The Iola register., 1880-11-12
Minnesota-Garfeld's majority estimated
at 5000. Republican COngressmen all

| at 5000. Republican COngressmen all
elected.
Mississippi Democrats carry the
State by about the usual majority. The re-
suit on Congress in the Sixth District is in
doubt. It is said that some 1000 Republic
can tickets in Warren County have been
thrown out upon the ground that they were
not in legal form under the laws of Missis-
sippi. A dispatch from Natchez says
Lynch, If declared defeated, will contest the
election before the House.
Missouri-Hancock's and Crittenden's ma
jorities in the State estimated at from 40, 600
to 50,000. In ST. Louis Hancock has plu-
rality Of 43a The Republicans elect . por-
ton Of their city ticket. The following are the
Congressman elected: First District, Clardy
D.) Second, Allen (D.); Third, Frost D.) !;
Fourth, Davis (D.); Fifth, Bland (D.);
Sixth, Hazeltine (R.-G.); Seventh, Rice
R.-G.); Eighth, Van Horn R);
Ninth, Ford (R--G.); Tenth,
Burrows 2.-G.); Eleventh, Clark CD;
Twelfth, Hatch (D.); Thirteenth, Buckner
D.) Total Democrats, 8; Greenbackers, A;
Republicans, /. The above shows Demo-
cratic loss Of four Congressman, viz, in the
Sixth, Seventh, Eighth and Tenth Districts.
Nebraska -Garfeld's majority estimated
At q, 900.
Nevada-Hancock's majority is about 600.
Legislature Democratic, assuring the return
of Fair as United States Senator to succeed
Sharon.
New Hampshire -Garfeld's plurality
about 1000. Congressional delegation un-
changed.
New wJersey-Hancock has majority Of
about 1000. The Legislature is Re-
publican, insuring Republican successor to
United States Senator Randolph. The Con-
gressional delegation Is unchanged polit-
ically. Ludlow, Democrat, is elected Gov
ernor by not far from 1 900 majority.
New York-Garfield has carried the State
by an estimated majority of from Il, 900 to
20, 900. The Legislature is Republican in both
branches, thus insuring Republican United
States Senator to succeed Herman. In New
York City Grace, Democrat, is chosen May
or by very small majority. Hancock's ma
Brooklyn, 1919. The Democrats claim a
net gain of four Congressman in the State.
North Carolina-Democratic by reduced
majority. The Republicans gain one Con-
gresham, Hubbs in the Second District.
-Garfeld's majority estimated at
$1,000.
Oregon-Probably Republican by few
hundred majority.
Pennsylvania -Garfeld's majority in the
State is about $1,000. The city of Philadel-
phia gives about q, 900 Republican majority.
The Legislature is Republican, thus insuring
a United States Senator to succeed Wallace.
The Democrats claim net gain of one Con.
gresham.
Rhode Island -Garfeld's majority 7,410.
South Carolina-The Democrats carry the
State by majority Of about 1900, and elect
solid delegation to Congress.
Tennessee-Chooses Hancock Electors.
Hawkins, Republican, is elected Governor.
Legislature In doubt. In the First Congress.
sional District Pettibone, Rep, is elected
over Taylor, present incumbent, and in the
Tenth District, Casey Young, Democrat, is
beaten by Moore, Republican.
Texas-The Democratic State and National
ticket has about 70, 900 majority, and all six
Congressman are Democrats, being gain
Of one-Shepherd, in the Fifth District.
Vermont Garfield g majority estimated at
$1,000. Republican Congressman all chosen.
Virginia-The regular Democratic ticket
has majority over both the Readjuster and
Republican tickets. The Democrats lose
one Congressman to the Republicans Dez-
endorf, in the Second District), and preba-
'bly two of the Readjusters are chosen-Sto-
vail, in the Fifth, and Paul in the Seventh.
West Virginia a-Hancock's plurality win
be about u 900. The Republicans claim the
election Of Hutchinson to Congress from the
First District, which will be q Republican
gain.
Wisconsin -Garfeld's majority estimated
at 10000. The Congressional delegation
stands SIX Republicans to two Democrats,
Republican gain Of one-Guenther beating
Bouck in the Sixth District.
Dakota Territory-Pettigrew,R Republican,
elected Delegate to Congress.
The Indications are that the Republicans
have made sufficient gains in Congressman
to give them control Of the new House, while
the Senate is not unlikely to be tie, giving
the Vice President the casting vote.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
ADDITIONAL evidence taken on the
1st in the case of Kenward Philip, charged
with criminal libel in connection with the
publication Of the alleged Garfield -Morey
letter, was as follows: s. L. Morey, of Law
renee, Mass, testified that Henry L. Morey
was his uncle and that he met him in Lynn
in February or March, 1879; identified
the signature Of II. L. Morey on the
register Of the Kirkland House, Lynn,
under date Of February %, 1879, and
also under date Of October II, 1879, as that
of his uncle. g. B. Adams, Postmaster at
Lynn, testified that he never heard of per-
son there named 81. L. Morey; there was no
such name in the City Directory, and dill