelburne, pro. O'Forral, DEM,
In the Seventh, defeats Lawson, ind.
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COLOR ADO.
The state Ticket Ia Doubt-Hsavy
Vote Pollod.

DENVER, Nov. 4.-Anunusually heavy
vote was cast hero and throughout the
state. Returns will be late, as the polls
close at o'clock.
AT democratic headquarters everyone
is jubilant, and Chairman Arbuck!e
claims the election OF the entire ticket
by 5000.
Chairman Ashley, Of the republican
committee, while admitting the state
treasurer and superintendent ot public
instruction are doubtful, is satisfied they
will elect the remainder of the ticket,
including the Legislature.
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THE FIRST RETURNS
They Indicate a Sweeping 6
Democratic Victory.
M'KINLEY PROBABLY BEATEN
The House OF Representatives VIII
Be Overwhelmingly
Carries New York.

MAsstLLoS, Ohio, Nov. $3.50 A. NJ.
-McKinleys defeat seems certain. Me-
dina county complete gives l,366 ma
jority for Mckinley, TO which may be
added possible COO in Stark county.
Wayne county has gone democratic by
800, and meagre returns from Holmes
indicates il has gone democratic by
1900, leaving the net estimated demo-
cratic plurality of 23I
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"PLAIN BEN HARRISON"
The President Casts His Vote at In
dianapolis.

dianapolis.
INDIASAPoLrs, Nov. 4-The president
rested at the house of Mr.. Mckee an
hour and then went to the polls. A flag
was stretched over the entrance to the
polling booth. As he deposited his vote
his name being recorded, the judge of
election said; "lt's plain Ben Harri-
son."
"Yes, SIR" said the president, land
his vote counts but one.'
The presidents vote was the 152d cast
In the precinct. After depositing his
ballot the president retu urned to the resi-
dence of Mr.. McKee, where he remained
until 4;3O, when he was driven to the
station and took the train for Washing
ton. During the afternoon few person.
al and political friend, called, and at the
train quite crowd gathered to sec him
oil
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ECTICUT.
Legislature Republican on joint
Ballot.

HARTFORD, Conn. Nov 4.-The legis-
lature is apparently republican on joint
ballot by uttwenty- Sperry in the
First and Wilcox in, the Second dem. b
are elected to congress. Russell in the
Third district (rep.) Is elected. The
Fourth is uncertain.
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THE iiOUS Il.
Estimates OF New York Papers OF
the KesuIt.

NEW YoRK Nov. 5.-The Times this
morning claims the two great parties
will be represented in the Fifty second
congress as follows: Democrats, 2Ol
republicans, l29; democratic major
ity, II.
The Tribune figures are, 167 repub-
licans ana l65 democrats.
The Sun says the next house is evil
IDENTIFY democratic by about 35 majority.
The World says there is fully 10 ma
jority for the democrats.
The Herald claims majority of 40.
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I,sue or silver Dollars.

WAsnINGroN, Nov. S.-The issue OF
standard silver dollars from the mints
during the week ended November was
Ss4S,3l3. The issue for the corresponds
ing period last year was $s55 593 Ship
mcnts of fractional silver coin during
the week amounted to 81, ,o39, $50.
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LOUISIANA.
The Democrats Have n Solid Com
gressionai Delegation.

indicate that Meyer, DEM, has defeated
| Yarmouth, rep, for congress in the
First district by 1000 majority, and To-
gan, DEM, defeated Coleman, rep, in
the Second district by 5000. In the
other districts there was no organized
opposition to the democrats.
, 1890-11-06
French AnarchIst.,

PARIS, Nov. Am extensive anarch-
ist movement has been discovered al
Lyons. Five arrests have already been
made. Others are expected.
, 1890-11-06

rep. Ice, In the Eighth, defeats Hume,
ind, The contest in the Second, Fourth
ana Ninth is still IN doubt, but tho DEM
oCrAts claim them all,
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BOISE CITY, Idaho Nov. 4.-Goyerpor
shoup yesterday took the oath of Office
and issued a proclamat alton conyenin, ~ -
legislature December 8. "'o
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NORTH CAROLINA.


