Smyrna times., 1856-10-15

THg IsspEcroes ELEcrros.--In our last is
rue we gave the result of the "iittle " election
in this State, which was. as far as heard from, .
nearly correct srle vote 10 the Stale was far
from being full one, many regarding it of mi-
nor importance, and would not take the time
and trouble to go lotthe polls The vote be-
tween candidates on the same ticket sometimes
varied from ten to twenty and thirty votes--
The Democrats carried every Hundred in the
State but four, viz: Milford, in Kent county, |
which gave "a majority for the Americans and
in Sussex county, Cedar Creek Z. Indian River
46 and Baltimore 70 for Americans. In Days
boro' Hundred the Americans had no ticket in
the field.
| The vote stands as follows in the different
New Castle, Dem. maj, TIA
4 h ent, ,e------. q -- g e-s40l
Sussex, 5lS
Total, 1852
BY taking the highest vote in each Hundred
the majority in the State would be 1920.
Below we give the opinions of several lead
= ing papers upon the result. The Delaware
I Gazette, (Dem,) says:
"The election on Tuesday has carried ter
: ror TO the hearts of our opponents, and is a
proof OF the Intelligence of our people. They
cannot be deceived by the arguments OF the
Abolitionisis They know the principle OF non
" Intervention so firmly held up by the Demo
/; cratic party is right. The question of slavery
i must be confined to the localities where it ex.
: lists. That is the real "tree soil " doctrine
L and that is the doctrine of the Democratic party
: The advocates of Know Nothingism and Abo
h litonism would destroy the freedom of the set
T. tiers of kansas-they say these settlers shoult
not have the right TO Judge for themselves
The Democrats desire 10 maintain this righ
Is for them, and thus take the agitation of tn
r. slavery question out Of Congress, where tn
N Abolitonists desire to keep 1t for the sake {
in agFation."
at The Delaware RepuI lican, (Amer.,) thu
c. speaks:
M. 1.-THE election for inspectors and Hundre
:, officers on Tuesday, resulted in the triumph
the Locofoco dsnddates very generally in tn
section of the State. The vote, however, ";
nothing like a full one, there being only 16l
votes polled, while there are at least 2400 "
tiers in the city, and consequently we are n
lutSCOuFdBfug Uub u PICK Out HlH
IA. and try it again. live go to work in earne
-. we shall be successful in November In tn
city we believe the opposition polled near
'e there entire strength; the Irish, Germans al
S. rumsellers and the advocates of run, aided by
&C. number of temperance men who love party be
of ter than morality and religion, were eXcee
ing!y active, and succeeded IN gaining a Wet
Wy ry, which we hope will teach the members
10 the American party the proprIety and necrsSi
of organization. La thus Connection, for I
,rn benefit OF certain protesting christians, we "
remark that Christ was betra ed by profess
IA disciple, and if the pOrhibitory law is not :,
lsd tained it will be owing TO the Judasses of
ity, present day. who stab while" they profess Ia
.ss. and friendship. The Inspectors election
- know had little 10 do with the temperar
question, but the moral force the victory
oHl' IN fa vor OF rum, in favor of return to the
pom license system with all its drinking quarrell
debauchery. misery, crime and DEATH"
The Dover Reporter (Dem..) says:
md "Two years ago, a party founded on
meanest, bloodiest, most dIabOlical idea in
wv" whole catalogue of human denominations.
'ns, savage instinct of persecution for religious
lies, lief" swept our State and Frustrated ev
led. hope of the Democratic party. But on Tu
day last the little DmmOnd State again spo
L. tones of thundrr she proclaimed to her
rom ters-Fennsylv lvana, New Jersey and Maryli
that henceforth the winds should wall
tins funeral dirge of Know Nothingism.