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Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery., Speech of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, at Cincinnati, Ohio, Oh September, 1859. (search)
t the saying of the one, or the forbearing to say the other, would lose his hold upon the North, and, by consequence, would lose his capacity to serve you. Upon this subject of moulding public opinion, I call your attention to the fact-for a well-established fact it is — that the Judge never says your institution of slavery is wrong ; he never says it is right, to be sure, but he never says it, is wrong. There is not a public man in the United States, I believe, with the exception of Senator Doug las, who has not, at some time in his life, declared his opinion whether the thing is right or wrong; but, Senator Douglas never declares it is wrong. He leaves himself at perfect liberty to do all in your favor which he would be hindered from doing if he were to declare the thing to be wrong. On the contrary, he takes all the chances that he has for inveigling the sentiment of the North, opposed to slavery, into your support, by never saying it is right. This you ought to set down to
The Daily Dispatch: November 9, 1860., [Electronic resource], The Presidential election. (search)
isiana,5 New Jersey, (fusion,)2 Georgia,10 The following States may be added as certain for Breckenridge, though returns have not been received from them: Alabama,9 Mississippi,7 Florida,3 Arkansas,4 Texas,3 65 For Douglas. Missouri. (probably,)9 New Jersey, (fusion,)3 12 Doubtful. Virginia,15 Maryland,8 so far as the returns have been received from Southern cities, the following is the vote in those received: Bell.breakDoug Lynchburg, Va.,969487132 Richmond,23591169753 Alexandria,904517136 Petersburg,970223913 Portsmouth,686558210 Norfolk,956438210 Raleigh, N. C.,504160114 Wilmington,567693 New Orleans,521526452998 Louisville,38238592623 Mobile,maj. 219 Lincoln. St. Louis,419289628177 since the adoption of the Constitution we have had eighteen Presidential elections, but fortunately, in no instance as yet has a President been chosen by the Northern or Southern States exclusively.
The Daily Dispatch: November 21, 1860., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
the following counties are all that have been received at the Capitol, up to yesterday evening: counties.Bill.Breck.Doug in 134 counties69,59369,5714,842 Calhoun192851 Cabell316161407 Braxton27422746 Hampshire678106475 Nicholas34415248 Mason716439297 McDowell353700 Pendleton400217133 Tyler315423197 Wayne3261668 in 144 counties73,21672,75016,128 72750 Bell's majority466 the counties received, unofficial, are as follows: Bell's Majorities.Breckinridge's Major's. Giles159Buchanan180 Raleigh159Gilmer152 Wyoming35King and Queen255 Webster (new co.)Roane18 363605 353 Breckinridge's maj252 The above table allows for the mistakes in Accomac and Lancaster, and shows that Bell has a clear majority of 214 in all the counties, official and unofficial. Breckinridge, therefore, goes to Webster (a new county) 214 behind.
The Daily Dispatch: November 22, 1860., [Electronic resource], Repeal of the Northern Liberty Bills. (search)
The returns. The following counties were reported officially yesterday, at the Capitol: counties.Bell. Breck.Doug in 144 counties73.21672,75016,128 Giles36624463 Raleigh2306914 Roane23726416 74 04978 32716,221 73 327 Bell's majority722 the counties received, unofficial, are as follows: Bell's Majorities. Wyoming35 Breckinridge's Major's. Buchanan180 Gilmer152 King and Queen255 587 35 Breckinridge's maj552 This gives Bell a clear majority of 170 to go into Webster (new county,) and Clay, which are unheard from. Clay gave Goggin 41 majority.
