The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-08-21
The Next Election.


California will hold an election for
various county officers on the first OF
September. The election will not pro-
badly bring out a full vote of the State,
but may serve to indicate how the
State will go in November. At the
last election, in 1871, Booth (Repub-
lican) was elected Governor over
Haight (Democrat) by a majority of
5O6l, the vote being: For Booth, o.
582; Haight, 81 $50; total vote l0,-
lOl. At tho same election the agsre-
gate Republican majorities in the con-
gressional districts were 5474.
Vermont has an election for State
officerssaSeptember 3. The State is
considered one of the most reliably Re-
publican in the Union, and will pro-
badly continue to be 80 in this election:
In 1870 it gave Stewart (Republicanl
for Governor, q majority Of Fl BOY
over Heaton (Democrat), the vote
being: Stewart, 33,367 Heaton. H.
i; O5s total vote of the State, 45,425.
Maine holds an election for Governor,
legislative and State officers Septem..
f Der 9. The contest is exciting good
deal Of interest, and will be a warm
one. In 1871 Perham (Repnblican,?l
was elected Governor over k.moall
: Democrat), by 1861, in total vote
+ of 1O6. 9O5, of which Perham received
5s.757. and Kimball 1926. In 1871
: the Republican majority for Governor
:. was 95O6. Maine has been steadily
: Republican for fifteen years.
Q Colorado Territory votes for dele
o gate to Congress and for some mino1
J, Offices, September 10. Colorado ha'
e been Republican Territory by !
y small majority. In 1870 it gave Chat
!. fer. Republican, for congressional dele
j. gate a majority of 1893 over Miller
Democrat, in a total vote of II SOU
n the vote being CHATTER 645O, Mile
as 5O59.
% Indiana will hold an election 70
or Governor, State officers and member
DO of the Legislature, October 9. III
he political character of the State 10 sum
of GENTLY variable to make its election
I'd interesting. and the approaching on
u will, on presidential account, be un
at usually 80. At the last election,
OF 1870, for Secretary of State, the Demt
all Gratis carried the State by q m1orlt
,rs of 2568 in a total vote of 343, 532, an
b. elected a majority Of members OF IL
les lower house, the Senate, however, r
100 naming Republican.
lid Ohio also holds State election
Inc the 8 of October. The State is stron
70 " Republican. Noys, Republica
,p, was elected Governor in 1871, by
in majority of 2O,l66, over McCoo
90. Democrat, tho vote being: for No!
for 23s, 1913; McCook, 2l8,l05; total Va
is of the State, 469, 1862.
). if The State election in Pennsylvar
rec will take place October 8. Ex-Seu
len tor Bnckalew, Democrat, and Gene
tful Hartranft. Republican, ale the opp
ing candidates for governor, and
cnntest between them is made
i'm more interesting by considerable d
, ia satisfaction among Republicans "
of Hartranft. and the probability that
the defeat in October will loose the st
of a to Grant in November The State
able been Republican for many years p
the but in the most recent elections
the Republican majority has been grow
Ell. precarious. In 1871, Stanton (Rep
man iican), was elected auditor over
N of Candles (Democrat), by 14,755, i
own total vote of 556, sos. In 1869, &c
nent (RepubIican), was elected Cover
vor- over Packer (Democrat), by 45O6
% 1868, Grants majority over Seyn
II he was %. 1893,
re- Nebraska holds Al election Oct
,orld 8, for Governor, State officers and N
ench bers Of the Legislature. The $
ural, gave Grant a majority of 1890 i
,ould total vote of 5,l68, in 1868, and
many Butler (Republican) maj"rit,
night 2478 over Croxton Democrat)
h In total vote of &c, 343, in 1870.
Iowa holds a judicial election OF
8, of October. The State has
what strongly and steadily Republican
essee years. 1t gave Grant a majorit
,retty &c, 359 in 1868, and gave a Repub
min majority in the election for sup
next Judge in 1872, Of Al ,254.
w An Alabama paper publishe
"a, o! following notice Married, at
ana stone. by the Rev. WindstOne, Mr..