The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-06-03


in most flattering terms for secretary Of
state.
1t was the largest meeting held in
years.
Mcintosh will not instruct her delega-
tion, but prefers the old state house on
GERS with Hon. William Clifton for secre-
tary of state. President Cley Gland was
indorsed.
EVANS CARRIES CAMDEN.
Fernandina, Fla, June At is difi-
cult to get authentic returns from Cam
den county, but the indications are that
Evans carries the county by small
plurality. -Four precincts give Evans
49 plurality, and the remaining precincts
are expected to be close. Satilla Bluff
was expected to give Atkinson at least
20 plurality, but went for Evans by 2
votes.
PUTNAM FOR EVANS.
Eatonton, Ca, June 2.-The delegates
are instructed for Evans by $50 majority
A full ticket was elected.
CAMDEN CONCEDED TO EVANS.
Brunswick, Ca, June 2.-Camden
county has not yet given definite report
from yesterdays primary. Advices re-
ceived tonight, however, state that the
Atkinson men concede Camden to Evans
Woodbine, Ga, June 2.-Evans carries
Camden county.
DADE FOR EVANS.
Trenton, Ga, June 2.-Evars' majority
in Dade is 81.
G. w Cureton is nominated for repre-
sentative.
ATKINSON CARRIES HIS HOME COUNTY.
Newman, Ca, juno "A good vote was
polled in this ICoweta county to-day
An Evans ticket was put in the field, and
his friends here received much assist
ance' from Atlanta. While Mr.. Atkin-
son made no contest in Fulton, but con-
ceded it to his opponent, the Evans men
made a hard fight here. Coweta stands by
her gallant son, and answers the SANDER
Gus reports which have been assidiously
spread over the state to the effect that
his home county was doubtful. The re-
turns from ten Of the thirteen precincts
give Atkinson a majority of $50. Tho
other three precincts will increase his
majority to 800.
CATOOsA FOR ATKINSON. -
Ringgold, Ga, June 2.-Catoosa coun-
ty's primary gave Atkinson nearly 100
majority for governor.
Hon. William Clifton received the solid
vote of Catoosa for secretary of state.
cHATTAHooCHEE FOR ATKINSON.
Cusseta, Ca, June I'm mass meeting
to-day. the vote was by ballot. Atkin-
son gets 50 and Evans 8.
PIERCE FOR ATKINSON.
Blackshear, Ga, June 2.-Pierce county
instructs for Atkinson.
CHARLTON FOR ATKINSON.
Folkston, Ca, June 2.-Charlton
county, in mass meeting, to-day elected
Atkinson delegates TO the gubernatorial
convention. Before the ballot was taken
G. G. Thomas, Of Waycross, addressed
the meeting on behalf of Gen. Evans and
W. NJ. Toomer, Of Waycross, made a
speech in support of Mr.. Atkinson. b. G.
Mcdonald and o. Il. Leigh were elected
delegates TO the convention.
Resolutions were passed indorsinR the
state and national democratic platform
and commencing the efforts of the ad-
minstration and Of the democratic mem
bers of the United States congress in
their efforts to legislate into effect the
democractic platform pledges.
Hon. Henry @. Turner received the en-
thusiastic Endorsement of his candidacy
for the United States Senate.
POLK IL DOUBT.
Cedartown, Ga, June about 400
votes were cast today in the primary.
All the districts but two give Evans
twelve majority Cedartown precinct
went for Atkinson by 132 10 6S for Evans
Etna precinct voted thirty negroes for
Evans, while they were rigidly excluded
from voting in other precincts. The
agreement in CedartOwn excluded the
negro vote from both sides, but Etnas
vote has stirred up sensation. The