The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1874-11-05
Novamb r Elections.

At the time Of going to press Wednesday
evening. the returns from the different States
Sn'ch held elections are not sufficiently full to
give satisfactory statements as to its results.
.h~ general tendency vi the returns favor Il g
-i'''lsocr,ts. Fhc following are the States flat
ted for Congressman .on Tuesday, and The
'nher of members elected:
f,rvland 6. Virginia 8, New YORK 49, Ala
'hana 3, ARKANSAS 4. Delaware l, Flo ida 2,
Georgia 9, Illinois 10. Kansas 3, kentucky 10,
ssachu-ctts II, Michigan o. Minnesota 3,
i-s',ri Is, Ncra Ii !, New jersey Z, Penn
lvania -. Rho lie Islanl ?. South Caroline (,
tennessee 10, Texas, Wiscons'n s, Vermont ],
Louisiana G. total 2l3. In addit:o there ale
t'S0 vacancies OF the present Conyle to e
,iilSd in New York.
State officers will be elected in fifteen States:
l., eleven Of these Governors are to be chosen.
Seventeen States and three Territories elect
legislatures, thirteen of which will choose
uitctl States Senators. ~,
Gains Tor the Democrats are reported in Ar
Aafsas, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina.
aud encouraging news for that party from
Illinois. The Congressional delegation in
Tennessee, stands Dem ocratic, With the ex-
'"piion ct two doubtful districts. The New
York Tribune claims a gain of eleven Con-
:':"ssIlfa, in that State, and the election of
lien. Democrat. over Dix, Republican. for
Governor. Louisiana is rel orted AZ giving
AIN for the Democrats of two members of
congress.
Ia the LIST Va. District, til. vote is very close
between Sencr, Republican, and Douglas,
Democrat, with the chances as far as We have
Earned in favor of Sencr Plstt, Republican.
is doubtless elected in the Norfolk District. und
S'owelh Republican, in the Petersburg, Dis
!-ict. Voting close iii the Danvillc District,
ir-tweeu Thomas. Republican and Cabell, Con-
rvativc. Tucker, Democrat, is reported
=! cited by 1000 over johnson, independents
nun.on, Democrat. is reported elected over
BARBOUR, Independent, by 1000. Walker is
elected in the Richmond District, over Bur-
gees, by decided majority. Terry is elected
i'll the Abingdon District over H.ndc:lite.
private dispatch from Washington informs
zig that the Democrats will have majority of
fifty, in the AL. Congress.
b. F. Butler is defeated for Congress in Mas
eachusctts, and the Democrats elect the Cover
nor, and seven ont of eleven Congressman. L
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Novem Der 3. The elcc
lion passed off quietly. The results are:
Courthouse Prccincts.-Por Congress: Har-
ri: CO.. 235; Lewis R.l 2O2. Ovcrscer OF
Poor: Fry co.. PAS; Childress a. III.
Monticello House For Congress: Harris
{ j 1855 Lewis R,),7 2l3. For Orersaer of
a>oer: Fry c.. 224; Childrcss ~. 227. In
fn'th precincts Goss. for County Clerk; Taylor,
for Circuit Clerk; and Barnett, for surveyor,
received, the vote of botll parties, Their. being
no contest for these offices iii tile two precincts.
The majority for the amendments to the
Constitution was 1856.
These results will probably follow through
out the county.
charlottesville The vote here stands: IIaf-
sis, 473; Lewis, 4ll-Conscr .atise gain, l55
ever Kemper's vote last year.
Harrisonburg gives Harris 159 majority over
Lewis.
Harrisonburg This precinct gives Harris
$50. Lewis 81. No inteaest manifested.
New Market: Harris c.. l59 Lewis R.), 7,
Woodstock Harris. 1893 Lewis. 81.
Edinburg: Harris. l+2; L:wis. 3. For
amendments, 6l; against. 81.
ut. jackson: Harris, 81; Lewis, 3. For
amendments. Il; against, 20.
Strashurg: This precinct gives Harris 40,
Lewis 3.