The Northern star, and farmers' and mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1830-1834, 1831-08-27

gress from Virginia, in place Of the Hon
Jno. Taliaffero, the late member. We
have heretofore designated Mr.. Chinn as
u Jacksoninn, but we now learn from the
Fredericksburg Arena, that he avowcd II
preference Of Mr.. Calhoun over Gen.
Jackson, during the progress of the elect
ion. The Richmond Wing states that
both candidates declared their preference
for Mr.. Calhoun.
In the district lately represented by
iym. Armstrong, decided friend Of Mr..
Clay, there has been n warm opposition
to lis reelection on that ground. Three
counties give him majority Of 100 over
his Jackson opponent, which leaves no
doubt Of his eventual success.
The election Of Mr.. Newton from the
Norfolk district is now beyond quest
ion. His present majority over Loyal,
is 200,
In the Rockingham district, Gen. WIN.
Mccoy jackson the standing rcpresen-
tativs since 1911, is supposed to be rec
lected.
North Carolina. Lauchlin Bcthune, a
J Jacksonian, has beaten Edward Deberry,
the late Anti Jackson member, by q ma
jOrity Of 8 votes.
John Branch, the late Secretary Of the
Navy, has been elected without opposit-
ion. ..
Lewis Williams, opposed 70 Jackson
lam, has been reelected without oppo-
sitinn.
We arc grati6cd to learn that William
B. Shepherd, the late high minded and
dependent representative from Edenton
district, is u!so certain Of reelection.
alabama In the North District, Cicm
ent C.. Clay has been reelected to Con-
gress without opposition.
In the Southern district, Dixon II Lew
is the late member, was opposed on the
ground that he was NulIifier, by IeAn
Murphy. 1t is expected that he will be
elected by large majority.
MIR. Baylor, the late highly rcspecta-
BILE member, has probably lost his elect
ION. Fourteen counties compose this
district, in ten Of which the votes are for
Mardis, 4l59 Garth, 3l85 Baylor,
2734.
Illinois. Gen. Joseph Duncan, the
late Jackson member, has been re-elect-
ed by large majority. This State sends
but one member.
Iadinna. Return from Is counties in
the district Istely represented by Mr..
Boon, a Jacl,sonian, give John Law, Esq.
the Clay candidate, 833 majority. Mr..
Law is the son ofthe Hon. Lyman Law,
Of New London, Conn. and was gradua-
ted ut Yale College, in 1914.
| From the District lately represented
by Mr.. Jennings, it is said in the Cincin-
natl Gazette, that w. w. Wick, one Of
the Clay candidates, is chosen Mr.. J.
was candidate but got no votes, aud Gov
Ray got 8 in 8 counties.
In 13 counties the vote for Governor
stands for Noble (Clay) l4,0S2-Read
(Jackson) ll,ls6-Stapp (Clay) 4845.
Tennessee. The Knoxville Register
gives the official returns OF the elections
in that district, which confirms the sue
cess Of Mr.. Arnold over Pryor Lea the
late member by majority Of $50 votes,
The election Of a friend of Mr.. Clay in
Tennessee is remarkable sign Of the
times. Mcssrs. Blair and Bell have been
reelected in their respective Districts
Nothing has been heard from Crockett's
district. '-
Kentmcky.-The accounts from this
state are far from being definite. The
Maysv,lfc Monitor, Jack son paper, say q
that Mr.. Chiffon has lost bis eiection by
Is votes. Tho Louisville Advertiser oi
the same politics says he il reelected by
II majority. The Louisville Focus 0,
the last date has the following paragra ph;
The Jacksonmen now give up their
doubts in relation to Mr.. Chihoa's elect
ion, admitting that he is elected by q ms-
jority Of 7 votes"
Mormonism, called in the Philsd. Ga
zette, the "mcntal Cholera Morbus. -
has seized upon an.editor, w. w. Phelps.