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MOVED THEIR LEGS OFF.
Rabbit Hunting With Moving Machi
In lic Cd.

Rabbit Hunting With n Moving Mac ine
In the CaJon Valley Fields.
The grain in the neighborhood of Lake
side has grown SO heavy and so high this
year that horse standing In it is entirely
concealed, the top of the grain being 2 y
feet above the backs of ordinary horses
This means a height of TX to feet. Charles
Il. Morey, who is cutting hay for the Ell
CaJon Valley Compan{ OF Lakeside, says it
is so thick that rabbits cannot see The APP
preaching mower. He says he can bring
witnesses to prove that he has cut off the
legs Of no less than seven rabbits in the
past week. Such thing is only possible in
the lush, rank growth produced by the rich
soil of San Diego County.-San Diego Sun.
Nav 9TH
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and the only original letters. The proof
shows that Thomas Williams and Thomas
Blythe were born on the same date.
He then traced Blythe's career from the
cradle up to the time he stood on the deck
of the Antelope, bound for America. The
among his feilow-attorneys by saying: "Our
case Is really so strong as to prove itself,
and tits only out of abundant caution and
out of a sense of duty to the Court
that we present argument in closing. 1t is
so clear that the probation leaves not
hinge to hang doubt upon. We desire to
so present our case as to furnish a ratio de-
cidendi for the Court"
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The Wrong hInn.

Edward Mahoney, the young man accused
of stealing pin from the dress of female
student of Cooper Medical College recently,
was acquitted yesterday by Police Judge
Rix. The testimony of j. Salisbury, the
complaining witness, was considered by
the Court as doubtful, and his character
was shown to be none of the best. Mahoney
had picked the pin up on the college stairs,
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His NeiGhbors Angry.

John Reiser was arrested late Tuesday
night on warrant sworn out by William
Mitchell, colored man, who lives at Colma
Station, charging him with assault with
deadly weapon. John Herscher was also
taken in custody on complaint of Mitchell
for battery. The accused are owners of
picnic-ground at Oceanside, and, as Mitch
ell has it, beat him and discharged shot
gun over his head. Some person shot the
colored mans hog, and he went in scar h of
him To the picnic park with the dire inten-
tion Of being revenged. The proprietors.
however, elected him, because he was re.
woman, but has not forsaken his first wife.
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Cuatoms CnIIsctInna

The Custom-house receipts for import
duties at this port for the month of April
and for the first four months of the present
year compare as follows with past records:
s aprii Eod S4sS 500 1884, s455 800; 1883.
January LIST to April 3Oth-1SS6. 81. 1913 600 !:
1887, 81, 263.S 500; 1888, $3,154 400; 1889. 49,,
O95.O 1890, $2,4S3000. The record for
April, 1889, is tho largest To date
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The monthly meeting of the California
State Floral Society will be held at the
State Board of Trade rooms, under the
Grand Hotel, tomorrow at O'Clock in the
afternoon. The stated subject, "Pelar-
goniums," will be treated by John III. Slew
ers. Questions and answers" will be in
order.
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Granted an Annual.

Judge Hoffman, sitting in the United
States Circuit Court, yesterday granted an
appeal to the United States Supreme Court
IN the case of W. d. Lawton VS.. j. G.
Eagleson to recover damages for alleged
infringement on patent for scanning
shirts, in which judgment was rendered
against him.
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The young man took his sisters hand,
And sought to sooth her fears.
"The cry-sis has arrived" he said,
As she burst into tears.

Visitor Crying TO alnuse the baby)-See,
baby, see. There goes the choo-choo!
Boston baby, contemptuously-Inde l
had always Deen informed that that was a
locomotive. but If l have been misinformed
l thank you for the correction.
II see that man in Ohio has been sent
to the penitentiary for making change" re-
marked the cigarette editor. For making
changer That is not a crime, is it?" in
quired the picnic editor. ut is when you
make it of pewter and lead" exclaimed the
cigarette editor.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
Never kiss your sister before another girl
Make sure of the other girl first.-Chester
Pa.) Democrat
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Murasky's court against Chief of Police
Crowley for $3.50. This sum in currency
was found on A. G. Williams when arrested
here last fall for forging the name of
Arthur Gorham to a check. Maynes claimed
that it was part of the money he gave
Williams on the check
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BLYTHE OK WILLIAMS.