The Daily Dispatch: November 27, 1860., [Electronic resource], The popular votes. (search)
The popular votes. --The following is a rough statement of the popular vote, or popular majorities, for President of the United States at the recent election: StatesLin'n.Breck.Doug.Bell.Fus'A. Maine51 3986,64927 2621 758 N. Hamps'e37 4062 11225 963402 Vermont.33 8881 8898 748217 Massachu's108 7726,09438 8'921,831 R. Island12 2447 717 Connecticut.42 30814,88815 9421,4211,676 N. York.351 367313 641 N. Jersey.58 36661 801 Pennsylv'a270 17017 56012 755176 435 Delaware.3 8157 3371 0233 864 Maryland2 89542 5115 95341 785 Virginia (b)2,00072,72314 85573 147 N. Carolina.48 539270144 990 S.Carolina (c)30 000 Florida5 034882 97 Alabama.30 6538 92920 5 9 Mississippi.21 6242 35513 432 Louisiana 18 8846 47814 245 Texas8 5522 458 Arkansas10 00 Missouri (a)17,06330 35688 53058 018 Tennessee (d)63 31710 97067 650 Kentucky49 84926 06764,921 Ohio45 000 Indiana122 07421 812102 2165 157 Illinois172 5452 272160 5404 846 Michigan25 00 Wisconsin (e)20 068 Iowa46
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], Servants' Clothing--Servants' Clothing. (search)
King and Queen. This county gives a large majority for Breckinridge. Gloucester. The majority for Breckinridge in this county is 166. Goggin carried this county by 12 majority. New Kent. Bell has 25 majority. Goggin's majority was 107. Prince Edward--(official.） Breckinridge's majority is 50--a Democratic gain of 5. Buckingham--(official.） Bell's majority is 24--an Opposition loss of 44. Tazewell and Carroll. The Democratic gain in these two counties is 617. Fauquier. Warrenton, Nov. 6, 1860. Below I send you the vote of this county, as far as heard from: Breck.Bell.Doug. Warrenton, (official)21117317 Plains86998 Salem571245 Rectortown12 Maj.000 New Balt., at 4 o'clock75160 Weaversville, (official)75380 Markham, 3 o'clock311112 54756132 Orlean, at 2 o'clock643200 611593 Five precincts to hear from, which gave Letcher62 Maj. 673 593 80 Douglas' vote will not exceed 40 in the county. J. W. F
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1860., [Electronic resource], From California. (search)
, in the 5th and Conkling, Rep., in the 6th. Massachusetts. Boston, Nov. 7. --In 149 towns, exclusive of this city, Lincoln has 47,575 majority over Douglas, and 34,000 over both Breckinridge and Douglas. His plurality in the State will probably be 70,000. The Legislature is largely Republican. Boston, Nov. 7, P. M.--In the 9th district Bailey has 8,784, and Thayer, (Rep.,) 7,183. In the 5th district Appleton, (Dem.,) has 8,015, and Burlingame, (Rep.,) 7,756; Bigelow, (Doug. Dem,) 6,599. The Republicans elected Congressmen in all the other districts. They lose two members of Congress. New Jersey. Trenton, Nov. 7. --Parry, Dem., has been chosen to Congress in place of Pennington, late Speaker of the House. Trenton, Nov. 7.--P. M.--New Jersey has gone for the Union ticket. Later. Trenton, Nov. 7, 10 P. M.--The Union ticket is 3,000 or 4,000 ahead, but Douglas, running on a straight ticket, may elect four Republican electors. The resu
The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1860., [Electronic resource], From the South. (search)
counties.Breck.Bell.Doug. Albemaric1056131797 Accomac73774680 Alexandria City519911133 Alexandria County461013 Aliegnany34425037 Amelia24928232 Amherat8862226 Appomattax56322110 Augusta21825531094 Bath16322022 Barbour91042239 Boone20412124 Buckingham52354522 Bedford1037146891 Berkeley830913108 Botetourt589590174 Brooke45017376 Brunswick444308137 Caroline77256118 Carroll72931511 Chesterfield328788588 Charlotte46541825 Clarks33528849 Craig3221122 Culpeper52552619 Cumberland27627537 Caroline77256118 Campbell12081521146 Charles City1112249 Dinwiddie254389183 Doddridge35614391 Elizabeth City16424824 Essex3082794 Fauquier102798939 Fairfax68569191 Fluvanna4434877 Frederick131596366 Franklin1076863133 Fayette24138165 Floyd40038435 Gloucester4603910 Goochland42824437 Grayson44731516 Greenbrier505993133 Greene5217410 Greenesville15113941 Halifax131256138 Hanover74957527 Hancock2623385 Hardy35589474 Henrico6411403189 Henry44454359 H