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TWELVE PAGES. THE OMAHA DAILY BEE.TWELVE PAGES , ESTABLISHED JUNE 1 { ) , 1871. OMAHA , SATURDAY MOHNiNG , NOVEMBER 17 , 1804 TWELVE PAGES. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. SiasXL Holcomb .Reads .ZSKs Tit/e Clear The Vote on Governor as Officially Returned by Every County Clerk in\ > Nebraska. IIOLCOMB'S PLURALITY 3,192. , TABULATED STATEMENT , The Total Vote for Holcomb nnd Majors b ; Counties , Showing Pluralities for Each by Counties and Holcomb's ' Not Plurality. OFFICIIL CEUTIHCATES. Perfect CopcB ! of Attested Certificates County Clerks Covering Vote on Gov ernor for Every County in Nebraska. ADAMS COUNTY. State of Nebraska. Adams County , r s : 1 , O. 11. lllgoluw , county cleric In mul I snld pounly. ilo hereby certify that tit KCMcrul election liclil In snld county nn t t > th day of November , ISM. the follow ! luiinect petsoiiH lecolv&l the number votes ns sot opposite their names , us blfo' liy the poll hooks ay returned from the s < cr.it voting products In mild county n iluly tCunvu ! < Hod hy the Hoard of Canvasse to-wjt : Bilatv At Holuomh iccelvcd 1.C5S votes. Thomas J. Majors received l5fl votes. Phelps D. Stuidcvnnt received C7 votes. Witness mv hniul und teal this 9th < luv ' November. IkOI. C. It. HK1HLOW' , ( Sml ) County Cle l < ANTKLOPE CarNTY. Btftifv of Nubratka , Antelopa County , ss : 1. J. O. Jenkins , county olerk of Antelc county , ilo hereby certify that at nn el tlin held In Mldr county on November U9I , th ? v < te on nov.rnor w.ias fellows : J'3. A. OerrniO , U votes. Hllu.s A. Holoonib. 1,151 voles. ThomnvJ. Tilfljurs , S7J votes. 1'hclpa IX Sturdevant , 51 votes. And Unit the sume.vu determined nn olllrlal p.inyiiRs of the vote of aald coui lield oh Novemhrr- , 1831. Witness my hand and seal this 9th dny November. IbSl. J. c. J13NK1NS , ( Seal ; ) County Clcrl : of Ar.telopo Cointj COUNT V. Staleof Nobrmska. Uoone County , sa : I , PV AJ. 8I1IIK. county clci-U of suld.oun hereby certify that the olilclul count In BI county of the votes cast for Kuvcrnor nt I election lield November 6 , 1S91 , Is UB follo\ Ii A. Gernird . f , . Bllas A. Holcomb . , . . j Ti oimiB J. Majoi-a , . . , . , . , . 1'helna D. Stmdi'vnnt . : . Witness my ham ) nml ( ? t-nl this 9th day November , ifol. V. AJ. SlU.Ilf. ( Seal. ) County BOX State of NebrnsUn. Dox llnttti County , ss I. J. 1C. Nc.il. county clerk of utild conn hereby certify > hnt the following iiuinbur v -tes wertf cnst Nuvembu- , U9I. for i respective candldateu for yovernor , snrwn liy'tlio oiilclul cunvasu , an fullow ! lii'us 'A. " "iiorcoiiib" ! ! ! ' ! ' . ! ! ! ! ! ! ! " . ! " ! " " " , Tiionios J. Mujor.s , . , . . . , Tlirlim 1) . Stijixlevant \yilnw3 jiiythand and olllrlnl seal t Uth any jf.No\prol > T. ISSI. ( Scjl.j \ J. 1C. NHAI. , Cleik. Xly U. K. JO UN BQN. Ut'iJiitj . . fJHVp COUNTV. This r to certify thnt the folluulmc h correct topy of tioote mat for K veri at Hi.- election .livid In lioyd coiinly , J l < raNla : , an N voinb.-- , 1SSI , viz : Bit ts A. ll'ilc ' mb , . ! . ! ! ! ! " ' ! Tli'jinn.i ' J. Major- * ' ' ' l > U. Btnrdovant . . . . . . ( Seal ) M. T. HmLAND. . County fleil III FPALO"OOl'NtV. . I.V. . Si irorincl. count > cWrU in nnd } li couiily tf liun'alo. In the n'nle of 1 braika , < Joi lreby ccrtlfj that the olll < count in thin county on rr turned iuH c yuiseil ; by m for In * otlli > i of uovernor NebraJka at the election hold en the u M lay of November , 1894 , and as now appet on the ofllclnl tally sheet Is s follows : lolcomb . 2 , ilnjors . 1 , Bturdevnilt . In witness whereof I hereunto set i hnnd and nlllx my otllclnl seal this 9th def of November , 1S > 9I. W. S. HOUMI2L. . ( Seal. ) f County Clerk nilOWN COUNTY. State of Nebraska , County of Urown , ss : Thomas J. Majors . Silas A. Holcomb. . , . . . 0. A. Gernird. . . . . . . . . 1'helps D. Bturdevant , , . I , II. K. Austin , county L'lerk of s : county , do hereby certify , tlmt the foregol s a true copy of the original number votes cast at the general election held IJrown county , Nebraska , ' on the 6th def of Nnvembcr , A. I ) . U94 , for the olllce Bovernor , ns shown by the records now lie In my olllce. In testimony whereof I have hereunto i my hand and seal this 8th day of Novemb 1S9I. \V. Ii. AUSTIN. ( Seal. ) County Clerl < BUUT COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Hurt County , ss : : ' : . ' A. Gerrard . . . illas A. Holcomb . , . 1 , Thomas J. Majors . , . 1 , 1'helps D. Sturdevant . I , A. M. i Anderson , county cletk of ( county aforesaid , do hcieby certify that I above and foi-CKolnR Ih u true und corr statement of the total vote cast for 't several candidates for governor nt the HI crnl election held In Hurt county , Nebrasl on November 6 , 1894. In testimony wheteof I have hereunto my hand and alllxed the seal of said Di county this 9th day of Not ember , 1894. ( Seal. ) A. M. ANDUnSON. County Clert COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Hutler County , ss : I. K. 13. Dlcfrndoir. clerk of Butler coun Nebraska , do hereby certify that the otllc canvass of the voles cast for Bovernor November C , 1891 , shous that : T. J. Majors received 1.232. S. A Mnlcamii received 1,903. I' . 1 1 'Murdevant received S7. 1C. Uerrard recelvi 'l 92. In . ilnCss whereof I hereunto sign i aiuu and attach the "f il of the county t Dili day of November. A. 11. 