Attorney Taylor Traces Blythe's Career
From the Cradle.
Edward r. Taylor, attorney for the Will
Jams claimants to the Blythe estate, re-
sumed his argument yesterday, ami con-
tended that their case is the only one pre-
senting a family Bible with the date of birth
as given; also, the only original photograph
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Daniel CaIIarban's Estate.

James Moffitt, j. B. Crohan and Maur,ca
Dore, appraisers of the Daniel CaIlagnan
estate, have filed report. pIacing the
valuation at 1916. 769 16 The estate con-
sists OF real property in different parts Of
the city, which is appraised at S633 Oh AZ
and promissory notes and stock in the First
National Bank valued at $102, 1893 81.
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August Wahmuth, aged 26 and residing
at 53 Park avenue, imagines that he is the
Creator and is consequently capable of do
Ing everything. He is denented from epi-
lepsy. and Judge Levy yesterday sent him
to Napa
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SOMETHING TO LAUGH AT.

Lonesum-Been married month to-day,
haven't you. old fel? Still billing and COO
ing, | suppose? Scruge (dubiously)-I am
not cooling as much rs | was at one time,
but the billing-ah, me!-N. Y. Herald.
Whisky Is said to i'm prove with age, but
some men never give it a chance.-Somer-
vile Journal.
First Woman-Is that young man mar
ried?
Second Woman-No, indeed. Why, when
1 showed him my baby he did not even ask
how old 1t was or If it had any teeth.
The mosquito will soon show the Ameri-
can people whether hides are free or not
Philadelphia Times.
Travis.Did you 90 to the play last night,
De Smith?
De Smith-Yes.
TraviS-Spicy, was it?
De Smith-Well, i should say so. Sixty
five Of us went out three times for cloves.
Are you the exchange editor?" asked
the poetess. "Yes, madam" ''Well, will
you kindly cash this check?" 1t was az this
point that the managing editor was carried
out in a dead faint.
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New York Markets.
Chicago Markets.

CHICAGO. May THE markets on Change to-
day were firm but nervous, and prices fuctuated.
Hutchinson's free selling caused prices to decline.
Wheat opened at 9314c and closed at 9l1sc.
CHICAGO, May 7.-wheat cash. 911sc.
Corn-34s4c.
Pork-$13 05.
Lard-$6 35.
Ribs-$5 40
Whisky-S1 OF.
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, May 2.

WEDNESDAY EVENING May q
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.
Wheat and Barley lower.
Oats quiet
Choice Corn firm
Larger Receipts of Rye.
Feedstuffs unchanged.
New Potatoes and Onions lower,
Butter declined.
Eggs weak.
Strawberries lower.
Sales of Prunes tor September delivery reported
A car of Eastern Poultry in.
Green Peas lower.
Mixed Rice hirher.
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Steamers to sail to-day the State of California
Tor Portland, the Gaelic for China and Japan, the
Mexico for San Diego and the Coos Bay for Fort
Bragg. The Humboldt falls due from Humboldt
Bay, the Eureka from San Pedro, the Oregon from
Portland, the Coos Bay from Little River and the
Gypsy from the Salinas River
The bark AureoIa, 1856 tons loads Coal at Seattle
Tor this port; bark Melrose, 944 TONS Lumber at
Tacoma for San Benito. Mexico.
The Argomene takes for Cork $500 tons Wheat,
valued at s7l,020i Benares, for Cork, 56.lo8 CEN
tails at 273 7RT
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MORNING SALES.
Board-15 Cal Electric Light, 22la; $50 do, 22aI /;
10 Safety Nitro Powder, Is.
Street-100 Cal safe Deposit, so.
AFTERNOON
Board-25 Oceanic Co, 100; so S Water
1001a.
street-20 Cal Electric Light, 22B; so do, 22s4 (;
10 ) + GaSiight, 5634.
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3uilders, Contracts.

