Middletown transcript., 1874-11-07
BEN. BUTLER SHELVED.
BILL MANN BEATEN
NEXT HOUSE DEMOCRATIC.
Glory Enough for One Day.

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At the elections held in many Of th,
States on Tuesday the Democrats were
successful beyond their most ardent ex.
pectations. Beginning in New Hanp.
shire and Connecticut at the East las
spring the bright rays of the Demo.
cratic sun were reflected from Oregon
and fell in their power upon Ohio, In.
diana. Arkansas and West Virginia in
October. and on Tuesday they stirred
up the Democracy Of New York, New
Jersey. Delaware. Maryland. Virginia.
Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, poor
Kellogg-cursed Louisiana. Texas and
mirabile dictu even Massachusetts,, aud
in nearly, if not all. the other States
that voted on that day Congressman
have been gained by the Democrats.
CONSERVATION prevails among the Off
cials at Washington, for they think
they can plainly read their doom 1t
is sealed They have been repudiated
BY the people. 4sassl a
New YoRK. ~ af8sa
The old Empire State has done her
duty nobly. TiIden is elected by the
handsome majority of 10000 over his
Republican opponent General Dix of
"shoot him on the spot" notoriety
aAllsthe Democratic candidates for Con-
gress from the cities of New York and
Brooklyn are elected, besides, several
others throughout the State. The
Congressional delegation will probably
stand l9 Democrats and IA aRepubli-
cans.i a gain Of 10 to the Democracy
The Assembly is Democratic which will
secure Democratic U. s. Senator in
place of Senator Fenton whose term
will expire next March. '7s s
'ai New JERSEY.
Judge Bedle. Democrat, has been
elected Governor by from 5000 to
5000 majority The Legislature is
Democratic. and four Democratic Con-
gressmen have been elected.
PENNSYLVANIA. .
The citizens, of Philadelphia, have
done themselves immense credit by de-
feating the notorious VIM. B. Mann,
for District Attorney Heavy Demo-
cratic gains are reported all through the
State, seventeen Congressman being the
reward Of the labors Of the Democracy
The State is Democratic by over II 900
majority Oh Lieut.. Governor, and the
Democrats have a majority 10 the Legis-
lature on joint ballot, which will give
US Democratic U. s. Senator in place
of Hon. John Scott.
.f,. DELAWARE. fse.
Clean Sweep and return Senator
Bayard. -
VIRGINIA.
Reports from various districts indi-
cate the election Of nearly all the De-
mocratic candidates for Congress
Richmond gives Walker (Dem. ) 1900
majority. Harris is elected in the
Seventh District, of course. f..s
UEORGlA.
The entire Congressional delegation
is Democratic. Alexander H. Stephens
was reelected without opposition.
MARYLAND.
Thomas 10 the First. Roberts in the
Second, O'Bricn in the Third, Swami
in the Fourth, Henkle in the Fifth and
Walsh in the Sixth Districts have been
elected certain. Majority in the State
over 5000.
ALABAMA.
The indications are that the State has
gone Democratic by small majority
1t is probable that the Democrats have
elected seven out of eight Congressman
Several riots took place during the day
resulting in the killing and wounding
of several white men and negroes. The
Democrats have majority Of 20 in the
LOUISIANA. 'fs
The State has doubtless gone 10, 900
to 15, 900 majority on the vote for State
Treasure. Five out of the six Con-
gressional Districts are Democratic.
The Legislature is largely Demo-
cratic.
TEXAS. t
A clean sweep. Six Democrats
'lected to Congress. z
TENNESSEE. t9
The Democrats carry the State by
rom 10000 to As, 600 electing eight
,ut Of the ten Congressman. and per-
,aps the others too. Legislature al
most unanimously Democratic. Good
,ye Brownlow.
South CAROLINA.
Chamberlain (Rep.) is probably
elected Governor by reduced majority
'ver former votes. The Conservatives
lain two Congressman.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Astonishing! Almost incomprehen-
ible VIM. Gasten, Democrat candi-
late for Governor, is elected by from
1000 to 5000 majority. The Demo-
rats have elected six Of the eleven
10 the Sixth the in