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AMERICUS, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1884.
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NEW YORK.
Sew Yirk, Nov. 4, 1 P. m—
Tbiny-tbree election districts in
Xev York State outside the cities
Xs* York and Brooklyn give
Blsine 6.301, Cleveland, 6,959,
Boiler, 84, St. John, 305. Net
Dtraocraiio gain. 1,019.
ytw York, Soy. 4,1 p -m.—55
:tion districts out of 712 in this
give Blaine 5,648, Cleveland,
1),837, Butler, 181, St. John, 22.
>’Eir York, Nov. 4, 7 P. M—The
rote in this city is very heavy and
there is great deal of sci etching in
tbe city and county ticket, vote
will probably be about 222,000
Brooklyn, Nov. 4, 7 p. m.—77
districts give Cleveland 18.857,
Blaine 13,650, Butler 601, St. .John
433.
Brooklyn, Nov. 4. 7:15 p. M —
177 districts, Cleveland’s majority
11,135 82 election districts in
»w York Slate give Blaine 17,731;
Cleveland 16,488; Butler 314; St.
Jnlm 883; net Democratic gain
1,410.
New York, Nov. 4, 7:15 p. M.—
175 election districts out of 712 in
this city give Blaine 26.884; Cleve
land 32,162; Butler 804; St. Jobn
263.
New York. NoV. 4, 7:15 p. M —
Herald says Democratic committee
[ claim Connecticut lay 3,500. New
[ York Sun bulletin says indications
kare that Cleveland has carried New
work State.
* New York, Nov. 4, 8:30 r. m.—
Herald says Republicans claim
Sate outside of New York and
Brooklyn gone Republican by 60,-
ODO. 12(1 election districts out ol
512 in this city give Blniuc 18,491,
Cleveland 24,016, Butler 635, St.
John, 155.
New York, Nov. 4, 8:30 p.m.—
107 election districts in New York
outside of New York and Brook
ija give Blaine 24.671, Cleveland
21,863, Butler 417, St. John 1,257.
Net Democratic gain 2 390. In
Sew York, 100 election districts
out of 112 i n thin c fty Blaine
11.029, Cleveland 20,086, Butler
<43, St. John 595.
New York, Nov. 4.9 p. m—New
York Mail and Express says Rob-
ioion, Republican candidate for
Governor of Massachusetts, re
flected. Says Grant Is elected
Nayor of New York City by 10,-
600. J J
New York, Nov. 4, 9:00 p. M
"odd bulletin says that if present
™;i° °f gains continue from dis-
uict * n °t yet rcpoited, Cleveland's
®»iority i n Stm e w jU |- e 40 000.
Jeralds' dispatch Irom New Jersey
obits State by 5,000 for Cleveland'.
a Nlw York, Nov. 4, 9:00 P. M.—
election districts out of 721 in
**<%, Blaine 32.479, Cleveland
W2, Butler 1.034, St. John 302.
”* v eland’s majority in New York
™J between 40 and 45,000.
New Yobk, Nov. 4, 9:00 P.
Telsnd has majority of 67 in
16tb district. Hancock’s ma-
Sniy of 3,300 reduced to 2,100
* iteer elected to Congress iu O.b
'ittlc. by immense majority.
New York, Nov. 4, 9:00 p. M —
urns from most Republican ills-
“*?**«» from In city show gains
Democratic National ticket,
« 4 those Irom Democratic por-
“• show some Democratic losses.
I* undoubtedly elected to
***** from loth district by
6.000 majority. In 11th district
Garfield's majority of 1.532 reduced
to 221. In 7ih district Garfield’s
majority of 1,400 disappears.
New York —World claims Slate
for Cleveland by 60,000 majority
and Express claim it for Blaine by
7,000. New York, 254 districts in
New York State outBidc New York
and Brooklyn give Blaine C2.ISC.
Cleveland 52,009, Butler, 1 617,
St. John 3,605. Net Democratic
gain 3,278.
Sun says Cleveland carried State
by 30 to 40,000. Cleveland carried
King county by 20 000 majority.
Blaine carried but one ward. Ti mes
bulletin: 293 eleciion districts in
State give Blaine 39,664,Cleveland
34,196. Sixty towns in Massacliu
setts, Blaine 17.433, Cleveland 10,-
578, II tiler 14,052.
New York—Herald Rays 330
districts give Cleveland 18 657 ma
joritv, nnd present outlook gives
him New York State by 60,000 ma
jority.