Jacob Schleicher with L. w. Kern carpenter
work on n line OF Geary ST., 1877 Is L. OF LarkIn T.
47:6Xl37 IS; SlU,590
Jacob Schleieher with A. o'Brien piastering,
same 1854.
Jacob schleicher with Fritz & Keane, plumbing,
same; 1927. "
j. q. and l. N. Day with Duffy Bros plumbing on
MY. cor. OF McAlIster and Larkin sts; 81 $50
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English wheat Market.

LIVERPOOL, May THE spot market is weaker
at Is 1ad@7s 21sd. Cargoes are steady at 36s
Sd for off 36s for just shipped and 36s Sd for
nearly due.
The Produce Exchange cable gives the following
Liverpool quotations: May, Is 214d; June. Is 21ad;
July, rs Sd: August. rs 314d; September, rs
sgd; October IS 31ad; November, rs 3s4d.
LONDON May 7.-.ConsoIs, 9S14; United States
Bonds: as, 1926; 41as, LOG: Silver, 46d;
Rentes, 69f sac; bullion out of Bank of England,
$4,000.
New York Markets.
NEW YORK, May THE market opened weak,
with general decline. Missouri Pacific declined
"a, Northern Pacific preferred Is, Oregon Trans
continental 1 and Union Pacific 49, In the after
noon there a slight rally. Sugar Trusts advanc-
ing PA and the rest of the list recovering frac
ton. AT the close the market showed signs of de-
cfded rally. Total sales, 293 sos shares.
NEW YORK, May 7.-United States Bonds: as,
1872; 41as. l0234; Northern Pacific, SO; Cana
dian Pacific, 1915; Central Pacific IS; Union Pa
cihc. 65$4; Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe, 44s4:
Wells-Fargo. lao bid, 146 asked; Western Union,
s534 Silver, 1902; Sterling, 81 $500 81.
Wheat, cash. No. 2, 81 OF; No. 3, $50,
Flour-Quiet
Coffee-$l6 30.
Sugar-4a4@5 9-16c.
Hops-California, 1916.
Hides-Cal1fornia, l3c.
Copper-Lake, $l4 CO.
Tin-Spot, $50 IS.
Lead-Domestic, 81 02h
Iron-Sl6 80.
PetrOleQm-S4TAc
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new OK Exchange.
New York exchange, 171ac for sight drafts and
22Ihc for teIepranhic
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Judgment Against Crowley.

FRANK Maynes, Los Angeles hotelman,
recovered Judgment yesterday in Justice
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The WEEKLY GALL contains in ev-
cry number choice reading mat
ter equivalent to three hundred
pages of magazine size. $l 25
a year, postpaid
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s14@91ac; halr-bbIs 91s@sAc; tins. lOcy
pals, l0-ib, 101ac; do, 5-fo, 1Os4c; kegs, 9A9l0c
p NJ Mess Beef, SO 5o@s; extra mess do. % 500
10; family do, S12 50@l3; clear Pork, $20920 so:
extra prime, $40 5o@l7; extra clear, $40 5092I;
3 rs; Pigs Feet $l2@12 90 q Dbl; Smoked Beer.
11s4@12c p 10.
H0PS-QuotabIe at 9a12Jac y n.
and over s@s1ac 2 ID: medium, As to So ns, 511
@6c: light, Sc; Cowhides, Sc; sailed KIP, 40
41ac; salted Calf, 419c; Dairy Calf. 100000; dry
Hides, usual selection, &c; dry Kips, &c; dry
Calf. &c z ID; prime Goatskns, 35c each medium
do, 20@30c small SKINS l0c; Deerskins, good sum
mer. 36c medium, 25@2sc; thin. zoe Y u; Sheep
skins, shearlings, 10920c: short wool 3095Oc; me-
dunn, 65G90c; long wool, 90@$l 20 q ID. Butcher
town green skins sell relatively higher.
TALLOW-Fair to good rendered, 31z94c; re-
lined, 5129534c; Grease, Sc p 10.
WOOL-We quote spring clips as follows: Nevada,
15@lsc; choice Northern, 12@lSc: San joaquin
and Southern, year staple, 12199l5c; San Joaquin
ana southern, seven months, 12(9l6ci choice Foot
hill, l6@1S1ac p ID
San Francisco Meat Market.
as follows:
61ac; third do, 46,4 L1c.
vEAL-Large. 496c; small Calves, 6@7c
MUTTON-Wethers, 51a96c; Ewes, 5@5Ac
Handspring Lamb 8l}S1sc p N.
PoRk-Liye Hogs, 51s@514c for graln-fed, and
41s95c for heavy packing: stock Hogs, SOS 40
g 10: dressed do, 7$49S12c p 10.
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HOTEL.

