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The Daily Dispatch: November 9, 1860., [Electronic resource], The Presidential election. (search)
The following table shows what number of Northern and what number of Southern States have voted for each of the successful candidates at each election: Year. Candidates.Northern States.Southern States 1788--Washington55 1792--Washington87 1795--Adams72 1800--Jefferson27 1804--Jefferson87 1808--Madison57 1812--Madison38 1816--Monroe88 1820--Monroe1212 1824--Adams72 1828--Jackson510 1832--Jackson88 1836--Van Buren87 1840--Harrison108 1844--Polk78 1848--Taylor78 1852--Pierce1413 1856--Buchanan814 Total129143 No successful candidate except John Quincy Adams, ever received less than a majority of all the States of the Union at the time of a given election, and it should be remembered that he was not chosen by the people, but by the House. We have of course but few comments from the press of the country on the election of Mr. Lincoln to the Presidency. The Washington Constitution says: "From the returns which have reached us we a
The Daily Dispatch: November 9, 1860., [Electronic resource], The Presidential election. (search)
w of this large collection of fine animals. The Chesterfield Company and the Powhatan Troop, attended by Col. Davis, were dispatched to the city as an escort to Col. Hardee, of the U. S. army, who was waited upon at the Governor's mansion. He soon afterward arrived at the Camp, where he was received by Col. McRae, and conducted to the parade ground. The troops were drawn up in line, and gave the visitor the usual military salute. About 12 o'clock, Col. Hardee, attended by Lieut. Col. Fielding W. Taylor, as aide-de-camp, took a position on the western side of the ground, and the troops passed before him in review. This was a magnificent spectacle.--We regretted that so few of our citizens were present to witness it. The Colonel expressed his admiration, not only with that, but with the dismounting and mounting, which was finely done. Soon afterward, the troops were dismissed for dinner. Some of the companies are quartered in tents, where they have every necessary comfort,