Neiv York Nov. 4 319 districts
in State ort of 1.996, Blaine 13 202,
Cleveland 64,694, Butler 2.193, St.
John 4.482—gain for Cleveland of
3 630 over 1880. If this rate con
tinues his gain will be 18,000 to
20.000, which would give Blaine
50 000 majority in Slate outBidc of
New York and Brooklyn, which
from present indications will give
Cleveland majority of 48,000 to
50,000.
New York, Nov. 4 720 elec
tion districts in New Y'ork State
outside of New York and Brooklyn
gives Blaine 172,565, Cleveland
143,464, Butler 4,555, St. John
9,160. Net Democratic gain 5,573.
The New York Tribune says :
Blaine’s majority in Nebraska is
25,-900; Blaine has carried Buffalo
by 1,100. The Sun says the county
lias gone Repunlican. Florida
Democratic by 3,500. That Indi
ana has probably gone Republican,
and it now looks as if New Yolk
State was very much in doubt.
New York, Nov. 4.—Mail and
Express: Cleveland’s plurality in
this city 40.000; in Kings county
about 20.000. It these figures are
correct, Cleveland will carry state
by about 60,000; later figures mav
cba"gc this materially.
Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 4—247
districts, Clcvelanii 61,417; Blaine
47.383; Butler 1,884; St. John
1,192.
New Y’ork, Nov. 4—521 dis
tricts in State outside New York
and Brooklyn give Blaine plurality
of 2,267. This ratio if sustained
would give him over 8.000 outside
New York and Brooklyn. New
York Herald says alt Indiana re
turns show Democratic gains.
New York.—Herald says chair
man Henderson claims Indiana
Democratic by 8,00o plurality.
Herald says that Gov. Abbott
claims New Jersey Democratic by
5,ooo majority and North Carolina
Democratic by lo.ooo.
'"New York, Nov. 4.—New York
Herald estimates Cleveland’s ma
jority iu New Jersey about 1,000.
New York, Nov. 4.—Grant lor
Mayor lead* Grace and bis election
seems certain. 768 election dis
tricts in New York Stato outside
New York nnd Brooklyn, Blsine
181.180, Cleveland 153,855, Butler
4,858, St. John lo,o77. Net Dem
ocratic gain 6,212.
Npw York, Nov. 4.—Senator
Hobart, of New Jersey, tel.’grsphs
that Republic ms gaining every
wbero and will carry the State.
Elmira . N. Y., Nov. 4 —Whole
Republican ticket elected by aver
age majority of New York.
Albany, N. Y., Nov. 4.—Even
ing Journal says Congressional
delegation will stand 17 Democrat
ic, 17 Republican Representatives
i he ted, 105 Republicans, 64 Demo
crat*, Cleveland majority In New
Haven said to be 2,5oo.
New York city show* Clevrl»nd’«
majority in tbat city to be 63,u83.
New York, Nov. 4 892 elec
tion districts in New York State
outside of New York and Brooklyn
gives Blaine 211.310, Cleveland
176 062, Butler ’ 5,792. Sc. Jonn
11,661, Net Democratic gain 7.081.
New York, Nov. 6, 1 a m.—
645 election districts in New York
State outside of cities of New York
and Btooklvn give Blaine 154,284,
Cleveland 128,025, Butler 3,913,
St. John 7,917. Net Democratic
gain of 5,682.
In Atlantic county, N. J. f
Blaine's majority is about 45o. A
Democratic gain of 2oo.
OHIO.
Columbus, O., Nov. 4 Complete
returns except 6 precincts show a
net Republican gain of 392.
Columbus . Ohio—283 wards and
precincts in Ohio show net Repnb
I icon gain of 3,445 over 1884, net
Democratic gain of 704 over 1180.
Columrus, Ohio.—88 wurds and
precincts in O do net Republican
gain 916 over 1835 and net Demo
cratic gain 310 over 1880. Five
precincts in Cincinnati net Repub
lican gain 253 over 1884 Four
teen precincts in Columbus Repub
lican gain of 243. Republicans
claim 50,000 majority in Hamilton
county.
ILLINOIS,
27 precincts; outside of Cook
county, Democratic gain 875
39 precincts outside of Cook
county show's Democratic gain of
425.
85 precinc’s outside of Cook
county show Democratic gains
over 1874.
