The National tribune., 1896-11-05
DETAIL BY STATES.
ALABAMA.

Returns from this State indicate Bryan
plurality Of So 600. The Palmer and Bsckner
vote was much lighter than was expected. and
the Watson vote was also small. the majority OF
tie anti Bryan vote going 10 Mckinley direct.
There were many stay Eat homes. Returns are
coming In very slowly. The weather was very
bad rain falling over large portion of the State.
This together with the complicated Australian
ballot, caused falling off in the vote, and the
count is slower Returns so far indicate heavy
Democratic losses. The chief cause of this
was the defectioDs among Gold Democrats, who
ss a rule. either remained at home or voted for
Mckinley. The Republicans made decided
gains and are even claiming the city of Bir-
mingham. The negroes voted for Mckinley
10 a man. At one polling place in Montgomery
their voting was bindered Democrats being let
IN the back way VIII lie the negroes waited for
hours IN line.
ARKANSAS
This State. of course. went for Bryan, Little
Rock giving Bryan $50; Nick inley, 10s7. In
1892 the city gave Cleveland ] 1856 aud Harrison
I.e67. Five Counties complete give Bryan
plurality of 4. 800. Returns from over the State
indicate the fusion ticket is carried by $4,000
majority. Pine Bluff. Ark, gives Bryan IT'S;
Mckinley, $50. Fort Smith gives Bryan 500
majority.
CALIFORNIA.
Returns are SO complicated and meager that
The State is in doubt.
COLORADO.
IN this State dispatches indicate Bryan and
Sewau electors by about 10000 plurality. The
State Chairman of the Silver Republicans
claims the election of Adams Democratic
Silver Republican candidate for Governor by
1900 plurality. while the Chairman of the
Populist State Committee claims the success of
Bailey, Populist-Sllyer party combination cam
didate by 1900.
CONNECTICUT.
Corrected returns from every one of the 16S
towns IN Connecticut, including every election
district, show a total vote of 173. SOB giving
Mckinley 110,279; Bryan, $3.50; Palmer,
1857; lowering, 1,636; scattering 500. In
1892 Connecticut gave Cleveland 1895; Har-
risOn, 1882. The vote for Governor gives
Cooke lRen.) plurality of 81, 504 over Sargent
fSilyer Dem.).
DELAWARE.
IN this State Mckinley wins by probably
1,500 majority. On account of the length OF
the ticket aud much scratching the count OF
the vote in Delaware is very slow In other
respects owing to the division of the Republi.
can party into two factions. the Democrats
have been successful. They have elected Tun.
nell Governor and Handy TO Congress by about
5000 plurality each. They have also elected 9
majority OF the Legislature.
FLORIDA.
Reports from the State are slow coming in
and will not be official and full for several days
The probabilities are that Bryan's plurality j.
about 5000. The vote in the State is light, anG
had the Republicans united with the Cole
Democrats they could have carried the State
Returns covering one-fourth of the State show
loss OF about per cent. in the Democrat,
vote, and gain of 80 per cent. in the Republi
can. The figures for l27 precincts, includin,
the cities of Jacksonville. Tampa, Key West
aud Pensacola give Bryan 1864, against 10, 10
for Bloxham in the State election, and Mckin
ley 1891. against 1870 for Gunby in October
The Populist vote almost vanished, amounting
to only 347 in the same precincts.
GEORGIA.
Between 10000 and 10000 is Bryan's ma
jority in Georgia Interest has attached as
how the Populists would vote. In fe,
Counties they cast their ballots for Bryan: j
some they voted with the Republicans but i
a. majority thew refrained from voting on tn