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EXCITEMENT IN KANsAs-A despatch from
i'cnvcnworth, Kansas, of October 3oth. says:
The 1tmes Of this city has Information from
Southern Kansas that sixty dragons, under
Capt Stnrgis. accompanied ny Indian Agent
Cowan. had driving the settlers from what is
known as Cherokee neutral land The Times
correspondent states that seventy -four houses
had been burned and the occupants turned out.
Much excitement prevailed in Southern Kansas.
bat it is thought the statements are greatly
exaggerated.
meeting Of citizens Of this county was held
last evening to devise means for general relief
of the sufferers in The Territory. a committee
was RproiHted TO solicit immediate aid from The
East. y committee was also appointed to ac,
in concert with other coruIics in the matter
nn6 n call has been issued for conference on
The 4th of November
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Vft-A n W NINV,
First Assistant Pnsmnstnr Gcnnrnl.

EooT AND SHOE TRADE OF BosroN WITH TIL
SLAVE STNrEs,--From the Shoe and Leathe,
Reporter we learn that 1886 cases boots and
shoes were shipped from Boston, by sea and rail
during the week ending the 10Th September
of which 1896 cases were shipped direct 10 slave
states, as follows: New Orleans COZ cases.
Baltimore, 1873; Savannah. 1868: Norfolk. 215
ST. Louis, OIL; Louisville. PSI: Nashville. Gl:
Hannibal, Mo-. 46; Uniontown, Ky. AZ: Lex
ington, Ky, Al; Memphis, As St, Joseph, Mo.
81; Bayou Sara, Ia, 20; and 226 cases in small
lots to suadry places.
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SHERIFF sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of Ouachita,
18th District Court.
Il. 3. Jun'es rs. Atkins, Gayle 8. Co.

Il. 3. J,nes rs. Atkins, Gayle s. Go.
DY virtue of a writ of fl ia. issued out of the
ID 18th District Court in and for the parish OF
Ouachita and directed to the Sheriff, will sell
at the Court House door in the town of Mon
roc, on
Saturday, Isl day Of December, 1860,
the following land, to-wit:
The south half of the northwest quarter.
and north-wcs! quarter of section 10. and north
half of northwest quarter, and southeast
quarter of northwest quarter and northeast
quarter of southwest quarter, section Is, town
ship To, north of range cast, containing 400
acres. more or less.
Seized as the property of W. II. Gale, de-
PENDANT, and vii! be sold TO satisfy said writ
and costs.
Terms-cash with IN appraisemeni
NJ. ROGERS, Sheriff
Monroe, Oct. %, 1850. [6t.Sl0 so
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Estrayed.

f1NAkEN up on the 9th day of October, 1850
i by Il. NJ. Bryan, at the residence of VIM II
Bryan's, fifteen miles south west of Monroe, La
two mare mulcs-one Of bay color and BRANDED
with the letter on her right shoulder, The
other is of n mouse color. Said mules have
marks OF the gear and saddle upon them, anG
were in tolerable good order when taken up
they appear to be about twelve years of age
and rather under medium size.
Estraycd before me. in the Parish of Qua
chita, this October the Goth. 1860.
VIM. H. BRYAN,
Justice of the Peace.
November l,t1SGO. St.
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A NV ISLAND,--A new Island has been nd
aed to Che Pacific chart by late discovery
made by Capt. Green, of the Agate, brig ii
the employ of the Phcnix Guano Company. II
lies on the northeast end of the Phcnix group
in lat &c Al minutes South, and long, Ill .
40 minutes West. The dscovcrcrs found q
spacious lagoon inside, and some appearance OF
the island having been Inhabited, although at n
remote period. On the eastern side Of the
entrance to the lagoon there was large pyra-
midal structure built of stone, and evidently of
considerable antiquity. On the western side
there was an extensive Enclosure also construct
ed of stone. The gnano deposits proved to he
of considerable extent and excellent in quail
ty,
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ELECTION RETURNS.

