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VOL. 2.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
VICTORY!
TILDEN AND HENDRICKS ELECTED
A “Solid South,” with New
York, Indiana, Connec
ticut, New Jersey, and
probably Pennsylvania,
Wisconsin and Ohio.
AT LEAST 200 ELECTORAL VOTES
FOR TILDEN AND HENDRICKS.
A DEMOCRATIC HOUSE SECURED.
2 O’clock I*, n.
NEW lUUK.
Albany, N. Y., Oct. 7.—Weather
cloudy and warm. Voting active.
Slight disturbances have occurred at
two’holding places on the Congres
sional ticket. The Democrats are
polling a heavy vote, but the Repub
licans seem satisiled. An increased
Democratic majority is looked for in
this city and county.
ItITODF. ISLAND.
Providence, R. 1., Nov. 7.—Election
proceeding briskly, considering a
heavy rain, which is so much needed
that it adds an element of cheerful
ness. The returns from the several
wards in this city at 11 o’clock show
about 2,679 votes cast, with a majori
ty of 1,070 for Hayes.
The Constitutional amendments
are probably all defeated.
MARYLAND.
Baltimore, Nov. 7.—Up to this
hour, 11:5 a. m., the election through
out the city has been conducted with
the utmost quietness and good order,
a very heavy vote being polled.
GEORGIA.
Auodsta, Ga., Nov. 7.—Election in
this city quiet. Up to 12:30 there
were about 2,000 votes for Tilden and
COO for Hayes.
LOUISIANA.
New Orleans, Nov. 7.—Weather
clear and cool; business entirely sus
pended. The election is progressing
smoothly throughout the city, and
the utmost peace and quiet prevails.
TENNESSEE.
Memphis, Nov. 7.—The election is
progressing very quietly, and indica
tions are that a full vote will be poll
ed. The chief interest centres in
the Gubernatorial race. The Repub
licans are voting solid for Thomas,
Independent Democratic candidate
for Governor, and the indications
are that he will carry the city.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Wilmington, Nov. 7.-Election here
is progressing very quiet, a large vote
being polled, and both sides working
hard. The Democrats claim that
they will carry the State by 4,000 to
10,000 The Republicans claim they
will carry the State by a small ma
jority. The basis of comparison will
be the Gubernatorial vote of 1872,
where Caldwell, Republican, had
1,826 majority in the State.
<1 O’clock P. H.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Raleiou, Nov. 7.— The election is
progressing quietly. The heaviest
vote ever known iu the State is be
ing polled. No disturbances report
ed from any quarters.
N'JEW UAMPSIIIRE.
Concord, Nov. 7.—The election in
this city is progressing quietly, with
iitttle or no excitement. At various
places the vote polling in the Cen
tral Ward up to noon was much
larger than that of previous years at
same time. Tho following was the
last count before noon: Ward 4,
Hayes 323, Tilden 200; wards, Hayes
316, Tilden 149: ward 6, Hayes 275,
Tilden 184; ward 7, Hayes 100 Tilden
94. At the Republican headquarters
no dispatches have been received
from towns in the State except North
fleld, which gave a Republican ma
jority, which is a gain. The weather
is rainny, but probably will not inter
fere with the vote of the State, which
will, it is generally thought, be close
and smaller than thatof last spring.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, Nov. 7.—The unpleasant
weather does not seem to interfere
with voting in this city. A large
vote is being cast, and business is at
a stand-still. Hull, the first town in
eastern Massachusetts, gives nayes
32, Tilden 24, Rice 31, and Adams 25.
A large vote is being polled in But
ler’s district. Indications at present
are that he will be elected over both
competitors, though Judge Hoar is
receiving some unexpected support.
Worcester, Nov. 7.—The election is
progressing with spirit. A steady
rain has no effect on the voting. The
ward rooms are all crowded, and a
very large vote is being polled. On
the Congressional vote both parties
are solid, with but little scattering.
Rice keeps well up to his ticket.
OHIO.
Cincinnati, Nov. 7.—Business is at
a stand-still and a largo vote is boing
polled, There aro indications of
quite an increase over the October
vote. Every thing is quiet so far as
heard from. Tho weather is cloudy,
with a cool west wind.
