The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1874-11-07


Mayer of New York clly, Is elected over
his three opponents. The Tribune says
that the Democrats carry iNo-thirds Of tho
Congressional Districts Of the State
about p out Of 33-~and that they will
have 20 majority in the Assembly The
latest reports from New York show that
10 Congressional Districts have gone Dem-
ocratic. have gone Republican, and 10
arc doubtful.
PENNSYLVANIA
PurLADELrnIA, Nov. 5.-The latest
returns received in this city from all parts
Of the State give the Democracy major
ity Of seven thousand Ia the State. Tho
Republican State Central Committee con
eede this. Latta defeats 0lmstead BY
1000; MeCandless for Secretary Of Inter
nal Affairs defeats Beath BY 10000, and
Temple defeats Allen for Auditor General
BY 5000 The Legislature will be Demo
cratic on joint ballot, which secures the
election Of Democratic United States
Senator. Tho House viii probably stand
ll3 Democrats to IS Republicans. The
Senate will be % Democrats to 28 Repub-
licans Republican loss in the House is
about 81 members. II is thought the
Democratic delegation to Congress will
include II members to 10 Republicans, a
clear gain of 10.
MASSACHUSETTS.
In Massachusetts,, CASTOR, Democrat,
has been elected Governor BY a majority
estimated at from 5000 to 5000. -Four Of
the Congressional Districts have been car.
RED BY the Democrats, including the
Sixth, whore Thompson defeats Benjamin
I. Butler by 1900 majority. General
Banks, Independent, is elected in the
Fifth District by 5000 majority, and
Scelye, Independent, in the T,nth, by
$40. The State Senate is believed to be
about equally divided, and 10 House is
Republican.
NEW JERSEY.
In New Jersey, it is estimated that
Judge Bedle, Democrat, is elected Gov
ernor by from COCO to 10000 majority.
II is thought the Congressional delegation
will stand Democrats to Republicans.
The State Senate is unchanged, but the
House is largely Democratic.
DELAWARE.
In this State the Democrats elected a
a Governor, Congressman, Legislature,
and county officers by large and increased
majoritics The Republicans did not elect
a single man in the State.
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In Illinois. the Republican State ticket
is elected, but the majority is not estima-
ted. The Democrats have probably gain
ed two or three Congressman.
TENNESSEE.
Tennessee has gone Democratic by over
%, 600 majority, the Democrats carrying
all but two Of the Congressional Districts,
aud securing both branches of the Legis-
lature.
LOUISIANA.
Further returns from Louisiana show
Democratic gains. The Democrats claim
to have carried the State by large major
ity, and to have elected four out Of the five
Congressman.
KENTUCKY.
The returns from Kentucky show
democratic gains throughout the State"
All the Congressman elect are Democrats,
as at present.
ALABAMA.
In Alabama, the Democrats claim to
have elected 5 Congressman, gain to
them of2.
MICHIGAN
In Michigan, the Democrats have made
considerable gains, and probably gained
three Congressional districts.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
From South Carolina, there is nothing
definite regarding the choice of Governor.
The Conservatives have probably carried
two Of the Congressional districts.
ARKANSAS.
From the official returns so far received
the Democrats claim the election of their
entire Congressional ticket by the follow
ing majorities First District, Cause,
1000 to 5000; Second District, Slemons,
800 to 1900; Third District, Wiltshire,
$500 to $500. In the Fourth District
the majority is not given.
KANSAS.
The Democrats make gain in Congress.
Osborn, reform, is elected Governor by
10000 majority.