The true Democrat., 1856-11-18
Latest Election Returns.

ha.e Carried Illinois. l The following despatch is later than those previously received. l. will be seen that Buck and Brecll'' have carried Illinois by from 4 coo to 6,OOO majority: Nas1giUe, November 10, 4P. M. EhtorS Memphis APpea,:
 The last report gives up Illinois by from four to six thnuSand fer Buchanan, but concede the election of Bissel for Governor
 EASTMAN. Louisiana and Iiihois.
 Nashville, November 10, 1856. Ebtors Memphis Appeal
 Louisiana has gone for Buchanan. Illinois, ! it is beiievee, has also gone for him.
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 Nas1vWe November 10, 1856. E!tors Nempl,s AGpeai: i DisTateh just received states that Ilfnoi. has gone for Buchanan and BrcJ knldge tv ten thousand ;. t. ANDERSON.
 Tennessee satc.Inu. Nashville, November l0-Sjxty-three coun- ties heard from give Buchanan d net gain of 6, lGO over Johnsol's vote
 Florida speak l:o.r Her.
 d majority of one thousand for BucLauan. ilinoie.
 S. Louts, November l0-Ilnos las gore for Buchanan by at least three thousand ma. jority.
 Bills fo aid the Construction of the Cairo
 and Fulton Railroad.
 Mir. Cain, chairman of the $ senate committee and Dr. Griffin chairman of the House com mittec, on internal Improvements, have, each submitted a bill and a report upon the subject of transferring the lands, granted by Congress to ad in building the Cairo and Fulton railroad. to the company chartered by the State in 1853, for that purpose
 The report made by Dr. Griffin we publish in the paper this morning and direct the attention of our readers to it. The facts it states are worthy of the sravest consideration They are truthfully, concisely and ably stated. They present the subject in a clear and palpable view. We publish the report that our readers may see upon what high groundsths great nb- lie work reposes for public favor. Next week we will publish the report of the Senate com mittee, and also the bills introduced in both Houses.
 Either bill, in our opinion, if passed as it now reads, will gve satisfaction both to the comma ny and the country The committee enoaoed Tn framing them arc composed of pratical. sen sbe men and their work shows they fully up- derstand both the wants of the countrv and the companv
 We are gratiied to be able to announce to our readers this morning thaf after long night of almost hopeless despair, the cheering, rays of bright morning begin to dawn upon us. The sentiment of both Houses favor the most libe- raj legislation in behalf of the company. and in their wisdom, they see hat the burden of the whole enterprise falls upon the company. and that to advance and promote the interests oftbe State, the company must be aided and gus- tained.
 With this feeling prevailing both the people and our legislators we fee! assured there are no fears to be entertained upon the subject. As for oafself, we are wiling 10 stake niir reputa ton upon the success of the measure under either bill now before the General A,se.nblv.- As we have said before we regard the proyi siohs oi each as founded in wisdom and a thor ough knowledge of the subject 1 1 O swamp land scrip may be found atlver- tsed today, for sale by Dr. tJuev. |