The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-09-21
THE ELECTION.

1855. .. 1854.
Morrill, 1898 Morill 1896
Wells 46.049 Paris & Cary. 30'3l2
Reed, l0.446 Reed, 1877
The House OF Representatives will con.
tain GO Republicans, 6s Democrats. and 20
Wings, The Senate will contain Is Demo-
Gratis aud 10 Wings. elected BY tho union
if,ho Opposition have elected in Washing
ton, Of which there now appears TO be some
doubt
: Two Republican Senators are chosen in
Hancock County, by large majority. In
IA towns received their majority is GIL
In Aroostook and Penobscot there Is no
choice. Boston alias, l9insi.
The ENTIRE VorE. The Ago Of yesterday
publishes the entire vote Of the State, except
ing four towns and twelve plantations, rs
follows: Morrill, 5l,ls9. Wells. 4s,lOO,
Reed l0,625, scattering CT. It puts down
the Legislature. Senate, Democrats IS,
Wings Q, Republicans 2, vacancies S. House.
Democrats, 60, Wings 81, Republicans 81
It has made one mistake in giving 10 Dem.
ocrats elected from this County. Blu, nine
are elected. Thus would vary tho figures
presuming all others arc right, Democrats
6S, Wings %, Republicans 62. We think
our old friend James Mason, Of Lyman, that
wing though he be, no would hardly DO will.
ing to take place in the bunker ranks.
DEMOCRATIC VicroRY. Under this head
the Democrat, has long article, a courteous.
ly written one on the result Of the election.
While It calls II triumph Of tho people
still the whole tenor Of the article is to
show that it should be really considered q
Democratic victory. The strait wings who
have contributed to the result can perceive
by reading the article what Is expected from
them here latter. Next year II they are IN.
willing 10 sec Slavery extended and will not
come up to the work Of endorsing the Pierce
administration, they are to be branded as
{" disuniohists." This is the entertainment
to which they will DO invited.
vorE OF BrDpERoRp. Speaking Of the
efforts Of the Republicans in this city, tho
Democrat says:
"But their lsbors were oil in vain the
friends of tho Union and Of constitutional
laws triumphed."
It remains to be seen how eaectual was
the blow. The Republican party was beat.
ten, but can the Democrat toll at this early
hour who were tho victors and will the
Democrat say that the Republicans are any
tho less tho friends of the Union, and OF con.
stitutional laws than those who were oppos.
cd to them!
To CoRRsPoSDESrs. We received too late
for insertion this week several communica.
tons. We shall examine them, and II sat.
isiactorv they will appear in our next.
VINO ARE THE TRUE DEMOCRATS! We
noticed, on Monday last, that many Of the
straight Democrals-Democrai, and nothing
ese-yo,ed nay on the constitutional amend
msn,s, while the republicans all voted yea.
Who have the mos, confidence in the peo-
pie - WaferriiLe Mail.
A similar Stale Of things existed here.
Tho votes against trusting the people were
all, or nearly all, given by men calling
Democrats. The amendments
are, however, We presume, carried.
To CAMPAIGN SUBSCRIBERS. The time
for which we were 10 send our paper 10
campaign subscribers expired last week.
We send this number in addition, in the
hope thai some, il not all, may deem il OK.
pedient 10 become regular subscribers. The
Union and Journal - Notwithstanding the
result of the eleclion-will be published as
usual. Those who wish 10 have their names
entered as permanent subscribers, have on
ly 10 send US word, and the paper shall be
KANSAS. The WestpOri correspondent OF
the St. Louis Republican Of Sept. 7,h, says:
Gen. Whitfield opened the campaign at
Wyando,te, which is at the junction OF the
Kansas and Missouri rivers. There was
quite a crowd in attendance. The General
explained his course In Congress, and put
himself square on The pro-slavery platform.
Gov. Shannon reiterated his intention Of en-
forcing The laws, and called upon the cil-
zens to assist him.
This is an interesting spec'acls-lhe Gov.
Of the Territory accompanying the Pro.
slavery candidate for delegate. and assist
ing him in The canvass for his election
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known firm has advertised in our paper
regularly for the las, Ten years. Their fall
advertisement appears in this paper. For
superiority Of goods, fairness Of price, and
honorable dealing, no firm in Boston stands
ahead OF Messrs. Warren. Their stock is
always very large, selected with great care,
and adapted 10 the wants Of the trade.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Tho Editors wife, was
much gra.iiied ut receiving a large and beau.
tifally ornsmented cake, from The ladies' Of
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