The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-11-15
POLITICAL POINTS.


Returns from the November elections,
as received by telegraph on the morning of
Monday, Nov. IL, indicate the results noted
below:
Winois-Entire Republican State ticket
elected, and the Legislature is Republican by a
small majority. The Congressional delegation
stands II Republicans, 6 Democrats and Green
| backeer.
WiSconsin-The election in this State was
for members of Congress and the State Legisla-
ture. The Congressional vote may be summed
up as follows First district, Republicans; Sec
ond Republican,; Third, Republican; Fourth,
Democratic; Fifth, Democrat; Sixth, Demo-
crat; Seventh Republican; Eighth, Republican.
The Republicans elect clear working majority
of the Legislature on joint ballot
Mchgan.-Returns indicate that the Repub
lican State ticket is successful by large plural
ity, and that both branches of the Legislature
are Republican The Congressional delegation
is solidly Republican.
MnneSotd.-The Republicans have about
| 1900 majority on the State ticket The Demo
Gratis elect one ongressman-Poehler, of the
| Third.
MSSOuri-Twelve Democrats and one Green
hacker are elected to Congress.
Nebrdskd.-The Republicans elect their Gov
ernor and member of Congress by about TO- coo
majority.
KanSas.-The Republicans elect their State
ticket by $4,000 majority, and every member of
Congress. The Legislature is largely Republi-
| can.
Pennsyl0ania.-The Republicans carry the
State by about 5000 majority. The Congress
sional delegation stands 16 Republicans, =
Greenback Republicans, Democrats, and
Greenback Democrat
Nev York-The Republican State ticket is
elected by small majority. That party also
gains four or five Congressman, while the
Legislature is also largely Republican, thus in
surfing the reelection of Mr. Conkling to the
United States Senate In New York city Tam
many Hall was overthrown, the combination
ticket headed by Edward Cooper, Tam
many Democrat, being elected by over $1,000
majority.
Mem Jersey-The Republicans have proba-
bly, elected five of the seven Congressmen-a
Democratic loss of two
Connecticut. Republican candidate for
Governor leads his Democratic competitor
1000 or 1900 votes, but as the Greenback vote
is about 5000 there is no choice, and the election
will be decided by the Legislature. AS that
body is Republican by large majority, the
election of a Republican Governor and United
States Senator is assured
Massachusetts, Republicans made
clean sweep, Ben Butler beng defeated for
Governor by upward of 10000 majority. Only
one Democrat elected to Congress-Leopold
Morse, of Boston.
Rhode Aland.-The Republicans elect both
of the Representatives in Congress-
New HampShire-The Republicans elected
their candidate for Governor, carried every
Congressional district, and secured a working
majority in the Legislature.
Vermont.-There was a special election for
Congressman in the Third district of Vermont,
resulting in the choice of Barlow, Greenbacker.
Virginia.-The election was quiet through
out the State, and the vote small Gen. Joe
Johnston was elected to Congress in the Rich
mond district The Republicans elect one Con
gressman-Jergensen- the Fourth district
Georgia. THE election in Georgia was very
exciting. The negroes united with the indie
pendents and the result is the election of two or
three Independents to Congress. A. II. Ste
phens was reelected without opposition.
Deldwdrc.-The Democrats elected the Gov
ernor and Representative in Congress.
Mdyyland-The Democrats elect all the
members of Congress except in the Third dis
trict, where Urner, Republican, is chosen.
Tennessee The Democrats elect their State
ticket by large majority, nine of the ten Con-
gressmen, and secure a large majority in the
Legislature
Ierds.-Ihe Democrats make a clean sweep,
electing all the Representatives in Congress and
majority in the Legislature.
HiSsiSsippi-The Democrats send an un-
broken delegation to Congress.
LouiSidnd-E. A. Burke, the Democratic
candidate for State Treasurer, is elected The
Democrats also carry all six of the Congress
sional districts.
Kentucky.-The Democrats elect their Con-
gressmen in every district.
ArkdnsaS All of the Representatives re-
turned to Congress are Democrats.
Aidbamd.-All Of the Democratic nominees
for Congress we're elected, except in the Eighth
district, where Lowe, Independent was chosen.
J Nevadd.-The Republicans elect their State