Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1870-12-01
The November Elee6ous.

The Democrats have carried tie State
Of New York, electing Hoffman Governor
by about 10000 majority. They choose
10 out of 81 Congressman, gain for them
of three. At tie latest dates the Repub-
l:cans claimed the Legislature by major
ity-several districts being still in doubt.
In Missouri. Gratz Brown (Liberal Re-
publican and Free TradeD Is elected
Governor over McClurg straight Repub-
lican) by probably 5, 600 majority.
The Republicans have carried Illinois
by handsome but reduced majority, and
will hold the Legislature firmly, thus Sc
curing the United States Senator. At
this date it cannot be determined precise
ly how the Congressional delegation will
stand. The Democrats claim probable
gain of five-the Radicals by no means
concede this. It is certain, however, that
they have won from us the fifth and eighth
districts; in the 4th, 1t is SO close that the
official count must determine.
In New Jersey our Brethren have done
spIendidly, winning one Congressman
KENNEL In the I'd District) and get ma
iority in both branches of the Legislature
thus securing q United States Senator
in the place Of Alexander g. Castel,
Dem
In Minnesota there was no great interest.
and the vote was light. we carry the State
by decisived majority. The Legislature
remained Republican, as before. We re-
cover the I'd district. temporarily lost by
the treachery and detection OF Ignatius
Donnelly, Ignatius being badly beaten by
bis Republican competitor, John T.
Ayeril,.
I'M of. Oh TraI.t f,xr
about 20, 600 majority But we lose the
9Th district, Switzerland (Dem) worting
Drugs (Rep. candidate for Congress)by
upwards of 2, 600 majority.
A Nashville telegram says: "The cleo
ton in this State resulted in the choice Of
a Democratic Governor. Legislature, and
five Democrtic Conressmen. Butler in the
lst and Manard in the I'd districta, are
probably elected. Nothing is heard
to indicate the result in the Sd district"
Wisconsin goes Radical by about 6, 00O
| majority. There is no material change in
the Iegislature-the Republicans will
| control it. The Democrats elect their
candidate for Congress in the frs. District
"a gain.
The returns from Delaware show a gen
eral Republican gain over the vote of 6S-
hut not sufficiently. to change the result
Sanders, Dem, for Governor has probab-,
iy 800 majority. and Riggs, for Congress
nearly the same The Republicans carry
Newcastle couety for the Legislature, and
on the State ticket.
Rhode Island sends up two Radical Con.
gresmen-as usual.
Massachusetts mainta MS her Congressional
delega ton Radical and unbroken, and re
elects Claim Governor by an increas
majority.
II is believed we have corried Arkansas,
but there seems no doubt that the Dem
ocrats have run out Roots (Rep) in the
| first district-again of one for them
Kansas. of course keeps her place firmly
in the radical column.
Floride has pretty surely gone Repub-
lican but by a reduced maiority-owning
| to the outtrages of the kuKluxs who at
tempted to take the lives OF the Radical
candidates, attacked the officers, shot the
the colored men, and terrified the voters
generally.
The Republican had hope of carrying
one district In MARYLAND (by the help oil
| the colored vote, but it is feared that My
Maryland" has gone solidly Democratic,
as of yore.
Ifoiu l<Ouisldua anu fifSluld, TIC IS-
turns are proyokingly scanty. We have,
! in all probability swept the former and
| gained one or two Congressman. In the
Old Dominion we have almost certainly
held our own-but details and data are
| utterly wanting.
OF course the chief interest in the great
struggle conferred in the contest for Con-
gressmen. From the foregoing it appears
that We have gained member each in
New jersey, Kentucky and Minnesota.
The Democrats have gained three in New
York, three in Illinois, ard one each IN
Wisconsin, Alabama, and Arkansas, five
in Tennessee and one Michgau-in all,
Ia. This gives them total net gain OF
IA in the 20 States-and the full figures
from Louisiana and Virginia, are likely
to cut down this little score. Alto
getLer the result is highly Gf not eniirely(
satisfactory to the Republicans, and
furnishes no substantial encouragement to
our adversaries.