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

Chairman Estes Estimates Harrison
Majority at 5000 to $4,000.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. z, 5. A. Nm. NJ.
Estes, chairman of the republican national
convention, estimate, from unofficial re-
turns from chairmen of the different county
committees, that the republicans will carry
the state by from 8, 900 to 5000.
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X PRORABIY RIECTED.
NECK AND NECK IN MINNESOTA.

Harrison Only 1857 Ahead in the / O2
Towns Heard From.
ST. PAUL, MINI, Nov. 7.-One hundred
and two towns in Minnesota give Cleveland
5,43S and Harrison 6,505.
CLAIMS OF THE REPUBLICANS.
MINNEAPoLIs, MINI, Nov. Z. IL A. NJ
The republican state committee claim plu-
rality Of 5000 for Harrison and Morton,
5000 for Merriam, the republican candi-
date for governor, and 20, 900 for the balance
Of the state ticket
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DELAWARE DEMOCRATS.
The Legislature Assures Anoth
Democratic Senator.

Ah0 6SBiSldbuTo ASSuT6S anObueT
Democratic Senator.
WILMINGTON, DEL, Nov. THE Euery
Ere,ting's bulletin says; "Kent county has
gone democratic, and the legislative ticket
is elected by 1863 plurality. This assures
the election of democratic senator to sue
coed Mr.. Salisbury"
WILMINGTON, DEL, Nov. THE city OF
Wilmington complete gives Cleveland 1887
and Harrison S,244 Cleveland's plurality
is 1898.
DELAwARE's LEGISLATURE.
WILMINGTON, DEL, Nov. Z, 9 p. M.-The
Delaware state legislature is still in doubt
There is nothing conclusive from Kent
county, while Sussex county may be close
enough TO require the official count to de-
eide. The returns in hand Indicate
that Sussex gives la republican
plurality on the legislature, with
Nanticoke to hear from.
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MICHIGAN.
The State Conceded to Harrison by a
Safe Plurality.

Safe Plurality.
tinue to come in slowly, but enough have
been received to show that Harrison has
carr ed the state by a safe plurality. The
Tribune and the republican state central
committee Claim the state Tor Harris on by
over $1,000 plurality but admit that Luce
rep, for governor, may run some thous-
ands behind. The Free Prees comedies the
ate to Harrison, but claims the election of
Burt tor governor. Western union advices
from the east say Burt comedies Luce's
election by 1000. The republicans claim
eight, and probably nine of the eleven
congressional districts. This the democrats
will not concede, but decline to give their
figures
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VIRGINIA.
The Count Progressing and Democracy
Holding Its own.

STAUNToN, Nov. Z, 5 A. M-Augusta
county gives probable democratic major
lty of $50. Very meagre returns from
various sections of the Tenth Congressional
district indicate a close result. The repub-
hcans claim the district
RICHMOND, VA, Nov. 2, 5 A. None
mali OF the state has been heard from. and
shows Democratic losses of about 1900. Re-
Turns are exceedingly slow and tardy, and
There is nothing on which to base an esti-
mate of that portion Of the state not heard
from. At the democratic headquarters the
state is thought secure for Cleveland, but if
the ratio Of losses is maintained, the vote
Will be very close.
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MASSACHUS ETTS.
Harrison's Majority Estimated at
10000

Boston, Nov. 7.-Republicans claim a
plurality for Harrison in this state of sc, 600.
The Globe (dem.l splaces the majority
for Harrison at $4,000 to $1,000, and con-
cedes the election of ten republican con-
gress out of twelve.
BosToN, Nov. 7, 5 A. M.-Returns from
all but ten towns in this state and all that
can be obtained to this hour, gives Harri-
son 1S0,95S, Cleveland 150,224, aud Fisk
1924. For governor, Ames IFS, 24S, Russell
Isl, III, Earle 9, 059. The Senate will probably
stand 80 republicans and z democrats, gain
of 3 republicans.
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Returns from Ohio.

TOLEDO, O., Nov. Full returns from
the Sixth district show that Bootnman,
dem, defeats Romeis, rep, in the Tenth
congressional district by 700. The result in
the Sixth district is very close and it will
take the official vote to decide. Is tn dis
tricts are now represented by republicans.
Six hundred and fifty precincts show
a net democratic gain of 2, 125. Total vote,
255, S65.
COUPLE OF CoNGREssMEN.
CINCINNATI. Nov. Z, IL A. N.-Dispatches
from Hillsboro, o., say that Pugsy, reA, is
elected to congress from the Twelfth dis
trct.
The majority for Merry, rep, in the
Seventh district is estimated at 10000.
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A Loss in MARYLAND.

BALTIMORE, Nov. THE sun gives its
official figures for the entire state as fol-
lows: Cleveland, 1906 $50; Harrison, 100,SSl;
Fisk, 1851. Clevelaud's plurality $500. 1t
was ILLS in 1884, and the majority over
all 1867. 1t was 1881 IN 1854
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Alabama's Big Majority.

SELMA, ALA. Nov. Louis w. Turpin,
dem, is elected to congress from the Fourth
district by large majority. The returns
indicate largo majority for Cleveland
throughout the state.
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-~,~r-~-~--~->
zERUBBABEL LODGE NO.I5, +. a A. NJ
regular communication of this ~
lodge will he held THIS Thursday w
EVENING at o'clock
The VI. NJ. degree will be conferred.
Members of sister lodges and transient breth-
rem are fraternaly invited to meet with us.
BY order OF W. A. WALKER w. NJ.
RIM
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AT WHEELING.
New Hampshire.

CONCORD, ~ H., Nov. z, 11:15 A. M
Returns in 1872 to wns aud cities gives Har-
rison 30,S9S; Cleveland, 2s 342; scattering,
1856 The same places in 1884 gave; Blaine,
%, 7O3; Cleveland, rs, 1876: scattering, 1918.
This is a republican net loss of 758.
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Elliott. ElaCted

CHARLESTON, sc. Now, A.M.-The only
serious opposition to the democrats on con-
gressmen was III the Seventh district, where
two republicans ran. Elliott, DEM, is
elected by about 1000 majority.
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TENNESSEE,

Largely Increased Democratic Ma
jorities the Rule.
NASHVILLE, Nov. z, 5 A. M-The state
has gone democratic by largely increased
majorities. The congressional delegation
remains unchanged Shelby county, in
whcl Memphis is located gives a demo
cratic gain of more than 5000. The legis-
lature will be largely democratic.
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Harrison Gaining in Oregon.

PORTLAND, ORE, Nov. 7-Ninety-six
precincts in Oregon out of 406 outside #
Portland give Harrison 12,767, Cleveland
1926, Fisk $50. TIE same precincts in 1854
gave Blaine 10, lis, Cleveland 9,052.
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TRUE TENN JESSIE.

The Third Congressional Still in
Doubt.
NASHVILLE, Nov. THE Third congress
sional district the Nashville) is doubtful
The chances favor the democrats. The re-
publican congressman is elected in the Chat
tauooga district by 1000.
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OHIO.
congressman Butterworth's Election
is Conceded.

0o0hIItEH LUIUeI WOILub nIbCIIOII
is Conceded.
CINCINNATI, o., Nov. 8, 9 A. M.-rhe
vote in Cincinnati, complete but unofficial
SHOWS majority for Harrison OF 3,126
whlio Peaslee Dem.), for county clerk,
neieated George B. Cox (Rep.) by little
over 1000. The vote in the country pre-
clncts has not yet been received. 1t will
slightly decrease the republican majority
Footlngs have not yet been made, but the
eiection of Congressman Butterworth and
caldwell (Reps.l is conceded.
n, COLUMBUS, Nov. z, 2:30 A. M.--Allen w.
thurman, who was looking after election
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GEORGIA HUsSARs.
HEADQUARTERS GEORGIA HUssARs,
SAVANNAH, GA. Nov. Sth, 1888

