Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-08-06
THE TENNESSEE ELECTIONS.
OmIaI Returns.


The following official! returns have been
received by the Secretary of State: Greene
county, Cooke Is; Mcfarland 1879. Hen
ry county, Cooke 1873; Mcfarland l,977.
johnson county, Cooke Q; Mcfarland g..
McMinn county, Cooke 655; Mcfarland
1867. Polk county, Cooke 1872; Mcfarland
426. Smith county, Cooke 619; Mcfarland
1926. Trousdale, Cooke 547; Mcfarland
d..
Henry County.
The following is the official return of the
vote in Henry county, Mcfarland 1877;
Cooke lS3. For Attorney General of the
18th Judicial District the vote was for
James T. Dunlap 1894; John P. Mills 4SS;
J.M.L. Barker 147, and Lucius D. Card
well ST4. w. II. Daniel was elected JUS
tice of The Peace for the first district and
C. B. Williams for the twenty-third district.
smith County.
I'D. Quarles received 100 votes; A. A.
Swope $50; II. Denton 4; S, Il. Coins
400; w. w. Goodpasture, Radical, 55S; W.
G. Crowley 422, for Chancellor of the fifth
ehancery division, composed Of Van Buren,,
White, Putnam, Overton, Jackson, Macon,
Smith, DeKalb and Clay counties.
From Jackson county the following nom
official report has been received:
For Cbancellor-Quarles 606; Crowley
24G; Denton III; Swope pa; Collins 136;
Goodpasture 125.
Supreme Judge-McFarlan about %
and Cooke about 1900.
]. W. SmallWood was reelected Sheriff,
making the third time he has served. G.
III. Ray was elected Trustee, w. S. John
son Tax Collector, and Robt. E. Mansel
Register. Judge Goodpasture was Circuit
Court Judge under Brownlow and holds
his present office under appointment Of
Gov. Senter.
Perry County.
BEARDsTowN, TENN, Aug. 3.-Please
find inclosed list of names of our county
officers and votes given that DAY: Sheriff,
]. L. Webb, 61S; Coleman Wyatt, All.
Revenue Collector, j. P. Wilson, 466; E. j.
Lemore, Jr., 2S3; Mr.. Hardee, AZ; Mr.. Van
deva, 46; Rube Copeland, 1856; Mr.. Randell, |
IS. Trustee, Mr.. Craig, TIC; Mr.. Nickel,
31S. Deputy Sheriff, Wiley Hlburn, LOG;
Mr.. Wright, .226; ]. ]. johnson, 1913.
The above election was the most excit- |
ing thing that we ever had in this county |
since the war.
Gibson.
TRENTON, Aug. 2, 1S72.-Below you
have full returns of Gibson county:
For Supreme Judge-McF 4rland 2,673,
Cook 1914.
For Sheriff.. Williams, Conservative,
2,418, elected; J. B. Arnold, Democrat,
2,142.
Trustee. A. G. McEwen, Conserva,
tive, I,S72, elected; James Bennett Dem
ocrat, l,4G4; w. B. Yenzy, Democrat,
944.
Tax Collector-C. D. Allen, Rebel,
1905, elected; 10 Balentine, Rebel, 7lS;
]. F. Jones, Rebel, IA; Geo. T. Kelley,
Radical 800; j. NJ. Landrum 83S; Z. J.
w III, hbDel, OtOs W. u nOOCIIS, IOUOi3
224; S. o. Davidson, Conservative, II;
(W. II. Gibson, Adm. Rebel, 6; j. Lati-
mer, Adm. Rebel, ?, withdrawn.)
Sullivan.
BRISTOL, Tenn, Aug. 2, 1S72.-Gentle-
men: Your telegram for election news was
not received until after office hours last
night. As had but one precinct it made
but little difference. Seven districts head
from which indicate the following result:
SULLIVAN COUNTY.
McFarland's maj. about 1000; Gregg
Sheriff. reelected without opposition;
Stone (Revenue Collector) and McGary
(Trustee) reelected by large majorities.
Dickson.
The following is the official vote Of Dick
son county:
Supreme Judge, Mcfarland SOB; Cook
333; Sheriff, J. w. Hutton 1000; Carroll
Edwards 5l5; Revenue Collector, J. C.
Dunnagan S35; j. Nesbitt 514; j. W.
Simpkins l24; II. A. BAteman Il; Trustee,
10 Grimes $50; G. ". Clark 622.