Democratic Sentinel, Volume 1, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 December 1877 — POLITICAL POINTS. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL POINTS.

The official vote of New York, at the November election, for Secretary of State is as follows: Beach, Democratic, 383,091; Churohill, Republican, 371,811; Junio, Workingmen, 20,W7t Eatons, ppwutiop. e,wo,

Tne Republican State Committee of New Hampshire has called a State Convention for the nomination of candidates for State officers Jan. 9. A Washington telegram of the 30th ult. says: “ The Senate Committee on Commerce this morning decided to report all three of the New York Custom House nominations, with the recommendation that they be not confilmed. The five Republican members of the committee were present, bnt four Democrats were absent. The vote by which the adverse report was ordered upon each of these nominations is understood to have been as follows : Against confirmation—Coukling, Spencer, Patterson and McMillan. In favor—Burnside.”