NEW YORK.
New York, Nov. 7.—The election,
both here and in Brooklyn, is pro
ceeding quietly, no disturbances be
iug reported. Up to noon a number
of arrests for illegal voting had been
made. The storm continues. Avery
heavy vote is polling.
Troy, Nov. 7.—A large vote is be
ing polled here. No disturbances
are reported, and no arrests for
illegal voting have been made. The
vote at noon stood 7,700, against 5,200
at the same time last fall.
New York, Nov. 7.— lndications are
that a vote almost equal to the regis
tration will be polled here. About
five hundred parties were arrested,
many of whom were discharged.
Auburn, N. Y., Nov. 7.—The vote
so far in this city shows Republican
gains.
The weather is very pleasant, and
a heavy vote will be polled.
New York, Nov. 7.—A number of
arrests were made iu the lower part
of the city, of liquor dealers, for
keeping their stores open, but they
were discharged by the Police Jus
tice.
About 2 o’clock it was discovered
that tho Repuulicans were distribu
ting to Democrats an Electoral ticket
headed by tho names of Tilden and
Hendricks, with all of the Republi
can Electoral ticket underneath,
which created intense excitement
among the Democrats. A largo num
ber of these tickets wore torn up by
Democratic agents, but it is thought
there are some thousand of thorn in
the box.
Arrests continue to be made. Fed
eral supervisors and deputy marshals
are challenging and swearing a large
number of Democrats as to their
votes.
The Greenback party have put up
boxes, but nearly all of them were
abandoned early in the day.
MISSOURI.
St. Louis, Nov. 7.—Tho election is
progressing with unusual quietness
throughout the city, and a heavy
vote is being polled. Tho increase
of polling places has expedited
voting very greatly, and up to noon
more than one-half of the total regis
tered vote had been polled. Not a
breach of the peace orau angry dis
cussion, and not a single arrest by
either deputy marshals or city police
has yet been reported, and the Indi
cations are there will not be the
slightest disturbance during the day.
Both sides are working hard for their
respective candidates.
8 O’clock P, M.
ALABAMA.
Montgomery, Nov. 7.—A1l quiet as
far as heard from. Hayes’ majority
in this city is 1,600. It is safe to say
seven Democrats are elected to Con
gress.
ILLINOIS.
Chicago, Nov. 7—3 o’clock r. m.—
The Democrats are claiming the elec
tion of Hoxsie, Harrison and Lemoine
to Congress. Tho Germans are
scratching their tickets.
INDIANA.
Indianapolis, Nov. 7.—A1l quiet
full vote indicated.
Indianapolis, Nov. 7— B :10 p.m.—
Returns from forty townships give
Tilden 5,809, Hayes s’Bol. The same
places in October gave Williams 5,789
Harrison 5,898.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Wilmington, Nov. 7.—The election
closed without the slightest disturb
ance. The ticket is very long, and
no roports yet. It will probably be
late before anything definite can be
sent.
Wilmington, N. C., Nov. 7.—Second
ward in this city, Dem. gain 103;
Fifth ward, Rep. gain G. Lylesville
gives a Dem. gain of 15. Lunenburg,
Richmond county, Dem. gain 34.
LOUISIANA,
New Orleans, Nov. 7.— The Dem
ocratic State Central Committee have
dispatches claiming 15,000 majority
fn Claiborne parish, and a thousand
majority in Lincoln parish—net gain
of over 13,000 in the two parishes.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, Nov. 7.--The Evening Jour
nal says Cropo, Republican, has been
re-elected to Congress in the First
District} by a large majority and that
Harris, Republican., is elected to
Congress from the Second District.
Twenty-four towns give Hayes 6,318
Tilden 3,836; Rice 6,808, Adams 3,81 C,
Baker 435. Nine wards in Boston
give Hayes 9,893, Tilden 7,419. Rice
has a majority of 52 in these wards.
Boston. Nov. 7.—Returns received
gives Frothingham, Democrat, for
Congress in the Fifth District 1,003
over General Banks, whose defeat is
claimed. Leopold Morse, Democrat,
is probobly elected to Congress in
the Fourth District by a small ma
jority. The election of Claflin, Re
publican in the Eighth, of Harris,
Republican, in the Second, and Lor
ing, Republican, in the Sixth Dis
trict claimed by the Traveler.
