True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-11-18

TIC slave Iauej are ODleCIs W Oe aeIdiheui
possible, by the present administration.
There are stern and stirring times ahead.
Let the people reflect and prepare to act.
The Official Vote Of Ohio.
The State Journal has the footihgs Of
he official returns of the late election,
which are as follows:
Chase's vote. te....................1 .l6O,56S
Payne's vote..a. .l59,O61
Van Trump's. vote ....."...."..!....9 .9.26S
s2s, 1876
Chase's majority over Payne. e.......n. ,509
Payne and Van Trump over Chase .... .7,76O
Two years ago, the vote stood as follows:
Chase .....,................ l4o, ~
Medill. ........,.,,,....'..'.l ISL ,UlS
Trimble. e......,.........-... '&4,2io
3O2O65
Chase's majority over Medill .....l5, ,75l
Medill and Trimble over Chase .'..... .S,S2S
AT the Presidential election:
Fremont had ..t...,.........''' ''!oL' '4S1
Buchanan OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES '1oc
Fillmore ....".............''' '%o'l~o
1856, ,4g7
Fremont over Buchanan ..............l6,62 ,62S
Buchanan aud Fillmore over Fremont. II ,oo5
The vote at the last election is % 269
greater than 1t was in 1885, and 56, 63
less than il was at the Presidential elec
ton.
Chase has gained on his vote in 1855,
l3,7Os.
Owing to the union ofthe South Amer
leans and the Democrats, Payne has
gained on Medll's vote 2s, ,040. 10000
South Americans have in this contest sold
themselves to the Democrats, and this
accounts for the gain of Payne's vote over
Medilrs.
The popl'r maj. against Chase in '55... 8 ,525
Popular maj against Fremont. I'll 'SVS
=" y" Chase in 1857. ..... 7,T6U
This statement shows the strength oil
the North American party in Ohio, with
the cooperation Of the Republicans
The Union party has gained about i4OO
and reduced the popular vote agains
them within the last two years aboH
5000.
Tote for Lieutenant Governor.
Martin Welker .........l59, ,727-maj. 9O
VIM. II. Lytle. .l5o,e2o
Norman /, NASH. .lO,o3o
limo thy B. HuGsOn ..........l69
Nathan Welkei, Madison CO.. .9S4
N. 7. Ash...... ..............l4
! Scattering ...".............9i
By blunder says the Journal, Ma
than Welker was voted for in Madison
county, instead Of Martin Welker, b.
which the latter loses 924 votes.
The official returns Of the vote on tn
Constitutional amendments, have bee
counted at the Secretary of States office
The total vote cast in the State, wa
332, l26, and the affirmative vote neces
sary to secure the adoption OF eac
amendment was l66,064. The follow
ing is the vote;
Amendment No. l, for Annual SeS
sions-Yes, Isl, POP; No, 1880.
No. 2, for change of District Court.
Yes l56,646; No, 3O,039.
No. 3, Bank and Individual Taxatic
equal-Yes 100, ,470; No, 10000.
No. 4 for Corporations-Yes, ,l23, %!
No, 35,973.
No. 5, for Single Districts-Yes, l4'
26O: No. 32,657.
The Bank Charter is defeated by
large vote.
1t will thus be seen that although Il
: amendments to the Constitution receive
large majority of the votes cast or ther
yet under the clause OF the constitute
which requires a majority of all the eie
tors voting at the election they ale deie
! ted.
Let the same harmony which has Pr
t vailed between. the American party pl
Y per, and the Republicans continue, a
certain victory will continue to crO>
. their we'll directed efforts, and our St;
( will still be looked to, as the land
y the free and the home of the brave"
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