The Tribune Almanac and Political Register

Elections. George W. McCrary. George F. Hoar. Charles R. Thomas. Aaron F. Perry. Gerry W. Hazelton. Benjamin T. Eames. William E. Arthur. William M. Merrick. Edward Y. Rice. Banking & Currency. Samuel Hooper. Henry Waldron. Worthington C. Smith. Charles B. Farwell. James Monroe. Charles L. Merriam. Samuel S. Cox. Samuel J. Randall. Peter M. Dox. Commerce. Samuel Shellabarger. Philetus Sawyer. John Lynch. Omar D. Conger. Lionel A. Sheldon. James S. Negley. William S. Holman. Samuel Hambleton. Dwight Townsend. Post-Office. John F. Farnsworth. John Hill. Ginery Twichell. James N. Tyner. Samuel J. Randall. Charles H. Porter. Samuel O. Houghton. Philadelph Van Trump. John M. Carroll.

Claims. Austin Blair. Julius L. Strong. Charles W. Buckley. William S. Holman. H. Boardman Smith. William P. Frye. Charles Foster. John T. Harris. Henry W. Foster.

Pacific Railroad. William A. Wheeler. James Buffinton. John Lynch. J. Hale Sypher. John W. Killinger. John L. Beveridge. Samuel O. Houghton. John T. Averill. Erastus Wells. John F. McKinney. Smith Ely, Jr. James C. Harper. Henry D. Mchenry.

Indian Affairs. John P..C. Shanks. Samuel S. Burdett. John A. Smith. John T. Averill. John V. Creeley. John Edwards. George M. Adams. Alexander Mitchell. William Williams,N.Y. Public Lands. John H. Ketcham. Washington Townsend. John B. Hawley. Stephen W. Kellogg. Mark H. Dunnell. Jeremiah M. Rusk.

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Counties.

Dukes..

Essex..

Barnstable......1440 323 15.. 2064 423 271 Berkshire.. .3788 3182 99.. 3818 Bristol.... ..4806 1951 516.. 6261 200 67 I..

Franklin.

913

3068 751 2577 1640 85 5 9504 6822 1592. 9986 6597 4565 2582 1169 30.. 2661 1022 236 Hampden.. .3890 3364 306.. 4130 3303 Hampshire.. -3359 1250 5. 3479 1196 341 Middlesex. 15306 9392 1826..14571 8714 4619 4618 Nantucket. 175 31 2.. 313 Norfolk. .4817 2940 614.. 4727 3228 1896 Plymouth. .3801 2159 426.. 4258 2126 1815 Suffolk. .9485 8232 279..11210 10174 2186 Worcester......11976 6843 1137..11594 5983 2702 Total... .....75129 47725 6848..79549 48536 21946

ELECTION RETURNS

BY STATES, COUNTIES, AND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.

Districts.

MASSACHUSETTS.

GOVERNOR, 71. GOVERNOR, 70. Rep. Dem. Labor. Rep. Dem.L R.&P. Washburn Adams Chamb.laf.Adams.Phil.

Per cent.

Pitman, Temperance, received 6598 votes for Governor: B. F. Butler, 157, and all others, 336. Total vote for Governor in 1871, including scattering, 136793. William B. Washburn over John Q. Adams, 27404; over all, 13465. In 1870, whole vote for Governor (including 206 scattering), 150237. William Claflin over John Q. Adams, 31013: over all, 8861.

Other Republican State officers were elected by clear majorities ranging from 15643 to 17243, and averaging 16381, as follows:

Lt. Gov....Joseph Tucker, over all others, 15643.

Sec. State.Oliver Warner,
Treas....Charles Adams,
Att. Gen..Chas. R. Train,
Auditor..Chas. Endicott,

17243. 16331. 16130. 16457.

LEGISLATURE, '61-2. Senate.House.Joint Bal. Republicans

176.

.211

55.

..35 Dem. and Labor Reform.. 5 60 Unknown...... 9... ...... 9 Republican majority....30 112..........142

Belknap Carroll..

