, 1864-11-11

cured through Yesterdays election. Glory |
enough for one day.
Tie result Of toe election in thu city and !
county Of st. Lonis, In refereace to the Pfe=i.
dental question, Ia especially matter for coz
graduation. Our oTD position upon this |
question hss been well understood. We |
hsve tailed to discover any path Of duty to
Of the great Union host Of the nation, and |
consequently have called upon tho Radicals
,pI 81. Lonis ard OF Missouri to fall into line |
with that hrmy, and keep step with Its mu- |
sic. Equally u I'll known is that our coun..
sci was rot at once accepted by many or the
they , ~ere SLOW to perceive thai in nI 60 dong doine
Vas alone the line Of patriotism and secu- |
rity. But yesterday demonstrated that the
beart OF st. Louis WEs sound upon the ques- |
-tion, and proved the fullest vlndicatiol OF |
our COURSE In reference to It.
,Heuctforwa1d hone can doubt the adelity |
of st. Louis TO the cause Of Freedom aud |
Uniou, as represented In the contest just /
clost1 by Lincoln and johnson. Her record
tEMkdc clear In the votes OF her people. She |
Is with the party which sustains the govern.
mtnt IN Its endeavoTs to crash the rebellion,
and with the men it has chosen to control
the destinies Of the nation for the next four
From the Detroit ,Ttibnne.l
The election in this city Yesterday passed
off aB peaceably as on any former occasion,
end 'VEe vote was polled. despite the very
unis, Rle Weathtr. We never say so ma
wards Nhs NemaIned all day, aud We were
pleased to see that great many Of them
we're our solid citizens and business men
The Democrats appear to have carried the
city In the general ticket b. between 900 and
500 majority. Col F!anigan runs largely
his election The residue Of our county
ticktt,' with possibly the exception of Hi.
knight, Is, we apprehend, defeated. The vote
poll d wss very full one, all the particulars
Of which, so far as received, appear else
where. The Republicans certainly did good
Gays work in this city yesterday.
At this writing. Cur returns from the Stata
are too mesgre to base an estimate upon, but
| the cou upleKton Of the returns, go far as they
have come to hand. are all favorable, and in
dictate some important Eatns, especially In
Wnehteuhw and Oakland counties. Mr. Bel-
man, for Congrs es In this district, Is u1-
coubtedly elected.
from the Peoria Transcript
Notwithstanding the uutayorabie weather
yesterday, there was verY large vote pol1ed
| In our city tJ-lRrgar than we had right to ex-
t pect, col isiderlng the storm Throughout
| fsr as We saw-eaeh party seemed t, be on
Its good behavior, and were It not for the
unprecedented large majority in the first
ward, no suspicion Of unfaIfuess could attach
tc either party.
snd % al were s G gottsn to the polls that % could
he induced to go. The city bad been prevf-
ouely canyasBed by 10th parties most toor-
opgtly, and, with the exception OF the first
ward, their figures were, in the main,
Outside Of the city, and through the
county. the canvass has been most spirited
and bot1y contested. From the fe r returns
rtctivt d, Ee judge full vote YVES polled,
Notwithstanding the heavy rain during i
great part Of the day.
us hope tor the future. II the Union party
could bold its own with the pressure that
has BEEN brought to bear upon 1t during this
campaign, now that pressure Is removed we
know there ts no power that eau retard tta
growth hereafter. The majority, Of the ma
c1fnl effect upon the people, and in thinking
, ard talking ever the events OF the campaign,
ar d the differences between the Two parties,
it would be strange II converts were moi
made to the party OF freedom.
tFrom the Ii. State Register.]
) The returns, 30 far as received,' look uufa
vorab1e for the democracy. Indeed, at pres
Z ent writing, 1t looks SO though the rrpub1i
. cans have carried both the national aud etatt
: tickets, though It WIn be remembered thai
6 we always receive our worst reports first
0 In this, the 6:h district, Stuart ia certainly
/ 0AASRs% - *VA ~NH6@-Ess ~ q AAt&5VAttt ~ AN
less than 800, which: may reach 500. Nor
rieon ia probably defeated in(the 18th district
4 In the 9TH 1t seems likely that Harris is beat
i gp. though returns g 5et are too meagre t.
Il would appear, also, that the Iegsslatur,
;" is probably republican The wires worket
very badly last night, and our report Ia thera
: fore eo scanty that but little can be .eliabl!
. ascertained-
p From the Detroit Free Press, (Cop)
| TT Ia idle fnf uH tn HntCDfAtA az IN ThR
= suit. for there will be such returns by tale
. graph, On The outside OF our paper, as vii
= indicate very closely the result. If Gen. Nc
i Cleilsn Is elected, as we hope, the Demo
J. cratic party and the D. ocratic press will b.
o placed in new and responsible position
!, and It will require ill the energy and firm
- nees OF that party to bring the war to clos
- within the shortest time possible compattbl
l. with the condition Of the restoration of th
d Union: u, on the contrary, We are defeated
" term Of f ur years, It will require all the en-
- durance which our race Is capable of to suE
tain ou1 selves. If such is the nnfortunst
II end Of the Presidential campaign, We sha
te maintaln the position .ws have always occI
To- pied, *pproTfng those measures which vi
= be likely to prove beneficial to the country
. aud condemning those which We believe al
F. likely to continue and increase the evils III
10 der which we, as nation, are now SUFFERING
We ehal1 ind tault with any violation OF th
LCnsllIQl0Q, WbtLutT u COuea 1loH IL
raan who occupies the Presidential ch Ar {
H. | any Of his subordi1ates.
N From the LouiEy1lle Free Prets.1
: Glorious old Commonwealth, she ret show
be her vote that the epirit of loyalty IL n
dead in her borders. Basely betrayed bS b
Governor-deserted by those who We
pledged to stand b5 the nation In Its honr
ID tria1-still she proudly rolls up her thon
r. apds for the candidates Of Freedom and N
20 tionality.
g In 1860 Lincoln and Ham1fn received 10
as votes In the whole State OF Kentnckyi
y 1864 she gives Abraham Lincoln and Andre
Of johnson txice Is many thousands as 81
In then gave hut rdrets,
- - The city Of Louisville ia 1860 gave the ca
y d,1Ates OF Freedom less than 1G0 votes.
1864 stIe role up nearly 1900 for Lincoln 81
JohIsol.