The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-11-08
IN PENNsyLvAS1A COUNTIES.

Democrats Paid little Attention to the
Election, Many Neglecting to Vote.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. s.-The full results
of the elections in Pennsylvania will not
be known before Friday II Is conceded
by Democrats, however, that the Repub-
licans have elected their state officers by a
plurality of from $4,000 to 90, 900, and gen
eral Republican gains are recorded The
Democrats in all sections of the state,
however, paid little attention to the cleo
tion, and many remained away from the
polls. In this city the total vote was as
follows: For state treasurer-Samuel N.
jackson (Rep), l03, ,7ss; Frank C. Osborn
(Dem.), 81 ,5S6; John y. Kent (Pro), BIZ; f,
M. Windsor Pop), 5e3 Supreme judge
D. Newlin Fell CRep.), 1o3,6i6; Samuel @.
Thompson Dcm.) }, 81 1859; Herbert T. Ames
Pro.l, 1,1o2; John II. Stevenson (Pop.),
$50. This ahows a falling Off In both the
Republican and Democratic votes.
HARRISBURG, Nov. 9.-The Republicans
have carried Harrisburg by upwards of
800 majority for their state and county
tickets. Hershey, the Republican candi-
date for recorder aud clerk Of the orphans
court, has defeated Meyers Dem.) by 511
in this city, end Lynch, the. Republican
nominee for county treasurer, has a ma.
jority of 1000 over Groves Dem.). Shell
lenberger Rep.) for sheriff win lead MUIR
ply Dem.) in Harrisburg by at least 400
votes. The Democrats concede their de-
feat and estimate the Republican major
In the county at 1900.
PorTsvILLE, Nov. e-Returns from 40
out of 1S7 districts in Sohuylkill county
show Republican gain of 700 for jack
son for state treasurer over the vote of
1891, when Wright DENY carried the
county by 1,bb8. Whitehouse, Republican
chairman, claims this percentage will
give Republican state candidates on the
full vote majority Of 800. Republicans
will elect registrar, poor director, two
commissioners and comptroller, with close
votes for other officers.
CHESTER, Nov. e.-This city gives 700
majority to the Republican ticket. gain
of BOO Republicans carry every ward.
Prohibitionists show gain of 200 TO 500
votes. Returns from the county are mea.
gro, but indicate q Republican majority Of
$50, gain Of 1900 over the previous off
year. No interest was manifested by the
Democrats, hundreds of whom declined
to 60 to the polls.
PIrTsBURo, Nov. 8. - The following
counties In western Pennsylvania have
been heard from, with estimated results:
hhS6uphJ VouheJt iosuvV AhcpubiiChH ptu-
rality; Venango county, 600 Republican
plurality; Lawrence county, 1000 plural
tty; Cambria county, 500 Republican plu-
rallty; Blair county, $500 Republican plu-
ra3ity.
WILKRsBARRR, Nov s-Two hundred
and seventeen districts ont of e4f in Lu.
Eerne county give the Republicans ma
jority of lib. Remaining districts are ex-
pected to increase this to $50. Last year
the Democratic ticket was elected by ma
ioritles ranging from 800 to l,40o.
READING, Nov. s.-Very little interest
was manifested in yesterdays election. 1t
was the liRhtest vote polled for years. At
Democratic headquarters IL was estimated
that the party's state ticket carried the
county by about 1000 and the Democratic
county ticket by 1900.
HUNTINGDON, Nov. s.-The vote In Hun
tingdon county was unusually large for
an of year. Latest returns indicate plu-
rality each for Fell CRep) for supreme
judge and Jackson for state treasurer Of
,s6o. Republican county officers are
chosen by increased majorities.
LOCK HAVEN, Nov. s.-Clinton county
returns are coming in slowly. Thirteen
out of thirty-two districts, including Lock
Haven and Remove, indicate l50 majority
ior the Democratic state ticket. J. |,
mensel Dem.), for county treasurer, will
probably pull through.