The Congressional Elections

Tlie eiphering peliticians are already employing their leisure moments in fixing up tb e chances as to -which party can carry tho next House of Representativea at the eleetion next fall. The Democrats lmvo now a majority of rifteen. The cierne Kepublican districts, those earried by less than 500 majority , -vere the following : Vi.Htrict. llfp. Mai. Foilrth California 1 Third M:isHachUBCttH 5 Sccond Florida 18 Third Illinois 458 M inth Illinois 417 Thirteenth Illinoia '252 Fourth Indiana 303 Sixth Indiana 276 Kifjlilh Michigan 338 L'iikL TiKHOuri '21 ï Third Missouri 11) Tiiird New ïork 252 Third Ohio 4rl Tenth Ohio 271 Secoud Wisonain 3'iB In like mnnner the following table names the districts carricd by the Democrc.te by fewer than 500 votes: District. Dein. ilaj. Fli-Ht Oonnccticut 130 Eightconth Illiliois 20 Nintti Kcntncky 393 Sixlh Indiana 14 First New Haaipehirc 43 Elevonth Hcw ïork 427 Thirtj-sonond New York 4()9 Second Ohio 75 Fourth Ohio 86 Tblrteonth 1'pnnKjlvania 81 Eightoenth lVniisylvauia ii9 In the Eleventh New York District, also, the Democratie canciidate was electod by 427, owing to a Kepublican split, which is co mter balanced by a Democratie split in tho Second Missouri Distriot, giving it to the Republicana by