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Show Tuk Khodk Island election occurred oc-curred on Wednesday, for state officers offi-cers and members of the legislature. The leading question being the repeal re-peal of the prohibitory law, political parties were partially broken up. There was no election of governor or lieutenant-governor, but all other republican re-publican state officers had a very large majority. The legislature cannot be classified politically. The vote for governor in nearly the entire state gives Lippitt, regular republican, supported by the liquor dealers league, 7.0S4; Howard, independent, supported by the prohibitionists, 7,500, and Cutler, democrat, 4,345. The election of governor by the legislature legis-lature will probably depend upon the result of a subsequent election in several sev-eral legislative districts where there was no choice- on Wednesday. This election has no political significance. |