NEW HAMPSHIRE. GOV'NOR, '71. CONG. '71. GOV. '70. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Pike Weston Small Hibb. Stearns Bed. 1812 2187.. 1808 2191.. 1782 1593 1785 2225.. 1781 2257.. 1851 2073 Rockingham. 5395 5209.. 5605 5242.. 5554 3621 Strafford.. 2839 2720.. 2891 2754.. 3374 1056 Total.. .11831 12341..12085 12444..12561 8343 For Governor, in 1871, there were 628 votes cast for the Labor Reform and Temperance candidates, and for Congress 232 Temperance and scattering. James A. Weston over James Pike, 510; Ellery A. Hibbard over William B. Small, 359; Stearns over Bedell, in '70, 4218. II. Pike Weston Stevens Bell Stearns Bed. Hillsboro'.... 6492 6143.. 6296 6297.. 6566 4516 Merrimac..... 4513 5069.. 4339 5187.. 4571 3009 Total.. .11005_11212..10635 11484..11137 7525 For Governor, Temperance, &c., in '71, 211; do. for Congress, 202. Weston over Pike, 207; Samuel N. Bel over Aaron F. Stevens, 849. Stearns over Bedell, in '70, 3612. III. Pike Weston Griffin Parker Stearns Bed.

Cheshire...... 3464 2641.. 3440 2631.. 3529 2275

1602

Coos
Grafton...

1250 1757.. 1286 1754.. 1217
4126 4767.. 4136 4763.. 4293
2216 1982.. 2176 2022.. 2175

3751
1527

Sullivan..

Total..

Con

11056_11147..11038 11170..11214 9155 For Governor, Temperance, &c., 298. gress, Labor Reform, 250; scattering, 116. Weston over Pike, 91; Hosea W. Parker over

Simon W. Griffin, 132. Stearns over Bedell, in '70, 2059.

The total vote for Governor in '71 was 69729, viz.: James Pike, Rep., 33892; James A. Weston, Dein., 34700; Samuel P. Cooper, Labor Reform, 782; Albert G. Comings, Temperance, 314; scattering, 41. Weston over Pike, 808; all others over Weston, 329. Total vote for Congress, 69656, viz.: Rep. 33758; Dem. 35098; all others, 800. Dem. over Rep., 1340; over all, 540. Total vote for Governor, in 1870 (including 7369 for Flint, Labor Reform, and 1167 for Burrows, Liquor Prohibitionist), 68471; Stearns over Bedell, 9889; over all, 1353.

For Railroad Commissioner, in 1871, Dawphin W. Buckminster, Rep., 34493; David Gilchrist, Dem., 34064; Roberts, Labor Reform, and scattering, 1324; Buckminster over Gilchrist, 429; all others over Buckminster, 895.

LEGISLATURE, 1871-2,

Democrats
Republicans.
Dem. maj...

Senate. House. J't Bal. 6 171 170

165

164

RHODE ISLAND.

Counties.

Gov'R,'71. GOV'R,'70. PRES.'68. Rep. Dm. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Padelford. Steere Padel. Pierce Grant Seym. Bristol. 719 462.. 731 528.. 771 341 Kent... 803 454.. 731 527.. 1162 576 Newport..... 1241 441.. 1486 667.. 1532 597 Providence.. 4807 3269.. 6378 3721.. 7850 4254 Washington.. 1208 741.. 1167 852.. 1678 780 Total... 8838 5367..10493 6295..12993 6548 62.22 37.78 62.50 37.50 66.49 33.51 Total vote for Governor, in 1871, 14205; Seth Padelford over Steere, 3471. In 1870, total vote for Governor, 16788; Padelford over Pierce, 4198. In 1868, total vote for President, 19541. Maj. for Grant, 6445.

Per cent..

.1896

At the regular annual election, in April, State officers, other than Governor, were elected, as follows: Republicans. Democrats. Lieut. Governor.Stevens....7648..Cutler....5717 Scattering Sec. State........Bartlett....8992..Miller....5314 Attorney Gen...Sayles.....7918..Bliss......5357 Treasurer. ...Parker.....8900..Congdon.5427 In October, 1871, a vote was taken upon three separate amendments to the State Constitution, which amendments were all rejected as follows:

zen, 21 years of age, 2 years a resident of the
ARTICLE V, Providing that every male citi-
State, 6 months of the town or city where he
offers to vote, who can read the Constitution,
may vote at ward and town meetings, but not
npon questions involving taxation, unless he
of yeas, 3236; nays, 6960. ARTICLE VI, Pro-
shall have paid a tax, was defeated by a vote
viding that no registry tax shall hereafter be
assessed, nor shall the payment of such tax
be required as a qualification of an elector,
was defeated by a vote of yeas, 3787; nays,
6100. ARTICLE VII, Providing that no sectarian
or denominational school or institution shall
receive any aid or support from the revenues
of the State, was lost by a vote of yeas, 5177;
nays, 4574. This proposition received a majority
of 603, but was lost by reason of not receiving
three-fifths of all the votes cast.
LEGISLATURE, 1871-'2. Senate. House. J't Bal.
Republicans..
Democrats.....

