We Conquered!

Tlio returns by preeincts for the county wiill be found on 8th page. The result in Washtenaw county is satisfactory, though not all that the repubiiean.s liad hoped for. The republicana carry the county for McKinley and for Pingree, by handsome pluralities, Mr. Pingree running anead of liis ticket in almost every preclnct in the county. On the county ticket the republicans elect Judge of Probate, H. Wixt Newkirk, by some 200 or 300 majority ; Sheriff Wm. Judson by about 60, and this in the face of one of the most persistent efforts to defeat him that could be put up. In view of that fact lt is iieculiarly pleasing to announce his election. For county clerk Jacob F. Schuh defeats Mr. Dansingburg, the republican incumbent of the office by about 80 plurality. John P. Kirk, the democratie candidato for prosecuting attorney, ran a great many ahead of hls ticket, and is elected by a large majority. George A. Cook, republican, is elected register of deeds over Alired Davenport, by a safe plurality. The balance of the t icket is republican by a small plurality. By this electian "Waslitenaw county provea herself in the republican column as far as national politics go, the county officials running according to tJiei"'" personal popularity largely. The defeat of Mr. Dansingburg for clerk is a surprise, as everyone supposed he would run ahead of his ticket. Sympathy for his opponent can be credited ■with doing the work, together with the fact that the Germans are very partial to their own countrymen 'when voting Andrew Campbell for senator carriles the county. Andrew J. Sawyer for representative in the lat district is elected by a bandeóme pluralifty. John K. Campbell has been elected In the second district by upwards of 300. i Andrew Campbell says if returns from Jackson county are correct, he Is beaten by 15 or 20, for state senator. ■ i