Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-07
The Democrats Carry the State by q
Reduced Majority,

The Democrats Carry the State by a
Reduced Majority.
Democrats carry the state Of Maryland by
reduced majority. The democrats, it is esti-
mated, will carry the state outside the city BY
5000, loss Of 5000. The total vote Of Balti-
more city, with the exception of two precincts,
was: Cleveland, A,577; Harrison, 1886; Fisk,
1,20S. Cleveland's plurality, 4,3O3. The vote
of the entire state is estimated as follows;
Cleveland, 106,SS0 Harrison 1OO, 3S1; Fisk,
4,S6l; Clevelands plurality, $500 Q1,118 in
lss4), and majority over all, 1858 0,7lS in
THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION.
McComas rep.), in the sixth district, is re-
elected by an increased majority Raynor
dem Is defeated by Stockbridge. (rep.) in the
fourth, by majority of 100; republican gain.
In the third district Rush dem is elected by
majority OF ,9lS; in the first Gibson (dem.),
in the fifth Compton (dem), probably,
though the Baltimore American claims Mudd's
election), and Stumps (dem. }, in the second.
VIRGINIA.
The Democrats Seem to Have the State
and Gain Some congressman.
Party lines seem to have been badly broken
in some portions Of Virginia, giving the re-
publicans gains in unexpected quarters, while
the democrats made inroads on some of the
republican strongholds. The democrats seem
to have became alarmed for the safety of the
state, for a while last night. but the latest re-
turns indicate that it has given q small plural
lty for Cleveland, probabally not much as in
1854. Senator-elect Barbour at midnight said
there was no question that the state was safely
democratic. Figures received at Richmond up
to midnight from thirty-fve counties and all
the cities showed democratic loss of $500.
Danville gives Cleveland 25S majority, demo-
cratic gain of 1877. North Danville gives demo-
cratic gain OF 40. Chatham, Cleveland Ill
plurality; slight democratic loss. Portsmouth
city gives democratic majority Of 1858. Win
chester gives Harrison So majority, demo-
cratic gain OF "a. Official vote of Harrison
burg-Harrison aud Morton, 49S; Cleveland and
Thurman, 357. Republican gain over 1884, so.
Roller, rep, for Congress, sos; O'Ferrall, DEM,
1856. Norfolk gives Harrison $50. Isle of
Wight County is reported democratic by a
small majority, James City County gives Har-
rison 3s6 ma ority. Williamsburg gives Har-
rison 60 majority. Lynchburg city-Cleveland,
2,05S; Harrison, 1,796; democratic majority,
259. Henry County gives a republican major
ity OF 800, gain Of $50 over Blaine in 1884.
Richmond gives about 900 majority for the
democrats. Roanoke city gives Cleveland a
majority of ia. Roanoke County will run
close.
Prince Edward County official vote: Cleve-
land, 1,133; Harrison, 1886. For Congress,
1,167; Arnold, Malone, rep, $50. Returns
from Elizabeth City and County give Harrison
1858; Cleveland, SAT; Fisk IS; democratic
gain of 145 from 1884. Bowden, rep, for Con-
gress, 1,272; Marshall, dem, $50; Williams,
anti-Mahone, 103. Prince George County COM
plete gives Cleyeland, 4S3, Harrison, 791;
aenable, dem, for Congress, 555; Langston,
629; Arnold, So.
Roanoke City gives Cleveland 14l majority
Manchester gives Cleveland and Wise, dem,
for Congress, majority of 1877, a democratic
loss of so.
Democrats concede Rockingham to Harrison
by 300 majority. Clevelands majority in 1884,
over Blaine, was /. Returns from over the
district indicate the election of O'Ferrall, dem,
over Roller, rep. to Congress-.
Returns from eighteen precincts in Albemarle
County, including the city of Charlottesville,
show democratic majority of 724. The six
precincts yet to hear from gave Blaine in 1884
majority of lis. If the ratio of democratic
gain holds good in these precincts this county
will give Cleveland and O'Ferrall majority of
65O-a net democratic gain of 800 over 1884.
The indications are that Wise has carried the
third district by 1000 or 1000 majority. Demo-
Gratis elect seven and probably nine Congress-
men out of ten. IN the sixth Congressional
district Edmonds democrat, is elected to sue
coed Hopkins, labor. Returns from the fifth
district are meager, but Lester democrat, is
probably elected to Congress by good ma
jority.
late dispatch from Richmond says it is
district.
In the eighth Virginia district (including Al
exandria) Gen. W. III. F. Lee seems to have been
elected by 1,5OO majority. Orange County is
thought to have given Park Agnew, the repub-
hcan candidate, a small majority