Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-04-06
Politics in Homeopathic Doses.

CANTON Democrats carried their township
as well as city ticket, according to latest
figures.
THE Republicans carried the municipal
election at Bridgeport, Conn.,, the Mayor be-
ing reelected
CHICAGO held municipal election yester-
day, but no accurate returns will be made
before to-day.
AT Gallipolis, O., the Republicans elected
every officer except one member of the
Board of Education.
THE Australian ballot law tested for the
first time in Minnesota yesterday, was
pronounced a success.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Republicans elected their
entire general ticket at yesterdays election,
by ma jorities ranging from 200 to 800.
THE Democrats elected C. w. Cowhered
Mayor OF Kansas City, Kan, yesterday, over
J. J. Davenport, Republican, present in
cumbent.
The Democratic County Convention
assemblage. P d. Griffith, of Mercer, was
elected national delegate.
PARKERsBURa, W. v, Democrats swept the
city yesterday, electing three out of four
Councilmen. The Australian ballot law
gave universal satisfaction.
TEE Venango county Democratic delegate
to the National Convention is A. A. Plumer.
The State delegates are J. H. Payne, J. S.
Young, j. S. Gates and j, S. McGarry.
AT jefferson, o., there was a fight on the
local option question. jefferson has been a
prohibition town forfive years. The saloon
party carried the election by 40 majority.
CITY and village elections were held
throughout Nebraska, yesterday, with the
exception of Omaha: the questions at issue
in the majority of cases were not partisan.
ILLINOIS returns indicate that the anti
license candidates were successful in about
three-fourths of the cities and towns in
which the contest was upon that question.
MONTGOMERY county Democrats yesterday
elected delegates to the State Convention
favorable to j. Heston Todd for National
delegate. Cleveland and Pattison ruled
the day,
AT Madison, Wis, W. H. Rogers, Demo-
crat, had no opposition for the Mayoralty,
and L. G. Junlork Democrat. was elected
Treasurer by 500 mai jority. The Democrats
elect five aldermen out OF six.
The leading Democrats OF Lawrence
county are just now agitatinS the popular
vote system for choosing delegates to the
State and National Convention and the
nominees for other public offices.
QUAY was indorsed in most laudatory
terms yesterday by the Schuylkill County
Republican Convention, as was Harrison's
administration also. C. n. Brum, of Miners
THE Democratic County Convention of
Venango yesterday Endorsed Cleveland for
President. Harrity for National Committee
man, and the administration of Governor
Patttson S. +. Clark. of South Oil City, was
nominated for Sheriff.
WILLIAM WALDO HYDE, Democrat was
elected Mayor of Hartford, Conn.,, by ,607 to
S,S2S for Henry c. Dwight, Republican. The
total vote was about 1,300 greater than two
years ago. At that time Mr.. Dwight was
elected by los majority. ..
COMPLETE election returns show that the
Youngstown Republicans elected their en-
tire city and township ticket, with the ex-
eeption of the candidate for City Solicitor,
Harry Robinson, he being defeated by l. A.
Justice, Democrat by "a votes.
CRAWFORD county Democrats met in con.
vention at Meadville yesterday. The fol-
lowing delegates to the State Convention
were elected: F. B. Hoyt, John Swartz,
William McEnaney, j. p. Golfer, E. W. Nc
Arthur Il. c. McMasters and w, A. Bow.
man. The convention adjourned without
recommending dele@ate at large. A bitter
discussion followed the naming of z, B.
Brewer.
RETURNS from cities in Central and South
ern Ohio show mixed results in Mondays
elections. Local issues seen, to have been
controlling influences. Republicans appear
to have gained advantage in the local tickets
at Lima, Upper Sandusky, Fostoria, Circle
vile, Urbanla and Bucyrus. The Democrats
have held their own in general at Marietta,
Waverley, Mansfield Gallon. Chillicothe
and Wallston. A light vote is reported from
nearly everywhere.
For the second time in its history Spring
field, Illinois capital, has given
Republican victory. The Republicans
elect five out of seven members of
the Council, which, with three hold
overs, gives them a majority of six.
Sparta, Amigo, Appleton, Chill ton, Manito-
woo, Kewanee, Neenah. Menasha and Mari
nette, Wis, elect pretty much all the Demo-
cratic tickets. Viroqua, Lancaster Med
ford and Black River Fails are Republican
HUNDREDS of Alliance, O., Republicans,
dissatisfied with the regular nominee, de-
serted the municipal ticket ana voted for
the Democratic nominee. Owing to this dis
affection the Democratic candidates for
Mayor and Marshaf were elected. NJ. B. Ex-
cell, a young man p years OF age and grad
nate of Mt. Union College, leads ex-Mayor
Chapman by 202 votes. and Mcfarland for
Marshal has 1l9 plurality. The Republicans
elected Solicitor, Treasurer, Cemetery Di-
rector, Trustee, Clerk four out OF six CouH-
cilmen and members OF the Board OF Educa-
ton.