26
10

Republican majority. 16

16 34

g!83

MAINE.

GOVERNOR,'71. Gov.'70. Gov.'69. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Perham Kimball Perh.Robts. Chamb. Smith. Androscoggin4026 2670.. 2743 2399.. 2613 1682 Aroostook....2113 1664.. 1825 1521.. 1728 1565 Cumberland..6698 6065.. 6801 5641.. 5930 4442 Franklin......2159 1808.. 1972 1661.. 2026 1493 Hancock .2885 2545.. 2688 2330.. 2561 1860 Kennebec... .5961 3766.. 5251 3376.. 4987 3127 Knox .2262 2662.. 2364 2472.. 2103 2528 Lincoln. .2200 2151.. 2159 2217.. 1820 1783 Oxford. .3928 3402.. 3681 3365.. 3577 2685 Penobscot....7203 4950.. 6274 4247.. 6112 4642 Piscataquis...1681 1008.. 1338 1055.. 1432 956 Sagadahoc.....1799 1109.. 1405 1140.. 1460 805 Somerset.. .3809 3011.. 3476 2544.. 3676 2585 Waldo. .3189 3043.. 2983 2583.. 3099 2554 Washington...3134 2940.. 2965 2625.. 2838 2276 5332.. 6115 5358.. 5616 4871 58757 48126..54040 44534..51578 39854 Per cent. 54.97 45.03..54.82 45 18.. 56.41 43.59 Total vote for Governor in 1871 (including 25 scattering), 106,908; Sidney Perham over Kimball, Dem., 10,631; total vote in 1870 (including 307 scattering), 98,881; Perham over Chas. W. Roberts. 9,506; total vote in 1869 (including 4,743 for Hichborn, Liquor Prohibitionist, and 897 scattering), 97,072; Chamberlain over Sinith, 11,724, over all, 6,084.

York.

5710

• Total.

LEGISLATURE, 1872. Senate.House.Joint Bal.
Republicans..
Democrats

112.

.138
42
0

39.
0.

Vacancies

73...

Counties.

.26
3

Republican majority,...23

.....

CONNECTICUT.

Avon.

CONG.7I.

Districts.

GOVERNOR,'71.
Berlin.
Gov.'70.
Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem. Rep. Dem.
I.
Jewell Eng. Strong Goodr. Jew. Eng.
Hartford.. ..9712 9728.. 9744 9659.. 9060 9164
Tolland.......2293 2001.. 2239 2077.. 2228 1849
Total... ....12005 11729..11983 11736..11288 11013
Marshall Jewell over James E. English, 276;
Julius L. Strong over Goodrich, 247; Jewell
over English in 1870, 275.
II.

Jewell Eng. Kell. Kend. Jew. Eng.
Middlesex....3139 2924.. 3153 2860.. 2954 2754
New Haven,. 10322 11701..10631 10901.. 8893 11279
Total. .13461 14625..13784 13761..11847 14033
English over Jewell, 1,164; Stephen W. Kel-
logg over Kendrick, 23; English over Jewell in
1870, 2,186.
III. Jewell Eng. Starkw.Stedm. Jew. Eng.
New London..5682 5174.. 5651 5155.. 5240 4581
Windham.... 3615 2209.. 3286 2317.. 3366 2030
Total.......
..9297 7383.. 8937 7472. 8606 6611
Jewell over English, 1,914; Henry H. Stark-
weather over Stedman, 1,465; Jewell over Eng-
lish in 1870, 1,995.
IV.

Jewell Eng. Coffing Barn. Jew. Eng. Fairfield. .7890 8499.. 7884 8498.. 7151 7783 Litchfield.....4820 5134.. 4693 5155.. 4393 4688 Total.... .12710 13633..12577 13653..11544 12471 English over Jewell, 923; William H. Barnum over Coffing, 1,076; English over Jewell in 1870,

927.

Treas...David P. Nichols over Charles M. Pond.
Com'tr.Jas. W. Manning Seth S. Logan.
LEGISLATURE,'71-2. Senate.House.Joint Bal.
Republicans..
Democrats

130........143

Republican maj.

Towns.

