235 Holt.

144 Lewis.. Linn...

McClurg Brown Havens Gil. Boyd McAf 389 368.. 375 376.. 340 326 Barton....... 452 353.. 445 360.. 260 232 Howard. 367 542.. 278 592.. 64 300 Knox. 498 211.. 463 209.. 448 516 184.. 477 162 214.. 482 453 301.. 441 309.. 533 396 23.. 392 18.. 400 1042 1210.. 914 1261.. 1122 167 165. 162 1006 716.. 965

227 Macon.. 41 Marion..

Randolph. 24 Scotland.

Stowell Owen Tucker Booker Wells Wall.

567.. 1668 925.. 1068 9:30 869.. 51 1128.. 1663 1129

Switzler in '68, 436. David P. Dyer, Rep. bolter, IV. received 3812 votes for Congress in '70. In 1870, Brunswick... 1361 whole vote for Gov.,166625; maj.for Brown, 41917. Charlotte.... 1475 Whole vote for Gov. in '68, 144887. McClurg,Rep., Franklin... 844 1214.. 891 1550.. 896 1649 over Phelps, 19327. The following additional Halifax.. 2770 1790.. 395 2481.. 2433 2489 State officers were elected in 1870-all bolters Henry. 721 927.. 804 860.. 893 810 by majorities of about 41000: Lunenburg 940 642.. 778 1060.. 840 1051 Mecklenburg.2089 1074.. 2684 1505.. 2684 1519 Patrick... 443 730.. 1 638.. 445 653 Pittsylvania. 2202 1856.. 2296 2954.. 2750 2957 Total. 12851 9669.. 9568 13101..14282 13157 William H. H. Stowell ov. Wm. L. Owen, 3182; In '69, Booker's maj., 3353; Wells maj., 1125. Rives Duke Curtis Ridgw. Wells Walk.

66

J. H. Stover.

66

C. I. Filley.

66

G. A. Moser.

66

H. B. Johnson.

66

J. H. McGee.
G. P. Beard.

Lieut. Gov...J. J. Gravelly over A. J. Harlan.
Sec. State....E. F. Weizel
Treasurer...Samuel Hays
Auditor......D. M. Draper
Att'y-Gen....A. J. Baker
L'd Register. Fred. Solomon "
School Sup..Ira Devoll
David Wagner was elected Supreme Court
Judge without opposition.
Several amendments to the State Constitu-
tion were adopted at this election, the most
important of which was one intended to relieve
the political disabilities of ex-rebel citizens.
The LEGISLATURE is in the control of the
bolting Republicans in that body.

V.

Albemarle...
Amherst.

..

..

740

.. 2214 2913.. 2220 2911 .. 1296 1687.. 1293 1684 Appomattox. 932.. 740 931 Bedford. .. 1916 2821.. 1914 2825 Buckingham. .. 1415 1193.. 1417 1193 2584 3081.. 2590 3077 Campbell Fluvanna 714 1036.. 716 1037 Greene.... 142 572.. 142 571 Nelson .. 1121 1560.. 1133 1550 Prin. Edward .. 1426 937.. 1430 920 Total. 11480 12596..13571 16732..13595 16709 R. T. W. Duke over Alexander Rives, 1116; Ridgeway ov.Curtis, 3161, Walker ov. Wells, 3114. VI. Gray Harris Harris Milnes Wells Walk. Alleghany.... Augusta. Bath....

144.. 206 305.. 43 526 543 517.. 965 3557.. 1170 3754 27 145.. 92 357.. 25 492

358.. 930 659.. 579 1148 I 675.. 450 677

145 699.. 313 749.. 139 942 610 Rockbridge.. 706 458.. 1633 1371.. 1900 2129 476 Rockingham. 350 1418.. 766 1901. 507 2702

819..

2

930

970

150..

46.. 530

260

717..

654.

840

818 Clarke...

360

Frederick...

520..

607.