There are eleven precincts in Harrison coun-
ty. The result is as follows:
JoNEsvLLE.--Brcckinr and Ian G2
Bell and Douglas 49, (Paschal and Robson,
Douglas electors 3l.)
MISUNDERSTANDING and Land 312
Bell and Douglas, flsion) 1S9. Robson and
Paschal, Qusion,) 1S6. Rainey and Wharton
Dem. electors) 31l.
CRAvER's Murs.--BreckiAidg Is. Bell
Douglas, fusion, 23.
CorrAGE's.--Breckinridgc SO. Bell-Douglas
fusion, So.
Pour CApDo.-Breckinridg Is. Fusion 6.
CRATG's, reported but correct --Breckin.
ridge lG. Fusion "A.
LAGRoNE's--Brcck., So. Fusion, s.
MILES s-Brecl., 10. Fusion, none
ELYsIaN FIELps.--Breck's majority, 81.
The foregoing returns give Breckenridge and
Lane PSI majoty in Harrison county, with the
Sewcll box to hear from. The vote at that box
is reported at about 100, with for l in favor
of Breckenridge. The Democratic majority may
be safely set down at THREE HUNDRED.
1t may slightly exceed this number.
The town of Ruslt, Cherokee county, gave
Breckenridge and Lane 331. Bell-Douglas, flu
sion, Ga.
The town Of Henderson, Rusk county, Brock
inridgc 313. Fusion 131.
Millvillc, Rusk county, Dreckiridge 40. Flu
sion &c.
Jefferson, Cass county, Breckenridge 364
Fusion 1Gl.
Linden, Cass county, Breckenridge 1888. Flu
son 81.
Cuscta, Cass county Breckenridge 50. Flu
sion 3s.-7Ius RepuJlicon.
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The Souri, AND Her CoTroS CRoP.--Thn
New York World, in its money article o! the
9Th, has the following:
The south has curtailcd her liabilities this
fall to so great IN extent, that q few months
hence will rapidly place it in position of
great financial case and strength. The cotton
crop will, probably, not much exceed 100000
bales, and the knowledge of this fac. will
stimulate sales in Liverpool and advance prices,
The consumption Of cotton in Liverpool is in
creasug in greater ratio than heretofore, and
many manufacturers in Manchester England,
have more orders on hand than they can exc
cute for the next two months There is every
reason to believe that the southern crops Of cot
ton. sugar and tobacco will realize moro in
cash value than the very large amount of last
year. This, with the diminished purchases
made hy southern buyers from the north, will
soon enable them to get rid of the effects O!
their previous ovcr-trading
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A MopERN PRorHET.--Jacob Greenwood 70
years of age. writes from Starkvile, Georgia,
that he has for three years possessed the ken of
prophecy, and that the arcaua ofcoming events
are freely aud unreservedly presented to his
mind. His prctcnsions will, Of course, excite
ridicule. but in atestaton of their truth he says
he predicted the recent affair at Truxllo, the
fires i'll Texas and the political fusion in New
York: and now he is willing to stake The
reputation OF his profession upon the prediction
that The fusion ticket Of New York will carry
the largest vote in the coming election. and
General Garibaldi will not survive the Is. Of
January. 1861.
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STONES INFIRMARY.
Corner Of Canal and Claiborne Streets.)

"
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
I. G. RICHARDSON, NJ. D., Attending Physician
and Surgeon.
WARREN STONE, NJ. D., Consulting Physician
and Surgeon. ~.
THIS wellknown Institution has been recent
L ly thoroughly rehttcd and now offers un-
surpassed advantages for the comfort and treat
ment of the sick
Apartments in retired portion of the house
have been specially furnished for females re-
curing surgical operations or other treatment
for injuries and diseases peculiar to the sex.
A separate and well:vcntilated building has
been erected for the accommodation of negroes.
No contagious diseases admitted into the
house.
Tcrms-Whitc patients So to IS per day;
negroes 81 to 50 per day.
Extra charges for surgical operations and
for cases requiring unusual attentions.
Consultation hours, to 10, A. VI, and to
G, P. NJ.
November s, 1860. 81.
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If seven hundred Industrious individuals
get an honest living in Ohio by countorfciting
as We see it stated they would realize large
fortune further vest in Iowa, or Minnesota,
where money is so scarce that counterfeit bills
are at premium.
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OF LEARNING
And Military Academy.

