The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1878-11-14
THE ELECTIONS.
A COMPLETE SUMMARY OF RESULTS

MICHIGAN gives Republican majority
of thirty thousand, and the entire Congression-
al delegation is Republican. At many interior
towns the National vote is in excess of the
Democratic.
In PENNSYLVANIA the State legislature
is Republican by nearly or quite as large a
majority as that in the last Legislature. In the
Congressional districts throughout the State
the probabilities are the delegation will stand
ID Republicans and 8 Democrats, Republican
gain of two. Hoyt. Republican candidate for
Governor, has about thirty thousand majority
ILLINOIS elected Republican legisla-
ture. In Chicago there was a total vote of A.
no and the Republican candidates in the
county are elected by majorities ranging from
three thousand to ten thousand. The Green
back vote in the county is about four thousand
and the Socialist about seven thousand. Tip
ton, Republican, is defeated by Stephenson,
Greenback and Democrat in the 18th Congress
slonal district, by over five hundred majority.
MASSACHUSETTS elects Talbot, Repub-
lican over Butler, Democrat Greenbacker by
10000.
NEW JERSEY has turned complete
somersault. Her present Congressional delega-
ton stands, four Democrats to three Republic
cans. Five of the seven members elected are
Republicans, with one district in doubt. Ex-
Secretary of the Navy, RobesOn, has about
$4,000 majority. The Republicans will elect
seven of the eight Senators and thus secure
control of the Senate and they make gains in
the assembly.
NEW HAMPsHITE elects Head. Repub-
hcan, by LOCO. The house as returned stands.
l3o Republicans, rs Democrats. Greenback-
ers. In the council, Republicans and 1
Democrat. In the Senate, 16 Republicans and
Democrats; two districts in doubt. The new
legislature will elect U. s. Senator in place
of Wadleigh.
SOUTH CAROLINA elects full Demo-
cratic Congressional delegation. Every coun-
ty in the State has gone Democratic except
one. and only three Republican members are
so far known to be elected to the legislature.
IL New YORK the anti-Tammany tick
ct is elected by large majority. In the State
Danforth, Republican, for Judge of the court
of appeals has majority exceeding 15,0OO
The Albany Journal claims the election of
ninety-three Republicans, thirty Democrats
two Independent Democrats and three Nation
ais to the assembly.
MINNESOTA elects all Republicans. as
usual. The only contest was in the Third
Congressional district, where DonnelIy, Green
back Democrat came very near beating Wash
burn, Republican.
LOUISIANA Democrats have probably
elected their entire city ticket two-thirds
of the legislature, and all the Congressman
with possibly single exception of the Third
district and the State treasurer, by majorities
as usual in the State.
TEXAS elects the Democratic State tick
ct by about the usual majority. Not more
than two-thirds vote was polled. and no dis
turbances reported from any quarter. The
Gree lbackers polling an unexpected large vote,
may secure a Congressman.
TENNESSEE elects an entire Democratic
Congressional delegation save one, Houck. a
Republican in the First district
FLORIDA gave the usual Demo,r tic
maiorties.
NEBRASKA cast light vote. The indi-
cations are that the Republican. State and
Congressional tickets are elected BY 5000 To
10000.
GEORGIA elects Democratic Congress-
men and State officers. Alex. II. Stephens is
reelected to Congress unanimously.
WISCONSIN has not changed materially.
1t gives the Republican ticket fair majority.
VIRGINIA returns Congressman Goode
by one Thousand majority, and elects Demo-
cratic officers all around.
IL ARKANSAS a general apathy prevail
ed throughout the State. The general impress
sion prevails that Cravens Democrat is elect
ed in the Third district. but by greatly reduc-
ed majority. The Democrats are confident of
the election of the Democrat candidate. in the
other districts.
MARYLAND goes solidly Democratic rs
usual. No noticeable change in majorities.
NEVADA returns come In slowly. Dis
patches from Virginia City SAYS the Demo-
cratic Legislative ticket is ahead in the State.
Much scratching. Democrats charge exten
sive use OF money on the part of the RepubE-
cans.
RHODE ISLAND elects Republican Con-
gressmen, and the election WAS unusually
spirited.
CONNECTICUT elects General HAWKES.
Republican. to Congress by . plurality Of
ly50o. Wait, Republican. is elected in the
Third district. There is no election for Gov
ernor by the people. The Republican. will
have the legislature BY IS majority, and the
Republican ticket will be elected by the leyi.-
lature.
ALABAMA elects full Democratic ticket
with the exception of one Independent Con-
gresham.
kESTUcKy keeps up its reputation as
the banner Democratic State