Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-11
RICHMOND, Va, TUESDAY, OCT. II, IT,
ELECTION RETURNS.

GEORGIA ELECTIONS.
We have as yet but few returns, OUT those are 'hu''
c,,;vs NJ a swee Ding Democratic triumph In Angus
ia long the Wing strong hold The Democratic ueke.
co the legislature is ahead, and that for Congress IS
only beaten by 40 majority.
IN savannah The Democrats have carried their entire
ticket for Congress and the Legislature by an average
majority of 1870. To day we may expect gleal nes'
The mail Yesterday added less than we expected 70
our information In Richmond County, the Wing
legation is about Gu ahead-the wing
Senator is eected-and the representatives. are Two
Democrats and one Wing lHsls gfea. trump" e. ..'
the Democrats The little we have by the way OF Sd
vannah is of tue same kind but the returns are yet too
few to make ii worth publishing in fulfill, Oct. ..
[Fyom the Saramnah GeorgiaH oet0btr il
CHATHAM ERECT!
On. Hundred Cheers for Republican Chatham -!
The banner of the Democracy 10 again on the outer
wall of Republican Chatham The shouts which ring
on our ears we wish were loud enough TO resound
in the furthest-the remo.est confines OF the STATE
Chatham is redeemed ated-dlsenihraled-
Our heart is too full to tell in the language we desire
the emotions of our feelings. Federalism, so often
secuted al on soil by the e1etons oil Jas
Jackson, George NJ Troup, Charles Harris, ana l. y.
F. Charlton and beloved for the devotion oil her sons
TO the truths which are bazoned on her Republican es
cutcheon is proStrafed IN The dust Should we not re-
oice when the alliance of Tarifiites, Bankes, and
Southern Whigites who still cling to the shadow, not
the substance, is rebuked by the potent charm OF the
Democratic res,ora,ive-Tae Freemans Ballot Boz.
On the 9Th of October, of last year, we announced
that the unsutducd Democracy had nailed their Demo-
cratic standard the mast that though defeated al the
then) late election they had yielded not an atom OF
principle. We remarked
Gratifying, as the Democracy WILL 10 the rescue,
"CmArnAM, she toas will be the word to make her
what again she must be-Democratc to the core. Ho-
NOR is still left to the supporters Of Democracy. Let 1t
he theirs preserve ii unsued by the plague spots of
Federal leprosy and free from its contamInang lnhu.
ence.
"Let all resolve, when next we meet our opponents,
10 record in legibe characters-"Ihey are ours.
Democratic Republicans you have nobly redeemed
the pledges of HIM who had last year 10 announce your
defeat Let this glorious result now published TO The
world be the first of series of triumphs, until bhggery
be driven back the creeks and marshes Of the Sn-
vannah But we pause-News, like this needs no
preface.
The REsuLr.-This year Capt Anderson whose
vote las, year 567 four highest then and nine less
than their lowest candidate this year passes the same
opponent 146 votes Our candidate for the Senate last
year was dstanced "a votes This year our candidate
for the Office passes his popular opponent Ia votes
The average vote for our Representative ticket is
GOO. That for the opposition is 533. The average ma-
joriry is therefore hundred and thirty sir.
This cheering result is owing and we acknowledge
with pride and pleasure, to that Roman cohort OF
State Rights brethren, who with patriotic ardor came
TO our relief when Federalism threatened to mar the
integrity of The Constitution.
They enjoy their reward-the consciousness that as
Southern Republicans, they have not looked back when
the r country threatened by the warcry of an in
yader They showed the perver.ers of their principles
that they had not "gone 10 7t1os but that they still
breathed the air of Democratic Chatham, ready when
the tocsn sounds, to tell their opponents ths-"We
need change, and least of ALL such change as Clay
would We u.s.
AUGUSTA October4.
old Richmond.-It will be seen that the Democrats
have succeeded in eecng two members 10 the Legs
laurc, and that Congressional Ticket only beaten
about ninety votes. In ]S40 the vote stood in this
county, highest Wing 90l, Democrat 495; in 1911,
Dawson, (Whig) 762, Mcdonald, tDem) 372
(Now, the highest Wing is 723-hghest Democrat
G32)
SAYASyAH, October 5.
Election Returns Bryan County There was a ru-
NOR last evening that Mr. Banks has been elected 10
the Senate, and Mr.. Butler to the House, both Demo
Gratis If So it is Democratic gain Of one in the Sc
nate.
EFngham-The Democrats have gained forty three
in this county, as compared with the vote of 1910.
o.t,,Iot tIa IF