Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-11-10

The counties marked with an [0l are COPIED from
"V r. letter received from Willamsport 4;h Nov,
$50. saws. Potter and M'Kean have given $50 Demo
cratic majority.
Philadelphia city Ala 100
I'VE obligation to state, that this Information IS de
rived from an unadulterated anti-Masonc source
NEW YORK.
(From the Albany irsas, Nor. 81
Tur ELEcTIoS-The returns of the great election
through which have just passed, are, with Single
exception in all this REGION suspicious to the Demo
cratic cause its most sanguine friends could have ex
pected.
nm the route of the canal has greatly increased its De-
nocratic majority reduced the Federal vote mus
in this county, albany the Federal majority vaunting-
" claimed in the Federal estimate at 75O and IN the ~
Z American on the morning of the New York election
at 500 falls on the Governor TO 260, and will not proba
by exceed $50 or the electors. Rensselaer,, claimed
also for SC0 is meagre $50 on the Governor ticket
These were counted the Federal strongholds-and
here in the citadel of their power their corrupt police
and their detected and exposed mercenares the enemy
was met and resisted with the highest energies OF free
men.
Columbia is nobly redeemed; and hope to hear
that Dutchess has followed the example OF the ster-
limo Democracy Of that county. 1t is at least so close
~ 10 neutralize its sweeping Federal majority OF 1885
The Tenth Legion ALSO steadfast Herkimer,
swells her proud vote to l3O0-exceedng its former
Democratic maiortcs, and showing how true to her
p,nc;pcs and how reliable the sterling Democracy of
IN of trial and danger to the
Republic.
montgomery rushing to the rescue, exceeds herself
more than doubling It's former majority ana running
up to more than 6OO
But the cap sheaf is Seh0harie. The honest Demo-
cracv Of that county have given TO the world proud
and gratifying proof of their confidence in and approval
of their distinguished and much valued telowcitizen
Col BoUcK, in the county of his residence, carries a
majority unprecedented in its history. Uniformly De-
,nocrtc and sometimes calling out large majorlties it
has never before, as IT has done now, exceeded lUOU-
II shows gain OF full 500 since 1888.
Such are among the results of the campaign SO far
-.eulizng the best hopes OF the friends of the Demo
cracy, and throwing gloom and disappointment over
the faces of their opponents.
What the final result of the canvass will be- is yet TO
he seen Certainly if the other counties of the State
have done as we'll, the half as we'll, the State is
redeemed We wal, the issue with mistaken reliance
upon the honesty and intelligence of people, whom
we will no. vet believe be seduced from their
principles by parades the street melodies
Of itinerant convcts and DULLES.
(Erora the Neu York EreRing Post)
Democracy IN the Empire State Triumphant
uOur elections closed at shutdown last evening, after
severe bu considering the excitement that has been
kept up for weeks past, quiet contest The anticipa
lions Of riot which many persons had expressed,
disappointed, and with the exception oil an occasional
brush between one two of the younger class of
ropulation the strife came TO an end without mani
iesaiion of popular violence AS might have been eS
ueclcd the Democrats again victorious. They have
sriumphed over the desperate faction of the Wigs
Neither parades professions, nor banners, nor log
cabins songsngIng, nor money, nor threats OF v'o
cncc, what is Of more Importance, votes good and
bad together, have been able to prevail over the attach
Of people to the pure principles of the De-
locratc policy. Suboined the result, it
can be asccrtained on the electoral ticket
Dem. Fed.