aso tiikei: ! The vote was the largest ever j 1 Killed—exceeding in the aggregate by nine hundred and- twenty-eight that cast for Mayor in 1864, and by three thousand five hundred and eighty-three the vote polled at the general election in June.

It is said that old citizens, who had not voted for years, went to the polls to cast their votes on this occasion, and that prominent Republicans cast their votes nprmly— notwith