The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-10-31

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In this contest the Republican candidates were
Jefferson and George Clinton, of New York. The
Fetlralists nominated Chas. c. Pinckney, of Sontl
Carolina, for President, and Rufns King, of New
York, for Vice-President. The vote fol-
lows: for the Republican ticket, 1862; for the fed
eral ticket, "a.
1e0S-Firsf election Of Madison.
For Madison, 122; for Pinckney, AZ. George
Clinton Q13 votes) was, with Madison, elected
Vicc-Prcsdent.
Isl2-Madison's Second Election.
President-Republican ticket, Madison, l2s;
Fedora, ticket. Dewitt Clinton, So
vice-President, Republican ticket, Gerry 131 /;
Federal ticket, Ingersoi, e6,
1sl6-Firsf Election of Monroe.
James Monroe, for President, and Daniel ID.
Tompkins, Of New York, for Vice President,
were elected BY 1S3 electoral votes, against "a
for Rufus King. tho Federal candidate for Presi-
dent, these "a votes being distributed among sew
eral candidates for Yice-Presitlent.
lsaO-.Monroe's Second Electio1.
Monroe was reelected President by every elcc-
toral vote save one, and TOmpkins was reelected
vice-President by 2ls votes against IA.
la23-The last Congressional Presidential NOM
mating caucus was held this year, and it was in
favor Of Crawford, but it was q signal failure.
The Presidential candidates were Andrew jack
son, John Quincy Adams, VIM. II. Crawford and
Henry Clay, and the votes were thus divided :
Jackson, 80; Adams, ~: Crawford, Al; Clay, "a.
The election was thrown into the House. On
the first ballot Adams was elected, having recev-
ed the votes of Il States against jackson seven
aud Crawford four. ta Hia4 f.lftI.
a 1s2s-Jaekson against adams.
jackson, in this contest, was triumphantly
elected, his electoral vote being 17S to IS for
Adams.
ls32-Jacksos's Second Election.
For Presi,lent-Andrew Jackson, Democrat,
219; Henry Clay, National Republican. 40; John
Floyd (South Carolina,) IL; William Writ, Anti
Mason, 1.
1s36-Tan BHren's Election.
Martin Van Buren,, Democrat, 10; w. II. Har-
rison, opposition. IS; Hugh l. White, opposi-
ton, %; Daniel Webster Massachusetts, vote
IA; W. P. Mangnm (Sonth Carolina vote,) II.
Col Richard NJ. johnson, of Kentucky, with
Van Buren,, WAS rWn fur e-President as the
Regular Democratic nominee. The election Of
Vice President was carried to the Senate, where
Granger, of New York, 16.
1saO-The result in the electoral vote was: for
Harrison, 24 for Van Buren,, GO.
ls44-Dsfeat Of Henry Clsy.
For Polk and Dallas, 10; Clay and Freling-
hnysen, los.
With the 36 electoral votes of New York given
to Clay, and the 1900 abolition Wings could
have given him the State by 10000 majority,
Clay would have been President.
Installation. Of Gen. Taylor.
For Taylor and Fillmore, 1863; for Cass and
Butler, of Kentucky, 1H.
Here, with the transfer of the 36 votes of New
York from Taylor to Cas-, the result would have
been 163 for Cass, and 127 for Taylor.
ls52-The Election of Pierce.
1852 resulted in giving Pierce the electoral
votes Of all the States except Vermont and Mas
sachusetts in the North. and Kentucky aud Ten
ncssee in the South, PSI to 30.
lS6-ElectioR of Buchanan.
Buchanan and Breckenridge. Democrats, 10;
Fremont and Dayton, Republicans, liz; Fill
more and Donelson, 9.
cept California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indi-
ana and Illinois: Buchanan all the Southern
States except Maryland, which was carried by
Fillmore. 1t was Fillmore, however, as third
candidate in the North who carried off the bal
ance of power from Fremont and elected Buell. a.
nan.
1s6o-EIetsn Of Lisools.
In this election all the Northern or free States
were carried by Lincoln, except New jersey,
which was carried by fusion. OF the Southern
nr slave States, Douglas carried Missouri, and
Bell carried Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia.
All tho Others were carried by breckenridge.
Thus by the divisions of the opposition elements
Lincoln was triumphantly elected, while against
the combined opposition popular vote he was in .
n minority Of 944 ,2s9. 80
l564-Liacoin's Second Elecfior.
For McClellan-New jersey. Delaware and
81 electoral votes. For Lincoln-all
the rest, 296 electoral votes. Lincoln's majority
On the popular vote was ali, 200.
1s6s-Electios Of Gen. Grant
For Grant aud Colfax, 2l3; for Seymour and
Blair, 90.
The popular majority Of Grant was 100000.
And he carried % States against for Seymour.
Three States-Texas, Mississippi and Virginia
not being reconstructed took no part in the cleo
ton.