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LEG. 1849. Gov. 1850, PEES. 1848. PRES. 1844. Sen.

NORTH CAROLINA.
LEG,-1850.-Gov. PRES.-1848. PRES. 1844.

Whigs. Op. Clark. Lowe. Tay 'r. Cass. Clay. Polk. Dis. Co's. Wh's. Op. Manly. Reid. Tayl'r. Cass. Clay. Polk.

Allegany..
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Cecil.....

Queen Anne's...3
Washington...2
Worcester.....4

4..1443 1855..1579 1620..1424

3..2820

1491 Pasquotank..1

390 217.. 570

2716 Perquimons.. 1.. 347
88862. Camden

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244.. 663 232 253.. 441 223

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Opp. 9-1 each from other counties. and first 6 Co's elect in 1852; next 7 in 1854; last 7 in 1856.22. Chatham....2 HOUSE OF DELEGATES as in table: Whigs 47; Opp. 35.

VIRGINIA.

23. Granville....3
24. Person...
25. Cumberland.
27. New Hanover
26. Sampson.....
28. Duplin.
29. Onslow...
30. Bladen.

Brunswick...1
Columbus...1

In April, 1850, an election was held for Members of the Legislature for 1850-51. Three Whig and five Opp. Senators were elected; making, with those holding over, 11 Whigs, 21 Opp. The House, all elected then, consists of 55 Whig, 80 Opp. deleg's. At the same election the people ratified the call of a Constitutional Convention, which has since. Richmond...I been chosen-the State having been divided into 37 districts for that purpose. This election was 92. Montgomery.1 Moore... greatly affected by the personal fitness of the can- 33. Anson.... didates for Delegates. 27 districts elected delegations divided in their politics. The Convention consists of 53 Whigs and 82 Opposition.

SOUTH CAROLINA.

The only elections in this State, of interest, are those for Members of Congress. The following is a statement of these in 1848 and 1850:I.-Chester, Spartanburg, York, and Union districts. 1850, David Wallace, Opp., re-elected without contest. In 1848, Wallace 3369; Thompson 3044; Davie 2097.

Robeson....

34. Cabarrus..
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35. Caswell...
36. Rockingham.
37.Orange.
38. Randolph..
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40. Stokes.

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44.Buncombe...1
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45. Burke

Caldwell.....I Wilkes......1 46. Lincoln..

II.-Greenville, Laurens, and Pendleton districts. 1850, James L. Orr, Opp., re-elected without contest. In 1848, Orr 4454, B. F. Perry, Opp., 3790. III.-Fairfield, Lancaster, Kershaw, Richland, and Sumter districts. 1850, Joseph A. Woodward, Opp., re-elected without contest. In 1848 he was elected by a large majority over Maj. J. O'Hanlon. 47. Iredell.......3 IV-Chesterfield, Darlington, Georget'n, Horry, 48. Cleaveland... Marion, Marlborough, and Williamsh.rg districts. 1850, Gen. Jno. McQueen, Opp.. ciected without contest. In 1843 A. D. Sims pp., was elected; vote: Sims 2718, McQueen 2469. Mr. Sims died and Gen. McQueen was chosen to fill the vacancy. V.-Abbeville, Edgefield, Lexington, and Newberry districts. Armistead Burt, Opp., re-elected, without contest, in 1848, and again in 1850.

VI.-Charleston district, except parish of St. John's, Colleton. 1850, Ex-Gov. Wm. Aiken, Opp. elected over and to succeed Isaac E. Holmes, Opp., by about 1000 maj. In 1848, Holmes, as a "Taylor Democrat," elected by 600 maj. over Barker, Cass. VII. Barnwell, Beaufort, Colleton, and Orangeburg districts, and the parish of St. John's, in Charleston district. 1848, William F. Colcock, Opp., elected to succeed R. B. Rhett; and re-elected, without contest, in 1850.

Rutherford ..2

1..1035

664 1.. 456 4..1341 640 1..1373 4.. 690 ..1010 1.. 297 500 .. 713

49. Cherokee....1
Haywood.... 1.. 508
Macon.... .1 .. 484

1452..1014

313.. 448 649.. 859 699..1087 687.. 660 1352..1132 649.. 996 272.. 541 632.. * 344..1210 147.. 503 314..1061 1992.. 828 279..1504 820.. 314 937..1184 230.. 549 399.. 418 390.. 427

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207.. 374 224 945.. 909 1201 Total........55 65.42071 44845.43519 34869.43232-39287 Maj. for Reid, Opp.....2774; Taylor.8650; Clay.3945. 1848, Van Buren, for President, 85.

dell, Caldwell, and Wilkes; Catawba and Gaston with Li NEW Co's. Alamance with Orange; Alexander with Irecoln; Forsythe with Stokes; M'Dowell with Burke; Polk with Ruth'f'd; Union with Meckl'b'g; Watauga with Ashe. *Not returned: reported 31 maj. for Taylor.