680 612 Highland

439 290.. 508

506

416 Page.

52

372

35 1270.. 1186 478.. 362 1742 51 495.. 296 368 134 704 2732 7358.. 6815 12123. 5352 16896 John T. Harris over Gray, 4626; in '69, Milnes over Harris, 5308; Walker over Wells, 11544. VII. McKen. Brax. Whit. McK. Wells Walk. Alexandria... 1658 1135.. 1818 1693.. 1835 1677 Culpeper..... 1062 Fairfax....... 959 Fauquier..... 1050 1929.. 1187 Louisa........ 1197 1018.. 1538 Loudoun..... 1620 1476.. 1488 Madison...... 506 877.. 381 Orange. 935 848.. 901 Prince Wil❜m 406 784.. 361 Rappahan'ck. 646 641.. 416 Spotsylvania. 861 1161.. 890 Stafford...... 162 725.. 194 917.. 194 924 Total.... 11062 12562..11073 15878..11133 15869 Elliott M. Braxton ov. Lewis McKenzie, 1500; 1822 in '69, McKenzie's maj., 4805; Walker's maj., 4736. 534 víli. Hughes Terry Smith Gibson Wells Walk. 750 Bland. 58 261.. ICO 395.. 100 479 Buchanan. 261.. 29 170.. 28

268.. 1191
Total
5729 10191.. 8023 7377..14498 12783
John Critcher overDouglass, 4462; Ayer over
Segar, 646; Wells over Walker, 1715. Norton,
Ind. Rep., received 5571 votes for Congress in
1870. In 1869, Norton, Republican, received
6523 votes, and Lewis, Conservative, 5056.
II.
Platt Bolling Platt Godwin Wells Walk.
Dinwiddle....
.. 1552 795.. 1552
Greensville...
Isle of Wight
Nansemond..
Norfolk City.
Norfolk Co...
Nottoway.....
Petersburg...
Prin. George.
Princ's Anne.

828

764

345.. 704 345
607 1011.. 607
1169 1088.. 1168
414 1844.. 2068
3351 2099.. 3560 2166

1012

1094

1988

558

1312
556.. 1313
2791 773.. 2781

1173

..

..

449.. 1174 708 476.. 805 1197 1269.. 1196

1275

632

546 Carroll.

652.. 415

662

Craig.
Floyd
Giles....
Grayson..
Lee.

61

236.. 43

218.. 63

290

142

389.. 443

665. 434 679

118

524.. 119

274
71

649

620

Montgomery. 315
Pulaski...
Roanoke.
Russell...
Scott...

616
230.. 617
1127 320.. 1128

.15505 10902..16781 11255..18733 13550

James H. Platt, Jr., over R. B. Bolling, 4603;
do. over Godwin in '69, 5526; Wells over Walk-
er, 5183.
III. Porter Ordw. Port. *Hunni. Wells Walk.
Amelia....... 1107 527.. 1382 436.. 1393
Charles City. 478 212.. 631 287.. 628 382
Chesterfield. 775 577.. 2085 2134.. 2087 2201
Cumberland.. 1120 481.. 1125 564.. 1126
Goochland... 978 649.. 1393 787. 1394
Hanover...... 1021 1080.. 1354
667.. 1362
Henrico...... 1422 1235.. 1538 1539. 1537 1721
New Kent... 455 434.. 525 419.. 525 507
Powhatan... 991 445.. 1156 499.. 1154 520
Richm'd City 4960 5195.. 6122 5709.. 6145 6215
Total.... .13307 10841..17311 13041..17351 15457
Charles H. Porter over Albert Ordway, 2466;
Porter's maj. in 1869, 4270; maj. for Wells, 1894.
Hunnicutt. Independent Rep.

287 611

551.. 117

611

567.. 258 706.. 260 760 874.. 133 1201.. 140 1218 788.. 703 1151.. 705 1207 464.. 394 647.. 396 663 600.. 693 781.. 692 794 280 732.. 471 848.. 470 864 381 665.. 529 809.. 535 829 Smyth 159 698.. 386 1019.. 382 1031 Tazewell.. 109 589.. 341 1055.. 342 1067 Washington.. 616 940.. 573 2026.. 569 1971 Wise... 76 345.. 102 43I.. ΤΟΙ 436 Wythe..._245. 926.. 507 1382.. 511 1379 3923 10280.. 6244 14717.. 6260 15114 Wm. Terry ov. Robert W. Hughes, 6357; in '69, Gibson ov. Smith, 8473; Walker ov. Wells, 8854 In 1870, total Cong., 166559; Dem. maj., 2239. In 1869, total Governor, 220739; Walker's maj., 18331.

Total...

83 1544..
15 Obion..
Weakley.. .... 175 885..
Total... .1627 68c7..
Brown over Wisener,
over John Norman, 6379;
in '68, 1689.

Total.
8291 7092.. 8351 7819..10403 2681
Wisener over Brown, 1199; Horace Maynard
ov. A. Blizard, 532; ditto, ov. Houk in '68,7722.
Wisener Brown Stokes Gar. Stokes Gar.
269.. 227 267.. 365

III.
Bledsoe
218
Cumberland.. 63

Hamilton..