RALEIGH, n. c., Nov 5.--Scattering
returns show the election of the follow.
ing democratic congressman; Frnnch,
First district; Grady, Third; Dunn,
Fourth; Williams, Fifth; Alexander.
sixth; Henderson, seventh. Returns
from the Second and Sinth are not con.
elusive. The democratic state judicial
tickets elected by large majority.
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MISSISSIPPI.
Democrats Elect a Solid Congress
sionaI delegation.

JACKSON, Miss. Nov. 5.--The election
passed off quietly throughout the state.
The indications are TINT the democrats
will elect solid congressional delega-
ton.
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WEST VIRGINIA.
Indications Are That the Democrats
Garry the state

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Nov. 4.-The
indications point to a democratic vic
tory in congressional and senatorial
districts. The democrats made large
gains in the city aud county, but the re-
suit will not be definitely known until
tomorrow.
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NEW YORK.
Tammany Gains n Decisive Victory
In the City.


In the City.
New YORK. Nov. 40 p. M.-Tam-
many hall has gained decisive victory
all along the line over the republican
and county democracy fusion. Grant
for mayor. will not likely fall below %
0O0 majority over Scott, All the Tam
many candidates for other county offices
and judges have an average majority of
10000.
The new ballot reform law work ed
smoothly as rule throughout the city,
and the novel conditions of the secret
ballot did not have q pronounced effect
on the vote Of the lower districts, which
some political persons had handicapped.
This 10 largely due to the energetic work
of both parties in educating the voters
in the intricacies of the law before cleo
tion. There were few misunderstand-
iDgs.
CoNGREssMEN ELECTED.
NEW YoRK, Nov. 4.--Returns give the
following as reasonably certain congress
men elected in New York state:
First-James W. Covert, dem.
Second-Davis A. Bondy, dem.
Third-William q. Wallace, rep.
Fourth-John NJ. Clancy. dem.
Fifth-Thomas +. Wagner, dem.
SIXTH. X. Fellows, dem.
SEVENTH. J. Dunphey, dem.
Eighth-T. J. Campbell, dem.
Ninth-A- J. Cummings, dem.
Tenth---F B. Siplnola, dem.
Eleventh.. ID. Warner, dem.
Twelith--R. Z. Flower, dem.
Thirteenth-A. =. Fitch, dem.
Fourteenth-W. y. Stahlnecker dem.
Fiiteenth-Hy. Bacon (probubly dem.
gain).
SIXTEENTH. ii. Ketcham, rep.
Seventeenth-S. n. Cox, dem. (gain)
Eighteeth-J. A. Quackenbush, rep.
Nineteenth-Churles Tracy, dem,
Twentieth-JohnS Sanford, rep.
Twenty-first-J. NJ. Weaver, rep.
Twenty -second--L. W. Russell, rep,
Twenty-thirdIJ' >; sherman, rep.
Twenty-fourth-J. Il. Arnold, rep.
Twenty -hfth-J. J. Belden, rep.
Twenty-sixth-O. w. Ray, rep.
Twenty ty-seventh--C. Il. Payne. rem.
Twenty -eighth--H. J. Noyes, probably
rep, lgain.
Thirtieth-H. 5. Greenleaf probably
dem, gains.
Thirty y-tirst-J. w. Wadsworth. rem.
Thirty -second-D. n. Lockwood, dem,
gain.
Thirty thrd-L. Bunting. probably
dem, gain.
Thirty -fonrth.-W. B. Hooker, rep.
Inc total CITY vote Tor mayor shows
Grant ia, 425i Scott, 0l, 08s; scattering,
4,5l6. ~
New YoRK Nov 4.-Roswell p.
Flowers majority IN the Twelfth con-
gressional district is estimated at IL, 900.
The following congressman are un-
doubtedly elected; Fellows dem, Sixth
district; Flower. dem, Twelfth district;
Warner, dem, Eleventh district; Cum
mings, dem., Ninth district; splnola,
dem. Tenth district; Campbell, dem.
Eighth district; Fitch, dem, Thirteenth
district.
From estimates made between the
numbsr of votes cast in the several cleo
ton districts and the number of names
on the registry lists IL is thought the
total vote polled will be about 22s, 900.
The total number registered is PAS, l6i.