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B Cooper, 4, For Congress, publican) majority tn the Becond District will be | Btato Central Committce have dispatches clalm- o ikt I3, etk 171, ] \folfl"{"::::'nw wlm |_);;1hul)ly ive 1.}'flifixllféflcgfnncfi\"illsmu Torushiy, Tages, & o, Fo Congress, Republican, 745 a majority of L };finlrs}l\llg ownuhip, Tepubt et i ":é‘;;.fi!: M8 Townstilp, Tayes, U0; "0r Comressmen saiit. e 23 ComerS R D Townahip, Hases, “mnlmm;’;‘u'i!g‘:“gu"'é:m‘ Ttepublican, 743 I Tmfin'm e et it ., Nov. 7.—No afficlal re- C“’.“?'fii'l"”"}u’?rl,\é. 1'11:: Republieat mu- e el e I il at00; Ll 1,000, Liscomb Townahip, Repub- hioriy 119, Tenyy Hepublican voto wnd ka“xl\'lcufinlnwmhun bl 3Lion, P L Precing, Matison Township, Hayes, Earlhiin PRSI per, 4o 5 g T kr'”fht;-n ity 1254, aud vl e plight. potpecunted el I TR yota tn this b D““!’I‘flmfnty wns mmsunll{ Imlfin,. nnd‘tlmuxh ity o couniy I3 ost felt by )l ‘partics, the there ¥Cs quict and without” noteworthy dis- llimzm fu the city, ‘The city hins gone Demo- “m"\. ¢ sbout 750 majority, & Democratie gain craic by abait 2o sty Inclidinue tho eity, ofnearly o, robubly Rhout 3,200, & Demo: " ch‘m rain of ncarly 3, over e llu‘}tnmlorlul vote” of Tust year. e rlucipal point o contest hero e Congressman. the Democratic nonthiee, e O Ot residiug here, I1I8 competitor, 3\ Wardick, of Decoral, Witneshlek County, T. W B northern end of the district, hetie ]t‘):uc:,m(ue here of lils lI)uxllucxm:[l‘v;-‘ J'.:}:‘l)tu}"l;:nll‘fi lrll‘i‘ «clty sliow a Grif- tomifront (g d“\‘!:-?lgrn returns trom the F\:::l:,l‘)‘ n;,’roc‘finfi(:o}cndcr 1t Impossible to mnore e the Democratic wajority o (':Wv‘;fils“‘ln the county, but ft b about 2,500, Retuirhn fron tho b rsl( counties In tho dlstyict, lhuu'zh otber i cate the. eleetlon of Tunlick, To- meagsts IUON0 1o 900 majority, Should” thix m‘f»:;uxn'lmmxlsml,‘ihwnl recover the ‘Thint i} Repulicans, Dt 0 B, bl by 40,000 majority. fijmwrw T, Nov. T.—Dubuquo Lu!'nruy et uver 5,000 nlority for Tilden and 2,500 g for Grliith, Dewocraty for Congress. }’("vmn{mm other counties show np gmins on Kot o hich will probably elect “Burdick, Sitiian, for Congress, notwithstanding L'n;,'u Democentte majority in Dubuque County. bl WISCONSIN. Speclal Dispateh to The Tridune, Miwsvkge, Nov. T—Twenty-seven totus Yeard from show a net Tepubllean gain of 653. Tye Sisth District Is closo on Congrossimen, but probably Republican by & small majority. Special Dlsyate to The Tribune. MiLwAUKEE, Nov. 7.—Keturns are favorable fonlerge Republivan majurity n the State. Filty towas show Ilayes’ majority to be 1,283; Republican gath 947 over the vote of 1872, Mil- waukco shows Iarge Republican galns s far ns Yesrd front. Three Republican Assemblymen a5 the Senator in.the city thus far, Suecial Disvatch (0 The Tribune. MILWATKER, S0V, t.—Ung linidved and twen- tyAheee tosna i largely Democratic counties Aivea et Nepublivan” gain of 807, The large i‘lq‘:ulhnu towna aro sl to hearfrom, Mil- yaukee Republican gains not fucluded fu above. Large lle‘}uhl(u\u gaing fn city, o the Western Associated Preas. MitwAuKEE, Nov. 7=Twelve of the thirteen wards of Milwaukee und oue town give Tilden 148 majority. The Democratie majority in the county will not exceed 2,600, One hundred and sifty-four towne and_wards, not including the above, ive Hoyes 1,050 majority, a Domocratic 0. it a“lgp(dal Disyatch to The Tribune. Miuwauvkee, Nov, 7—Fourte:n {zmclncw of Milwaukee glve ‘Filden 781 niajority, u Kepub- Tiean galn of 1,600 Special Dispateh to The Tridune, Kesosits, Wik, Nov, 7.—1he_cicetion passed offvery quittly. Tho ity lva Tildon 20 ajor- ity, o gain of 20 over 1870, Bomers glvea layes 125 majority. HENOSUA. Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, Kexosiia, Wis., Nov. T.—Bristol gives llnrca 140 majority, n gain of 60. Plensant Pralric pives Hayes 43 majority, - Tho city nnd county willgie layes ot least 300 mafority. Vernon County, Wheatiaud™ Township, {(O?M 124; Tilden, 56, Congress, Humphrey, age, 404 May, 47, To (he Western Assoctated Press, Miwaykes, Nov. T—{eturna from filty sowna and wards in Wisconsin glve Inyes a ma- | Jority of 1,300, n Republlean gain of 847, Mitwavkee, Nov., 7.—Retuwmns from flity towns aud wards In Wisconsin jrive Hayes o ma- Jority of 1,800, u republican gaiu of (47, MiLwawire, Nov, 7.—Nincty-elght towns and wards l.vlw: Tilklen 13 majority, n Democratic nof 0, This does wot include any returns rom the City of Milwaukee, whero there ars ine diatlons of & large Republican gain, MIOHIGAN., KENT COUNTY, Spectal Dispalch to The Tridune, GRuxD Raving, Micl, Nov. 7.—Hages lins o majority of about 400 in this ity over Tilden, o £alo of that numbcr over 1874, Btune, for Cone freas, gocs out of the city about evon; the Democrats und Greenbackers united on the Con- Fresslonal nominee. Stone will have 500 to 600 1u the county and Hages 1,000 to 1,200, The Town of Lowdll, in this county, gave ilages 174 majority; Algona, 00; ealns, about 40. 1t 15 reported that fonla County will give Stone, Republican, 1,000 majority, The Town of Neleon, this county, always Domocratle here- tofore, gives n majority for the entire Repub- Uean ticket. It 1s certatn that tho entire Repub- Ufean county ticket in this county {s elected, and that Judge Btong wilt carry tho district if the other countles do as welt as thoso heard from, Special m.;..‘i!i".fi‘h "Tribune, FASTBAGINAW, Nov, 7.—Tho elcetion passed off quictly, and a heavy voto was polled. This sltrgives llden 113 majorty; Wobber, 5045 !:y‘m {or ]Oongreu. 1683 lfl:yz, Republican, il n»% |‘l?lulrc, 46 m nfnrll.y. Returne from I - Ia, L of the lo\mflh”)s in_tho county nd l?’ &i:]llucrmllc msjority of about 4503 llm{‘(l' I:wu lrun‘ for Btate Senator, probably o ""r ¥ & smull mnjnrui;. Buslnuw City y ol lature, 244 nmjoru,vx: Esaltn e the ALLEGAN COUNTY, Au:nf:«m\'i‘k’mwu:- ‘01”“1\:?11"“ Townali Bires the Lolowiug mol oritioa; ITayes, §: Cross: %ell, 7; Btone, cpublican, for Cot Yoore, Democtut, Tor State Senaton e Wit for Representative, 5. ey, Democrat cuunty is Republtean, Bpecial Disyateh to The Tribune. n?:n“l""u Michy Nov, 7,—Sunlstes Clty goes Muomu«: oo the Nutfonal ticket by ubout 125, puljen rin county towns moy give the Kte- fldtct.bl o 2mall majority on the Natlonal certa u:‘ it will be close, The Republicans Vegis J elect o Ropresentative to the Btate It e, w”c:l;;r;.“ zx:}. Enlu 100 votea over thy election ho general {leket, Spectal nu{utn'm Tridune, "‘g!rlll‘lm fxtion, ik, Nov. S eturnatrom Imy n;:‘l sixteen towns fn_ this rounty give ! thoState x‘ffl’t i "m{uand i it tho Hlean ubout the ume majurt, The um‘fm of tha Yepubllcan copnty pioket o Tour Rej ! The H’t e £ Prescutatives and Scuator bel(e'x'\fl:: Af‘:;‘p'::i‘slnlum froul this county will ¢ Western 4, lrr?nm:f”! Mich, ‘Nov. T 1 hi—tatuma “ann)-mu (uwnalen give xl‘lnyu- anct fe- Rm“ c:m]urll.y of 831, 2’ Democratle gain of e foabared with the vote of 1575, Tha ioyerer ot KVO Crasswel), *Republican, for Depurs 8 Bt aforlty of 463, 4 mm”l".“nv. 11" p. m.—Returns from Hlye “;:: nl;mlxlnlllx‘lr: :uu} ';m“‘"'i‘“n.'fl;“ Aol ‘an wujority of 2,9, a Uerate ,093 us oom;gxml with the ciurarans s ool ctmajority of 4 I‘:"‘Eh“;‘x‘l"’u ‘:;:ryzi;lgx:lin o lr;n.—}:‘lghlt{vn pre- 19! LOI, Diemocratta m«iu":!m;muli"}z:%: oven townships gives Huyes? e a :1:;11.