Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-16
WASHINGTON.
LATEST ELECrION RETURNs.

Alabama DOubtful-gIIness OF Gen. Lewis.
WASHINGTON, November l2.-Rcturns
! Of the Congressional elections show the
/ following Democratic gains and losses:
I'm Alabama, they gain -; in Arkansas,
| they gain J; i'm Florida they gain ]: i'm
/ Illinois they gain %; I'm Indiana. they gain
| /; i'm Louisiana, they gain -; i'm Michigan,
/ they gain I; i'm Missouri they gain d i'm
New jersey, they lose J; i'm New York,
/ they gain I; iu North Carolina, they gain
/ g. i'm Pennsylvania. they gain s. i'm South
/ Carolina, they lose -. in Tennessee, they
gain g; in Virginia, they lose L; in West
! Virginia, they gain =; in Wisconsin, they
! gain 1. Total gain 36-loss 4.
The remaining states to hold elections
| have in the present Congress Is Democrats
and Republicans
! A dispatch to the War Department says
Alabama is doubtful, but probably carried
| by the Democrats.
WASHINGTON, Nov 9.-The Conserva-
! tives carried the Richmond municipal
! election by a small majority. The cleo
! ton was very quiet.
| HofIman's majority i'll New York city is
| $4,000. The Tribune gives him 10000 in
| the State.
A private dispatch from jacksonville,
| Florida, shows addressed Republican ma
iority.
Michigan has gone Republican by 5000
| majority. Sutherland is elected to Con-
gress in the 5th district.
In the 14th New York district, Perry
| Democrat ID elected.
The Republican majority in Illinois is
about $1,000. The Congressional delega-
! ton is probably the same as last year The
! 10th and 10Th districts are claimed by both
| parties.
Merrcl< is elected from Maryland al
| though the Republicans still claim the list
and 5th districts. The probabilities favor
clean Democratic Congressional delega-
| ton from Maryland.
Kentucky gives a clean Democratic dele
CATION, with maiOrities somewhat re-
duced.
The Legislature of New Jersey and four
Congressman are claimed by the Republi-
cans.
Nothing definite has been received
from Arkansas. Conflicts between the
Federal and State authorities are reported
at several points.
It-rained in Missouri during the after
mood. Brown is vastly ahead, as far as
heard from.
The goth New York district goes Demo
cratie-a gain.
The 4th New York district elects McMa-
hon young DemOcrat). The 8th elects
Brooks lTammany Democrat). In the 9th,
Cox beats Greeley 1000 votes.
Ia the lst Missouri district Wells is re-
elected ly $50 majority. lin the ID, Fink
leuburg Liberal Republican, is reelected.
In the Sd, Mccormick Democrat ia re-
elected
The Republicans made heavy gains in
Kansas.
New Jersey elects a Democrat in the 2d
: district, making Democratic loss of one
\ close calculation gives the Democrats IN
Yesterdays election, and those already
: elected, a gain OF -. The Democrats in
= the House will stand - in the next House
; against 81 in the present House. This lis
p includes no heTmaphrOdites.
= The "a New Jersey district elects For
ker, 10y 80 majority. The Republican,
have majority on joint ballot securing
the Federal Senator.
, The 4.h New York district elects r bose
!. welt, instead of Mcmahon, as before re
: ported
The 9Th Michigan elects Sutherland, b.
over 800.
y The list Arkansas elects Hanks, and tn
y 3D., Edwards. In the q, Rogers is probs
- | bly, elected.
The Democrats claim heavy gains i
Tennessee.
o The Til Tennessee distri@ elects Gale
n well.
,; In the LIST Missouri, Wells reelection
); claimed by l,500.
WAsHINGToN, Nov. 9.-The Fourth
llnOlS DlStflCL Is Claimed by OdDle, Den
ocrat. In the Second Illinois District III
temperance candidate runs Farnswort
o. closely, and will possibly beat him.
a The Second Minnesota District electe
Averell by 5000 majority.
The Sixth Virginia District elects Ha
I'm ris.
~ MONTGOMERY, Nov. 9.-The return
4 come in meagre but it is believe
that the Democrats have carried the sta
and elected three members of Congre
without doubt.
" NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-Nevada elects
&c Democratic Governor; the balance all II
publican, including Congressman.
Both sides claim the New York Legisl
ture.
ey The Republicans have carried Michig,
"a by 10000 majority. On joint ballot sSou
or irg the Senator.
re- Thecitisen, of Clarendon, ArkBnsas, Or
one hundred guns over Houk's 90
majority.
N, Butler and Maynard go 20 Congress fro
o Tennessee.
The Republicans claim tEe 5th d Fri
in Kentucky.
2. BrO%n's M Lorlty ia d IA ,vr is IA r
4 thou and.
Al lbama Certainly eieata Chreo Dam
cratic COngreismen, probably fo1r