The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-12-07


was elected President John Adams II,
and was elected Vice President. The mex
highest candidnie Was George clinton, wh'
received 50 votes.
THIRD Term, 1897. Electors l3S. John
Adams received II votes, aud was elected
President Tbomas Jefferson 60, aud was
elected Vice President. The next highesl
candidate WAS Thomas Pinchney who re-
crived 30.
Fourth Term, 1901. Electors l35,
Thomns jefferson aud Aaron Burr had
each 73 votes, John Adams %, aud Charles
e. Pinckney Ga. There bcing no choice of
President. The election was carried into the
House of Representatives, and on the Goth
ballot. Thumas Jefferson received The votes
Of nine States out Of l6, and MAS declared
rlected.-Aaron Burr was declared elected
Vice President.
Fifth Term, 1905. Electors l76. The
new system of voting introduced. Thomas
Jefferson received I52 votes for President ;
George Clinton 1872 votes for Vicr-Presl-
dent; and were elecied.--Charles c.
Pncknry, the ouly other candidate for the
Presidency, received II votes, and Rufus
IN
Sixth Term. 1909. Electors l76.
james Madison received l22 votes for Pre-
sident, and Charles G. Pinckncy AZ.
George Clinton II3 votes for Vice. Presi-
dent, aud Rufus King AZ. Madison aud
Clinton were accordingly elected.
Seventh Term, 1918. Electors 2l7.
James Madison received l2S votes for Pre-
sident, aud DeWir Clinton 50. Elbridge
Gerry l3l votes for Yice-Presiden', and
Jared Ingersoll SO. Madison and Gerry
elected.
Eighth Term, 1917. Electors 2l7. Jas.
Monroe received 2S3 votes for President,
and Rufus King 81; Daniel ID. Tompkius
1873 votes for Vice President, and john E.
Howard %. Monroe and Thomklin5
elected.
Ninth Term, 1921. Electors 232 Jas.
Monroe received 23l votes for President,
and Daniel ID. Tompkins 2l8 for Vice Pre-
sident.
Tenth Term, 1875. Electors 26l.
Andrew Jackson received 90 votes for Pre-
sid-nt; John Quincy Adams 81; WIN.
II. Crawford Al Henry Clay ~. Neither
candidate having majority, The election
was carried into the House, where on the
fir,t ballot, John Quincy Adams received
the votes of i3 States oui of "a, and was
declared elected. Seven States voted for
Jackson, and for Crnwf,rd. John c.
Calhoun was chosen Vice President by the
Electoral College, having received lS2
votes. The next highest candidates were
N. Sandfrd, who received 80 votes, and
Nathaniel Macon. who received "a.
Eleventh Term, 1929. Electors 26I.
ndrrw Jackson received I7S votes for
and John Quincy Adams SO.
John c. Calhoun III votes for Vice Pres
dent and Richard Rush SO. Jackson and
Calhoun elected.
Twelfth Term, 1893. Electors 2ss.
ANDREW jackson received 2l9 votes for
President; Henry Clay 40; John Floyed
II; William Writ Z. Martin Van Buren,
received Is9 votes for Vice President :;
John Sergeant 40, William wilkins 30,
Henri lee II. Amos EIlmaker z. jack
son and Van Buren elected.
Progress of democratic principies.-In
within the last eight wears,
from n comparatlvely few individuals. the
democratic party has increased to thirty
h"usnnd.
Before the expira'ion of two wears we
hone 10 number Massachusetts among the
democratic states. II viii he glorious
-rorh. and presents inducements for our
friends in 'hP, quarter to make renewed
y. Ere Post.
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