The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-04

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Conservatives.
Gov. Kemper's majority was over 1000. Strag.
CHING returns from precincts in the Third District
show gains for Walker, although tho vote is moi
so large.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 3.-The returns from al
the precincts in this city give Walker, for Con-
gress 1848 majority.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 3-The returns thus far
from the Congressional Districts are meagre
Such as are indicate that Walker, Conservative,
in the Third, Tucker in the Sixth, Harris, Con.
sentative, in the Seventh, Hunter, Conservative
in the Eighth, Terry, Conservative, in the Ninth
are undoubtedly elected. Walkers majority in
this, the Third District, will run over $500. Hum
ter's majority in the Eighth District over Bar.
bour, Independent, will reach about 1000.
It is more than probable that Sener (Rep.) il
reelected over Douglas in the First District.
The Second District is doubtful, with the proba-
bilities in favor of John Goode. Jr, Conserve
tive, over Platte (Rep) the present incumbent,
and Norton, colored, Independent. Hon. w. H.
H. Stowell is reelected in the Fourth District.
In the Fifth District the contest Is close, but
| favorable TO the reelection Of Hon. G. Y.
Thomas, Republican, over G. c. Cabel, Conser-
vative.
The election in Richmond was the most orderly
ever known, and the best feeling prevailed. No
State. The people Of this city are greatly re-
joicing over the handsome majority by which
| ex-Gov. Walker has been elected from this dis
trict, which has been represented by Repubi-
cans since the reconstruction OF the State.
ALEXANDRIA Nov 3.-Ihe contest for Congress
is close. Hunton, Conservative, is supposed to
| be elected over Barbour, Independent. The con-
test in the fredericksburg District is close, both
sides claiming the election.
KENTUCKY.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 3.-Returns come in slowly
from the State, but dispatches show Democratic
gains al through Kentucky. It is probable that
the Democrats have made clean sweep, electing
n
CINCINNATI, Nov. 3.-Returns from Sixth Ken
lucky District indicate the election Of Jones,
Democrat, over the Independent Democrat and
Republican opponents by 1000 majority.
TENNESSEE.
NASHVILLE, Nov. 3.-The election was quiet.
The vote throughout the State was at least q
fourth less than in August. The Democrats car
ried the State by from 25,O 600 to $4,000 majority
electing the entire congressional delegation, ex-
cept the first and second districts which are
doubtful. Both branches Of the Legislature are
largely Democratic.
MKMPms, Nov 3.-The election to-day was un-
usually quiet. There was considerable falling OF
from the August vote.
The Democrats claim a majority of 1000 in the
city and the election Of Col. Casey Young TO Con-
Barbour Lewis having carried the district in 1879
by 800 majority. His defeat to-day is attribute
BILE to the Civil Rights Bill and the well-known
Conservative prime pies Of Col. Young, many Re-
publicans, bo6h white and black, having voted
a1d worked for the latter.
MEMPHIS, Nov. 3.-Later returns from this
Congressional District indicate that Col. Young's
Dem majority will reach 800.
kilograms to the Appeal and Ar0lanshe show
Ninth District, and Whitehorn DENY in the
Sixth by five Thousand majority. The Demo-
Gratis are jubilant over the results here and in
the East.
NASHVILLE, Nov 3-The vote throughout the
IA 10 $hNv IN, AM OF Last no
Democrats carry the state by from q, 900 to
30 600 ajority electing the entire Congressional
delegation, except in the First and Second dis
tricts, which are doubtful. Both branches Of
the Legislature are largely Democratie.
CHATTANOOGA, Nov. 3.-Dibrell, Democrat, is
elected to Congress from this Third edistrict, by
5000 to 1000 majority. Returns 80 Tar indicate
general Democratic gains in the district Crutch.
field, Republican, was elected in 1872 by 1000
majority.
GEORGIA.
AUGUSTA, Ga, Nov. 3.-The election did not
elicit particle Of excitement in this city About
900 votes were polled nearly al for Alex. q.
Stephens. Many negroes voted for him. In
ored man named Harrison in opposition to Mr..
Stephens, but he received very few votes. All
the prominent Republicans in the Eighth District
indorse Mr. Stephens, who may really be conaid-
SAVANNAH, Nov. 3.-Chatham gives Hartridge,
Democrat, about 1900 majority. The Democratic
majority in the First District is estimated at 5000.
No reports of disturbances.
Chester county: Washington Townsend re-
elected to Congress by 1900 to COCO majority.
In summing up the returns from all portions
of Georgia, SO far as received, there appears to
be no do doubt of the election OF an undivided
Democratic delegation to Congress. The cleo
ton has been one Of the most orderly that has
taken place in the State. No disturbance has
been reported.
Returns from the First, Second and Third
Districts indicate the election of Hartridge,
Smith, and Cook, Democrats-Cook elected be.
majority for Whitley, but Thomas county, here
tofore Republican, has gone Democratic. Hart
ridge certainly elected over Bryan, Republican,
in First District. Hartridge's majority in Sa-
vannah is 1900.
TEXAS.
GALVESTON, Nov. 3.-The returns from all the
principal towns in this State show large Demo
cratic majority in every District Texas sends
six Democrats to Congress.
ARKANSAS.
LITTLE Rock, Nov. 3.-The election passed of
without disturbance, and q full vote was polled.
The vote in the city is close between Wiltshire,
DEM, and Hynes, Rep, for Congress. The
chances are that Hynes carries Pulaski Co. In
Faulkner Wiltshire runs largely ahead. The
Democrats claim his election by large majority.
No news from the other DISTRICTS
n1SSOUkls
ST. LOUIS. Nov 3.-The election here passed of
quietly An unusually large vote was polled,
and owing to the length Of the ticket it viii be
very late before returns can be obtained. At this
hour, eleven O'Clock, not one precinct Of the city
has been heard from. The sdvices from the
State too meagre to indicate the result In any
section.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
CHARLESTON. Nov. SIT is impossible yet to
approximate the result in this State: In Charles
ton the Green-Fusion ticket beats Chamberlain,
Republican, by over 5000. The Conservative. are
confident, and claim two Congressmen. The
elestion passed Of remarkably quiet. oro.
Hamburg has given Chamberlain, Rep, $50 to
800 majority.
In : personal alteration one negro was
stabbed, but not seriously. The military we're
stationed in the town, but there was NO occasion
for interference.
CHARLESTON Nov. 8, Midnight 1t is now
probable that Green's majority in Charleston viii
reach 1000.
Returns from al quarters of the State exhibit
heavy Conservative gains.
The result for Governor is in doubt. lkeeshaw,