1S94. ( Seal. ) Fit A NIC 13. D113KENDOIIF. County Cletl CAS3 COUNTY. I , Frank Dlckson , do hereby certify t1 on olllclal canvass made by me and C. Hutler and Hud Crltchlleld on the Sth < of November , 1S9I , of Hie votes cast al ccncral election held In Caps county , 1 braska , on the 6th day of November , 1 and that the following number of vo weie found to be cast for candidates Kbvernor of said state : K. A. Oerrard . Kllas A. Holcomb . i Thomas J. Mnjois.J . 2 1'hclps I ) . Sturilevnnt . I lieieby certify that the above Is true r correct to the best of my knowledge c belief. FUANIC DICKSON , ( Seal. ) County Clerl Witnesses : \V. A. SWRAR1XGI5N , , C. S. SHEUMAN. CRDAIl COUNTY. Slate of Nebraska , County of Cedar , ss : Silas A. Holcomb . , . . . . . . Tlinnmi J. Majors . , , . 1'holp.i U. Sturdevant . 1 , John J. Goebel , county clerk In and said county , do heieby cettlfy that foregoInK Is a true and correct copy of vote cubl In Cedar county for the olllce governor of Nebraska. JOHN J. GOKllKL. County Cler ] C11ASI3 COUNTY State of Nebraska , Chase County , BS : I , A. M. liutllll , county clerk of Ch county , hereby certify that at the Bom flection held In Chase county Novembei 1MI. Thomas J. Miijois received 309 votes Bovernor ; that Sllus A. Holcomb reccl 233 votes fpr RdVemor : that 1'helps D. SI devailt ieeilved ; 23 votes for Bovernor. Witness my hnnd and olHclal teal this duv of Noembur , 1SDI. ( Seal. ) A. M. HUTTIt.L , County Cler _ CIIKIIUY COUNTY. State of NcbiabKa , Cheiry County , ss. : Hnlcotnb . , . . , . , . , . Majors . . . ) Sturdevant . , . . . . , , . , . Clerrard . , . . . . ; . I hereby certify that the foreBoIng I true and rorrcct Abstract of the votes < for the olllce of Kovcrnor at a seneral c tlon held In Choiry ouunty. Nebraska , vember oth , 1SUI , fiom the otllclal count , the- saint ) nppcars on iccord In my otllce. In Ifsllmony whereof , 1 have , hereunto my hand and the peal of said Che Countv this llth ( lay of November , 1S.1I ( Seal. ) ai0 KUjlOTT. County Cler btnlo of Nebraska. Cheyenne County , sa I. C. .1. Osborn , county clerk In and HIP county and slate aforesaid , do her certify that the olllclal canvass of the vi of Cheyenne countyNcJiritska , for eovei 4io ( votes for S. AriAV'livnnb ' 379 VOtew for 'I' . J. , Majors. " .votes for I' . .l.-StnFdevunt. Witness my luuul nnd olllrlnl seal Slh day of November , A. D. 1891. ( Bonl. ) ' U. J. OSUOIIN , County Cler CLAY COUNTY. State of NcbrnKkn , riny County , ss. : I , CleorRG .Mitchell , county clerk wll nnd for onld Clay county , do hereby cer that avcnnllnu to the retiuns In the bookH of the different voting districts of election held In and t r said Clay com Nebraska , on the Gth dny of November , D. 1891 , and canvassed by the Board of C vtiHscrs on the 10th dny of November. A 1801. and na returned to 'the : secretary Htato ut Lincoln. Nebraska : 811ns A. Holcomb , . ' . , , Thomas J. Major ; ] . , R. A. G-rrard , . ' .v. . . , J'helpti 1) . Hlunlevnnt In witness whereof I have hereunto my hand and alllxed the seal of said C county at Clay Center In Bald county Uth day cf November. A. D. 1S9I. ( Seal. ) OKORQB .MITCHELL County Cler lly O. C. WILLUJIS. Deputy. COLPAX COUNTY. Vote for governor Of the state of Nebrn ns jiolled In Colfn : ; county nt the fen election held November G , 1891 : K. A. Clerrurd Sllan A. Holcomb Thomas J , Mnjora Vhelpa D. Sturdevnnt. . . , . . . Stnto of Nebraska'Colfax County. ss : I. I1.V. . Hhonkn , county-clerk , do bet certify Hint the nbove'vote la correct Hligwn by the olIIWul canvass of the of the ccuiny above named , nnd nt i Klvj-n. tv. . SHONKA ( oiai. ) County Clci CUMINfV COyXTY. Bttilo f > f N-'braska , CunilnB County , fs : I , \\llllum Kniley. county clerk , < elected nnd riunlltlcd In nnd , for said cou do hereby certify that thetfollowtnK na | nn > oiiH lecelviHi the number of votes Uowrnor of N brnskn 0tr November G , nn si't opposite ihelr respective luimcs t-nnva-wed by the canvassers In said cou Bllns A. lloloomb Thomn .1. Majors rhi > lpi V > . Bturdovant ' . n A ilcrrard , In witness whereof I have hereunto my hand und eal thin Sth day of Noveni A U. IS9I. WILLIA.M KMLKV 8iMl. ) * County Clei Cl'STKH COt'NTV , The vote on t-cverncr In Custer cou Nebraska , Is ; Holcomb , Majors , . , Bturdevant I hereby certify the above figures are co rcct according to the returns from the se oral precincts of Custer county , Nebraska. ( Seal. ) A. W. HYATT , County Clerk , DAKOTA COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Dakota County , ss. ; I , T. V. Hrannon , county clerk of Dako ounty , Nebrnski , hereby certify that at tl Movember , 1894. election held In Utiko ounty , Nebraska , the ofllclal abstract otes shows the following votes for the i pjctlve candidates , to-wlt : ; . A , Gerrard , . lias A. Holcomb I 'homns ' J. Majors I 'helps ' D. E. Sturdevnnt ; Subscribed and sworn to this 9th day Movember. A. D. 1891. i ( Seal. ) T. V. WUANON. County Clerk By C. S. HOLLMAN , Deputy DAWES COUNTY. To whom It may concern : This certifies that at the general clectl eld In Dawes county , state of Nebraska , he Cth day of November , 1894 , the numb f votes , named below , were cast for t eisons named for the olllce of governor Nebraska , viz : Hoi- Sturde- reclnct. comb. Majors , vnnt. Gerrai Vntclope 47 3J B 1 Vntram 12 11 iordeaux 34 15 2 1 ruwford 101 123 10 5 Jhndron 199 32J 1C 2 3ralp 5 9 > 1 Dry Creek 32 17 1 1 "Svercreen . . . . 92 2tt 7 1 IlBhland 51 21 2 Hunter 21 14 " .one Tree 4 13 2 , conanl 43 14 4 3 3range 23 18 2 Did 49 37 39 2 lutte 31 33 2 Table H4 li > 4 Yhltney 2(5 ( 31 3 A'lllow Creek. 