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Show THE ELECTION IN RHODE ISLAND. Tha Itepiihllcanii Won, Though There Wan No Chotra by tha Teople. PiiuvinENOB, R. I., April 2. The election returns at 1 o'clock make it certain that, there has hecn no choice by the peoplo for any office upon tho general ticket. The republicans carried car-ried a sullicieitt number of towns to give them tho fifty-five votes necessary on joint ballot. The total vote for governor stands; Bourton (nationalist), iis4; Davis (democrat), 22,2)0; Ladd (republican), (re-publican), 21.805; Larry (prohibition), 182!). The uext general assembly stands: Senate, 21 republicans, 1) democrats, (i to be chosen; tho house. 84 republicans, 23 democrats, 1!) to be chosen. j |