“ Democratle gali of k& tame Loy g g e %t overnr nct‘;xlvl:"’ufi:;';;' Sy, (opubiiean) Tuuey g SINNESOTA, . hUPU;lucm CONGRESSMBN ELECTED. WY ey flun, Nov, 7.—Returns received i Indicate a Sull vote, und heayy Re- el Rep oIty ot the gengral tieket, | Duy- wil o ohean, i Fivst Congroustonsf Districe, Thiny lecteds Stewurt, Ko ublib in th Becom 2 vrLably Byrait, m-‘f.»umlmx', 1 the utaton M dew, 163, fpo0uty, LaCresent Townalip, 'Til- 1.& lfffiultfx?;‘&:: [:i?'; Congrussman, Democrat, ffi'&‘g‘}fli‘ufil fil:n:ln.b LN“«‘:;' rzil—st. ' Pllul,r nearly 40 o, ¢ Huoeratie majory of neaed: ""‘«‘«fix{;xefl”“ aud ubout tg saine for 3feNale U par gy but very Insomplet, Wit e Sttt (e orsras from ‘Publicay Cougressmen, Btrult's (Re- mnnl‘l, hut his election Is wm-mle('l by the Dem- ocr en precinets In Minneapolls give Hayes 013 Tilden, 2,508; Btewart, Republican, for Cungross, :.',~1b0; M{eNolr, Democrat, 2,575, Oumama, Neb,, Nov, 7.—=Partial returns from -Colfax County show B8 Republican majority ; Buffalo County, 144 Iepublican najority; Dadge, 110 Republicans Nemnha County clatimed h{ thie Democratss Kallne County Repiblican by about 400, “The Democrats clulm Platte County Dy 150 majority, No officlal count yet. Omama, Neb,, Nov, - T—Additional returns from Buffalo County give_tayes 2573 Tilden, K0, Newly the whole Repithlican ticket Is clected, Fremont, Neb,y gave o licayy vote, the Repub- llean mn]..ru nveraging b, Otae County {s claimed by the Democerats, It has ulwna;n given Democratie majoritics, durpy County, as far as_heard from, gives o Republican majority of 37, Reith County glves about 80 Democratic ma- orfty. j Tlie Third Ward of this ity gives Bucking- ltmm,r g‘%nncm, for District Attorney, o mujori- y of 239, )Lnnl nttc Preelnet, Sarpy County, gives s Dem- ocrntiemajorlty of 40, _« alrmonnt prectnet, Flllinove County, gives 100 majority on the entire ticket, ILANBAS, THI STATE REPUBLICAN, Special Dispateh to The Tribune, Lawneser, Kan, Nov, .—No city or county returns yet complete. Thero are Indleatlons, however, of sweeping Republiean victorles on the county, State, und nationat Heket, Has- ketly Republican, for Congress in the Sceont District, revetved n splondid majority, A full vote wns potted and all was qulct. BCATTENING RETURNS, Toruka, Kun., Nov, 7.—ilayes’ majority in this) Bhawnee County, is nbout 1,200, Anthony, Republiean, for Governor, 1,000 snnjority. The Republicans also cluet members of the Leglrlaturs und Sj Henits SOUTHERN STA'TES. AT WASHINGTON. ORTTING THE NLWS, Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune. Wasmyoron, D, U, Nov, 7.—At 11 o'clock 10 news has been received here yet which fure nlalies uny Indfeation ns to the general result. The Republican Cungressional Committee has private dispatelies showing largo gaing fn Con- gressmen. It {8 hoped that these galns wil ex- ceed Lhirtys ot any rate they ave so numerous that a Republican majorivy in the House seems possible. The dispatches from the Bouthare exceedingly incomplete, The fudleations are that South Curollua has gone Repubiican. The Democratic Committee hns no speclals. Tho barrel s cmpty. THE OUTSIDE SENTIMENT fs all for Tilden. The average Washington crowd alwaya yearns to return to tho flesh-pots ot the ante-Rebellion Egypt. They would shout Touder for Jeff Dayls even than they do for Tilden, A good many bogus dlspatclies have mode them feel certain of a complete victory, They have even organized o boot-black brigade, led Ly o flsh-horn und a fewsharp, to toot for Tilden. The varlous newspaper-offices display returns, THE PRESIDENT hins an Instrument at the White-House, and re- celves tho genersl returns nlimost as goon us they reach New York. GEN, BUTLEK bas many friends: and admirers here. The aunouncement of his success was recelved yith tremendous chieerfug by the same crowd thut enthusiastically applauded Tilden nnd bissed Huyes. TRULY LOYAL. The dispateh indicating the probable defeat of Gen. Hnwley, of Conncetlcut, was bulletined at the National Republican oflice as the * defeat of the weak-kneed antl-Grant Ropublican,” There have beon no speclal incldents during the evening except those attending ordinary clection crowds, TILDEN TACTICS IN DALTIMORE. The Demoerats in Baltimore resorted to the most desperate expedlents to save some of thelr Cougresstmen, They .cspecially attempted to secure wegro votes by peddling Democratie tickots on floo paper Licaded by an elaborate pleturc of Abralum Lineoln, DIVIDING UP TUE BPOILS, Two 0'Crock A, M,~The Demoecratle Com- mitteo went home at 1 o'clock to divido the oflices and to finish the painting of thelr trans- parencies of vietory. 'Tho Republican Com- mittee retained at its post aud recelved results indieating the possibllity of a very uportant change In the sltuntion to-morrow. DON'T OIVE UP YET. Presldent Granty Attorney-General Taft, and other members of the Cabinet received dispateli- ¢a at tho White-1louse until after midnight, The President, ns helieard of tho Democratic exulta- tation, remarked that the Domocratic bonsta seemed to be based upon cstimates, and not up- on figurcs, and that the returns which lie him- sclf hed would show a differont result. The Republicans, conceding’ New York to the Democrats, clalm that the returns here give the right to clalm New Jersey and Counectleut, and that with them Hayes will bo elected with- out New York. The Republicans by no means concedo the election of Tllden, but claim that tha vote fs 8o close that tho ofliclal returns may show Hayes' election. Republicans do not con- cede North Carollug. SOUTII CAROLINA., A PEACEADLE ELACTION AND A REFUBLICAN VICTORY, Special Disvaich to Tha Tridune. New Yong, Nov. 7.—A speclal to the Times from Charleston, .8, C., tay that, owing to the presence of United States troops, the clection passed off quietly in South Carollun, One or Lwo slight disturbances oceurred, but no sert- ous riot {8 reported, The Republlcans have carried the Btato for Huyes and Wheeler by at Ieast 10,000 majority. The State Committes clalms from 15,000 to 20,000, The mujority for the Btate ticket will not be over 12,000, “The Republicans hiave probubly clected four out of the five Cougressinen, 4 loss of one, UNOFPICIAL, Cianrosron, B. C., Nov, 7.—Unotliclul re- turns_from varlous sections of the Statu shuw largo Democratic gains pverywhiere as conpared wlfix the vute of two years ago, No Republican gain yet reported anywhere. The Dewocratic Cominlttee aro jublilant, ‘The Republicaus are unwilling to grant that Chamberluin's mojority of 1874 has been over- came, CuansestoN, 8, C., Nov. 7.—Unoflicial but trustwurthy rcturns from ubout hulf of the State show n Denwcratle gain of over 19, compared with 1874, when' Chamberlain lud 10,000 mafority over Gaccn (Fusion). The Re- vublicans clalim * thut' Charleston County will &ive u heavy lu‘lguhl!mu gain to offset the Dem- ocratle guins, The result. hange uvon the coust countiea, not accessiblo by wire, Avausta, Ga,y Nov, 7=13:20 2. m.—Tho Re- publicans elulm South Carolinn by 16,000 ma- ority, The Domocrats claim thut returus enm}gh have beou recelved to lusure the olectlon of Evins and Alken (Democrats) fn place of Watlace and Carpenter (Republicans), —— T.OUISIANA, TIN BTATU RRPUDLIOAN. Spectal Dispalch to The Tribune. New Youx, Nov. 7.