LEGISLATURE.

22, 31, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 41, 44, 45, 47, 48:-
SENATE: Whigs: Dist. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 18, 19, 20, 21,

24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 35, 36, 37, 40, 42, 43, 46. 49, 50:-27.
Opposition: Dist. 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. 23,
HOUSE-as in table: Whigs 55; Opposition 65.

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Wash'ton 2047 583.. 235 1807
182.. 223 349
Win'bago 1483
Total....11159 5371..3338 5746 2330..3610 5370 2835
Grand total: Taylor, 13,747; Cass, 15,001; V.Buren, 10,418.
*F. S. Opp.] LEGISLATURE for 1851
SENATE: W.3; Op. 14; F.S. 2. HOUSE: W 11; Op.46; F.S.9.

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SENATE: Whigs, elected 1850: Dist. 6, 11, 15, 24:-..4 Hold over: Dist. 5, 8, 12, 19:-..4-8 Opp., elected 1850: Dist. 1, 9, 10, 13, 17, 18, 22, 23:-8 Hold over: Dist. 2, 3, 4, 7, 14, 16, 20, 21, 25-9-17 NOTE.-Senate Districts 1, 7, 8, 10, 11, 16, 20, 22, and 24, maj. 226 are divided between different Congressional Districts. HOUSE-as in table. Whigs 28; Opp. 46; 1 tie. a-Franklin elects with Jackson. b-Montgomery with Clinton, &c. e-Cumberland with Clay, &c. d-Cham paign with Moultrie, &c. e-McLean with Dewitt. -Whiteside with Lee.

527

364

..99 207

..394 452

27. maj. 239
42..637 746
6..767 511
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693..618 528 1016..586 2.1880 2863.1708 1622 2120.1921 ..959 765..321 446 1088..383

Co's. Whig. Opp. Whig. Opp. F.S. Tay

I. *Durkee.Elm'e.Finch. Lynde. D'kee. lor. Cass. V. B. 283 Kenosha..1196 195..(with Racine.) 398 Milwaukie 1372 2898..1195 2155 559..1189 2151

640.. 854 582 2056.. 907
626.. 795 616 1478.. 801
1215.. 771 1083

Total......7512 5574..3615 4436 5038..3706 4297 5051
II. Cole. East'n. Cole, Smith, Crabb.

364.. 79
1349.. 729
1124..1624
534.. 493
636.. 823
1030.. 862 1073
97..(new county.)
203.. 192 212
69..(with Iowa.)
1387..1337 683 1173..1300
109.. (No returns.)
360.. 112 176 104. 149

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952
2183 Total......5852 7262..6281 5690 1916..6431
960 III. Doty. Hob't.Howe.Doty. Judd.

WISCONSIN. 1850.-CONGRESS.-1848.

PRES. 1848.

296

MISSOURI.

Sen.
LEG.-1850. PRES.-'48. Gov.-'48. PRES.-'44.
Dist. Co's. Whigs. B.A-B.T'l'r.C'ss. Rol's. King. Cl'y.Pik.
1. Lincoln....... 2. ..556 696..613 748..578 683
St. Charles.... 2 ..477 569..61% 693..480 503
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1..131 240..167 345..317 442
..266 298..297 452..242 311
1..269 358..387 388..318 446
..230 297..274 365..269 494
1.195 373..245 398..198 351
..384 689..395 926..384 94!
.. 77 136.. 95 195 (New Co.)
..148 248..165 296..185 378
.. 43 148. 66 298 (New Co.)
..704 1055..675 1199..599 1162
1. 37 146.. 58 196 (New Co.)
..152 396..150 425
..290 286..277 264..310 567
2 1.1102 1494..874 1427..900 1386
..128 168..186 159..129 212
..626 418..745 531..765 552
..509 626..611 687..599 734
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Washington... 1 30. St. Louis......10 TOTALS: 1848. Taylor....32,671; Cass....40,077: Maj. 7,406 Aug. 1848, Rollins, W 33,968; King, Op.48,921: "14,953 1844, Clay..... 31,250; Polk.. 41,324; " 10,074 LEGISLATURE for 1851-2. SENATE: Whigs, elected 1850: Districts 1, 2, 3, 9, 13, 14, 16, 23, 25, one each; and Dist. 30, three:12 Bentonites, elected 1850: Dists. 6, 10, 15, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, one each; hold over: Dis. 4, 17, 19, 24, 30, one each:-13/ Anti-Benton, elected 1850: Dists. 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 29, one each; hold over: Tists. 11, 26, one each:-.

