Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1871-08-17
The Elections Of 1871

The first election of 1871, in poin
Of time was that held in North Caro-
lima last week. The people voted 70
delegates to a SAFE Convention, at tn
same time voting i,r or against holding
', convention: AS the majority mas &c
t.. against Il convention, the cleo
cldeh 'legates become null.
tl'n "f &C. ! election took place II
The secon. q for Governor and
Kentucky 1t wao
State officers. sonia vofo,1
In 1870 the colored pc. If the
for the first time, and the vote 70.
State stood: Democratic, 90,450:
publican, 57,2+7.
In California the election for Gov
ornor, State officers, and members Of
Congress takes place September 9Th.
The State, in 1869, elected Demo-
cratic Judges Of the Supreme Court
by 5000 majority, though in 1868
Grants vote exceeded :eymour's by a
few hundred
In Wyoming Territory an election
for Legislature takes place on Septem-
Der 5th.
Maine elects Governor and Il Leg
islature September l1th. The Re-
pub}icans have nominated the present
Governor, Pcrham, and the Democrats,
G. p. Kimball. Last year Pcrham's
majority was o,50G.
On the same day an election will be
held in Now Mexico for Delegate to
Congress. in 1868 the Republican
candidate had 1921 ..majority. Texas,
on the 4th of October, will elect four
members Of Congress. No Republi-
can candidates have been nominated
vet. The Democratic members are:
i. w. Tr Hcrndon ; 2. j. c. 'onnor;
3. D. G. Gildings i. John G. Han
cock. The State had three Republic
cans and one Democrat in the last
Congress.
Pennsylvania holds and an election,
October 10, for Auditor, for Surveyor
/ General, and for members of the Leg
islature. The candidates for Auditor
General, are w. McCandles, Republi-
can, D. Stanton, Democrat; for Sur
veyor General, j. H. Cooper, Republic
can, r. b. Heath, Democrat. An
election takes place at the same time
in Philadelphia for municipal officers,
concerning which there is considcra-
bic disruption Of party arrangements:
Ohio elects a Governor, State Off
GERS. and Legislature on October 10th.
In 1869 Governor Hayes was elected
over Pendleton by 1918 majority.
Iowa votes on the same day with
Ohio. The election is for State Off
GERS, and also for a Legislature, which
will have to elect Senator Of the
United States.
MARYLAND elec's State officers and
Legislature on November 7. The Re.
publicans have made no nominations
vet. The Democratic majority in the
State is over 10000, and the candid
ate of that party for Governor is Will
liam Pink, ey Whyse, Of Baltimore.
Massachusetts, has an ele:tion 70,
State officers and Legislature on No
v.mber 7. The nominations have moi
yet been made by either party.
Mississippi, will on November 7
elect Legislature and county off
GERS.
MINES ta will. on November Z
elect Governor, State officers, ane
Legislature. The nominations hav'
not yet been made by either party:
In Illinois Congressman-at-Larg
is to be elected on November Z, and
large force of county officers.
New York, New Jersey and Wis
consin elect State officers this year, ant
in the two latter Governors and Legis
latures but the nominations have no
yet been made.
The Emperor Wi]liSm, finding him
SET embarrassed in his interview Will
tho Empcror Joseph, has sent for Bis