Every township in Wilson coun-
ty shows Democratic gains. Re
turns from 36 prcciLCts to this
hour show net Democratic gains
aggregating 2,064. Democrat*
carry Greeneville, Pitt county,
making a gain of ovor 200.
IOWA.
Fourteen township give Repub
lican not gain of 240.
Desmoines, Nov. 4.—2nd ward,
Blaine 110 majority over fusion,
Republican gain 49.
Returns from 29 towns give net
Pepublican gain of 207. 28 town
ships give Blaine 3 419, Cleveland
2.314—Republican gain 174. This
rate gain will give Biaino majority
ol 30,000 in State.
VIRGINIA.
Norfolk, Va., Nov. 4 —In city,
Blaine 2.124; Cleveland 2.359; Mar
shall, Democratic candidate for
congress, 2.366; Libby, Republi
can candidate for congress, 2,705
This is net Republican gain of 259
over combined, Maseey, Democrat,
and Dawson, straightout Republi
can vote of 1889.
Richmond, Va., Nov. 4, 9 p. m.—
No disturbance of any consequence
here to-day, though a number of
negroes were arrested for attempt
ing to vote illegally. A large vote
has been poi'ed,nnd the indications
are tbat Cleveland nnd Wise will
carry the city at least by 2,000
majority.
Richmond, Va., Nov. 4—Repub
licans make slight gains in Ports
mouth and Fredericksburg over
Massy Wise vote, which is the
basis upon which estimates are
being made. It is estimated tbat
Bedford will give Cleveland and
Daniel 1,200 majority, Democratic
gain of nearly 350.
Richmond, Va., Nov. 4 80 pre
cincts this State Democratic gain
111. This indicates a very close
Norfolk, Va., Nov. 4.—Blaine
2,724, Cleveland 2,389.
Richmond, Nov. 4—Petersbnrg
ebows Democratic gain over Mas
sey vote of 293. Vote between
Brady and Evans, as far as heard
from in the district, quite close,
with chances in favor of Brady.
WEST VIRGINIA.
Wheeling, West Va., Nov. 4,
8:30 P. M.—B*rbcr, Republican for
Congress, majority In Parkersburg,
318, gain over Maxwell 111.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Raleigh, Nov. 4—At Littleton,
Halifax county, net Democratic
gain 62; Rocky Mount precinct,
Nashville county, gives net gain of
21; Pittsboro precinct, Chathdm
county, gives gain of 60.
Raleigh, N. C., Nov. 4—Wilson
Precinct, Wilson county, gives a
Democratic gain of 291. Two pre
cincts in Beauiort county give a
Democratic gain of 139. No Re
publican gains in any county yet
reported.
Raleigh, N. C., November 4
At Whjttakcr's Precinct, Edg-
rom county, Democrats make gain
24. In Granville county Demo
crats elect Legislature and county
tickets. In Richmond and Mont
gomery counties Democrats mske
gains, ^t Lcaksville, Rocking
ham, Democratic gain 36. At
Morebead Democratic gain 40.
Raleigh, N. C., Nov. 4 Up to
8:00 p.m. returns from thirteen im
portant precincts show net Demo
cratic gain of 1,073 ever vote ol
1880. Beaufort county goes Dem
ocratic by 300 majority; at Chapel,
Hill scales 60 ahead of York; net
Democratic gain 116. At Kltt-
His, Democratic majority, small
gain; in Durham county Demo
cratic gains very large, no figures
yet given; Democratic majority in
Cleveland county is 1,600; Demo
cratic net gala of 353.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Columbia, 3. C., Nov. 4—Re
turns from 2nd district so far give
Cleveland 2,000 majority. Tell-
man, Democrat tor Congress, about
the same. Democratic Stato and
county tieket heavy majority.
MARYLAND.
Indications point to about 10,000
majority for Cleveland in this
State. Loss of about 5,000.
Baltimore, Md., Nov. 4.—Queen
Anne county, 5th district, snows
Democratic majority about 400; in
dication for county are 660 Demo
cratic majority; Wicomico county
gives about 850 majority for Cleve
land, about 900 lor Gibson.
Baltimore, Md , Nor. 5, 1 a m—
City complete, Cleveland 34,486,
Blaine 21,380, St. Jobn 1.269, But
ler 114. In 3rd congressional dis
trict Cole, Democrat, 16.001.
