Republican Gains In Maryland

Baltimore, Nov. 8. - Returns from the state come 'in slowly. Smith, the Democratie candidato for comptroller, the only state official voted for, is elected by about 12,000 majority. The Repnblicans have made gains in the state, probably carrying Frederick, which has not gone Republican for eight years, and certainly Garrett. Cecil, nitherto always Democratie, is in doubt.