MW HAMPSHIRE.
Republicans claim the State by
2,000 majority.
Concord, Nov. 7. Thirty-five
towns,, with an aggregate vote of 11,-
000, show a Repblican loss of only
six on the election of 1872.
iXEW YORK.
'New York, Nov. 7.—Returns from
210 election districts in this city show
COLUMBUS, GA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 8, 1876.
a majority of twenty-one thousand
for Tilden.
CONNECTICUT.
The gold and stock bulletin from
Hartford City gives Tilden nino hun
dred majority—a gain of 1,323 on tho
Presidential vote of 1872.
Tho last returns received from Con
necticut show largo Republican
gulns, and indicate the probability
that tho Republicans will carry the
fetate.
Washington, Nov. 7.—Connecticut
seven thousand Democratic majority.
Gen. Hawley, Republican, Chief of
the Centennial Commission, defeated
for Congress. (Please remember that
dispatches dated Washington are
made from special bulletins and
gossip. )
INDIANA.
New York, Nov. 7.—The Gold and
Stock Telegraph Company has the
following bulletins:
Indianapolis, Nov. 7.— Returns so
far received show small gains for
Hayes over the October vote.
Reports from various parts of the
Stato indicate Republican gains and
a probability of Hayes carrying the
State.
HOVTH CAROLINA.
• Charleston, Nov. 7.—Unofficial ro
turns from various sections of the
State show large Democratic gains
everywhere, as compared with the
vote of two years ago. No Republi
can gain is yet reported anywhere.
The Democratic Committee are jubi
lant. The Republicans are unwilling
to grant that Chamberlain’s majority
of 1872 has been overcome.
NEW YORK.
New York, Nov. 7.—Two hunndred
and seventy election Districts of this
city heard from, give Tilden 24,000
majority.
Tne city will give Tilden from for
ty-five thousand to fifty thousand
majority, judging by half the city al
ready heard from.
TENNESSEE.
Memphis, Nov. 7.—A heavy vote
cast. This city will give ten thous
and over any former vote. It is be
lieved Thomas, Independent Demo
cratic candidate for Governor, has
carried the county by over 1,500, and
the Republicans elected their legis
lative ticket.
The Democrats concede tho elec
tion of Randolph, Republican, to
Congress.
D O'clock i*. M.
VIRGINIA.
Norfolk, Nov. 7.— Election quiet.
The majority in this city for Tilden
is 954; majority for Goode, Dem., for
Congress, 965. Democratic increase
574.
Elizabeth City county gives 830 Re
publican majority—Republican in
crease of 200.
CONNECTICUT.
Hartford, Nov. 7.—Thirty-eight
towns give Hayes 8,267, Tilden 7,601;
Robinson,Rep.,7,37s, Hubbard, Dem.,
6,805. Last spring these gave Robin
son, Rep., 6,112, Ingersoll, Dem., 6,-
514—a Democratic last year of 402.
Republican gain of 907. This includes
no city whatever.
Hartford gives Tilden a plurality of
789. The Democratic majority for
Governor last spring was 676—Demo
cratic gain in the city 313.
Meriden gives Hayes 27 majority.
BASMACH I'NETTS.
Boston, Nov. 7.—ln ninety-six
towns of Massachusetts Hayes has
36,230, Tilden 21,953, Bice 32,764, Ad
ams 21,153, Baker 3,662. Returns so
far received, according to Republi
can estimates, indicate tho election
of Governor Rice by a good majori
ty; also tho election of Banks, Re
publican, in the 7th District ; Crapo,
Republican, in the First; Harris, Re
publican, in the Second ; Field, Re
publican, in the Third; Claflin, Re
publican, in the Eighth; Norcross,
Republican, in the Tenth. Other
Congressional Districts are doubtful,
aud the above reports may be
changed by later returns.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Concord, Nov. 7.—Seventy towns
and cities give Hayes 12,264, Tilden
11,371, scattering 261. In 1872, the
same places gave Grant 10,975, Gree
ly 9,684, scattering CG -Republican
net loss in these places 368.
