The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-10-04

jackson, Ga, Oct. 3.-The vote in Butts
county is very close. The democrats will
carry the county by 100 majority.
UPsoN COUNTY.
Thomaston, Ga, Oct. "A conserva-
tive estimate of the result of the election
in this (Upson) county gives Atkinson a
majority Of about 75, and J. II. March
man, the democratic nominee for the
/ legislature, and B. 5. Williams, for sena-
tor, majority of about 100. 1t is i'm
/ possible To give the result, as it will take
until late hour tonight to complete the
! counting here, and some of the remote
/ country districts have not yet been heard
| from, The largest vote ever polled in the
| county was cast The election was quiet,
and passedof without special incident.
sPALDING COUNTY.
Griffin, Ca, Oct. 3.-The democracy Of
| Griffin turned out to-day and worked hard
| all day with serious situation confront
ing them and considerable disaffection to
overcome. The figures with the one
! precinct to hear from estimated are
| Atkinson, S43; Hines, 800; Gambler, 924 I;
| Nance, 326; Beeks. for senator, 95l Nc
! Candies, BOB; Barclay, for representa-
tive, 946; Miller, 305. This sends Beeks
to the senate by good majority, no mat
! ter what the result in the two other coun-
ties Of Butts and Fayette may be-
DooLY COUNTY.
Cordele, Ga, Oct. 3.-The vote in Dooly
county was exceedingly light. Two
| years ago the democratic majority was
! $50. To-day the majority for the demo
cratic nominee for governor is only 2l3.
! The consolidated vote is as follows: At
kinson l,O50, Hines S37 Gambler ,056.
| Nance S34, Wright 1856, Kemp S34,
| Hardeman l,056, Jones S34, Terrell 056.
| Mehafy S34, Nesbitt l,052, Barrett S34.
| For state Senate, Badly Ryals, dem,
| has ,O56 votes and Isaiah Williams. pop
| 3S
For representative, J. H Borough,
| dem, has l,01 votes; J. G. Owen, dem,
! l,O63; }. G. Mercer, pop, 1923; S. Il. Lamb,
| pop, Sl4.
TATTEALL COUNTY.
Collins, Ca, Oct. 3.-Tattnall is consid-
cred safe. All the districts have been
heard from but three, giving a demo
cratic majority of 1916. The three not
heard from will not change the result
materially.
EFFINGHAM COUNTY.
Guyton, Ca, Oct. IA safe estimate
In Emngham county for governor is: for
! Atkinson, 343; for Hines, 372.
ROCKDALE COUNTY.
Conyers, Ca, Oct. 3.-Atkinson defeats
Hines four uotes in this county.
BUTTS COUNTY.
Jackson, Ca, Oct 3.-Atkinson re-
ceived 797 votes and Hines 72O in this
county.
sCREvEN COUNTY.
Rockford, Ca, Oct. 3.-Screven county
was carried by the third party by 300 or
400 majority. The exact figures cannot
be ascertained, but Hines majority will
be between 800 and 400. Edenfeld, popu-
list, will represent the county if all the
returns are brought in shape.
CHARLTON COUNTY.
Folkston, Ca, Oct. 3.-The result of
the election in Charlton county is: For
Atkinson, 276i for Hines, 1872. For sena-
tor: j. j. Upchurch, dem. PSI; S. A.
BrOckinton, pop, l63. For representa-
| tive: w 0. Gibson, dem, 266; A. G..
GOwen, pop, 2O4.
Traders Hill, the only voting place Civ
ing the populists a majority, will be
thrown out for illegality, increasing the
democratic majority nearly 100.
MERIwETHER COUNTY.
Greenville Ga, Oct 3.-The indications
are that Hines has carried Meriwether
| by about 200 majority. The legislative
! ticket is in doubt. Great fraud was prac-
| ticed in the populist precincts.
HART COUNTY.
Hartwell, Ga, Oct 3--Atkinson re-
| ceived l,007 votes and Hines $40.
BALDWIN COUNTY.
Milledgeville, Ga, Oct 3.-Atkinson
| received 46S and Hines 452 votes.
HENRY COUNTY.
McDonough, Ga, Oct. 3.-Henry county
goes democratic by over 200 votes. This
is unofficial, but any change will be in ia
vor of the democrats, The heaviest vote
ever polled in the county was polled to-
day. The election passed off quietly.
JEFFERSON COUNTY.
Louisville, Ga, Oct. 3-The election
went of very quietly. The result cannot
be stated tonight as il will take an otti-
cial count 10 decide. Both democrats and
populists claim the victory by small ma
Jority.
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Harlem, Ga, Oct. 3.-Colum bia county
gave 9O6 majority for the third party.
BULLOCK COUNTY.
Statesboro, Ga, Oct, 3. - BulIoch
county goes democratic by about $50 ma
5ority.. The negroes nearly all
voted for the populists The re-
turns are not all in. States
boro precinct gives democratic majority
of 800. DIR. John l. Lane, prominent
populist, was seriously stabbed at the
,340th precinct to-day. About 5000
VoUes were pOlleu III Ihe county.
CLAY COUNTY.
Fort Gaines, Ca, Oct. 3.-The official
vote of Clay county for governor is: At
kinson, 504; Hines, 374.
CLARKE COUNTY.
Athens, Ga, Oct. 3-Clarke county
gives Atkinson 667 and Hines 52l.
jackson county goes democratic by 1876
majority.
Oconee goes populist by 100 majority
WHITFIELD COUNTY.
Dalton, Ca, oct 3.--Whitheld gone
democratic by the largest dem
ocratic ma ority in years. Atkinson wins
by fully 400 ma jority; Longley, dem. for
the legislature, by 425, and Starr. dem.
for Senate by 450. Two precincts TO hear
from may reduce the majority about 80
all around
Murray county elects democratic rem
resentative and senator by about $50
majority.
COwETA COUNTY.
Newman, Ga. Oct Atkinson re-
ceived 500 votes, and Hines 400.
FAYETTE VERY CLOSE.
Fayetteville, Ga, Oct. 3-The vote is
very close. II will take the official count
10 determine the result.
FORSYTH COUNTY.
Cumming, Ga, Oct. 3.-Hines carries
Forsyth county by 20S majority. Brown.
pop, Is elected seuator and Henderson,
pop, representative.