River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-11-13
THE ELECTIONS.
Result. in the severaI states.


inst. In
PENNSYLVANIA.
The latest returns indicate that the
state of Pennsylvania has gone Dem
ocratic by 5000 to 5000 majority,
with sixteen Democratic and eleven Re
publican Congressman. Fomey's Press
admits that the result upon the state
ticket is very doubtful, and that the ma
jority either way will be extremely
small. From present returns the defeat
of Beath, Rep, for Secretary of State,
is conceded. lis estimate comedies a
Democratic majority of ON joint ballot
in the Legisture, but thinks this may be
changed by the official returns. For
Congressman it concludes that the
Democrats have at least sixteen mem
bers of the twenty-seven.
Michigan.
The Senate has two or three Demo
cratic majority, and the House is claim
cd by both sides by six or eight major
ity.
Gov. Bagley's Republican majority,
it is believed, will not range over 900.
The Democrats claim that Chamberlain
il elected and some Republicans con
cede 1T. The Congressman elect, and
majOrities, partly estimated. are: vii
liams, Dem, First District, 1000:
Second District Waldron, Rep, 700; in
the Third District, Willard, Rep /,
500; Fourth District Potter, indie
pendent, 1,2O0; Fifth. Williams, Rep,
800: Sixth, Durand, Dem, 1900;
Seventh, Conger, Rep. 1000; Eighth,
Bradley, Rep, claimed by
both sides. Except the Governor, the
Republican State ticket has perhaps
5000 or 1000 majority. It mayreauire
the official count 10 determine the ques-
ton on government. The Congressional
delegation stands: Republican 5;
| Democrat 4.
Minnesota.
Returns from the First District indi.
cate the election Of Dunnell, Rep, Ia
Congress by small majority. In the
Second District, Cox, Dem, is elected
probably by over 1000 mai. Third
District doubtful, Wilson, Dem, max
ing extraordinary gains, and the chances
appear in his favor. Ramsey county
gives him 1000 mai. Hennepin
County gives King 600 mai. SO far as
returns have been received, the Legis
lature will be Democratic on joint bal
lot, and possibly, in both Houses, in.
surfing a Democrat for the United States
Senate in place Of Alexander Ramsey.
The state is claimed by both parties
Congressman elect, Democrats 2; Re.
publicans 3.
New York
The Democrats have carried the state
by 40, 900 majority. The Legislature is
Democratic, which will probably elect
Horatio Seymour to the U. S. Senate in
place of II. L. Fenton. The congress
sional delegation elect is, Republicans
| 10; Democrats, lS
Massachusetts.
CASTOR, Dem, for Governor of Mas
sachusetts, is elected by plurality Of
ISIS. All the Republican state ticket,
except Talbot, for Governor. is elected
For Congress, Burlington, Rep. IS
elected IN the First District by 4,420:
Harris. Rep, in the Second District, by
2.Sl0; Pierce, Rep, in the Third, by
3,O72; Frost, Rep, in the Fourth, by
30; Banks, Ind, in the Fifth. by 5,93S;
Thompson, Dem. in the Sixth, by 972;
Tarbox, Dem, in the Seventh, by 40.
Warren, Dem, in the Eighth, by 57I;
Hoar, Rep, in the Ninth, by 1877;
Seelye, Ind. Rep, in the Tenth, 10y
90; Chaplin, Dem, in the Eleventh, by
40. The Legislature, which is large
~ opposed to prohibition, will stand:-
Senate, Rep, a; Dem, 16; House,
Rep, l5l, Dem, So congressman
elect, Democrats, 4 Republicans, 4;
independents, 3. Gen. Butler is badly
defeated.
The latest dispatches receive, make
the majority against Reform candidates
for Congressabout ), 600 asfollows: First
District, 5000; Second 900; Third,
800; Sixth, 500; Seventh, 1000 Eighth, /
800. The Reform majority in the
Fourth District is 5000: i'm the Fifth
the same. Further returns Indicate
that the Republicans will have 20 ma
i0rity in the assembly, The senate will
he about even. Congressman elect,
Democrats, 2; republicans, q.
Missouri.
In the state, the Republicans claim
viz fA'NAAhA Va ~ Nhts III Ailf ltillil us
trict, Zay in the Fifth, and Thompson
in the Ninth, Democratic majority on
the state ticket will he quite large
many claim 10000 TO $4,000. Congress
siopd delegation, Democrats, IL; Re
publicans, >.
New Jersey.
Judge Bcdle, Dem, is elected Cover
nor 10y about 1000 mai. The Repub-
leans el ct To Congress Sinnickson.
Dobbns, and perhaps, Phelps, though
the nst-named as doubtful % votes ON
either side would decide the election.
The Democrats elect Ross, Hamilton.
Tease, and Hardenburg, gain Of three
Congressman. The State Senate stands
as last year each party gaining anu los
ing one. The Republican majority is
seven. The House stands 30 Democrats
a. FL Republicans, Democratic gain