New-York tribune., 1900-10-03
HONE RULERS LOSE A SEAT.
SECOND DAYS POLLING FAVORABLE To
THE CONSERVATIVES.
By The Associated Press.>

To,son. Oct. o.-The election in Galway Town
yesterday resulted in another Conservative gain.
The Hon. Martin Norris poIled $50 votes. against
763 votes poIled by z. Leamy, Nationalist
The Unionist gains to-day are three seats, and
rhe Liberals have gained one seat.
The success Of Mr.. Morris was a genuine sur
Prise The constituency has long been Ma
+ionalist STRONGHOLD. famous for the election
there. in 1886. in which Charles Stewart Parneu
took such prominent part resulting in the re-
+urn Of Captain O'shea which, II is held in
many quarters originated the disagreements
which subsequently led 70 the splits in the Irish
Nationalist party.
The result Of the polling in East Manchester
IS the reelection Of 4. J. Balfour by majority
which exceeds by 1.6I7 votes the majority he
secured at the general election Of 1893 The
figures follow:
Arthur J Baltour Conservative g 6 seS
NJ BaIfour's majority .245S
IN Battersea John Burns has handsomely de-
feated M. Carton the Conservative candidate
His majority. Instead OF falling below the fig
r,res OF 1895 IS one vote in excess Of that by
which he defeated c. Ridley Smith (Conserva-
ttve) at the last general election. The polling
was as follows:
goh zs -ls q Ga-to 5co1servs 500
M Burnss majority 264
Al Northampton both Liberal candidates.
Henry Labouchere and Dr.. Shipman. were re-
turned The following shows the polling;
Dr. sht21na1 dAbeIgQ 81
Henry LRb0uche1e QAberal) q
Richard r B Orlsbar COonservative) ---...4 80 80
In Swansea Town Sir John T. D. Llewellyn,
who reDresented the constituency IN the late
Parliament in the Conservative interest, carry
ing It IN 1895 by majority Of 421 against r.
D. Burnie GdberaD, has been defeated by Sir
George Newnes. The figures follow:
Sir George Eevnes GAbe-sD S5S
Sr John r D. LisW4llyn Conservative s$JS
sir Georrs Ns1nes-s 40
The members elected include Sir Matthew
White Ridley. the Secretary OF State for Home
Affairs C8lacl1pooI Division Of LancashiIe), Vic
tor William Cavendish. heir presumptive OF the
Duke Of Devonshire West Division or DERBY
shire) Liberal Unionist; Charles K D. Tanner,
q whip OF the irish party CIiddle Division OF
Corl0 and Patrick O'Brien, also a whip Of the
Irish party CKIkenny City,
The Nationalists elected include William Red
rnond Cast Clare) and James Daily (South
CHAM.
I,ondon, oct. 3-Yesterdays pollings IN the
Parliamentary general election leave the state
OF parties at present as follows: Minister1alists
IT'S: Liberals, So; Nationalists, 10.
OF the 232 seats thus disposed Of. the Min
isteriaIists OF, rather. the Conservatives, have
gained six. including Stockton, Ariddlesborc
and Leicester. and the Liberals seven. includ-
ing Gloucester, Granthain, Northampton
Swansea Town. Hastings and South Wolver-
hampton. Increased Conservative najorities
are especially noticeable IN London and Ian
cashlre.
Alrnost an the London divisions were poued
yesterday. Is1ington, Clapham and Lambeth
show heavy Uniunist increases, and the same
may. be said Of Manchester. Stafford and Black
burn. The representation OF Manchester is not
changed in any Of the five districts, but all the
Conservative candidates secured big majortties.
On the other hand the Liberal majority for
Charles Ernest Schwann, IN the North Division
OF Manchester. was reduced from 455, the fig
ures Of 1885, TO 26.
So far from Henry Labouchere losing his seat
in consequence Of his correspondence with Presi-
dent Kruger, Northampton IS now represented
by two Liberals. Mr. Labouchere, however, did
not head the poll, although he secured heavy
vote.