And Military Academy.
's'1fE 2nd session of this Institution will COM
l. mcnce LIST November and continue, with
cut vacation, till goth August, 1861.
TERMS OF ApMIss1oN-Thc applicant must
be between Is and II years of age, of good
moral character, and we'll yerscd in the prima-
ry English branches.
EXPENSES FOR TIE SESSION
Tuition, board, washing, lights and fuel. 1920
Uniform clothing, text books stationery,
medical attendance and rent of fixed
iu 'itti c.. ............ 9I1J
A deposit OF 5000 must he made LIST Novcm-
Der.
Each cadet must bring with him bedding aud
the minor articles Of room furniture, or pur
chase them at the Seminary at q cost of $50
He must also bring supply Of undcrclothing
For further information apply to
Col. w. II. SHERMAN, Sup'd't.
octi-4t. Alexandria, La.
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Election Notice.

4 N election for Justice of the Peace in ward
IN No. s will be held in the town of Trenton
on Saturday the 18th inst to fill the vacancy
occasoned by the death Of Felix IL. Walker,
late J. p. of said ward.
The commissioners of election for said ward
are hereby notified and required to hold said
election and due returns make thereof accord
ing TO law. by order Of john Mcftnery, Pres.
p. Jury. L. MCENERl, ok.
Monroe, October ., 1850 2tS5.
STEWARDS IMPROVED
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South Carolina In Revolt.

Columbia, S. c., November Gov. Gist
sent in bis message to The Legislature to-day
! Recommending the State TO resume the functions
Of government, and call OH all citizens to re-
| sign The Offices held under The Federal Govern
1rcnt. Alao counaeling prompt and immediate
measures for the defence Of the Independence
and SOY creignty of South Carolina.
Resolutions were accordingly unanimously
! adopted by the Legislature. calling on all the
federal officers to resign their Offices throughout
the State.
Meetings have been held Mt Coiumbia and
Charleston and the Palmetto flag given to the
breeze. The citizens wear blue cockades.
Resolutions were passed, directing that all
Northern claims, against citizens Of South Car
oliua he returned, With refusal to collect the
same.
Every citizen here wears the blue ooclsadc.
A great meeting has been called for to NOR
row at Constitutional Hall, Charleston which
will he addressed by the State and federal Off
GERS and will express the unanimous voice Of
The State for secession.
about organizing, to be offered 10 the Governor
of the State.
New ORLEANS November 9-Placards have
been posted about calling Convention OF
those in fsvar of organizing q crops OF Minute
Men.
New IonE. November. "a despatch from
Washington to the World say rumors are cur
rent of the seizure of Fort Moultirc in South
CaroliniN, hy tho Sccccssiouists. The report
however is not credit.
The prominent Carolnians are said to be in
consultation.
CHARLESTON, Nov. 8-The American bank
James Gray, owned by the Mcesrs Cushing,
Of Boston, is now lying ut our wharf under In
structions from her owners to hoist the Palmct-
to flag. The flag has already been raised and
q salute of fifteen guns from the shore is being
fred.
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NJ 55aJ> Lincoln is elected, and great excitement
must prevail throughout the Southern States
South Carolina is reported to have renowned
her allegiance to the Union. North Carolina is
arrnng. Virginia anticipates another raid
Tennessee is organizing minute men. And in
fine, all the Southern States give evidence oi
great disappointment, dissatisfaction and re-
evolutionary tendencies.
The Journals Of thc South are expected tc
take their positions. AS DR.. Bard, the editor
il temporarily absent in New Orleans, the
public frnst exercise little patience, as the
editor pro, ten. does not feel authorized to
mark out the course Of The Register. Be as
sared what ever policy is adopted will lie
maintained with wonted cundor, skill and
ability.
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LouIs1ANrtNs ADMITTED TO THE NAVAL. AcApE
MY.--Among the young men who successfully
passed the late examination and have been ad
mitted into the Naval Academy, are the names
of James NJ Morgan, Henry L. Vaughn and G
W. Sparks of Louisiana.
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I'll urrie0,

