CHAPTER IX. (CONT'D)
OFFICIAL VOTE. (CONT'D)
| ELECTION, OCTOBER, 1859. | |
|---|---|
Governor. | |
| Samuel J. Kirkwood, R | 179— 27 |
| Augustus C. Dodge, D | 152 |
Lieutenant Governor. | |
| Nicholas J. Rush, R | 181— 40 |
| L. W. Babbet, D | 141 |
Judges of Supreme Court. | |
| Ralph P. Lowe, R | 180— 30 |
| L. D. Stockton, R | 179— 29 |
| Caleb Baldwin, R | 179— 29 |
| Charles Mason, D | 150 |
| Thomas D. Wilson, D | 150 |
| C. C. Cole, D | 150 |
Representatives--Sixteenth District. | |
| James W. Brown, R | 168— 7 |
| Kingsley W. Macomber, D | 161 |
County Judge. | |
| Henry Temple, R | 182— 31 |
| Samuel L. Lorah, D | 151 |
Sheriff. | |
| Lewis Beason, R | 149- |
| John Keyes, D | 174— 25 |
Treasurer and Recorder. | |
| William Waddell, R | 171 |
| Isaac Dickerson, D | 211— 40 |
Superintendent Common Schools. | |
| William S. Newlon | 180— 30 |
| Allen P. Drake | 150 |
Drainage Commissioner. | |
| Samuel Whisler | 175- 20 |
| Thomas J. Byrd | 155 |
Coroner. | |
| David Johnson | 177- 32 |
| M. M. B. Davis | 145 |
County Surveyor. | |
| A. J. Osborn | 169- 8 |
| F. H. Whitney | 161 |
| ELECTION, NOVEMBER, 1860. | |
|---|---|
President. | |
| Abraham Lincoln, R | 167— 26 |
| S. A. Douglas, U. D | 135 |
| J. C. Breckenridge, S. D | 4 |
| John Bell, C | 2 |
Secretary of State. | |
| Elijah Sells, R | 167— 29 |
| John M. Corse, D | 138 |
Auditor of State. | |
| Jonathan Cattell | 167— 29 |
| George W. Maxfield | 138 |
Register of State. | |
| Amos B. Miller | 167— 30 |
| Patrick Robb | 137 |
Attorney General. | |
| C. C. Nourse | 167— 29 |
| William McLintick | 138 |
Treasurer of State. | |
| John M. Jones | 168— 11 |
| John W. Ellis | 157 |
Judge Supreme Court. | |
| George G. Wright | 167— 29 |
| Daniel F. Miller | 138 |
Member Board of Education. | |
| S. H. Ridlebaugh | 137 |
| Dexter C. Bloomer | 163— 26 |
Clerk of Courts. | |
| William Judd | 143 |
| David A. Barnett | 160— 17 |
Member Congress--First District. | |
| C. C. Cole, D | 139 |
| Samuel R. Curtis, R | 160— 30 |
| ELECTION, OCTOBER, 1861. | |
|---|---|
Governor. | |
| S. J. Kirkwood, R | 172— 1 |
| William M. Merritt, D | 171 |
Lieutenant Governor. | |
| John R. Needham, R | 169 |
| Lauren Dewey, D | 174— 5 |
Judge Supreme Court. | |
| Ralph P. Lowe | 177— 2 |
| J. M. Elwood | 175 |
Member Congress. | |
| James F. Wilson, R | 170 |
| J. E. Neal, D | 172— 2 |
Senator--Thirty-first District. | |
| James Redfield | 166 |
| L. D. Burns | 171— 5 |
Representatives-Sixty-first District. | |
| Collins Marshall, R | 149 |
| Samuel L. Lorah, D | 194— 45 |
Treasurer and Recorder. | |
| L. L. Alexander, R | 121 |
| Isaac Dickerson, D | 216— 95 |
Sheriff. | |
| H. S. Cary | 129- |
| John Keyes | 206— 77 |
County Judge. | |
| C. D. Newlon | 165 |
| Andrew Irwin | 174— 9 |
Superintendent Schools. | |
| E. M. Hall | 157 |
| J. S. Rand | 157 |
Drainage Commissioner. | |
| J. S. Haworth | 171 |
| T. J. Byrd | 171 |
Surveyor. | |
| E. W. Davenport | 171- 169 |
| F. H. Whitney | 7 |
Coroner. | |
| E. N. Everett | 165 |
| A. H. Caywood | 176- 11 |
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Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, February, 2025 from: "History of Cass County, Together with Sketches of Its Towns, Villages and Townships, Educational, Civil, Military and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Old Settlers and Representative Citizens" , published in 1884, Springfield, Ill: Continental Historical Co., pp. 331-332.
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