5
VOTE FOR GOVERNOR BY TOWNS IN 1871.
FAIRFIELD CO. Salisbury ......249 453
Rep. Dem. Sharon.
184 336
Jewell Eng. Torrington
..344 250
Bethel
.245 226 Warren
72 77
.1738 2063 Washington. .165 173
Bridgeport..
Brookfield.
92 115 Watertown.
233 127
Darien
..166 140 Winchester.....448 362
Danbury. ..745 676 Woodbury......258 193
Easton...
.126
159 Total.
.4820 5134
Fairfield... .261 389 MIDDLESEX CO.
Greenwich ..420 567 Chatham..
Huntington.
..160 174 Chester ......
Monroe.
...117 166
New Canaan,
Clinton....
New Fairfield... 60 115 Durham.
..275 223 Cromwell..
Newtown...
Norwalk..
.236
.1079
Redding..
..161
Stamford
Ridgefield

417 East Haddam...302
833 Essex.....
103 Haddam

201 .249 140 .155 295

..220 220 Killingworth... 61 135 .766 622 Middlefield.

69 108 •330 281 133 166 68 134

.117
806 942
..123 93
.246 191

Middletown
Old Saybrook.
Portland..
Saybrook.
.215 331 Westbrook.
.208 211
.7890 8499
HARTFORD CO.
96

.186 110
81
...I12
Total...
......3139 2924
NEW HAVEN CO.
Bethany
82
Branford..
..205

.110

.233

.652

625 .295 226

309 249 201 311 233 217 1168 797 85 41 .332 393 281

.234 224 Cheshire Bloomfield......114 184| Derby. Bristol. .373 432 East Haven. Burlington 63 166 Guilford Canton... ..270 186 East Hartford...333 304 Madison Hamden East Windsor...218 197 Meriden East Granby.... 77 124 Middlebury. Enfield.. .426 293 Milford.. Farmington Glastenbury. ..231 209 Naugatuck....229 325 359 New Haven...3720 5167 Granby.. 182 170 N'rth Branford.129 Hartford. 3245 3524 North Haven..162 Hartland.. ... 55 99 Orange.. Manchester. .354 25 Oxford Marlborough... 49 65 New Britain....934 792 Seymour. Prospect 61 Plainville... .179 .174 IOI Rocky Hill.. Southbury. .128 163 ...103 87 Simsbury. Wallingford. ....302 ..178 150 Waterbury....1066 1190 Southington....361 395 Wolcott 63 62 South Windsor.153 211 Woodbridge...113 52 10322 11701

83 167

.244

174

.131

151

207

397

Suffield...

9712 9728 LITCHFIELD CO. Barkhamsted...145 210

.326 331 West Hartford..173 117 Total Wethersfield...272 192 NEW LONDON CO. Windsor .227 269 Bozrah.. Windsor Locks.152 187 Colchester.. East Lyme.. Total.. Franklin. Griswold Groton 92 Lebanon 141 Ledyard 88 197 Lisbon

86 36

Lyme.. .170

III 210

.132 104 ...197 130

Montville 124 103 New London...729 732 .139 74 Norwich. .1501 1242 194 N. Stonington..240 151 .265 312 Old Lyme.. 66 ..117 129 185 259 8378

.141

77 161 ..546 503

.193 215

Grand total..47473 47370..47281 46622..43285 44128 Per cent.... .t0.05 49.95..50.34 49.66..49.52 50.48 Total vote for Governor in 1871 (including 17 scattering, of which 3 were intended for English), 94,860. Jewell over English, 103, or, giving English the 3 scattering, 100; total vote for Congress, 93,903; Republican majority, 659. Total vote for Governor in 1870, 87,413; majority for English, 843.

The Republican candidates for other State officers, were elected by majorities ranging from 162 to 257, and averaging 215, viz: Republicans. Democrats. Lu.-Gov.Morris Tyler over Julius Hotchkiss. S. State. Hiram Appelman “ Thos. M. Waller.

Sherman

Stratford..
Trumbull..
Weston
Westport
Wilton.

Total..

13
8

....142

109.
21.

.....117 26

191 184 .141 90 .200 102

.123 171 ..127 128

Bethlem
Bridgewater.
Canaan.
Colebrook
Cornwall
Goshen
Harwinton
Kent
Litchfield..
Morris

102 Preston..
New Hartford..284 221 Salem
New Milford....360 397
North Canaan..133 217
Sprague..
Norfolk
Stonington
161
131 Waterford.
Plymouth
439 317
Roxbury.

145

332

216

102 82 ...265 262 ..141 136

84 73 .248 154 .423 408 .250 129 108 160 61 66

88 134 Total.......................... .5682 5174

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