STATE OF NEBRASKA.-Congress and Supreme Court. 1878-79. Cooper, Greenback, for President, received 2,336 votes in 1876. The Legislature of 1878-79 stands: Rep., 75; Dem., 17; Nat. Greenback, 22—total, 113. The Legislature of 1879 stands: Republicans, 61; Democrats, 14. STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.-State Ticket-Governor, Nov., 1878. In March, 1878, an election for Governor was held, at which B. F. Prescott was chosen for the last annual term (June, 1878-9). The Nov., 1878, election was for the first biennial term of Governor under the new State Constitution. The vote in March, 1878, was -Prescott, Rep., 39,427: McKean, Dem., 36,860; scattering, 576-total, 77,863. The Legislature elected, Nov., 1878, stands: House, Rep. 168, Dem. 100, Gr. 11, vacancies, 20-total, 299; Senate, Rep. 20, Dem. 4-total, 24. Rep. majority on joint ballot, 73. 13,219 13,772. Gloucester. Hudson Hunterdon Mercer 4,677 5,565 Middlesex 5,353 4,377 3,041 3,600 2,103 2,212 208 2,403 2,272 854 14,327 13,750 1,632 14,712 13,626 806 27 2,622 2,177 9,177 14,412 1 Combined Democratic and Greenback vote. 2 Independent Republican and Republican combined. |