Indiana American, Volume 12, Number 47, Brookville, Franklin County, 15 November 1844 — Page 3

BROOKVILLE, INDIANA.

TRIDAr NOTEMBER J,

Presidential Election. We are enabled to announce lo our readers this week the mult of the Presidenii.l

test, lames K. Polk is elected. The precie number of electoral rotes he will receive, can

not r-e staled definitely, but his majority of the etertorat votes and of the popular rotes will be large.

Tennessee $ N. Carolina Georgia . South Carolina Alabama Louisiana g Mississippi Arkansas Missouri Michigan New Jersey a. 164

Affrffm.-n,e Baltimore Clipper, . neu-

We have the official returns from none of' paper' h" hoi8,ed the NatUe flag, tt Is'

Said BL-n thai ........ J . .

r.t. F F e ol" 10 lne interest or the Nal.re parly, i. to be started in Cincinnati. Dad business.

the Slates, but so soon as ther aro

they shall be carefully and accurately published in the American. We Bite iu this day', paper such returns a, we hare, nt vouching for the correctness of any. 0o -The returns tare not been received from all the counties in Ohio K..t . . .

ty for Clay, will, Ve think, be between ?ono' . r,Iow,n rote in this Congresnd 8.000 ,wu DiMrict .o far at we hare been able to PrWm,a.-ThiS State h. ',,,,nin il We ' townships, excebL in

Polk by about the same majority tl..i n,:..i, r'ejr Coun,y-(which we hare not beert able

one for Clav. nii, c.... , i'0 obtain, but yet hone some fi-iiit ;n ..

j Slaves nave inirD..r .

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Election Returns.

Third congressional district.

on their State elections

A-ay.-Xobodyhas scarcely enquired about Kentucky, so certain were thev that it had voted for Clay. We hv- "

psraUve statement of the counties , l"'eKeburgh

said that Clay has increased on f,e August'So Elect.on of about an average ofCOto acounty 1 Miller H.s majority in the St.te.it is calculated, will1 York be about 8.000. I Jackson ro-t.-ThisSt3,eh,sPone for Clay Ly ' by about .1000 majority. The returns are Cesar Creek not all received, but enough to settle the ques' Clar tion. n Union We Island.-U this State, where they know.,, .bout Dorr and bis little one,, Clay', t

yuvy win ce about 2300. The State polls Sparta

awui f.uuu rotes altogether. Jf.c,V.The returns from Michigan indirate that the State has gone for Polk by about 4.000 majority.

New Hampshire is almost useless for us to state that New Hampshire ha, voted for

l 01. His majority is very large, the Whig, making little or no opposition. It ., supposed P !kV maj ority will be 12 or 15.000. New Jersey, it will be seen has gone for Chy. Miryfan I has also maintained her int.riiv

.. . ner vote tor Clay by an increased majority vr the State Elections. ttian has gone for Polk by a majority ranging somewhere between 1000 and 2000. We have seen contradictory and impen.in

reports from all the counties, except four or

he, in the State. We have concluded to omit

the table of counties uniil we receive the offi-

will forward.) This table may be of use in the future canvasses in this district. DEARDORN COUNTY.

Townships.

Polk. Clay. Dirney 372 433 3 163 190 1 183 22 0 56 92 7 69 34 8 197 IS 0 346 114 9 H9 83 2 49 50 0 44 124 0 130 203 0 42 26 0 04 29 0 108 33 2 C5 1S3 9 1971 1616 48 1616 333

SWITZERLAND COUNTY.