A ID omey. Fresno
w 2 Burke, Napa
q A Luhrs, Sacramento
j Gleason & w, Grass Wy
w Calder a W, Salt Lake
II u Young ~ W, Salt Ike
w Enders, Boston
L Hasgana, Japan
I 5 Running & sn, NY
Mrs g w Daw, Cal
u I Baldwin IL sn, Cal
w III Dunchy, Reno
L Eastwood, Bakersfield
I + Hicks, New York
+ c Mccormack, n York
ii N Drum Il W, Chicago
Miss w p Gruns, Chicago
Mrs L z Walton. wiImingt
II q Distraw Il w, Brklyn
5 Lacy, Los Angeles
ID Malone. Oak Knoll
A IL Butler, Fresno
j l. Crooks, Benicia
X Z Fisk 81 son, Montana
Miss A Boyer. Cleveland
j h French, Cleveland
j II Outhwaite, cleveland
STBurroughs&w, Chicago
Il II kendali&wf, Chicago
| Mr. Toms a. W, Oakland
Mr. Tester & W, Oakland
j waldvogel, Oakland
7 7 Austin, Chicago
A Anderson q W, Cal
J + Swendorf, Chicago
G Tompkins, Livermore
II b Lathrop, San Mateo
L Lea, Oakland
HOUSE.
F A Martin, Santa Barbra
w \ Snedaker, Los Ang
Mrs Beriey, San Diego
Mrs A harrington, S Jose
lC z Westcott & W, Roekltn
Mrs r Bothurich 81 DIR,
Paso Robes
II Schram, st Helena
&c Martin &w. Sn Leandro
II ID Stephens & VT, Sacto
w 5 Leake, Sacto
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QuotabIe at 81 q ounce.
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NEW BOOKS.

DREr nARTE'S NEW NOVEL "a SAPPHO OF
ID Green Springs; also 1.-TWO Soldiers" mill
tary story by Captain Charles King, author of
HThe Deserter,"" Dunrayen Ranch" etc.; rs cents
each, Of all booksellers and news-deaers. myl 15t
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JF BodwelI, Maine

j II Bodwell, Maine
Il + Dennison, New York
g Kashler, California
X kockman, New York
G L Sammond Milwaukee
T L Jefferson 4 W. Spkne
ii l. Lowell, New YORK
q q Perkins, Oakland
ii l. Tirrell, New York
f L Fisten. Rocklin
+ Williamson, Oakland
j Dun3miur &wf, Victoria
w II Lard, Missouri
Miss Laird. Missouri
l. V Clerque, New York
j Ii Clerque, Bangor
Capt q w Gerrett, Cal
j w Gcrrett, bakersfield
Miss L & Walton, Cal
ii s Wilcox, Wilmington
A II Wilcox, Wilmington
DIR o s Buswanger II W. Or
X j Cross a VT, New York
Mrs l. A Calder, Chicago
G A Hubert, Sisson
Z Puthenhasch, Vallejo
II G Diston. Philadelphia
Il G Blackwell, London
Mrs III X Deveroup, Ohio
l. + Long. California
A Crane, New York
s A Carleton, Boston
N NJ Eutler n W, Los Ang
Q + Freeman Il W, Wis
Is Lombard Il W, Boston
w ii Binnine h off. Indiana
Miss Binninghoff, Indiana
j Craig, Woodland
. A Strobel, Ohio
LICK
G Clifton, Tacoma
y A Cove, Alabama
j v Hunter, Nevada City
l. Trimmer, New Mexico
X Bothurich, Victoria
l. Pusser, W IL C, Victoria
II Pullman, Concord
IL @ King. Idaho
Miss L J Carter. Stockton
Miss $ Miller, Stockton
II Gundelfenger, Fresno
q ID Bianey, San jose
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Mexican Dollars.
Qu0table at sC@sO1ac.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
Arri d.