NEW YORK.
New York, 9:30 p. m., Nov. 7.—One
hundred and seventy-six districts in
the State outside of New York Cily
give over 1872, Republican gains 3,510
and Democratic gains s,6sß—net
Democratic gains 2,148.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Raleigh, Nov. 7.—Raleigh city and
townships give a Democratic gain of
100. All points in the State heard
from give, Democratic gains. Meck
lenburg county, the home of Vance,
gives a Democratic gain of 300.
lO O’clock, I*. M.
GEORGIA.
Augusta, Nov. 7.— Returns seem to
indicate the election of an unbroken
Democratic delegation to Congress.
There has been a large vote polled
in Georgia. Every county in the
Eighth District has gone Democrat
ic. Richmond county gives over 3,000
Democratic majority.
Savannah, Nov. 7.-Chatham county
gives Hartridge, for Congress, over
6,000 majority; Tilden’s majority 8,000
Seven hundred negroes voted the
straight Democratic ticket. Every
thing passed off quietly, thongh there
was a crowd of negroes in the city all
day.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
The Democrats claim South Caro
lina by four thousand. Barnwell,
Aikon, Edgefield and Abbeville coun
ties, heretofore Republican, are
claimed by the Democrats.
NEW YORK.
New York, Nov. 7—9:30 p. m.— One
hundred and forty-eight election dis
tricts in Brooklyn, out of 161, give
Tihlan a majority of 15,651.
New York, Nov. 7.— Election dis
tricts of New York City give Tilden
86,294, and Hayes 38,440. 247 election
districts outside of the City of New
York aud Brooklyn show a net Dem
ocratic gain of 2,784, as compared
with the Presidential voto of 1872,
when Grant had 53,456 majority in
the Stato. The Democratic majority
in New York City this year is about
55,000, against 23,000 in 1872; in
Broooklyn about 16,000, against not
quite 5,000 iu 1872.
IOWA AND ILLINOIS.
Chicago, Nov. 7.—Returns from 13
lowa townships show heavy Republi
can majorities. Tweuty Illinois town
ships show Republican majorities.
CONN ECTTCVT.
Hartford, November 7. -Fifty-nine
towns, including Meriden, the only
city yet reported, give Hayes 14,397,
Tilden 13,336—Hayes’ majority 1,002.
Hayes’ vote over Robinson last spring
3,280; Tilden’s over Ingersoll 1,190.
These 59 towns gave a Democratic
majority last spring of I,o2B—Repub
lican gain of 2,090.
VIRGINIA.
Richmond, Nov. 7.—Tilden’s ma
jority in this city is 1,500. Returns
from tho State show Democratic
gains. Tho Democrats elect. Con
gressmen from all tho districts ex
cept tho Second aud Fourth, which
are in doubt. A few returns from
the Second District show a gain over
Goode’s vote of 1874.
Alexandria, Nov. 7.—Democratic
majority in this city is 270; about
same majority for State Constitution
al Amendment. Gen. W. H. F. Lee
was elected to State Senate. No
doubt of Hunton’s re-election to Con- r
gross by a majority of several thou
sand.
M O’clock P. M.
M ANSACIIUSETTS,
Boston, Nov. 7.—Butler in tho Sev
enth District, Banks in the Fifth,
Claflin in the Eighth, Crapo in the
First, Robinson in the Eleventh, Rice
in the Ninth, aud Norcross in tho
Tenth, are elected to Congress—all
Republicans. Harris, Republican, in
the Second District, and Loring, Re
publican, in tho Sixth, are probably
elected. Dean in tho Third District,
and Morse in the Fourth, Democrats,
probably elected. The present Con
gressional delegation stands Repub
licans 5, Democrats 6. Republicans
gain four Congressmen, and if the
vote continues in the same ratio, will
carry the State for Hayes by fifty
thousand plurality.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Concord, N. H., Nov. 7.—Returns
continue to come very favorable for
the Pepublicans, The excitement is
intense.
WISCONSIN.
Washington, D. C. Nov. 7.—Re
turns from Wisconsin indicate seven
thousand Democratic majority.
