Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-06-15

Robert Craig.
| Lewis Senfod,
Green Is. Samuel
Andrew Beime,
SuJ-Trsasury Wing.
X. NJ. L. Hunter.
Mr. Hunter. although elected to the last Con
gres. as Wing, is now warm supporter ola
the prominent measures the administration.
The Districts remaining to be heard from,
were represented in the last Congress as follows
Joseph johnson, tDom)
A. Stewart, DEM
John Talaleuo, tFed.)
g. W. Hopkins, (Con)
Partlnl returns would induce the belief, that
ranlcuo and Hopkins are re elected II Is pos
slblc that the wings may have made a nett gam Of
one member Of Congress but let it be remem-
bered, lh. We had a strong majority in the last
Congress, aud could afford to lose a few members
without losing the state. The great contest vas
for lhe Legislature, mud this we have carried.
The wings generally give II up. Last year, the
twenly-six in the Legislature. Now, so far as
heard, the democrats have n clear majority of
one on JOINT ballot In the Senate, they have a
majority of four in the House the paliles stand
SO Democrats TO sc Federaliss and Consey.
atyes. The counties to be heard from were re-
presented in tho last Legislature by ID Demo
Gratis, and 0 Federallsts. If we only hold our
own in these counties, our majority IN the Legs
laiure will be siS--thal is enough--but the chan
ces are that IT will be large.
nyJ- The statement copied into tho Argus Ex. /
Ira relative 10 the Virginia elections, is unqncs I
tonabIy erroneous in almost every particular. OIL
the members elected to Congress, Hunter is st
down as wing, when in fact he is no more OF
whiy than John G. Calhoun is, being warm sup,
porter of the ub-Treasury and all the prominent
of the administration. Goggin, the
wing candidate, from the 9TH Congressional dis.
irlct, Is stated to be elected Our information is,
hat "there Is no doubt OF the reelection of Stew
at, his opponent" Tellaicrro is SAID TO be re.
,lar'sS m,4," erveA rPia'Srio 4 1mklaty or IT
'o'cs, and state the ultimate majority to be doubt.
H. We have conceded the probability Of nett
shg gam Of one member to Congress; but il is
" no means certain.
But the statement IN the Argus respecting the
elurns for the Legislature, is still more errono.
'us For the Senate, all the Districts have been
leord lrom' and The Democrats have four major.
'y, not three, as stated in the Argus. For the
louise we have returns from % counties and bo.
oughs, though mol all official These give SO
Democrats to 66 Wings and Conservatives. SO
NJ as heard therefore, the Democrats have a ma.
'ny OF one, on JOINT ballot. We mean not to
ny that this statement is entirely correct, bu, il
founded upon the latest and most authentic IN.
that we have received. We understand
lat SIX OF tho wing members elect are Sub
'reasury men. We may lndscdsOy. "All is not
sl that's in danger"
IHE CoTroN CRoP was never more early or
ore promising IN this nelghborhod that it is the
esenI year On many farms it is beginning to
oom, and on some, bos have been formed.
'e were shown the other day, full bloom taken
ON the field Of Mr.. John L. Connvll lie tells
) the blooms are fast opening all oyer his field.
. have also been shown bob as large as u
ans thumb from the field OF Mr.. IIosklns few
lies from town This Is the earliest we ever