Rensselaer Union, Volume 8, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 November 1875 — POLITICAL. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL.

F. C. Latrobe (Dem.) Was elected Mayor of Baltimore, Md., on the 27th, by 3,781 majorityJames Otis, Mayor of San Francisco, died on the morning es the 30th ult. The constitutional amendment providing for the taxing of dogs was defeated at the recent Ohio election. At the election held in Missouri on the 30th ult. the new Constitution was adopted. The official canvass of the votes cast at the late election in Nebraska shows that the new Constitution is carried by nearly 35,000 majoritv'. The coupon leaving to the people the power of locating the State ' capital has 7,500 majority, and the coupon giving the people the power of expressing their preference for United States Senator 18,800 majority. The Democrats elect two District Judges and one District’Attorney. All the rest of the officers elected are Republicans. i