Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-11-08

The Weather Very Fine and the voters Come
Out In Force.

The Weather Very Fine and the Voters Come
Out In Force.
WOODSTOCK, Va. Nov. S.-The weather here
today is exceptionally fine for November, warm
and sunny. The voting 10 far above the average
both sides working hard and both claiming q
victory.
The democrats claim the county by 800.
The republicans say they will decrease the
usual majority.
PETERSBURG, Va, Nov. s.-The weather il
spring-like, with threatening clouds, through
which the sun peeps now and then.
A heavy vote is being polled at the various
precincts in the city and throughout the dis
trict.
The democrats are confident Of carrying
| Petersburg and claim the state for Cleveland BY
majority anywhere from 10000 to Ii, 600
The contest in this district will be very close.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Nov S.-Ths weather
is bright and warm. Sixty per cent of the vote
has been cast, with an increased democratic ma
jority.
WINCHESTER. VA, Nov. s.-The weather is
fine and heavy vote is being polled. The in
dications are that the city and county will show
democratic gains.
Both parties are active. The peoples party
vote amounts to nothing
STANTON, Va, Nov. S-The election is or
derby and tho weather delightful. A full vote
Is being cast Out OF possible l. 400 votes
l,l0o have been deposited. The republicans
are generally voting for Robinson, the pope
list candidate for Congress, against Tucker,
democrat.
RicHMoSD, Va, Nov. s.-The weather through
out the state is partially cloudy. but clearing.
The election ia progressing quietly, and 1t is be-
ieyed large vote will be polled. In this city
and district the democrats are active, while the
republicans will hardly poll their usual strength
Fort MONROE, Va, Nov s.-The weather is
cloudy and a full vote is being polled Corriran
Tor Congress, is running strong and the people 8
party doing very little.
DANvILLE, Va, Nov. 8-The election here is
progressing quietly. The weather is beautiful
and full vote is being polled The whites
generally are voting the democratic and the
p,acks the republican tickets, though few
blacks are voting with the democrats. There
was a sensational occurrence in North Danville
this morning. Rev. j. r. Mofitt, editor OF the
prohibition organ and bitter against the demo-
| cratic party, had printed at his job Office a
number OF democratic tickets in which several
names OF electors were erroneous Mofitt
| faiied TO make satisfactory explanation as to
why the tickets were printed and the demo-
Gratis were very indignant j. T. Clark told
Mofhtt he believed the tickets were printed with
fraudulent intent. Mofitt struck at Clark, but
the men we're separated before anybody was
hurt. No further trouble Is feared
| NORFOLK, Va, Nov. s.-The election is pro.
crossing quietly in Norfolk and Portsmouth.
The present indications point to large demo-
cratic gains all over the second district.
1t is thought Norfolk will give . largo
democratic majority and Portsmouth over
nye hundred; that Tyler. democrat, will Be
elected to Congress, and that there is a prob
ability OF the election Of the dsmocratic elect
oral ticket In The second district. Republican,
are taking little interest, owing 10 division In
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