Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1861-11-23
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Last year the Columbia COUNTY Repub.
,c1n was bristling with figures, ani over
'unning with election returns This year
lis readers are most disrespectfully put
,ff with The lie direct, infcrcntial and
and the whole business is
boiled down into the following short para
graph, stuck where it will attract as little
attention as possible. We reproduce it
here, and shall then proceed to show what
the facts are:
L" The ELECTIONS. The States of New
York, Maryland, Wisconsin, Massachu.
sctts, and several others, we believe, held
election. this month. They have gone
against the bogus Democrats by thousands,
In Maryland the majority is over $4,000.
So il Massachusetts, In New York it is
much larger. sew Jersey gave small
Democratic majority
Last fall Lincoln carried Pennsylvania
by nearly 30 600, and the Legislature
stood, in the Senate, 81 Reps; Denis.
House II Reps 30 Dem 5. This fall
the Democrats carry the State on the
popular vote by perhaps 10000, ma
ioriry of the House, and a gain in the
Senate.
LAST fall Lincoln carried New York by
over 5O,OOO. The Legislature stood
senate, Reps 90; Dcms 9. House,
Reps %; DENIS 35 This fall the
Democrats have elected portion Of their
/ S ate ticket, an increased number Of Sona.
tors, and between 60 and 10 members of
the House The leading men on the Re
publican ticket were Democrats
Last fall Lincoln carried Ohio by
neary 45 900 over Dougas--now with a
leading Douglas man on their ticket, the
vote i. only 10000 more. The Legisla-
ture a year ago stood Senate, Reps
% ; Dem's 10--Iouse, Rep 5 SO; Dem :
10. ! his fall the Legislature stands, ac
cordlng to the Cincinnati E"q~"cr, (Rcp.)
Senate, 81 Reps; ID Dems-Hou'o, A
Reps and 53 Dems,
List fall Lincoln carried Illinois by
near.y 1900. This fall, in e!ecting
Delegates to a Constitutional Convention,
the Democrats have a decided majority,
Las, fall Lincoln carried Massachusetts,
by over ~ 900 Th, fall the Republican
Governor, Andrew, i. elected by a little
over 30,UO0--a loss of ~, 600.
Last fall MARYLAND went for the Demo
crat, by 742--now she goes against Abo
] li.ionists and Seccssionists by over 80.
900.
Last fall Lincoln carried four electors
in New Jersey--now it is admitted New
Jersey has given Democratic majority ;
Of about 9 900 and carried both branches
Of the Legislature.
Last fall Lincoln carried Wisconsin by
over 2 ,OO0-au the Legislature stood :
Senate, Reps %; Denis S-House,
Reps 70, DENIS 21. This fall the ce.urn'
which have thus far been received are
favorable to the election of the who'll
Democratic State ticket. We have also
gained several Senators and enough mem
hers of the Assembly to render the poEti
cal complexion of that body doubtful
Need We add any comments to expos
the deliberate attempt to suppress tn
truth which the Editor Of the Rep"6isc@'
has made? Those were the facts, and h
knew them, yet what did he say? II
i, bDtt.yeS they held elections--he amt quit
,uro. They went against he bogus Demo
a crate, did they? OF course they did, an
against the bogus Uuion Savers too an
,or the grand old Democratic party whic
is now, aud has always been Tor the Unio
aud the Constitution, and against Abe
litiouists and Seccssionists,