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North Carolina election.

Petersburg, July 28.
--The North Carolina soldiers voted to-day for Governor.--Barringer's cavalry brigades voted thus: 1st North Carolina cavalry regiment--Vance, 417; Holden, none. 21 regiment — Vance, 314; Holden, 5. 3d regiment not heard from. 5th regiment--Vance, 295; Holden, 70.

The following additional election returns are received from North Carolina soldiers veiling: 25th regiment of infantry — Vance 313, Holden 87. Cummings's artillery — Vance 26, Holden none. Rowan's artillery--Vance 157, Holden none.

Wilmington, July 28.--The army vote of Wilmington, and the forts below, except Caswell, gives Vance 1,869, Holden 219.

Goldsboro', July 28.--The soldiers voted here to-day for Governor. Vance received 182 votes Holden 2. In Kinston the vote is, Vance 551, Holden 35, with several companies to hear from.

Lynchburg, July 28.--The following is the aggregate vote for Governor of the North Carolina soldiers in hospitals here: Vance 242, Holden 18.

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