Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-11-12
Election Returns.


Elections were held in many states last
week for state officers, and members OF
Congress. We give below such returns
as have reached us combining ourselves TO
results:
New YORK FLEcTIoN.--ln 40 coun-
lies, in New York, the vote for Cover
nor stands as follows:
Seymour, dem. l4,4s9
Hunt, whig, H,422
In the 10 counties TO be heard from,
the wing majority, last year, was 594.
The despatch in another column, how
ever, informs us that HUT is elected.
There are II wings and II democrats
Including Preston King elected to Con-
gress. The Legislature siands--Senale.
IL wings and ii democrats House, 76
wings and SO Clipper.
Hisconsin EiecfiOn.--In the lst dis
trict, Durkee, for Congress, has about j.
500 mai. Milwaukee county gave ,4s7
majority for Elmore, democrat, but the
wings, however, generally voted for Dur
kee, which elected him.
In the I'd district, Eastlan, democrat,
is eected-majorily not known.
In the Sd district, Doty is elected by
two thousand majority.
The Legislature is largely democratic,
there being 20 majority on joint ballot.
which secures a United States Senator,
in place of Mr.. Dodge.
Vermont Eieciion.-Miuer, for Con-
gress, has plurality as far as heard from,
and is supposed TO be elected.
Illinois ElectiOn-F0urth Disfrict.-
The city and county Of Chicago give a
bout 900 majority for r. J. Mallory, dem
ocra,, for Congress, over Churchill COT
fling, wing. Mallory is probably elected.
New York Eiection-WMg Governor
Eiecfed.-The returns now show that
Washington HINT, wing, has been elected
Governor Of the State Of New York by
about 900 maj. This is believed by
the most sagacious politicians 10 be the
state of the case.
New Jersey EIecfion.-The following
are the members of Congress elected in
New Jersey FIrst-Cape May, Nathan
|. Straton, dem; Second-Mercer, &c,
Charles SHELTON, dem; Third-Sussex,
&C., Isaac Wildrick, dem; FOURTH
Somerset, George II. Brown, wing;
Flflh-Essex, &C., Rodman Nj. Price,
dem.
Nev Jersey Eiection.--Fort, the Dem
ocrat candidate for Governor of New
Jersey, is elected by about 5000 MAORI
ly. The Democrats have elected three
and the Wings two Congressman. The
Democrats have large majority in the
State Legislature.
Michigan.--In this State, all the State
officers, except the Governor, are TO be
elected, as well as the Legislature and
members of Congress The choice Of q
Senator in Congress, 10 supply tie place
of the Hon. Lewis Cass. will devolvc up
on the Legislature. The Wings have
probably elected the three Congressman,
which will be gain Of two members.
The delegation in the last Congress stood
| Democrat, ! Wing, and Free Soller.
FUGITIVE SLAvEs.-Thc n. y. Herald ssyt
that fifteen hundred fugitive slaves from various
parts of the South, have concentrated IN The
neishborhood of Cszenoya in that Stale and
that the people in that neighborhoOd ha'rg iy.n
encouragement and protection 10 these fugitiTts
and intend to resist the execution Of proc, s.
against them, should any be issued from tic l.
nited States courts, TO the last exiremity-eEet
I 10 death itself We shall see.
| HURRA FOR THAT.--Brooks, Briggs,
and Halves, three OF the four members OI
Honnrn-s nlncfed In Nnrr XorL rifr arr