Townships. Clay. polk. Jefferson 347 377 Pleasant 163 93 Cotton U7 i3l York 69 134 Posey 194 204 71 69 063 1008

Sandcreek

Marion Saltcreek

rial returns. It is enough to know that it l J Jackson

gone tor Polk by a decisive majority. AVic York, with her 36 electoral rotes, and on whom our last hope lingered, has given James K. Polk a small majority, probably from 30) to 5000. thus settling the contest. We give reports from fifty-sit of the counties in On. State.in another column. The New York Tribnie of Friday last says. Polk's majority in that State will oe about 3000, and that Silas Wright will be elected Governor by about 10,000. The legislature is also loco. The members ofCongress, which were elected on the same day as the Presidential Election, stands as follows:-Lt.co 50, whig 9, Native 4, doubtful 1.

Tennessee, we consider uncertain as yet. 1 It is conceded to Clay, but it can do him no!

fund. Uesides the returns which we give we hive reports from 52 counties more, received smre the returns were in type. In the 73 rouniiea beard from Clay is 231 ahead of Polk. There are 33 counties to bear from, in which

Ws. the Whig candidate for Governor, had! a maj. of 1221. The rote in the'State will be: 'ry close, but we believe Clay will get it. i

-Vrf. Carolina, it is nnnn h.. .

7 1 , ... mis Vinci! . t nion for Chy. But even this is doubtful. What' Ripley

wiurn we have will be seen in this paper. Georgia. Our teturrs from Georgia are so f'ht that nothing can be determined R.

1 niaci PMsrrorn 16Vounties give Cay a gain of.Orange

-oe over the October rote, which was 0MT

X1 majority for the loco ticket. Clay stands

cnnce or getting the State. We have no news from .Vame. .UumwcAu

I'ermont, Delaware, Alabama,Louisiana, Miissipp, Arkansas, Missouri and Illinois. But when all the returns are received the

"osiowing will be about the summing uP:

POLK. y

Townships. Washington Fugit

Clinton

Adams

Clay

DECATUR COUNTY.

Clay. 615 132 54 128 87 39 109 62 49 1273

Polk. 380 87 16 107 157 74 171 62 37 1091

Dirney

50 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 68

FRANKLIN COUNTY.

Townships. Clay. Polk. Rrookrille 345 391 Blooming Grore 116 73 Bath 84 4(J Fairfield 84 110 Posey 264 230 Ky 13 152 Highland 66 214 Springfield 171 150 White Water 130 156 Salt Creek 52 61 1323 O 15S3 1325 238

iCS-BIRNEY receired 8 rotes.

RUSH COUNTY

Townships. Rushville

! Noble

Richland

Anderson

Centre

Washington Jackson

Walker

Maine Massachusetts Xt" Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut "mont Delaware Maryland N"ew York Pennsylrania 0hi Kentucky Indiana Illinois vrginia

CLAY. 12

4 6 6 3 8

23 12

36 26

12

17

Clay.

414 184 149 124 107 146 96 66 24 56 155 59 1580 1362

Polk. 329 58 57 71 83 82 119 159 64 98 162 80 1362

Birney 1 0 0 1 0 21 4 0 0 6 0

42

Chnties. Suffolk

tlueena Kings Richmond New York Westchester Rockland Putnam Dutchess

Orange Sullivan

Ulster

Greene. Columbia

Rensselaer

Albany

Schenectady

Saratoga

Montgomery Herkimer

Oneida

Genesee Wnmih

Madison, Washington Warren Otsego Chenango Onondago Cayuga Seneca Lewis Erie Nisirari

Jefferson

Ontario

Monroe

NVayne Yates

Oswego Livingston Allegheny Orleans Broome Essex Cataraugtis Chemung Cortland Delaware Fulton & Hamilton Schoarrle Si Lawrence Steuben Tioga Tompkins

NEW VortK.

Clay Majorities.

