Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1828-09-13

MAINE ELEcTIoN.-The election of state
officers il Maine, took place on Monday last.
Gov. LINCOLN was not opposed. In Cumbcr-
land District, strong fears were entertained.
that the Jacksoninns would succeed in electing
three Senators. The returns have been receiv-
ed from 20 Of tho 26 towns, which give the
Administration 3453 and the opposition 1924.
The editor of the salem Register speaking of
the election. remarks: 'The Senate of Maine
consists of twenty members. Cumberland
county chooses three. This county has uni
formy been represented by the opponents o.:
the Administration. Il was the only doubtful
Electoral district in New England. II may
now be considered certain for the Administra-
ton, by majority of from 500 to 1000 yotes
Notwithstanding all the Disadvantages under
which our friends there have labored, they
have turned out their Jackson Senators and
chosen firm Administration men!
Our correspondent remarks, that L" tho re-,
naming towns will increase the Administra-
ton majority OF the towns to be heard from
in Cumberland, Sebago, Harrison, Pttsfeld,
is against us, and Bridgton probably in our fa-
vor- SO that there cannot be q particle Of
doubt. that we have elected our Senators, and
majority of our Representatives York has
done the same, by an overwhelming vote.-
Alfred has returned Mr.. Holmes. We think
now we have ereyy vote IN the Senate, and
handsome ma jority in the House. Preble and
Ware have played tremendously deep game.
They have labored as if their political lives
depended on the result. One was heard to
say 10 the other. night or two since, if we
lose the election we are damned--they are
both JUDGES, and have passed sentence on
themselves They both attended the Jackson
Caucus the other night, and made despcablo
harangres 10 the mob. They worked up the
Tariff TO the best advantage
No opposition was made to Anderson's re-
election 10 Congress in Cumberland District
! nor in the State to Governor Lincoln.
YoRK.-Ths County has also done glorious
ly--they too have elected their Jackson Sena-
tors, and chosen three Administration Senators
! by an overwhelming vote, j 10 towns out of
] 22, tho administration received 1864 votes,
the Jackson Ticket 1893. In this county,
though no nomination was made IN opposition
to Mr.. M'Intire, the present member Of Con-
gress, yet IN consequence ofsome suspicious Of
his fidelity to the administration, many towns
gave decided majorites against him, and it 10
questionable whether he is re. e.elected Six
teen out Of twenty three Of the State Repre-
scnta,Ives elected in this county are admins
! tration men.
LINcoLN.-No opposition to Mr. Wingate,
| as member Of Congress.
| la KENNEpEc Three administration Sena-
tors have been elected without oppositon-and
no opposition was made TO the reelection of
Mr.. spraguc TO Congress.
Cc.-The returns as far as received, give Mr..
Bcstman in his District majority OF five to
one, over his opponent Mr.. Emerson, for Con-
gress.
o. Verbal Reports received at Boston, state
that the Administration Senators have been
elected in Cumberland District, by majority
of 400 votes.
ej"It is expected that the Rt. Reverend
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