The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-10-05
stephens Carries Georgia by Majority
Estimated at from 10000 TO
10000 - Other State
officials Elected.
Delaware Divides Her FayOrs Between
the Great Parties Political
Data from Other Points.
The Weapons Used in the PhWnix Park
hatchery Are Unearthed
at Last.
As Yet No Abatement of Yellow Fever
ut Pensacola.
The Sultan Sharply Raps Lord
Dullerin.
Other Foreign aud Domestic News,
Political

ATLANTA, October i.--The election for
governor and state.house officers is pro
crossing quietly. The election of Mr.. Ste
phens is conceded by llparties, theamount
OF his majority being the only matter in
doubt. In Atlanta Gartrell is receiving an
almost solid negro and republican vote
The Constitutions special dispatches re-
ceiycd so far indicate that Stephens has
carried nearly every every county, and his
majority points TO 10000 or $1,000 in the
state, The regularly nominated democratic
ticket for state-house officers will be elected.
Indications are that very few republicans
| have been elected To the general assembly.
AUGUSTA, GA, October THE election
passed oil quietly. One.half the regular
vote was polled in this county. stephens
majority is about 200, Reports to the
| Chronicle indicate that cyery county.n the
congressional district has gone democratic.
| Stephens majority will be about COCO I'm
| this district and in the state 10000 iesti
mated. Burke county, in the lst district,
gives Gartrell from 600 to 100 majority.
| COLUMBUS, GA, October i.--The election
to-day for governor and state officers passed
Off quietly throughout this section. Indi-
ticket will be elected in the lth congress.
| ional district by the largest majority ever
given by the party. In this county Mus
cogee) the democratic ticket received over
30 per cent, of the votes cast. State sena-
tors and members of the lower house were
elected without opposition.
| SAVANNAH, GA, October t.-Stephens
will carry the LIST and "a districts by a large
majority, though the vote will not be as
large as in 1880.
CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATS.
HARDEoRp, CONN, October4 The demo-
cratic state convention met in this city
to-day, and effected permanent organiza-
ton by electing James II. Gallagher presi-
| dent The committee on resolutions re.
ported n platform, which was adopted. The
resolutions, which are unusually prOliS, as
sert the supremacy of the general govern.
ment with range of its present powers
the independence OF the states in the wise
exercise OF all powers not assigned TO the
government and declare persistent opposi.
ton to all strained interpretations Of pow
ers named in the Federal constitution.
They advocate strict economy i'm the eNpen.
diturc of public moneys. the restriction OF
appropriations from the national treasury
TO objects clearly OF u national character
the revision OF internal revenue and of
tariif taxation, SO that the revenue shall
not exceed the present needs of govern.
ment, and the tariff be established on only
Il constitutional basis the production of
revenue sufficient to meet expenses, giving
incidental protection to industries that pro-
mote general welfare and not to mere mo-
nopolies; and they favor legislation
to secure the abolition of all un.
necessary offices and clearing from
the civil service Of all retainers of politi
clans, and the appointment Of such per.
sons only as shall have proved themselves
most fit by the tests Of merit, provided bv
law and open to the free competition of
every citizen; legislation appropriate to
afford thorough protection against fraud
in the use of the ballot They also approve
the veto of the river and harbor bill
The result of an informal bal
Walter, POS, Morris. l09, T.. A. Brick, 80:
scattering, .. MIR. Walter, having'receiyed
a majority of the votes cast, was declared
the nominee unanimously Mr.. George
Summer, OF Hartford, was nominated for
lieutenant governor, and after completing
the state ticket, the convention adjourned,
DELAWARE.
WILMINGTON DEL, October Nearly
complete returns from the elections yestor.
day show that the state has given demo-
cratic majority OF li3 on the inspectors s
ticket and republican majority of l9 on
the assessors ticket.
Later returns show the democratic major.
ity in the state on the inspector ticket to be
2Sj, and the republican majority on the as.
SCISSORS ticket ,l32.
ENDORSED.
GRGENsaoRo \. c., October 4.-Thc 9th
congressional district republican conycn.
ton met to-day. Colonel J. Il. Winston,
independent grcenback candidate, was en-.
dorscd.
y NOMINATED.
NORFOLK, VA. September i.--Thc "a
congressional district democratic convcn.
tion, held in Portsmouth, nominated Il. G.
Marshall, OF Portsmouth, on the tAird hal.
lot.
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