Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1844-08-16
We have tue following additional returns
Mai. for Graham 3565 thus far.

Total, slsi5 25,23o 3i,s57 3o'3ai
Maj for Graham sos thus far.
The remaining counties in the State, ii
in number, gave Morchead wv } in '42, 2S2
majority. They will probably do as well
for Graham now, making his majority in the
State from TnRry EVE HUNDRED TO FouR
| THOUSAND. In the Legislature our triumph
is not less Signa Last year the Lncofocos
had 10 majority in the Senate and II in the
IlonSr. Now the Wings have carr led both
branches of the Legislature, the Senate by
tco majority and the House by THIRTY -
The following letter, which we find in the
National Intelgcncer of Saturday, tells the
story:-
RALEIGH, n. c.. Aug :, 1874.
! Gentlemen: Did not know that you will place
implicit reliance on any statement that make TO
you should be really afraid 10 hazard the the inteli
gcnre Of the unparalleled victory which the WHiGs
OF NoHTk CARotlSA have just achieved. We yet
wait for returns from thirteen counties as 10 the vote
! for Governor; but, taking Grahams present major
| y, and computing The residue have no doubt tina
| i will fully reach MoREHEAp's vote in 1912.
But it is with regard to the Legislature that wish
now particularly /, call your attention. informed
you first letter that the l.ocoiocos had, at the
last session. majority in the and fourteen
IN the House. Having this majority, they not only
arranged the Congressional DISTRICTS bat also fixed
the apportonmen, Of the Legislature to the best adj
vantage for themselves And yet in the face OF such
AID aprrei iSr OR pnrv majority on joint ballot of
I THIRTY TWO to TIiiRrY.FOUR! Of this ma.
joy have tiro certain in the Senate, with The pros
poet ofnno,her gain, and h.ir'y in the House! Pro-
claim then 10 the Wings of the Union, that North
Carolina, the birth p7re Of JAMES K, Polk, has, in
spite Of Texas and of the most desperate "xeriIons
ever made by any par'v has eered Wing Governor.
| n Wing Senate! and Whin House OF Commons!
VIII no, this many stand on the part of Southern
State animate ami encourage our friends al over The
Confednracy do their duty, their whole duty, IN be-
hnlf Of our glorious Constitution and its gallant de-
lenders7
KENTUCKY.
The election came on in this State on the
5h, and continues three days. The first
days voting, so far as we have the returns,
looks auspicious, and promises an old FASH
ioncd Wig triumph. A Louisville cores
pondrn, of the Cincinnati Advertiser says :
:" The Wings have thus far carried the City
Sand County bv storm. The Wing ma ori-
sites ATE FIR more overwhelming than they
"were in 1910. Owslry's ma oriIy will ex-
"cccd OOO-ClAy's will reach 30 600 in
"Octohcr, as the Lncos have made their las,
"spasmohic effort, and will never rally again
sin tins State, while the wings will vote to a
"man in October. and give the coup de grace
, "to the campaign"
9th, whicl, speaks very confidently Of the re.
suit. Blu, VIC shall have the full returns fol
i our next.
INDIANA.
r The election in this State was for member, Of TN
p Legislature only. We have anticipated snnerhina O
q n ling off in the strong Wing counties of Northern
. Indiana from the fact that the election being only 70
:. State Senators and Representatives no Governor no
Congressman TO be chosen this year, has hardly eN
cited interest enough TO draw ont full vote and il
regard general politics The people Of the North hav
= been less stirred up than in The south. From tina
" quarter we expect strong and decisive vote, hut w
VI shall be ,areeaby surprised if in the north, gal
y very much upon last vents election.
y In Harrison county, The Wing victory is complete
The majority is about 700
v Washington county, which was supposed to he L.
u c,oco, has, it is said, given Wing majority OF aho,
!, 100.
y Jennings county has elected full Wing ticket.
" Decatur county has done he came.
- Ripley county Qlrherto locofoco) has elected
:, Wing Senator and probably Wing representative.
- Bartholomew county has elected Wing memb'
-, of the Ieqisaure--n Wing gain.
i, In Evansville (Vnnderbereh coy the Wing mnjo
a. ny is said to be l52. The county not heard from
az The passengers the Steamer Fnwn heard al Rocl
OF port that two Wings are elected to the Legislature
rs Spencer county.
Sc Jefferson county, Wing by 5l3 majority.
be Dearborn aud Ohio reported yesterday, Loco
~ u.unl
Floyd AMI Switzerland, both Wing this year, Ia
OF year Ioco. We believe however the Locofoco re
ne' resentalve ticket is elected in S llzerland
m IIen,v County, Wing, No change
ohl Franklin " Loco. do
tee Clark do do
nc Faye,le Wing do
,in Randolph do do
or Union do Loco Inst year.
m, ST, Joseph" do No change.
~, Lnporte do do
" Elkhart reported Wing.
,os Ifthese majores to be taken as any ndicati
of the Representatives elected the Wings gain in j.
NC ferson |, Randolph |, Harrison 2, bartholomew
Snenc,r l. Washington q and lose . N Dearborn