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Parent Issue
Day
26
Month
October
Year
1860
Copyright
Public Domain
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The result of the recent elections has not served to quiet tlie nerves oftbcEepublican wire pullers. Nofcwithstanding the large and unexpected majoritics givcn the Repüblican State tickets in Pennsjlvania and ludiaua by the Breckiuridge Democracy who voted fur Ij ank and Ctktin almost in a body, thoy have lost four Congressnien certainly, and a fiftli if the Philadelphia ftaud is rebukcd - as it vitfi BB - mul oannot sce their way clear to a majority in tlie iiext House. The note of alarm has thcrefore been BOtmded by the National Committee, and its loud blasts are bcing echoed by State and loeal oommittees, and by the Hepublicau nrgans in all those States in which the Congressional elections are vet to take place. In our own State, "Tray.Blauohe, and Sweethcart," ñom the Atkert ser to the veriost country-clique, eeven by ninc sheet, are calüng upon the faithful to stuud firm. Tlie (ato of tbc nation, the glory of the Repüblican party, the future of ''Old Abe's" admir.i.stration. are all said to hang upon tlie First and Fourth Congressional distriets of Michigau. GtfAXGBR and Trowbridgb are the Atlases of modem political mjrthology, and upon their broad shouKkrs rust the hopes of the Republican party of the Nation. So says the Admtiser, and to says the Siuta tistes, or at least such is fi fiiir uternretatioii of their appt-als. Dcmocratsmnylcurn alessonfrom these notes of alarm, The Republicana feel coufident that Lixcor.x ia to be the nest President and without the Ilousoto co-operate the v'urtory would bo a bootless one. I The game is in a desperate stage and desperate mcans must be resorted to. - Gran!er and Xbowbbidgi! must be elected, by fair mcans if possible, bnt musí be elccted. To secure this result no stone will be left unturned. County tickets will be triided off; State candidates will !)(■ suld to buy votea for the Gongrcsional uandidates; and the Sccond a.id Third district, deomed secure by thousands, will be made to pour their floating population into the First and Vourth Congressionul districts. Dcmoerstg ühould look to this; thcy sliould Btund by their tiokels, listen to no offers to vote for Grangru or Tkowhkibck, and above all fihould watch tho Registry llstg that potent engine of fraud uiaiiufactured for the especial benfit of the Kepublican party- and eee that no nonresideut are rogistered, and if registcred' are challütigd at the polls. Demócrata, stand by your ticket, and Michigan will not presont an "unbroken Ilepublioau front" in the next House. í=" The complete official returns of Ponnsylvania show CcRTix'a majority to bu 32,002. lie reoeivod a largo Rharu f Ore Boll-Evorott vote, alarga h:ire of the Breckinridgè vote, and pflined iniüiecily by the cold support hen to FosTKit b'y the Douglas wing beoause of hifi equivocal position. Tho_ fablo of tlio ass Htarv'mg to duath bo tweca two bundlos ol' iuiy migfat have becu etudied with profit by Pobtbb. "■■r" The iour candidatcs m tliu Democratie Statu ticket of New York are M muntd Williain, and itlflartaiding jkc tbat the ticket is wel] fucnished with "good, ponnd, current Bli.' May thoy all bo abóvo par aftet the 6th of November.

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Michigan Argus