The Forrest City times., 1890-09-13
THE MAINE ELECTIONS
An Increased Republican Ma
 jority.
REED SWEEPS HIS DISTRICT
The Republican Majority in tho statc 1s 15,oOO-- Reed, 4OO0; DIngicy, Bou- teiic and Miiiigan over 5000
 Prom tho Field,

PORTLAND, Me, September 9-Sovcnty- five towns give Burlegh ls s0g; Thompson, i2,3s3; scattering, ST; Burleigh's plural ity, 65s6. The same towns in lssS gave Burleigh 23, 239; Putnam. i6, 535; scattering, ii55; Burlcigh's plurality, 05oi
 Twenty ono towns give Reed io,s.3 !; Frank, 7064; Reeds plurality, 33o9 The same towns in lsss gave Reed HAS !, Emery, 66ss; Reeds plurality, l150.
 One hundred towns give Burleigh g, las !; Thompson, l4,Ti2, scattering, lo3o. Bur leigh's plurality, 1856. Same towns in lsss gave Barlcigh, e7.s3s; Putnam, 1885; scattering, l3ss. Burleigh's plurality, s525.
 Portland gives Burleigh 3673; Thompson, al46; Clark, 15S; scattering, 46. Reed, 3,5l l, Frank, 2lss, scattering, Ills. Reeds pu. rality, 1885, the largest ever given mem ter for this district One Republican Rep resentative to tho Legislature is defeated, Guptill, Dem, winning by votes.
 One hundred and twenty five towns give Burleigh 26,s0l; Thompson, IS, scatter ing, 1915. Burleigh's plurality, s6s5. The same towns in 1888 gave Burleigh B, ,416, Putnam, a4, 546; scattering, 1885. Bur,eigh's 5 plurality, sg5o
 Forty three Of ffty-threc towns in the | Tt District give Reed l5,502, Frank, 10, $50, scattering, 45. Reeds plurality, a65a. The same towns in 1888 gave Reed i6,5ii; Emery. l4,s73, scattering, s56 Reeds plurality, 2l3s
 One hundred and fifty towns give Bur leigh 3o, 79a; Thompson, ai, 600; Clark, 6s; {; scattering, GOO. Last time Burleigh had ss, i9o; Putnam, as,3s2; Gushing, llia, scattering, s44. Republican plurality, a'aa, against os20 two years ago, Demo cratic gain of 2i
 Forty eight out of fifty-threc towns in First District give Reed ld,oai; Frank, II, ssa Reeds plurality ss5a against a43a in lsss. The remaining towns are small and will not materially change tho figures Cumberland County Is incomplete, but no ioabt the Republican county ticket Is elected by pluralitics ranging from isoc o aooo
 Two hundred towns giv. Burlclga 70, 3s5 . Thompson, a7, 7,425; Clark, ssl, scattering, pas. Tho same towns in isss gave Re ,u b lican vo,o of 50,a5l. Democratic of as,- As, prohibition of tas6, scattering 1880, Efstttt. ixf ft....., ,.Is,. ....il . Qos. Republican gain sol If the towns to near from fall off in the same proportion he final vote should stand Republican fose about 64, aoo; Democratic, 45, 5o0, scattering, 5000; total liaeoo. In fss6, he last off year. the vote stood Repub- Iican, 6s.eai, Democratic, s5, 3s9, Prohibit lion, s,sis; scattering, 23. Republican plurality, i3.s0a. This year tho plurality will be about l9,o0o a gain of q, 800, and l,oo ahead of tho presidential year The Prohibition vote comes united with the scattering or omitted, so 1t Is classed as scattering, and may be considerably larg sr. The members of Congress are all re 'lected by large maioritles. Mir Reeds being doubled; tho courty officers are mostly Republican the Senators arc pos sAstS ~tf ANtPupAtNhhss HH HI ifie iask isE%tse ature, and the Representatives must stand fully as strongly Republican, namely y-i6s Republicans to aj Democrats.
 piSeLEY's MAJORITY.
 LEWISTON, Me, September Returns ! rom largo portion Of the cities and ! owns in the Secoud District show that K Gov. Dingley is reelected to Congress oy nearly 1000 majority over Allen, Demo. rat
 TO ruE PRESIDENT,
 ArGusra, Me, September 9--Chairman Nanley, of tho Republican State Com. nittee, sent at midnight the following dis batch to President Harrison;
 "Maine gives the largest Republican ma. ority given an officer since is,S. and Il argcr majority than given in Prcsiden. .ial contest since 1888, with the exceptions ,f 's4 and 'ss Barlcigh is rc elected by a majority exceeding i5,ooo Speaker Reed reelected by the largest majority he sver reeeivcd-exceeding |, 800. Rcprescn. ;atiyes Dinglcy, Boatelle and Mlliken arc Ae elected by maiorities ranging from g. NO to 5,o0o. The Pine Tree State in torses your administration, and remains drm in its advocacy of protection to American industries and American labor, II