The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1859-10-18
DETROIT, Oct. Ia, 1889.


a bonafde horse race. &c. dc.
DETROIT, Oct. IA, 1889.
En-. REPrBLIcAS The election news from
Pennsylvania, Ohio, Minnesota, and Iowa, come
booming in upon US with glorious Republican
majorites. IL is quite evident in Pennsy Ivania,
that "the Quakers have voted" and the verdict
IL q complete reputation OF "favorite Son" OF
that patriotic State. buchanan left Washington
and went Ia Wheatland Just before election IN
spresd his electryfyng influence among the peo-
pie TO vote the Locoioco ticket. Just as the
news began L. pore in he was taken with sud
den fit to so 10 Washington. Hc liked the po-
itical atmosphere of the Federal capital best.
He was in such hot haste to get there that he
started on foot. In going TO the depot he stub
bed bis toe and measured his length upon the
ground-completey stunned-but whether by
the effects Of the fall or by the election news,
the telegraph accoant docs no: say.
The Buckeys has rolled up a majority Of from
1900 to COCOA largely increased majority
eaters. The young and vigorous State of Min
nesOta, has sent her edict TO Washington against
the infamous Lecompton swindle, and the whole
Infamous policy of the present administration.
Becker, LocofocO candidate for Governor, from
present returns is badly whipped. Becker is a
Michigan boy-a son of the late ii. Becker of
Ann Arbor, and was educated in the right pot-
ical faith, but getting out there, surrounded by
the LOcofoco patronage of the Federal Govern
ment, he apostosizcd for office. While MINES.
GERS. she was Locoioco, but when the people
came to act in their sovereign capacity, they
turned up Republican. Perhaps young Becker
is not past repentance, and may hereafter become
converted to his first love. Senator Rice is also
from Michigan, having went from Kalamazoo.
He also, believe, was once opposed 10 the Lo-
cofoco party. lie had better DO setting his
house in order.
The Supreme Court is now in session, and this
morning dciveredtheir opinion in the celebrated
Tyler case, involving the Jurisdiction of the L.
s. District Court to try Tyler for shooting Capt
Jones, on the Canada side Of the ST. Clair River,
on board the schooner Concord. The opinion
was unanimous against the L. s. jurisdiction.
You will remember the circumstances Of the
Tyler case. He was deputy L. S. Marshal,
attempting to seize the vessel out of the juris.
dcton of the United States. His trial in the
District Court of the L. S. was looked upon as q
most magnificent farce. and the verdict was ditto
being fine OF one dollar and 80 days in our
80 Il all ~f Il. It,
He was indicted in the Circuit Court of St. Clair
Co. for murder, and after the expiration of his
sentence he was taken to st. Clair on the indct
ment, when he plead the trial and conviction III
the Z. S. District Court in bar, and the question
Vas sent up 10 the Supreme Court. He viii
nov be tried in the st. Clair Circuit
Our State Fair was perfect success in every
respect. All the departments of industry were
fully represented-both agricultural and mechan.
ical. Governor Banks delivered the address
and vas listened to with profound attention
by not less than lo,Oo0 people, while it was
impossible for another 10000 who were on the
ground to get within bearing distance. He left
favorable impression with the people of the
State. While here he was magni6cently enter
taincd-One evening at the house of E. n. vii
COZ, Eco, Of the Executive Committee Of the
Society. and the next evening a. the splendid
residence Of Senator lack Chandler Not only
the people of this city, but from all parts of the
the State, thrcnged to gree; him.
Tho work of Registration last week went OF
very Well, by dnt of hard work to get the voter,
up to register. The Locofocos wno have howlet
% loud about the uucoustitutionality Of the law
we're the most eager to register, and in doing so
Of course committed numerous frauds, that sub
1ees several Of their choice spirits to term in
TIE State Prison-whither they win surely 60, il
shey persist in consumating their frauds on the
Ay ct election. 1t has already appeared thai