Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-10-13
ELECTION Returns.

We are still without official returns Of the cleo
tons in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, but
enough is known in regard 10 them 10 give the
complexion of the result
Pennsylvania.-Pollock wing, supported by
the Know-nothings, is elected governor by about
fifteen thousand majority, over Blgler, democrat,
the present incumbent, who was elected by more
than eight thousand majority
Mott democrat, voted for by the Know-no;hings,
is elected canal commissioner by a very large ma
jority, probably between sixty and seventy thou
sand.
The Legislature will have majority of wings in
both branches.
The following named persons, u Is believed,
have been elected TO the next Congress. The
numbers preceding their names show which dis
tricts they are from
l. Thomas B. Florence, democrat; Q. Job R.
Tyson, wing 5. VIM. Millward, whig; 4. Jacob
Brgome Native American; 5. John Cadwallader
democrat; @. ]. M. Broomall, whig s. ]. Clancy
Jones' democrat 8. A. +. Roberts, whig know
nothing; 10. John Kimhel, wing; ~ III. M. Fuller,
wing; 49, Asa Packer, democrat; Ia. Galusha a
Grow, democrat; l6. Lemue Todd, wing, know
nothing 1T. ID. F. Robinson, whg; 10. John Ca
vode, whig; 20. ---- knight, wing 70. john
Allison. wing.
The seven congressional districts not heard
from are represented in the present Congress by
four democrats and three wings. The delegation
in the present Congress is seventeen democrats
and three wings.
Ohio.-A telegraphic dispatch from Cincinnati,
dated "Wednesday, says: " The reform ticket has
1000 majority in Hamilton county The returns
so far received Of the vote on the State ticket, in
dictate the election ofthe American reform candi-
date over the regular democratic nominees by
$4,000 majority in the whole State"
Fifty thousand is very large and round num-
Der; and we thought it likely that il was greatly
exaggerated until we saw, in the Union of this
city, that Fairfield, one Of the staunchest Demo
cratic counties in the State, good in bad times for
/, 200 democratic majority, has given " 900 ma
iority against the democrats and then we con-
cluded that the democrats had been defeated at q
round raie-probably by 10000. We are truly
glad that, though still democrat, we are now
publishing a neutral paper, and are not bound to
account for large msjorties against our party
The following members of Congress are re-
ported eepted
/. Timothy C, Day, independent; 2. John Scott
Harrison, wing; 3. Lewis d. Campbell, freesoil
S. Benjamin Stanton, whig Is. William r. Sapp,
whig 10. Edward Wade freesoil.
The delegation in this Congress stands, twelve
democrats six wbigs and three freesoilers.
IndIana.-The telegraph gives the following
returns for Congress
EvASsvILLE, tINDrANA) Oct. 1.-THE peoples
ticket will be successful by an average majority
OF not less than 700.
In the third DISTRICT, George q. Dunn, anii-Ne-
braska, is elected 10 Congress.
MADISON, Oct. 1.-THE returns from the State
show that Mace is elected from the ninth district
by 500 majority.
In the sixth district Barbour is elected by $50
majority.
In the seventh, Scott is elected by 500 majority.
In the tenth Petit by 800 majority.
In the fifth, Holloway, by $500 majority.
They are all anti-Nebraska, in opposition 10 the
regular democratic nominees.
There are ten democrats and one wing in this
Congress from that State.