21 12 4 Total 915 777 73 14 O. 1C. EASTMAN , County Clerk DAWSON COUNTY. State of Nebraska , County of Dawson , s I , Thomas I ! . Lantz , county clerk of sr lounty of Dnwson and state aforesaid , liereby certify that the following Is t rote for governor ns shown by the retur 'roin the several precincts of said coun 'or ' the year 1891 : Silas A. Holcomb 1 , Thomas J. Majors " . D. Sturdevnnt In witness whereof I have hereunto set r innd and seal this 9th day of Novemb 894. 894.Seal. . ) THOMAS n. LANTZ , County Clerk. By J. L. MoMInn , Deputy DEUEL COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Deuel County , PS. : I , K. A. McCall , county clerk In and 1 said county , do hereby certify that nt general election held In and for said cour on the Ctlil day of November , 1894 , the vi for governor of said state was as follov o-wlt : Silas A. Holcomb > < . A. Geirard Thomas J. Majors Vhelps D. Sturdevant Witness my hand and seal of said cour .his 9th day of November , 1SOI. Seal. ) K. A. McCALL County Clcrfc DIXON COUNTY. State of Nebraska. Dlxon County , ss : I , T. J. Shelbley , county clerk of DI * ' county , Nebraska , do hereby derUfy'tl the following IH the correct vote' cast governor In Dlxon county , Ne'braska , he general election held November C , 1S9J For governor : J5. A. Gerrnrd Silas A. Holcomb 'helps D. Sturdevnnt Thomas J. Majors. . . . As shown by the canvass of said eleqtl Witness my hnnd and seal this Uth ii of November , 1891. ( Seal. ) T. J. SHEIHLKY , Coujity Clerl' ' DODGE COUNTY. FUEMONT. Neb. , Nov. 9. 189 I hereby certify that the olllclal retui of the general election held In Dodge com November 6 , 1891 , show that for the oil of governor E. A. Gerrntd recalved 102 vo Silas A. Holcomb received 2,143 vo Thomas J. Majors received 1,725 vo 1' . D. Sturdevant received 13S vo WENXEL LlSfUtO , County Clerl DOUGLAS COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Douglas County , PS. : I , Fred J. Sackutt , county elerlo of Do las county , State of Nebraska , do hen certify that accoidlng to the olllclnl c ; vans of. the votes cast In Douglas Cour Nebraska , on the Gth day of November , 1 that the following named persons recel' the number of volts let oppjflte their nir for the olllce of governor at Nebraska , 13. A. Gerrard , Silas A. Holcomb , 10 Thomas J. Majors 10 1'helps D. Sturdevant Witness mv hnnd and olllclnl heal t 12th day of November. 1891. ( Seal. ) FUED J. SACKETT , County Cler ! DUNDY COUNTY. Vote for KOVCI nor : Thomas J. Majors receive-.1 280 vc Silas A. Holcomb received 273 vc 1' . D. Stnrdevant received 11 vc HEN K ELM AN. Neb. , Nov. 9. 189 I , E. A. Stownter , county clerk , hen certify the above correct accoidlng to turns of election made by canva sng | boa ( Seal. ) 13. A. STOWATEH , Cunty Clerl FILLMORE COUNTY. GENEVA , Neb. , Nov. 9 , 189 The following Is the certified vole of F more county : Majors l Holcomb , ] Hturdcvant , Gcrrard , . R. A. MATTESON , County Clerl FIIANICLIN COUNTY. HLOOMINGTON , Neb. , Nov. 9. 183 If George Hnnsen , county clerk ef Fru lln county , Nebraska , ilo hereby certify t the ofllclal count of Franklin county , ; braska , pn candidates for governor , Is follows : Silas A. Holcomb Thomas J. Majors 1'helps D. Sturdevant In testimony whereof I have hereunto my hand and olllclal seal of said com this 9th day of November , 1891. ( Seal. ) GEOUGE HANSEN. County Cler FURNAS COUNTY. ' IJEAVEIl CITY , -Neb. , Nov. 13. 1SJ I hereby certify that T. J , Majors celved 1,141 votes for governor .and . S. Holcomb 1,107 votes for Bovernor In Fur county , Nebraska , nt the general elecl held Tuesday , November 0. 1891. ( Seal. ) II. W. M'FADDEN. County Cler GAGE COUNTY. The following Is the vote cast for K ernor on November C , 1891 , In Gage com Nebraska , as canvassed by the Hoard Canvassers and as returned-to the' state Gerrard , , Holcomb . , . , , : Majors . , , , . . , . : Sturdevant' ' . . , . : T. E. WILSON. County Clerk Gage Count " GAHFIELD COUNTY. % BUUWELL. Neb. . Nov. 9 , IK Vote for Bovernor of Nebraska : Holcomb Majors , . , , Sturdevant r..t. - . - , 1 hereby certll'ytl.at the tibovo , etafem of votes Is correct , accorulns \otll count. 1' . G. HJLMMETT , County Clerk Garfleld Ccunty , Nebrmdc _ * * % GOSI'EH COUNTVi ELWOOD. Neb. . Nov. 13. IS ! This Is to certify that uf nn election J In G kper countv. Nebraska , oil the Gth of November , 1631 , Bllas A. Holcomb received 005 votes , Thomas J. Majors received 343 votes , for Kovernor of the state of Nebraska. (8al. ( ) T. G. IinYNOLDS , T County Cl r GRANT COVNTV * HVANNin , N4D. No9 , 1SI I. E. E , L'we , county clerk > * f Gi county. Nebraska elo hereby certify tha the general election held November n , : the following Is the complete yotc receive by each of the followlnu men , TO-wit : Holcdmb : . . . . % 109 voti Majors t. . . } . . . ( " . 70 voti Sturdevant . . .t. , . * , , . , . GG voti K. K. LOWl-I. pounty Clerk. GnEELEY CO NTlY. State of Nebrnskn , Greefojr''County. BS. : I , J. A. 1'etcrHcn , county ? clerk of Greelc county , Nebraska , do hereby certify that i nn election held November.J1S94 , the fc lowing vote was cnst foe , governor , nccor ntj to the olllclal count : v . . 