Rensselaer Union, Volume 1, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1868 — THE ELECTION. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE ELECTION.

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Jaapeh County gives 360 Republican Majority, the election’ passed off quietly t lubughmit tltecoiTiity,tand although hard work W'tW done at the polls, it. was. dune in the best. Of spirit and | no distuib irt'Oe occurred anywhere. | The nearest approach to disturb- \ ififee in this township, was when all .Democrat challenged iho vote Of aft i old soldier of (he wav of IS 12. Tho , otlHbfrifierTincf Hud his vote challenged several’times in the last few years, and was oT the opinion that it was about lime for h«ft V« fed J what he thought about rt. He ex- ! pressed his opinion in a h'mnner so 1 f.Vrcihle I lint nil who lieftrd him were eouvinced that lie was entitled \ lo vote —wild he voted.The Republican majority in the county is 312 agninsrt attain 1806, a ' f dtliigL'.vft-xirfvrr This falling off in Iho Rijinhlif.tn in ijorify irf caus- . . .I alnUiet ei.tirel\ by voters staying »« U"Tne on the day aQhe elei-th>q. It..i!i 'emigration d»i<t"immigration h.is heeii against us, lli3 eon versions have been nhout equal, * uhile tlie tut: urn I gain of young; bten h.»» | ru*ing‘of sga lias been in *gir fu\or. About «it* bundl ed voter*. in (lie eit'uti’y stayed at-home. t\ it it a full (fijM we will carry it in - November By ai lend four hundred tn.joiirr.