~The Chairinan of the Loulsiana State Republican Committes tele- graphs to the Zimes from Now Orleans: The Btate hus probably gone Republican by from 6,000 to 8,000. 8mith, Ropublican, in the Fourth Cougressional Distriet, fs undoubtedly elected, Special Dispaich to The Tridyne. New OnLueang, La, Nov. T.—Lhe Hon, John A, Zogan: We have gaued largely In the country, exeopt in five bull-dogged parishes noxt to the Arkuunsas aud Misslssippt line, fn one of which tho White-League killed o Denuty United States Marshal to-dsy, and broke up all the pulllug- places but ope, where they polled wost of thelr ‘votes, We will reduce tlis Democratic majority In this city at least 6,000, 1 Lave no doubt but that we huye carried tho State, . W. P, Kzrrooo, A DEMOCRATIO CLAIM, Nzw Onrany, Lu., Nov, 7.~The Democratle THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 187b. fng 1,500 majority In Clathourne Parish and 1,000 majority tn Lincoln Parish, a not gain of over 1,800 {n the two parlshice, MISSOURI. BCATIRIING KETURNS, 87. Louts, Mo., Nov, f.~Ruturns, 6o far very scattering, Indleate but little, Ten precincts give Tiden 2,118; Ilayes, 1,855 slx prechiots give Phelps, Democrat, fur Governor, 1,005: Yinkelnherg, 722, N No returns from the futerlor yet. Tuextox, Mo, Nov, f.—=Grundy County, (00 majority for the State aml county ticket. Pl Tard’s majority over Debolt, Demnerat, for Con- s;rn!s in thin, the Tenth District, is estimated at OO0 tar 1,600, JasNmAL, Mo, Nov, 7—The estimate:d Dom- ovrudle majorlty fn Marlon County s b to 700, The vote in the City of Hannibal is close, 1L i3 the heaviest ever cast hore, It §s Impossible to ‘glyu nny connt before morning, Rosra, Mo, Nov, T.—licips County, 350 Demoerntfe majority on the national sl Xute tlcket, Bland, Democrat, §s probably clected to Congress by nn fucreased mnjorty, 8. Louts, Ma,. Noy, 7,—The Democrate elaim this, county by 2000 mnjority, but wdioit the sendhi of o Repiblican Cotgressman. Newton County hag pratably glven 175 Demo- cratle mnjority. Plkke County elves 400 Democratie mujority, Rain 1,200 Deinocratie majorlty, ]_L';uun County, W0; Marlon, 500; Lincoln, WO, Ballinger County poes Dewnocratie, except for member of the” Leatslature; a large Repub- Hean gzain in thic connty. Twenty-three townshiips ontside of these eoun- rilon ol the tles and seattered over o lare State give Tild —Key, Democrat, ted to ces over Luown, Ite- publican, {u_this (the Niutl) district by 1,200 ajorty, The Democratle majority in Vuchan- an Cotinty will be 1,500, 8 Themoeritiz gain of 800, Al couuties give Demovratic gulns, GEORGIA. LATOST RETURNS. Cotumnug, Gi, Nov. 7.—Musego County pives 1400 majovity for ‘Fikden, and Harriz, Demacrat, for Congress, ‘This dlstriet. goes Democratie by a heavy majority, - Avausty, Gin,, Nov. T.—IReturn: cate: the electfon of an npbro delegation to C seem to fn- HE There hins b i Frery eounty Liighth District has rone Denoeratie, Rictinond County gives over 3,030 Demozratic majori: BAVANNALL, Ga,, Nov, 7,—Clutham Cotinty givm« Hartidge, for Congress, over G660 majority. Tilden’s mojority, 500, Seven hutdred negroes voted the stralght Dcimnurll\:llfl tiekel, Lot autét Everything passed off quictly, ATL.\’N!‘A.L(EIL Nov. 7.=Tlits State glves o milority for Tilden of 50,000 to 60,00, ‘ilw Congresslonal ticket Is re-clected through- out, Avatsty, Ga., Nov, T.—A special to the Clionlele and Seattnel, dated Colmnbia, 11 p. m., saga Hunipton Is 10,000 abead In fifteen counties heard from, but the Republiean stronghiolls of Beaufort, Georgetown, Collerton, aud Charles- u‘w Coynties will reduce this majority conslder- able. Ilampton Is eanguine of succesa by a small wajorlty, - By the direetion of the United States Deputy Marshal the polls were taken pe xion of by the troops. 'There was no disturbancee, Only citizens challenged yoters, AUGUETA, Uik, Nov, T.—Returns from South Carollua and Florlda come in nluwl);‘.y'l he Deme ocrata claim South Carolinn by 4,800 majority. Barnwell, Afken, Edgticld, and Abbeville Couns tles, herctofore Republlean, are clalmed by the Detocrats, — TENNESSEE. A UEAVY YOTE. Maurms, Tenn., Nov. 7.—~The clection was unusually quiet, A very heavy vote was polled, that of the clty being 10,000, or 1,000 over any former vote. It s believed that Thomas, In- dependent Democratie candidate for Governor, hns carried the coumty by over 1,600, and that the Ropublicans have clected thelr Legislative ticket. Tho Deinocrats generally conceds the election of Randolph, Republican, for Congress, over Young, Demovrat, present incumbent. ‘The oficial vote will not be known until n Iate hour. Meurins, Toun,, Nov, ¥—11 p._m.—The vote of the ity (’s not yet counted, and probably wilt not be unttl a yery lnote hour. The Demovrats noyw clabn the election of thele county ticket, and that Young, Demovratic, f3 re-clected to Congress by a suiall mojority, Thomas, Inde- 1un|§entcnndldn(u for Goveriior, hns undoubted - y carrled the county by a heavy mujority; also Fayette County by 500 to 400, ‘Ihere I8 Intense excltemout over the election, mfi;l [mmense erowds surrouad the newspaper olllces, KENTUCKY. LEXINGTON, Lexixoron, Ky, Nov. T.—The wiichil vote of the elty eives Tilden 1,589; Tlayes, 2,172; Dem- ocratie gain 451 on the vote of 16733 Bluckburn, Democrat, for Congress, 1,504; hhnckel(unl. Republican, 1,805, LowisviLLe, Ky., Nov. 7.—In Douglas County Joeal factions have caneed much seratehing, ‘The struight tickets so far counted in the city, show o Democratie plurality, LOUISVILLE. LowisviLLg, Nov. T.—Tho total vote of the City of Loulsville I3 17,321, of wlhich Ilaycs has b lgfi aud Tiden 12,183, 8 Democratle gain of 8,500, The State will probably go Democratic by over 60,000 The Democrats clect Congressmen in every district, They belong os foltows: First, An- drew Boones Boeand, James MceKenzio Third, Jobn W, Coldwell; Fourth, J. Proctor Knott? Fifth, Albert J. Welles; 8ixth, John (i, Carlisle; Seventh 2 8, Blackburny Eighth, W, J. D"uuhnn;; th, Thowas Tun’wr;gl'uuux, Joln 1, Clarke. = ARKANSAS, QUIET AND ORDERLY. Larrre Rook, Ark, Nov., 7.—Returns from five wards and one towuship s follows: Demo- crat, 0923 Republican, 934 For Cougress, Stewart, Demoerat, 0723 Cravens, Republican, 801. McClure, Repub- lean, $05; Rice, Greenback, 785 Dell, Republic- an, none. Ward, Republican, yeot to hear from, i’lxu,ulcnuon was gulet and orderly. JarrLe Rock, Ark., Nov, 7.—Rcturns from two townships fn Clurk County give Stuort, Demorat, 6933 McClure, 837, . One township in Mempstead County gives n Ropublicnn majority of ). Ona township n Miller County gives for Congresstnnn Buyder, Republican, 2355 Slem- uwma, Democrat, 221, Newport cast Gause 220, Jefferson Township, Guuse, 160, Batesville, Independence County, Demacratle, 1803 Heuu\)[lunn, . One township In Lhilllps Connty, Republican majority, 17, White L‘nunty, Liberty Township, Democrabit, 78;, Republiea, 5. Kiusett gives Congressmap Gause 248, ALABAMA, EAULY HETURNS, MoNToOMERT, Aln, Nov. 7.—The clection Is quict throughout the State us fur as heard, Hayea? mnjority fu this dty will bo 1,600, The few boxea heard from Indicate o large Demo- cratle mujorlty in the Btate. It Is safe to say seven Democrativle Congressmen arw elected, MoniLg, Nov. 7.