49.. 67 47.. 237 603.. 379 600.. 608 137.. 160 163.. 196 310.. 17 309.. 38

72

6

247

Grundy.

21

9

1364 1171.. 1388 1139.. 1263

393

1332.. 151

1294.. 389

519

Marion

553

436.. 545

43I.. 438

14

353.. 323

Overton.

78

835.. 85

745.. 282

65

31

38

146

40

Van Buren...
110.. 15
Warren..
342 II19.. 339 IIII.. 338
White........ 41 864.. 49 845.. 153
Total..... 3941 9831.. 4168 9602.. 5915 2037
Brown over Wisener, 5890; A. E. Garrett
over William B. Stokes, 5434; Stokes over Gar-
rett in '68, 3878.

IV. Wisener Brown Mull. Bright Till. Sheafe
Bedford. 729 1445.. 634 1449.. 1448 1046
Cannon
85 836.. 83 833.. 313 171
Coffee..
41 692.. 35 693.. III
291
Franklin
26 1401.. 27 1392.. 248 110
Giles....
251 1808.. 243 1789.. 561 609
Marshall. 159 1306.. 163 1208.. 167 856
Rutherford.. 614 2082.. 610 2099.. 957 839
Lincoln..... 108 2359.. 48 2364.. 5 554
Total.. 2013 11929.. 1843 11827.. 3810 4476
Brown over Wisener, 9916; John M. Bright
ov. James Mullins, 9984; Sheafe ov. Tillman in
'68, 666. Tillman obtained the seat in Congress.
V.

Wisener Brown Pros. Goll. Pros. Mot.

461 172

Smi. Vau. Smi. Left. 695 1639.. 24 672 458 811 354 1405.. 88 767 282 772.. 19 81 46 1700.. 39 269 6680.. 4802 2871 768.. 938 765.. 113 1062 .8644 14081.. 5346 13990.. 5543 6533

Brown over Wisener, 5437; W. W. Vaughan over W. J. Smith, 8644; E. Shaw, Ind. Rep. (colored), received 3290 votes for Congress. Leftwich over Smith in '68, 990. Nunn, Rep., received 4024 votes. The seat was awarded to Smith.

Whole vote for Governor, 117944, viz., W. H. Wisener, 41278; John C. Brown, 76666; majority for Brown, 35388. In 1869, whole vote for Governor, 175369, viz., Dewitt C. Senter, Conservative, 120333; William B. Stokes, Republican, 55036: majority for Senter, 65297.

Three elections were held during the year 1870. One on March 26, to vote upon the new Constitution, which was adopted by 99852 to 36215. Another August 4, for the choice of six Supreme Court Judges, under the new Constitution, with the following results: Republicans. Democrats.

Maj.

S Milligan....12396 J. W. Deadrick..108492 96096
X. Wheeler..13279 T. A. R. Nelson..109653 96374
J. Trimble....13741 A.O.P.Nicholson.107323 93582
W.H.Wisener 13723 Peter Turney....106289 92566
A. Hawkins...13762 J. L. T. Sneed...107412 93650
W. M.Smith.. 8585 T. J. Freeman...106085 97500
B. Lewis...... 3595
And another, Nov. 8, for Governor, Congress-
men, and Legislature. The foregoing tables
show the result for Governor and Congress-
men. The Legislature which meets, under the
new Constitution, the 1st Monday in October,
1871, when the Governor elect will be inaugu
rated, is as follows:
Senate House Total
63..

Cheatham... 93 393.. 97 343.. 52 75
Davidson...3244 4270.. 3334 2511.. 4239 763
Robertson.. 335 1521.. 369 1120..
278 124
Sumner... 885 1811.. 860 891..
Williamson.. 314 1526..
413
310 1281..
759 Democrats..
Wilson.... 487 2359.. 458 1845.. 361 762 Republicans...
Total.... .5358 11880.. 5428 7991.. 5804 2655 Democratic majority...19

Districts.
I.

Cecil.

CONG. '68.

Rep. Dem.
Tor. Ham.

994.. 474

907

2482

1418

MARYLAND.
CONG. '70. COMP. '69.
Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem.
Torbert Ham. McK. Woolf.
Caroline......1042 1290.. 517
..2142 2770.. 1443 2268.. 1707
Dorchester...1744 2034.. 320 1260.. 473
Kent.. ..1689 1874.. 181 1198.. 264 1329
Queen Anne's.1621 2031.. 235 1760.. 275 1528
Somerset......1568 1629.. 220 1454.. 422 1001
Talbot........1500 1760.. 243 1121.. 350 1255
Wicomico... 933 1944.. 434 1253.. 419 1468
Worcester....1109 1982..

54 1377.. 222 1315

Total.. .13348 17314.. 3647 12685.. 4606 12703 Samuel Hambleton over Henry R. Torbert, 3966; Woolford ov. McKillip, 9038; Hambleton over Torbert in '68, 8097.

Bowen, 986; Bowen over Seymour, in '68, 17549.
R. S. Thárin, Ind., received 862 votes for Con-
gress in 1870.

Scott Carp. Elliot Bacon Hoge Reid
2194.. 3362 2222..
830 2753

1868.. 1445 1924.. 68 2107 3704.. 4539 3717..

III.
Abbeville.... 3385
Anderson.. 1475
Edgefield..... 4547
Lexington... 1081 1432.. 1048 1451.. 830 1568
Newburg..... 2915 1645.. 2903 1640.. 931 1986
Orangeburg.. 3797 1693.. 3778 1656.. 3085 1976
Richland.... 3500 1382.. 3489 1387.. 2452 1384
Total.. .20700 13918..20564 13997.. 8766 11774
Scott ov.Carpenter, 6782; Robert B. Elliott ov.
John E. Bacon, 6567; Reid ov. Hoge, in '68, 3008.
IV.
Scott Carp. Wall. McKis. Wall. Simp.
Chester.. 2704 1366.. 2709 1358.. 1662 1405
Fairfield...... 2643 1134.. 2643 1147.. 1994 1182
Greenville.... 1455 1840.. 1432 1820.. 1531 1578
Lawrens 3022 1967.. 3022
Oconee..... 627
Pickens..
Spartanburg. 1423 1923.. 1402
Union.....
1862 1744.. 1853 1730.. 866 1756
York......... 2386 1873.. 2473 1777.. 1537 2039
Total.. 16734 13522..16746 13442.. 9807 14098
Scott over Carpenter, 3212; Alexander S. Wal-
lace over Isaac G. McKissick, 3304; Simpson
over Wallace, in '68, 4291.

II. Marine Arch. McK. Woolf. Ens. Arch.
Balti. C'y (pt) 4835 8859.. in 3d Dist. 1399 2537
Balti. Co. (pt).1553 2763.. 1682 2915.. 3306 7765
Harford... 1674 3000.. 766 1925.. 1091 2369
Total.. .8062 14622.. 2448 4840.. 5796 12671
Stevenson Archer over W. M. Marine, 6560;
Woolford over McKillip, 2392; Archer over
Ensor in '68, 6875.
III. Booth Swann McK. Wool. King Swann
Balt. C'y (pt) 10414 15137.. 5237 13642.. 5667 13056
Thomas Swann over Washington Booth, 4723;
maj.for Woolford, 8405; do. for Swann in'68, 7389.
IV.
Smith Rit. McK. Wool. Weis. Ham.
Allegany.. .1980 2843.. 2231 2653.. 2421 2702
Carroll. .....2558 2966.. 2150 2458.. 2303 2654
Frederick....4664 4739.. 3668 4002.. 3876 3826
Washington...3284 3756. 2837 3282.. 3053 3107
.12486 14304..10886 12395..11653 12289
John Ritchie over John E. Smith, 1818; maj.
for Woolford, 1509; do. for Hamill in '68, 636.
V.
Gary Mer. McK. Wool. Alb. Stone
Anne Arundel2706 2318.. 170 1587.. 344 1670
Balt. Co. (pt)..1546 2621.. in 2d Dist.. 650 1319
Calvert........1004 935.. 50 841.. 67 626
Charles.. .1595 1545.. 12 1238.. 34 1115
Howard. .1158 1485.. 438 1113..
Districts.
492 1013
Montgomery..1791 2436.. 331 1600..
I.
397 1341
Pr. George....2221 2220.. 176 1829.. 155 1670
St. Marys.....1419 1671.. 17 978..
37 1170
Total

Total.

.13440 15231.. 1194 9192 2176 9924 William H. Merrick over James A. Gary, 1791; maj. for Woolford, 7998; Stone ov. Albert in '68, 7748.

