The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1858-10-23

9TH dist. Hoffman, Dem. sncceeds Foley,
Dem. -a--~,zs.--e- ~.as
5th dist. Kilgore, Rep. rc-elected.
9th dist. Porter, Rep. succeeds Gregg
Dem. A gain. va
7th dist. Davis, anti Lecompton Dem. re-
elected. h
Sth dist. Wilson, Rep. reelected.
9th dist. Colfax, Rep. re- elected.
10th dist. Case, Rep. reelected.
1lth dist. Petit, Rep. reelected.
A Republican gain of three members
The Indiana delegation in the next Congress
will stand Republican, Democrats. The
Administration has only two friends out Of
the number.
PENNSYLVANIA.
LIST dist. Florence, Dem. is reelected by
400 votes. His majority in 1856 was :, go.
End dist. Morris, Rep. is reelected. His
majority is 1900. 1t was 1893 in 1856.
Sd dist. verree, Rep is elected over Lam
dy Dem. by 1927. A gain. Landy was
elected in 1856 by 2,lSO.
4,h dist. Miliward, Rep. is elected by
2,247 over Phillips, Dem. A gain. Phillips
had 2,7l9 maj. in 1856.
5th dist. Wood, Rep. is elected by over
1000. A gain. He succeeds Owen Jones,
Dem.
9th dist. John Hickman is reelected as
al opponent of the Administration.
9TH dist. There have been large gains in
this district, and Longnecker is reported
elected by small majority. If so, Us alto
gether probable, it is a gain.
9Th. John Swartz is elected over CLANCY
Jones by As votes. A gain Of member,
and remarkable change in the popular
vote.
10th dist. Kellinger, Rep. is elected by
5000 over Kunkel.
18th dist. Cambell, Rep, probably elect
ed. If so, gain.
18th dist. Shoemaker, Rep. elected. A
gain. In 1856 Dmmick, Dem. had 1866
majority.
18th dist. James T. Hall, Rep. has 1000
over White, Dem. A gain. White had $40
mai. in 1856.
18th dist. Mcpherson, Rep. believed to be
elected. If SO, gain. Succeeds Reilly,
Dem.
10Th dist. Covode, Rep. reelected
Goth dist. Rabbit, Rep. elected by $500
to 5000. A gain. lie succeeds Montgome--
ry, the drt-eater.
9th. 18th, 18th, 10th, 18th, 2lst, 2ad, 23d,
Gath and 25th districts, nothing definite
heard from.
To sum up, there are very certainly s
members gained, which will make the Penn
sylvania delegation stand II Rep. to Dem.
if no further changes are made.
The aggregate opposition gain in Phila-
delphia was 1916! In Allegheny county,
two thirds of the county gives Il Republican
majority of 1900.
CyConnecticut has spoken That noble
State is in line with Vermont and Name
The seal of dlsapprobation has been set
upon the Lecompton Demo crucv. About one
half the towns in the "Nutmeg State.' held
far rs heard from, the bogus Democrats
carried thirty towns and gained two; and the
Opposition carried forty-seven towns and
gained fourteen, showing a net Opposition
gain of twelve towns.
An Administration Official.
The Grand Rapids (Mch.) Eagle gives
the following sample Of Lecompton litcra-
turc, being from the Postmaster Il. Grand
Traverse:
GRAND TRAVERSE April Goth 1858.
Rev. GEORGE \. SMlTH-Dear ST:-you
damcd old Bible Bact Log school House
Inuan sucker telling that you don't owe me
eny Postage BY your written order have
sent your mail for the Last year TO Won BY
way Of the New Mission Bushels of your
damned woody Nigerology Bleeding CunSas
Trash Now you say in your Line you sent
by mr.. Beers that you don't owe me any
thing but out of compliment sake give me
Fifty cents you damned old Indian Sucker
if YOU don't come and settle with me will
send A man to wait on your Lordship up to
this pnrt Of Gods moral vineyard.
Yours With very Little Respect
Ii. c FrRMAS.
Traces OF Ancient Mines in Nebraska.