West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1878-11-09
TUESDAYS ELECTION.
RETURNS FROM ALL THE
STATES.
Tammany Defeated in New York
City.
Butler Defeated in Massachusetts
by 10000 Majority.
DEMOCRATIC GAINS OF CON
GRESSMEN IN THESOUTH.

Twenty -one States voted Tuesday
principally for members Of Congress.
The following is a synopsis of the
vote taken from Thursdays dsilies:
New Jersey-The RedubliCans ell
ect FIVE of the seven Congressman.
Legislature Republican.
Rhode Island-Both Republican
candidates for Congress are elected
Tennessee-The Democrats elect
the entire Congr sssional delegation
save one, Hauk, Rep, in the 1st
District. The Legislature is Demo
cratic by an increased majority.
Texas-The Democratic State
ticket is elected by large majority.
The Congressional delegation is
probably Democratic.
V!rginia-8 Democrats and l Re-
publican elected to Congress.
Washington Territory Nothing
definite.
Wisconsin Congressional delega-
tion unchanged.
Massachusetts-Benj. F. Butler,
for Governor, is defeated by 10000
majority by Talbot, Republican.
The Congressional delegation
stands 10 Republicans to one Demo
crat.
North Carolina - Congressional
delegation Democratic.
Maryland-Fiye Democrats and
one Republican elected to Congress.
Nevada is probably Republican:
Michigan elects solid Republi-
can delegation 10 Congress.
Misunderstanding definite from
this State. She has probably elect
ed 2 Democrats to Congress.
Missouri Democratic az usual.
Mississippi-Solid Democratic del
egation to Congress.
Nebraska Republican by 10000
majority.
New Hampshire The Republi
cans elect a solid Congressional dele
cation. Legislature Republican.
Head, Rep. for Governor, is elected.
New York.-A special from Alba
ny, says; DanfOrth. Rep, for Judge
of the Conrt of Appeals. is likely to
have majority of $1,000.
Cooper, the Peoples candidate for
Mayor of N. Y. City, has $4,000
majority over the Tammany candi-
date. The Assembly is Republican.
Connecticut-No election for Gov
ernor by the people Three Rep
ublicans and one Democrat elected
to Congress. The Legislature lie
Republican.
Arkansas is Democratic by large
majority. In the Third District the
race is close between CravenS, Dem.
and Rice, Green hacker.
Dakota-Bennett, Rep. for Cong.
is probably elected.
Florids-Davisson, Dem. is elected
to Congress from the First District,
The Second District is 30 close that
it will take the official vote to de-
termine the result.
Georgia, elects solid Democratic
delegation to Congress.
Idaho-PreDtz, Rep, is probably
elected to Congress.
Illinois Smith, Rep, for Treasur-
er, has about $1,000 majority.
The Congressional delegation will
stand ID Republicans to 6 Democrats.
Kentucky sends a solid Democrat
&c delegation to Congress.
Delaware-Democratic.
Louisiana-Hss probably elected
solid Democratic delegation to
Congress. The Democratic candi-
date for Treasurer is elected by a
large majority.
New Mexico-Otirst, Rep, is
probably elected to Congress-
PensnYlvania--T The Republican
State ticket is elected by $1,000
majority. The Legislature is Re
publican.
South Carolina-The Democrats
elected a solid Democratic delepa-
ton to Congress. Every county
went Democratic except one.