'homns J. Mnjors ! . . . . , . . . n " A. Holcomb C A. Gerrnrd 4 til relevant . . Witness my hand and seal' this 9th dny November. itat. i , ( Seal. ) J. A. I'ETEHSEN1 , Bounty Clerk. HALL COUNTY. , QllAND 1SLANX ) . Nov. 9 , 1894. I hereby certify thnt the 'appended llgur ire the totnls of the ofllclal count of tl lull county vote ut the election held N ember G , 1891 : lolcomb 1E ilnjors 1C Iturdevnnt 55. U. I'ATUIUGE , Ccunty Cleric , HAMILTON COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Hamilton County , ss I. W. C. llnlley , county clerk of sa ounty and state aforesaid , do herel ertlfy that the following Is the vote f Tovernor In said county ut the election he > n the Gth day of November , 1891 : < "or 1C. A , Gerrard i 70 vet lias Holcomb 1,390 vet 'homns J , Majors 1,270 vet 'helps D. Sturdevant 4S vet Witness my hnnd nnd fchl-of snld coun his 10th day of November , 1S9 . ( Seal. ) W. T , BAILEY. County Clerk. HATILAN COUNTY , State of Nebraska , Harlan County , ss. : I , Theodore Mnlun , county , clerk of Hnrh ounty , Nebraska , hereby certify that nt tl general election held In saldi county on N member G , 1891 , the fcllowltig vote was ca 'or governor In said county : 'or E. Ai Gerrard. . 70 vet ' "or Silas A. Holcomb 9.1G vet ' "or Thomas J. Majors , . . . . . . . . . vet "or I'helps D. Sturdevnnt. . ' . . . . . < . , . . , 23 vet In witness whereof I havclhereunto set n land and nflKed the seal , of snld coun his 9th dny of November , 1894. ( Seal. ) THEODOUE MAIIM. .County Clerk , HAYES COUNTY. Mate of Nebraska , Hnyes County , ss. : T. J. Mnjors v.t : S. A. Holcomb i. . . : . D. Sturdevnnt i./ . A. Gerrard < I , T. M. Harry , county "clerk of sn county , hereby ceitlfy that the nbove U t olllclal vote' on governor , cast at the elc Ion held Novemb r G , 1SC4 , In salt ! c uily , shown by the returns of said election nt on Hie In my olllce. Witness my hnnd and olllclal seal tl 12th day of November , 1891. ( Seal. } T. M. HAUUY , County Clerk HITCHCOCK COUNTY. TRENTON , Neb. , Nov. 11. , 1891 OHlc'nl count of this county on eov r.ior iolcomb I I llajors i . . . . Sturdevant E. A. Gerrard ( . ! " . M. i"LANsmme I hereby certify the aquve tigures a correct on the Vote for governor In Hltc cock county. W. If. FILBEUT , j County Clerk HOLT COUNTY. State of Nebrnskn , Holt County , ss. : I hereby certify that the- , following vol were cast In Holt county'for ' the ; wrn lersons for governor : Silas A. ' Holcomb , (1,301) ( ) Thirteen hundr and one : v . Thomas J. Majors , (970) - - seventy < ttji.i | I' . D. Slurdevant , (105) ) oiie hundred n five. five.WItnesT my hand and set lof ! said cour this 9th day of November , j : 83L. ( Seal. ) W. W. .lBEATHEA. . County Clerk HOOKER COUNTY. State of Nebraska , HooKtrr 'County , ss. I , Edwin F. DeMeirltt , | county clerk Hooker county , Nebraslta.it hereby certl that .the 'odlclal count , of ( tUe vota cast November G , 1891 , shows the following governor : I : Majors , 28 ; Holcomb , 28p Sturdevant , Gerrard , 3. ns shown by th'o ofllclal canvt In my otllce. . ' ( Seal. ) . EDWIN F.J'EMERRITT | ' 1 County CleiU . HOWARD CQTJNTY. Stnte of'Ncbinska , County of , Howard , BS , E. A. Gerrnrd , thlrt ? ' oc , 33. . Silas A. Holcomb , one I thousand six thlfC. 1.0G3. ,1 Thomas J. Majors , 'six hundred a seventy-three' , G73. Phclpi D. Sturdovant , fifty-one. 01. Wltnewiny hand and ofllcfal seal this ! day of November , 1891. ( S al. ) C. Vf BVOBODA. County Clerl JEFFERSON ' COUNTY. Jefferson County , s'tnte of Nebraska , ss. : I , S. Jl. Merrill , countyjclerk of coui and state aforesaid , do hereby certify I following' Is the numbrfw l votes cast governor ns given by rgt\irnS of the dlffcri precincts of-Bald county ; I E. A , Gerrard -.rl- . ' Silas A. Holccmb i..K 1 , Thomas J. Majors > . ' . . ' / . . * 1 , I'helps D. Stunlevant.i. , . : } , , . . , , In witness whereof I nit my hand a alllx the seal of said county this 10th day November ; A. D. 189) ) , 4 - ( Seal. ) S. ft. MERRILLr , 1 Comity Clerl jOHNSON COUNTY. "rrccu.Msnn , .Nib. , NOV. o , 169 Ofllclal canvassed figures on governor Johnson county are : j Mnjors 1 " . 1 , Holcomb 7. Gcrrard . . . . . ' . . . ! , Sturdevant . ' " . I heieby certify that the'nbove figures i correct. WILLIAM A. CAMPBELL. County Olerk. By J. A. BENNETT , Deputj KEARNEY COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Kearney County , BS. : I , A. G , Hlocmflcld , county clerk In r for said county above mimed , do ; her < certify the following'to be a true and c reel abstract of vote on governor : E. A. Gerrnrd. ; , . . , ' . . , . Silas A. Holcomb , 1 Thomas J. Majors J I'helps D. Sturdevant i , Witness my hand and the seal of Kenri county , Nebraska , at Mlnden , this 15th e of November , 1891. ' ( Seal. ) A. G. BLOOMFIELD. . - < | County Clerl KEITH COUNTY. ' OGALALLA. Nijb. , Js'ov. 8 , ISO 1 hereby certify that at a general elect held In Keith county , Nebraska , on ; Uth day of November , 1891 , the total 'v for governor was 492 , which were cast follows : . i E. A. Gerrnrd . , Silas A. Holcomb. . . , . . . , . . , , Thomas J. Majors i. , . . . I'helps D. Sturdevant.-V ' In witness whereof I hereunto set hand and ofllclal seal tlics dav and y above written. J. WAKE SHERIDAN. ( Seal. ) * . . fcouiity Clerl KI5YA PAlfA COUNTY. Sl'RINGVIEW. Nib. , .Nov. 8. 189 I , W. G. Tho.mas , cleric iot Keya Pi county. Nebraska , hereby certify that following \ote was cast1- ' tot Bovernor Kcya Palm county. Ncliroska , ut the el tlon held November fl , 18941 Silas A. Holcomb , . I.