, 1872-11-14

Although the Louisiana election Tas held on
the 4th, day ahead Of other States, there is
noticeable delay in getting at the result, but the
New Orleans Republican Of the 10th thinks there
1s no reason to change the belief that the Re-
publlcans have carried the State ticket End both
branches Of the General Assembly.
The detection Of Democrats in North Ala
bama has not only given the State to Grant, but
defeated the candidate for Governor and giyen
the GRANTEES the Legislature.
There is evidently going to be lively raco
in the Georgia Legislature for United States
Senator. General John B. Gordon, Ben E. Hill,
Dr.. Il. 7. II. Miller, Judge Underwood General
A. q. Benning, General L. J. Gart1eu, and Gem
era1 A. 81. Colquit, are only few OF the uumer-
OILS aspiranta.
The Springfield Republican SETS:
4 distinguished Republican and faithful supporter
o1 he 1e-eleeon to whom the President talked con-
cexnnE successor to Secretary Fia when that gen
He11an seemed determined to retire some months aro
aa1d General Grant proposed for tho position
that simply made him Che nstener aghnst with aston
Could it have been that Of our Minister 10 span NJ
Daniel stSkes, who We notice, is prominently spoken
fe e ~ on ha lists now for
How Representative Cotton, of the Daren-
port Qowa) district, came so near defeat is 5ar-
'A%eAAJ oAEA%@~@% - eAAQ fOk0 " 4Ha4uUAE&A HUI
an adjoining township, which gave Grant 225
majority, and 485 majority against the Congress-
msn. 4 deposed Postmaster did it.
The Republican State Committee Of Massa-
ehnsetts will banquet Henry Wilson On Friday,
the neighboring Presidential Electors being in-
vited to attend
lin Charleston, s. c., some 400 whites appear
to have voted for Grant, and 100 colored men for
Greeley.
In Maryland, Grant carried seventeen coun-
ties, and Greeley five; and the city Of Baltimore
turned the scale in Greeley's favor.
The St. Louis Republican fgures On $4,000
majority for Greeley in Missouri, and $4,000 for
Woodson.
Governor Baker, Of Indiana, has decidedn not
to issue certifcate Of election to either Nef or
shanks for the seat in Congress from the Ninth
District, but to forward certificate setting
forth the facts. Under such circumstances Con-
gress will award the seat to Shanks, and Neff
won't stand any show, even for expenses. But
what business has q Liberal to be in the next
Congress anyway
Let the Straightouts rejoice! O'Conor has
carried one district! It is in Hampshire County,
West Virginia, and bears the euphonious
name OF "Kedron." The vote was: O'Conor,
28; Greeley, 26; Grant, 1.
Nashville is the first to elect q colored man
to the Tennessee Legislature, and he is samp-
son ". Keeb1e, barber.
lin LeaVonworth, Co1one1s Anthony and
Jennison, comrades OF the old KANSAS Jny-
hawkers' Regiment, were candidates on the
Grant ticket for the House and Senate, respect
lively, and both we're defeated, as each says the
other deserved to be. But Anthonr nov says,
in his newspapers:
Take the delegation WHOLE it is the weakest set
Of men that ever went from our county to Topeka.
Jason 3. Brown, Of the Indiana Senate, who
" couldn't cat crow" and therefore took Grant
in hisn, ia to bo made President pro tenn. Of the
Senate,