Rentz, Republican, 10,697. Silver-
wood, Prohibitionists, 519. 4th
congressional district, Ssnglear,
Dem., 15,723, Brown, Rep., 14,226,
Odiom, Probb., 624.
CONNECTICUT.
Hartford, Conn., Nov. 4, 9:00 p.
M 25 towns give Blaine 5.734,
Cleveland 5.154, scattering 384,
Harrison 5,633, Waller 5.210, scat
tering 151, representatives elected
23, Republicans 10, Democrats 13.
Hartford, Conn., Nov. 4.—41
towns give B.aine 10,150, Cleve
land 8.893, scattering 566, Harri
son 10,142, Waller 9,190, scatter
ing 42. Representative elected,
23, Republicans lo, Democrats, 13,
vote, and If ratio of Democratic Waller probably elected in first
gsin is not Increased, the State | district.
may go Republican. There are j Hartford, Conn., Nov. 4.—19
about 1,000 voting precinct*. j towns not including Hartford and
Richmond, Nov. 4 —Returns I New Haven, gives Blame 24,698,
show Republican gain nearly 2,000
in state over Maseey. Cioxton,
Democrat, probably elected to con-
gicsa in 1st district.
Richmond, Va., Nov. 4.—Rich
mond city Cleveland 1,780 majori
ty. A Demrcratic loss of 665.
Geo. P. Wile's estimated majority
in this district-la 1,800.
Cle.veland 33.236, scattering 654,
Harrison 2,489. Waller 23,542, scat
tering 1,497. Repnbiicans elected j majority 5,225.
WISCONSIN.
63 towns give a net Democratic
gain of 1,311 on tbe basis of 1830,
when Republican majority was
12,900.
SO townships state show net
Democratic gain, 667. 50 towns,
precincts, give net Democratic
gain, 1,300.
• Total number precincts in Wis
consin about 120. One hundred
and seven towns and precincts in
Wisconsin, including four towns in
Milwaukee, give Democratic gain
of 4.811.
74 scattering towns and precincts
give a net Democratic gain ol 1,562.
TEXAS.
Galveston. Tex., Nov. 4.— A
heavy voto was pulled in Texas
nnd much scratching. The local
Indications point to the election of
Crane, Democrat, over Rentfro
and Nelson, Republicans. Returns
from the Stato are very meagre,
but indicate the election of every
Democratic congressman.
Galveston, Texas, Nov. 4
Principal points in Texas indicate
sixty to seventy thousand majority
Ealiro Democratic congressional
delegation elected.
MISSOURI.
St. Louis, Nov. 4, 9:00 p. m.—
Ray county gives Graves, Demo
cratic candidate for CongrcsB 1,200
majority, and elects entiro Demo
cratic county ticket.
St. Louis, Nov. 4.—Returns from
200 of the 244 precinots St. Louis
city give Cleveland a majority of
123. Ford fusion for Governor,
majority 222 over Marmaduko,
Democrat.
MINNESOTA.
Forty-eight towns give not Re
publican majority of 1,247.
64 precincts and towns, outside
of St. Paul, give 10,729 Rcpubli
can majority,
28 precincts show not Republi
can majority 720 over'82 Records
of 1880 destroyed by fire.
MICHIGAN.
Dftboit, Mich.—Fifty precinots
in Michigan give Blaine 7,161,
Cleveland 6,001, St. John 1,056,
Butler 2,062, Alger, Republican.lor
Governor, 6,163, Bogole, fusion,
6 697, Preston, protectionist, 910.
Net Democratic gsin 621.
Detroit, Mich., Nov. 4 Michi
gan gives Blaine 7.161, Cleveland
6,001, St. John 4,056, Butler 2,062.
MAINE.
Portland, Maine.—130 towns,
Blaine 39.589, Cleveland 27,468,
Butler 1,563, St. John 1,221.
Concord, N. H—Ninety towns
give Blaine 14,970, Cleveland 13,-
762, St. Jobn 495, Butler 172,
Blaines’ plurality 1,208
VERMONT-
140 towns give Blaine 28.311,
Cleveland 12,604, Butler 578, Sc.
John 1,168. Blaine's plurality
15,541. Smnc towns in 1880 gave
Garfield 32.368, Hancock 13,311,
Weaver 1,011.
GEORGIA.
Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 4, 9:00 p m.
—Vote In Slate very light. Indl
cations Cleveland majority 30,000.
and solid democratic delegation to
Congreaa. .
