The Portland daily press., 1867-10-09
The Elections.

The returns from the elections OF yesterday
come in slowly All that had been rece"eo ap
to ionr o'clock this morning VIII De Iouno
amono onr kilograms. We subjoin list of
the candidates of both parties tor convenient
\ reference. Iq baa l9E.I 3
Tn PENNSYLVANIA the Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court was the only officer to be elect
ed by the State at large, but vacancy in the
representation of the Twelfth Congressional
District was be filled Candidates had been
nominated as follows: G s3s a 71fH q
E alN1l9ll GOO W RepubHcas Democratic.
For Chief Justice. H w. Williams, Geo. Sharswood.
Rep. IN Congress. - Ketchum, - woodward
Last year Governor Geary was elected by
majority of II 49, out of total vote of 1913
In Ohio full State ticket was to be elected,
and a vacancy in the representation OF tie
Second Congressional District was to be Tiled.
The tickets we're made up as follows:
4sllob brrsuo.l Rep,sbs;can. Democratic.
Governor. .. Gen. r. p. Hayes Allen q; Thurman.
Ii. Governor. John g Lee Daniel nisa. ;. Uhl.
$ Treasurer.s...S. 5. warner. A 9. Fulton.
At General, VIM. II: West. Frank Nj. Hurd.
Sup. Judge john WEIGH, Thomas NJ. Key.
Corapiroller Moses H. Bradley. VIM. Sheridan. Jr.
BID. Pb. Wks Philip Herring Arthur Hughes. !
Rep. in Con- Richard Smith. s. It. Cary.
The constitutional amendment submitted to
the people was proposition to strike out the
fifth article, which reads s.tf
~ Every white male citizen of the United States o
the age of q years. who shall have been resident
the State one year next preceding the election
OF the county township, ward in which he resides
for such time as may be provided by law, shall have
the quahncatohs OF voter, and be entitled to vote
at all elections.
And substitute therefor the following:
Every male citizen Of the United States of the ag
OF II years, who shall have been resident of til,
state one year next preceding the election, and o
thc county, township, or ward in which lie reside
such time as may be provided by, law, except sIci
persons as have borne arms in support any insnr
fsc t o. repeillo against the soyernment Of IN
dence TO avoid being drafted into the military service
M thereof or have deserted the military naval
vices OF said government III time Of war, and had
not subsequently been honorabiy discharged from
the same, shall have the qualifications OF an elector
and be entitled to vote at all elections.
Governor Cox was elected in 1866 by a major.
ity of q, SAG, out of total vote of ALI 72O Gen
ai Hayes had a majority in the Second Congress
.sional District last year of 1885, out of total
vote of 2O,54O .I,a,f8a sl. ,lf.i SO
sia In Iowa the candidates for State officers were
81 named as follows: aaa aaBaH aa4ag.t-
rad fatrs48 Republican,. Democratic
Governor. Col. Saml. Merrill. Charles Mason
u. Governor Col. John Scott d M. Harris
J Supreme Judge. Hon. j. M. Beck. John HI. Craig
Atty General. Maj H. OConnor. w. Il. Barker
Sup. Pub. In ID. II. Wells. NJ L. Fisher
Governor Stone was elected in 1865 by ma
jority of 16,023, out of total vote of 124,86 g
i = In Indiana the most important offices to be
g filed were county Offices siiui 80 batf 81