The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-11-05
GEORGIA STILL SOLID.
SHE RETURNS A FULL DEMO
CRATIC DELEGATION.


trict-Crisp, Turner, Moses, Watson
and Everett on Top.
ATLANTA, GA, Nov. 4-The election il
this city was very quiet. Both sides wer'
apatEetic. In the city. Haight, with tn
help Of the disaffected democrats. led in tn,
earlier portion Of the day. The negroe
stole the Livingston tickets from the poll.
ing places, causing temporary embarrass
ment and slight democratic loss. Larg'
numbers of democrats did not vote.
Liviningston's majority in the district ap'
pears at midnight to be in the neighbor-
hood Of 5000, which Is 800 less than be sayt
he counted upon a week ago. His loss wa:
in this city, though Haight carried only one
ward. Livingston's majority in Atlanta il
S37, and in Fulton county 1850. Cooks
district has not been heard from, but it vii
not alter the result
In the Seventh district FELTON, is defeated.
Winn wins in the Ninth.
Returns from the Second district show a
reelection of Turner, dem, by large ma
jority over c. s. MattiSon, the republican
candidate.
In the Third district, where Charles r.
Crisp, dem, was opposed by Peter o. Glib.
son, colored republican, Crisp is elected
by an overwhelming majority. The negroes
took little interest in the voting, and in
many cases voted for Crisp.
Returns from several counties in the
Fourth (Columbus) district indicate the cleo
ton Of G. l. Moses, the democratic nominee,
by majority Of 800 over Walter johnson,
republican. Mr.. johnson has carried Meri-
wether, il is reported, by 800 ma1o ity.
Moses carried Muscogee county by
800 majority. In several county precincts
not a republican vote was cast. Very little
interest was shown by the negroes and
there has been no disturbance whatever
Returns from oil the districts in the state
show that q solid democratic delegation is
returned 10 congress.
FELToS's DEFEAT.
ROME, Ga, Nov. 4-Col. Everett and
democracy are triumphant. En-. Felton, has
a majority in the following counties: Floyd
3O3 majority, Dade 1856, Catoosa 1O1
Coi. Everett has majority i'll the follow
ing counties: Whitfield 213 majority, Cobb
$50, Chattooga 400, Barlow $50. Polk 1856,
Gordon 325.. This makes Everett's majority
81 far AS. Several counties yet to hear
from will increase Everett's majority to
l,5OO. Hargreve's vote was very light.
wATsoN's VICTORY.
AUGUSTA, GA, Nov. 4.-The election in
the Tenth congressional dis riot has been
unev ntful, and Hon. Thomas Z. Watson,
the democratic nominee, is safely elected,
though the voting was very light all over
the district. In Augusta only 1868 votes
were cast, of which Watson received 334
and Williams 80
In Warrenton Watson received 30 and
Williams 10.
Warren county also voted on Gordon and
anti-Gordon, and Gordon carried the
county.
In Thomson. Watson's home, 15S votes
wore cast solldly for Watson.
AT GAINESVILLE.
GAINESVILLE, GA, Nov. 4.-Hon.
Thomas VIM has been elected to congress
over Pickett, ind, and Darnell, rep, in the
Ninth district by majority ranging from
$500 to 5000. He will have a plurality
over Pickett and Darpell. Hall county
gives VIM majority of LOO.
AT COLUMBUS.
COLUMBUS, Ga, Nov. 4.-The election
held here to-day passed off quietly, and
nothing happened to mar its usual routine.
Hon. Charles L. NJ ses, the democratic
nominee, received no votes in this precinct
and Hon. Walter Fl. johnson received 1877.
Only four white men voted against CJl.
Moses, and they are democrats Eve y
white republican ia Columbus voted for
him. Nearly all the votes for Mr.. johnson
were cast by ignorant negroes.
AT ATHENS.
ATHENS, GA, Nov. 4.-Judge Thomas
g. Lawson, the democratic nominee for the
Flfty-secoud congress from the Eighth dis
trict, was elected to-day without opposition.
The vote OF Clarke county was only l47. II
is thought that on account of the walk
over it will be small in the other counties.
No other precincts in the district have been
heard from up to this hour
AT BOSTON.
Boston. GA, Nov. 4.-The election
passed off very quietly here to-day, aud 6
light vote was polled. A number of the
best citizens who paid their taxes and re-
quested to be registered last year founc
themselves not registered, and their votes
were not received in the election to-day
This has caused much dissatisfaction, anC
explains in part the small vote cast at this
precinct. The vote is: Turner 90, MattiSou
20. There was no excitement or dis
turbance.
sCHLEY COUNTY.
AMERICUs, GA, Nov. 4.-Schley give
Crisp nearly 400 majority. His maiorit,
will be at least 5000 in the district.
AT AMERICUs.
AMERICUs, GA, Nov. 4-Americus give,
Crisp 524 majority over Gibson. oh
COuhJAy pi6-lt WILL lICTedS6 OTlsDs ma
jurity to more than 1000
AT ALBANY.
ALBANY, GA, Nov. 4.-The election wa
quiet at this point, with light vote polled
as follows: Three hundred and thirty-eigh
for Turner aud 100 for Mattison. The dis
trict has gone for Turner. no doubt.
AT CARTERsvILLE.
CARTERsvILLE, GA, Nov. 4-Bartov
county gives Everett a majority of abou
| 200. A ligat vote was polled. Everett i
probably elected.
AT QUITMAN.
QUITMAN, Ga, Nov. THE congress
sional election passed off quietly here To
day. At this precinct Hon. II. G. Turne
received 40 cut of 501 votes. A few negroe
voted for Msttison, the republican candi
| date, but even these were Indifferent. Tn
| country precincts have not been heard from
yet, but they will go in about the same pro
portion as Quitmsn.
AT MILLEDGEvILLE.
MILLEDGEvILLE, GA, Nov. All l
| quiet Ia Milledgeville. The election Is over
and Hon. James H. Blount receives th
entire vote. The vote was light, as Their
was no opposition.
AT CoNYERs.
CoNYERs, GA, Nov 4-Blount is re
elected from the Sixth district without op
position. The vote was very light.
AT CovINGTON.
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