The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-10-04
THE GEORGIA VICTORY.
THE DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY BE-
TWEEN 10000 IND 10000.
Tho Empire State OF the south In tho
Van OF h Liberal Movement-An In
atcatIon Of the Coming Tidal Wave
in November.
ESPECIAL TRLEaRAMs TO THE NIws.l
SAVANNAH, October 3-l1 P. n

ESPECIAL TRLEaRAMS TO THE NIWS.l
SAVANNAH, October 3-ll P. n.
Returns have go far been received from
one hundred and fifteen counties, which give
Smith, the Democratic candidate for Cover
nor, over Forty Thousand majority. The re-
naming fifteen counties will probably increase
the majority to Forty-ave Thousand. A.
Augusta, October 3-Evening.
The official vote of Richmond County gives
q majority for Smith, Democrat, of 745; for
snead, Democrat, of 1872. The average ma
jorlty for the Democratic representatives is
"Ways that are Dark"
SAVANNAH Ca, October 3.
The money sent here from Washington TO
pay the poll-taxes of the negroes was sppro-
prIsted by the white Radical managers, who
gave the negroes bogus receipts. This SWIM
ding deprived q large number OF negroes OF
voting. There Is great Indignation against
some negroes also, who collected money from
negroes to pay poll-taxes, and kept 1t, giving
bogus receipts. !
Tho Returns In Detail.
[rRok THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
ATLANTA. Ga, October 3-Noon.
Thirty.four counties heard from give Smith
a majority of 1851. But one county 30 far
gives Walker (Radical) q majority Of 45e.
Some of the strongest Radical counties have
been heard from.
ATLANTA, Ga, October 3-EVening.
The following are the official majoritles for
Smith Democrat) Taliafsrro County 3os,
Wilkes lo7l, Muscogee 700, Hancock 200,
Pulaski TO, Richmond 745, Whitfield ls6,
DouRherty s21, McDufie $50, Dekalb sos, Nor
gan l7s, wilkinson 800, schley 2o4, Sumter
900, Troup 1850, .Coweta ESQ, Brooks
12s, Randolph ass, Quitman l27, Camp.
bell $50, Floyd $50, Jones 800, Clark
6l2, Newton ITS, Gordon $50, Mitchell l43,
Terrell 80, Talbot 1884, Murray 1873, Clayton
40, Fulton 1850, Cobb 800, Houston 81, Bibb
1900, Lee as, Warren 800. Monroe 700, Barlow
1923, Clay so, Chatham 1910, Macon 80, Baldwin
800, Butts 242, Burke 900, Upton 6l5, Henry
1sI, Taylor 100, Pike sos, Stewart $50. Forty.
nine counties give Smith 27,827 majority. The
Walker (Radlcal) msjortties are: Mcintosh
464, Thomas 25s, total ITO. In ffty'one coer-
ties Smiths majority is 27,l17.
AUGUSTA, Ca, October SIS P. II.
The returns are coming Ia slowly. Partial
returns from the following counties give
Smith, Democrat, over $4,000 majority: Bar
tow, Bibb, baldwin, Cobb, Catoosa, Clay,
Clayton, Chatham, Dougherty, Floyd, Fulton,
Gordon, Henry, Lee, Lowndes, Monroe, Nit
cheIl, Morgan, Muscogee, Murray, Pierce,
Richmond, spauldlng, Sumter, Troup, Terrnl,
Talbot, Whitfield, Wilkes, Warren. The OH
cial count of Chatham gives the Democrats
2s40 majority. The Republicans carried De-
oatur County by 300, and Thomas County by
15O.i /. North Georgia has gone Democratic.
There appears to be no doubt the Democrats
have carried the State by $4,000 majority, as
q full vote has been polled In every county.
AUGUSTA, October $40 P. NJ.
Returns received from sixty counties In
every portion otthe State give the Democrats
over twenty-five thousand majority. Seven
ty-six counties are yet to be heard from, and
will Increase the majority to forty thousand.
The following counties give the Democrats
zine thousand majority: schley, Randolph,
Brooks, Qultman, Jones, Newton, Merrlweth-
er, Epson. Pike, Talllatero, Taylor, Stewart,
Worth, Pulaski, Houston, Webster, WIkln-
son, Putnam, Washington, Burke, Columbia.
Twiggs County gives a Republican majority OF
three hundred, and Green County one hum
drak n eleven. Out Of the sixty counties
heard from only four have gone Republican.
Enthusiastic Democrats claim the State BY
fifty thousand majority.
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