- 99:1 IS 14 155S 168 84 ITi if! 692 " 190 529 ' 526 rr 36o 7rto , 190 415 . 348 1500 700 1502 5tH) 130 1800 36 1342 350 417 334 265 400 iPttO 6J0

017 1290

106 600 275 150 700

750

105 43 400

VIRGINIA MAJORITIES, Pol 110

20 267 75 210 63 11 73 21S 167 551 300 4 215 1204 1423 3A 90 442 49 40 214 440 80 214 40 50 236 300 87 216 :rro 26 lift 273 3

200 845 10 900 100 600 2200 1100 546 108

13,305

20.505 13,303

7,200

Polk's majority

There are lo hear from the three following counties, which all gave Harrison a majority as follows:

Chatauque 2640 Clinton 195 Franklin itn

3,155

NEW JERSEY'. Correspondence of the American. Philadelphia, Nov. 7, 1844, 3t P. M. I hare seen return. fVnm nA.rl it.. t.niA

..v... ..vu.ij HC W UUIC State of New Jersey, thpv thnw mn.i jit.,1.

ly that the Whigs hare elected tpi r of the five members of Con Dress, nml I Via ri PUri....l

ticket by about a thousand majority.

From the letter of our Philariolntii SAWAa

. I Ul I V O pondent, and from Philadelphia Extras, we

mane up me lonowing tame or the Election in New Jersey, by which it will h tn thai tk

State has cast her Electoral rote for Clay and f..l:..l

r ciiiignuysen.

President 1S44.

Amelia Clarke Chesterfield Frederick Goochland Greensville rm

! Kings At Queens King William Louisa Page Prince William Spoltsylvania Stafford

Sussexf

Shenandoah Rooninsrh.m

Surrey Northumberland Isle of Wight Sou thampton Orange

Hrttnawick Madison Amherst Brunswick

Buckingham

I'inwiildio

Greene Mecklenburg Prince George arren

Monongalia Marshall Brooke Botetourt

Morgan Albemarle Berkley

f?A rnlinj

fCharlesCily I Cumberland iCutpeper

ilizabctli city Essex Fauquier Fairfax Fluvanna Hanover Henrico

James City Jefferson

i King Gcorgo ! Loudoun

Nw.Kehl Princess Ann Lancaster Powhatan Nottoway Nansemond Norfolk borough Norfolk county Petersburg Richmond City Williamsburg Warwick Vork Middlesex Westmoreland Richmond

Rappibai.nock

Accamac Northampton Augusta Campbell Nelson Gloucester Matthew Ohio

4810 Democratic majority so far, 2.704

Clay.

NORTH INDIANA CONFERENCE. OP THE JIETHODISTE. CHURCH.

216 124 20 159 67 07 9 42 159 19 57 72 226 67 127 49 873 20 76 40 5 5 117 230 26 40 555 16 4S 12 13 233 48 33 83 124 95 150 155 39 48 4S5 2106

Ceunties.

Atlantic

Bergen

Burlington

Cane Mar

Cumberland

Essex

Gloucester

Camden

Hudson

Hunterdon Mercer Middlesex Monmouth

Morris Passaic

Salem

Somerset

Sussex Warren

Cla 709 maj 2S9 2000 513 2.38

431 308 304 400

318 170

Polk. Strat.

356 maj 429 974 3675 750 1567 533 144 1502

1102 2545 1S30 2320 3209 2S3I 1535 1791 2145 1274 1604

Governor ls44 W hin-. L. V.

706

2600

Thorap. 755 1371 2977 25

1337 SOU 811 1126 6:7 3251 1593 2062 3531 2510 1105 1601 1917 3421 2780

Pill IS In ha Irani .1 .

.... . vim uirce aaye. it is supposed the majority will be increased to 600.

iuc i-recmci to near from.

NORTH CAROLIN A.

Polk Northampton Halifax

j Camden Perquimans : Pasquotank

lates Guilford (two precincts out)

5V0 3662 37,950 26 51 3662 29 .51

Clay's maj. 1978 Strst. mil l.r69

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ELECTED.

1st District J. G. Hampton. Whig.

. V. Wright. Whig. John Runk, Whig, probably. Jos. E. Edsall, Loco. Wm. Wright, Whig.