—~The {ndications sre that Bromberg, Democratie, has carried this county by 3,600 mojority. ‘Tilden's mn)orll%wlll cqual “)' 1t does not. exeeed Bromberg's. Everything quict, . l.\lnmaouzm’ Ala,, Nov, 7.—Returus show Democratic iwaforities from all directlons, hal- catlng ut least 23,000 majority in the State, Heyen Demberatic Congressmnen are certalnly olected, Tn the Fourth District, Huralson, tho present colored wember, is opposed by Rapler, ex-colored member, Eihc‘ly, Democrat, i8 mak- Ing galng, hut ot cnougli is known to warrant au estimute, MARYLAND. DEMOCRATIO GAINS. Bavtivore, Md., Nov. 7.—Ofulal returns from all the wards in this city give s Democratic majority of 10,000, In the Third Congressional District Kimnnell’s (Dmmmt}lmujmll 18 5,897, In-the MFourth fl'mm»v. Bwaun’s ‘(Democrat) luu}urlly 18 over 2,600, Returua from cvory portion of the State show Democratic gaing, FLORIDA, cLose. Laxz City, Fla, Nov, 7.—Returns come in slowly, Buuthern and Western countles show lurge Democratic galns, Tha Republicaus have +amull geins {n the Emtern countles, The Demo- crats cluim the Btate, LoussviLLg, Ky., Nov, 7—11:15 p. m.—Tho | Station, who transmitted followlng from Mr. A. Brenner, Superintendent of the Western Union Telegraph at Augusta, Gn., was recetved here at 11 o'clock : “Florida returns come In Aluwl‘y. Bouthern and western counties are showing large Demo- eratic gaing, “Ihe ltepublicans have sial] gains fn the castern countten, The State looks Dem- ocrntle, % “South Carollna ls close, and clalmed by both partes,” VIRGINIA. NORFOLK, NouroLk, Va., Nov. 7.—The electlon is quict. The tnajority in this eity for Tilden s U6, Thre majority for Goode, Demoerat, for Con- gregs e 45, Demorratle nerenre, B, A eth County gives @89 Repubtican ma- Wepublieai; i o S0 Hinter s reclicted ta Congresa by sevaral thousund wnjority, Ricitonn, Va, Nov. 7.—Tilden's majority In Nichmond wit] be 1,500, Returns from the surrounding countles show Domneratfe gains over the vote of 1874, The only elose contests for Congress nre in the S ol and Iourth Disteicta, ‘Tl remaininig s districts will vleet Democentic Congrenamen, Few returns recelved from the Second Disteict fhow, that Goode, Demoerat, is gainlng over the vule of 1874, —— NORTH CAROLINA. DUEMOCUATIC GAINS. Rarron, No €., Nov. T.—Raleigh eity and townships give a gatn of 100. AN noints in the State heard from grive Democratie gatns, Meck- lenburg County, the home of Vance, glves a Demacratle gain of 240, —Returns thus L L al Danocrath: son Connty o'vosn Democratie raln The ndications all favor n decided atie majority fn the State, e Repnblicnts eladm the State by n smnll majority, but admit it to be vers close. The Demoecats cluim the State by 5,50 to 10,000, The Star estimates the Democratle tasjority In the Btate at 4,50 to 6,000, N TEXAB, 2% A SMALL VOTE. QarvostoN, Tex., Nov. 7.~The election Is progressing qaictly and without excitement at all the polline-places Deard from, Speclala from the interfor state that very lttle Interest {s taken i the contest, and n emall vole fs he- S polled. There 13 .10 question us to the re- sult In the State at large, and in the Congres-+ slonal Districts cxcent this, the Fifth, In this Mistrict the probabilities favor Giddings, the remular Demoeratie candidate, “against Jones, Independent Detwerat, MISSISSIPPI. DEMOCRATIC OAINS, LouisvirLe, Ky., Nov, Private noys from nllover Mississlppl, from Superintendents, to Mr. Vantiorne, Division Superintendent of the Western Unlon Telegraph Company, reports the clectlon of five and perhaps more Congress- 'I;(‘ye('):b“nd suays the Statels Democratle by over Tnformation from the smne source states that fn Loulsintia both partles clalm the State, PACIFIC STATES. CALIFORNIA. INDEFINITE, 8aN Fraxcisco, Nov. 7.—The electlon {n the clty and State was very quict. A heavy vote was cast, Forty-two thousand ULallots were polled in the eity. ‘The result here cannot be kuown before morniiig. Both parties clalin the city, but the defeat of Piper, Democrat, for Con- grese, in this district s conceded. Partial re- turns from the (nterior show Republlean galns almost everywhere. There s no question that Page, "Republican, will be elect- ¢d in the Second' District, {n the Third oud Fourth Dirtricts, reports are more doubt- ful, and eannot safely be predicted from present adviees, At the Republicun State Central Com- mittee room the leeling i8 strong that they have carried the Stato i}ynlulr malority, and the press dispatehes seem to {ndleato that fact. Returns from large towny are comine n very slowly. Nathing from Oregonor Nevada, ex- vept ‘Democratic guins reported in Vinginia City. CIICAGO. THE BOUTII SIDE. DRIDAEPONT. Tha clection fu the Fifth and 8lxth Wards, where, according to ull preconceived oplnlous, there ehiould have been trouble of some kind or other, passed off decontly and {n order, Abont 5:80 {n the afternaon some Individual with nore zend than common sense telegraphed Col, Ly- man Bridges, at the Graud Pacific, that there was sure to be trouble in the Sixth Ward, Word vas sent Capt. Els, at the Madison Street the lutelligence at the Twellth to Sergt. O'Donnell, Street Statlon, The good-natured Sergeant correetly presumed that the rumor had uo foundstlon except in the brain of some overofliclous politiclan, but lie did his duty nevertheless, Jumping into is buggy, o Thuste ned to the corner of Brown and Twentfeth streets, where the trouble was toarlse. Six oflicers folluwed him in o wagon, On arriving there the party found that everytinng was, and Tind been, perfectly orderly, As this is o strong Demoe ratie ward there was more or Jess anl- mated talk among the voters aud bangers-on but that was all, The over-zealous borrawer o trouble had all his pajus for nothing, nud the Bergeant and his men returned to the station, It Ia proper to state, in this connectlon, that Sergt, U'Donnell visited all_the polla n the Slixth, Beventh, and Elzhth ™ Wards six or seven times durlng the day and was an eye-wituess Lo Lho seenes of quict amt almost perfect order which prevailed. The Sixth Ward polls presented n most 1 appearaice about dusk, Fully 200 people, mostly Bohemians and oll of them havd-working men fresh from thelr day'a toil, stoud {n llue, each one calmly and petlently waiting his turn, many of them” with- out the slightest hope of u chunee beforo the polls closed. Although [t would seem that there was a sufllciently large number ot polling- places yesterday, the experience of volers {n this ward und others would go to ghow that the nddition of a few niore polls would net have been out of place, SOUTII CITICAGO, Threc of the soven precincts belonging to the ‘Town of Hyde Park ure locsted in or near Mr, Bowen's scttlement, Sonth Chicago, They are denominated the Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Pre- clucis, Tue Fitth Precinet hud its polls In the oflleo of the South Chicago Dock Company, nut fur from tho depot. Heru all day long was gath- ered a small erowd, the constituent parts of which passed thelr time In_joking, talling poli- tiea,nr.d lrraling for the Presidentlal candl- dates. Nodisturbaneo of n serious miture oce cenrred, One or two disputes wore nipped ere they lad blossomed fnto open hostilitica by the wdfacent policemnn, The Sixth Precinet, sftu- ated weross the Calumet, presented even o more uninteresting