Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-11-11
FLORIDA.
The State Democratic.

The State Democratic.
: Special to the Appeal
PENSACOLA. November l0.-Iatest re-
. ports give the Democrats 1900 majority. Eff
: forts will no doubt be made by the Republi-
cans to destroy this by disturbances. Every
thing Is quiet, and the Democrats arr watch
ing carefully. :. II. sRLLARs
Reliable Returns Promised.
New YORK, November lQ-Ihe following
ambiguous dispatch isreceiyed from the West
ern Union telegraph company:
LAKE CITY, November Y, Midnight
The jacksonville Press Will issue a leader
tomorrow, giving table prepared by expe-
renced men and based on reliable returns and
, carefully computed estimates.
Democratic Majority, 100.
LAKE CITY, November l0.-T'he steamboat
referred to yesterday reached Palataka from
the upper st. Johns river at ten o'clock last
night with returns showing an increased
Democratic majority. 1t is conceded bv those
best informed that the State will gye Demo-
cratic majority of 100 votes.
The RAIDS Put I'm "A Claim.
NEW YORK, November 10.-A dispatch to
the Evening Post from the chairman of the
Repubhcan State committee of Florida saws ::
We have elected our national and State
ticket, sure. The Post adds that the cOun-
ties heard from definitely show 4754 RepuOli-
can majority, and that the remaining coun-
ties in 1874 gave 29l7 net Democratic ma
Jo1ty, leaving a Republican majority of 1887
The Herald has this bulletin: Full returns
from q counties give Florida TO Hayes bv
nearly 2000 majority" The Post has a
special dispatch from the internal revenue
coiloc OF at Jacksonyille. saying that Florida
is certainly Republican.
Governor Stcarns Heard from Again.
WASHINGTON, November l0.-The secre-
tary of the treasury received dispatch from
Governor St-arns at noon to-day. saving that
Florida has gone Republican by 300 ma
jority
More Democratic Gains.
LAKE CITY, November 10, 80 p.m.-Par-
tal returns from Mariette county, from re-
liable sources, give Democratic majority of
338, Democratic gain Of l66.
The state Gone Democratic by 1900
Majority.
AUGUSTA, Ga, November 10.-A dispatch
from Lake City. Florida. dated 80 pm,
says that correct returns from twenty-eight
counties place the Democratic majority at 700.
HIlsborO county, according to information
lADlA a ANA4i+1A. TSHANts EANVT
majority Of GA, which, together with the ea-
timated returns for the remaining ten coun-
ties, would give the State 10 the Democrats by
over 1900 majority.
The Democratic Victory Reported from
Other Sources
SAVANNAH, Ga, November l0-Adyices
tonight from reliable sources are that 1ilden,
Drew. for congress, and Democratic legis-
lature are elected in Florida. The eight
counties of Duval, Alachua, Gadsden, Jeffer-
son, Leon, Madison and Nassau. give an ag-
gregate Republican majority of 654. Re
turns from thirteen counties, viz: Baker,
Bradford, Clay, Columbia. Hamilton, Jack
son, Levy, Mynroe. Orange, Polk, Putnam,
St Johns and Pawnee, give an aggregate
Democratic majority of 1920. The remain
ing eighteen counties in 1874 gave a Demo
cratic majority aggregating 32O6. This.
without any increase, would give total
Democratic majority Of 62S6, and elect the
Democratic ticket by a majority Of 292 The
eighteen counties to hear from, however, viii
probably increase the majority Of 1874 by
from 1900 to 1900 votes, and the entire ticket