HEADQUARTERS GEORGIA HUssARs, |
SAVANNAH, GA, Nov. Sth, 1888.
General Order No. 81.
The members composing the
3. q. /: !.
Augusta Detachment and such ~ IN
others as wish TO participate, fSREN
are hereby ordered to appear at X<3s3
their Han THIS Thursday dk2EX8NN
EVENING, at & o'clock, ia full <3t&8 b
uniform blue Helmets, with ~V
plumes Boots and Spurs). armed w
and equipped for inspection.
BY order of
g. b. PRITCHARD,
First Lieutenant Commanding.
GEO c. GAILIARn. First Sergeant.
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WISCONSIN'S WORK.

The Republicans Claim That Their Ma
iority is 10000.
MILWAUKEE, Nov. THE republicans
claim the state by $1,000 to 10000 major
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Appilng's Vote.

BARLEY, Ca, Nov THE total vote Of
Appling county is: Cleveland, 5Sl; Harrl-
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GEo. C. GALLARD, First Sergeant.

HEADQUARTERS CHATHAM ARTIL-
LERY.
The Company Is ordered to appear at the
Armory on FRIDAY EVENING (9th) al &
O'Clock, in full uniform, for an inspection
Pay and Honorary Members who intend join
ing the Company in the trip TO Augusta are
also desired TO appear, as above ordered.
JOHN y. WHEATON,
Captain Commanding.
l. A. So1oMoNs q &
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BLUE GRASS KENTUCKY.

The Eleventh District the Only One in
Doubt.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. THE indica-
tions are that Finley, rep, in the Eleventh
district, is elected. All the other districts
look democratic.
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FLORIDA'S FIGHT.

The Democratic Majority in Madison
County About 500.
MADISON, FLA, Nov. THE returns are
not yet all in, but so far the indications are
that Madison county has gone democratic
by about 500 majority. Everything passed
off quietly.
BULLOCK PROBABLY ELECTED.
PENSACOLA, FLA, Nov. 7.-Reports from
Nassau and Duval counties indicate the
election of Bullock, dem, i'll tho Second
congressional district.
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PHOTOGRAPHY.

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CONNECTICUT.
Claimed by Both Sides as to the Ma
tional Ticket.

tional Ticket.
New YORK, Nov. z, A. MA Hartford,
Conn, Associated press dispatch says
the returns are not all in, but Connecticut
probably goes for Cleveland by small
plurality. The republicans gain one
congressman in the state Both Houses of
the legislature are republican.
HARTFORD, Nov. z, 5 A. M.--The Courdnt
figures that, with two small towns to hear
from which cannot change the result,
Cleveland has AGO plurality.
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NEW JERSEY.
Scarcely Any Doubt of Democratic
Success All Around.

Success All Around.
JERSEY CITY, Nov. z, 3 A. M.-The demo-
cratic state committee claims the state by
5000, the senate by II to 10 republicans, and
the assembly by 81 to 30. There are sew
eral districts in doubt, however, and the
opinions are based on very meagre returns
from democratic sources
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Nebraska's Vote.
MEETINGS.

OMAHA, Nov. THE republicans proba.
bly, carry Nebraska by $1,000.
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NEW JERSEYS VICTORY.
a Clean Sweep by the Democrats of
Hudson County.

