Morning journal and courier., 1885-11-04
xormavor of Rrook1xn.


 BROOKLYN, Nov. 4.-1:40 8. m.-Two hun dred and fifteen districts in Brooklyn give the following vote for Mayor: Whitney, 40, ,e05; Catlin, 29, ,277. Woodward, 10,73
 Lee Elected lin Virginfa-Senator Ma
 hone to be Succeeded by Democrat.
 NORFOLK, Va, Nov. 3.-The returns for the Second congressional district indicate the following result: Norfolk gives Lee 8 ma jority of several hundred and elects the en- tire legislative ticket and State senator, a gain of three Democratic members. Princess Anne county is Democratic. Nor folk county goes Republican, electing a Re publican in place of a Democrat, a Republi- can gain. Portsmouth is Democratic by 579. It is thought Rogers, Rep, is elected senator in the district comprising Portsmouth and Nor folk countries. Tne district was represented by Callahan, straighout Republican, in the last Assembly. Nansemond county goes Republi- can by reduced majority. Southampton county, Senator Mahone's birthplace, goes Democratic, electing Democratic member. Isle of Wight returns a Democratic member by an increased majority. Elizabeth City, county Warwick, York and James City re- turn Republican senators and members of the House of Delegates.
 LYNcHBURa, Va, Nov. 3.-Lee's majority in this city is 380. The Democratic majority last year was but 65.
 ALEXANDER, Va, Nov. 3.-This city and county gives Lee a majority of 491 and Stuart of 53S. The county outside of the city gives Wise 123 majority and Harman, the Mahone candidate, but 23 majority.
 RICHMOND, Va, Nov. S.-Democratic gains are reported throughout the State. There has been decided increase in the Democrat ic negro vote.
 WINCHESTER, Va, Nov. 3-This city gives time in many years that the city has gone Democratic.
 ALEXANDRIA, Va, Nov. 3.-The election of Democratic members of the legislature in Fairfax, Culpepper, Orange, Norfolk and Portsmouth is strongly indicated by the re- turns received here.
 RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 3.-9:45 p. m.- Patrick county gives Democratic majority of about 400, gain of 100, and elects a Democratic member of the legislature Re | turns from 15 out of 113 towns and cities in ! the State show Democratic gains of upwards ! of 2, ,000 over the figures of last year. ! 10 D. m.-A careful estimate based or | such returns as have been received up to \ this hour indicate that the Democrats have l carried the State by from 18,00O to 20 ,0O( ! majority. I RICHMOND, Nov. 3.-Harrisonburg gives Wise S5 majority and Rockingham county \ will be Democratic by 100, gain of 100 \ This will elect two Democratic members tt \ the House. Culpepper county gives 8 Dem
 ocratic majority of 200 to 225 and elects Democratic member to the House. All tn
 returns received leave but little if any doub ! that the Democrats have carried the legisla | lure.
 12 D. m.-Returns from Chesterfield, Bath ! Shenandoah, Louisa and Harrisonburg coun | ties show large Democratic gains. The cit. ! of Portsmouth gives a Democratic gain 0 | 567 and elects Democratic member to tn ! House. In this city five out of six ward give Democratic gain of 541. ! ALEXANDRIA, Va, Nov. 3, 1O:30 p. m.- \ Chairman Barbour from the returns so fa
 received places Lees majority in the State a 12, 900 and Democratic gain of 10 in tn
 legislature.
 PETERSBURG, Va, Nov. 3.-The oficia
 vote of this city was 4, ,289, of which Wis received 2,414 and Lee 1875. The Demo
 cratic gain over the presidential vote of 1S8
 was 629. This city being the home of Sena
 tor Malone and the center of the black belt \ this gain is looked upon almost as victor. ' and causes great rejoicing among the Demo ' crats who are enthusiastically cheering in tn
 streets. A number of negroes voted with tn Democrats and the election is regarded as tn ' entering wedge to the yet greater diversion o 4 the negro yote General Mahone will b \ succeeded in the United States Senate by Democrat.