The daily gazette., 1876-07-10
The Fall Elections.

in November. the State election which
will precede it will be looked to with
interest. The following is the order o.
these elections:
1. Kentucky, on the first Monday in
August. This election will be for
members Of the legislature and circuit
Judges. The democrats are making ac>
tive preparations for the election, but
so far the republicans indicate pur>
pose to allow the canvass to go by de-
fault.
2. North Carolina, on the first Thurs
dsy in August. In this. State the de-
mocrats have put full ticket in the
field, headed by ex>GoYernor z. b.
Var ce for the governorship, The re-
publicans will nominate State ticket
on the 18th instant. and it is supposed
Judge Settle. former captain in the
Confederate army, will head the ticket
In 1872 Caldwell, the republican can>
didate, was elected Governor by a ma
ioritv of / 800, while Grants majority
for president the following November
was %, ,904. Now the democrats are
making an active CANVASS, and claim
Eance's election by ID, QUO or 20 900
majority.
8. California, on the first Wednesday
in September This election is for
members of the General Assembly and
members OF Congress. The parties are
pretty equally divided, each claiming
the victory. and an exciting contest is
predicted.
4. Vermont, on the first Tuesday in
September. This election is for State
officers and members OF the General
Assembly, and as the State is over
whelmingly republican, the only in
terest attaching to the election will be
in noting the relative loss and gain of
the two parties.
D. Maine, on the second Monday IN
November Here a Slate ticket will
| be elected, and there seems to be no
doubt of the re election of Gen. Selden
Conner, republican, the present Gov
ernor.
g. Georgia, on the second Tuesday
in October. Gen. y. II. Colquitt is
likely to head the democratic ticket
for The governorship, whose election
is prericted by $4,000 majority. AS
yet the republicans have not indicated
! purpose to contest the field.
Z. West Virginia, on the second
Tuesday in October. This election
embraces Il State ticket, members oi
| Congress. The democrats are already
in the field with a State ticket, headed
by Hon. A. Nj. Matthews, present at
torney general. for the goycrnorship
The republicans will nominate STATE
ticket during the latter part of the pres
| ent month. The democrats claim tina
all their dlssepsions are healed, ant
that they will carry the State by I
large majority.
s. Ohio, second Tuesday in October
In this State State ticket, with tn
exception of Governor and Lieutenan
Governor, will be elected. Tie re
publicans claim that they will carr
the State by an increased maiorit
over Hayes's vote in 1875.
8. Indiana, on the second Tuesday i
October. Here full State ticket wi
; be elected. the democratic being heat
ed by Hon. j. ID. Williams, presei
member of Congress, for the COVE
norship, and.the republican ticket l
Hon. Godlove S. Orth, late minister
Austria. Indiana promises to be til
:. battle ground preparatory to the prt
sidertial onset in November, and bot
: parties will put forth their best effor
to secure the ascendancy.
10. Iowa, on the second Tuesday
October. This is republican State, al
be expected to cast its vote in tn
direction both in October and Mover
ber.
II. Nebraska, second Tuesday
:, October. This is also republic
State.
12. Texas, on the first Monday
!, November. This State will probah
> go democratic by from $4,000 to II
600 majority, but the election is
near the time of holding president
election to effect it in any perceptit
!, degree.
A HAPPY INCIDENT. The New "
, Tribune remarks that the most insp
. ing moment of the great natiol
celebration of the Fourth at Philad
phia was at the close, when Sir Edw,
N Thornton was presented to the penl
: as the representative of Great Brita
A storm of cheers followed his appe
apna ON tho p1atforn ttTt uuao ~ cs