The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1840-05-07
MICHIGANTOWN F1r,,,,,

MlCHIGANTo ELEcr,o,
Judging from The result Of The ~, niOS'
lions in Michigan, SO far as bso,as
the Wing majority in the S,,,s s'o ila
nearly as many thousand as !, wv Wy j
dreds last fall. In the Whip ! ,a Mas )
majority generally is largelyy Nv; %Na
and many of the hitherto si.n ,ae'eas b
Foco towns have been revolu, /
Oakland County forms almost : '0lsk
exception. The Wing vote tb.' s' i
great as it was last fall, We, , ,ss ,
Focos have elected their Sbe,;ss !
jority of 800. This result, i Sssl I
owing to the importation Of :, yo uaasa
Washtenaw' Lenawee, Genesee, y.
&c. so far as returns have been :. nalsE !;
the Wings have made clean sva .sss'sy
al6a"y adssra,s |
The Argus of yesterday, undo, 1.
vorite head of 'fhe avork zoe, s.a y
on" comedies to the Wings min, " @
in Westchester Co. where l.ss "s losl
had but sac. 1t sums IN ,oo ysar
turns from Yates Co., with ,bs a a y
that "last year the towns s,ooa h ,sa
as this" viz: 5 Wing and 3 Iaas ~ sa
Last year. the Argus told d;sl
tale, and claimed of the 8 town. 1 s
Loco-focos. When is The Ars v ~ y. y
to publish its table of the New Yo,Esn o,l
elections. -Albany .advertiser. N1
TENNEssEE.-The Louisville Jo,,E
says, that Bedford Co. Tennessee
August gave Col. Polk maiorlv d;I
votes. At recent election for easI
officers, which turned upon party poIsJ
the Wings triumphed. The SheRvsaf
loco foco paper in announcing The ,p,.g
of the election says: 1T has resul,eds1
most disgraceful defeat of the repubhI
party. and the most signal triumph ,fN
federal wing opponents. We are 9Th
badly beaten; and it is perfect stuff brE
otherwise"
To this we may add, that nrI
tinguished gentlemen of Willian9c,E
pledges himself that his own and thrE
adjoining counties, Williamson, Js,Ls
and Bedford, will give a heavier n,sir
for Harrison than the whole State Oft sH
nessee gave for Gov. Polk at the lasl lk
gust election.
The Statesman very triumphanilv II
fishes tie names of eight persons II
have not turned Wings. This rpnhh
us of the case tried before county NH
in Pennsylvania, where a man was ,hS
ged with stealing a goose. One wiloI
testified positively, that he saw him al
it. two others swore as pointedly that MI
did not see him-so the case was III
missed.-Hamilton (O.) IateVisatrI ,
New JERsEY.-The Jersey Bhsmk ,
coming down like an Avalanche :
mighty gathering was had at 'rrenaa !
the 9Th April, to appoint delesalesntf !
young mems national convention.
correspondent Of the Albany Journal ark
"a part from the citizens Of TREND
who participated, there were fully at
electors present, from every county Il ,
nearly every township in the state.
far extremes of Bergen, Sussex /
Cape May. were efficiently represent j
while the attendance from Middleab ,
Burlington, Morris, and the other aA ,
cent counties, was overwhelming. Agh ,
Brunswick, 40 miles distant, sent 81
delegates, out of 1000 voters; Perth sEs !
boy, 60 miles, having but 70 wing veai
sent 2l delegates-two of them till n
Gently for Van Buren,. A single train
cars brought in more than 1000 ds1
gates. Such is the spirit in whchMri
Jersey receives and resents the on!tTE
upon her sovereignty and her fighsisfi
ly perpetra,ed at Washington.
ILLEGAL VoTING.-Nathan BuddsEaY
i'll a vote taking both oaths, at the sstel
district of the third ward. Mr.. "
Nash. of ll2 Vesey street, had hin
rested. when it appeared, from his q
confession, that he came into ihgE
yesterday morning, from HackuaiI
New Jersey, for the purpose Of 'sn!$
which he said he had Alright, odaaS
where he ID pleased" Aldernf
Benson sent him to the city prison. 4
7. Times. Il
The sounds Of the Harrison guns esaI
booming over the river. In The to'H
ship elections on Monday last ihrOIef
out the Stale of Ohio, we perceive
forerunner of,hat great victory which,
friends Of the log cabin candidate
certainly accomplish in the fall
have not room to record the result u e
township-sufiice it TO say ever n'eT
the friends of Harrison are triunphaa
| Old Belmont, our neighboring county l
redeemed, and the State is more than
In the great contest, Ono nil mol sgE
be right side up. bit the STATE thatgsaI
a greater majority against the sps
acll haze to be Gerry high up IN the a''
ands.--W Wheeling Gazette.
We have not room in our columns y
record of one half the proceedlngs
public meetings, speeches, proessssp