\ Thomas J , Majors ; . . . , ; . . . . & . . / , . . . , . . . P. D. Sturdevunt ! . . . , E. A. Gerrard. , J. . . ; Seal. - - . . Cler : ( ) W--.Q. THOMAS , 'i ICNOX ( JOU1JITY. I hereby certify that tht following Is olllclal vote for governoran' [ ' cnuvaraed the canvasilng board on ? the -bth day November , 1891 ; E. A. Gerrard , . , . , . , , Silas A. Holc-mb ; i Thomas J Majors , . . , . I'helps D Stur levant , Olt3 Enjtelklna iVlinens my hand and official veal thU 1 day f November ll/M ( Seal ) rHARLCS VAN CAMP. County Clerk of Knox Count LANCASTER COUNTY. itntc of Nebraska , Lancaster County , ss : C. A. Gerrnrd . 1 S. A. Holcomb . . . . . . . 4 , ; T. J. Majors . G , ! ' . D. 8turdevant.il . 1 I , J. D. Woods , county clerk of sa ounty , hereby certify that the nbove totter or the above named candidates , of vet cnst In tlil.H Lancaster County , Nebrask November G , 1894 , Is correct as the olllcl count shows In thli olllce by cnnvass ma his November 8 , Ib9l. J. D. WOODS , ( Seal. ) County Clerk , r LINCOLN COUNTY. "or Governor illas A. Holcomb , demo-pop , . . . , , , .1,1 'homas J. Majols , republican . ! 'helps D. Sturdevnnt. s. democrat . S. A. Gerrard , prohibition . I hereby certify that the foregoing Is correct abstract of the votes cast at t general election held In Lincoln Count Nebraska , Tuesday , Novembet G , 1891 , f above named parties , as shown by the i urns made by the canvassing board. ( Seal. ) NEWELL HURUITT. County Clerk , LOGAN COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Logan County , ss. : I , Lew Williams , county clerk In and f said county , do hereby certify that at t : general election held In and for said coun on November G , 1891 , the following nnm candidates for governor received the nui icr of votes herein set forth as shown 1 he ofllclnl canvass of the returns fro said election on file In my olllce : Majors , one hundred and live votes. Holcomb , one hundred and ten votes. Sturdevant , nine votes. Hentley. four votes. Witness my hand and olllclnl seal tl Oth day of November. ( Seal. ) ' LEW WILLIAMS , County Clerk MADISON COUNTY. State of Nebraska. Madison County , ss. : I , 13 , G. Hcllmnn , county clerk , ilo here ! certify that on the Oth day of Novcmbi 1891 , I , as county clerk , and M. C. Gnrr < nnd William P. Hayhurst , two disinterest electors of snld county , canvassed the vet cnst In Mndlson county nt general elc Ion held November G , 1891 , nnd find Hi for the office of governor , E. A. Gernird received 68 votes. Silas A. Holcomb received 1,509 votes. Thomas J. Majors received 1,404 Votes. Phelps D. Sturdevant received 1G7 otes. Witness my hand and ccal this 10th di of November , 1894. E. G. HEILMAN , County Clerk. ( ( Seal. ) By F. E. BURNHAM , Deputy _ M'PHERSON COUNTY. S'.ate of Nebraska , Mcl'her-on C unty , SB. Abstract of vote , cast for Bovernor at t general election held November 0 , 1891 , HcPherson county , Nebraska : 3. A , Gerrnrd . i . 311ns A. Holcomb . Thomas J. Majors . Phelps D. Sturdevant . I , B. F. Wilson , county cleik within n or said county , do hereby certify that t foregoing Is n true copy of the original n struct of votes cast In Mcl'horson counl Nebraska , November G , for Bovernor. In witness Whereof I have hereunto f my hand nnd alllxed the seal of said coun nt my otllce In Tryon , In McPherson counl Nebraska. u. p. WILSON , < beul. ) County Clerk _ MERRICK COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Merrlck County- . : I hereby certify that the vote on goverr n this county Is : ? llas Holcomb . . Thomas J. Majors ; . ' . , . ' The foregoing H n , true nnd correct'co of returns of elc Ion held In Merr c'c coun November fl. > C ° unt > Clcrlt Bv C. Ii , . LIND , . Deputy. NAN.QKT COUNTY. itato -Nebraska , franco County , PS ! i ; Of Cravnth , county clerk In and for -si Nance county , Nebraska , do hereby certl that at the general election held In st county November G. 1894 , Thomas J. Majo republican candidate for governor , recelv C52 votes ; Silas A. Holcomb , people's Im pendent candidate for governor , recelv SOI votes ; Phelps D. Sturdevant , democra candidate for governor , received 25 voti E. A. Gerraid , prohibition candidate I governor , received 29 votes , ns shown the returns made to me by the sevei election boards of snld county , nnd by i and two eiunllfled electors of said cour duly canvassed. Iir witness whereof I have hereunto si scribed my name and afllxed my ofllc seal at Fullerton , Neb. , this 9th day November , A. D. 1891. ( Seal. ) O. CRAVATH. By GEORGE w. ELLSWORTH ! ' Deputy NEM AHA .COUNTY. Slate of Nebraska , Nemnha County , ss : I , J. M. Hurrcss , county clcik of Nema county , Nebraska , do hereby certify tl at , the election held on the fith day November , 1891 , the following was the vi cast In Nemnha countv , Nebraska , for I bfllce of governor , towlt : For Silas A. Holcomb . i ' ' For Thomas J. Majors . i' For P. D. Sturdevnnt . . . . . ! ! For E. A. Gerrard . Witness my band and official seal t 9th day of November , 1891. ( Seal. ) J. M. BURRESS. County cierl NUCKOLL S COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Nuckolls County , ss : For governor : , E. A. Genurd . Silas A. Holcomb . i Thomas J , Majors . i , Phelps D. Sturdevant . I , W. G. Bradley , county clerk , do here certify that the above nnd forgoing Is a c rcct abstract of the votes cast at a gene election held November C , 1891 , for I nbove named otate cfllcers. In testimony whereof I have hcreui Bet my hand 'and afllxed my official s this 10th day of November , A. D. 1891. ( Seal. ) W. G. BRADLEY , County Clerl- _ OTOE COUNTY. State of Nebraska , County of Otoe , ss : I , E. II , Hans , county clerk In nnd said county , do hereby certify that the I lowing Is the vote for governor In B county as found by the Board of Canva era now Hitting : Silas A. Holcomb . j , Thomas J. .Majors . 