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The sixteen vacancies in the Senate of Massachusetts were filled in joint Conven-

 lion of the two Houses on Thursday the 18th inst. The successful candidates were cleo. ted by majoriiies varying from one to seven, and they are all Loco Focos with the sxcep- ton of Mir. Appleton Howe, of Norfolk, who was one of the Whig candidates, and is an Aboitionist.

 From the Boston Atlas cf Taesday. Jan. IT.

 THE COLLINS GovERNoR.-The House of Representatives, yesterday, elected John Da. wis and Marcus Morton as the two candi- dates, out of the four having the higest num- Der of votes at the election by the People to be sent 10 the Senate, from which two Gov. crnor is to be chosen by the Senate. There is not now the shadow of a doubt that Marcus of Massachusetts. In 1889, he was cleo. ted Governor, by one vote majority, at the popular election. Now, not having votes enough at tho election by the People, he comes into the office by single vote in the House of Representatives-andth that vote given to him by member from one of the strongest Whig towns in the Common wealth, who voted against the known and expressed wishes of his constituents, and basely betrayed the interests he was sent here to sustain:

 GT The vote for the first candidate to the Senate was as follows

 Marcus Morton 1H John Davis l65 Samuel E. Sewall 8 The vote for the second candidate was For John Davis 27l Samuel E. Sewall 2l

 Henry H. Child and George Hull were se- lected as the candidates for Lieut. Governor.

 On Tuesday, the Senate of Massachusetts elected Marcus Morton, Governor, and Hen- " H. Childs, Lieutenant Governor of the State for the ensuing year. Mr. Morton re- ceived 27 votes out of 35-and Mr. Childs 26 out of37