The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1874-11-12
A Summary of the November Elections.

Twenty-four States elected Governors, Con-
gressmen, members of the Legislature and other
minor officers last week. We append brief
summary of the result, according to the returns
already received:
ALABAMA.-The Democratic State ticket
was elected by not less than $4,000 majority.
Hon. George S. Houston is the Governor elect.
ballot in the Legislature. Six out OF the eight
Congressman are Democrats.
ARKANsAs.-A full Democratic delegation
to Congress has been elected. The State officers
were chosen in October.
DELAwARE.-The State and Congressional
ticket was carried by the Democrats.
FLoRIDA.-The Republicans elected both
members of Congress, but the Democrats have
a majority of 20 in the Legislature.
GEoRGIA.-The entire delegation to Congress
is Democratic. FELTON,, in the seventh District,
was elected over the regular nominee.
ILL1NoIs.-The Republican State ticket was
elected by a decreased majority. The lnde-
pendents and Democrats have clear majority
on Joint ballot in the Legislature. The Demo-
Gratis have gained six or seven Congressman,
and have majority in the delegation.
KANsAs.-The Republican State ticket had
a majority of 5000, against $4,000 two years
ago. The Democrats elect one and the Republi-
cans elect two members of Congress.
KENTUcKY-The entire delegation to Con-
gress was elected by the Democrats including
J. Proctor Knott, the witty and accomplished
orator.
MARYLAND.-The Democrats send full
delegation to Congress.
MASSACHUSETTS, William Gaston
Democrat, has been elected Governor by 1000
majority. Three Democrats one Independent
and seven Republicans are elected to Congress
Gen. 3. F. Butler was defeated by Democrat
in the Sixth District, and Hon. n. Z. Banks
was elected as an Independent Republican
from the Fifth District.
M1CHIGAN.-The Democrats have large
representation in the Legislature, and prob
able majority on joint ballot. Three Demo
Gratis and six Republicans elected to Congress.
The Republican candidate for Governor is
10000 two years ago.
MINNEsoTA-The Republicans elect the ell
tire delegation 81 to Congress.
reach from 10000 to G0,0O0 on the State ticket
and full delegation to Congress, thirteen
members, complete the overwhelming victory
NEvADA.-Bradley (Dem.) reelected Gov
ernor, and Ellis (Dem.) elected to Congress.
New JERsEY.-The Democrats have elected
the Governor by 10000 majority, and will have
a majority of eleven on joint ballot in the
Legislature. Four Democrats and three Re
pubicans sent to Congress.
NEW YoRK.-Tilden DENY elected Gov
ernor by upwards of 10000. Delegation to
Congress about equally divided, making gain
of nine Democratic members. The Democrats
have a majority on joint ballot in the State
Legislature.
PENNsYLvANIA.-The contest was exceed
inely close on the State ticket, but the Repub-
lcans carried the State by very small major
ity. Democrats have one majority Oh joint
ballot in the Legislature Sixteen Democrats
and eleven Republicans elected to Congress. ;,
SOUTH Chamberlain elected
Governor by ten or twelve thousand majority:
E. w. M. Mackey lind. Rep.) has been elected
to Congress in the Second District. Wallace,
Hogc, Rainey and Smalls (Reg Republicans
make up the delegation to Congress. The
Legislature will probably stand as follows !:
Senate-Republicans II; Conservatives and
Independents, Is. House of Representatives.
Republicans, "A; Conservatives and lndepend-
cnts, 50.
TENNESSEE sEE-The Democratic majority for
Governor is between 4O,OOO ana 5U,ooo. NoC
more than ten Republicans elected to the Leg
slature, and only one member to Congress is
Republican
TExAs-Six members to Congress, the en-
tire delegation, elected by the Democrats. Hon.
John H. Reagan, Postmaster General OF the
Confederate States, was elected from the First
District.
V1RG1NIA.-Th Democrats elect eight men,
bers to Congress, and the Republica 9 one
member. Ex-Gov. Walker is returned from
the Third District.
W1sCoNsIN.-Six Republicans and two Dem
ocrats elected to Congress. The Republicans
have majority of 25 on joint ballot in the
Legislature which will insure the reelection
of Senator Carpenter.
Ee,5n What will Gov. Chamberlain say now
as to his numerical majority having exclusive
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