The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1860-10-17
The Elections.
Pennsylvania.

p,pIMhAN POPULAR MAJORITY OVER 10000
ND ONE MORE CONGRESSMAN.
\, the returns come in, the republican ma
;,ry for Governor OF PENNSYLVANIA is randi
swollen Curtin is now 322,313 ahead of
Foster. and Will hold about this majority I'M
der the complete and correct returns. The
ofici,I count for member of Congress in the
Is. district tPhiladciphia, now represented
h, Tom Florence, 'icmocrat,) elects John vi.
Butler. republican. instead of Lehman, DEM
ocrar, and with this gain, the whole delega-
ZION stands 81 republicans, democrats.
which is a loss OF only one from the present
delegation. The Legislature stands as fol-
lows: Senate, republicans n, democrats 9:
House of Representatives, republicans 81,
democrats ;;;;3. We think there cannot be
AN doubt as to what these figures mean, Ell
.!rr now or for November.
Indiana.
Indiana also turns out much better for the
republicans than the early returns promised.
IL Il counties. the republican ma lority for
Governor is 4,22i, which is d gain of | 1,352
over TIE vote of 1876, when the democratic
candidate had jS72 majority. There are | :
counties to be heard from. The legislature
viii be composed as follows: Senate, repub-
LEAFS -, democrats u House of Represent
t.tives, republicans IS, democrats A.. The
delegation in Congress will be republicans,
t democrats, saline as now.
Nebraska.
Both parties clain a triumph in the terri
t0r.a election in Nebraska. The democrats
think they have chosen their man Morton to
Congress, and ma iority Of the legislature,
ard the republicans that Daily is chosen to
Congress, with republican majority in the
territorial legislature.
There is nothing to change the results al
ready reported ID popular republican majorl-
ty o: 2o,oo0, and l.; republicans and demo
Gratis chosen to Congress.
Florida.
The Douglas-Bell fusion has failed in Flor
ida. The breckenridge party have elected
their Governor and Congressman, by some
100 majority.
!,S- On the occasion of the honorary de
gree of l.. l.. ID. being conferred upon Gov
Fairbanks, the Boston Post was pleased to
exhibit very little wit, by observing that
the Governor is "a man who, tried by an,
other scale but his famous hay scale, is of no
IAore account than any other good citizen of
average abilities and common school educa-
ton Did the Post forget that the I'ermont
s'andafd OLA good citizen of average abili-
ties and common school education is Just as
clearly the highest. as it is that the Govern
or> scales are famous the world over p
Colonel drop the scales from Your eyes and
read the Governors ess-Watcitmun
sI'" Garibati has met with a check in his
conquering march. 1t will only prove tenn
porary, however. The first provincial gov.
eminent formed at Naples has proved inca
pab!e Of sustaining itself, and the dethroned
kim i. making demonstration, an will
give Garibadi something to do before ht
conquers Eenita. The ex.king has assembled
an army Of 30 600 men and is determined tC
make one struggle tor his fallen crown. The
army of Garibaldi, at Capua, has been de
itated. Gen. Lamoriciere, the PopeS gener
al. has capl:ulated, Surrende.ing at Ancona
with his entire garrison, prisoners of war
The Pope says that he will quit Rome a
once unless France intcrferes TO arrest thu
progress of the Sardinians.
Don't Yor SEE \ REPUBLICAN PRESIDES
COMING?
Vermont 10000 majority.
Maine $4,000 majority.
Pennsy lvania 10000 majority
Ohio 10000 majority
Indiana 1000 majority.
Frecmen Of Vermont. lock out for you
laurels. Every man to the polls in Noven1
Der! Pass round the world ,Iontpelie
Wdtchmen.
WHAT DcES II MEAN? We observe tina
the democratic newspapers in Vermont hee
the Bel.E. crctt electoral ticket in their col
umns as standing matter. Are the BclIEv
eretts counting the democracy, or the demo
cracy courtng the Bell-Bve:etts? Make
match Of it, gentlemen. That will possbl
increase the scattering rote in Nermont-ver
slightly .Hompeltu Waterman.
The Chicago Journal says that repubhca
down in one of the "Egyptian" counties IT
Gently remarked to Douglas democratic iei
der that the people of that section had con
menced to read and think for themselves, an
were in consequence rapidly coming over
the republican party. Yes. replied the DO,
gas man. but thank God VT have at leas
four hundred men in this county who can
read, and We may rely on their votes ever