The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1876-10-19
THE OCTOBER ELECTIONS. 4

Z Inc electlOns WHICH, came on ID ,OulO,
Indiana and. West Virginia:las week re-
suited as most personspwho had closely
watched the canvass in each of them ex-
spected. The Republicans carried Ohio
by from 5000 to 5000 majority, which yis
considerably below what might have
reasonably been expected from the State
of Gov. Hayes, which polled about 6oo,-
600 votes. 1t. would only-take change
.of about one man in every thousand, or
three men in every two thousand, voters
10 reverse this result and give the State
Ito the Democrats in November. 1t is
more, than probable, however, that the
State will go for Hayes again, as it was
virtually conceded to the Republicans by
The pomiaations: made by, the Democracy.
I West Virginia, which was claimed by
the Republicans before The. election and
which went for Grant in 1872 has elected
lMaHhsws Governor by 10000, majority,
and is therefore "a certain Democratic
State. 3iaego;:J sssi ;si,9s.'a 5'':.,. T.
b, Indiana, is another State which was
counted by the; Republicans, as it gave
Grant a majority in 1872 of $4,000, and
lis the; home ofHMorton, the celebrated
bloody shirts senator. The Democrats
have all along counted. the State upon
their doubtful. hist, but LAST week it
,wheeledainto the, Democratic column BY
electing Blue Jeans Williams Governor s.,
by near 5, 500 majority, y,s.aid and a aa.larger n ma
,iority for. the remainder! of his ticket.
The Republicans ran General Harrison,
"a grandson of. President VIM. Henry
Harrison, as their candidate for Govern
or: Hs, Has gallant officer in the late
war; is q Ers osstor and mau without
:reproach: and tie naoss strenuous efforts
were made to secure. .Eg election. He
was defeated and the State hsade secure
fot Tilden and Hendricks in Nt9smber.
Gov. Hendricks is the most popular #an
in; the, State. and was elected GoveraoF
BY 1S09tmajority. when the balance of the
Republican ticket was successful. There
cannot therefore be any doubt that he
will carry the. State for himself in No
vember. ~ hns aiA' =
This election decides,in our opinion;
the coming presidential contest The:
Demosfats could ahaAaSe haaa Elected Tildenn'
,Ritheat Indiana, but for,the moral effect.
of defeat in; Goya Hendricks own Statey
anhthe effect of that State going for the
Dsrsocrrey viii feaaure all despohding
Democrats, sud sud Discourage the RpubN;,,
eaps.es, fhS, New YofkaShps figures oubi
the result OF the 7th Of November az,
~e.uss;, .":lado. a... .Gy ;z2:.@ !atG q
sis Slass:., es5s osytqis % % ross sas iii, -=;ls
,bams,: 10; Arkansas, s.; CgfAsNeyt, S.,
:Delsware,.$, Georgia, 11;, IndiaHas y ).
KentpGky IL; IS Louisiana 8i;,, Marylah, .
g.; Mississippi :8j;; Missouri, 15;- New
Jersey, 81! New, York, S5 !; .Ne5th Carroll
"a, 10; Oregon, g.; Tennessee, II; Texas.
l,S;' Virginia, Il: West Virginia, 5.
Total lS5, o5: 10 more than are necessary
: &atss Akeiy 10 aqts q Tor for 'Tilden.-Califolr,
MIA, 6 :, Florida, 4; New Hampshire, ST.
South Carolina; 4. Total, 22is, Certain
States: 1876 ;:iprobable States, 90: Grand
total for Mlden, III. .s,a,e ,ai I, .asss
a., States certain,te yote for: Hayes. Iowa,
II !; Kansas, s.; Maine, III ;t ;tMinuessota,
81 Nebrakar3; Nevada, 3;IQhio, %;
RhodG Island Issla s4;;,I Vermont, s.. Total,
q :: Stetes likely to vote ejmH Colorado,
|3,; Illinois, q; Massachusetts,, 13 |;
Michigan, IL; Wisconsin, 10. Total, 5S-
Certain States, 65; probable States, So.
Grand total for Hayes, 123, or. 81. fewer
than arr necessary to elect: 5.oy ieq7 ya
|. Doudtfu!sm smUIRenusylyania, 70, sa IN
r., SumnaelsefF Grand total for Tlden, 2l7.
Graadl tetahat9saHsyeg; ;;l2ss; Til9en's
majorisF ia4.c Less ;gossible vote Of f%Penp-
! sylvania, 29>raa :uenimo1o .aEai i..c2
lfr Tildsn,s probable majority, 50: LESS
vote ofrStates likely to, vote for, ;Tildep.
| makes sure majority, 81. 'rore1 ~! p! 2
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