Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-06
TaE COUNTY ELECTIONS.
Additional Returns from the Eastern,
Western and Middle Divisions
Of the State.
COUNTY.

mostly local. excitement and confusion
ruled the day, aud we are glad TO say il.
Some of our best citizens (Democratsl
supported Mr.. Staley, but some Republi-
cans, from local and strong personal mo-
tives, supported Tillman, while from
similar motives Democrats supported
Snodgrsss. he getting 446 votes in the
county; Young, 1887.
BLoUNT COUNTY.
For Chancellor: w. B. Staley, 1867;
Lewis Tillman, 54l. Staley's majority
1926, with the Eleventh district and
Miller's Cove yet to hear from, which
will not reduce Staley's majority from
what il now stands.
For Circuit Judge: Rogers, 1875;
Geo. Brown, SOL; ]. NJ. King, Isl. Reg
er's majority 34l, with the Eleventh dis
trict and Miller's Cove yet to hear from.
which will not likely reduce Rogers ma
iority from what it now stands.
For Attorney General: NJ. L. Nc.
Connell, 1869; W. L Weleker, 1914
McConnells majority ASS.
For Sheriff: A. NJ. Rule, l4tl; John
Mckenzie, 1851. Rules majority $50
For Circuit Court Clerk: W. A. Nc.
Teer, 1870; W. G Chumlea, 1916. Chum-
Iea's majority 1855.
For County Court Clerk: ]. A. Greer,
ZOOS, with the First and Seventh districts
to hear from.
For Trustee: James A. Goddard 1894;
D. N. broyles, ll64. Goddsrd's major
ity $50
For Register: Badgett, 1928; J. G.
Hutton, 943; L L. Ferrary, 1903. BaSg-
etts majority 3S5.
CAMPBELL COUNTY.
For Chancellor: Tillman, 1913; Staley,
9l3.
Circuit Court Judge; snodgrass, los;
D. X Young. 1862
Attorney Gen erAl: Mitchell, 29S; Cul.
lam, 297; Sawyer, $50.
Circuit Court Clerk: Allen. 1902
Sheriff: Gates, 672; G. N. Taylor, 8l4;
John Bruce, ll3.
County Court Clerk: Curnutt, 3S7; S
G. Baird, 6s5; Miller, $685. Stokes, ll6.
Trustee: Jos. Lewis, ia; r d. Per
kins, 692; Woodson, ia
Register: George Brown, 5G6; G. s.
Lindsay, 1922; Mat Sparkes, 225; James
Broyls, 234; Phil Schlosshan, l66.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Reports in from twelve districts, give
the following ~majorities: Desderick
Dem J, for chancellor, 100; Hacker
(Rep), for Circuit Judge, AZ; Reeves
Dem J, for attorney general, 100; Stew
art (Rep.), for sheriff, 200; Matthews
Dem J, Circuit clerk, G.; SHIRLEY (Rsp },
County clerk, 200; Wagner, rep J, trus.
tee, 20; Shipley DEM. register, $50.
The other FIVE districts to hear from will
not change the result materially. Very
near the party vote has been polled.
GREENE COUNTY.
Greeneville gives for chancellor:
Smith, III; Deaderick, 1876
Circuit Sulge: Hacker, l42; MeKin-
ney, l62.
Attorney General: Fsin. l45; Reeves
1856.
Seven districts tesrd from give Dead.
erick a majority Of so; Hacker, Is. and
FaiD, 20.
SULLIVAN COUNTY.
Smith, 704; Deaderick, 2I5l; Hacker,
979; Mckinney, 1879; Fain, ll52;
Reeves, 1919. Willard was re elected
sheriff by a very small majority, A hot
contest. Cox was reelected county
court clerk by a large majority. The
race for circuit court clerk is very close,
with the chances in favor Of Clay, with
Anderson close to him. Eanes was re-
elected trustee, by the skin Of his teeth,
and White was re elected register by
about $50 majority.
ROAEE COUNTY.
For Chancellor: W. B Staley, 1881
Lewis Tilnan, GIL. StAley's majority,
500.
For Circuit Judge: S A. Rodgers
1873; King, 4Ss; Brown, 1896 Rodgers
majority, 4S9
For Attorney General: Mcconnell,
1882; Welcker, 1907. McConnells ma.
jority, It's.
For Circuit Court Clerk: Young. l4ll
Evans, S29. Young's majority, $50
For County Court Clerk: Pope, 1877;
NcNutt, 538; Shelley, 267; Clark, 343;
Moore, 10. Pope's majority over Nc
Mutt, 539.
For Sheriff: Taylor. l443; Carter, 4s6
~Sbadden, 34l. Tsylor's majority, COG
For Trustee: Guenther, 1856; Marney
TAI; Ellis, 20l; johnson, 55l.
For Register: Sturges, 9l5; Allison
727; Russell, l73; Hand, ISL; Guenthe.
beats Marney As votes.
LsUDoN COUNTY.
The following are the totals and ma
jorities in Louden county:
Chancellor: Staley, 1877; Tillman, 490
Staley's majority, 587.
Circuit Court Judge: Rodgers, ll09
King, BOG; Brown, l64. Rodgers' ma
jority oVer both 500.
Attorney General; Mcconnell (R4p.
1856; Welcker DEM 707. Mcconnell
majority l49.
Sheriff: Joe Fouie (Iud. Rep, 1872
". I. King (Rep.). 500. Foute 8 major
ity l73.
Circuit Court Clerk: J. s King, 1872
Russell, TAT. Majority for King (RsD
County Court Clerk: Mour6eld, 1889
Johnson, 499. majority for Mour6el
rep $50.
Trustee: Williams, GA; Humphreys
1855; Anderson, All. Majority tor Wi
Hams lind. Rep } l29.
E Register; McLeuore, 749; Julian, $50
e Jones, n; Graham, 38. Majority 10
AcLemore, ll9.
MEIGs COUNTY.
hoyl, 578; Trewhitt. SOC; Hoyls ms
Iorlty, Y; Bradford, 64S; Mayfeld, AIS
y Bradtord's majority, l73 Spears 1886
Mllourn, 219; Spears majority, 55t
q he county officers elected are Ho
r lRep }. for sheriff; C. G. Robinson
t County Court clerk; Z. G. McKenzi,
r trustee John Erwin, register.
%sEQUAToHIE COUNTY.
10 %Sequatchie county Mayfeld has
n majority Of sc, Hoyl a majority Of Ga. an
Spears a majority Of l2T v;tL 80 u: