Connecticut western news., 1892-11-10
SOUTHERN STATES.
West Virginia Returns Coming In Slow. ly, and the State Is Claimed by
 Both Parties.

ARKANSAS.-The vote cast for the pres idential candidates, as far as it has been re- ported, shows plurality for Cleveland of 10000. This gives him the eight electoral votes of the state in the electoral college. In 1888 Cleveland carried the state by plurality of 27,210.
 FLORIDA.-The Democratic presiden- tial electors have been elected in this state. The returns received show the plurality for the Cleveland ticket to be about 5000. Later returns may reduce this somewhat, but of course not enough to affect the re- suit.
 GEORGIA.-Returns from all the coun- ties of this state show a Democratic plural ity of 5000. This gives Georgia's 13 elect oral votes to Cleveland. Richmond county will give Black, Dem, nearly 5000 major ity over Tom Watson. Returns from other districts indicate that the Democrats will carry every district, and that Georgia will send solid Democratic delegation to the next congress.
 KENTUCKY.-The thirteen electoral votes of this state go to the Democrats The returns are coming in slowly, but enough have been received to show that Cleveland's plurality is 5000. His plural ity in 1888 was 2s,6G5. All congressional districts, except the Eleventh, are Demo 
 LOUISIANA.-The figures on the vote in ninety nine parishes thus far received show plurality for Cleveland of 50,o00 The Cleveland plurality four years ago was 54, 54S.
 WEST VIRGINIA.-Owingt to the delay caused in the count by the Australian bal lot, which is being tried for the first time definite figures cannot yet be given. Both committees claim the state. st" MARYLAND.-There was only one dis trict in doubt in Maryland-the Sixth dis trict-formerly represented by Mr. Me Comas, secretary of the Republican na- tional committee, where George L. We'll ing, Rep, contested the representation against William McMahon McKaig, Dem., the sitting member. The district was car ried last election by McKaig by less than POO in total vote of nearly S4,0OO Latest | returns are that he has carried Washington | county by $50, has gained largely in Gar | rett county and is reelected by an increased
 majority.
 Congressmen have been elected in the | other five districts as follows; First-Rob- | ert Brattan, Dem., for Fifty-third congress, | and John B. Brown to fill vacancy in Fifty | second congress. Second-J. +. c. Talbott, | Dem. Third-Harry Welles Rusk, Dem, I reelected Fourth-Isador Raynor, Dem.
 reelected. Fifth-Barnes Compton, Dem., | reelected.
 The state has given larger majority | than usual for Cleveland. a ALABAMA.-Clevela has carried this
 state by majority of about 5o,0o0 The indications are that the fusionists have
 elected congressman in the Second and | Fifth districts; the Democrats in the First, Third, Sixth, Eighth and Ninth; Fourth | and Seventh doubtful.
 | TENNESSEE.-Grov Cleveland car
 ries Tennessee by 65.000 plurality, and | Peter Turney is elected governor by 5000.
 Buchanan, the third party candidate, boiled
 only 20,000 votes. The Democratic vote was
 full, but the Republican and third parties
 failed to come out. The legislature will
 be Democratic, and the congressional dele
 gation as now-eight Democrats and two Republicans.
 MISSISSIPPI-This State casss its sleot- l ssk vss& x ssual, fss shs psnosrasss