2 Phelps D. Sturdevant . In testimony whereof I herewith s ccrlbo my name and affix the seal of s county , at Nebraska City this 9th day November , A. D. 1894. E. R. HAAS , ( Seal ) County Clerl PAWNEE COUNTY , State of Nebraska , Pawnee County , BS : I , J. II. Little , county clerk of the coin of Pawnee , state of Nebrntka , certify t ; the following Is a correct abstract of votes cast for the candidates for govcr at the general election held In said coui November G , 1891 , tcwlt : E. A. Gerrard . , . Silas A , Holcombt . Thomas J. Majors . i Phelps ( D. Sturdevant . Witness my hand and ofllclal seal I 9th day of November. 1K9I. ( Seal. ) J. II. LITTLE. County Clerl PERKINS COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Perkins County , ss. : I , A. B. WIlcox , county clerk of e county and state , hereby certify that November G , 1891 , there were 291 votes cast for Silas A , Holcomb , nm 271 votes cnst for Thomas J. Majors , for governor of said state. Given under my hand and seal this 1 dav of November , 1894. ( Heal. ) A. B. WILCOX , County Cler ] By A. E. HARRINGTON , Deputy. PHELPS COUNTY. E. A. Gerrnrd , fifty-three , Cl. Bllas A. Holcomb , one thousand one h dred thirty-six , 1.13C. Thomas J. Majors , eight hundred foi Phelps D. Sturdevnnt , thlrty-four , 3) ) . I heieby ooitlfy that tha above Is n t copy of the vote for govemor In Phi county November G , 1891 , nn found by Board of County Canvassers cr Put county. A. B. ElUCiyj'J. Countv t'len PIERCE COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Plerco County , m : For governor ; E. A. Gerrard . Bllas A Holromb. . , . , , . Thomas J. Mnj rs , . . . . . , . , Phelps D. Sturdevunt . Ii R. A , Tauney , c unty clerk of t county , do hereby certify that the t < vute received by the candidate ) ? rained he nbove tnbulnted statement Is the co reel number of votes received by * nld c.\ dldates In Pierce county nt th * gcncrnl elc Ion held therein on November * , 1WI , i shown by the olllclal canvass of the vote said county. Given under my hnnd nnd sent this 9 Iny of November , 1834. ( Senl. ) U. A. TAUNP.Y , County Cleik , PLATTE COUNTV. Stnte of Nebraska , Plntte.Gour.ty , sst I. G. W. Phillip * , county , clerk of Plat county , do hereby certify that at a gener election held within nnd for sal I raun on the 6th dsy of November , A. 1) . 1-4 , th Silas A. Holcomb of Broken Bow recelvi seventeen hundred ninety-four (1.791) ) volt Thomas J. Mnjors of Peru received nil lundrcd ninety-tin ee (993) ( ) votes , nnd Phel D. Stuidevout of Strung received one hu Ircd and sixty-six (16C ( ) votes , as shown 1 he ofllclal canvass nnd of record In ele Ion book "C" nt page 123 of the records Plnttc county. Nebraska. Witness my hnnd nnd the senl of sn county nt Columbus this 9th day of Novei ber , A. D. 1891. ( Senl. ) G. W. PHILLIPS , County Clerk , By J. G. BECHER , Deputy , POLK COUNTY * State of Nebraska , Polk County , BS. : I , J. E. Peleisen , county clerk of Po county , do hereby certify that the followli are the correct number of votes ns cast this county for the oflleertt named ; Holcomb , 1,293 ; Majors , 792 ; Bturdevai ; Gerrard , . / " * ' In witness whereof I hnyV/iUfreunto s my hand nnd the senl of Miivmouiity tl 9th day of November , 1891./// J. 13. PETERSEN. County Clerk. RED WILLOW COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Red Willow County , si I , George W. Roper , county clerk with nnd for the county nnd stnte aforesaid , * i lereby certify thnt nl the general clectii icld In said county on November C , A. 1S9I , ns shown by the olllclnl canvass , f ovcrnor ; Silas A , Holcomb received eight hundr nnd seventy-six votes. Thomas J , Majors received ten hundr nnd one votes , and Phelps D. Sturdevn received thirty-nine votes. In witness \\h reef 1 heicu ti set my hai ind olHvlul still this Sth day of Novembe ( Seal. ) GEORGE W. UOPER , County Clerk , RICHARDSON COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Richardson County , .si 1 , K O. Lewis , county clerk within ni or said county nnd state , hereby certl : hat our canvassing board returned the ft lowing vote on governor : T. J. Majors , two thousand one hundr and seven votes (2,107) ) . Silas Holcomb , one thousand seven hu Ired and sixty-four votes (1,761) ( ) . P. D. Sturduvant , two hundred nnd t votes (210) ( ) . Witness my hand and the official seal said county thli 9th dav of November. IS ( Seal. ) E. O. LEWIS. County Cleik ROCK COUNTY. The vote on governor In Rock county Is follows : errntd Holcomb ' j Majors , ' Sturdevant I hereby certify that the above Is n tr and couect statement of the vote In Ro county for governor. ( Seal. ) E. L. CASH , County Clerk SALINE COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Saline County , ss : I , F. D. Williams , county clerk In a for snld county , hereby certify that t following number of votes were cast said county for governor na stated below Thomas J. Majors. . . . . , 21 Silas A. Holcomb . . . , , , jj E. A. Gerrard ; , I. ! Phelps D. Sturdevant , ; - Witness my hand and omdal seal' U 13th day of November , 1891. ( seal. ) F. D. WILLIAMS , By CHAS. B. GOODELljf Deputy SARPY COUNTY. Official count on governor for Sar county : E. A. Gerrard 3. A. Holcomb ' T. J. Majors " P. D. Sturdevnnt ' State of Nebraska , Sarpy County , ss. : I. J. II. 