Monday, January 14, 1839.Vandalia, IL. | Party conflict over public printer ends with election of Democrat, William
Walters, 65 to 63. Levi Davis and John D. Whiteside are re-elected auditor and
treasurer, respectively. Lincoln votes for Whiteside. He votes for G. W. Olney for
attorney general, but W. Kitchell is elected.House Journal. |