Lincoln County advocate. (Canton, Dakota Territory, [S.D.]) 1876-1877, 1876-11-22
THE LATEST RETURNS.

The following will show the result in
the various states, ss far as heard from.
Nothing definite has been received
from South Carolina, Florida and
Louisiana
Scattered returns from all parts of the
state indicate majority for Tilden and
Hendricks of 20, 600. All of the Congress.
men are elected with the exception of the
Third, where two Democrats and one Re-
publican are running.
Alabama.
Late returns indicate majority for Til
den of $4,000. The Democratic Congress.
men from the Second, Third, Fifth, Sixth,
Seventh and Eighth Districts are elected,
and the contest very close between the two
rival colored candidates from the Fourth
District, Haraldson and Rapeer.
California.
California goes Republican by from be-
tween 1900 to 5000 majority. The Repub
licars are conceded to have elected two ont
of the four Congressman.
Connecticut.
The Republican majority in the Connec-
ticut Legislature is 81 on Joint ballot, the
Senate standing II Republicans to 10 Dem
ocrats, and the House. al Republicans to
los Democrats. The Congressional delega-
ton remains as in the present Congress.
The state is put down at 5000 for Hayes
and Wheeler.
Delaware goes Democratic by $500 ma
jority.
Georgia sends an unbroken democratic
delegation to congress. The majority for
Tildcn is about Is, 0C0.
Illinois.
The Republicans gained two Congressman
in Chicago, the delegation how standing
Republicans, 10; Democrats, g.; against Re,
publical.s, g. Democrats, IL. La Moyue
was defeated in the Third District. Cullom
is elected Governor over the combined DEM
ocratic and G1eenback vote. Hayes ma
jority throughout the State will reach 20 OG0.
Indiana.
Indiana has gone Democratic by Is 900
majority. Three hundred townships show
Hayes majority to be 799-a Democratic
gain of 700. The majority is alreaoy 1000,
and the townships yet to be heard from Foil
over half tina Yots of the State.
Iowa.
Iowa went for Hayes and Wheeler bv So.
00o majority. Nine Republican congressman
are elected.
The state gives Anthony (Rep) for Gov
ernor $4,000. Hayes and Wheeler have
$4,000 maj ority. The Con gressmen are al
most solioly Republican.
Kentucky.
Kentucky goes for Tilden and Hendricks
by fully 65 900 msj ,rity, the Democrats
electing Congressman in every district In
Louisville the Democrats have gained 1000.
Maine.
This state goes Republican with reduced
majorities. 1t goes for Hayes by over
5,0Uo, his plurality being $685. loss of IS
votes.
Maryland.
Democratic gains are reported through
out the state, giving it to the Democrats by
probably 1900.
Massachusetts,.
The Republican majority in this state is
placed at 40,C00., Rice (Rep.) is elected
governor.
Returns from 1872 towns, all but eight
small ones, give Hayes 1892; Tilden 1885,
535; Rice, 13l, $50; Adams, l03, 02O; Baker
1858.
J he OeVenLn QSCr1Ct compete SLalOs: |
Butler, II, $50; Tarbox, 9.425; Hoar, 2.02S.
Michigan.
Hayes majority in Michigan will not fall
below 5000, Trosswelps (Rep) majority
for governor being somewhat less. The
legislature will have maj ority of fifty in
olnt ballot. 49, 1
Minnesota.
Returns indicate heavy majority in the
general ticket. Three Republican Congress-
men are elected. Hennepin County sends a
'olid Republican delegation to the Legisla.
ure. Hayes msjo1ity throughout the state
8 $1,000.
Mississippi @ a q
Returns from various points indicate the
tate has gone Democratic by largely in
reased majority over last election. Five
,ongre ssmeu certainly elected by Demo-
rats, with strong probability that they
lect six.
Missouri.
Eighty towns, precincts and wards out
ide Of st. Louis give lilGen 1880, Hayes