W'arrcn

Wake

Johnston New Hanover

Duplin

Sampson

Wayne

Franklin Edgecomb

678

326 67 740 713 327 657 477 1377

Clay. 155 136 440 272 442 1 1333

5362 Polk's majority so far, 2582.

780

The following appointments were made by this Conference, at its recent sitting at Fort

"yne. ana oemg rnrnished by the Rey. Joseph Marsee, Presiding Elder in the Indianapolis District, who attended the Conference, may be confidently relied upon as correct. GREENCASTLE DISTRICT. Geohoc M. Beswick. P. E. Greencaslle Station Km Johnston. Greencastle Circuit Daniel De Mott, Hrunerslown Tames C. Faris. Terre HauJe Station Samnel T. Gillett, UoseviUe Circuit William H. Smith. Aeirpori John B. Birt, Lncien B. Eaton, Itockville Station Jacob Colclazer, Rockcille Circuit Jared B. Marshon. Jtusselrille- William Wilson, Martin Morrison north Salem James Johnson. CROWFORDSVILLE DISTRICT. John Dan el, P E.

Crovfordsrille Station Walter L. Huffman, Cravfonhrilte Circti?tVde Poser, Ala mo J. J. Cooper. iVetrfon Ricnard Hargrave, Covington Horatio N. Barns. Perrysrille Draper Cl.ipmar, U'illiamsport Joseph White, Dayton Thomas Bartlett, 7TiomotrM-George W. Stafford, Lebanon Abraham Koontz, Lafayette district. Somlel C. Coopeb, P. E. Iiafavette Snf!nnfi

Monlicello f'ircuit Allen D- Besley. Geo. Wk Warner, PiVfs&irg- Brinton Webslet,

ueipm Alien Skillma". RossrilleJnhn Edwards.

Frankfort Enoch Wood.

transport Zechariah Games.

Kakomo James Burns, Independence Jacob M. Siallard, Rnsettet Cv Rowley.

Rensselaer Nathan S. Worden.

PERU DISMRICT. BcBRia Westlake.P.IJ.

Peru Circuit INwir h rt.r

Liberty Mills Warnpr Griffith '

Lessburg George Guild, Rochester Jesse Spatks, Plymouth Arthur Badley,

tttnamac r ranklin Taylor, Wttbash Mr. Royden,

.Vrtnon Ancil Beach.

RluJTton J tmes Sparr,

arnic--elson Greene.

SCUTH BEND DISTRICT. Charles M. Hollidat, P. E.

South Bend Slat ion John H. Bruce.

Whitehall Ch-cuil Daniel Cr

Terre Coupee -J. C. Medsker. Michigan City Station 3. W. Par rot t, Tsaporte3. B. De Mott, VnionB. Lamb,

' alparnso Jacob rmX

Crownneint Jeraminh P'.t

Mishavaka-Onnge V. Lcm'mon, Middleburv Evenlmi'noiirf.

FORT WAYNE DISTRICT. Georoe M. Boyo, P. E. Port Weyne Stat ion John SBayles, Sl Joseph Circuit Benjamin Winan., Decatur Eliiah f.illi.ton

w6rn Enoch Holdstock,

treuben Charles W. Miller. HV-ifre-Wi:iiam J. Forbes, John B. John, son.

Lima John P. Jnn

Trterange Elijah S.B!nt, ftoshen Lnnsnn V r

Huntington William G. Stoner

CENTREVILLE DISTRICT. JosErn TarKixgton, PE. Centrevillt Station Philip May, Richmond Station William F. Wheeler, Winchester Circuit John Bradshaw, J. c Robbins, TTagerstovn Luther Taylor, fororrf-Francis M. Richmond, Grantitle- George W. Bowers, Muncictovn Isaac M. Stagg. Williamsburg;-Robert Buns, Thomas H Sinex. Cambridge and Dublin John H. Hull. INDIANAPOLIS DISTRICT Joseph Marscc P. V.

