Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-08-14
ON, N. c., FRIDAY, AUGUST IA. 1874.

had tickets at all the precincts with
circulars announcing Henry Z. Grain
ger, of GOldsboro, as the Conservative
candidate for Judge. The plan prom
ises to be a success. Indications are
that Granger has beaten Seymour by
n small majority. Grainger's majori-
ty i'll Wayne over Seymour is 945. a
gain of ], 145 over 1872. The Conserv-
atives voted in body for Granger,
while upwards of 100 votes were cast
by Il e negroes for Judge Clarke, the
Independent Republican candidate.
As far rs heard from, Granger gains
about 800 on the Merrimon vote in
the district. Jones and Greene coun-
ties are 10 be heard from. Light gains
in those counties would elect Grain
res uit. Republicans are terribly alarm
cd, while the Democrats are hopeful.
S.anford's majority over Mcmillan IN
Wayne is 2iO. Smith r;lEs ahead Of
Stanford. Smith and Stanford ere
elected to the Senate by an increased
vote over 1872. Lenoir and Greene
counties elect Democratic Representa-
tives aud report gains. Lenoir gives
Sherrard, Independent Republican
candidate for Solicitor. about 1000
majority over Moore. Sherrard's ma
jority IN Wayne is nearly 600. Re
suit uncertain.
CoMPANY SHOPS, August 7.
Alamanco county gives the following
maiorities Pool 1S3; Scales, for Con-
rress, l62; Rufiin, independent, 260;
Solicitor, Bason. independent, 225;
The Sheriff, Register, Coroner and one
Commissioner are Conservative, with
n small majority; the remainder are
Independents and Radicals, (propcr.y
Radicals.) There is a slight Radical
gain in the county. Morekead, Con
servativc, ard HaIton, Radical, are
elected Senators from Guiiford ard
Alamance.
BEAUFORT, August 7.
9Ickoy's majority in Carteret is
about 100. The vote is very close
between Waddell and Mckay. Oak
smiths majority is 275. The Con-
scrvates elect the county ticket with
the exception Of Treasurer and one
Commissioner; ". L. r. EeIl,
candidate for tie Senate, viii de-
feat koonce. the Independent, by a
small majority. Pool also defeats
purnell. Three precincts are to hear
from.
MOUNT OLIVE, August 1.
The following IS the official report of
Brogden township: B!Ount 2TO, Hy-
man 252; ZOO, 2G3, Purncll 2Jl; Stan
ford 263, NcNii'an III; d. L. Smith
27S, J. L. Smith 229. There is a Con-
gain OF 23J in this township
over the MerrinOn vote.
Rocky MoUlr, August 4.
Official returns from five townships, |
and unofficial from all others, Indicate
that Nash county gives from 20 to 60
m9iority for the Democrats. Caldwell
received majority in 1872. It is i'm
possible to get the full vote till to-mor-
row. Pitt is reported Democratic from
. to 100 Beaufort is also Democratic. |
GoLDsBoEo, August I.
Tie Democratic candidate for |
judges chances are good. lie now
stands one ahead, with Jones county |
to hear from. If Joncs does her duty |
Granger Is our Iudge.
ASSOCIATED press DISPATCH.
RALEIGH, Aug. 7.
Democratic gains from every por-
ton Of fho State. he State has gone |
Democratic by from ten to twenty |
Thousand majority. Seven Democrat
ic Congressman out Of eight have been !
elected There is Democratic gain |
Of some twenty in the Legislature.
Great rejoicing in the city. There has
been speaking in the streets through
ont the day and cannon booming.
Wake has gone Democratic for the
irst time III fourteen years.
MONROE, Aug. I.
Monroe TownsAip-Full vote. Pool
}23 Purnoll, o; Ashe, 81 ; David
son, l; Fuller, 3IG; Buxton, 139.
For the Senate-C. NJ L. McCaul-
~, Dem, gets 81 Carraway, Rad,
gets l. 5. Presson for the House gets
5zS. The county ticket will run with
Fuller and Buxton. Large Conserva-
i've gain.
In Olive Branch Township the usual
Radical majority OF lUU IS considerably
I'he vote is nearly even.
Grove Creek Township = EhC follow
ng are the majorities:
70. Clerk Flow. Radical, beats
Naikvr, Conserv1tlve,i3.
For 5neril1,-Hasty, Hadical, beats
Griffin. Conservative. 3S.
NcGau!ey, DemocrGt, beats f'rull,
Radical, tor Register, 80.
Buxton beats Fuller, 50
GIcCau1ey, Democrat. for Senate,
beats Carraway, Radical, 100.
Pool gets lIo votes; PaEncH gets
The rest of the ticket, oil Demo
cratic, gets 100.
The Radicals have no county ticket
n the field except for Clerk, Sheriff
and Register.
RALEIGH, August s.
Chatham gives go for Kerr.
Guiitord, Namance, and Orange
give I;ut1in $50 majority. Kerr IS
considered safe.
Cumberland gives leo for Naddell
md for Fuller
II is reported that Moore gives 200
for Fuller.
Ioat:s is reported elected by a large
majority. Heavy gains are reported
in thii district.
NEvrErH, Aug. 8.
In Cartera., ti.c estimated majority
for Pool is Ace; WaddcH, zoe; McKoy.
200. Oskemi'h, Independent, elected
Craven. l, 100 = TurneIl. Rcpub-
i.can Joss OF 3G}.
IL Baa1fort,oouA.y tho estimated
Democratic majority l. 300. ! gain
II pamlic2 IA majority for Pool is
1Gn; Ieatea. l~H.
Ji~noi~-pn.neH. I&o. Republican
loss OF nearly go. i Democrat is
excited to t;ln Hn1sr, and The tu!l
cou t. ticket,
In Greene tic Democrats elect their
Representatives, grcasUrer and Sheriff