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The National Intelligencer And Washington Advertiser
Washington, District Of Columbia
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Report of ascertained votes in six out of eight election districts in South Carolina, listing candidates and their vote counts for various districts, noting three republicans, two federalists, and one unknown elected, with General Butler's re-election expected.
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For Charleston district.
Thomas Lowndes, 42
Robert Marion, 385
For the election district, comprehending the districts of Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Darlington and Marlborough.
Benjamin Huger, 483
Lemuel Benton, 471
For the election district, comprehending the districts of Sumter, Kershaw, Lancaster, Fairfield and Chesterfield.
General Winn, 296
John Kershaw, 272
For the election district, comprehending the districts of Abbeville, Laurens, and Newberry.
General Casey, 436
Mr. Calhoun, 299
Robert Creswell, 141
James Saxon, 103
Benjamin Herndon, 24
For the election district, comprehending the districts of Chester, Spartanburgh, Union and York.
Thomas Moore, 694
William Hill, 296
William Smith, 58
For the election district, comprehending the districts of Orangeburgh, Colleton and Richland.
Wade Hampton, 381
John Taylor, 367
Of the above six gentlemen elected, three are republican, two federal, and the politics of one, General Casey, unknown to us.
Though not ascertained, we believe there is no doubt of the re-election of General Butler, who is republican.
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six gentlemen elected: three republican, two federal, one (general casey) unknown politics; general butler expected to be re-elected as republican.
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Authentic statement of votes in six out of eight election districts: Charleston (Lowndes 42, Marion 385); Georgetown etc. (Huger 483, Benton 471); Sumter etc. (Winn 296, Kershaw 272); Abbeville etc. (Casey 436, Calhoun 299, Creswell 141, Saxon 103, Herndon 24); Chester etc. (Moore 694, Hill 296, Smith 58); Orangeburgh etc. (Hampton 381, Taylor 367).