will '"""'"" ofanon jonn I omitb,

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2d

3d 4th 5th

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"Fever & Acre Our home readers

observe by our advertising columns that Mr. I nfnriU, n'"-7v''FlU Haile has a sunnly f v. UI i "r.fe-Daniel F. Stright,

, r j . o 'TKriuic, urmi-John R. Tansey, Ague Syrup," which we are assured by the Xitblesrille Ifenrv M n',?i

proprietor will effect a radical cure of that I Andertontovn John Leech, Lemuel M. Han

COCK.

21S OHIO COUNTY.

Clay. peik. 193 168 168 23 RECAPITULATION. Counties. Clay. Polk. Birney. Dearborn 1616 1971 48 Decatur 1275 1091 68 Switzerland 963 1008 00 Franklin 1323 1583 06 Rush 1580 1362 42 Ohio 193 168 00 Ripley, repor'raj'r. 152 7104 7183 166 7104 Loco maj'r, in 3d District 79

TEXNE SSEE.

Our correspondent still expresses the opinion that Tennessee is safe. In the face of all

losses, he says, my confidence in the whig

power or the East is still unshaken. Our re turns so far run thus:

Clay.

Polk. 59 443

Bedford

Cannon Davidson 683

Dekalb 3 Lincoln 1825 Smith 1540 Warren 840 White 423 Dickson 429 Hickman 782

Summer 1137

Giles 73

Maury Trtt

Lawrence 53 Marshall 751

Montgomery 240

Robertson 333

Rutherford 29

Wilson . 1565

Williamson 1135

Stewart 183

Gain.

152

Loss.

90 107 49 .

200 34 51 127 147 171 154 326 60 114 91 111

Pendleton James Scoft, Michael Johnson New Castle harden II. Bradbury, '

j most distressing disease. We would therefore adrise such as are suffering in that way to

r!l ih.mc.i... r u 1 w - nr.PLu.w-Harden II. Bradbi ; avail themselves of a hot lo r . it... r- 1... .. . ..

. """i uc n'.sviw?m nezPKiah smith.

r.. .. ..uiH.pg compared won the effects of, urcenpeld John R. Donaldson. 'a chill.' " The next Conference win k r

etle, on W edensday, 24th September, 1845.

HYMENEAL.

Married. On yesterday erening Mr. GeoLyons to Miss Mary Irren.

A(Imillitrii(nr9. l'nt.

f Avvv ETTERS of Administration on the estate

" cstcie or John Clendenninv l.t nt rr.ni .

Indiana, deceased, baring been granted to ih

On Thursday the 7th inst. Mr. Henrv Peck u.ndersi8ned no,ice hreby given that all

to Miss Sarah Brooks. I c,?'m9 eanst sid estate must be presented

wumn one year according lo law, for settle-

ntrni, ina mose indented to said estate mn.t

20 2ll 60 7

On Thursday last, Miss Margaret Crist to

sir. Kooert Humphey.

S. SCHWARZ, BOOK-BINDER, FAIRFIELD, IA.

THE subscriber respectfully informs the

own 01 t aim eld, Franklin co. Ind., where he

Kicuarcu 10 nina ttnnti neiiv ..w-a..

uoiiy, on me snort est notice. His terms will

oe low, and produce will be taken at the market prices.

Books to be bonnd. if n t i.ji...

American Office, Brookrille, with directions,

"iu uc receirea mere hAimri ni oi-.-.J

here assoon as oih!

Nov. 7, 1844. 49 3w.

11111 make immediate payment The estate is probably solrent. NIXON STEWART ELISHA JENKINS,' Nor. II, 1844. 47 3w. Admr'..

SAVE YOUR TEETH

G. W. KEELY.

Sureeon Dentist.

WILL remain in Brook y ill km . j

,on?er- All who wish work done will please call immediately.