Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1844-04-11

be nearu rom, tBe Ttsult III WHICH can
not vary our statement.
Baldwin's (W.) plurality over Cleve
land, l.. F. is over 400. This may be
slightly reduced. The scattering vote is
short OF 1000
Booth our candidate for Lieutenant
Governor, is elected by the people.
ANOTHER WIG VICTORY.
An election for Representative in Con-
gress, TO supply the vacancy IN the Ihr-
teenth Congressional District Of Pennsyl-
vania, caused by the death Of the late Mr..
FRicK, took place on Friday the 9th inst.
The Wing candidate was Mr.. PoLLocK,
and the sDemocraiic" candidate Mr. SNY-
DER, the former member.
Accounts from Harrisburg, dated on
Saturday evening, state that Pollock is
elected by majority oil f,om six to eight
hundred votes. This is glorious news!
The district is composed Of Union, North.
CUMBERLAND, Lycomirg, and Clinton coun-
ties, and it is said tina, Snyder is beaten in
every county.
This, we believe, is the fourteenth va.
cancy which has been supplied in the pres
en-, Congress, and all Of them By Wigs.
NEW YORK TOWN ELECTIONS
From The New York American, Of Tanrsday.
ANOTHER BLAST FROM THE BU-
GLE.
New YoRK.-The first shouts Of victo.
ry are coming in from the interior cities,
where elections occurred on Tuesday.
WING VICTORY IN HUDSON.
From the Columbia Republieam-E1tra.
HuDsoN, N. Y, April .
The City Of Hudson, in Mr.. VAN BU-
REN'S own county, sends greeting to all
good Wings throughout the Union:
ave hare met The enemy and they are ours"
After q heated and closely contested
election for city officers the Wings are
TRlU MPHANT! and we have elected
CYRUS CURTISS Mayor Of the city, by
majority of 80 votes. Last year, Col.
Darling, the Locofoco cand date, WIS cleo.
ted over his Wing competitor By MAORI
ty of 25 Wing gain los!
We are almost surprised at the result
ourselves; but, when It is recolecte6 that
the contest was narrowed down TO HEN.
RY CLAY, or Martin Van Buren,, PRO-
ITECTlVE TARIFF, or Revenue Tar
IF, which is nothing more or less than
FREE TRADE IN DISGUISE, all won
der ceases.
The Wings have secured majority of
the Common Council. Thus we go.
In Schenectady, the Loco Focos ran no
ticket for Mayor, but made fight for men,
bers of the Common Council and were
signally beaten.
10 Rensselaer, county, the the town cleo.
tions on Tuesday resulted largely IN favor
Of the Wings, just turning the tables since
last year; for whereas The Board OF Super
vlsors then stood 10 Locos to 6 Wings,
they now stand ten Wings to 6 Locos.
! From Westchester county, we hear that
in nine towns heard from, all Locofoco last
year, Wing Supervisors had been elected
and North Castle; and at White Plains,
the Locolocos ouly succeeded by MAORI
ty. Twelve towns are yet to be heard
| from.
Correspondence Of ne Erening journal
WATERFORD, April a, 1914.
.Thurlow Weed, ESQ. Strive had
our town meeting yesterday and elected a
Wing Supervisor, Town Clerk, Collector,
and several other Wings. Justice, tie.
Last year Locofoco majority 45
THE PEOPLE AWAKlNG! vICTO-
RY! VICTORY!
old Duchess Frever-Another most gl0-
rious Triumph.
! Correspondence Of the New York Tribune.
Office of the journal and Eagle,
PoUGHKEEPsIE, April 3.
Friend Greely:-Our Town Elections
took place yesterday, end hasten to an.
nounce to you the most BRILLIANT
VICTORY ever gained by the Wings in
the Spring, showing how the ball is roll
ling on for "Harry of the Vest and
sweeping oil before it.
In Poughkeepsie we have triumphed
beyond cur most snnguine expectations.
Our majority is ONE HUNDRED AND
EIGHTY SEVEN!
In the County we have done still bet
ter. OF the Eighteen towns we have car
red ELEVEN certain, and probably
iwelre, Never did the Wings do their
duty better, and never did the Locoiocos
contend with more desperation.
Our gain in the popular vote is still much
greater than in the number of towns.
"Glorv enough for one day."
Yours, truly, ISAAC PLATT.
GREENE COUNTY DISENTHRALL.
ED!
Correspondence Of The Nev York Tribune.
CATsKILL, April 3.
The election for town officers which took
place yesterday has brought Greene coun.