FOR Late SA,ppul7 I,teuiJencs see Eigtts Iaags.
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CHEAPEST AND BEST PLACE TO HAVE
" your carpets cleaned and relald. JONES Peg
feet Carpet-cleaning Works. - and ~ Eighth St;
telephone 1924. oc9 u
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/ AIDES ARE NOT CONSIDERED STYLISH
IL unless they wear one of the latest front pieces
originated by MONS. STROZYNSKI, cor. Ellis and
Powell SIS apSO m
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Produce Market.

FLoUR-Net cash prices are: Family extras, $40
20; Bakers extras, 81 U5; city superhne, 81 500
10; interior brands S494 20 for extras and
81 SO93 10 q bbl for superfne.
WHEAT-Lower prices at Chicago, New YORK
and Liverpool, combined with the rain, depressed
this market yesterday. Options dropped 3Ia C aud
shippers limited their bids to 81 321a and were
hardly disposed to buy at that. In fact, very
few sales were made. No. l. 81 321R; No. 2 81 30:
choice, 81 1884, extra choice, for milling 81 $50
3715 q ctL
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MRS. A. BULLION, LATE OF THE FASHION,
VI l35 Taylor ST, begs TO announce that she has
opened the Bee Hive Millinery Estdbl lshmeut
whoiesale aud retail with good millinery popular
prices. 30 sixth ST. my2 II
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DR- MENTIONS EVENING DENTAL PARLoRS
~ 1913 Grove St, near Pavilion; all dental opera
tions pertermed TN 10 p NJ. snndays p Man2I II
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DEARDEN'S CLOAK AND SUIT HOUSE HAS
~ rero1ed TO % Grant ave; new goods my4 II
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A DYICE FREE; DIVORCES SPECIALITY:
n privately; 10 days; legal everywhere; no
charges unless succeSsul probate. collections etc;
responsible attorneys ali courts; terms reasonable
established 10 yTs G. w. HOWE, 80 Kearny stl9 If
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OCEAN STEAMERS.
Dates of Departure From San Francisco.
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MACHINE WHITEwASHING Is BETTER |
WI Than with brushes; contracts taken, Sc per |
square yard. Circulars 1909 Jackson 81. ap29 If
IIME. PATHS FASHIONABLE COLOR OF |
VI hair can he produced with Hene powder leaves |
or extract. just imported from Indil by S. STRO- |
cisco. ap30 I'm
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A DTICE FREE; DIVORCES SPECIALITY;
n privately obtained; quickest time; legal every
Where terms liberal; no charge unless succeSSful;
probate insolvency collections. etc. T ENGLEY
Attorneys Association, l l kearny st. mr9 II
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MONS. S. STROZYNSKI HAS CREATED NEW
4h style OF hairdreSsing for the coming season;
also he has his and only patent process for re-
storing bleached and gray hair: hair-cutting done
In most becoming style by six competent artists;
air shampoolng and drying by patent machine;
eQualed in the United States. $. STROZYNSkL
Powell SITS. ap3O I'm
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PERSONALS.

l. Ook-KEEPER, HAVING SURPLUS TIME,
wants a set OF books to post, or willing to do
any kinG 81 writing. Address A. r., Box 159, CALL
branch Office myS Ste
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cALL sALEs-MoRNINa.