At the residence of Charles Bres. Esq. on the
Sth inst, by the Rev. Mr. Parvin. Mr. JAMES S
RAY to Miss PRrDlE S. HANNA, all of Caldwell
Parish.
The receipt of the cdtors fee is acknow-
lodged and our best wishes for their future hap
piness and prosperity are muniGccntly bestowed.
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John B. Cough the great temperance apostle,
is said to receive $3.50 for each lecture he has
given since his return from Europe. He has
already acquired property valued at upwards
OF 100000. which he is likely to double in a
few years.
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Election I'm OuarEaita, Nov. 9th,
1870
1850.

5Tss The following is tho vote for Commits,
sjonor Of Board Public Works, 4Ih District, in
the Parish Of Ounchita:
Caldwell, sll; Barry, 2G1; Scarborough, 16l;
Rivoa, 10
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A young gentleman who has just married a
little understood beauty, says she would have
been taller. but she is made of such precious
materials that nature could not afford it,
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NATIVE Wharf.-The San Antonio Ledger
mentions some wine made from the Rcsburg
grape, grown from vine that had been trans
planted from the Rhine to San Antonio, and
says it is superior to three years old Johanis-
berg
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New Advertisements.
Parish Maps.

Parish Maps.
Z ME- Copyright Of Maps of the following Par
i ishes for sale at a great bargain, including
about $50 copies of each Parish, viz:
Carroll ,,Morehouse, Madison, Tensas, Vim
Catahoula, Caldwell, Concorda. Franklin
Onachita, Avoyelles ST. Landry: Also, connec.
ted Map of Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge
and Iberville, Apply to
Al POWELL.
Land Agent and Plantation Broker.
" Camp street, New Orleans.
Nov 18th, 1860. At.
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For Sale.

4 negro man, he is a first rate farm hand,
n except that when he can obtain spirits he
will get drunk, becomes mpudent to the over
seer and runsaway to avoid punishment.
r. F. MCGUIRE.
Monroe, Nov. 18th, 1860. st.
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Died.-At the residence of A. A. Swan,
GEORGE ELLA KNOX, on the 3Oth ult., daughter
of George H. and Elena A. Knox, after an
illness of seven weeks, with affection Of the
spine, aged six years. seven months and nine
days.
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Rouss s. Genin.
SIS CANAL ST, NEIR CHiRTRES,
NEW ORLEANS.

IMPORTERS and dealers in Foreign and Do
/ nestle Hardware, Cutlery, Guns. Nails
Axes, castings, plows, rope, stationery. fishing
tackle toys and general assortment of French
German, English aud American taacy goods.
August 80. lS60-tf
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SENATOR WIGrA1I's PosITIoN--A dispatch
to the Charleston Courier, dated Washington
City. Oct. 80, says: ''Senator Wiglall of Texas
has informed President Buchanan that he will
not resume his scat in the United States Senate
if Lincoln is elected to the Presidency"
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To Hire.

A negro girl Ia years old and boy II years
IA old. Enquire at this office.
November Is, 1860. 1t.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,

PNrls1l Of Ouochita,
18th Judicial District Court
Succession Of Thomas W Philips, decd
wv HEREAS, Mary Jane Phillips has filed in
W the Office of the Clerk of the 18th Judi
cial District Court, in and for said Parish of
Ouachita her petition praying that she may be
appointed Administrative Of said succession.
Now. therefore, unless opposition be made
thereto within ten days from the date hereof.
the said appointment will be made according to
law.
7. GOODLETT, Clerk.
Monroe, La, November 18th. 1860. 2t.s3.
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PosTorFICE DEPARTMENT.

APPOINTMENT Once, Oct. 81, 1860.
Gentlcmen--l our letter of October 22d has
heen received. In reply, l have TO state that
where sealed letters containing bills of ladinc
arc opened in presence Of the Postmaster. aud
found to relate only to the cargo of the vessel
by which they were received, the postage should
be remittcd.
The rule is an old one, but seems to have
been accidentally omitted in the last authorized
edition of regulations.
Respectfully your ob't serv't.
IIlH AIll EINl
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EStray Notice.

