Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-04-12
The Ohio Elections.

The Ohio Elections.
We give below the results Of the municipal
and township elections in this State, 60 far as
they have reached us. We see nothing In them
to discourage the Democracy, but much to re-
joice over:
FRANKLIN COUNTY Our readers are already
sufficiently posted as to the glorious Democrat.
10 victory in the city Of Columbus and the town
ship of Montgomery. The balance of the coun-
ty, iu the aggregate, has done equally well, CIV
ing an increased Democratic majority.
PurNAM CouNrY.-The Democracy OF the
several townships Of Putnam county routed the
Abolitionists at every point, giving much
larger majority than ever before.
WYANDor CouNrr.-The town Of Upper San
dutky and the township of Crane, In WJandot
county, did gloriously, giving bandsome Demo
cratic gaiDs, and electDg the entire Democratic
ticket. Large Democratic gains are reported
in the other townships of the county.
LICKING CouNTY. Y.-The Newark Aduocate
gives the following list of townships, In which
all the officers elected are Democrats Union,
Etna, Madison, Newton, Mary Ann, Perry,
franklin, Eden, Bennington, Monroe, falls
burg, Hanover aud Newark To several of
these townships, there was little or no opposi-
ton.
FAIRFIELD CoUNTY.-The Democracy oil Lam
caster elected their whole city ticket with the
| exception of one councilman. The majority
was about The same as last Spring. The DEM
ocrAtic ticket was elected in Hooking township
by an average majority of 257-sn increase OF
"a over the majority in the township last Fall
The Democrats In Pleasant township also elect
ed their entire ticket by m increased majority.
HARDIN County The Kenton Democrat re-
ports Democratic majority of l76 in Pleaaant
(Kenton) township, and Democratic msjorities
in four other townships. wherever there wac
full vote the Democrats had large gains.
JACKSON CcUErY.-The Democrats elected
their corpoI alton ticket in the county seat, and
their township ticket in that (Lick) township.
Throug ghout the county there we're large gains
for the Democracy as compared with the last
October election.
BUTLER County The city of Hamilton gave
the Democratic ticket an average majority of
250-a gain over last fall. Several of the
townships 10 the county increased their Demo
cratic majorihes in like proportion.
VINroN CouSrY.-The Macarthur Democrat
reports that the Democracy carried every to wn.
ship in the county with but ore exception. For
the first time Macarthur, the county seat, elect
ed Democratic Mayor.
BRowN COUNTY From the Georgetown Ar
gus We learn that the Democrats carried the
election in that town, which 10 the county seat,
| and also in Pleasant township,in which George.
| town ia situated. Brown is sound st the core
PIcKAWAY CouNTY.-In Circleville city and
township, the Democrats elected their city ticket
by an average majority Of ITO, and their town.
ship ticket by an avtrsge majority Of IA. The
Circlsville Democrat of the 10th inst. says thai
from Old Saltcreek, Plckaway, Deercreek
Jackson, Harrison, Walnut and many otheI
townships, comes the cheering news Of larg,
Democratic gains. Circleville did nobly.
4 Rose CousrY.-In several townships th,
Democrats realized decided gains; 10 two the,
encountered no opposition. The Chillicoth
AdpsTtisey says the result leaves the Democrat
, in majority Of something over 400 in tn
county.
MoNTeoMERY CoUNTY.-The official vot
shows that the Democrats carried the city o
, Dayton by q majority Of over 200. Last fal
the opposition majority was l50. The Demo
Gratis carried neariy all the townships 10 tn
, county by large msjorities, In some there wa
no contest, because the opposition saw N
chance to elect candidate.
RIoHLAND CcuNrY. Shield and Bann.
gives the result only, in Mans6ald city al
township. Both these tickets were carried b
the Democrats Councilman and two As
SCISSORS only exoepted-by increased majoritiet
a. naiI haa hao In tha hard af IN
/. Republicans for years; but the scepter ha
. now departed from them.
: MuaKMeuM County. I'm Zanesyille the Dem
ocrats gained one Councilman and one Consts
. bic, electing the Justice Of the Peace, the Cit
1 Solicitor and one School Director. The Demo
Gratis carried the election in the following towr
! ships: Adams, Brush Creek, Newton, Wayne
3 Washington, Falls, MuskiDgum, jackson, Sa
/ lem, Cass and Hopewell.
BELMONT County. The Democratic ticke
. was elected In ST. Clairsville and in some te
or a-dogen townships by handsome majoritiei
Q STARK CoUHrY The Democrat gives the rt
J. suit In Canton city and township--in both q
Q which the Democrats elected tickets by hand
some msjcrities.
TUscARAwAs CoUETY.-In thirteen township
ell the officers chosen ere Democrats. Iu useye
of these the opposition showed no fight; in th
a others they ran fusion tickets.
MARION CouNTY.-The Mirror mentions tel
townships carried by the Democracy, in three Q
which the Abolitionists did not venture on
contest. The Mirror calculates that the Demo
cratic majority in the county is from six to sew
en- hundred.
., ASHLAND CoUNTY.--The Union of April
puts down the Democratic majority In the cour
~ at from one thousand to twelve hundred. l
= ell the townships the Democratic majoritie
9 were largely increased over those Of last fall
9 and in some of them nearly doubled.
CRAWFORD CouNrY The election in thi
r county resulted In the complete triumph of th
/, Democracy. Every township in the county ez
:. cept Auburn gave Democratic msjority-swel
ling Che msjorisy in the entire county to fftee
hundred.
KNOX CouNTy.--The Mt Vernon Bann,
Q announces that the Democrats carried the ecouI
ty by majority fully as large, If not larg'
: than that OF last fall
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