aspect than the 1ifth, nd vole was |»u|lml3 nunrlf ovenly divided between Democrats und Republieans, = The Seventh Pre- cluet, at the Tron Work taintngz on {rish 1.upu1uuou, went strougly Demovratle all day, hers waa little splitting or seratching of tlekets, TIR $TOCK-VARDS, At tho Stock-Yards Precinct, oxic's strong- hold, the election pussed ol mors quietly than ancivipated, ‘This portion of the Town of Lako Lus usuatly cast from 8X) to 900 votes, about 250 of which were Republican, In this district are loeated a great muny {mrklll,;-)museu. in which mostly Irlsh are employed. ” Hoxle has spent Iia money frecly hiere, aid thors 13 not w suloon in the nelghborhood "of the Stock-Yards thut has ot vecelved from $40to §50 of Hoxle's noney for free drinks to all who would eall, 1n some of the lmuk(ng-lmunuu le s suld to have lald ttown us high ug 875 tu keep the emplovea full of “ramarwk.! Yesterdoy was o gala-day for this host, for beer aud whisky ran aa frecly a3 water, Over 1,850 nomes had been reglstered, and it was known thut b least of these wus fruudulent, The result was an fmmense amount. of challenging, and a great deal of dlssatisfaction was uxpmuud among the swell-mob, Yet for all that, it is moru than probable that 160 fraudulent votes wero taken, This resulted from the fuet that aflidavits were casily obtained, aud 8 grest many colmitted wr‘)my, though it could npt be proven under the .cireumstances, 'There were nu George 3. Hnwfn tlekets here, and the ouly man whn hud tho coursgo to peddle straight Roputlican tekets fn their “entirs urity was 8ol Hopkius, The Municlpal Hus uriy Club ticket wis nowhere,© Nalody wanted it, und but few presented it Hoxfe bud the bulge, and ull the questionable yotes were cast on his side of “tho howse. Thers were quits n number of drunken men to scen, but, wiils they may have been malsy, thoy were not fighting” drunk. Some of the steck-men received dlspatehes from New York statiog that the Btate was golngnlrnng’nfialnsl'rlmcn. ‘This newa was re- ccived with derislon, and the moh tabooed the dispatchiea ns d-l lies. Even the dispatch from Hoxie's brother to the same cifect was re- garded an manufnetured. Up to 2 o'dack about 450 votes Tiaed been polled, and jb was then doubted that. ever 00 lallots would he cast, Taken all in all, the eleetfon at the Stocks ards was o remarkably quiet one, At the Transit Houke, the stock-men's lotel, thera was IRtle or no_excitement, though some bet- tinr was indulged fn. New York State was eambled on eyen on 1500 for THden, wh Wiscourn was being biet on at 5,000 majority [n favor of Hayes. — THE NORTIL 8IDE. 3 1N YOVER THE NN eetion on the North Side paseed oft very quletly, and no arreats whatever were made. There were some brawls In the Sevon- teeuth Ward, hut they all were caslly quelled hy the policemen present. The Fifteenth Ward polls wera all day sur- rounded by large crowds, and Jong lines of vot- erswere waltlug for thelr turns. The aspect here was very Tildenfah. The Tildenltes were s0 lond and full of rag that many Republicans really beeame discouraged nnd went awny with- out voting. The Republicans were very untor- tunate in thelr ticket-peddiers fu this ward. Most of these seem to have sold out to the enctny, as few of them could be found In the nfternoon, A majority of - the German volers In the waril were infected with the Tilden fover, It was useless to argue with them, as they were deter- mined to bave achange,” In the Second Ures cint of this ward there were no nhtican tickets when the polls were first op: M Folz arrived with them about an hot The Sixteenth Ward wae alinost u counterp of the Fiftecuth, wolls were surrounded all day with crowds of voters, und_the prepone dernnee was fn favor of Triden, Both fn this awl fu fhe Fifteenth Ward about 20) voters were unable to wet fu their voles before the clusing of the palls, he Seventeenth Ward, whic eugively Demarratie, was ns e of unterrified at the Tous poll 5 ¢ appalling, There were but tew Re- publiean ticket-peddiers dn thls ward, There was much r?musnlnn In regard to someof the Toeil eandldates, and considerable ecratehing done. The fights werp numerous, bt nong serfous enough to make un arrest. neceasary. he Elghteenth Ward was the quictest, nid nearly nll the voters in this ward had n chance to cast thele bollots, The two parties e nearly equally divided, and but lit'le seratehing was done, large number of Municlpal Re- form tickets were volled fr Jhis ward, In some of the wards, und «'n’p- ally the Seven- teenth, n nuwinber of tckets headed * Labor Re- Torm" were cast. {s nlnost ex- iy us ever, The These tickets were Demo- cratle, with ghe exception of a few of the local candidates. Cooper atd Cary tickets could not be found at any of the polls on the rih Slde. TIIE WEST SIDE. A VERY QUIET DAY. No trouble had been sntlelpated fn the wards of the West Side, exeept the Fighth and Four- teenth, There it was expected that attempts would be made to run in some frandufent votes, But, thanks to the steps taken by the Repub- lican managers and the Federal suthoritics, no attemupts were made. Throuchout the West Side the clection passed off, on the whole, In an exceedingly quiet manner. In the Lepubllean wards, particularly in the Twelfth wad Thivtcenth, the votlie vwis rather slow, owing to the Ireque challenging, done for th eted to resieter, l\l:l‘] were consequent!ly obliged to swear in their voted, In twoprecinetaof the Biehth Ward there were no Republican tickets to be had fu the after- noon, and It is cheerfully surmised that & Onr Carter's™ bar'l was drawn on to purchase the peddlers. A few drunken men were seen, but tlw“ created no disturbance, The police had nothing to do, and the Federal oflleers had no weeasion to goil thelr gloves, REPUBLICAN HEADQUAR- TERS. INCIDENTS THERE LAST vVEN| It was an orderly, good-natured erowd, large and enthusinstic. 1t was composed of the re- spectable element, alinost entirely Republican. The few Democrats present made themselves very consplcuous by their hisses and other dis- agrecable nofses whenerer anything fn the shape of Tiepublican galus were called out. Arrangements had been made to receive the returns and antounce thém as fast s they came In. A platform hud been erected in front of the telegraph-ofiice, and here Col. Jobn B. Drake acted os Master of Ceromonies and read off the roturns. Among the prominent gentiemen who camne early in the evenlng were Lieut-Gen, Thil Sheridan, Elljott Anthony, Dan Munn, Emery A, 8torrs, Dan Shepherd, Assist. State’s- Attorney Bireh, Col, Bolton, Maj, Carroll, Col. Torrence, (Gen, Medrthur, Jus,” P, Ttoot, Gen, Jolm A, Logan, A, L. Morrlson, nree Schnelder, Col, James IL Roberts, J. A. Durand, Muj. Brockway, E. B. Shermnn, and o number of others, The crowd numbered fully 2,000 persons. 