Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-11-18

Government funds.
The defense in the Vanderpool murder
trial, at Kalamazoo, Mich, closed their evi-
dence on the 10th, and the prosecution
commenced with rebutting testimony.
John Mckinney has been appointed
Judge of the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Florida.
The President has appointed John A.
Minnis United States Attorney for the
Northern District of Alabama.
POLITICAL.
Three persons were held for trial in
New York city on the!7th, for illegal regis
tration.
The new census shows that Connecticut
has one voter for each 5.43 of the popula-
tion.
Hoffman was reelected Governor of
New York on the Sth, by about 10000 ma
jority The Tammany Democracy were
generally successful in the city. A dis
patch dated 1890 p. m. of the Sth says
"One hundred and ninety-two districts of
the State, outside the city, show net
Democratic gain of 4,9O4. The four wards
of this IN Y city thus far reported show
Democratic loss of 2,164.
Incomplete returns for Illinois on the
9th indicate Republican majority on
the State ticket. G.. b. Farwell, regular
Republican candidate, in the First Con-
gressional District, is elected over John
Wentworth, by about 5000 majority.
A Wilmington, Del, dispatch of the sth
says: Returns from the State show a
general Republican gain over the vote of
1868, but not sufficient to change the re-
suit. Sanders, Dem, for Governor, has
probably 500 majority, and Biggs for Con
gress, nearly the same. The Republicans
carry Newcastle county for the Legislature
and on the State ticket"
A Richmond, Va, dispatch of the sth
gives the following as the result of the
Congressional election in that State First
District DIR. w. N. Morton (colored)
Second James ii. Platt (Reh4; Third
b.ohas II Porter (Rep.1I Fifth, Colonel r.
T. WgDuke, Dem.); Eighth, VIM. Terry
(Dem); Ninth, E. NJ Braxton (Dem.)
Fourth District not heard from; the
Seventh was close between Reynolds, 1nde
pendent, and Harris, Conservative.
The news from Massachusetts on the
9Th indicates that Claflin, for Governor
will have about the same majority as las
year, on an increased total vote last years.
majority, $500. All the Republican Con
gressmen are reelected.
A Louisville, KY, dispatch of the Stl
says: "Returns from twenty towns in thu
State show Republican gains, owing to tn,
negro vote. The Democrats have carried
seven Congressional districts. In th
eighth and ninth the result is. doubtful"
Senator Kellogg, of Louisiana, claime'
on the 9Th that New Orleans had gone Re
publican by between three and four thou
sand votes, and that the State of Louisian
is Republican by a very large majority.
The Vermont Legislature has elected
the following State officers: Secretary o
State, Geo. Nicholos, of Mortified; Au
ditor of Accounts, w. G. Ferrin, of Mont
pelier; Quartermaster General, w. w
| Lynde, of Marlborough; Adjutant- Gen
eral, William Wells of Burlington Judge
of the Supreme Court, John Pierrepont
James B4rret, Asahel Peck, II. II. Wheel
er, Homer E. Boyce, T. r. Redfield, an,
Jonathan Ross.
The following is the Congressional del
egation chosen in New York at the recen
election Republicans.-Eleventh Dis
trict, ST. John; Twelfth, Ketchum; Six
teenth, Williams; Seventeenth, Wheeler
Nineteenth, Prindle; Twentieth, Merriam
Twenty first, Roberts; Twenty
Lansing; Twenty-third, Duell; Twenty
fourth, Seeley; Twenty-fifth, Lamport
Twenty sixth, Goodrich; Twenty seVRRth
Smith; Twenty-eighth, Clarke; Twenty
ninth, Wakeman; Thirty first, Sessions
49, Democrats District, Townsend
Second, Kensella; Third, Slocum; Fourth
Roosevelt; Fifth, Roberts; Sixth, Cox
Seventh, Ely; Eighth, Brooks; Ninth
Wood: Tenth, Potter; Thirteenth, Tut
hill; Fourteenth, Perry; Fifteenth, Wal
rem; Eighteenth, Carroll; Thirtieth, VIII
liams-15.
In the First District of Wisconsin
Alexander Mitchell, Democrat, is electe
to Congress. ...s s.l.ms
Brown, Liberal, is elected Governor
Missouri. The Congressional Delegate
will probably stand thus First Distric
Wells, Democrat Second District, Fincl
lenburg, Liberal Third, Mccormick, Den
ocrat Fourth, Hayens Regular Republ
can, Fifth, Burdett, Regular Republican
Sixth, Comings, Democrats Seventh
Parker, Regular Republican ra, Eight
Blair; Ninth, King, Democrat, These al
classified: Pf6tectionists, 2 Reformers, {
free trade, 7. 4., .esyrl rsf
A Newark, N. j., dispatch of the, ct
says that the Republicans elect three Col
gressmen-Hazleton, Hill and Halscy an
the Democrats elect two Forker an
Bird The Republicans have three, mi
jority in the Senate, and eight In I'll
House. .-,-.y 80
a Minneapolis, MINI, dispatch of tn
9th says there is Republican majority
: the State. Both Republican candidate
for Congress were elected by from 5000
1900 majority.
A Memphis dispatch of the 9th says ii
Democrats claimed heavy gains in Arkai
sas, and the election of HankAs ,Detpocra
over Roots, in the First DistriHt; Edward
over Bates in the Third DISTRICT, and tf
election of Rogers in the Second.
J A Nashville, Tenn, dispatch Of the OF
says: /" The election lp this State resultc
| In the choice, of a Democratic Governo
} Legislature, and five Democratic CongTss
men. Butler ip the First, and Mayaal
in the Second Districts, are probab
elected, .- s.s,at al oulG
ADetroit Mich, dispatch of the o.
t says the Republican STATE, ticket is electS
. by over 10000 Waldron, Republican,
, elected to Congress in the First Distric
by 1000 to 1900 majorityi stoughton, r
D publican, in the Second, by 3,oOOto 400
9 Blair, Republican, in the Third, by 80