'vv llson , county clerk of K county , tlo hereby certify that the nbove a true nnd compared copy of the oftlc count for governor In wild county. In witness whereof I have hereunto ! my hand and alllxed the seal of cr county this 9th day of November , A. D. ls ! ( Seal. ) J. R. WILSON , County Clerk SAUNDERS COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Saunders Cumty , ss. I , W. O. Rand , county clerk in and 1 said county , do hereby certify that the was votes cast for governor In said cour on November G , 1891 , ns returned by Juds and clerks of election as follows , to-wlt : E. A. Gerrard fc'llus A. Holcomb 2 Thomas J. Majors i ' D Sturdevant I'helps , 4 ( Seal. ) W. O. RAND , County CleHi SHERMAN COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Sherman County , ss : I , Louts Helm , county clerk within a for said county , hereby certify that In I general election held In said county/on t Oth day of November , 1894 , the followl number of voles were cast for the olllco governor of the halt ! state of Nebraska : For Silas A. Holcomb , For Thomas J. Majors For P. D. Sturdevant. . , For E. A. Gerrurd Witness my hand and clllcfal heal this ! day of November. A. D. 1S94. ( Senl. ) LOUIS RE1M , Ccunty Clcrli SHCRIDAN COUNTY. State of Nebrjfki , Sheridan County , BS. : I , J. J. Barnes , county clerk In and : said county , Nebraska , hereby certify tl nt n general election held on November 1S3I , for the olllco of governor. ' Tliomns J. Mnjors lecelved'CSO. ' ' Silas A. Holcomb 1,076 , 'iPiVfr'- as found by the Hoaid of Canvassers on I 12th day of November , 1SU1. In testimony whereof I lmvc\he'ieunto \ my hand nnd ofllclal seal this lith day November. ISU1. J. J. BARNES , ( beal. ) County Clort BIOUX COUNTY. State -Nebraska , Sioux County , os : 1. M. , J. BIcwftt , county clerk in and said Sioux county , Nebraska , hereby c tlfy that the vote cast at the general t > l lion held In Sioux county November 0. Ii for governor Is ns follows : Gerrard , . . , , , . . . " " Holcomb ' Mnjors , . . . . . ' " ' " Sturdevant . . . . . . . .V , In witness whereof I have hereunto' my hand and s.al : this 13th day of Novc ber. 1891. .M. J , BlJnWETT. ( Seal. ) County Clerl STANTON COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Stantnn County , ss : Number of votes cast forgovernor l vember G , 1S9I : \V///// E. A. Gcrrard iwAV/AU.- Silas A. Holcomb . . . . \\///J.Ul. \ . . ' Thomas J. Mnjors .Wi. , , . . " Phelps D. Sturdevant . , ! I , Louis Smlthbciger , county oloik tvlt and for snld c-unty , do heieby ratify tl the foregoing Is n Hue , cour.ct and cc plete copy of the number of vmeu rast governor In said county us pi-r umlned and canvassed by HID board November 8 , U9I. Witness my hand and ofllrl.il . real Stanton. Neb. , this 9th dnv of No vein I 1891. LOUIS SM1THHEP.GUH , ( Seal. ) County Cie-.l THAYER COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Ccunty of Tluyer , ' I , G. G. Pratt , county cltrk within r for buld county and Htite , nnd keepi r the records of nald county , do li'Tftby ' c tlfy that there were cast nt the jrenr election held within nnd for . .aid coui on November fi , 1S9I , us follows for the 1 lowing candidates for govanur of the at of Nebraska : Th'.mas J. Majors i Hllas A. Holcomb I..1 Phelps D. Bturdevant. . . , , , , , E. A. Gsrrard As the same appear from a careful c vnss of the poll booki from the ev. ' voting precincts within said Thayer cour us returned to mo by the proptr pnrl having them In charge. Witness my hand und offl lal peal lur nttnclic'l this Sth day cf November. A 1831 , ut Hebion , the county sent of M county a , O PRATT. < deal. ) County Clerl THOMAS COUNTY. I hereby certify thnt nt n general eU'c tlon held on the Gth day of November. 1894 , the following arc the official votes cast In 'I homas county , Nebraska , for candidates for governor : E. A , Gerrnrd . 4 Bllns A , Holcomb , . . , . . .58 Thomns J. Mnjors . , . . . 55 Phelps D. Sturdevnnt . ! Given under my hnnd nnd seal of sulil county this 9th day cf November , 1894. ( Seal. ) a , U MATliEWS. County Clerk. THURSTON COUNTY. Abstract of votes cast at an election held In Thurston county , Nebraska , November G , for governor : E. A. Gerrnrd . It H. A. Holcomb . 572 Thomas J. Majors . 313. Phelps D. Sturdevant . . . 40 ( Seal. ) JOHN STOUT , County Clerk. VALLEY COUNTY. ORD , Neb. , Nov. 0. 1891. I hereby certify thnt the following Is a true nnd correct nbstrnct of the veto of Valley county cnst ut the general election held November G , 1894 , for the olllcc of gov ernor of the state of Nebraska , as fouml from the certificates of the judges nnd clerks of said election for the townships of said county : Silas A. Holcomb . . . 793 Thomas ij. Majors . G9t Pholpi D. Sturdevnnt . 23 Witness my hnnd nnd sen ! this 9th day of November , 1891. ( Seal. ) V. KOICE. County Clerk. By II. GUDMUNDSEN. Deputy. WASHINGTON COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Washington County , ear I , Charles Rnthmann , county clerk of salil county nnd state , certify that the votes cnst for Bovernor In Washington county , Nebraska , In the several townships nml voting places , nt Ihe general election heltl November G , 1891- duly canvassed , number ns follows , towlt : E. Aj Gerrnrd . 