Buyer 'eo-1OO, 81 4Ils: 100, 81 4ls4; 700.
81 Al 5s 500, 81 ass; 100, 81 AZ. Buyer season
100 81 80 100, 81 3O14; 100, 81 3O1s; 200,
81 3o34; 100, 81 3O7s; 500 81 81
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''IFI7-N
stmr Mexico, Alexander, San Diego; Goodal Per
kins " Co.
Stmr State Of California, Ackley. Portland; Good
all, Perkins q Co.
Russ simr Alexander H. Gronberg PetropaIoyski-
Hutchinson. Kohl, Philippians q Co.
Stmr Al-hi, Hall, Nauamo, via Port Townsend;
Goodal Perkins q Co.
:. Bark Rufus wood. Farnham. NanaImo; John
Bros.
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sun AND TIDE TABLE.
III Pacific Standard Time. Computed by THOMAS
TESNENT, Chronemeter aud Instrument
Maker. 10 Market street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-05
THE RESULT IN THE STATE
THE ASSEMBLY REPUBLICAN BY A SMALL
MAJORITY.

WHERE THE GAINS AND LOSSES wERE--sIxTEEN
REPUBLICAN coNaRssMEN ELECTEr-THE
NEW BALLOT LAW WORKED WE'LL.
The Republicans elected their candidates for
the Assembly In . majority of the districts
yesterday. According to the latest figures
the Assembly Of 1891 will contain 6S Republicans
ana 80 Democrats majority Of 8. In the
last Assembly the Republicans had majority OF
l6. The gains and losses were as follows: The
Republicans gained the Herkimer. the lid Monroe,
the Ontario, the lid Saratoga, the LIST Steuben,
the Yates, and the With New-fork Districts
and perhaps one or two others. The Democrats
gained the lid Dutchess, the With Erie. the XIIth
Kings. the With, xIth and XIIIth New-York, the
Ist Oneida, the Rockland. and the Ist and lid
Westchester Districts.
Frederick s. Gibbs, the Republican Tammany
leader in the last Assembly, was defeated. Hamil
ton Fish, jr., is returned from Putnam. but by a
reduced majority. Two Of the Republicans who
voted against High License In 1890, OEonnor, of
Oneida, and Currier, of Erie. are lett at home.
In the Congressional Districts sixteen Repub-
licans and eighteen Democrats were elected. This
is Republican loss Of three.
Judge Earl was, Of course, elected to the Court
of Appeals.
The vote, as q whole, was light. The new Bal
lot law is reported as having worked well in nearly
all the districts.
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ILLINOIS.
FEATURES OF THE CONTEST.
THE ISSUES BETwEEN THE TWO GREAT PARTIE
CONGRESSIONAL FIGHTS

THE ISSUES BETWEEN THE TWO GREAT PARTIES
CONGRESSIONAL FIGHTS.
snringfleld Ill, Nov. (speciaD.-Outsidc OF COOK
Comfy the legislature and the question whether
s.uator Farwe shall be reelected or whether lie VIII
la succeeded by John NJ. Palmer were the leading
isues Of todays contest In the last Legislature INC
Renublicans had a majority OF twenty-eght on )oihi
baIot. but this the Democrats fought to overcome
in the farming sections where they claim tiere Is d.
rreat awakening Oh the tariff question: Besides the
,,od and unusual course of nominating candidate for
limited states senator I'm State Convention I'M
ADMITTEDLY raised many supporters for General Palmer
IN the ranks of the Republicans.
In the Congressional Districts the Democrats maze d.
nerculeap effort to defeat Congressman Cannon IN to
xvtb District which, II is said, Is being helped along
bv certain former Republicans who did not like Mr'
cannon,s record at the last session. The Kiln ana
XvTIIth Districts doubtful with chances iiVorihs
the Democras In the first named and the RepaDlica'
In the other. ,,, -, -on
" sanpamOn County has Democratic majority OF 'oO
or 900 ON q full vote and the party ough- 10 nave
elected its full ticket TINS year. but they were disaP
naIned i'm the defeat OF three Of the candidates
who were looked upon unavailable III certain prtcu
iars No light was made on the state ticket at inc
canital that had effect and Wilson, the Democratic
Candidate for State Treasurer, and aab, the Demo
cratic candidate for superintendent OF Public IN
struction got the usual maj jorities here