Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-11-07

Mr. John L. le01ard, an ohlcer IN The war OF
1919 died recently at Fayetteville y. c.. in the
same house in which he was born
The Emperor has presented two of the cap
tur,.d French guns 20 Fie!d-MUshal Count
Noltke, 10 be placed in front,o his country seat
Creisan. in SIesla Lt.
Illinois has forty-thrce cities Indiana twenty
sovcn and iowa twonty-siy. In the Eastern
States Massachusetts has fifteen cities Connec-
ticut six and New York twenty-one. s
The Maintcnarce and Construction Telegraph
has completed the laying OF the cables uniting
the islands Of Gambia, Cyprus Rhodes emo,
Samos and Metelin, TO the mSiRiand OF ASA
Minor
The Kabvles Of the. Cures Mountains to the
north of Constantine have risen for Mahomet
Abdallah. The insurgent leader, Bon Mazzagi
IS barassipg the tribes of Bordy Columns Of
troops have been entagain5t the insurgents but
have proyedli1satiaent, ~ sEEisk26 81
TIE ELECTION TODAY.
Important elections VIII he lreld today
in New York. New jersey Massachusetts,,
WISCONSIN, minnesota, Maryland, Illinois,
Mississippi, Virginia and AIabama In
Sew, York 3 Secretary of State, Controller
O. Treasurer, Attorney General, and other
State officers, together with lnembers Of
the State Legislature are to be elected.
The exposures Of Tammany corruption
have rendered the canvass lively one,
and the general result will be materially
affected by these exposures. The ,Republi-
cans, notwithstanding the large majority
which has been against them, have strong
homes of success to-day on the State ticket,
ana will undoubtedly achieve a sweeping
victory in the choice OF. delegates to the
General Assembly.
The Democracy of New. York, to-day
mass unon the record of their Tammany
rulers. 1t viii be seen. whether they will
approve or disapprove Of the yillainies Of
~ lt;s most viliainous ring No crowned
head in Europe could retain. his sceptre
With such an exhibition Of knayery pub
Iished to his subjects. The people would
rise in their majesty there and detArOne,
If they did not behead, suchrulers. What
wiz American Democracy do?
In New Jersey Cornelius Walsh is the
Republican, and Joel Parker the Demo
caatic candidate for Governor. In view Of
close proximity to Tammany, we expect
the Republican candidate to- be elected
The Legislature in both. Houses will I'M
doubleday be Republican.
Massachusetts will elect a Governor and
other State officers, and a Legislature. The
candidates for Governor are 8YIl. 3 Wash
burn. Republican, John Quincy Adams,
Democrat r. c. Pittman, Prohibitienist;
and Z. ". Chamberlain, Labor Reform,
In the present Senate the Republicans
have 2S majority, and in the Assembly,
$50. 10 ope donbts the result in this
State.
In Wisconsin, Genoral &C. Washburn,
Is the Republican candidate for Governor,
and Hon. J. 4. Doolittle the Democratic
candidate. In The. present General AS
ssembly The Republicans haveTa majority
ofl2 on joint ballot o.,,.--,-.-
minnesota viii elect Il Governor, the
other State officers and5a'LegisIature, The
candidates for Governor are Mr.. Austin,
Republican, who is nov, Governor and
Winthrop. Young, Democrat. In the
present Legislature the Republicans have
~ majority on joint ballot. r-
Maryland VIII elect a Governor, other
State officers and Legislature. Mr. Jacob
LONE is the Republican candidate for
Governor, and William Pinckney White
the Democratic candidate. The present
Legislature is unanimously Democratic.
We hope for no very favorable result in
this State -'at..- ~
Illinois elects a Congressman at large to
succeed General John A. Logan, now in
The United States Senate. The candidates
are General John T. Beveridge, Repub-
Hean, aud S. s. Hayes, Democrat. The
Republican mjorityin the last election
was twenty thousand. In the Sixth Dis
,rict AN election Will be held to fill the va
capcy occasionea by the resignation of
Burton c. Cook The candidates are
Henry c. Snapp Republican, and Lorenzo
LELAND, Democrat. The District is largely
Republican.
In Mississippi and Virginia, Legislatures
viii he elected. The canvass in both States
has been warm. We. look for favorable
:. results, unless 11uklux intimidations should
prevent tAe free expression of sentiment
at the ballot box. SIT.
e The election in Alabama is for local OF
fcers only. The Republicans have made
Il good canvass aRd good results VIII teiioW
-ts5 THE REMovEL OF Mr. CAMP.
Elsewhere we publish a card from Sena'
tor DrownIow, which viii set at rest the
question as toavho is responsible for The
removal of District Attorney CaIHn. i
s will be seen, thatib is the joint aetof Sena
tor BrownIow and Mr.. Maynard, both o
whom Joined in tie Recommendation o