INDIANA.
Indianapolis, Ind., Nov. 7.—Re
turns from eighty townships give
Tilden 13,376, Hayes 13,433. The
same places in October gave Wil
liams 13,325, Harrison 13,702. Tho
indications now are that Tilden’s
majority will be between 7,000 and
10,000 in the State.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Wilmington, Nov. 7.— Returns
show almost universal Democratic
gains. Wilson county gives a Demo
cratic gain of four hundred. Indica
tions all show a decided Democratic
majority in the State.
Returns continue favorable to the
Democrats. Republicans claim the
State by ajsmall majority, but admit
it will be very close. The Democrats
claim the State by 5 to 10,000. The
Star estimates the Democratic ma
jority in the State at 4,500 to 6,000.
Half Pant Eleven.
MAINE.
Portland, Nov. 7.—Fifty towns
give Hayes 17,298, Tilden 13,240 —
Hayes’ loss 85.
NEW YORK,
New York, Nov. 7—10:30 p. m.—
Three hundred and sixteen towns
and districts iu New York State, out
side of this city and Brooklyn, show
aggregate Republican majorities of
23,970— Republican gains 6,158; Dem
ocratic majorities 12,099— Democratic
gains 9,696. Net Democratic gains
3,538.
With 18 election districts to hear
from in the city, Tilden’s majority is
53,000.
OHIO.
Columbus, Nov. 7.—Returns from
308 wards, towns and precincts in
about 60 counties, including about
half of Cleveland and one-third of
Cincinnati, show Hayes’ gains 4,407,
Democratic gains 4,567—net Demo
cratic gain as compared with the Gu
bernatorial election in ’75, of 159.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Charleston, Nov. 7.—Unofficial but
trustworthy returns from about one
half the Slate show a Democratic
gain of over 12,000 compared with
1874, when Chamberlain had 10,000
majority over Green, Fusion. The
Republicans claim that Charleston
county will give a heavy Republican
gain to offset the Democratic gain.
The result hangs upon the coast
counties not accessible by wire.
INDIANA.
Terre Haute, Ind., Nov. 7.—Five
wards and townships in this county
show Republican gain over October
of 29.
IOWA.
Chicago, Nov. 7.— Partial returns
from 17 counties in lowa show Re
publican gains 714, Democratic gains
52-net Republican gains 662.
KENTUCKY,
Louisville, November 7.—Tilden’s
majority in Kentucky is estimated at
over 60,000.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia, Nov. 7.— Returns
from nearly every precinct in this
city indicate a Republican majority
on the Presidential ticket of 15,200.
Tho city gave a Republican majority
of 17,200 last year.
Returns from twenty-four towns
and townships outside of tho city—
principally in Chester, Berks and
Delaware counties—show a net gain
for tho Republicans of 84 on the
Governor’s vote last year.
WISCONSIN.
Milwaukee, Nov. 7.— Returns from
50 towns and wards in Wisconsin
givo Hayos a majority of I,3oo—Re
publican gain 947.
MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA.
Louisville, Ky., Nov. 7.—Private
news from all over Mississippi, from
Superintendents to Mr. Van Horne,
Division Superintendent of the West
ern Union Telegraph Company re
ports the election of five and perhaps
more Democratic Congressmen, and
says the State is Democratic by over
thirty thousand.
Information from the same sources
states that, Louisiana has gone Dem
ocratic. The majority in New Or
leans is ten thousand.
ALABAMA.
Vote tho same as last election, the
Democrats having seven Congress
men.
GEORGIA.
Atlanta, Nov. 7.—The State gives
a majority for Tilden of from 50,000
to 60,000. Democratic Congressional
ticket elected throughout.
ILLINOIS.
Chicago, Nov. 3—9:15 p. m.— Re
turns from twenty towns in Illinois
givo Hayes 4,339, Tilden 3,484,
Cooper 84— Republican gains; over
vote for Governor in 1872 of 1,234, and
Democratic gains I,32B— being a net
Democratic gain of 94.
INDIANA.
Indianapolis, Ind., Nov. 7.—Re
turns from one hundred townships in
54 counties givo a net Democratic
gain of 245.
