Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-04-13
RICHMOND, APRIL 10 1921
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.

us In some Of tine counties the canvass will
oe warm one ;-titbsr from the number OF
Candidates, OF the activity OF their fricnds-
| The coanty of Washing ton, we Observe has
e,ghS candidates. ...iU Frederick there has
beeu an u.commonly animated competition
between two OF the gentlemen The H'inches.
ter Gazette states. that =" the aged aud the
young, the 'ich and Inc poor the manned. ,he
haitand the blind tree holder, have beep rres,.
ed into ue service ofeach iasorite ca nd date.
Tue Gazette gives the following sketch of the
"reade,s Al distance" As no actin seems
To Have been better maintained than this one
the accepni may furnish some Amusement TO
ont comparatively sang Jroid ciiizsps
= The erection commenced . Monday last apreea
hiy to Pablo noti,e Although the weather was not
favorable, great nunhr of voters attended al the
poll Several OF the candidate, addressed the -ehoi
dets Ia tne usual syle OF ouch meetings. In alusiop
To sonie hitbersi nsnuaipns that had been made, ON
,ns "a"ns's and couauct OF Mr. Page that gentleman
delivered hlmsei in manner, that produced eenti
meat SER much in his favOr minds OF oii npho
seaya MN and We conceive we DO not hazard too
inueu u, saying that shaever may er ,he result Of
the pending contest, whether be prosperous or ad.
verse fhe wishes OF mr. Page aud his friends the for.
meI bas at i.as', made good his pIeiensons
ana an'iabe department and Ief an impression on
,os puo,c mind bshJ eedi,able 10 his moral aud in-
tthecuai qnaihcpisns fot The arduous and respopsi
Ole shuaion TO which he aspiies.
~ ne close Of the poll this evening. Monday. the
30 p S, "eie as follow For Congress-Wiiisms
s2s-Steinhergen 262.-For the Assembly -SexteR 3g6
Pc t'u a55 Fser 3t6
"fnesday. The contest resumed. aud with renew
wefe-"iliaHs 3S7-Steinbergen 296-Sexlon 40
Peyton 393-Page ss7
UefreSday The spirit or canvas.ny ws, com.
rsessiy on ;he alert and after a hard struggling
Throughout the ~hols Of the day aud the arrival Goa
su.,aoie parties ram the adjacent country. whose
"sh'ehaH.es ana barrassed appearance, sufficiently
Indicated I'd. interest whch they felt on the
s. s,ass o. me poll was Al the close Williams 49,
oi.hoeIgen 5o-S-xtoh S63-Page 7oa-Peyton I76.
IhnrSddy. Although the state sftbe roll va. in
Ia'oi ~ MT rage last night, that gentleman In The
RIO nsudsore AID liberal manner consented ON the
thlWasl-S VI WISH 10 continue The pOll lhIourhout
ms Gay 10 the proposed mea'ure. W. must new add
that, al the time writing the cone 81 has arrived
beyond ,be point OF Ordinary interest, Vote, have ar.
rveo IN very large parties during whole of The day
and toe scene II the Cont Heuss presents to the
m'Aos offHd!-rSnt spectators, unusual interest But
We correct curselves-where do we find indifferent
SPECTATORS no where Every person ressrtiug Ihter
ever 'at amusement feels himself more less inter
ested Tor the result Of the eleclirn. we observe In The
looks o. The csndd'ies tbsr active parlzans those
atefnauon' Of hone fear. of JOY sorrow which The
ncuan1 state OF The POLLS 10 pT,Iuoe Mi
only has ferinne ever rck- changed siAe more Aau
tpe course OF The day bot even in the short space
hont er.senied the most unexpected and sud
den changes Such is the election now uns review
interesting 10 ali unprecedented by any former one
aud, upon The whole. we conceive honorable In the
mann. of conducting it, all the different parties con
ceraed We must, however, be permitted to expires,
our regret that ssfne ulDuuous proceedings have oc
crrreh To prevent euch. IN future We conceive thai
the presence ofthe High Sheriff would have a sajary
effect and we hope that as ID fpttn, a mart OF III, dy
OF hit Responsible peace officer, he will In future
think II beneath bis notice t. aiiend 10 IL.
Ihnrsaay ersnfrs, close If TIE Pou-rbe cleo
ci!iteus OF our borough thar has closed For ue.
IL romm-n<emsn,. bsnss' OF every kind sppeared 10
have been suspehded, and our town has exhibites
scene oi hosy hustle and confusion. forbid thar
We sto1d ever have recurrence .f thu same scrne l.
The election resuitee in the choice of os7ph seron
and VIM Paee for the Assembly The following /.
The sta:e q The Polls
For Jared Williams.
william Sienbereen..
Joseph SeHton,...,. ..e55
"uiam Byrd Page..s.........577s
John 5. Peyton..
SHENANDOAH has Vel TO vote far Cuugress-
add il is said, will give majority 20 Mr.
Williams.
Our neishbor Chesterfield county; has also
had profracief election. Last MondAv be-
in< an anisvorable day, the poll was kept open
until Thursday evening. The candidates were
Wm K. Jobusour, Allen McRae,s Sc Ri,lard
0 Henderson. The foilo~iag is the sat- of
the poll
w.R: Johnson 5ai a. McRa ssi-R o H-natr.on4,s.
tue Chesterfield district. walked uyer the
cosrse-be will be reaelycted without opposl.
tion
i.Jsmes Jones of Ncttoway, Til. Newton
of Norfolk aud Philip y Barbonr at Orange,
are Reelected 10 Congress without o position.
w learn that ibe election Sussex has iucf.ssed
Col. smib' majority TO 90 Southampton ana surry
sIil t. fNorf0Ik Hsr1yd
DEL q; 9TGs TO The NEXT IHGfsL H f1aiS
MdnOrd-iOhn Mason. George Wafer.
Rinc George-Jrhn Hone Ansin smiih.s
R'chnronf co.-Vurent Brambam, Ro w. Carter.
G:eeHSIiIe- Martin. Wards
ho.fOuGy John Kn'ght Nathan ward.s
'A0f tn The idst legislature
The re'urns from 95T0wns for Govern.
or 81 Mtssa hu4e't~ give Brooks l3 $50.