Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-11-04
The Election.

The Election.
Tho election on Tuesday last was for Presi-
dent, Members Of Congreus. and, in most Of
the States, State officers and Members Of the
Legislature. At the time wo write the ballots
have been cast but tho result is unknown.
Four years ago the total vote polled for Pres
ident was 1884, 326. Mr.. Tildcns majority Of
the popular vote was eel l.64o. Keeping these
figures in mind, VIC cannot better digest and un-
derstand the returns as they come in
The Democratic majority in Congress Is small
two or three votes in tho Senate, aud ten or
twelve in the House. This majority was also
at stake on Tuesday.
The following is the result Of the election in
Oconee as far as heard from: Eleven boxes
Walhalia, West Union, Westminster, Halls
Fair Play, Barker's, Rowlaud's, High Falls,
Salem, Little River, Sitton's Mills-have been
heard from The Democrats poled at these
places 800 votes, and tho Radicals 326 The
other boxes-Seneca Oity, Rock Springs and
Centrc-will poll about 800 votes, making our
total vote in the neighborhood Of 2,445.
DEMOCRATIC ELECTORS.
John L. Manning received 1900 votes.
William Elliott received 1900 votes.
E. w. Noise received 1899 votes.
Samuel Dibble received ,299 votes.
IS. Murray received l, 1,299 votes.
Cadwaliader Jones received 1889 votes.
G. w. Croft received 1899 votes
REPUBLICAN, ELECTORS.
Thomas B. johnson received 326 votes
A. S. Wallace received 326 votes.
William a. Hayne received 326 votes.
Eugene A. Webster received 326 votes.
Thos. N. Tolbert received 326 votes.
Wilson Cook received 1923 votes
BENZ. P. Chatield received 323 votes.
STATE TICKET.
johnson Hogood, for Governor, received
1897 votes.
j. D. Kennedy, for Lieutenant Governor,
recvived 1898 votes.
j. G. Colt, for Comptroller General, re-
oeived 1896 votes.
r. NJ. Sims, for Secretary Of State, re-.
oeived 1903 votes.
Leroy T. Youmans, for Attorney General
received 1898 votes
Hugh s. Thompson, for Superintendent
of Education, received 1898 votes.
Arthur NJ. Manigault, for Adjutant and
Inspector General, received 1897 votes.
John Peter Richardson, for State Treas.
uror, received 1898 votes.
D. Wyatt Aiken, for Congress, Sd Dis :.
trict, received 1901 votes.
G. j. Stolbrand, Republican, for Con-
gress, Sd District, received 1872 votes.
james s. Cothran, Solicitor Eighth Ju-
dioial Circuit, received 1903 votos.
COUNTY TICKET.
J. L. shanklin, for the State Senate, received
1926 votes
P. Dendy, for the House of Representa-
lives, received 1858 votes
John s. Werner, for tho House of Represent
atives, received III votes
Enos A. Tate, Independent, for the House of
Representatives received 393 votes.
John NJ. Hudson, Independent, for the House
of Representatives, received 4 votes.
j. w. Stribling, for Clerk of Court, received
1870 votes.
J. II. Robins, for Sheriff, received 1888
votes.
Richard Lewis, for Probate Judge, received
1882 votes
Isaac Wicklffc, for School Commissioner, re-
ceived 1865 votes.
County Commissioners-Nl Milton Nicholson
received 1886 votes; Gottlieb Wanner, 1877;
W. w. Moss, 1882.
Constitutional Amendment, yes, 1856. No,
four.
LATEa.-sinoe the above was put in type VIC
have received the returns from Rock Springs,
which are as follows: Democratic Electors,
State and County tickets, received 88 votes
each Republican Electors, Congressional and
Independent candidate, 81 votes each.
Total vote cast from boxes heard from l.73,..