TAKEN up on the 9Th inst, in the Prairie de
i Bots, about II miles from Monroe, as an
estray, small mouse color mare mule; white
spot on left shoulder and small lump on right
side. Supposed to be about y years old.
Estrayed before me on the Ped October
lsGO, by Squire 3. Iilman.
2. McENEIY, J. P.
November l. 1860 DIT,
LOUISIANA STATE SEMINARY
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STATE OF LOUISIANA. !
Parish of Ouachita, :
18th Judicial District Court

Succession Of Olrer II. ITl7lson, deca)
WHEREAS, Robt. J. Wilson. Ex'r has filed
w in the Office of the Clerk of the 12lh
Judicial District Court, in and for said Parish
of Ouachita. his account, as executor with said
succession, praying that the sum may be homo
LOCATED.
Now, therefore. unless opposition be made
thereto within thirty days from the date hereof
the said account will be homologaed according
to law.
T. GOODLETT, Clerk.
Monroe, La, November 5th, 1860 ALSO.
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FFvfB lie VlchStKTJ M
Election Returns.

Warren County.--Buvina box hns given q
majority OF 10 for John Bell. The city Of
Vcksburg only gives him majority of Is, u
reduction OF 100 votes from that for Mr.. Eli
more.
Wilkinson county gives Breckenridge ma
jaritY Of 70.
Jef'erson county goes the snno way by 81
votes
= Adams comfy gives Bell 44s, Drcckinridgc
376, Douglas l5s.
1hc vote in thia city was as follows Bell
800, Breokiuridge 29G, Douglas o. In the
county box: Bell 1917, breckenridge LAG,
Douglas Il.
TEl.EGRAPIiIC.
Connecticut gives Lincoln majority Of ] 600.
aod plurality of $4,000.
New York. rs far as heard FROM gives Lin
caln majority Of $4,000 votes
New Jersey has gone for Bell. Ditto Mary
land, Delaware has gone largely for Rycckin-
ridge.
LouIsnNs.- Mllliken's Bend-~frhis hox
siTes Bell majority of Is.
MONTGOMERY, ALA, Nov. 7.--Breckinrilge'
majority viii probably reach 1900 over Bell.
Augusta, Ga, Nov. 7,--Breckinridge's ma
iofity in tAis state,is estimated at 5000
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 7.--virgnia hos gone
for Breckenridge BY reduced majority Tho
npinioise are conflicting, however.
NEW YORK, Nov G.--Tho Washington cor
respondent Of The New York Times says, that
at ihe special request of q number Of promi
merit citizens in Georgia, the Government has
placed the Augusta arsenal under Federal
troons
ID, PEopAnls ISsuRRrcrtos IN VIRGINIA Nefg
fots, Nov, C.--The Worlds Washington cor
respondent says that Gen. Harvey has left to
assume ihe command of the department, in
conseqnfnee Of anonymous lattcrs threaten
Ing an iasusrection in Virginia.
Coy fletcher has order the troops TO be rea-
dy at o moments notice.
No7TH CAsoIIxA ARslxe.--Fayelepille, ". c.,
Nov. o. Tho arsenal at this place is to be oc-
eapied BY company of cavalry.
Tie Houston (aliss.) Petrol says: In read
ing over our exchanges to day, we counted no
less tlssa thirty two hangings of Yankee Adolf.
sianists. which have occurred in the sonth in
the last tllFae weeks. Truly, the good work is
progressing.
Ansoa Hurlingame, the notorious pics,r-
syorshppar Of Rostoa, has been defeated for
sloosrase ii Boston.
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SHERIFF. SALE.