CUSKCeTICVT.
Hartford, Nov. 7.— Ninety-four
towns give Hayes 32,302, Tilden 33,-
145. These towns last spring gave
Robinson 24,435, Ingersoll 28,398.
Democratic majority so far 1,001,
against 3,963 last spring.
NEW YORK.'
New York, Nov. 7 —Vote of New
York city: Tilden 112,208, Hayes 58,-
658, Cooper 252-Tiiden’s majority
over Hayes 53,550.
ALABAMA.
Montgomery, Nov. 7. Returns
show Democratic majorities from all
directions, indicating at least 25,000
majority in the State. Seven Demo
cratic Congressmen are certainly
elected. In the Fourth District
Haralson, present colored member,
is opposed by Rapier, who is support
ed by Spencer and all the Federal
office-holders. Shelby, Democrat, is
making gains, but not enough is
known to warrant an estimate.
VIRGINIA.
Norfolk, Nov. 7.—Majority for
Goode, Democrat, for Congress, in
Portsmouth, I,olß—Democratic gain
of 965.
MARYLAND.
Baltimore, Nov. 7.— Official re
turns of this city givo a Democratic
majority of 10,099. Returns from
every portion of theStateshow Dem
ocratic gains.
Twelve O'clock—Midnight.
MICHIGAN.
Detroit, Nov. 7.— Eighteen pre
cincts of this city show a net Demo
cratic majority of I,9l7—Democratic
gain of about 1,500. Returns from 57
townships give Hayes a net majority
of 2,154-a net Democratic gain of
2,612.
11 o’clock p. m.— Returns from 78
townships and precincts give Hayes
a net majority of 2,669-a Democratic
gain of 3,652 us compared with the
vote 1872. The same towns gave
Cross well, Rep., for Governor, a, net
majority of 809.
FLORIDA.
Lake City, Nov. 7.—Returns come
in slow. The southern and western
counties show largo Democratic
gains. The Republicans have small
gains in tly) eastern counties. The
State looks Democratic. Expect
definite returns about midnight. The
Democrats ulaitn the State.
WISCONSIN.
Milwaukee, Nov. 7.— Ninety-eight
wards give Tilden 12 majority—a
Democratic gain of 994. This does
not include any returns from the city
of Milwaukee, where there are indi
cations of large Republican gains.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, Nov. 7.-Butler has three
thousand plurality over Tarbox and
Hoar.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Augusta. Ga., Nov. 7.—A special to
tho Chronicle & Sentinel, dated Co
lumbia, 11 p. m., says Hampton is
10,000 ahead iu 15 counties heard
from, but the Republican strong
holds of Beaufort, Georgetown, Col
leton and Charleston county will
reduce this very considerably.
Hamilton is sanguine of success by a
small majority.
By direction of the U. S. Deputy
Marshal the polls were taken posses
sion of by troops. There was no dis
turbance, only citizens challenged
votes.
OHIO.
Columbus, Nov. 7.— Returns from
448 townships and voting precincts
in Ohio, covering 65 counties, show a
net Democratic gain of 266 as com
pared with tho Gubernatorial vote
of 1875.
CONNECTICTT.
Hartford, Nov. 7.— Tho Senate,
in all probability, yvIU be Republi
can. Returns from 78 towns show
a net Republican gain in the Lower
House of thirty-three, which leaves
no doubt that the Legislature is Re
publican in both branches. One hun
dred and twenty towns give Hayes
39,879, and Tilden 40,722. These
towns last spring gave Robinson 29.-
835, Ingersoll 34, 969— Democratic loss
4,291. Gen. Hawley is defeated for
Congress in the First District by
about 150.
INDIANA AND KENTUCKY.
Indianapolis, Nov. 7—10:30 p.m.—
Returns from 180 townships give
Tilden 35,949, Hayes 35,334. The same
places iu October gave Williams 35,-
141, Harrison 35,193 Democratic
gain 667.
Louisville, Nov. 7.—Majority 60,-
000. Clean Democratic Congression
al delegation.
WEDNESDAY .MORNING.
ONE O’CLOCK A. M.
VIRGINIA.
