The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-08-03

in. The amendment and State ticket
1850 and 1900 majority.
COLUMBUS.
Whteville, n. c.. August 2.-Election
in Columbus quiet The Amendment and
Democratic State ticket have about 1000
majority. J. A. Brown, for the Senate,
and ID. c. Allen for the House Demo
erats) elected.
Chadbourn, n. c., August 2.-Coumbus
gives 1000 majority for the amendment
and the entire ticket.
CRAVEN
Newbern, n. c., August 2.-For the
first time since the Civil War Craven
county has gone Democratic by hand
some majority, and an estimate based
upon returns from number of precincts
indicates that the majority will be at
least 900, and in all probability will reach
1900, although it has been rumored du-
ring the past few days that Craven coun-
ty would be the scene of trouble today
the election has passed off quietly and
at this time no disturbance is appre-
hended.
Newborn, n. c., August 2.-Late re-
turns indicate that Craven's Democratic
majority is from twelve to fifteen hun
dred.
Newbern, n. c., August 2.-Craven
gives about 800 majority for the amend
ment. Pamlico is probably Democratic
by a small majority.
Newbern, n. c., August 2.-Not a rip
pie of trouble here today. Craven goes
Democratic by majorities ranging from
six hundred to one thousand, including
the amendment and the Legislative ticket.
VIM. B. Pearce (Dem.) is elected to the
Legislature.
CUMBERLAND.
Fayetteville, N. c., August 2.-Great
reaction last week. Cumberland about
! 1000 Democratic. Election quiet.
Fayetteville, n. c., August 2-Cumber-
land twelve hundred, possibly more, for
the State ticket; amendment eight hum
dred to a thousand. AS quiet as Sun
day throughout the county.
DAVIDSON.
Thomasvi1le, N. c., August 2.-Thomas-
Vile, Republican banner township of
Davidson, gives 215 majority for the
amendment.
Lexington, ~ c., August Davidson
is considered safe for the Democratic
ticket by $50. The amendment about the
same for the State ticket. II. II. Hartley
(Dem.), is elected to the House. The
election very quiet.
Lexington, n. c., August 2.-Davidson
is certainly Democratic by a small ma
jority. The day was quiet.
DAVIE.
Mocksville, N. c., August 2.-Election
quiet C. NJ. Shelts (Repubican) elected
to Legislature Majority against the
amendment and State ticket is three hun
dred.
Mocksville, n. c., August 2.-Davle
averages 800 Republican majority. The
amendment runs with the ticket.
Mocksville, N. c.. August 2.-The Re-
publican ticket in Davie is elected. Davie
gives a majority against the amendment
of three hundred.
DUPLIN.
Faison, n. c., August 2.-Election very
quiet. Amendment adopted by the same
vote as that by which Aycock is elected
Democratic legislative ticket is elected
Indications point to LOCO Democratic ma
iority for Duplin.
Kenansville, n. c.. August 2.-Duplin
safe Eight hundred to one thousand
majority, legislative ticket leading.
DURHAM.
Durham, n. c., August Fifteen pre-
cincts in Durham county out of twenty
two give the amendment 543 majority
1t is conceded that the whole Democratic
ticket is elected by a majority of from
800 to 500. The amendment will run
about even with the ticket in this coun-
ty. No rioting at any precinct heard
from, and no trouble is anticipated.
Durham, n. c., August 2.-Indications