The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1875-11-12
VOX POPULI.
The November Elections-Verdict of the
People i'm the Various States-A General
Summary of the Result.


People i'm the Various states-A General
Summary of the Result.
Elections were held in eleven States on Tues
day Nov. q as follows: Illinois, Kansas,
Maryland Massachusetts,, Minnesota, Missis-
sippi, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vir-
ginia and Wisconsin. We present below a
brief summary of the result in the several
States
NEW YORK.
In New York the entire Democratic ticket,
az given below, was elected by IL, 900 to Is, 600
majority:
Secretary Of State-John Bigolow.
Comptroller-Lucius Robinson.
Treasurer-Charles n. Ross.
Attorney-General-Ch S. Fairchild.
Engineer and Surveyor. d. Van Buren,.
Canal Commissioner-ChrisA A. Walrath.
Prison Inspector-Rodney r. Crowley.
The Republicans have secured a majority in
both branches Of the Legislature.
In the city Of New York the entire Tammany
dcket was defeated by an alliance of Republ-
cans and anti. Tammany Democrats. John Nor
rssey, anti-Tammany, was elected to the State
Senate over John Fox, in the Fourth District
comprising the lower section Of the city. The
Brooklyn ring, headed by Boss" Mclaughlin,
was also routed-the Republican ticket aided
by the honest Democrats, being elected by a
large majority, although the Democratic State
ticket carried the city by over 6000. In New
York and Brooklyn, as in Chicago, it was bad
day for rings.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The Republican State ticket, headed by John
+. Hartranft (present incumbent), is elected in
Pennsylvania by about 20 900 majority.
MASSACHUSETTS.
In Massachusetts, the entire Republican State
ticket is elected by majority of 5000. The
following arc the newly-elected State officials ::
Governor--AleX. II. Rice.
Lieutenant Governor-Horatio G.. Knight.
Secretary-Henry i. Pierce.
Treasurer Charles Endicott
Auditor-Julius l.. Clarke.
Observation-Disclosures II. Train.
Congress, one year-William W. Grape.
The Legislature is largely Republican.
MINNESOTA.
The Republicans carried Minnesota by ma
jority Of about 10000. Appended is list Of
the officers elected:
Governor-John s. Pillsbury.
Lieutenant-G overnor-John 3. Wakefield.
Secretary-John S. Irgens.
Auditor-O. L. Whitcomb
Treasurer-William Pfaender.
Chief-Justice-James Gillian.
Attorney eneral-George p. Wilson.
Clerk Of the Supreme Court-Samuel II.
Nichols.
Railroad Commissioner-Wm r. Marshall.
WISCONSIN.
The contest in Wisconsin was very close.
Ludngton. Republican, is elected Governor by
a very small majority. The vote on minor
State offices is almost evenly balanced, and it
will probably require the official count 10 deter
mine who are elected.
MARYLAND.
In this State all the candidates on the Demo-
cratic ticket, rs printed below, were elected by
q large majority:
Governor-John Lee Carroll.
Comptroller-Levin Woodford.
Attorney (fpDQrql-( 'harlps i Nj. (fWvpn.
NEW JERSEY.
The election in New Jersey was for members
Of the Senate and Assembly The Republicans
were successful in securing majority Of both.
MISSISSIPPI.
In Mississippi the people elected State
Treasurer, members Of the Forty-fourth Con-
gress and State Legislature. The Democratic
candidate for Treasurer and all the Democratic
candidates for Congress, with possibly one ex-
cepton. are elected. Both branches of the
Legislature are also Democratic, which insures
a Democratic United States Senator to succeed
James l.. Acorn.
KANSAS.
In Kansas the electors chose a State Legisla-
ture and county officers. The Republicans
elected more than two-thirds Of the members
of the Legislature, and the county officers gen.
orally are Of the same persuasion.
VIRGINIA.
The election i'm Virginia was also for men,
bers OF the Legislature. A majority Of those
chosen are Democrats.
ILLINOIS
The election in Illinois was for county and
municipal officers, and only a local inter-
est was taken in the contest, except i'm few
counties and in the large cities. In the city Of