Richmond, Nov. 8. — Petersburg,
where troops were sent, give Hinton,
Dem., for Congress, 219 majority—
Democratic gain of 450. It is believed
he is elected. In Goode’s district the
Democratic gains are accumulating.
Goode’s election in Virginia sends a
clean Democratic delegation to Con
gress. Returns from 125 towns, out
side of this city, show a net Republi
can gain of 284. Nine wards of this
city, complete, show a Democratic
gain of 1,198.
Norfolk, Nov. B.—Tho indications
are that Goode is elected to Congress
by 1,000 majority.
CONNECTICUT.
New Haven, Nov. 8.—12 Midnight—
The town of New Haven gives the
Democratic Electoral ticket 1,874 ma
jority. Phelps, Democratic candi
date for Congress in thi3 district
is re-elected over Kellogg, by a ma
jority something less than two years
ago. The State will bo close, but
will undoubtedly give a small major
ity for Tilden.
Hartford, Nov. B.—Ono hundred
and twenty-five towns, which do not
include New London or New Haven,
give Hayes 42,424, Tilden 43,343; Rob
inson 42,070, Hubbard 43,353. These
are against last spring: Robinson
31,611, Ingersoll 37,143. Democratic
majority 919, against 5,532 last
spring. The State no doubt gives
Tilden a clean majority. The Legis
lature in all probability is Republi
can. Wait, Republican, in tho Third
District, i3 elected to Congress;
Phelps, Democrat, in Second, and,
Warner, Democrat, in Fourth, are
elected. The State representation in
Congress is unchanged politically.
• MISSOURI.
Rallo, Nov. B.— Phelps county, 350
Democratic majority on the Nation
al and State ticket. Bland, Demo
crat, probably elected to Congress
by an increased majority.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Concord, Nov. 8. —One hundred
and fifty towns and cities givo Hayes
31,712, Tilden 28,196, scattering 63
Republicans net loss in these places
1,372.
ILLINOIS.
Chicago, Nov. B.—Returns indicate
that Tilden has carried Chicago.
Lemoine, Democrat, re-elected to
Congress. The State is Republican
by twenty thousand.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Wilmington, N. C., Nov. B.—Latest
returns continue io show Democratic
gains. The State is certainly Demo
cratic by a large majority.
TENNESSEE.
Nashville, Nov. B.— Election quiet
in all parts of tho State. There is
no doubt of the election of Porter,
Dem., as Governor, and certainly
eight out of ten Congressmen, by the
Democrats.
OHIO.
Columbus, 0., Nov. 8—11.30 p. m. —
Returns from five hundred townships
and wards in Ohio show a net Repub
lican gain of 177 over 1875, when
Hayes’ majority was 554.
NEW JERSEY.
Trenton, N. J., Nov. B.— Leading
Republicans here concede tho State
to Tilden by from 3,000 to 5,000. The
Legislature will probably be Demo
cratic.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Augusta, Ga., Nov. 8-12:10 a. m.—
The Republicans claim South Caro
lina by 15,000 majority. The Demo
crats claim returns enough received
to insure the election of Evans and
Aiken, Democrats to Congress, in
place of Wallace and Carpenter Re
publicans.
WISCONSIN.
Milwaukee, Nov. B.—Twelve of the
thirteen wards of Milwaukee and
town give Tilden 1,206 majority. The
Democratic majority in the county
will not exceed 2,500. One hundred
and fifty-four towns and wards, not
including tho above, give Hayes a
1,050 majority—Democratic gain of
910.
DELAWARE.
Philadelphia, Nov. B.—New Castle
county, Delaware, gives a Democrat
ic majority of 700. Returns from
other portions of the State indicate a
Democratic majority of 2,500. Wil
mington city Is nearly a tie.
NEW YORK.
New York, Nov. B.— Returns from
445 cities anil districts In tho State,
outside of New York and Brooklin,
show Republican majorities 34,269,
gains 7,669, Democratic majorities
18,100, gains 17,181. Net Democratic
gain 1,482.