In 1870, whole vote for Congress, 134108. Dem. maj. 19015. For Controller in 1869, whole vote, 76146; maj. for Woolf, Dem., 29362. Whole vote for Congress in 1868, 905211. Dem. maj. 30765. SOUTH CAROLINA. CONG. 70. CONG. '68. GOVERNOR, '70. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Scott Carp. Rainey Dudley Whit. Cov. Chesterfield.. 945 1092.. 946 1093.. 720 960 Clarendon.... 1534 762.. 1536 752.. 1448 Darlington... 2968 1793.. 2969 1773.. 2273

Districts.
I.

1966.. 1181 1895

900.. 603 612 775.. 609

946.. 291 1064

772.. 369 7105 1926. 370 2074

In 1870, total vote for Governor, 136608; maj. for Robert K. Scott, 33534. For Lieut.-Governor, Alonzo J. Ransier, Rep., received 83588, and M. C. Butler, Dem., 51951. Maj. for Ransier, 31637. For Congressman at Large, Lucius Wimbush received 71262 votes, and J. P. M. Epping, 71321. In 1868, for President, Grant received 62304; Seymour, 45237; Grant's maj., 17067. For Governor, Robert K. Scott received 69693; Porter, Dem., 23c57; maj. for Scott, 46636. The LEGISLATURE is largely Republican in both branches.

VERMONT.

GOV. '70. CONG. '70. CONG. '68.
Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem.
Stewart Heat. Will. Cain Will. Cain
Addison.......3176 393.. 2479 369.. 3483 479
Bennington...2660 1170.. 2272 596.. 2388 1061
Rutland.... .3891 1256.. 3017 1230.. 4646 1257
Washington...2701 1572.. 2708 1480.. 3482 1599

Total... ..12428 4391..18476 3675..13999 4396
John W. Stewart over Homer W. Heaton,
8037; Chas. W. Willard over John Cain, 6801;
do. over Cain in '68, 9603. In 1870, A. L. Miner
received 1550 votes for Congress; F. E. Wood-
bridge, 156, and L. C. Kellogg, 102-all Repub.
II.
Stew. Heat. Pl. Part. Pol. Chase
Caledonia.....1960 831. 1828
659.. 2919 1414
Windham.....2854
Orange... .2831 1384.. 2484 1157.. 3164 1694
703.. 2771
Windsor.......3571 920.. 3396

265

IC155.

Horry..

563

970.. 552

874.. 396

1088

Kershaw..... 1794

947.. 1792

947.. 1481

873

Lancaster.. 1087

855.. 1083

858.. 809

916

2192.. 1745

1805

1148.. 1135

1004

540.. 3106

1067

III. Stew. Heat. Smith Gil. Smith Brig.
Chittenden....3035 1362.. 3008 1248.. 2968 1446
Essex.......... 793 343.. 647
Franklin.......2243
Grand Isle.... 366
Lamoille......1314
Orleans........1972

47.. 725 339

842.. 1993

544.. 2714

874

203.. 282

186.. 335

207

500.. 1303

487.. 1725

532

535.. 2638

839

Marion... ... 1997 2186.. 2002
Marlboro'.... 1449 1145.. 1447
Sumter.
3593 1004. 3591
Williamsbu❜g 1765 1126.. 1764 1126.. 1683 788
Total.
20236 12222..20221 11628..17467 11027
Robert K. Scott over Richard B. Carpenter,
8014; Joseph H. Rainey over C. W. Dudley,
8593; Whittemore over Covington, in '68, 6410.
II.
Scott Carp. Bowen DeLar. Bowen Seym.
Barnwell.....
3879 2216.. 1201 3318.. 3110 2052
Beaufort.
6142 999.. 1184 5381.. 6018 671
Charleston...13411 6980..12078 4496..13195 4503
Colleton......
3969 1680.. 1237 3491.. 3522 1070
.27401 11875..15700 16686..25845 8296
Scott over Carpenter, 15526; Robert C. De
Large, Ind. Republican, over Christopher C.

Total.

Total..

579.. 1883 .9723 3829.. 9116 3047..11105 4237 Stewart over Heaton, 5894: Worthington C. Smith ov. Henry Gillett, 6069; do. ov. Brigham in '68, 6868. In 1870, whole vote for Governor (including 4 scattering), 45429; Smith over Heaton, 21309.

LEGISLATURE, 1871-2. Senate.House. Jt. Bal. Republicans........ 205..........234 Democrats.. 29........ .3I Republican maj. .203 This was the first biennial election under the amended constitution.