Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-27
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Elections

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IN Pennsylvania on the l2ih inst, the Op.
position State ticket succeeded by 10000 ma.
joriiy, The Peoples ticket for Supreme Court
Judge and Canal Commissioner was successful.
The Legislature is about equally divided, but
il is thought that the Opposition have the ma.
ioriiy, The following Congressman are known
TO be elected Democrats Florence, Roberts.
Dimmick Opposition Morris, Hickman.
Schwartz, Stevens, Killinger, Campbell, Semn.
ton, Grow, Hale, Mcpherson, Blair. MOntgom,
cry, Stewart aud Rabbit,
Messrs, Florence, Morris, Hickman, Dim
mick, Grow, Montgomery aud Stewart are
members OF the present Congress, According
TO the above returns, the Opposition have
gained six Congressman, and among the most
prominent, Schwarts, who defeats J. Clancy
Jones (Dem,) in the Eighth District There
are eight districts yet to hear from.
! In Ohio, the Congressiona! delegation accord.
/ ing To present appearances, will stand 10 Re.
publicans, S Notwithstanding no relative
change in the state of the representation.
The Hon. G. II. Pendleton, Democrat, is re-
elected to Congress from the FIRST District.
G. l.. Vaandigham, Democrat, is elected to
Congress in the Third District beating the
Hon. Lewis d. Campbell, Republican, who
was n candidate Tor reelection
The Hon, S. S. Cox, dem it is reported,
is reelected TO Congress in the Twelfth Dis.
trct
The Rev, Mr.. Guey, the Republican can
didate, is elected to Congress in the Second
District, defeating the Hon W. s. Groesbeck,
democrat who was nominated for reelection.
! In Indiana, the Republicans have elected
. nine aud the Democrats two Congressman.
I The Republicans have gained four. The fol.
lowing are the names of the Congressman cleo
ted Democrais-English and Holmun Re.
puLlicaas--Dum, Kilgore, Porter Wilson,
Conx, Petit, Hovcy, DAVIS and Case.
| McssrS. English, Kilgore, Wilson, Colax
and Petit are members Of the present Con.
gress.
ia the Western States 1t appears by the re-
turns so far received the Republicans are gen
orally successful.
Domestic News
| KAasAs-This election took place on tie
4th In Leavenworth coanty the average ma
jorty was 200 for the Republicans. In Atchi-
son county, the Opposition ma jority was s.
In Jefferson, the Republicans were defeated.
The Democratic ticket was elected in Donl-
phan county. In Lykins county, the Republic
can ticket was elected.
SoUTu CARoLINA.-CharleSton,O Oct. ID.
w. Spratt, the originator of the new slave
trade movement, has been elected to the Legs
Iature of South Carolina.
Iowa ELEcrfoN.- Leffingwell (ant-Lecomp-
toni is elected to Congress by 600 majority.
FLORIDA ELECTION. -Geo. S. Hawkins
(Dem.,) has been elected to Congress by 1000
Majority. The Legislature will be largely
Democratic.
FROM WASHINGTON Washington, Oct. l3.
Gen. Cass has recovered his health. There
is prospect of the reputation Of Jerez, the
Minister from Nicaragua. The New senais
Chamber is now ready for occupancy for the
approaching session.
"powers that be " of the Society Islands have
sent to our Government formal proposal TO
surrender the Islands to the United States.
DALLAS AND Ministers Dallas and
Mason show no disposition to resign their pIa-
ces and to relieve the President from his en-
barrasstnent as to their successors.
NicARAGUA-The authority assumed BY
Jerez, in Nicaraguan affairs is still unsaisfac-
tory to the State Department.
The STEAMSHIP TENNEssEE.-Nelo York.
Oct. lathe steamship Tennessee will leave
this port tomorrow for New Orleans, and on
the LIST of November will leave New Orleans
for Vera Cruz, with the United States mails,
in pursuance of a contract which has Just been
concluded with the U. S. Government.
FRIGATE VALoRoUs-SURvIvER OF THE Aus
TR1A.-The vaorous has arrived, bringing
from Fayal AZ of the Austra's passengers,
which were left there by the French brig Mau.
rice.
GONG TO NICARAGUA The Valorous is to
convey Sir VIM Gore Ousely to Nicaragua.
1t wns reported on the lsthmus that General
Lamar has been instructed by our Government
to demand of Costa RIGA $2,000,000 as in
demnity for the massacre of Americans at Viz
: gin Bay fr7v--,
From San. Francisco papers we CLEAN the,
, ,olIowing items:
The official returns of the State election
are not vet all in, but the ma jorty for BALDWIN,
(Ad.) over Currey (anti- Lecompton) will not
vary much from 1900.
SenaorsFerguson, who was shot in duel
, by Gov. Pen johnson, had died Of his wound
| Johnson is editor of the San Francisco Nation
> al, Democratic paper.
| In San Francisco, the Republican Legisa-
ture and the Peoples ticket have tr'umphea
By DECIDED ma ovties.
INDIANA ELECTION Ne,o Yorh, Oct. b
] The latest accounts from Indiana do not sus-
: tain the statement that the Republicans. have
S elected their State Ticket. The result is still
in doubt. 49,,
r " 1t is now reported that the Hon. W. Z. Nib
I. lack, Democrat is reelected to Congress IN
+ the First District defeating A. 7. HoVey, the
Republican candidate.
1t is ascertained that the Democrats have
u majority in the State Senate, but the State oil
parties in the House is still undetermined
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