Tilden’s majority in King’s Coun
ty 20,000
PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia, Nov. 8. Berks
county gives a Democrutio majority
of 7,000—a gain of 431; Cumberland
county. Democratic majority 1,000-
gain 300; Monroe county Democratic
majority 2,3oo—gain 350; Northamp
ton county, Democratic) majority
3,6Uo— gain 720; Blair county, Repub
lican majority 500— Democratic gain
45; Dauphin county, Republican ma
jority 1,600-Democratic gain 270;
York county, Democratic majority
3,7oo—gain 700; Lehigh county, Dem
ocratic majority 2,000—a Republican
gain of 100; Lancaster county, Re
publican majority 6,000—a gain of
900.
TWO O'CLOCK A. Jl.
INDIANA.
Indianapolis, Nov. 8. Returns
from 220 townships give Tilden 46,316,
Hays 45,647. The same places in Oc
tober gave Williams 45,486, Harrison
45,319—net Democratic gain 502. The
Democratic majority in the State will
not be less than 7,000.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Charleston, Nov. B.— The Demo
crats have certainly elected Evans in
Fourth, and Aiken in the Third Dis
tricts to Congress. The State is prob
ably carried for Hampton and for
Tilden by a small majority, but both
sides still claim it. The city of Char
leston gives Hampton a majority,
and the result in the State depends
upon the vote of Charleston county,
which cannot be ascertained until
morning.
Phihadelphia, Nov. B.—Randall,
Democrat re-elected to Congress,
27,000 majority.
TEXAS.
Galveston, Nov. B.—The Democrat
ic majority will probably exceed 75,-
000; [uo doubt the largest given in
any State for either party.]
NORTH CAROLINA.
Raleigh, Nov. B.— Heavy Demo
cratic gains reported from all quar
ters from which returns have been
received. There is no longer doubt
that the Democrats have carried the
State. The Republicans concede it.
The Democrats elect seven out of
eight Congressmen. In the small
county of Cleveland, the Democrats
gain 648.
CALIFORNIA.
San Francisco, Nov. B.—Returns
indicate the Republicans have car
ried the State by a fair majority.
Nothing from Oregon or Nevada, ex
cept a Democratic gain reported in
Virginia City.
CONNECTICUT.
Habtford, Nov. B.— One hundred
and thirty-eight of 167 towns gives
Tilden 4,684 majority.
LOUISIANA.
New Orleans, Nov. 7—11:30 p. m.—
Returns meagre, not sufficient for
reliable estimates. The Democrats
claim the State by 20,000, and have
dispatches from several voting pre
cincts of the Interior showing heavy
Democratic gains on the election of
1874. The Democrats claim the
city by 12,000. The Republican Com
mittee estimate their majority inside
the city at 18,000 to 21,000, and con
cede the city to the Democrats by
8,000 to 10,000. The best iuformed
moderate Republicans claim the
State by 4,000.
WISCONSIN.
Milwaukee, Nov. 7.—Returns from
176 towns and wards outside of Mil
waukee give Hayes 1,034 majority
net Democratic gain of 789. The
Democrats have probably carried
the State. [The Radical majority in
1875 was onlp 841.]
GEORGIA.
Augusta, Nov. 8. Avery heavy
vote iti the State. The Democratic
majority will approximate, if not ex
ceed, 75,000. Returns from the First,
Second and Third Districts leave no
doubt of the re-election of Hartridge,
Smith and Cook. Alloftheold mem
bers will be re-elected, with the ex
ception, perhaps, of Felton, Ind.
Dem., in the 7th, who is opposed by
Dabney, regular Democrat. The
election in this District will be very
close; chances favor Dabney. Ste
phens, Blount and Hill have no op
position. Harris i3 opposed by Hil
liard, Ind., in the Fourth District;
and Candler by Markham, Rep., in
the Fifth.
THREE O'CLOCK A. XI.
NEW JERSEY.
Camden, N. J., Nov. B.—Republi
can majority for Presidential Elec
tors in Camden county will reach 1,-
200. Monmouth county 2,200 major
ity for Tilden—a Democratic gain of
300.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia, Nov. B.—Hunting
ton county will probably give 500 Re
publican majority—a gain of 559;
Schuylkill county 1,500 Democratic
majority—gain 162. In this county
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