The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-11-07

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II 10 almost useless to give the election news.
The thing is too one-sided to be funny. But the
reader may want to know about how bad . whip
it is.
Greeley has carried Maryland, Kentucky, Mis-
souri, Georgia, with . prospect for Tennessee
and Louisiana. Alabama, Texas, Florida and
Arkapsas are not sufficiently reported to know
how they have gone. Grant takes all the rest Of
the having not less than 300 Electoral votes
MAINE.
Grant has 10000 majority. The Greeley men
didn't know it was election day.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Grant has over 700 msjority. There is where
Greeley born, and where he lately won't to
see his birthplace.
VERMONT.
Grant has 10000 majority. Here is where
Greeley learned his trade. But he left long ago,
and the people have forgotten him. Nobody vo-
ted for him there.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Grant 65,0OO maturity; all Republican Con-
grcssmen, and nearly a unanimous Republican
Legislature. Here is where Sumner aud Banks
live.
RHODE ISLAND.
About 5000 majority for Grant, and two Re-
publican Congressmen. Hcrc Is where the
Spragueslive, one of whom is sOn-in-law Chase.
The Spragues don't own Rhode Island No much
rs they used to.
CONNECTICUT. e,
About 5000 majority for Grant. p. T. Barnum
lives here. He went for Greeley. Humbugs arc
played.
NEW YORK.
10000 for Grant, with nearly all the Congress
where Greeley and Fenton live. Grecley's home
is in New York City. Outside Of that, he doesn't
seem to have got any votes.
NEW JERSEY.
Grant about 10000 majority. Republican Leg
isIature, and nearly all Republican Congressmen.
II is mighty poor shoat of q candidate, when
the Democrats can't carry New Jersey for him.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Grants majority over 100000. Nearly all the
Counties report little Republican gains Of from
one to three Thousand. Philadelphia gives only
about 5000 majority for Grant. In fact, the
Greeley men didn't vote. Here is where Curtin,
and Mcclure, and Grow live.
DELAWARE.
Grants majority over thOussnd. Even the
whipping post couldn't save Greeley.
MARYLAND.
Greeley carries it by q meagrc majority. The
where they shoot unarmsd soldiers is almost re-
deemed.
VIRGINIA
Grant has probably carried this State, but the
majority is not yet determined. There arc Con-
gressonal gains. Manassas, at the field of Bull
Run, gives Grant majority. Grant has fought
it out on that line, as he did in the Wilderness
and at Appomattox. Virginia is the mother of
Presidents. She couldn't be Grants mother, but
she is his aunt. n~
e WEST VIRGINIA.
Probably gone for Grant, to be in the fashion.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Gone for Grant by 10000. Here is where the
first Declaration Of Independence was adopted.
Have you heard from North Csrolinai
SOUTH CAROLINA.
For Grant by large majority. not stated. 1t
was bad old day when the Democracy fred on
Sumter.
GEORGIA.
For Greeley, by q reduced majority. Apder-
sonville and Toombs arc true to their traditions.
FLORIDA
Not decided, but Grants chances good
ALABAMA.
Reported for Grant. 1t would be just like her,
MISSISSIPPI
For Grant by u large majority. JEFF. Davis
couldn't save her.
LOUISIANA. 4
Not decided, but conceded to Greeley. War
moth is too muth for any State.
TEXAS.
Not word from there, hut conceded to Gree
ley, for luck. The State If the long horns goes
for the man who comes out at the little end Of
the horn.
ARKANSAS.
Not dot from there, and nobody has any Idle.
how she has gone. News will come when the |
Arkansaw Traveller arrives.
TENNESSEE.
Claimed for Greeley, but running close. Andy |
johnson is badly beaten for Congressman at large
KENTUCKY.
EoE utecteyy Oi course. NasOy lives there.
OHIO.
$1,000 for Grant. The Greeley men took no in |
terest in the election. Thsre b where Grant was |
born.
MICHIGAN.
Majority for Grant, $1,000, and all Republican
There is where Austin Blair lives
INDIANA.
For Grant, by some 10000. Julian lives In In.
LLAMA, and Hendricks 10 Governor.
ILLINOIS.
For Grant by 5000, with most Of the Con.
zressmen, and . majority in the Legislature, and
Dick Ogleehy for Governor. Trumbull, Me,lin |
md Co., did Il.
WISCONSIN.
For Grant BY $1,000, . Republican Legeslature,
md six ont of the eight Congressmen. The Gree
ey men were all ont gathering crsnberrie..
MINNESOTA.
For Grant by $1,000, and all Republican Con.
yressmen. No Greeley men there.
IOWA.
For Grant by 10000, and all Republican Coo