Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-09-15

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Election Note,
. A more careful footing o,s.
Tor States ATTORNEY if. !. We
makes his total sote POO s H. Us u
irsi reported. lie received ,ln U
his majority is l.622 '''' ''is
We find half a dozen .ca,,.,.
A. Peck for Governor. in The ,'' y "a
- .eral towns in this county
The vote of the town Of l.,.
ticket was Fairbanks 29s, p,
aIO'-BiOgham Ill, Baldwin IN. N
1903. Here were at lea., twei,. D.. ''''
voting for Treasurer VII, ala
Governor or Lieutenan..G- No.. =; -
ether towns show similar r,.,',,
In 1874. Washington Connie
the House ten Republicans. sea.
Gratis and one Liberal In.s ys,,.
elects sixteen Republican. .ni,....
Gratis. and the seats Of W. of.s.-
will be contested
The greatest Democrat; gaov,.
niDgton County, where the iona,
Republican quarrels have ra.,-.
to the benef. Of the DEN
County. Mason, Repubuta1
Senator. has 40 majority o,s- FL
Democrat. Guild. Republican
Senator, has 10 majority over
oerat. Sibley, Democrat. a-
Probate, has abou; Bon ma lr.-r
rimsn, Republican. The 7em..,-.
Republican County ticset al. ~.
$50 against an average Republic.
ty of about | 100 IN is72 |
Among the means usei byte
ers" in Bennington C0un,Y.v4.a..
circular scattered the day before
attacking Fairbanks, joyce. Gl
and Graham. Of course i- Va.
make any public refu;atioa Of q.
before election. and the i--l.1g L
time was worthy of the great paw
form.
Senator Justin 5 Morri.. a4s
health and was unable o mss
dresses in the campaign 10 Ea-u
one in his own town Of STs5lrl
ator's town gave a goei aoo1
election day, returning a Rspl1. 3.
sentative in place Of the De-. a
two years ago.
The election of Paul j Dean.
es Representative from Ba-1s,. q
contested, on the ground % anal
take whereby several votes Grt
can candidate were put into the VI,
The seat Of the Democrat, Bs7-.-
from Roxbury will probably 4-
tested. on account Of alieget LEI
The Watchmqn thus describes H.
canvass in Montpelier
Many of our best cit.zsr- wee =.
and slandered; unmitigAJed .a.,sa "a
published TOR the purpose o.; 81 4
prejudice against such oi or -1
hold official positions, system 4
dation and terrorism was luir9.-a. J
as our people had hitherto been ,.as
10: "red-hot" extras were he'd u..
over their heads, promising O. ~
prosecute certain employers IT, 4.1
ing help for political Oplnlu- e..
were publicly offered for the naas
such as had bought or atismp.a.
votes: frantic attempts were mas
cite laboring men against the ol4,-.
holders and "tsx-stealers. reg
otry. class prejudice, and ,uu9,---
cense, were all seized upon O. 81. e.
ling power to this onWsrd--Wssl- b
reform. "
A good illustration Of inia..s-' "a
cracy took place at Burling-- ~,
number Of men were taken ths H. l-
be naiu- allied. One DemUcr-. -'-
place, on beng asked who Wa -s IL.
lcau nominee for RepresenIa-- 20 q
81 believe his name Is Fdlrto7 -ir
man.
The arithmetic man Of the SIX =
World * at work again, tryiu- u
comfort for Democrats out OF tle ca
election. But even be Is obAEe. b
that in the 100 towns upon "
figures are based There has bes- 81
gain Of 6-s votes All B.
Democratic gain Of 6,l6S votes. T.
90 " All honor to Vermont -
Times.
Il is amusing to observe with We.
small crumbs of comfort the Tiiiec
have begun to be content in thl- az
Ii was about this time four year lsl
a good deal Of hguring was wa-iei u
attempted demonstration OF hgs M-
ley was to reach the Presidency 10 ,l.
OF increasing Republican ma r.,s'
companied. however, By what we-, 1
a democratic gains. - The Den
gain theory Is something ike this
publican majority IN ll6 lows 10 s.
Is found to be l. 203. against u.
years ego. but then 1t is argue ,la,
basis OF the aggregate vote. the He--.
majority ought TO have been II t-0
a " gain" to the Democrats OF l.+.''
Have the World and Sun evsr
the calculation Of how long II v D.
ths Democrats. at this rate, O. l-
State held against them By a mA '.i
ever small ? If Maine does a, We. BE-
mont. it will give a Republican 10
next Monday Of 5 500, instea1 g a.''
year, but then the II!1en organs mss
the satisfaction Of demonstrating O.
ought to have given 8, 300. and - Fs
have the World calculating We
Maine" and the Sun cblminc
congratulations over " Dsm1crsa' :
-Nao York Times.
Fairbanks has got it-ant So l-
Democrats. for that matter.-L.7--
{ DemocrGtic).
Montpelier welcomes a Repu1Iaa
latGre 10 a capital "redeemed, rsss1s'
and disenthralled. - Wqfcimav.