The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-13

THE STATE TICKET ELECTED TODAY.
The State ticket elected to-day Is as fOllOws:-
Governor Ezekiel Straw, OF Manchester.
Ratroad COD,naaSsioner-Albert s. Twitcnell, Of
Counonlers-SamueI p Dow, OF Epptng; william
7. Newell OF Manchester ana Dexter richards, OF
Joseph Of
. ssHators,Ewarrea Brown. Of Hampton Falls;
Rs nIO Of Dover over; Charles H. Campbell, Of Nashua;
Greenwood, of New London, republicans. John
G. woulton. OF Lacona; George Jonas Of Warner;
Barrett, Of Littleion, democrats.
Tnus It Will be seen that the republicans have
three OF the i've Councillors and eight OF the Twelve
members OF the state Senate.
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
has mSr 81 n at
UNITED STATES sENAToRsRIP,
about which there has been so mucn said Is under
stood to be permanently settled The contestants
were Senator Patterson, VINO Is ambitious for re-
election, and Mr. Rollins, former Representative
to Congress- now Chairman OF the state Committee
and Treasurer of the Union Pacific Railroad Com.
pany Both entered the field mon tn ago; but 1t
seems that the Legislature Is pretty thoroughly
FOR PATTERSON,
and the best evidence OF this is the fact that Mr..
Rollins admits tonight and hints that he ID no
WHAT HAS CAUSED THIS GREAT CONNECTION.
"IIow do you account for such sudden anu de-
cded change In the political sentiments or the
people here," is question which republicans
and democrats both propOnnd tonight. Various
embraces multitude of reasons. Last year the
republicans were divided among themselves on sew
eral local questions and their Rubernatorial candi.
date, Mr.. Pike, was Methodist preacher, and con-
sequently, If there was any denominatlonal feeling
in the republican ranks the party suffered by his
nomination. Furthermore, ne was radical pro.
hibiti0nist, and the liberal republicans were opposed
to him on that account. Then, in addition
to all this there were the labor reformeos and tenn
perance parties, ana they drew somewhat from the
republicans, and, to crown all, Few days before
ELECTION lhs st. Domingo matter was preSpltat 90!
a1 Te wnS 90 muco snat tas
altogether,
g.. THE DEMOCRATS OF THE STATE
It snouI. be remembered, were perfectly united all
this time, aIiH hence their Bull Run triumph; but
the reader will ask "H0w Is It that there has been
sucn universal change IN political doctrines here
snGnS e. In HSasi Eat
contest Is close at hand, and II IL was posi-.
bic to save the state the administration could
not 70 0sS It Gver woc 4
best republican speakers nave stumped the STATE
over and over again, and
MONEY HAS BEEN FREELY EMPLOYED
wherever It could be OF any advantage. The fact
that votes have been purchased Is not denied, and
sEvENrY.PIvE- THOUSAND DOLLARS
ceded =.
the. republican committee. It ls claimed, u Oh,
YORK and Boston, and the other half was raised
Besides All these elements q strength there is
still the slarins fact ssp ,naI Sew srnrs
any way, and only discomfort and apathy caused
the defeat OF the party last year: Tney nave re-
and the elect which their victory Will nave upon
NATIONAL POLITICS
Is o conundrum which cannot be solved after the
adjournment OF the several coming National Con-
venttOnS.