Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-02-26

E40. Clay anu fTellngnuySeh had lUo
electoral and 1,299,067 popular votes.
The Liberty Party" gave a popular vote
OF 62300. 10. la 1913 the Democratic
candidates were Lewis Cass, of Miehi-
gan, and William o. Butler, of Kentucky;
those of the Wings were General Zachary
Taylor, Of Louisiana. and Willard Fill
more, OF New York; the Liberty Party"
consolidating with the wing OF the DEM
ocracy that opposed the extension of
slavery, called itself the Free Soil party,
and nominated Martin Van Buren, for
President. and Charles Francis Adams,
Of Massachusetts,, for Vice President.
The Wings were victorious, Taylor and
Fillmore receiving 1853 out of 300 electOr-
al votes, and a popular vote OF 1850. l0l.
Cass and Butler had 1,220,5H popular
and 1877 electoral votes. Van Buren, and
Adams had no electoral vote, but p0lled
popular vote Of 29l 1868. II. In 1852
the tickets put in the field wore: Frank
lin Pierce, of New Hampshire, and VIM.
r. King, of Alabama, Democratic; Wiz
field Scott, Of New Jersey, and William
A. Graham, Of North Carolina, Whig;
Jshn P. Hale, of New Hampshire, and
George W. Julian, Of Indiana, Free Soil.
Pierce and King were elected, with a
popular vote of 1901, 474, and 254 out of
296 electoral votes. Scout and Graham
had AZ electoral votes and popular vote
of 1,386,579. The Free S0llers had popss
ular vote OF 1856, 149. Is. In 1856 the
Democratic candidates were James Blu
ehanan, OF Pennsylvania, and John e.
Breckinridge, of Kentucky. Those Of
the Republican party-which had been
formed by combination of part OF the
sxrV fv hn W. r.
John G. Fremont. of California, and VIM.
Line" Wing party, which had greatly de-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. called the Know
NOthings-to support Willard Fillmore
again for the Presidency, and Andrew J.
Presidency, The Democratic candidates
received popular vote of 1887 1869. aud
ia out of 296 electoral votes; the Repub-
licans had ia electoral votes and 1,341,-
264 popular votes, and the American par
ty had 874,534 popular votes and s cleo
al votes. 10. In 1860 there were four
tickets voted for, viz: Republican, Abra-
ham Lincoln, Of Illinois, and Hannibal
HamliR, of Maine; Democratic, John &.
Breckenridge, of Kentucky, and Joseph
Lane. Of Oregon; COnstitutiOnalUniOn
John Bell, Of Tennessee, and Edward
Everett, of Massachusetts,, and the indie
pendent-Democratic. Stephen A. Doug
las. of Illinois, and Hsrsehel V. Johnson,
of Georgia. The result of the election
was as follows: Lincoln and Hamlin,
$50 electoral and 1,S66,352 popular votes;
Breckenridge and Lane, 70 electoral, S45,
1853 popular Votes; Bell and Everett, 80
electoral votes and 589,571 popular, and
Douglas and Johnson. 1,375,157 popular.
with but IL electoral votes. 20. In 1864
the Republicans nominated Abraham
Lincoln for a second term as President
and Andrew Johnson. Of Tennessee. as
Vice President. and scored popular vote
OF 2,216,O67. and an electoral vote of 212.
George b. Mcclellan, Of New Jersey, and
George II, Pendletsn, Of Ohio. the Demo-
cratic candidates, had 1,SoS,725 popular
and 81 electoral Votes Eleven States,
resented in this election. Fl. In 1868 !
S. Grant, Of Illinois, and Schuyler Col |
fax, of Indiana, had popular vote of g.
015U71, and 212 electoral votes. The |
ticket, on which were Ho-
ratio Seymour, of New York, and +. p. |
Blair, of Missouri, had so electoral votes |
and 2,709,613 popular. Three states, rep-
% electoral votes, took no part
In the election. %. In 1872 Gen, Grant
was again supported by the Republicans
for the Presidency, and Henry Wilson. of |
was their candidate for
the Vice Presidency. The result of the
election gave these 2S6 electoral and g.
$1,000 popular votes. A coalition be-
tween the Democrats and a faction call
ing themselves Liberal Republicans
nominated Horace Greeley, of New York,
and b. Gratz Brown, of Missouri. This
ticket received 1884 079 popular and AZ
electoral votes, but as Mr.. Greeley died
IhOrtly after the popular election his
votes in the electoral college were given
10 Thomas Hendricks, Gratz Brown and
others. Two other tickets had been NOM
Of the straight OUT Dem
,crats, which bore the names of Charles
)'ConOr. of New York, and George w.
Julian, of Indiana, and that Of the Tenn
)srance party, James Black, of PenRsyl-
,ania, and John Russell, of Michigan.
The former of these had popular vote
# 29409, and the latter 5000. Seventeen
Electoral votes from the south were not
counted in this election. %. In 1876 the
Democratic party chose for its candi-
atss Governor Samuel j. Tilden, of New
,Ork. and Thomas A. Hendricks, of Indi-
ma. The other tickets were: Republic
an, Governor Rutherford b. Hayes. of
)hiO, and William A. Wheeler, Of New
'ork; Greenback, Peter Cooper, of New
'srk. aud Samuel +. Cary, Of Ohio; Pro-
ibition, Green Clay Smith, of Kentucky.
nd G. #. Stewart, of Ohie. OF the pop
lar vote Hayes and Wheeler received
,033, $50, against 4,284, 1896 east for Til
en- and Hendricks. but by the decision
( the Electoral Commission the disputed
lsctoral votes were given to the Repub-