The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-04-04

alhead of his ticket The Republicans
also made clean sweep OF the town
| offices, south, north and west, and in
the annexed districts. Hyde Park and
Lake View, while In the town OF Lake.
the stock yards district, one OF ahe
supposed Democratic strongholds, the
Republican landslide Us remarkable
The election gives the Republicans
complete control Of the city councll.
which win contain fifty Republicans.
and only eighteen Democrats Dr.
Holmes, the Peoples Party candidate
for mayor, received 14.0OO votes. less
THAN oneIhalf as many as were polled
by the third party last fall. About the
only Republican who squeezed in.
was ex-Congressrnan Frank Lawler.
independent. who; owing to quarrel
between lthe Republican factions, cap
tured q seat as alderman by an cx-
ceedIngly marrow majordty.
st. LIQUIDS, April S.---Of the forty-four
municipal cIties OF Missouri heard
from the Democrats were successful in
25, the Republicans in 8, and citizens
tickets In 5, while i'm five other cities
the result Is MIXED. Among the larger
cities in which the Democratic ticket
is eledted are Springfield, Mexico, In
dependence, Nevada, Moberly. Joplin,
Centralia, Paris. Poplar Bluff. Salem,
Monnett, CarroIIton. F'Ayette, Neosho,
Gallatin, Richland, and Bowling Green.
Sedalhas Macon. Carthage, Lebanon.
and st. Joe, are the principal Repub-
lican cities.
Union, Or, April BIN the circuit
court today. Judge Ealsin sentenced
Chas. Fisher ITO three years in the
Fisher was tried and
convicted on "a charge of perjury.
Morgantown. KY. April S.--lMayor a,
J. Hamilton, the famous originator Of
the Libby prison escape, was murdered
this morning by Sam Spencer in a
drunken quarrel.
Chicago, April s.Fredericlx Griffin,
cashier of the Northwestern
Bank, has confessed THAT ne is de-
raulter no the amunt of $4,000,
Washington, April S.--Income tax re-
turns are coming in far beyond the
Expectations of THE officials. IT is ex-
oected that aIt least $2O,OOO.OOO OF the
income tax will be collected by June
lst, the close OF the present fiscal year.
rhe officials do not express any doubts
hiatt the court will sustain all the
Important features of the law II not
ne entire act as dt stands, and are
'ushing the work as rapidly as con-
istent with accuracy.
New York. April S.-The Ward line
'teamer Vigilance, Captain Mcintosh,
lrrived today from Havana. A pas
enger reported thalt at Manzanillo,
vhere he has bsen stopping for some
line, the sympathies of the whole city
we're with the insurgents. There have
een several sldrmished between the
'pAnash TROOPS and the Insurgents,
ut no decisive engagement has taken
lace.
milwaukee,, April 8.--Returns lndI-
ate that Judge winslow, OF Madison,
reelected justice Of the supreme
ourt over Judge Clemetson, Of Lam
aster Republican nominee, by ma
ority Of 10000. The cities and villages
enerally went Republican.
Watertown, N. Y, April By a
ote OF 2S to l, the congregation Of the
'resbyterian church OF Chaumont de-
lded to ask Rev. William Cleveland.
brother of President Cleveland, to
snder his resignation. 1t is reported
hat politics is the cause.
Washington. April S.-mhe Japanese
'gation received official notice by cable
hat the negotiations Of the peace en-
oys had been resumed. The renewal
ldicaltes that Ii Hung Chang is pro-
ressing towards recovery.
Chicago, Aurfl S.--The Columbian
'berty bell was rung today at noon
honor OF Rev. Samuel Francis Smith
uthor of America.
Jefferson City, MO-, April S.--Gover-
or Stone today issued cali for
pectal session of the legislature to
lset on April 25.
Washington, April s--W L. Wilson
'ok the oath of Office as postmaster
eneral today
olslalhomo, O r., April s.--Harry St.