Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-12-13


Yet the assembled Sherids have certified .,Sa.
Mr.. Caihoon Is elected! that is, according to The
coaliHon system, by minority of votes Tin
reader wlll naturally inquire how this Ia. hoppet
ed. We viii explain
Owing TO the reprehensibe negligence OF tie
h'sh sheriff OF Hardin County, there was no d.pa-
~ sheriff 10 atterd opening the polls a, the Ri,c
ies Ffrcihct if that county, on Monday rnoIpinp
j he high sheriff was applied 10 on Monday even
ing to know nov this omission occurred, and he
"a ed The; he had supposed the polls had been O.
rened on Monday morning by one of his teputi-s
-which was not the fact. Ga Tuesday mornins.
new deputy sheriff was appointed and oualjti.d
- open court, who proceeded 10 the Buckles p e.
cinc', and the polls ere regularly and legally o.
pen-d' where upwards OF 100 votes were tskea
: 90 Tue Two last days OF the eleion, giving MIR.
| Chiffon majority of more than 40 Va fes AZ tbst
RIecinct. The return was regularly made omr>
ces'lhed, forwarded 10 the high sheriff aad ky hin,
received '''
/ When the abe rs met at LitcAfsld, ,hsse was
al hTsl no objection made TO the Buckles Precinct
vote az was then believed tina; Nh Calho ON had
oeen iaiTiy elected by Da ioriy OF The peopls-
bat 1t happened that, in adding up Mr.. Calhoan,,
poll, in-ske OF 100 was dis covered in hi.
! lavor. Then IL was, that The vote of The Bucbjet
Precinct was objected 10, and Mr. Gslhoon Ma.
declared to be the representative Of The Sheriff,
| by m jory OF u vo,esi
The election will be coate,ied b Mr. C,A;,,e,
( and we bsve no doubt of his success MANY ne
inte Egeat administration msn, EXPRESS surpfT.e
That Vlr Calhoon should have consented 10 acceu:
ohice on such terms.
| IL was not even pretended, that The VOTES ,e,
ce' Ell ST The Buckles Precinct, were noi given ~
competent, qualified voters
tLomsrUe (K) ,4gs.
'HtSSoW - Meetings continue to be called Is
me d'neTeht counties, 20 appoint delegates to =
! Republican Convention, 10 be held at JelIsrsor.
Chy' que seat OF governmenI,) on The 9Th Of JAM.
uary next. The Western Monitor ssys: ss'FbV
work is going btayely on, and we entertain no
/ d m6i but that every county in the state win be
( represented. ]. is be opinion OF well informed
men, hat at least three-fourths of the peopIe ,ss
Ali'souH are opposed to the reelection OF Iii
Adm So
Al numefoqs and respectable meeting of ~.
lens held agreeably to public notice. al TamnSsny
| hsAi on Iue-day Evening, 4h December, 1927.
ohv"nus Miller, Esq was csllsd 10 the Chair. asG
samuel fo"nse appointed Secretary -.
whereas The Battle Of lfsw Odesns was air616.
e, WIZ consequences intimately connected with
We ~ crest OF our city, and added much TO the -
ry q our common country: And whereas. il is D.
TraD.e 'hsi ihe events Of the 9Th Of January, 1875
should he eommtm rated by an Historical psiai~
Jog: Therefore,
Resolved, Tina, The Common Council OF ,he-c:-
o. new fork, be respectfully requested 10 fako
s"ob mea'u es as hey IN their opinion nay dee IN
s.SPedienl and proper, to secure for tins city q
Fainiing, Commemorative OF tbei battle.
Hesoyed, That the rsWoscnta'iycs in Con.
gress from Ibis city, ~ connection with their co..
league, he also reqIe-'ed 10 take such messurs.
may be proper aud expeditnt TO Gil VI The ,e.
manning ssuns!- 10 The great Hall Of the Csolr,.,
With Na'onsl Paintings IN order that The v,a,,
ioaJ serve a. lair specimen Of The producGoas
o. naive sftst- at The pisssn, day.
he'oi'si' That IN the selection Of subjects T.
occnp, tho's pRnnels, It is femended IS the ssuse
Of tnI- meeting. that ths Babe of New Osless1
IN uld be ore
hrs iyei, That The proceedings Of ,llg nre6Gsx
be signed b. he Chairman and secfeis,y, and CO.,
~ the'eoi given 90 bis Honor ibs Mayor q
,n' Guy WIN request tor The same Hsy be lfld
oei-te The Coz % or Council
y O. olved, also, Thar copies be lIsnsni fea a
liNe m 'HGeT 10 our Rsrreseoisiv in CoEgLese
REQ yef, That The proceedings OF this m Sstin,y
published. slLVANUS MILLER, QUO,
sA'iyrL TcNSsESo, Sscrs'sry.