Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-10-14
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From the Associated Press Agent.


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The Pennsylvania Election.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 13-The general .l.c,io,
foT State oficers-Governot, members of r. e.
islature, Canal Commissioner, Judges ~
this State-cane OF to-day. In this city il paxsed
of very quietly, and with no disturbances of The
peace; Only small vote appears to have been
polled
Williamspot, Lycoming county, gives Packer,
Dem, for Governor, 469; Nilmot, Rep, 27s; and
Hazlehurst, Amer, 139. Columbia, Lancaster
county, gives Packer 3i9; Hazlehurst 2I1, and
Mlimot 50. PhoeniZville, Chester county. gives
facker 2ss, Wilmot 231, and HazlehuTst ~.
.fIrTsBuRG, Oct. u Returns from three pre-
Eincts IN this city and two In ALLEGHENY city show
10 iaaing on IN the Republican majority Of more
than half, and it is believed tha; their majority
IN tne entire county will be reduced stll more
LANCASTER, Oct. 13th.-The returns from thi.
cry, complete, give Packer a majority of 30
large democratic gain.
Northumberland Packers m,ior;,, in ,hi.
borough is no. "
harrisburg. city gives Packer majority
OF SIS Democratic gain of $40 Dauphin county
gives ~ majority for Packer heavy pain
Danville gives % mai for Packer. Tam,ous
2l5 do, and Mount Joy, Lancaster county, gi1es
Wilmot a majority of fig e'
Honesdale, Wayne county, gives wilmot ls9
majority ScraHton gives Packer lU7 majority
York county-This county is reported N 81 90,
majority for Packer. IL gave Buchanan over ;, O0
m ajority last fall -'~O>
Lyeoming eogaty gives l 600 majority for Pack
majority. So =" ''i'i0'
los majority . " nav
Luzerne county 500 majority for Packer. a qa,,
Oh some 400 on the last Presidential election
berks county gives 5000 Democratic majority
Reading alone gives LOCO majority for Packer i
gave buchanan about the same majority.
Montour county gives Packer 4JO majority
ABOUT the same il gave Mr. Buchanan
northampton county gives Packer about g. C,
MAJORITY gain. 49,
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 49, midnipbt From ,b.
character of the returns received here there q =,
question Of Mr.. Packers election he has mad,
so far considerable gains on Mr. Bucbanan,s Wei,
when he carried the State over the RepublicaT
candidate by 50 200 plurality and ever all by 1r1
majority. -
The Democrats are now parading the street,
cohndent OF victory. They have elected their cit,
legislative ticket, and also their county ticket
Inc entire ticket for Democratic State and count,
othcers is elected in this city and county by tn,
largest majority ever known
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. IL, Is 4 m-Paeker ha
lnaJorliles In the following wards: Fifth Ward
$50 majority; Eighth Ward, SIS The CITY legis
litive ticket, for Senate and Assembly. has hg
Democratic majority.
Carbon county gives Packer GOO, and Montoom
cry county 100 majority
PTTTsBURG, Oct. 10. Observation-Disclosures has
lost in this and Allegheny county LOO votes
The Democratic county ticket is partly elected
here.
ID. -
"hInot, IN this borough. is BOB, and over botI
candidates "a. Buchanan's majority last fall Wa,
only one The election passed OF very quietly
[sECoYD DIsPATCHl
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 13.-The complete re.
turns OF this city foot up-PaC ker. % 40 Halle.
hurst, 10, Sl7; WilmOt $500
The Democratic candidates for Canal Commits
sioner and Supreme Judge have about the sam,
majority.
All the Democratic candidates have been elected
to the Legislature and county Offices
Ludlow dem has j, 300 majority over Conrad
(Rep.) for Judge OF the Court Of Common Pleas
In Northampton county: l. districts show 3 ON
In Lchigh county Packers present majority i.
over coo .
In Cambridge county the Democratic gain i,
Indiana county gives thousand majority fol-
WiImot. Az
The Financial Crisis, &c.
NEW YORK, Oct I3-To-day has been , ver,
exciting one in financial matters. Upto2o'cIocl
nlteeh OF our city banks had suspended Of which
.ne loiiowing is revised list, nameIy:-Bank Of
New York, Africans, II. Nicholas Chatham
Ocean, Market, Butchers and Drovers', Mer.
chants Exchange, Irving. Citizens Trades.
mems. Bulls Head, New York Exchange. North
River, and Marine Bank
Wall street, at two o'clock was croyvdad with
an anxious mass of people. The steps of all the
banks were also blocked up by the people forcing
their way into the banks
"CIr IuliloIS during The morning affect.
ing nearly all the banks in the city, but the above
list gives all that had certainly suspended up &c
O'Clock. ~ -
The sales Of railroad stocks at the first board
Were small al general decline. In State stock,
the business done was quite large at a decline
excepting Virginia and Missouri stocks Rank
stocks were all sold at d decline
The run on the brooklyn Savings Bank was re-.
paying promptly.
There have been several failures in the dry
goods line announced to-day, bat none very
prominent.
ne run upon the Mechanics, Bank Of America.
Manhattan and American Banks was very severe
and continued up to the close of business
The Broadway Bank held out till nearly three
clock and paid out SliO, 900 in specie when II
gave out.
closed its doors
The Seventh Ward and Fulton Banks held out
under tremendous pressure
The Peoples Bank closed at . O'Clock. after
paving out $4,000 in specie during the day
The Bank of the State of New York paid ont its
'ast dollar ana certified all checks presented and
then yielded.
The American Exchange Bank paid all de-
mands upon il. but several others shut out their
customers at o'clock.
The Bank Of North America suffsnsd r-otos,
this afternoon
The Corn Exchange Bank refused to paw specie
or bills, but certified checks
Inc OrlentaI. Mechanics and Traders Rowery
Savings, Shoe and Leather, Continental American
Exchange and Metropolitan paid ever demand
up 10 the usual hour Of closing
oank meeting was held this afternoon. at
which il is understood the proposition of a gen
eral suspension was TO be discussed, as also the
proprety of urging the Governor to convene an
extra session OF the Legislature
At the second board of the stock EXCHANGE
stocks all took rise. under the belief that the
banks Will suspend specie payments Tomorrow
III p. m.-The following Official announcement
mas peen made from the bank meeting:
The banks have all resolved to suspend specie
payments, as far as paving at the counter is con-
ceTned, and to make a regular exchange OF each
each others bills at the Clearing House In has
also been resolved To send a committee 10 confer
with the Governor in reference 10 calling meet
ing OF the Legislature. The committee will
leave Tor Albany Tomorrow at - o'clock
lt appears that the Marine Bank was stopped
by an Injunction at the instance of one Of its Gus
toners 1t Is presumed that the other stoppaDps
were effected in the same way. By this means
the penalty of winding zap which attaches TO sus-
pension under the banking laws Of this State is
evaded, and il is rendered probable that the sus-
pension In most cases is only temporary. This
understanding relieves the excitement.
Boston, Oct. 13.-There was 4 general dacline
in stocks here to day. and bank stoc ks Were from
two TO four per cent. lower. The bank failures
in New York created iutpnSa -,