The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-08-07
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Comfort for the Administra-
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Tennessee Reconstructed
LEGISLATURE CONSERVATIVE.
A. J. NEXTU. S. SENATOR
snow Lord, Iettest thou thy servant
depart in peace, for his eyes
hive seen thy glory"

NASHVILLE, August 5.-The election
at this city to-day passed of quietly.
No disturbance of any kind occurred.
Business houses were generally closed
so as to give those employed an oppor-
tunity to work at the polls. The vote
was full and the largest ever given.
The returns are not yet in, but the vote
is close, probably 100 majority in the
city for Senter. The country districts
go almost unanimously for Senter, and
will swell his majority to 1900. Partial
returns from other counties are as fol-
lows:
Washington, Senter's majority 200;
Bradley, Senter 500, Stokes $40; Gibson,
Humboldt precinct 400 for Senter:
Mowry, Spring Hill precinct, 155 major
ity for Senter; Obion, Union City pre-
cinct, Senter sos, Stokes 80; Hamilton,
Chattanooga, two to one for Senter;
Coffee, Tullshoma, 1872 for Senter, 43
for Stokes; Bedford, Stokes majority at
Shelbyville 1872; Weakley, Senter's ma
jority in three districts Oil; his major
ity in the county will be about 200;
Giles, Senter's majority 1900. d. G.
Slaughter, Emerson Etheridge, Ed
mund Cooper and Bailie Peyton are
elected TO the State Senate from their
respective districts.
NASHVILLE, August 5.-The full vote
of Nashville is: Senter 1872, Stokes
1880. In the country eight districts
give Senter ll43, Stokes Al. The re-
naming districts will increase Senter's
majority 1900. Montgomery Senter's
majority 1900. The Conservative ticket
is elected to the Legislature. Bedford,
Senter's majority in ten districts Is Sl3,
and will be 1000 in the whole county.
The Conservative Legislative ticket Is
elected. Madison, Senter's majority
2OOO. Most of the negroes voted the
Conservative ticket, which is elected.
Kuox, Senter's majority in Knoxville
300: in the county SOO. Williamson,
Senter's majority $500. Gibson, Senters
W29ESEl gfYTS9 trS pmESe 5SSd '3 ,doo mae
jority for Senter. Sullivan, seven dis.
tricts give Senter 1869, Stokes 1903.
The majority in the county will be
about 1870. Robinson comfy, Senter's
majority 2000. Haywood, Senter's ma
iorIty 200. Sumner, Senter's majority
300. Henry, Senter's majority 200.
Humphrey, Senter's majority in two
precincts 273. Mann, Senter's majority
100. Hampton, Senter's majority 277,
with ten precincts 10 hear from. Marion,
Shellmound l05 for Senter; Stokes none
The returns show that Senter has car
ried Middle and Western Tennessee by
a sweeping majority, and, making al
lowauce for Stokes probable majority
in East Tennessee, the State by Is, 900
or 10000. The Conservative tickets for
ha a1nt -.
all the districts carried by Senter; and
IL is probable that the Conservatives
will have o majority in both branches
MEMPHIS, August 5.-The election
passed off unusually quiet, the saloons
being closed and business generally sus-
pended. Some official reports place
Senter's majority in this county at three
thousand, and the Democrat candidates
for the Legislature very large. Ger
mantown gives Senter 243, Stokes a;
Jackson gives Senter $50 majority in
vote of 1870. Returns are coming in
slowly.
Passengers FROM Moscow state that u
row took place there this afternoon, be-
tween a drunken colersd man and 4
white boy, during which the former was
shot aud killed. A general row ehsued,
during which some eight or ten shots
were fired, but fortunately no one hurt.
Part of a company of the FUurteeAth
infantry arrived there this forenoon
from Humboldt TO assist in keeping the
peace, but tier services were not re-
quired.
MEMPHIS, August 5.-The Avalanche's
special gives the following returns:
Hartman county, Senter's majority
1000; Mckenzie, three districts in Car.
roll county give Senter 544, Stokes 5;
Milan, Senter $40, Stokes 800; Treze
want, three precincts give Senter $50,
Stokes l33; JaekSOn-this county, Mad
ison will give Senter 1000 majority;
Taunton, Stokes IS, Septer GA; Union
City, official, SeDter sos, Stokes IS,
Ethridge SOB, Underwood -. This
county (Weakley) will give Ssnter
1000 majority. Hardman county gives
Senter 1000 majority. Grand Junction,
Stokes l07, Senter 112; BARTLETT, Stokes
~; Mason, Upton county, Stokes 2l6,
Senter So; Coyington town gives Senter
$40, Stokes 10; Cravensville, Senter 400,
Stokes 500. In this county, Haywood
gives Senter about 200 majority.
Slaughter, Democrat, is elected to the
cCuabCi dou SAahnb bSuuOSLdl, 10 lue
Legislature.
Madison Jackson precinct gives
Stokes 422, Senter 745, D. King, Conser-
vative, is elected to the Legislature.
Trenton-Senter 676, Stokes 81. Gibson
county will give Senter $500 80 1000
majority. Paris-Senter 400, Stokes 81,
Hardman-further returns indicate Sen
ter's majority will reach 1000.
MEMPHIS, August 5.-The Democrats
are rejoicing over the victory in West
Tennessee. The entire Democratic leg
islative ticket is elected. The follow
ing is the official vote of the city.
Senter 5ll3, Stokes 1919; Senter's ma
jority 2l34.
NEW YORK, August Ga Knoxville
dispatch to the Times says Senter is
elected Governor of Tennessee by sixty
Thousand majority.
NASHVILLE, August 5.-The city is
wild with enthusiasm to-night over the
election news. Special dispatches to
the banner, from nearly every county
In the State, indicate that Senter's ma
Jointly Will reach nearly 10000. The
Legislature will undoubtedly stand
about two thirds Conservative. and
this may be presumed to guarantee
Andy Johnson's or Emerson Etber;dge,S
election to the United States Senate
Etheridge will be sent to the State
Senate by an overwhelming majority.
East Tennessee, which it was suppos.
ed would 60 largely for Stokes, will
give very close vote. Stokes MAORI.
ty there will not reach over couple o
thousands. Knoxville gives over 5Ot
for Senter.
The dispatches from every point indi
cate that more peaceable election wa
never held in Tennessee. As far a
heard from, not q single disturbance oc
CURED at any point.
ms county will give about 1000 Con
setYatlve maisritY refnrninn q fnl