'The grawd rotunda was o muss of ex- clted humanity, which surged to amd fro with the motion of sny man_who chanceld to move -baekward or forward, In the telewraph office the crowd took possesslon, and did not even give the operator u chance to work. The was Intense ns to results, and n great would not believe the great Republican losses reported, and were equally the other way when the news came of fmmcense Republicai gains in the State of Wiscousin, In the telegraph office Sceretary Dan Shep- ard, Svnator Logran, James P. Root, Gen. Me- Arthur, Emery A. Storrs, sud George Schneider were esconced. Gen. Logan was the most con- fident as to the final result, and, withal, coul and calm, Mr, Storrs was oxcited und dls- cournged at thnes, James I Root sometlnes secmed gquite blue, yet ho rallied when good news came, John B. Drake was perhaps the coolest of all. He evinced no emotfon, yet he keemed to have an abldlge faith that the Republican party would pull throuzh, ‘The first news that camo in was nbout 0 o'cluck. 1t wna from Hyde Vark and shawed a Republican gain, and was greeted with fmmense cheers. Then came the report that 270 prozinets In New York had glven Tilden 21,000 majority, This news scemed also reassuring, and was greeted with huzzahs, Then cume In reports from varlous sections of the city, They created but little enthustasn, Ad reports came in of Cooner's vote of 8 and 4 fn seattering preelnets, the andience burst out in the most derisive laughter, The news from Muassachusetts set the crowd shouting, and when it was annunnced that Butler and Banks were clected, the cheers THE SCENES AND rl'urts many aud strong, The fntelligence 1l ADAMS WAS DEPEATED by Rlee by at Jeast 80,000 majority created an intense outburat of joy, tho enthusiastm along, Rtemarks of o humorous nature were nany, and when a Jull would arise loudt shouts would be mde for Lumbard, Col, Drake anuounced that there would beno singing allowed until after tho returns were atl fn,” Onee CGen, Logan rulsed his head abuve the partitior, and he was called upon for a speech, but Col. Drako re- marked that it was no timo for speeches. Somo one called for three cheers for Gen. Lowan, which were given. At thisthne the heat was oppressive, and us one of the windows In the dome wverhend was belng lifted a llght full on the crowd below, For an fustant o slight papfe was created, o globe belng alio carvied away from the mussive chans detler of the rotunda, Tho crowd surged to and fro, but Col. Drake called out [ any ono wis burt, and the auswer belng made in the negas tive, contldence and good humor was soon re- stored. Somo one shouted, * That is Tilden who has broken through” This caused o re. Jxxlluder that {t was Huyea comlng down to greet them. ‘The reading of returns from. city precincts was resumed, when soty oue shouted, ** [How's Caooper ho answer came: Y Cooper s slck, and * Cooper ain't running.! Col, Druke read a dispatel, fictitlous of conrse, that Kentucky had probably gone Democratle, This coused unother hugg tlL of merrhuent, When encouraging dispatches were recelved tho erowd cheered, but when negativenows wis read it was recelved with derdsfon, Up to miduight thery was no weakenbug of the forves, but us the wornlug houns set fn the crowd dispersed, COUNTY UEADQUANTELS, The Republlcan Weadquorters, coruer of Lake and Clark strocts, was well | Just evening with & crowd of It cpublicans esger to learn thy result of the clection, — The returus were reud as fast they arrived, but they wero very slow m comlug, which created consid- eruble “fmpatience smong those prese ent, Whenever favorubly” returns — werg recelved thers was much rejoicluy, and cheers weut up which slook tho rufters of the bulldivg, When the returas were unfaverable 10 tho Tepublican " eandldates, tho annouco: went was recelved silently, Thero wus but lit- tlo excitemont, und the feeling wi general that 1t would take usday or twa until {t was satistue- torily settled who'was elected President of the Wiscousitl also helped United States. At about 11 o'clock the crowd began to disperse and tho reading of dlspatches ‘aa discontinued. DEMOCRATIC IIEADQUAR- TERS, SCENES AT THE FALMER HOUSE. ** Substantially solid, that's what it s, and no tulstake,” sali the red-hot Bourbon na he cluteb- od his beard in his excitement over a bogus dls: pateh, which he rushied to Impart to the yelling, bolsternus crowd firmly packed together in the rotunda of the Paliner Mouse, At about 8 o'clock lnst evening the ereat fpacein front of the ofiice nt this hotel was filled with a motley assemnblage of the truo Democratic pattern, all of them fn their feverlsh fmpatience falrly itching for news. The uporoachies to the Committce raoms up- statrs were held by policemen, none heing per- mitted to pass up except the guests of the house, and the leaders and personal friends of the unterrified fafthful, The rotunda was crammed with an anxious and expectant crowd; the halconies ahove wero filled, mauy of thelr occupants being ladles, who fu!ly pacticipated (n the excitement, The' crowd wns, ns mlght have been expected, violeutly Democratle in its sympathies, and was certalnly Democratic in jts” appesrance. Men whouse' gccupatiuns are a matter of mystery to their acqualntances, but * who nesertheless dress in superfing broadeloth and wear flash fewelry ahounded sporting inen and men abonut town, notorlous bamacles of the curh- stones were there In scores; hard youths and wretched old men stooil shoulder to shoulder, patiently walting aua yelllne, hour after bour, to hiear the news from Tilden. ‘There was nstnall proportion of respeetable men in the crowd, but they, evidently dyed In the wool aud fed fruin their youth upon Demo- crathe milky Jaoked as theugh they felt ashamed ol the compauy they were i, From the “norih baleony, whera the telegrams were shouted to | the fretting mol’ by Forsythe, durry Crowley, and othiers, the scene was f peenliar and Interusting one, The great chandelivra threw o fluod of Tight upon the hundrede of cater, upturned fac faclal character- Isthes uf” the maoh w h2 whoie of o vharacter 10 hnpress t with o senso of its weneral intellizence or refinement., ‘They eurged hackwards and forwards, np and down, now hooting, then laughing, oyl each othiers good nutured * hut impudent, bu ulwaya selllug liko maniacs swhen any Tilden ad- vantige was procialmed from the baleony of the Balnte, whence the members of the clect dis- pensed thelr news., Nor were these expressions of opinfon 1imited tn merely voeal demonstratione. e most i bilaut spirits sought the ventre of the crowd, and fnauguratedn EONT OF WAR-DANCE, which they pursued with zest, the diversion sceming tube aereeable to the partielpants, thougli carrfed forwund to the cost of the shoul- dlers, toed, und hats of tacir fmmediate nelgh- rs. In the rooms that conatituted headquarters the scene was somewhat different, thousgh {t was cqnally lively, In the large end-rooi on the corner of Monrue and State streets was the man with the ealefum lirht, His husi- vess wag to render happy the n- fudernte ragged edces that™ ornamented hie sidewnll, wnd which depended for its pulitl- unfort upon a transparency In the window, sumber of Joungers fied this room wnd frluleed themselves in abstract specilations upon the prolable truth or falslty of the re- turns, True Demovrati net “taneht them to recard with suap atements of thelr and, reared in the ntmosphers of talse- hey were naturally doubtful of thelr own figrures, Xt to this room the t ll:zr.’lph-o]lcrnlnn weredn foree, and briskly at work, Bt the high altar of the Democratie fetish—the holy of the halies, €0 to speak, of the nuointed of the falth—was o Hitle room Javeled trictly private,” gunrded at its portal by vigilunt watchman, and furnished with a litle wash-raom