The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-08-13
BY TELE GRAPH,
Election Returns.

| TUSCALOOSA, August 8, 1851.
John Erwin the Southern rights candidate for Con-
gres. in this district believed to be elected over VIM
r. Smith, the Union candidate.
It announced probable that the secessouists hays
elected three of their candidate to Congress.
KKnTuczY.
CrreIy,ATi, August t. 1851.
Sixty counties and the city OF Louisville give Dixon
5,ir majority-Crite nden had 1850 majority in the
csunties. In 40 counties to hear from, Poweu's
majority in 1913 was Isc0; Dixon has fallen short Of
the Crittenden vote, 45 and Powell has fallen short
of HIS vote Of 1913 By Dol Thompson (whg) elected
Lieut.. Governor BY considerable majority. In "
counties, Clay received 2le5 votes.
TENNESSEE.
CiscNSArr August II, 1881
IN every .sunty heard from, Campbell gains largely.
Culom (wsg) is elected TO Congress from the Nsshvs
district ar Stanton (dem is eectedsrom the Memphis
district The Nashville Hhi; says Campbell Is certainly
elected Governor and the Senate has certainly whix
majority This house is uncertain but chances fare
the wings.
NASHVILLE F, August O. 1861.
syfHcient reta have been received to show tn,
ga,s Of Campbell (Union whig for Governor. over tbs
whig majority, two years ago-ssy 200 In Davidson, 70
in Sumner, 2.5 Msury, leo Montgomery, lio wnsoa
Wayne from partias returns shows a whg loss Of i've
All the wings are excited in Davidson, wilson WaYne
and Montgomery Sumner aud Marry couL ties eiss
democratic representative In the Senatorial dstrss
OF Msuiy Giles, there is whie, gain The woi51
claim dscis i've victory in the State.
From Pittsburg.
THE sTEvBENvlLLE EAILwAY-THZ ALLEdHAkx
DRlpoE CAsE-DIABoI-IcAI. ACT, ETC.
PIrTsBuro Angus. IL. 1851.
large and enthusiasts meeting held last nigh
at II Board Ct Trade in .ayor Of the railroad Stsx
beavil,e DR.. aezzan chosen chairman. Amongst
the speakers George Daisie, Captain Naylor and
Peter Livingston, of Washington county. The latter
said that Washington county would subscribe $500 600
Resolutions passed that the road be made in two
years; and committee appointed to solicit stock.
The great suit against the Allegheny Bridge Company
is progressing The plaintiffs claim that the bridge has
receive sinkni, fund sufficient TO pay the stockhohde.
1t, Therefore, should be freq.
Some villains attempted yesterday, 70 throw the pas
ergcr train Of the Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad OF
the track between Rochester and Brighton by fasenihY
an iron chain the track The irenen the obstru,
ton Ia time for the engineer to reverse the noe
which some dams &c was sustained but -
lives loft.
The river in the channel measures four and hax
feet. The weather is cloudy.
Visit OF the Nav York Rs1cmcn-UnSsa
College.
AIBAsy. August IL, 1851.
The New York Riaemen. Capt. Back, marched undse
tie the German corps OF this city to Smiths
Half Way Igouse, on the Troy road, this afternoon
They Immediately proceeded TO target nring The tag
get was pie creed like riddle, Of the best shote
being given that witnessed The successful
mpettors Lieut. Gessen who the frs. prize,
being the annual gold cross Corporal Hcsens tbs
tecond przs which is the judges cup private Gerine
the third gold chain private NeYenhaier the fourth
silver cup and private s. Ehe the hfth gold pencil
case The company will leave the city at nine O'Clock
ths ming in the Isaac Newton highly delighted with
the reception ENTERTAINMENT and attendance extended
TO them by citizens the German portion parttcu
arly, and the Washington uiremen, cCInmandcd By
Capt. Trigger.
The report that Dr. Mott bad resigned the Presidency
Of Union College Is contradiced lie remains In his
present position until the affairs of the college In
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