News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-09-04
THE ELECTION.
Calf Skins to the Front.
c. S. Pages Majority in the State
From 10000 to 10000

Press says Republican apathy ano
a Democratic still hunt seem to have
resulted in a reduced majority for the
Republican candidate for Governor
Yesterday, and the election of Demo
cratic Representatives from number
of towns heretofore strongly Repub
lican. The story of the day in a nut
shell, is that the Democrats got out
almost full vote. while the Republic
cans staid at home in large numbers
Returns come in very slowly, and it's
impossible to form an estimate ap,
proximately correct at this time as to
the result, but the Indications are
that Mr.. Pages majority for Gov
ernor will be over 1900.
The Democrats succeeded by omit
tug the nomination of candidates
for Representatives in a number o.
leading towns in throwing Republi.
cans off their guard and reduced ma
jorities result"
Burlington gives Pagea net Repub
lican gain of Sc over 1886, Randolph
a gain of 142, Page havingin the lat
ter town a majority of 313 as com.
pared with 191 for Ormsbee in 1886
All honor to st. Adams for her eX
cellent vote and her loyalty to the
Republican ticketl The Messenger
says: "The total vote cast for gov
ernor two years ago was / ,226, when
Gov Dillingham; majority was IA
This year the aggregate vote for gov
ernor is 1,O3S, with majority fol-
Mr. Page of 1926, only eighteen less
The Republicans of the town may
congratulate themselves on having
done a prettygood days work for an
"off year.
The best information we can give
at the present time is the following
The Latest Returns.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt, Sept
Zone hundred and thirty-five towns
give Page, Rep, 22,343; Brigham,
DEM, 1862; Allen, Pro, 500; scat
tering, all for Lieut.. Gov. Woodbury.,
20. The same towns in 1888 gave
Dillingham;, Rep, 32,236; Shurtleff,
Dem, 1881; all others 947. In
these towns the Republican vote has
fallen off 1896 and the Democratic
vote has gained AL, while the prohi
bition has fallen off but little If the
vote of the remaining towns is rela-
lively the same as those heaLd from
the Republican majority will be about
5000 in the whole state Only Is
Democrats in the general assembly OF
1888; thirty-seven are elected in the
135 towns already heard from. Two
farmers league candidates are elect
ed. An unexpectedly large number OF
Representative who favor high H.
cense are elected.
Rutland elected a Democratic Rep,
resentative at 2 O'Clock this morning
over p. C. Clement, high-license Re
publican.
Hardwick elects NJ E. Tucker Re-
publican Representative by 6 MAORI
ty, and gives Brigham for Governor
10 majority.
Senators Elected.
Addison county-M. F. Allen OF
North Ferrisburgh. George E. Child
of Weybridge
Bennington county-M. H. Deming
of Arlington, L. f. Abbott of Ben
nington.
Caledonia county-Albert F. Mich
OILS of st. Johnsbury, B. F. Lincoln OF
Lyndon.
Chittenden county-Robert Roberts
of Burlington, III. H. Rankin of Mil
ton, Isaiah Dow of Hinesburgh.
Essex county-Selim E. Grout of
Concord.
Franklin county-H. NJ. Stevens OF
st. Adams, E. p. Adams of Swanton,
W. H. Fairchild of Fairfax.
Grand Isle county-H. l.. Reynolds
of Alburgh.
Lamoille county-George A. Morse
of Elmore.
Orange county-R. NJ. Harvey OF
Topsham. E. C. Camp of Orange.
Orleans county Henry C. Cleve-
land of Coventry, Charles W. Wheeler
OF Irasburgh.
Rutland county-Levi G. KinSsley
of Rutland, Albert J. Dickinson OF
Benson, Silas L. Giffin of Dandy, S. l..
Peck of Ira.
Washington county-George W.
Randall of Waterbury, F. A. Dwinell
of Plainfeld.
Windham county-S. A. Smith OF
Guilford, j. w. Melendy of London
derry
Windsor county-Adna Brown OF
Springfield, Allen L. Pease of Hart
ford, Charles C.. Smith of Stockbridge
LamoiIle County Vote.
Below is the result from various
parts of Lamoille county
MORRISTOWN.
STATE.
Governor Page, ia; Brigham
221; Allen, Is. Dem. majority, 81.
Liut. -GOVernOr. = Fletcher, 271;
Smith, 1873; Fassett, II. Rep. ma.
iority. 116.
.Secy. of State = Brownell, 271;
Kimball, 1876; Stafford, IT. Rep.
majority, 49,
Treasurer. = Field, 272; Pollard,
1879; Field II. Rep. majority, 116.
AuditOr-Powell, 272; May, 135
Barnes, II. Rep. majority, 120.
COUNTY.
Senator - Morse, 275; Varnum
1875; Gilmore, 16. Rep. majority
124.
Probate-Kenfield, 292; Rich, 1874
Rep. majority, 15S.
Associate Judges. = Andrews and
Miller, 276; Atwood and Scott, 1873
Collins and Rice, IT. Rep. majority
126.
States Attorney-Page, Jr., 275;
Billiard, 1873; Parker, 10. Rep. ma,
jority, 1874.
Sherif-Burnell, 275; Spiller, 1873
Potter, IS. Rep. majority, 124.
High BaiHf-Hardy, 267; Chaffee
1873; Jewett, Is. Rep. majority JIG
COmmissiOner.-Atking, 276 Noyes
1874; Smith, II. Rep. majority ,125
CONGRESS.
Powers, 3O5; Maloney, 115; Rep
majority, 100.
HYDE PARK.
STATE.