New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-24
POLITICAL.
GEORGIA.
THE STATE PROBABLY DEMOCRATIC.

THE STATE PROBABLY DEMOCRATIC.
ATLANTA, Dec. 23.-The heavy Democratic
vote poed yesterday throughout the state has consld
oraby changed the aspect OF affairs. 1t Is claimed
and justly view OF the dispatches received here to-
day. although they not perfectly Trustworthy that
the State has gone Democratic by very small majority
that the Democrats have carried the Lower House OF the
Legislature and three Congress Districts.
TILE FIRST, THIRD, AND SEVENTH DISTRICTS
RESULTS IN VARIOUS COUNTIES.
SAVANNAH, Dec 23-It is believed that the
Democrats elected all the county officers In Chat
ham, also the members OF the Legislature. W. W. Paine
and A. T. Mcintyre Democrats probably elected TO
Congress from the list District. Rufus J. Lester, Demo
crat is chosen state In the With Congress
District Pierce NJ g. Young, Democrat, is elected for
ocrat, is thought TO be elected in the lid District
The Democrats carry Oglethorpe County by 800 ma
Ority. The full ticket OF that party is chosen. IN
Chattanooga County the entire Democratic ticket Is
elected. In Polk County Democratic majority Is 40
cured. In Cherokee County the Democrats have re-
turned unanimous delegation to the Legislature.
ority. Newton and Walton Counties are Democratic by
large mgjorties. Muskogee County elects the entire
ocratic majority OF over 2OO Marion Stewart, Harris
and Talbot Counties are reported Democratic. Macon
Early, Sumter. and Dooley Counties are Demo
s sGn Macon aHd Houston a@d conn
ties are largely Republican Twlgg County gives Re-
publican majority Of 400 Jones COUNTY ~ supposed to be
County Jefferson Z. Long, Repubcan, beats hinnnrn
Lawon, Democrat, for the XLIst Congress by 81 and
Thomas j. SpeeT Republican. beats LawtOn for the X1lst
Congress by The county elects Republican to the
Legislature. Much Illegal voting is charged, and u con-
test OF the election Is talked OF.
TIE FIFTH CONGRESS DISTRICT.
AUGUSTA, Ca, Dec 23.-The official vote Of
Richmond County shows that the Democratic ticket has
been elected there by 500 majority. The Democrats
cectng s. II. COrker to the XLIId Congress, and d. NJ
DuhOse TO the Mist Congress, with four fths OF the
members OF the Leg stature
THE KU-KLUX KIAN-A MYSTERIOUS HAND BILL
--NTIMIDAIION.
The following is a copy of yellow hand
bill which has been circulated in the rural districts OF
northwestern Georgia Intended evidently for the in
limitation OF colored voters. All the prominent Repub
Leans In Atlanta have also received copies of it, On the
top OF the bill there train OF ears, the locomotive
under full steam the word Blood" the baggAgeear
and the letters /" X. X. X" the side OF station
house. the track. One OF the original bills Is in this
Office; II Is about 10 inches wide by II in length:
TO THE GHoULs OF EVERY Den PROM THE TENNESSEE TO
1IiE CHATTAHOOCHEE:
Bones Of the Mighty Arisei
Again by the light Of bOOd-red moon carrion crows
whrI their heaks upon the skulls OF your iaeh Toes
Villany stalks.
Str.iks him Ride I'm the smoke OF every engine from
Chattanooga to Atlanta and wash the rust rom y0ur
sworls blood o. UhO intends 10 rOte
Megdllg! With your bOny fingers clutch them when
asleep upon the train. and drag them to your own pale
realm!
This done then rest until the awful OF your
dread commander bids you again come forth.
by command OF tie Grand CyclOps.
Wizard OF CIlcklInauGa.