The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-11-13

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mOnsiratr- Very Much Mont Interest
Ing Inf0rinntiUm just Now GreRtl,
sought Alter.
Maj. pnnghorn, the well.known compile
Of tho b. 4 Q, Red Book, which has be
come the standard political text book O
tho country, Ia now engaged with larry,
force Of assistants In preparing n specia
edition OF the Red Book, which promises L
be quite n unique thing in political ltera
turc. 1t Is 10 be issued under the takinl
title Of "lIow Twas Done; The poitica
Revolution OF 1882"
Within the most artisticall y engraved GOV
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will be embraced the official results OF ,l,t
election just held, and arranged SO perfect
~ and intelligcntly that tho veriest ANA
tour in such statistics cannot full to conpre
bend them. The figures will be given On
State ticket aud on Congressional ticket III
separate tables, the former by counties
and the latterby counties and districts. In
both tables comparisons will be made will,
tho vote ut tho last preceding election in
each State, the returns OF which will be
given in full in order that the understand.
ing OF tic situation may be complete. In
States where the Congressional districts
have been changed since 1850, the districts
will DO shown III now constituted, thus
demonstrating what the result would have
been two years ago hid the same COUNTIES
composed the districts then as now. Indie.
pendent, Prohibition and Greenback fly.
ures will be given i'll addition TO the resll.
lar Republican and Democrat, and III each
county the vote Of each party will be
shown with IMPURITIES, gains and losses,
both years, together with total vote ofcoun-
~, Congressional diatrict and State. Stu.
tistcal tables will also DO included in the
book, showing upon similur full and
comprehensive scale the vote for President
in 1876 and 1850.
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such clear and exhaustive tabular state.
meuls attempted as in tho b. & o. Red
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and interesting character OF information
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successful candidates in cacl State, rs well
rs the menbels OF the next Congress com.
pletc, and the changes in that body us com.
pared TO the last Congress. Much other
data will be given, and in the way OF Il
thorough understanding OF exactly "fIow
Twas Done" it would be difficult 10 ilnas.
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OF explanation than will be this new c,li.
ton Of the Il. & o. Red Book. Like its
predecessor, it will be sent without any cost
whatever 10 ali who make application for It
to q. X. Lord, General Passenger Agent Il.
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is hazar,ling nothing to predict tlnt tho
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which has Just taken place will be pre-.
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all desiring copy to write ut 10 Mr..
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OF first come first served. Envelopes will
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that there may be no delay in mailing
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