Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1881-11-11
The Election in Other States.
We give the following as reported by the
Baltimore sSun'' of Wednesdays:

Court of Appeals, four members or Con-
gress to fill vacancies. two judges OIL the
Supreme Court and an entire Legislature.
The State tickets were headed as follows:
For secretary of State, VIM. Purcell, DEM
ncrat; Jos. Il. Carr, Republican,; u. Howe,
Greenback. and Stephen Merritt, FrohlOl
ZIONIST. The vote for President in 1851 was
Garfield, 555, 544; Hancock, 534 511.
According to the returns received, the
Democrats have elected their full State
ticket by at least Is, 900 majority and made
gains in both branches OF the
legislature. but whether enough to reverse
the usual Republican majorities In those
bodies is not definitely known. LII the
city districts the Democrats elect both
being a gain of one. In
New York, Rollins, Republican, is elected
Surrogate.
Pennsylvania elected only State treas
urer, county officers and a few Judges.
The candidates for State treasurer were
Orange Noble. Democrat; S. M. Baily,
Republican, and Charles S. Wolfe, lnde-
pendent Republican. The vote for Presi-
dent last year was: Garfield, AL ,Sl7; Han
cock, 407 1928
New Jersey elected eight State Senators
its House of Representatives and county
officers. The Senators elected Tuesday
will take part, with the two Democrats
and five Republicans elected 10 1880 and
the six to be chosen in 1882, in selecting
United States Senator to succeed JOhi
r. Mcpherson. (Democrat,) whose term
will expire March 4, 1888 The preseht
legislature has u Republican majority of
nine in the Senate and eight in the House
of Representatives.
Massachusetts elected a full board OF
State officers and a Legislature. An
amendment to the constitution was also
voted on, permitting honorably discharged
veterans who have served in the United
Sta es army or navy to vote, though they
NAV be paupers or have not paid their poll
tax. For State officers there were four
complete tickets in the field, headed as
follows for Governor: John D. Long, Re-
publican; Charles T. Thompson, Demo-
crat; Israel W. Andrews, Greenback; and
Charley Almy, prohibition. The vote for
President in 1880 was: Garfield, 1875, POS;
Hancock, Ill 1850.
Minnesota elected full ticket of State
officers and three judges of the Supreme
Court, and voted upon four proposed
amendments to its constitution, and also
upon The question whether the public lands
shall be set aside to establish a sinking
fund for the payment of the State railroad
bonds. The different State tickets were
headed as follows for Governor: r. W.
Johnson, Democrat; L. F. Hubbard. Re-
The vote for President in 1880 was: Gar
field, SO 903; Hancock, So, 315.
Mississippi elected a complete board OF
State officers and legislature, which will
be called upon to choose successor IN the
United States Senate to Hon. l.. G. =. La
mar, whose term will expire March 4, 1883
The tickets for State offices were headed
for Governor by Robert Lowery, Demo
crat, and Benjamin King, Greenback-Re
publican. The vote for President in 1880.
was: Hancock. $50; Garfield, Sc, 634.--
Connecticut elected fourteen Senators
and an entire House of Representatives.
OF the ten Senators holding over, seven
are Republicans and three Democrats. Or
dinarily, but eleven would have been vo-
ted for this year, but the last legislature
redstricted the State and added three to
the nun Der elected yesterday. The last
by IS majority--11 in the Senate and 81 in
the House.
Nebraska elected Supreme Court judge
two regents of the University, two State
Senators and five Representatives to I'll
vacancies, and county officers. Samuel
Maxwell, Republican, had no opposition
for Supreme Court judge, whilst the candi
dates for University regents were l.. B.
Fifeld and Isaac Powers. Republicans
and A. Bear and S. L. Brass, Democrats
The vote for President in 1881 was: Gar
field, ,979; Hancock, 2S,523.
Wisconsin elected full board of State
officers, half of the Senate and full AS
sembly, and voted upon several amend
ments to the reconstruction. The tickets
of the four parties in the field were headed
as follows for Governor: j. M. Rusk, Rep.
N. D. Fratt, Dem; E. P. Allis, Green
The vote for President In 1880 was: Gar
field. 144 400; Hancock, 114,649
Colorado elected judicial and county of
ficers, and voted on fixing permanent
site for the State capital.
THE RETURNS FROM THESE STATES.
NEW YoRK.-The returns from The
State as far as received. together with es.
timated returns, give Carr majority OF
$5,456. The Evening Journal says the
Senate is tied and that the Democrats
have a majority of three in the Assembly
The Secretary Of State is elected by about
Is 600 majority.
In Pennsylvania the Republican com
mittee has some additional advices from
the interior, from which they place Bal
ley S plurality at 1000. but the Democratic
campaign managers are not satisfied that
an adverse result has been achievd Chair
man Bogert, Democrat, admits that the
contest has been close, and Is inclined tt
believe that Bailey, Republican, has {
small majority. Later returns place Bal
icy s plurality at 6,2S5.
kilograms from 10 counties in MlssiSsip
pi show that the Democrats have carried
them all, except Madison county, where
the fusion gains were about 400 Every
indication points to the success of TIT
Dem ocratic ticket by $4,000 to 10000 ma
jorily. Specials received by the Vicksburs
HERALD indicate that the State has gont
Democratic by $4,000 or 10000 majority
Three-fourths of both branches of the
Legislature will be Democratic.
In Wisconsin tWO-ffths of the State
gives democratic gain of 8,29S. The re-
publican vote to overcome. on the basis OF
the last gubernatorial election, is %, 500
The democrats CLAIM a good chance Of
carrying the State; their candidate fol
State treasurer, Falk, is probably elected
The republicans claim the election of theil
entire State ticket by plurality estima-
ted at not less than 5000.
In Connecticut the republicans elect 10
of the IA senators, giving them II of the
"a senators. The House stands. according
to the Hartford Courant's returns. 149 re-
pubiicans, IS democrats, and one green
hacker.
The New Jersey Legislature stands
neutrality-suspicious., Is, democrats 8;
democratic gain 8. House-Republicans
80, Democrats, 30 democratic gain 4.
A very light vote was polled in Kansas.
The republican State central committee
have not been advised Of any republican
losses.
The republican majority in Minnesota is
from $4,000 to 1000. The temperance
ticket poled about 10000 votes.
In Nebraska the republican candidates
for university regents are elected by from
5000 to $4,000 majority.
A TOP LOT OF TWO-l EAR OLDs Mr.
William L. Farrler, of Sinking Creek.
Craig county, Va, brother of Mr.. M. P.
Farrier, of this county, says The ssGreen.
brier independents" shipped six head of