in which could be found a thimble- ful uf the real good stutl, Justice compels the aiinfsston, however, that the carn-Juice wasn's punished very much, Expectation was too Rilich, wnd busfness was too pressin, for in this ranctum the Hitle coterle of Democratie wir- horses were sungnine cnough to hope for the clection of Lew Steward, the preat tobacco- Juice candidate, The profane outslder could mot but fecl awed at the jwr- tentous nsnect of the sueust nsvembly, and vain Indeed must he have been who coulil have in- ulzed the thought that the putency of sucha council could not save the nation, ‘The irst great grun for the cdification of the Star Chuutber and the mob was the news from New York City giving "Tilden a mnjority in the city and n Brooklyn, Then the boys fu the rotunda shouted and velled and felt good, And the sleck lay Jesuits of the inner sanctum subbed tlelr hands and cooed at each other und felt extremely gond. Lyman Trumbull's clean-shaved visage 1 ened up’; cbly, und o8 he meditatl rubbed his_gold-spectacled nose, hie remark to the good Cyrus MeCormick,—who e himeell into a chair overcont and frory-cane fn his urms, and generous-sized bliek kils on his hands,—* I don’t know butwhat this {s the great tldal-wave which we expeeted four years ago, but it didn't come quite up to the marle then” Aud then there was the gental Judee Bogers there, and he smited all_over at the prospect of o roustng old-fashloned Demoeratle vietory: and v polley” Hayes, once Comptroller of 1he city, was complaeent and mdulged fn a posl- tive way ul‘!mll!u: tigures, Perry 1L Sunth and Gen, John Farnsworth Joomed uo on the boys, sl were recelved with distinguished attention, white as for John For- syihe, thero was no holding blm back at all, he was so excted and enger to get outshle to the lwu]llu with every dispateh, aud, to use his own wnguage, *elve ftoto o n Ashton was there too, Just as rood a Deroerat ng nny of e Oue would huve sworn he had never seen the shadow of a Republican ticket, THE SAINTLY 8, C. JUDD looked a perfect nartyr to the canseof righteous Demoeracy; he felt g0 good that o person of daring cotirage might bave ventured on asking him to forsrive Blshop Cheney for his heresles without a fear of the result. And then to see how good Barney Canlfield and Johu Forsythe felt towards one anothur was in ftself refreshi Jolin would read a litthe news from o dispatel, nud then Caultield would add his little stock of fnformation, but In so quict u volee that one might have fancied him reluting the dreadful experfences of the Rebel prisoners at Comp Donlas, But ft was indeed o lovine cup of Democratic goud clieer partaken of {n that little room lust B i, amd there were present to enjoy it 1 Rummell, Charley Camceron, ‘Tom “Courttiey, ator homas W. Robinson, Gray, John M. Rountree, S, Ansles Giray, ot Mllivankee, John €, Richbere, Fred Winston in o white tie, an Eplscopal Rector of o prominent city parish; Dun” Camieron, fn a very mliitary elguch hiat and spectacles attached” by o beant]- fut bluek ribbon; ex-Marshal tioodell, and o number of other fesser Hahts, Ontside fu the corridurs were scores of the great wuknown, men who are n little too well known uf amateur pollticlans to content themselves fn the crowd on the outside, —but who wers scarcely sutllclently solld with the lights of the temple to et on the dnsble. Floreuce MeCurthy was there, nud David A, Gage was observed 16 coms nimbly up the naarble steps smillng at the enthustism of the crowd. The mygses of the faithiul shouted over the news frous New York oy shricked ovir antl ed victory In In- a4 they fairly sereamed ot the prospect of aintng & few vounties in Iinotss and at 1 o'luck this mornfuze,. when Tiz "Thisuse ro- porter left Potter " Palmer's l»l‘,: tavern, they wera still hoping, watching, waithig, nud yetling for tho newa, which, thougl swiftly horné upon the cleetrle wire, which ulmost deties atl distance, keemel ‘to thelr chafed and frettlng suitls to come but slowly, The climux was reached atabout 1 o'clock, when gome one casne forward and toll the greedy crowd that the wise men of the com- mittee-room had tlrured up gulte u namber of Electoral votes for the great refortner, Sammy. ‘The fndividual foststed wpon §L that 50 Elector- s could hie depended upon for the railroad hiwyer of Lebavon Springs, amd at thls ane nouncement the crowd went completely wild, Hats went updn the aly, and one chorus utter auother was sturted and kupl. up for a mowment mwidst the din, Lavge numbers cypressed themsclves as doubtful of the accuracy of their evening's news, but they sang the *ited, White, and Blue " all the same, aud threateued to visit the Pulmer ugain to-night. RECEIVING 'TITE NEWS, ON TIE STHEET, “ Extray Post! Fully county *lection! » Al the streets (o the busiuves quarter of the clty resouuded with the crles of multitudinous newsboys. Stores began tobe it up; saloous blazed forth un fmpetuosity of gas, Along the sldownlks lurried o constautly-swelling streams of men; broadeloth jostled agutnst fustian, I tho clty had been surprialngly quiet during tha duy, 8o us to conyey su hupressfon to even experlenced observers that thero wasa lack of popular futerest In the Presidential glection, ita uspoct ut the very threshold of the evenlug con- tradicted the impresslon. Meu ran to uud fro, saud gathered Inanxious groups, and asked again and question: 3 ““What nre the latest returda?® ‘Soma men, partlculnrly those of the younger clars, Lebamne very drunki before the retdris’ began ta come fn at all, + Consequently thoy did not really cake whether Hayes or Tilden was clected. But they kept on asking {he news all the sune, and made a great polnt of hurraliing whenever anybody elde burralied. One young mav, who has a character to preserve 0s a clerk In o first-clasa dry-guods’ gtore, and whose namne Is therefors suppressed, was found at exactly bialf-past 2 o'clock clasping a lamp-post on Clark strest, and reclling fn o Jow monotone the words, “Raw] Raw!" Whether ha referred to a certain_ popular epecles of oyster, or whether Iifs remarka were but the dying embers of his evening's enthuslesin for Tilden, cannot be told and need not be inquired, Thero werce bontires everywhere, Vacant lots in all parts of the city were put to sume uae. To start the fires and to keepthem §o|n needed no urging from patriotic citizens, In the great emergency who should nobly step -forward into the breach but the ommipresent Stmall Boyt Ho it was wno, whilo the old man went down-town to:learn the returns, fliched all, the empty boxes he could find, added them con- .stantly to the pyre of tar-harrels contributed by the patriotic citizens of the ward, and watched the llamda a8 carefully ns € they were to by kept, like the lamp of Vesta, burning forever., here were no - claborate atore-llluminations, ~—it wasn't quite time for the puople of clther politieal persuasion to conigratulate themsclves ulmn victory. The telegraphic roturns’ from different States were contradictory, Yet many retall werchants on Clark, Madison, and State etreets felt themselves Justifled fn consuming o little inore gas tau_usiial, and it all the burn- ersat thelr command, THE SALOONS AND BILLIARD-ITALLS werc bright as midday, The Iatter were run upon Lo aireater extent than at aug one thne