a Clean Sweep by the Democrats OF
Hudson County.
JERSEY CITY, N. j., Nov. THE Hud-
son county democrats made almost a clean
sweep. Their presidential electors will
have fully 5000 majority. thus assuring
the state for Cleveland. Congressman
William McAdoo Is reelected for his fourth
term, defeating ex-Mayor Gilbert Collins
of Jersey City by at least $500. At least
nine of the ten assemblymen will be demo-
Gratis.
PUT AT 5000.
TRENTON, N. j., Nov. z, II A. M.-The
democratic plurality in New Jersey is
now put down at 5000. The demo-
Gratis elect to congress Geisenheimer
in the Third district, Fowler in the Fourth
and McAdoo in the Seventh. The republic
ans elect Bergen in the First, Buchanan in
the Second and Beckwith in the Fifth.
Leihlbach, ind, is elected in the Sixth.
The legislature will be democratic. The
Senate stands: Democrats, IL; republicans,
10. This is the first time in ten years that
democrats have had the Senate. The lower
house is claimed by the republicans to be a
tie, but the democrats say they have a ma
jority. The closeness of the legislature will
make the contest for United States senator
next winter unusually exciting,
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HEBREW BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

Special Meeting of the Society will be held
al the Harmonic Club Rooms THIS (Thursday)
EVENING, at 7:90 O'Clock p. NJ Business of i'm
portance. BY order of the
PRESIDENT.
NJ. 8. BYcK, Secretary.
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PROVINCIAL NEW YORK.

The Result of the Count in Cleveland's
Old Home.
BUFFALO, N. Y, Nov. buffalo COM
plete gives Harrison q, 1920, and Cleveland
21,811.
A REPUBLICAN ESTIMATE.
ALBANY, N. Y, Nov. Z, 1910 P. M-The
Erening Journal estimates a plurality of
$4,000 for Harrison and 1000 for Hill in
New York state. The republicans gain nine
assemblymen. The congressional delegation
is unchanged in political proportion.
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FOR HAFFLE.

The Bay Flly "LASSIE" will be raffied for
at Custom House Shades at 8 o'clock To-
NIGHT. All chances not paid for will be dis
posed Of
e. BOWLING.
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A COUPLE OF coNGREssMEN
West Virginia Democratic.

CHARLESTON, w. VA, Nov. THE re-
suits in this state will be democratic on the
state ticket, ut it IL believed that the
legislature will be extremely close, II not
republican.
AT WHEELING.
WHEELING, w. VA, Nov. Z, II A. NJ
-Four precincts in this city show a demo-
cratic gain of GO and a republican gain OF
1888 over the vote Of 1884 on the national
ticket The republicans claim the 81 ction
OF Atkinson for congress from the First dis
trict beyond doubt.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
FOR ORDINARY.

To my Friends aud FelEow Citizens Of Chat
ham County
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CONFEDERATE VETERANS AssOCIA-
TION OF SAVANNAH.
The regular bi-monthly meeting Of this asso-
iation will he held THIS Thursday EVEN
ING the Sth inst, at & o'clock, at the Court
House. full attendance is requested.
The Committee on Membership will please at
tend at 7;30 O'Clock, to act on a large plumber
of applications. The members OF said commit
tee are most earnestly requested to be prompt
In their attendance BY order of
l.. McIAWS, President.
T.. A SILVA Secretary
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
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ham County;
for re-eection to the Office of ORDINARY Of
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Wichita eagle., 1888-10-20
How Italian Laborcrs Work.

As stand gazing from my study win.
dew sec deep trench $50 feet in length,
6 feet deep. feet wide. In it stand be-
tween forty and fifty Italians, shaggy
haired, bright eyed. bronzed skinned, fur
rowed with dirt, their hands. knuckles,
their clothes the commonest and cheapest
obtainable. They're working. The frst
thought which occurs 10, where are the
Irish who. ten years ago, did this work?
| don't know where they are. They Ger.
tainly are not doing this class Of work TO-
day. There are probsbly City miles Of
various kinds Of treuching going On in
this city today, and In all those 6fty miles
doubt if you can End City Irishmen. but
viii find you at least 1850 Italians
The second thought is, why Fay these
ne1 for this kind of wsrk What kind
Of work. Lazy work. Why. there's a
group standing Immediately Ia froct Of
me now, three of them leaning on piaks.
two Of them on shovels. while another
lazily losses half shovelful Of dirt from
the bottom of the trench on to the wiad
row by IT'S side They don't begin to
earn the traditional dollar . day, yet
there they are. and it Is very serious
problem, first. Whist has become Of tbs
Irish, 20 whsra this great work WAS
formerly intrrs.ed asoaet ahd. second, by
what process Of reasoning do contractors
find 1t to be 70 their advantage 70 hire
such lazy workers as these fellows show
themselves to bes-Jes Howard IN Chicago
NewA
Wichita eagle., 1888-10-20
The Town Site Coapanv."

