Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1866-11-10
TIE ELECTIONS.
Twelve Stnlcs Choose Congrcssrns
Congressman Blected--Republicans o5.
Democrats, 20. a..r'r ,rt


Elections were held in twelve States on
Tuesday last. The contest was principally
upon Congressman. ....l.. ...-......
DELAWARE goes Democratic 10y about 500
majority. Gov. Salisbury is reelected Gov
ernor; Hon. w. A. Nicholson is returned to
Congress, and the Senate and the House are
about two.thirds Democratic. ,r....
MAINLAND, the election pa ,sed off quiet
ly. Incomplete returns indicate that the
Conservatives have carried the city. To-
night, while there were crowds OF both par
ties gathered in the vicinity of the newspa-
per offices to hear the returns, there was
considerable iioting. Pistols were freely
used, and one man formerly u member Of
the City Council and belonging to the Ra-
dical party, WAS shot, fatally. .....-...
BALTIMORE, Nov. d. Tie Radicals have
lost the city by at least one thousand major
ity, and probably the State 10y very heavy
vote. In some counties soldiers in the Con-
federate uniform voted, and in some districts
Of Baltimore county Unionisls were not al
lowed IL vote at all.
John L. Thomas is defeated by a very
heavy majority, and Stewart probably few
hundred.
The Radicals made a gallant fight but
the Washington interference defeated them.
Again the path to the capital will DC con-
troled 10y rebels. .... .... ~.
Returns from the western counties, com.
prising the Fourth Congressional district,
SHOW Tie reelection of Frank Thomas, Re
publican, to Congress by fully 1900 majOri-
ty. -..
NEW YORK rejects Governor Fenton,
Republican, by about 10000 majority. The
delegation to Congress will De about the
same as before. viz 10 Republicans TO /
Democrats. The Legislature will have q
clear Republican majority, insur,ng the cleo
tion Of Radical Uulteu States Senator in
place of Hon. Ira Harris, Republican.
MASSACHUSETTS is Radical to the core
She gives Governor Bullock, Republican
about 10000 majority, and returns to Con
gress eleven Republicans including Generals
Butler, Banks and Twitchell
New JERSEY sends to Congress four Re
publicans and one Democrat; u gain of two
Republican members. The Legislature will
have clear Radical majority. This elects
Republican United States Senator in place
OF Hon. William Wright, deceased.
WISCONSIN elects five Republicans out Of
six Cuugrcssmen To he chosen. The Repub
ican majority III The State is about twenty
thousand The Legislature is largely Re,
!
| gains all over the State.
KANSAS elects Republican Congressman
Governor and full State ticket by IN increas
| ed majority
MINNESOTA has chosen two tried Repub
! licans for Congress, and elected her Rrpub'
| lican State ticket.
| In MISSOURI it is thought that General
| Pile has defeated John Hogan tor Congress
in the ST. Louis District.
| Returns from the interior are very mea
gre, but SO lar give Radical majority. JET
! iersun city gives about $50 Union ma jority
! Franklin county about 500 Union majority
Judge Newcomb, is elected in the Second
district I'y an overwhelming majority.
ILLINOIS, the Republican majority is about
5,o00--a gain of 5000. Ninety towns il
different parts of the State, outside of Chi
cugo, give Logan l2,l00 majority. The re
turns show Republican gains, and indicate
majority in the State OF over 10000. The
Congressional delegation will probably b'
| the same AS before.
MICHIGAN vetoes my Policy by owe
$4,000 majority. All the Republican Con
gressmen are elected 10y increased mnjurities
The whole State ticket is safe.
CoNNEcTIcUT-N HAVEN, Ct., Nov. 6
The town election to-day Resulted in TIN
| election of the Democratic ticket, with th,
exception Of town clerk, who was supported
10y both Republican and WorkinYmens or
gsnizations. The Democratic plurality il
| $40.