Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-12-19

ed for, by referring to the thousands Of
names of anknown. persons, which were
added TO ike assessments between the Oc-
tober and November elections; and the
strong presumption Of very large por-
ton Of them being the same persons, hay
lug themselves assessed il; several wards
under assumed names, and voting at each
place where assessed. Gin this way only"
says the same correspondent, "couId the
immense sums Of money, known to be
used ia this election, be expended.''
NEW YoRK.--The official vote in the
State Of New York, shows the following
result: ,.rG ., .,1 d.
Cass, 1852 Taylor, 2l1,551:-
Van Buren,, 1868. \Ta.lor's majority
over Van Buren,, 98,032-over Cass,
1O3,959.
The vote for Clay, in 1914, was $780,
382-showing a falling off in Taylor's
vote Of 1881. Mr.. Folks vo.e, in 1914,
was 237, 53s. This exceeds the vote Of
Cass and Van Buren, by 2,477. .t
TENNEssEE.-The official vote of Ten
nessee shows the following sult:--Cass
58,4lo. Taylor 65,7o5. Taylor's ma
jority 6.2a6. S.,
LOUISIANA gives Taylor q majority Of
1886. n.z} .a,.
New JERsEY.-The official returns of
the late election exhibit the following re-
sult:-Cass $500. Taylor 10000. Van
Buren, 749.-Smith II. Taylor's majo-
rity over Cass 3,199.
ALABAMA.--The official returns from
this State have been received, showing
the following as the result Of the late e.
lection: for Cass 1894. For Taylor
3o,423. Cass' majority, 87l.
M1ss1ss1PPl--Much doubt has been ex-
pressed for some time past as to the vote
Of Mississippi-the Tay lormen persisting
in their claims to it, and the Democracy
half inclined to yield it. .v
The full oGeiaz vote has not yet boon
received, but sufficient so to ensure it for
Cass by from 500 to 800.
OF The next Senate Of the United
States will stand "a Democrats, "a Wings
Abolition, and uncertain, as the North
Carolina Legislature is said,to be tied
2 VERMONT SENAToR.-Hon. William Up
ham, wing, has been reelected to the u
S. Senate from Vermont, for six years
from the 4lh. Of March next. =, 10
A NEW ARTlcLE-We learn from the
St. Louis Union that the steamer Lucy
Bertram, lately brought to that city,
among other articles, nine hundred pairs
,cooden shoes. These shoes it appears
were manufactured by the Hol!anders
who have formed colony in Marion
county Iowa, and which is called rPella. p
Henry NASH, the mate OF the Ohio
Mail, who il will be recollected, murdered
3 deck hand by the name of Littleton,
has been found guilty Of man slaughter,
and sentenced TO seven years imprison-
meni inthe Penitentiary. aoc as III uo5
r., So, LIE =, = III IT ~ ls'.h it
GEN. TwlGGs has been assigned to the
military Department lately commanded
by Gen. s. W. :Kearny deceased. He
will be stationed at,St. Louis. t,, g ygr-4
KEEPING TIME AT A DlsrANcE.-P rof:
Locke Of CINCINNATI, has SO arranged a
clock in connection with the Telegraph
wires, that its beats in that city can be
Registered in Philadelphia a." ~ 40 - n
FREE Schools IN IND1ANNA.-By a vote
lately taken upon the question Of the es
Establishment Of free schools in the State
Of Indiana twas decided in the aft rma.
tive by vote Of 27,545 to 27,953, er' ''
CHOLERA OR SOMETHING LIKE Ir.--Seyen
Of the passengers in the ship New York
died on board that ship while laying in
quarantine at N. Y. city Of disease re-
sembling cholera. .-l.-.-ss..csss
pTHE SLE1GHING is excellent at this
time, and our friends are. making good
use oft, both in the way Of business and
pleasure ihlhits.t ga 9as5a4zL2 y9D s.'.. ,y Z
The Mississippi River is closed at this
place, SO as 70 admit Of crossing on the
ice. f4f t-&i sft.l5t
| A typographical error occurred in our
last, by which i was made to appear that
General Jones obtained SO instead of SO
votes, insihe joint convention u. the Lle-
gislatur h { I, III t..ltss 81 sgsnojaa 1:o!l
,NorH1NG. "A footless stocking without
a les; Or Wing principles, with or with
out the triMntin0s .gsf IL II T.,3ai 39llT