SHEhlIE SALE.
..s STATE OF LOUISIANA, \
Parish Of Ouachita,
18th District Court.
D. lmboden Us. J. G.. Richardson.
DY virtue of writ OF Fl. fa., issued out of the
ID 18th Judicial District Court, in and for said
parish, in the above entitled cause and direct
ed to the Sheriff, l have seized upon and will
offer at public sale at the Court House in the
town of Monroe, on
Saturday, LIST of December, 1860,
the following property to wit:
A certain lot of ground situated in the town
Of Monroe at the corner Of Washington and
Second streets, having 15G feet on said Wash
ington street and 1863 feet on second street, to-
gether with the buildings thereon, and reve-
nues arising therefrom.
Seized as the property Of J. G. Richardson
and will be sold to satisfy said writ and costs.
Terms Of sale: Cash, with appraisemcnt.
NJ. ROGERS, Sheriff.
Monroe, November LIST, '60-5tS9.
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NTcSLSSIPPL

: BALTIMORE, NOV. J.--lnc latest adVlces lnul-
cate that this State has gone for breckenridge,
by small majority.
DETROIT, Nov. I9.--Thc Advertiser claims
Michigan for Lincoln by $4,000 or 10000.
VIRGINIA
RICHMOND, Nov. 9--(pia Nem Oylsans.) --Vir
gina has gone for breckenridge by at least
5000 pluality.
FLORIDA.
The returns from Pensacola give Bell 224,
breckenridge Ill, and Douglas 60.
MISSOURI.
+ Additional returns still indicate that Douglas
has carried this State.
CONNECTICUT.
Liacoln's plurality is 1925.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Kincolns plurality is nearly 1900.
ILLINOIS.
The Legislature stands ono Republican na-
jority in the Senate, and seven in the House.
with two members doubtful.
VIRGINIA.
The latest from Virginia shows that in all
but seventy counties, which gave Lctcher 800
majority, Breckenridge is 1000 ahead.
FLORIDA AND GEORGIA
10th these States have gone for Brcckcn-
ridge.
FROM NEW YORK.
NEw YoRx, Nov. Ut is now believed here
That Lincoln's election is certain. lie has q
majority of fifteen electoral votes over NIL in
the non-slavcholding States.
IN the whole Union he will have majority
Of 10 votes over all, in the electoral College,
The Congressional election in this State has
resulted as follows:
The Black Republicans have elected Syl-
vcster, Baker, DIN, Mexican. Wheeler, Sherman,
Mix, ConlSlin, Duel, Langsing, Clark, scdg-
wick, Pomcroy, Chamberlain, Owen, Won
yolkenburg, Ely, Frank, Vanhorr, spalding
and Fcntou. Total, o.
The Democrats and Fusionists have elected
Smith, odcll. Wood. Kernigan Taylor, Cocll-
rane, Ward, Dcleplaine, Haight St. John, and
Corning. Total. II.
TUE MKT House OF RETEEsESTATIyEs.--T
favorable result in this State now makes it GER
tain that the total opposition majority in the
next House of Representatives will be nine
teen.
The Opposition majority in the Senate will
he eight; enough to satisfy the entire conscr-
vatiye portion of the country.
MASSACHUSETTS.
DosroS, Nov. All the Black Republican
candidates in Massachusetts, are elected, except
in the Fifth or Cambridge District, where Bur-
lngamc is defeated by Mr.. Appleton, the Union
candidate.
ALABAMA.
MOBILE. Nov. 1.-THE city of Mobile gives
Douglas 1901; Bell 1907 Breckenridge 1901.
Butler county gives Bell 200 majority.
-~-------.-s0>-.~-.----~-
RAN. RIDE OF AN ABoLrTIoNIsT-.I4 asst Saturday
at Athens, one Thomas Long, a door-kceper of
detected in too familiar conversation with
slaves, and writing to one under an assumed
name was suspected, by the owner and others,
ofn purpose to abluct one ofthcm, and getting
hint of The detection aud that his arrest was
contemplated, he bolted from the grounds and
took to the woods. He was caught however,
brought back, and threatened by the crowd
with hanging but there being only negro evil
dence against him, he was let of with q ride
on rail over the public square in the town,
amid the dcrision of hundreds of witnesses.
The Additions will, doubtless, make lion of
him as they did Brewster in Boston. Hunts
Vile Democrat.
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aas- Lincoln has carried all the Northern
States. except New Jersey Oregon and Cali
tornia to hear from. Breckenridge has carried
twelve Southern States. Bell, Kentucky and
Tennessee; and Douglas has carried Missouri.