iuyears. Why! Hecause men wanted to sta) sround down-town and gt the latest news, and how eould they hetter while nwam thelr apare thine than by _ playing a few pmnes of billfardsi At miost of the room the returns were bulletined. Brunswick’s hal, was jammed \v‘th people, and ro was Pratt's. v front of Fuley's saloon aud the Ilouse of David on Clark strect knots of men gathered to read the returns o8 fast a8 they were announced, At tlie Cullaeum, between the acts, o large-sized man strode forward to the footdights and read telegrazhic dispatches concerning the clection. ‘The Tilden audlence grave him an encore every tine he annouuced a Tllden mujorlty. The street travel was tremendous until mid- night, Clark and Madison streets were never hvelicr in broad daylight and on the greatest oceasions. This was n great occaston. Multi- tudes tlocked everywhere to sec eversthing. Men of the highest respectability patiently en- dured erushiog aud cursing, nnd “conaldered the most fnsigmlifcant plece of news from the clectlon as ample paytnent for all thelr priva. tione, There never wns o moment, from dusk till midnleht, when shouts and huzzas were not asceuding to the skies. In addition to nolecs, thete were the eries of the news. selling speciuls aud_extras, the tramp of thausands of Teet upon the pavements, and thy rattle of fleelne ha and {t i casy tu b seen that the city was qguite unqulet lust evening Around agaln the saine old THE WEPAI'LR OFFICES centred, naturall deal of puble fnterest, ‘The reading peop pected, and pot without | reanut that the carliest news would come to the mapel They also confldently expected those papers o nipart the nformaifon ns fast asobtained to the peoplu: aud In this they were not disappointed. Around ‘Tne Trinesk oflice “early I the evening assembled a crowd wifeh wrew in numbers’ as the hourr 1 advanced, They | ey upplanded eae ullctin giving n(ns n other States and Territories, Thy vound by and by the street-car track . The rows of heads extended back- | wards acrogs Madison strect, surzed up the | sidewalk, and touk refuge {i the oposite doors and windows, The lnllll-lln-puntcd n the Mady | son_street front of Tue TRIUSE oflice were rotdered unusually legible by reason of o tnany moth reflector behg pluced in a whndow across the way, and m'dunvlng the bright lizht upoy the sput wherd the figures were displayed Three, four, five, six hours ald the crowd res ain undlmnished, and a1l the while shoutiuz and cheering itsell_hoarse, The uewspaper of- fice was_invaded agnin ond amain, and the attaches were engerly questioned over wdd over as to the gencral yirospocts, the status of the loeal candltates, ana the new- eat news from the East aud South. It was long past the * witching hour ™" when the better class of the spectators began to withdraw: still long- erwud it before the strect nssumed mnything likke an every night aspect; then, tinally, whea shapes and forms had sunk Into the undefinable darkness of the distance, there was rest and silence—except, only, thut a solitary figure clasped onw of the nelghborlng lamp-posts and Lepl on murmnring fus low monotone the myss tlewords, “ Raw! ltaw 1" TUE BILERMAN HOUSE E: flmugc presented the nulmated appearas t night that & Ak on the oceasion ol Huy eleetfon fall, when ft wae crowd- ed ta ex und the reiurns were announ untlla Inte hour, The votes as re- turned were given by o gentleman witha clear volee to an audlence of about 160, who recefved thens with carnest demonstrations, and then they were pluned on a little board In one corner of {he roomn amd 1eft for the s‘mrtntors to gruze ut leisurcly, Returns were thus given up to midulght, When it became evident tiat it was nseless to conthiue longer, und the job was re- linquished, wnd the crowd was narrowed down to n few convivial spirits, wlo lingered about the bar discussing the pronable result over frequent putations, und nfumrcullvlnmrhm under us much doubt us they had Defore a figure wos obtalned. A small amount of money was wagered, but ne lerge auta during the evening, THE TREMONT 1IOUSE. There was very Httle excltement at the Tre- muont House, whero the veturns—a few ouly— were recefved and phined upon a board in The Exchange. The hotel was comparatively quict, not eyen the Greenbackers, wlho assembled In thelr rooms on the second lfonr, exbibiting any enthusiasim, The party managers attempted to make u show of telegrams in the cary part of the evening, but they were soon convineed of the foily” of dlsplaying o seatteriuz vote here and therefor Cooper and others of thelr tleket, amd Ly D o’clock retired | cut dis- rust und commenced a settlement with their hired helpers, who Hugered about the rooms une- til after (0 o'cloek, By 10:80 the place wus de- serted by all but the Seeretaries and one oy two usslstauts, and it was evident that the socalled Independent party wus luid very completely on the shelf, By 11 o'elock a larger crowd collected i the Exchunge, and more intereat was manlfested on the recelpt of returns, of which those from New York exclted the most uttention. The telegraph uperator fn the hotel oflice was the centre of attraction for o suiall bevy of citlzens 1 suspense, sad when he obtained any news the party would msh into the Exchange with (b, and i little demonstration would result, sometinies one shle and s other thues the oppusite purty Baughing in Mih glee or cheering, us the futeill gence moved the ONDS AND ENDS, A calored man, nawed Willlam 11, Peters, was arrested yesterday and locked up in the Arniery for fllegal voting ut the Third Precinet of the Second Ward, . A sickly lttle squad of Democrats appeared at the Times Bullding, but gathered no cumfort from the meagre fueilities afTorded them for newsgetting, A valuable gold watch was stolen from Mr, W, % Cluck, of No, 24 West Luke street, while that geutlemon was voting at the Fourth Pre- cinet of the Ninth Ward yesterday afternoon. Mr. Gieorge C. Blnnett, of the Ninth-Ward, complalua thit ho was cheated out of his vate by two miserable Democrat ticket-peddlers, nuwed Murghey and Quirk, who guve him a Demoeratic teket, with tho assurance that ic wus a Republjican ballot, ‘The reporters of the varfous morning papers on duty ut the Central Stution lust eveniuy, for the purpose of recelving election returus, are greatly judelised to Col, Joha B Drake, of thy rand Pacitic flotel, fora refreshing lunch st ur for them la the midst of their lubors ut mid- ulght, Without something of the kind the good worl could not have procceded, A Deinocratle Alderman accosted o Virglulan on the strect xmurd.-ny. and began to depioeaty the ddea of Preshdent Grant scudibg troops Houth, ete. The Virginlan told him he remem- bergd e time when John Browy, with sevens teen men, fvaded Virginia Heory A, Wiso, the Demoerutle Governor, culled wut oll the Stato troops, -and ! then demanded of the Untted Stutes 200,000 wure. The Alderiman shut up, Just before the clostng of the polls in the Fifteenth Ward, and when u crowd of several bundred men werearound, Gen. Lich drove up ln o bugzey und sddressed the people, calling atten- tlon to what he call d the * United States Mar shal spying In the votes of honest voters,” Ji tiicn u well-kuown lawyer, Mr, Truman, — Cuntloued on the Elwhth Pace

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