The August Elections.
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NORTH CAROLINA opens the ball to day, choosing
4 Governor, (for two years. House, Qor do.) and
nalf OF her Senate, Qor four ycars.) The Gov.
ernor is now Wing, the Legislature Loco in both
branches. We confidently hope for decided
Wing triumph. <.


All the other States voting in August com
inence on Monday next, but Kentucky holds
through three days.


KENTUCKY elects a Governor for four years, part
Of her Senate, and IIousc-ail Wing now. We
confidently hope they will continue so though
Col Butler, the Loco candidate for Governor, is
very popular, and will run great way ahead OF
MS party A kentucky Loco declared, in meet
ing Of his party here this week, that Butler would
ooll thousands of Wing votes. We presume he
will, but it will take ten thousand such to elect
him, and VIC don't believe he can get half SO many.


INDIANA chooses half a Senate and whole
Housc-boih now Loco. We are not at all con.
lidcnt OF reversing them now.


ILLINOIS chooses her Members of the next Gen.
gress, half Senate, and Housc-al now
strongly Loco Congressman to l, House and
Senate both over > TO |. We hope to carry three
Congressman and gain largely in the Legislature.
Buchner S. Morris Of Chicago has just been set
up Icy the Wings to be beaten by Long John
Wentworth. There will be great Abolition
gain in this State. We hope to eject TO Congress
Baker, (in place of our own Harding Sweet,
turning out IIoge, Loco,) and one more.


Missouri is all alive. Five Members of Con-
gress are TO be chosen by General Ticket, and the
regular (Benton) ticket will probably succeed
The Wings run no candidates, as they csn
do better. They hope to carry the Lcgisa.
turc. The ant. Benton party Tor 'Softs) GO
will, the Wings for Districting the State 10
choose Members of Congress in future, and we
think they together will succeed. Col. Benton
is likely to lose his place in the Senate. This
triangular contest is the precursor oi important
changes.


ALABAMA chooses House, half Senate, and
Member OF the present Congress in place Of
Hon. d. Ii, Lewis, appointed U. S. Senator
Lewis had 6S3 majority last year. Legislature
Loco of course, and VIII continue 10. Texas
rules Alabama.