Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 November 1882 — LATER ELECTION RETURNS. [ARTICLE]

LATER ELECTION RETURNS.

Later returns from Colorado elect Judge Belford, Republican, to Congress The Legislature is Republican, which insures to that party the Senator to be elected. The entire Republican State ticket is elected, except Governor. .<■ Returns from every’ county in Pennsylvania, of which fifty-six are official, give Pattison, Democrat, for Governor, 38,850 plurality over Beaver, Republican. The Legislature of Nevada is a tie on joint bal ot Full returns from the Kentucky election show that White, Republican, is re-elected to Congress in the Tenth district, thus giving the Republicans two Congressmen from the Corn-cracker State. The following is the complexion of the Nebraska Legislature: Senate, Republicans, 14; Democrats, 11; Anti-Monopolists, 9. House, Republicans, 45; Democrats, 30; Anti-Monopolists, 25.» Complexion of Illinois Legislature: Senate, 31 Republicans, 20 Democrats; House, 77 Republicans, 76 Democrats, 1 Independent The vote in Illinois on State officers— Treasurer and Superintendent of public In-struction--is cose. The political complexion of the California Legislatuie is: Senate, 28 Democrats, 12 Republicans; House, 57 Democrats, 23. Republicans—a Democratic majority of over two-thirds. Delaware Legislature: Senate, 8 Democrats, 1 Republican; House, so.idly Democratic. Indiana Legislature: Senate, 28Democrats 22 Republicans: House, 60 Democrats, 40 Republicans, 1 Greenbacker. Minnesota Legislature: Senate, 34 RepubI’cans, 10 Democrats, 3 Greenbackers; House, 76 Republicans, 28 Democrats, 3 Independents. In Nebraska, the Democratic candidate for State' Treasurer, Sturtevant, is elected by 8,000 majority, and Burke, Democrat, is elected Regent by 2,000. Dawes, Republican candidate for Governor, has about 2,000 ‘majority, The Democratic majority in the New Jersey Legislature is seven on joint ballot. Pennsylvania Legislature: Senate, 29 Republicans, 21 Democrats; House, 110 Democrats, 91 Repub. icana Wisconsin Legislature: Senate, 18 Republicans, 15 Demo nats; Ass mbly, 44 Republicans, 56 Democrats, 3 Independents. Raymond, Republican candidate for Congress in Dakota, receives nearly 25,0.0 majority. __________ An English writer in the CornhVl Magazine asserts that the Americans do not swear as do the English. “Bad language is hardly ever heard, even in the Northwest. Neither are the poorer classes slovenly, the spirit of self respect leading to “an attention to personal tidiness much grea'er than among the same class with n«.” Even the exclusive, absorbing and almost excessive qfrorship of money “does not indicate "avarice or cupidity,” but is partly due “to the moral grandeur of the people.”