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The REPUBLICAN National Convention met at Cincinnati, Ohio, June 14th. Nominations-President, Rutherford B. Hayes, of Ohio, on the seventh ballot, receiving 384 votes, to 351 for J. G. Blaine, and 21 for B. H. Bristow; Vice-President, William A. Wheeler, of New York.

The DEMOCRATIC National Convention met at St. Louis, Mo., June 27th. Nominations-President, Samuel J. Tilden, of New York, on the second ballot, receiving 535 votes, against 85 for Hendricks, 54 for Wm. Allen, 58 for W. S. Hancock, and scattering; Vice-President, Thomas A. Hendricks, of Indiana.

A "National GREENBACK Convention," composed of men opposed to specie resumption and in favor of national paper money to take the place of bank issues, met at Indianapolis, May 17th, with nineteen States represented. Peter Cooper, of New York, and Samuel F. Cary, of Ohio, were nominated for President and VicePresident.

A "PROHIBITION Reform Party" Convention met at Cleveland, May 17th, and nominated Green Clay Smith, of Kentucky, and R. T. Stewart, of Ohio.

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* Scattering, includes the votes of the anti-Masonic and American Alliance tickets. Returning Board's count, Nov. 28, 1876. A majority of 94 to 1197 was claimed for Tilden by the Democrats, and the opinion of the Supreme Court of Florida gave Tilden 94 majority. Returning Board's count. The figures on the face of the returns, when opened by the Board, are claimed to have been: Tilden, 82,326; Hayes, 77,023. Tilden's majority, 5303. § Plurality over Hayes.

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UNITED STATES.

74 20 Mississippi.

30 22 Nebraska.

*From Florida two sets of certificates were received; from Louisiana, three; from Oregon, two; and from South Carolina, two. They were referred to an Electoral Commission, formed under the provisions of the Compromise Bill, approved January 29th, 1877; the Commission decided in favor of counting the Electoral Vote, as returned in the table.

Number of Counties in each State and Territory in 1878.

UNITED STATES.

1 Alabama

2 Arkansas.

3 California.

4 Colorado.

67 19 Minnesota.

52 21 Missouri..

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3 24 New Hampshire...

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TERRITORIES.

21

60 1 Arizona.

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94 2 Dakota

34

88 3 Idaho

10

23 4 Montana.

10

67 5 New Mexico.
5 6 Utah.

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17 Massachusetts..

14 35 Vermont.

18 Michigan

76 36 Virginia.

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