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The Connecticut Election

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
April
Year
1871
Copyright
Public Domain
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The following aro tlio latest report from the Connecticut election : New Yokk, April 5. An ssociatcd Press di spateh from Hartford, Connecticut, at 2 o'clock tliis moming, says: English has 16 majority -vith possibly ld moro il' Btftmford gave Jewell 101 instead of 111, as reportea. It is probable that thcre wül bc a fáilnre to elect by the people. The Senate will h Eïepublican majority and the House about 15 RcpTtbiican majority. Sti-ong, for Congress has S43 majority, Kellogg 49, Slarkweather about 1,000 and Barnum 900. The fPorMfiaja: Wc v.-ill not affect to ible our disappointment that the Democratie victory in Connecticut was not more splendid and triumphant. We li:iv(! reiilly lost aothing, alüiough Gov. English's majority is reduced to a small figure. II(! gaveshia office "by the skin orhisteeth." The rriter then saysthat if the negro voto had been eiclu'ded, liis majority would have benn doublé what it was last year. Last yoar the Connecticut negroes did not voto. HAlïTioiii), April 5. The: Ewning Pot? returns givo Knglisli fivo plurality. There are discrepanties in the voto of two threetowns, butgiving ii the bonefitof all doubts lio can vi' moni than fiftcen ortwonty plu rality, and t fiere ave scattering vote enough to Of oreóme that and Bend thi oloction te Legislature. There is an allegod mistak'o of twenty-four jn fche count of EnfleW, which, if carrected, w'ü on oui figures pat Jowel] nineteen ahead. The official count tloni; will settle it bcyond doubt. Tho Calvin Preebyterian Church, ono of tlio finest in St. Johns, New Brunswick, was bumed this morning. The firo issnpposed to have boon of incendiar? origin. Tha loss is 150,000 A tornado oocurred Sunday afternoon at Dobuque, Iowa. wlucli partially unalarge agiiciilturul yarehouse and lid othr duuiugc.

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Michigan Argus