San Andreas independent., 1856-12-06
ELECTION RETURNSi!


not so full as was anticipated, but enough is
known to indicate the probable election of the
democratic nominee.
Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania has gone for Buchanan.
New Jersey.
New Jersey also gone for Buchanan.
New England States.
All the New England States and New
York gone largely for Fremont.
Maryland.
Maryland is conceded to Fillmore.
Virginia.
A few scattering returns from Virginia
says it has gone Democratic, gains since
the Gubernatoral election of last year.
That State has Of course gone for Bu-
chanan
From the other States we have not yet
at IL o'clock, any returns, but shall proba-
bly, hear from them before the sailing of
steamer
New Jersey, although it has gone for
Buchanan, has nevertheless elected Re-
publican Governor.
Incomplete returns from thirty-nine
counties in New York, gives Fremont
about 100000; Buchanan $4,000; Fill
more $4,000. Fremonts plurality will be
largelyincreased by the returns to come in.
No returns from the Congressional Dis
tricts in New York.
LATER-NEw York, Nov. 6.-The
postponement of the departure of the
steamer until to-day, enables her to take
out the almost certain result of Tuesdays
election, viz: The choice of James Bu-
chanan for the next President. The re-
turns thus far indicate that the follow
Ing States have gone for the Democracy:
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Indiana, Del
aware, Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi,
Florida, Texas, Arkansas, Kentucky, Ten
nessee and Missouri
The following have gone for Fremont:
Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts,
Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, N.
York, Ohio Michigan and Wisconsin.
Maryland has gone for Fillmore.
Four States yet remain doubtful, viz
Illinois, Louisiana, Iowa and California
But the States above given, to Buc-
hanan, will cast 159 votes, enough to
elect him.
The following are Fremont's estimates,
in the New England States - Maine,
10000; Massachusetts, 10000; New
Hampshire, 5000; Vermont, 10000;
Rhode Island, 5000; Connecticut 5000
New York.
Fremont's plurality will be between forty
and fifty thousand. The whole Republi-
can State Ticket is elected in New York.
In the city of New York, Wood, demo-
cratic candidate for Mayor, is elected, as
follows Wood (dem.) 40,797; Akin,
(rep.) 1925; - (American,) 1887.
MASSACHUSETTS. = Returns from all
towns, amount to about 10l 900 for Ere
mont; $1,000 for Buchanan 19,50O for
Fillmore. Burlingame isre-elected to Con-
gress by 70 majority.
NEW JERsEY.-The State has gone for
Buchanan by large majority; but W.
Newell, Fusion is elected over G. Alex
ander, (democrat,) by perhaps 10000
majority. For Congress there are undoubt-
edly three democrats and two opposition
Members elected.
PENNsYLvANIA.-The city of Phila-
delphia gave Buchanan SO, ,126; Fillmore,
1857; Fremont, 6,9S1.
At 2 o'clock, on the 9Th November, the
vote in Pennsylvania gave Buchanan
$4,000; Fremont, $4,000; and Fillmore,
10000
MIcHIGAN.-( Incomplete. )-The re-
turns from Michigan, 10000 majority for
Fremont, and Illinois, returns thus far
received, show Fremont 1000 ahead
Indiana, Democratic majority 3,10O. Wis
consin, Fremont 1000 ahead.
KENTUoKY.-A dispatch from Louis
vile, states that the Democrats have car
ried the State by 5000 majority.
OHIO. - CINCINNATI Townships in
Hamilton county, gave Buchanan II ,213,
Fremont 1850, Fillmore 4,S49. AS far
as we can hear, elsewhere, the vote does
not essentially differ from that in October.
The election passed off quietly. The re-
turns receivedin Cincinnati, show slightly
increased majority all over the State.
MARYLAND.-In eleven counties Fill
more has S,163 over Buchanan.
VIRGINIA Entitled to 15 electoral
votes)-Itis is useless to give the telegraph
returns from this State. Majority for Bu-
chanan will be large.
NORTH CARoLINA.-(Seven Electoral
Votes. New Hanover comfy gives a
democratic majority of about 900. The
The vote of the State is for Buchanan
SOUTH CAROLINA. The Legislature
to-day have elected Electors under instruc-
tions to vote for Buchanan for President