The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-08

rlemlnS, uem., candidate for governor,
carry the state by 5000. In the Second
district, although returns are slow, yet it is
ascertalned that Bullock, dem, is safe.
Partial returns from Baker, Bradford,
Brevard, Clay, Columbia, Dade, Hamilton,
Marion, Orange, Sumter and Suwanee
| give good democratic majorities, while six
| other counties give republican major ties.
| Bullock is probably elected by al, or
nearly that The First district is safe to
the democrats.
Putnam county gave republican ma
jority on the national ticket of 800; for con-
gress 27S; for county officers 200, aud for
state officers 200.
ABOUT 5000 MAJORITY.
JACKSONVILLE, Oct z, II p M.-Florida
gives the Cleveland electors and the dem
| ocratic state ticket majority
of something less than 5000 Re-
turns from precincts in the Second
district come in very slowly. Baker, Brad
ford, Brevard, Hamilton, Lake, Marion and
Orange counties give safe democratic ma
joritles. Six othor counties give decided
| republican majoritieS A careful estimate
places the majority of Bullock, DEM, at
l,033. 1t will fall under this, il anything.
A Times Union bulletin says that Bullock
has carried the second district by fully
$500 majority.
COMING IN SLOW
The state returns come in exceedingly
slow.
Escambia county gives the democratic
national and state ticket 400 majority; this
is an increase of 3l5 on the vote of 1884.
Jefferson county gives Cleveland ,199,
and Harrison IFS
Fleming runs ahead of his ticket.
Six precincts in Polk county, represent
ing about three-fourths of the total vote,
pi FiaValaDH SRl and HarriCnn Rl1
The democratic majority of Leon county
is l 1876. This is a democratic gain over
1884 of ., ,446 The Second district Is still In
doubt, and no returns are in on which to
base AN estimate
Duvaps republican majority is smaller
than ever, but the returns are not all in.
LEKE AND HOLMES.
Lake county goes democratic by 3S5 on
state and national tickets, and Holmes
county by ATS. The majority in Holmes in
1884 was 49,
BREVARD COUNTY
TITUSvILLE, FLA, Nov. 7.-Thirteen
precincts out of seventeen in Brevard give
Cleveland 415, Harrison 34l, Fleming 442,
Shipman 2l5, Bullock 4l9, Goodrich 226.
The democratic plurality will not be less
than 230.
SUMTER COUNTY.
PANAsoFFKEE, FLA, Nov. 7-Sumter
county gives Cleveland $50, Harrison 800.
BAKER COUNTY.
SANDERssoN, FLA, Nov. T. - Baker
gives a democratic majority of $50 for
President, governor and congress and 100
for county officers.
BRADFORD COUNTY.
STARKE, FLA, Nov. 7.--Bradford county
| gives Fleming 635 majority.
HAMILTON COUNTY.
JASPER, FLA, Nov. 7-Hamilton county
was carried by the democrats by 39S ma.
| jority for congressional, state and national
tickets. The entire democratic county
| ticket elected by majorities Of 1856 to 300.
| LEVY COUNTY.
BRONSON, FLA, Nov. Mime precincts
give Cleveland, Fleming and Davidson 1875
majority. Two precincts to be heard
from, will increase this to $50.
JACKSON COUNTY.
| MARIANA, FLA, Nov 7.-Jackson
county official gives Cleveland 1875, Har-
rison, l,119.
JEFFERSON COUNTY.
MONTICELLO. FLA, Nov. 7.-Jefferson
county gives Cleveland ,199, and Harrison
| LIS. The vote on the state aud national
ticket is the same.
COLUMBIA COUNTY.
LAKE CITY, FLA, Nov. 7.-Election re-
| turns Just in are as follows: Cleveland
| 1.O35; Harrison 975.
LEON COUNTY.
| TALLAHASSEE, FLA, Nov. 7.-Florida
has gone democratic by 10000 majority.
The vote for congressman in tho Second
district is said to be close, but Bullock,
dem, has clear majority. Leon county
gives l,1G3 majority for the entire dem
ocratic ticket against l 1,310 republican ma
| jority in 1884. All the counties in the state
are democratic except Duval, st. Johns
and Monroe The legislature is largely
democratic Davidson's majority for con
gress in the First district is twice as large
as it was four years ago.
COLUMBIA, NASSAU AND MONROE.
PENSACOLA, FLA, Nov. 7-Columbia
county gives 80 democratic majority, loss
of on 1854. Nassau gives 100 democratic
majority, gain of 241. Monroe is demo
cratic, except for county judge, by 120 ma
jority.
CLEvELAND's GAINS.
JACKSONVILLE, Nov. 8, 9 A. Nun
official returns from twenty-six out OF the
forty-five counties of Florida indicate a
democratic majority of 1880. The same
counties in 1884 gave democratic
majority Of 1866. This shows a
democratic gain Of lib. or the
remaining nineteen counties, five at
least are known to be republican, and two
doubtful. The other twelve show demo-
cratic gains with very few exceptions. The
state is estimated TO be democratic for state
officers by about 6,700 The democratic
majority In 1884 was 1888.