Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-10-15
THE ELECTIONS.

PESSsrtTAsIA.-The Democratic cause has received
great accessons at the election Tuesday last. This
following letter shows the victories have in Phi.
ladelphia city and county,
philadelphia, Oet g. 1s39.-Our election officers
nave just concluded their count Of The votes poed yes
,etoay IN the city and county Of Philadelphia, and
nave ,ne afahhcalion OF announcing TO you, the most
complete and glorious triumph Of our Democracy.
Last year, the city Of Philudephia proper, gave a
Federal majority OF 900 votes Yesterday, their
crl ticket succeeded by an average majority of about
geo! In the county OF PhIsde 2Aiu where. owing 10
the MUST and improper application Of Registry Law
which enabled our opponents 10 eefraud us most vii.
ainousy, majority last October, L,,le over 700
we have this gear carried our Assembly Ticket by
major'y of about THIRTYFlYE HUNDRED!
"lhe cf;ices of Register, Recorder, Pro,hono,ary,
Clerks of The Courts, Commissioner, &C. voted for
by the city and comfy jointly, and The Democratic can
ddaes are all elected by average majority of about
1850 votes. Our triumph is complete, and Whiggery
PROSTATE.
'ln,eigence hes just reached me of The election Of
JOHN Sl.rgere-a bold, decided and interchangeable
Democra,-to The State Senate, in the Montgomery,
Chester and Delaware District, BY majority OF more
than 200 This gives us a majority in that body which
has been under Federal domination since The famous
Genymundering process of 1885.
"lhave many other things say, bu, time presses and
must conclude. Rroice with vs. for Philadelphia AID
all Pennsylvania have done noby.
"P. Sour Banks suspended specie payments lhs
morning 1t they had done yesterday, would
have swept The city well as the county. There is
great excitement, and The people much dissatisfied.
he Wings have carried the city by only about 100,
where they had last year majority of over 1000 In
the County, the Democrats have majority Of
4CC0 They have carried every ward in Southwark. by
ebout SEQ majori,y.-ln the Northern Liberties, they
have carried five out the seven wards by ma orly of
e6 where last year the Wings had ma;oity of 500.
-kcnsington Democratic majority }Ci0; lastyeur 200,
&c DC.
Chester county is completely unwhgg,d, and gi7esa
Democratic majority o! over 500 In tie Senatorial
District Of Chester, Delaware and Montgomery, the
Democratic Senator is elected by 1000 ma ority-
estsession, there dispute for The seat BuckS ccaEy.
the Democratic majority IS 500 last year 400-Nor;h.
amp,on Senatorial District, l2OO.-Columbia county,
about 500 -Dauphn, the two Democratic Delegates
are clected.-Lehigh $40. The Democrats have also
carried Franklin, Union, Man, Juniatn Northunber.
land Bedford, and York. The Wings have succeeded
in Lebanon Lancaster and Adams; and the Senatorial
District Of York and Lancaster.-Even in AIleghcng
county, the Democrats have reduced the Wing majority
from 1860 10 $50.
mented and triumphant majori,ies The Wing presses
admit it, The Baltimore Patriot says, Both branches
Of the Legislature will be Loco Foco the Senate by
bare majority; and The House by about 2,o T. Ofconrse,
they vii! carry their u. S Senatorand they have
The power 10 probe the conduc, of The Z S Bank, and
prepare for reform Of their whole Banking system. In
these suspension Times, they must that power wisely,
but firmly
NEW JERsEY.-The Wings have carried both branches
Of The LpgisIaure-in The Council 10 10 z; in the AS
sembly So 10 2O-l6 m,jori,y-bcing on increase OF
since the last election, IN consequence Of Democratic
Delegates from Cumberland being superseded by =
Wings But the popular majority throughout The State
has decidedly lnceasfd-tbus confirming the claim Of
the Democratic Representatives 10 their seats in Com
sress The N. Y. Post says truly, "a majority of the
people Of New Jersey were tie Democratic side last
year, which majority has this year been greatly in
creased The influence of this fact in determining the
Congressional question, the Opposition will find ii had
TO resist"
ONO "A Wing Correspondent, Of The Boston Atlas
from New York, of The ch tries 10 keep up the spirits
o! the party about this S!aie-But The only return
have UiOm the county Of Dcawsrc) is the other way:
"DELAwARE, Ohio, Oct. g.
Thinking il probable ynu would like to obtain the
earliest intelligence from Ike Ohio elections hasten 10
give you the this county, (Delaware) The whole
Democratic ticket has succeeded by about $50 majority
This is decidedly Democratic gain. Last year we
only elected Patterson, the Delegate, Ly 3-now by
$50 The majority would have been larger but for the
active exerons OF The AtoIlonis,s against Patterson
They oil voted the " hg ticket TO mon'
The AbotcnIs!s 60 TO man for The Wing ticket -
Mark THAT!
GEoEGM.--A Wing paper 10 the North says :" On
Monday an election held in The Stale OF Georgia for
Governor ard members Of the Legislature The vote
for Governor expected To be close one, but the
friends Of Mr.. Dnughery, The anti. Van Buren, cand
date, were confident Of success. = Perhaps they
counting withou, their host We have heard from
eight counrs, which give the Democratic candidate
Charles }. Mcdonald, gain Of 74l the vote for
Schiry Two years ago II was expected at The last
counts that he would be elected by handsome MAORI
iy In those eight countless there was gain Of fire in
the Legislature. The following written two days
before Tie election: "CoLuMBus, Ga, Oct. s.
"Our election for Governor and the Legislature, 10
drawing next Monday Every thing is fair and
cheering for The Democracy of Georgia. and Mcdonald
will certainly b. elected by handsome majority and
our Democratic ma oy III ,he next Legislature will be
greatly increased over the as-mark this! Georgia ha.
been calculated on by Of The Opposition prints, us
lost TO Mr. Van Buren,; but you need put reliance in
such calculations Ia 1850, she will he found where she
should be- in The arks ond side by side with the Repub
ean States Of The South and West battling for the great
principles OF Liberty nnd equality Of tights Georgia
safe for Mr. Van Buren, Z"
by last Ercniags Southern Mail