The Town Site Company" ought tn
explain, for the benefit of some eastern
readers, is an association of men who make
up their minds that town should, would
or could grow up at certain point in q
wild region whittier civilization Is tending,
or whittier rush is expected, contingent
upon a certain event, like the discovery
Of precious metals or the completion of a
railway Under laws of the United States
these men take up" a certain area upon
put it into as presentable shape as cir
cumstances will admit, by surveying
streets, indicating parks and reser-
vations for public buildings-hospitals,
churches. city hall, libraries and
SO on; by bringing water from the hills,
planting shade trees and perhaps building
big hotel In many cases the railway Is
a partner and helps by concentrating
operations at that point; indeed, the ext
gencies of railway construction and oper
alton are generally the most potent factors
in deciding the locality.
The place plotted and the company
On the ground, lively advertising begins
The floating frontier crowd rushes to the
new spot and wild speculation in town
lots At once begins, prices being paid that
have no relation to the intrinsic value Of
the property acquired. which. as yet, is
worth next to nothing, but. like the wild
cat stocks of Wall street, simply repre-
sent the amount man is willing to stake
on that particular card, OF the rental he
can afford for immediate use and oppor-
tunities.-Ernest Ingersoll in The Cos.
mopolisan.
Wichita eagle., 1888-10-20
Scenes in q Spanish City.

The antiquities of Toledo are not the
only interesting things. The sights from
day to day on the streets and In the family
circle are peculiar The very children
have queer sports One of their favorite
pastines Is to parade in dark hall with
slow step and drone chant in imitation
Of church festival service. Boys are
also fond of PLAYING bull fights. 1.-The
bull part being taken by some lad not
distressed by rough handling Owing to
the narrow streets everything seems
mixed up together-wine shops, vege-
tables, children. citizens, cadets loafers
and beggars mingling in one mass.
The people generally are simple and
good natured. The chief street is shaded
by awnings, and every public doorway is
screened by striped curtain Foreigners
visiting the town are dubbed the
Strangers, and SO referred to ON every
occasion when designation is necessary
The leading place of amusement is called
in the ragged walls of once grand build
ing, now half torn down. 1t is quite a
common thing in the evening to hear
guitar duets in the narrow. dark streets,
being given as serenades to ladies in the
house before which the playing is done.
The skill displayed by some Of the
players is marvellous. and the music is de-
Gghtful. The treble is carried On small
instrument called a ''mandura" that
makes most pleasing combination with
the guitar. Often professional play ers are
hired to go and play before house, and
viii thrum out native airs fer several
hours, smoking cigarettes assiduously ali
the while.-GIobe- Democrat.
Wichita eagle., 1888-10-20

In the course Of a recent conversation
with a friend l observed that my story
about the remarkable memory Of . mem
Der Of Dr.. Crossy's congregation bad bsen
received rs4her akepeiealH IN some quar-
tiers. and % .: kast one cass its truth
esily denied '"Ths lady has . vondsrful
memoir snaa my ffisnd. but abe does
not stand alone fh0e Il !osspA Jsfss-
son. for Instance BE told me not long
ago That be could reraenber almost every
play he had erer sceed In and eould re-
peat his part IN Il line for line and word
for wcrd Ncs long ego be tired the ex-
pariaen. WIKI g par< be hadn't pasyed for
fw-Tty years ard found h,mss2f perfect