WISCONSIN. 



WOLSELEY, GARNET. 



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of the report of the Board of Immigration, it SIXTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. 



will be seen that, of the 57,952 immigrants ar- Guenther, Republican 



riving in Milwaukee during the calendar year, Kanousf^Sftion " " s'275 



31,758 found homes in the State; and it is safe Stewart, 'Greenbacker'." ."!.'.".'.'.*!.'!.'.'.'.'.".'.'."!;;!!.'!.'! '496 



to say that fully 10,000 more went into Wis- Scattering 



consin, direct from Chicago, without passing Total vote of district 2 3,344 



through Milwaukee. The great majority of Guenther's plurality '.'. 1^88 



these new-comers settled in the northern part SEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. 



of the State. They were chiefly small farmers Buttt, Republican io,604 



and farm-laborers from Germany, Norway, and X?iSr j&WbK"* l if & 



Sweden, and will become important factors in May^Greenbacker?. 'seo 



developing the agricultural and other natural Scattering 4 



resources of Northern Wisconsin.. Total vote of digtrlct _ -^ 



ELECTION RETUKNS. In November, Con- Woodward's plurality 1,304 



gressmen and members of the Legislature were EIGHTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. 



chosen, and a vote was taken on two proposed pri ce , Republican... 14059 



amendments to the Constitution. Republicans Bailey, Democrat......'.'.........'..'....'........'.'.'!.' njsie 



were elected in the sixth, eighth, and ninth Scattering 18 



congressional districts, and Democrats in the Total vote of district 25,392 



other six. The following were the successful Price's plurality 2,744 



candidates : First District, John Winans ; Sec- NINTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. 



ond District, Daniel H. Sumner; Third Dis- stephenson, Republican 12,774 



trict, Burr W. Jones; Fourth District, Peter Park Democrat. 



_._ ' -r<-j!.i T\- ,. , T -u -D ! Woodmansea, Prohibitionist 1,460 



V. Deuster; Fifth District, Joseph Rankm; Meehan, Greenbacker 199 



Sixth District, Richard Guenther; Seventh Scattering 5 



District, Guibert M. Woodward; Eighth Dis- Tota i vot e of district ^ 



trict, William T. Price; Ninth District, Isaac stephenson's plurality 256 



Stephenson. The vote was as follows : RECAPITULATION. 



T-TPST nnvr<nir<3<sTnwAT msTRTrr Republican vote in the State 94,606 



FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. Democratic vote in the State 103,630 



Williams, Republican 11,853 Prohibition vote in the State 13,800 



Winans, Democrat 12,307 Greenback vote in the State 2,496 



Blackman, Prohibitionist 2,207 Miscellaneous 2,392 



Utley, Greenbacker 10 



Scattering Total vote of the State 216,924 



Total vote of district 86,378 The vote in f avor of the registry amendment 



Winans's plurality 454 Wflg gg^g . agamst? 5^347 . in f avor o f foien- 



SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. nial sessions, 60,091 ; against, 8,089. 



Roweii, Republican 8,870 The Legislature to meet in 1883 will have 18 



Sumner, Democrat 10,671 Republicans and 15 Democrats in the Senate, 



M h e3Gr r et b bSrlV.'.'.'.V 'S *nd in the House 63 Democrats, 42 Republi- 



Scattering 3 cans, and 5 Independents. 



WOLSELEY, LORD, formerly Sir Garnet 

 Joseph Woiseiey, an English general, born 

 June 4, 1833, at the seat of his mother's fam- 



THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. fly, near Dublin. His father was an officer, of 



Keyes, Republican 3,791 the rank of major. The family had removed 



?o a n^De5oc^ 13,035 to Ireland from Staffordshire. Sir Garnet 



Hastings, Prohibitionist 3^152 Woiseiey was educated at a private school. He 



Seattering 2 en t er ed the army, with the rank of an ensign, 



Total vote of district 28,348 in 1852. His first service was in the Burmese 



Jones's plurality over Hazeiton 5,111 War of 1852-'53. In the Crimean War he was 



Jones's plurality over Keyes 9,244 empl()yed ^ ^ engineer in the trenches from 



FOURTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. December, 1854, till the capture of Sebasto- 



Winkier, Republican 8.320 pol. He was severely wounded in a sortie, 



Deuster, Democrat 9,6S8 an( j f or j^g bravery on different occasions was 



scTttr r ing Tra b !f::::: ::::::: :::::.".::::: a ' 92 i made a knight of the Legion of Honor, in 



the Indian campaigns of 1857-'59 he served 



DeusteS piiraifty^! 04 . .' .' ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! '. ". .' .' ! ! .' .' ! ! .' .' ! '. .' ! "iSS with distinction, and received the brevet rank 



of lieutenant-colonel. In the Chinese War of 



FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. i860, employed on the staff of the quarter- 



Howiand, Republican 6,108 master-general, he was present at all the en- 



Rankin, Democrat 12,923 gagements of the campaign. In 1870 he com- 



5J| manded the expedition sent from Canada to 



16 the Red River to suppress the insurrectionary 



^"^ government set up at Fort Garry, for which 



6^825 service he was knighted. During the Ashan- 



