Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-11-12
STATE ELECTIONS.

The result oil the lale O'a'e elec'i"HS
has no, as ve. been definitely ascertain
ed, enough however is known 10 JUSTLY
she general opinion lhs, in all the SIsles
the democratic party has made large gsios
over the vote OF last year. We give
summary report:
MARYLAND.
This State has gone Overwhelmingly
democratic, every county giving demo
cratic majority ; Baltimore city gives IT,
600 democratic majority. In the 4'h di'-
lric,, composed of Warrington. AiIega.
nv. Carroll and Frederick, Richie, dem
ocra,, is elected over Smith, radical, 10
Congress, by majority of 100
NEW YORK.
This State gives Hoffman, democrat,
10000 majority for Governor. The
Congressional delegation stands II dem
ocrais and II Radicals. democratic gam
OF
NEW JERSEY.
This Stale sends 3 Republicans and 2
democrats. The Republicans have leg
islalive majority, giving them United
States Senator.
VIRGINIA.
The returns from this State are meagre
and Unsatisfactory J G Harris and Gen
Terry, conservatives, are elected 10 Con-
gress
TENNESSEE.
The returns from this State insures
democratic triumph Vaughan. democrat
in the Memphis district, and Caldwell,
democrat, in the Humboldt district, are
elected
KENTUCKY.
TIE whole Congressional delegation,
nine in number, democra ic, are elected.
ALABAMA.
The returns from this State are mes-
gre, but sufficient is known 10 insure the
State and 3 members Of Congress for the
democracy.
ARKANSAS.
The returns from this Safe are imper-
feet. The democrats claim heavy gains,
and 3 members Of Congress.
MISSOURI.
This State has gone democratic, elect
ing Congressman, democrats and hbe-
rails, 10 republican.
ILLINOIS.
The republican vole in this State was
considerably reduced, with democratic
gain Of members Of Congress and 3d.
600 on the Stale i;ckei.
On The whole the relurns show sulli.
Gent gains in democratic Congressman as
to give them a majority of more Than 30
over the presen, House, and may secure
conservative organization Of the next
House by coalition of the democrats
with the revenue 'elofmers in the repub.
Iic.n party elected in Tie West
LARGE SALE OF REAL EsrATE.-At
lie sale of real estate BY ". z. Coe, for
himself and az Executor Of Dr.. Coe, de-
ceased, held on " Wednesday last, the fol.
lowing houses, lols and parcels Of land
we're disposed Of:
The lot near the BAPTIST graveyard to
Johr l.. Dsue! for $sO,50.
The garden and lot nearly opposite the
residence cf W. p. Coe was bought By
John McKnwn Tor S304.
The shop on Ivory Hui was knO cked
of to James PsIk al SOL.
The st0re-house and lot in The centre
Of the town was run up 10 $l425, and at
that figure became tie properly OF Casper
Stump.
20 acres Of mountain land adjoining
Aiken. Hollis and Others went 10 George
Williams, at $6,25 per acre.
"a acres OF mountain land adjoining
McKown, Lowery and other. brought IS
GEMS per acre Gon J L. Deter.
l46 acres OF mountain land to James
l.. Campbell a. 40 cents per acre.
1913 acres OF mountain land 10 John
Aiken at 81 90 per acre.
The dwelling houses in town. the farm
adjoining. "Runny and some
other tracts were not sold Gera-dstOcd
Times.
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