Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1877-10-13

State officers, Legislature, and other
officers. For State officers four complete
tickets are III the field, the Republicans
having nominatcil Alexander IL Rice
for reelection as Governor, while ,the
Democrats have nominated ox-f;oy. Wln
CASTOR, the PIohrbitionists Robert C.
Pitman, and the. Greenbac<ers and
Worilingmcn Wendell Phillips. -...
Minnesota elects its full ticket of State
officers and Legislature Oh Tuesday No
vcmber 6. For Governor, the Rcpubli-
cans have nominated John S. Pillsbury
for reelection the Prohibition:sts. A
Willy, Il clergy man and the Grcenbacl1-
ers. William l.. Banning. Tho Demo-
Gratis will hold their nominating conven-
tion in st. Paul OIL Tuesday, October 2.
Pennsylvania will elect on Tuesday,
November 5, its Supreme Judge, Auditor
and Treasurer, the first foc twcnty-onc
years, the second for three years, ana
the, third for two Years. There have
been five tickets nominated, tho Republi-
cans naming James p. Sterrctt for Judge
and William B. Hart for Treasurer : the
Democrats, John Turnkey for Judge ana
Amos G. Noyos for Treasurer; the Prohi-
bitiOuist. A. Il. Wnton for Judge and
Samuel Cornett for Treasurer the Work
ingmcll, William ElWelI for Judge and
James l.. Wright for Treasurer, and the
GreenbaclieTs, benjamin S. Bentley for
Judge and James l.. Wright ior Ireasur-
er. Nj. ElwcU declined the Working
mems nomination for Judge, and Mr.
Bentley's name has been substituted
The No:leingmcn's and the Greenbacll
ticket are, therefore, now identical
throughout.
. The people Of Maryland will choose on
the 9Th November % Controller and the
Legislature. The Lcgitluture will elect
a United States Senator. For Controller
the Rcpublicans have Nominated Gabriel
Ellis Porter, and the Democrats Thomas
J. keatng. ..: ... .fy.... - (
On Tuesday, November 6, the regular
elections of State officers, etc, occurs in
Virginia. As yet only Democratic nomi-
nations have been made tor State officers,
with Frederick Wm. NJ. Holiday as
the. candidate for Governor. No call has
been issued for a Republican State Con-
vention, and the intination that an elm
dependentT State ticket would be run
have thus far resulted in nothing Pro-
badly tho State will remain soidiy Dom
Objects to call itself III the Old Dominion.
Wisconsin will elect on Tuesday, No
vcmbec 6, its full ticket of State officers
and the Legislature. For the former
there arc fonr tickets in the field. The
Republicans have nominated William T..
Smith for Governor. the Democrats james
Mallory, tie ProhiDitionists G. Z. Hamp-
n.ond, and the GlccnbacleIs Edward p
Aiis. ..- g.. 4. ....... &.
The people OF Mississippi viii Aclcct on
Tuesday, November 6 their Governor and
Legislature. Eor Governor the only can
didate yet in the field is John NJ. Stone,
the present Democratic incumbent. Two
amendments to the Constitution OF the
State arc to ba voted upon. One, if
adopted, Will abolish the Office of Lieu
tcnaIt-Governor; the other provides for
biennial sessions Of the Legislature.
A special election will be hold i'll Ne
bras!>;t on Tuesday, November g. for the
choice ola Justice of the Supreme Court
and two Regents OF the State University.
No candidates have yet been nominated.
The Republican State Convention is to
be held in Lincoln Oh WeGucs,lay, 0ctC-
Der 10.
On Tuesday, November 6, elections Of
county officers will be held throughout
On Wednesday, December 5, the pco-
pie OF Georgia will close the elections of
the year. They will elect the lncmbers of
their lcgisture and VII r&tify OF reject by
the popular vote the now constitution
prepared by the convention recently held
III Atlanta aud dominated over by Robert
Ioombs. The l-egisiaturc thus chosen
will elect 4 United States Senator rs sue
ccssor Oh john 3. Goriun.-N. O. Times.