49 Silas A. Holcomb. * . , .1.291 Thomas J. Majors . l.iu Phelps D. Sturdevant . GO Witness my hand and seal the date afore said. CHARLES RATHMANN. ( Seal. ) County Clerk. _ WAYNE COUNTY. Stnte of Nebraska , Wayne County , ss : I , S. II. Russell county cleik of Wayne- county , Nebraska , hereby ceitlfy that the olllclal canvass of the election returns shown the following results : Holcomb . 800 Majors . 780 Sturdevant . . . . . 8S Witness my hnnd nnd ofllclnl senl this Oth dny of November. A. II. 1894. ( Senl. ) S. B. RUSSELL , County Clerk. WEBSTER COUNTY. State of Nebraska , Webster County , ss : I , L. II. Fort , county clerk within nnd for said county , hereby certify thnt ut un election held In said county on the Gth day of November , 1891 , the following named persons were voted for nt said election for the ofllce of governor of said stnto und re ceived the number of votes Bbown oppo site their names. E. A. Gcrrard . 4S Sllns A. Holcomb . 1,188 Thomas J , Majors . 1,150 Phelps D. Bturdevant . 57 Witness my hand and senl of snld county nt Red Cloud , Neb. , on this 9th day of- No vember , 1894. ( Benl. ) U H. FORT , County Cleric. YORK COUNTY. State of Nebraskn , York County , BS. : E. A. Gcrrard . 87 Silas A. Holcomb , . , . 1,003 Thomas J. Majors , , . . . . . 1,821 Phelps D. Sturdtvnnt . Ctl I , W. H. Reader , county clerk vv.ithlri. nn4 . .for.Auld.cGUUtydohereby , certify -that rthe' above nnd foiegolng la n true nnd conect exhibit of the votes cnst for the nbovb named candidates for governor nt the Ben- eral election of November C , 1S9I , ns found , by the Board of Canvassers of said Yorc County , Nebraska. Witness my hand and the seal of sate ! York county , this 9th day of November , 1891. ( Seal. ) W. H. READER , C ° U"ty CICrIC' By M. A HILL , Deputy. CERTIFICATE OF THE SECRETARY QF STATE. Ignited States of America , State of Ne braska , Ofllce of Secretary of State , ss : I , John C. Allen , secretary of stain of the stnte of Nebraska , do hereby ceitlfy that the following Is n , true and perfect copy of a portion of the abstract of votes cast at the general election held November G , 1894 , for Silas A , Holcomb and Thomas J. Majors : Counties. Holcomb. Majors. Banner . i < n 175 McPherson . 47 41 Scotts Hluff . 15. , 200 faevvnrd . 1,005 1.49G III witness whereof 1 have hereunto net my hand nnd nfllxcd the great Boat of the state of Nebraska. Done at Lincoln this 13th dny cf Novem ber , In the year of cur Lord One thousand eight hundred nml ninety-fourth , of the inde pendence of the. United Blntes the ono hundred und nineteenth , nnd of this state the twenty-eighth. JOHN C. ALLEN. ( Seal , ) Secretary of State. C. C. CALDWELL , Deputy. CERTIFICATE OF THE SECRETARY OP STATE. United States of Ameilca , State of Ne braska , Olllce of Secretary of St.itc , ss : I , John C. Allen , secretnry of s-tnto of the sin to ; f NobrPBka. . 'o ' ) r b cr--nfy that t a foil v Ing a n tine nnd pur et copy of n po - nun ol HIP abstract of votes ca.-t at the Ken- enil election held on the Oth day of Novem ber. 1S9I , for Silas A. Holcomb nnd Thomas J. Mnjors : Cmintles. Holcomb. Majors. . . . . . ; (5 ( Jvlmball . 01 Loup . , . i" > 113 whieier . . "I : : ; : : . : : : : : : ! ; : : : : : : : : : Is "I In testimony whereof I have hnieunto not my hand and nlllxed the giunt senl of the state of Nebraska. Done at Lincoln this IGth day cf Novein- b.c'V ' . ' ' ! llI9 J'fllr ° r our ' -or'l l" " ' tlu-imaml eight hundred nnd ninety-four , of the inde pendence of the United States the one hun dred nnd nineteenth , nnd of this stnto the twenty-flghth. JOHN C. ALLEN , fLT $ ) S tury of Slate. C. C. CALDWELL , Deputy. forao.v tniu.i.\Mii. Ailvloo the lloldlni ; Itjclc of C.ittun for i Hitlin In Price * . MONTGOMERY , Ala. , Nov. 15. The cotton growers' convention reassembled today nnd organized an association , national In Its scope , for the better protection of planters' Interests. The name cliose-i U "Tlio Cotton Planters Association of the United State * of America. " The president of the association , Commis sioner Lane of Alabama , Miowod by the ccn- ctis returns that resolutions on tlic pirt of the planters to restrict acreage Jiava been followed by decreed ) outputs of cotton. A resolution was nrtnptcd by tlio convention encoiirnKlns Immigration Into tiu ! umitli and uigBflstliis that large plantations i)0 ) divided Into small farms and tlie latter lu sold to bona lido liometteaileix. AmUhur lecom- mends that cotton be withheld frum xalo by farmers who were not In debt to their factories and that It ho liold for , x raise , which may reasonably bo oxneelc'l ' II pretcnt heavy receipts are appreciably reduced. Officer ! ! wcrcleeted a.i roUanx : Governor Stone of MIsiUsliipl , prcaldont ; HJI. ( Jeorgo Wardell cf Georgia , camniloner ! of agriculture for cotton Einwlng , vice proil- djut ; R. E. JJcklicrgcr of Abronn. necrutary , and Prnf. James Smith nf Goorfila , treuMircr. The following upeclul rc.i'ilutlon was adapted : "Ueselved , that tli > honest conviction of thla I convention as practical OMI..II sror-'em IK I thnt ttio estimates tut ! | ore I > H"g sent ouB by rfhc Cotton exchange In rif tnM to tlio : rep are excessive , nnd It Is I lie bcllot oC ! HK | convention , basad un praetl'-al dbsorvn- U-.n and the best utatlxtlonl liifotmntlon. llmt the present crop will not e\r o < l 8,000,000 baler. " The convention then nilj.unicil : . Mrs did. _ Court- nrtlnled finIrim1 < tmn ; i. WASHINGTON , N"V. 10fieri tary Her bert ! : r" ivjueJ an cnl'-r for a en rt martial In Ui" c-d of Caula n CuilUIe P. Porter IB o'nt.iaixl of | ii marlno * at the Norfolk ! navy yml , on tuargta of drunUtniiem ,