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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Pennsylvania election returns reported by The Pennsylvanian show Whig majorities and gains in Canal Commissioners (8,160 majority), Congress (16 Whigs, 6 Democrats), Senate (18 Whigs), and House (57 Whigs) compared to previous terms.
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The Congressional list stands as follows, viz: —one Native, one Independent, 16 Whigs, and 6 Democrats. Total 24. In the old Congress the delegation stands, 12 Democrats, 10 Whigs, and 2 Natives.
Senate.—14 Democrats, 18 Whigs, and 1 Native. Last year, 18 Democrats, 14 Whigs, and 1 Native.
House.—Democrats 43, Whigs 57. Last year Democrats 66, Whigs 34.
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Pennsylvania
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whig majority of 8,160 for canal commissioners; congressional delegation: one native, one independent, 16 whigs, 6 democrats (previously 12 democrats, 10 whigs, 2 natives); senate: 14 democrats, 18 whigs, 1 native (previously 18 democrats, 14 whigs, 1 native); house: 43 democrats, 57 whigs (previously 66 democrats, 34 whigs).
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The Pennsylvanian provides official returns for Canal Commissioners from 40 counties and unofficial from others except Bradford, Clarion, Crawford, Elk, Jefferson, McKean, Potter, Tioga, Venango, and Warren.