8. HOUSE-as in table: Whigs 53; Benton, 45; Anti-Ben. 30, JOINT BALLOT: Whigs 65; Benton 58; Anti-Benton 38. * Claimed as Anti-B. † Instructed for B. + Voted for B. U. S. Sup. ct. Jan. '51, awarded Iowa 10 miles wide off of Atch'n, Nod'y, Gentry, Har'u, Mer'r, Put'm, Sch'r. Scot'd, and Clark Cos. 1850. CONGRESS.-1848. Dists, & Co's. Whig. Benton. Anti-B. Whig. Opp. I. Darby, Rozier, Bowlin, Cook, Bowi, 28 170....(New Co.) 717......516 1101

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461..154 803..189 665 *Henderson, Opp., was not supported by all the Benton ..146 186..183 872..206 307 men. In Franklin 269 votes were cast for Hunt, Benton. ..116 271..100 394 (New Co.) .:166 306..151 354..255 690 ..148 263..152 302..177 342 Boone...........919 ..270 420..295 526..257 443 Camden.........107 ..695 954..754 1042..614 852 Chariton.........370 ..334 451..397 567..367 511 Clark.. ..915 585..906 593..820 576 Cole... ..208 382..256 490..252 664 Cooper ..274 239..324 275..280 283 Howard.. ..230 265..296 369..228 319 Knox... ..536 438..567 526..591 446 ..813 633..885 760..901 783

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28.. (New county.) 300.. 340 Total.... 11396 13487 574.10978 12154.11178 12125 1126 Maj.-Hempstead.2,091; Williams..1,176; Cass..947. *Whig and F. S. cand for Sec'y of Public Works. † Vote 323 for Sec'y of State: no returns for Gov. Not in official count.

LEGISLATURE for 1851-2.

SERATE: Whigs 6; Opp. 13.-HOUSE: Whigs 4; Opp. 35.

V. Woodson. Fhelps. Shields. Winston. Fhelps. Appanoose...

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NEW-HAMPSHIRE. The annual election in this State was slightly contested. Vote for Governor: Dinsmoor, Opp. 30,751; Chamberlain, Whig, 18,512; Berry, F. S. 6,472; scattering, 54. The Whigs elected one Councillor and one Senator; the Opposition all the rest, with over two thirds of the House. At the same election the people decided, by a vote of two to one, to have a Constitutional Convention, which has since been elected, with a large Opp. majority. RHODE ISLAND.

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Anderson.... Austin... Bastrop The Opposition in this State did not contest the Bell... election of the Whig State ticket. A Free Soil tick- Bexar. et was made out, on which Opposition candidates Brazoria were placed. Vote for Governor: Anthony, Whig, Burleson 3,668; Harris, F. S. 773; scattering, 135.

GEORGIA.

The only important election held in this State in Cherokee.... 1850, was for Members of a Convention called by Collin Gov. Towns, to consider the action of Congress Colorado upon subjects affected by the question of Slavery. Comal....... The candidates for delegates were very numerous Dallas and of all shades of opinion, and it is difficult to Denton.. make an exact statement of the result. It is con- De Witt.. ceded, however, that there was a Union majority Ellis in the State of full 30,000; and that the Disunionists Fannin did not elect 30 out of the 260 delegates.

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These States held no elections in 1850, other than for mere local officers, or to fill vacancies.

TERRITORIES.

MINNESOTA, in October, re-elected H. H. Sibley 111 Delegate. Vote: 619 for S.; 559 for A. M. Mit

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chell. Legislature: Whigs 5; Opp. 12; F. S. 1. NEW-MEXICO, in June, with a view to admission as a State, elected Gov., Lt.-Gov., and a Member of Congress; the latter Wm. S. Messervey by 500 maj. over Hugh N. Smith, who had been previously elected Territorial Delegate.

OREGON and UTAH held no elections in 1850.

Index to Election Returns.

Elected Members of the Legislature in 1850. Alabama...p.64 Maine.....p.53 | Ohio..... The two branches are divided as follows: WHIGS: Senate 25..House 57..Joint ballot 82. OPP.: 15.. 66 43.. ARKANSAS. The election for Congress in this State has been postponed to this year. In 1850, Members of the Legislature were elected, with the following result: SENATE: Whigs, elected 1850, S; holding over 1-4 Opp. ..12; 9-21 HOUSE: Whigs..

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