The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-11-05
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THE ELECTIONS.
n1nlcse News from Tuesdays
struggle.
The following summary from yes
terday mornings Davenport Gazette
about all that was known
ct time Of closing our forms concern
ing the elections which were held
Tuesday in all but thirteen States OF
the Union and in three Territories:
ALABAMA
selected a Governor and other State
officers, as we'll as Congressman. but
no returns Of any consequence have
been received. Those that have
come are, however, favorable to the
Democrats.
ARKANSAS
selected three Congressman. But
one district is heard from, and that
is doubtful.
DELAWARE.
Delaware chose Governor and
Congressman. Mr.. Jump. the Re
publican candidate for the former
Office, will hardly jump in'o the ex-
ecutive chair, nor will the Republican
candidate 60 to Congress.
GEORGIA
voted only for Congressman, and
went solidly Democratic.
FLORIDA
elected Legislature and two Con
gressmen, but no returns have been
received up to going to press.
ILLINOIS
has, without doubt, gone Republl'
can. on the State ticket most of the
maiorities tending in that direction
As to the Congressional result, there
NAV have been a gain for the OPPOSE.
ton. The Legislature has not been
heard from.
In
a Governor, Legislature and Con
gressmen were voted for, and the in.
dications are favorable to the Re.
publicans.
Ten congressman were selected IN
KENTUCKY,
all of which were Democrats in the
Forty-third Congress. There vii
not be, it seems, an entire Demo
cratic delegation in the coming House
MARYLAND
voted for Congressman, and nothing
definite is known except what looks
promising for the Democracy.
And now
MASSACHUSETTS
has taken freak and elected Dem
ocratic Governor and will send FIVE Of
the opposition to the lower house o
the Federal Legislature. The Legis.
l.ture is however Republican.
MICHIGAN
undoubtedly goes as usua! on the
State ticket, and chooses a Republi-
can legislature. The Democrats gain
one or two congressman.
MINNESOTA
reports Republican victory in heI
Legislature and three members Of
Congress. Only these and Judges
of the Supreme Court were voted
fJr. In
MISSOURI
the Democracy probably elect their
Governor, and gain some Congress
men. As to the Legislature nothing
is known.
elected full State ticket, legisla-
ture and Congressman, but no re.
turns have been received. The pres.
ent member is a Democrat.
NEW JERSEY
the Democracy swept, electing Their
Governor and most probably securing
the Legislature as well as majority
of Congressman.
NEW YORK.
Tilden, Democratic, has the larg
est majority for Governor; the Leg
islature is reported Democratic. and
two-thirds of the Congressional del.
egation will be OF the same persna-
sion.
PENNSYLVANIA
chose Supreme Judges and Congress.
men. Nothing definite known.
RHODE ISLAND
only elected two Congressman, botl
of whom will be Republicans.
SOUTH CAROLINA
elected Governor and other State
officers, Legislature and Congress
men. The contest was close. The
Reform party, was, as far as heard
from, somewhat ahead.
A Governor, Legislature and Con.
gressmen were voted for in
TENNESSEE,
but nothing definite can be ascer.
tanned as to the result.
selected Congressman. No returns.
VERMONT
elected Republican to fill vacan-
cy.
VIRGINIA
chose Congressman and Legislature,
and went Democratic, while
WISCONSIN