Atlanta, Nov. 4.—In the first
district Norwood, Democrat, ma
jorily over Pleasants, Republican,
3,000. Several counties yet to
hear from. State did not poll more
than one-fourth full vote.
FLUB1HA.
Jacksonville, Fla., Nov. 4—
Returns from all pa>ts show Dem-
INDIANA.
Indianapolis, Nov. 4,7:16 p. M.—
Full voto polled; ticket very long.
Comparisons will be made with
1882, which give Democratic plur
ality of 10,000.
Indianapolis, Nov. 4—20 vot
ing places show Republican gala
of 123; Democratic gain of 109; net
Republican gain, 14,
NEBRASKA.
Returns very meagre—indicate
majority for Blaine about 18,000.
Salt Lake, Nov. 4 John T.
Cain el cted by large majority.
SMITH V1LLE.
To Hats «n Artsslaa Wall.
Smituville, November 4.—The
machinery lur sinking an artesian,
well in his place is now being erect
ed by tie Central railroad. Mr.
Oral Herrington has charge of
same. He is a thorough machinist
nnd has been quite successful in
boring wells. lie hopes to be able
to begin boring in ten days. J.
FROM ELLAVILLE.
Ellaville, Nov. 4.—Nine hun
dred bales of cotton have been re
ceived at the Ellaville Warehouse
and two hundred at tbe depot for
shipment by planters, making 1,100
bales received here. If tbe railroad
had bccn'compictcd in time for the
first cotton,* wc would have receiv
ed 3,000 hales.
Our people seem to be very in- '
difl n rent as to the election, however
we bopo this will bo the banner
county of tile 13th Senatorial Dis
trict.
One of our merchants lost some
money on tho H. Fraxicr Grant
failure. Tho prospects arc good,
however, for him to recover it. «> ■ .
One place in town sold twelve
months ago fur $1,500 and the -
owner was ollered Saturday $3,600
nnd refused. X.
DISTRESSINGLY QUIET.
Dawson, Nov. 4.—Hon O. B.
Stevens, our newly elected repre
sentative, left yesterday for Atlan
ta to enter upon the duties of hi*
duties. We expect a good report
from him, and I for one, am confi
dent wc will not be disappointed.
Senator Uoyl went up to-day.
Mr. R. U. Slappey, of Schley
county, made a visit to our city
last wrek, bringing bit daughter
Mins Lizzie to attend tbe ma'e and
female college. Scarcely a day
passes but brings new accessions
to Ibis noble institution.
Mist Annie C.ieatham, who has
been absent about two months,
returned last Saturday, in excellent
health. She enjoyed her trip im
mensely. A few of her particular
Iricnda called on her last night and
joined her in a nice little musical.
Wo had piano,organ, violin,guitar,
harmonica, and some of the best
voices in the city. It was deoided-
ly an cnioyabie occasion; and the
“funny part’’ of it was—as Betsy
Hamilton would say, “lliar was
two gals lo every feller.”
Miss Mollio Turner has just re
turned from Webster connty, where
she passed a week very pieasantly
among relatives and friends. She
was delighted with their protracted
parties.
Rev. Mr. Stansberry preached
two fine seimont at tbe Baptist
church last Sunday.
The election hero to day is a dis
tressingly quiet one. Tbe whites
arc ail voting the democratic ticket
ocratie gain, legislature securely j Ml , the bIa( . k , tbc * pnbUeM .
Democratic. | Col. A. S. J. Henderson left for
RHODE INLAND. Atlanta to-day to see the new mom-
Blaine 19,029. Cleveland 12.438, | tiers seated. He will undoubtedly
Butler 425, St. John 941. Blaine's i see himself seated in tbe legislative.
76 Representatives, Democrats 35,
Hartford, Nov. 4.—111 tuwns,
not including New Haven, Blsine
43,122; Cleveland 41,484; scatter-
ing, 2,668; Hsiriaon 49,16$; Walla
41,92$; scattering, 2,083.
TENNESSEE.
IJChattanoooa. Nov. 4.—County
probably gives Republican major-
l y, Freeman, 400 to 2,000. Evsna,
Republican candidate for congress,
probably defeated by 8,000.
balls a few years hence.
There are between eight and nine
hundred bales of cotton lying on
the yard at the depot awaiting
transportation. There is a scarcity
of cars on tbs road and yet our car
factory is idle. J. A. F.