The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1876-11-24
The General Election.

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the thirteenth indicated the following:
acknowledgements by about 50, ,0OC
All the democratic congressman certainl
elected gain of two.
Arkansas-demoeratie by 3e, 900 major
ity. Three democratic congressmel
elected and one doubtful.
California-RepGb blican by about s, 90;
majority. Of the congressman three art
probably republican and one democratic
"a republican gain of two.
Colorado-Legislature elected three
republican electors.
Connecticut Democratic; majority
about 5000. Three democratic and one
republican congressman elected-same
politically, as in present congress. Leg
islature republican.
Dakota-Kidder (rep.) is reelected
delegate to congress by about 1000 ma
jority.
Delaware-Democratic majority about
1000.
Florida-In doubt; claimed by both
parties.
Georgia-Democratic by about rs, 900
majority, Congressional delegation (nine)
democratic.
ulinois-Republican. Congressional
delegation will probably consist of
eleven republicans and eight democrats
"a republican gain of five. Legislature
in doubt.
acknowledgements majority from
5000 to 10000
Iowa-Republicau majority about 5O,-
900. The nine congressman are all re-
publicans-a gain of one.
Kansas-Republican majority on the
presidential ticket about 5000; on gov
ernor about $4,000. The three congress
men are republican, gain of one.
Kentucky-Democratic by an in
creased majority.
Louisiana Claimed by both parties.
Democratic majority in New Orleans
about 5000.
Maine-Republican by from $4,000 to
$4,000.
Maryland-Democratic majority about
1900.
Observation-Disclosures majority
for president about 10000; for governor
$4,000. The congressional delegation
stands nine republicans to two demo
crats-a republican gain of three.
Michigan-Republican majority from
$1,000 to 10000. Legislature republi-
can. Congressional delegation will con-
sist of seven republicans, one democrat
and one doubtful.
Minnesota-Republican by from 49,
600 to 10000. The three congressman
elected are republicans.
Mississippi - Democratic majority
about 20, 900 or 10000. Of the congress
men elected, five are democratic.
Missouri-DemOcratic majority about
10000. OF the congressmen-elect,f four
are claimed by the republicans, being
gains
Montana-Maginnis (dem.) is elected
delegate to congress.
Nebraska-Republican by about IS
900.
Nevada-Republican majority about
1,OOO.
New HamPshire-Republican by about
5000 majority.
New Jersey-Democratic by 5000 to
100000 majority. Legislature one re-
publican majority on joint ballot.
New wYork-Democratic ma jority about
10000. OF the thirty-three congress
men elected, twenty-one were claimed by
the republicans gain of six.
North Carolina-claimed by the demo-
Gratis by over 10000 majority. Legisla
ture democratic. Congressional delega-
tions will consist of seven democrats and
one republican.
Ohio-Republican by about 10000.
Oregon-Republican by about 500.
Pennsylvania-The result in Pennsyl-
vania will not greatly vary from 1000
republican majority. The congressional
delegation will stand: Republican, sew
democrats, ten-a republican
gain of seven.
Rhode Island-This state gives 5000
republican majority and re-elects the
two republican congressman.
South Carolina-Claimedb by both par
ties.
1ennessee-Majority for Tilden from
40, 600 to $4,000. Gov. Porter re elected
by large majority.
Texas-Democratic by about 10000 |
majority. Entire democratic congress
sional delegation elected.
Utah-Cannon, Mormon, is elected |
delegate over Baskin, Liberal, by about |
20, 600 majority.
Vermont--The republican majority is
about % ,0G0.
Virrinia--Heavily democratic. Esti-
mated majority for Tilden about 10000.
The democrats elect eight congressman |
certain, and the ninth probably-a gain
1f one.
West Virginia-Democratic by about
10000.
Wisconsin-C Claimed by the republi-
cans by from 5000 to 5000 majority.
The congressional delegation will stand,
it is believed, five republicans to three
democrats.
Wyoming-The latest returns give
COrlett. (rep.) for congress about 1000
majority.
THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE
According to the above returns the
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