Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-05-12
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.

VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.
CONGRESS.
.fec0mdck-For Richard Coke, jr. 266, Bra xton
1885, Bassett SO. In the whole District, the poll
stands for Coke 6i7-Bassett 5s2, Braxton 323-
Coke's majority over Bassett 65-over Braxton 324
Brooke-For Philip Doddridge 3O6-Joseph
Johnson electromagnetic, Doddridge 552, John
son ESQ. Mr.. Doddridge has a majority in the
whole District of about 600 votes.
Lee-Gen. A. Smyth (no oppesifion) 400.
Wesfmoreidnd-Wili oughby Newton IS, John
Taliaierro 55-Taaferro's majority in the whole
District about 26O.
Districts, with the exception of the Kanawha
District, where the contest is between Lowell and
Maxwell-three counties to he heard 'front.'
SENATE.
.fccomack-John G.. Joynes 479, Nelson 30
-Joynes' vote in the whole District COS, Nelson's
zSl-Joynes' majority over Nelson l22.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
.Accomdck-John p Drummond sos, Thomas
Nj. Bayley SOB.
Broake-Jesse Edgington 269, Hindman. I9l-
Lee-Col. VIM. Heiskell" 272, Capt. John
McKeonS lS5-Wm. Weary 155, Claiborne An
derson 100, u. S. Gibson IS, v. A. Woodland Sc
.Monongaiia-Richard Watts ego, F. Billings
ley 466-Edgar &. Wilson 4i9, f. S. Pindail SO
(Great interest excited; warm contest between
Billingsley and Wilson,
Observation-Disclosures. John p. Hunger foord,
VIM. Augustine Washington
CONVENTION POLLS
Princess dnne-Littieton w. Tazewen l66,
Joseph Prentis $50, Lemuel Cornick III, Robert
B. Taylor LOG, George Loyal 60, Arthur Emmer-
son 30, John COrnick Is, Mordecai Cook 3, YIN.
Maxwell 2, r. III. Baker /, Scattering 3.
Isle Of Wight-Arthur Smith l24, John Urou-
hart lO1, Josiah Holleman SO, James Trezvant rs,
John " Mason II, Carr Bowers So, Aug. Clai-
borne 40, Francis Ruffin Is, Richard w. Eppes IL,
John Cargi 6.
Fredsrick-Alfred H. Powell 324, Henry St.
G. Tucker SOB, John r. Cooke. 800, Herome L.
ope 27s, James M. Mason 264, Thos. Grggs, Jr.
lib, WIN. Caseman Jr. las, VIM Wool 1924,
Saml. Kercheval "a. Jared Williams 100, James
Ship So, Robert Page 81, Seth Mason 10.
Hlbemarie-James Peasants ESQ, William c.
Rives 25S, Hugh Nelson l6S, WIN. =. Gordon
143, David s. Garland 1872, j.. Thompson &c,
Landon CabeIl II, Jno. NJ. Martin Is, Thomas
Massie IA, Robert Rivesl. The polls were kept
open three days.
Charlotte-John Randolph of Charlotte, 247,
William Leigh of Halifax, l59, Richard NJ Vena-
BILE Of p. Edward, Isl, Richard Logan'of Halifax,
I42, DR.. Rice, Charlotte, I2s, Gen. Darlington,
Halifax, 1I2, James Bruce, Halifax, 100, VIM. b..
Banks, Halifax, 10.
R0ckbTidge--Gen. Briscoe G.. Baldwin of
StauntoD, 262, Chapman Johnson of Richmond.
220, Gen. WIN. M'Coy of Pendleton, l79, SamI.
Mcdowell Moore OF Rockbridge, l49, w. w. Tay
!or Of RockbTdge' l2o, John Bowery Of Rock
bridge, Iii, Thos Jones Of Pendleton, 80, Dani.
Shelley of StauntoD, So, III. |. Tapp of Staun
ton, 20, VIM. Kinney of Augusta, 4, John III. Pey-
ton Of Staunton I.
MISREPRESENTATION 256, Williamson 2os.
Fletcher 205, Coffman 1862, Anderson 3I7, Smith
16i, Samuels SO, Lowell SO, Allen 2, Spengler 6.
Prince Wiiiiam-Col. John Gibson of Prince
William, 81, Judge VIM. A. G.. Dade of Pr. Will
liam AZ, VIM. Fl. Fitzhugh Of Fairfax ~, Ellyson
Currie of Lancaster 81, DIR Ro. Murphy of West
moreland Is, John W. Hungerford OF Westmore-
land IL, Alex. f. Rose Of Stafford 8, Ro. w. Car
ter Of Richmond 8, John Taliafero Of King
George 2.
Richmond County --Robt W. Carter 60, VIM.
A. G.. Dade Go, Jno. TaliaferrO 81, EIlyson Cur
rie 81, Fleming Bates %, Vincent Bramham 81,
DR.. Murphy 0, WIN. Taliaferro ia, Alex. +. Rose
2, ]. w. Hungerford A few other scattering votes
aud thin election.
Std6wd.-No more than about 20 votes taken
of which Taiaiepro, Dade, Currie and Carter
received majorites; and in this order.
.hiddlessr.-1ho. X. Joynes OF Accomack 10
Tho. II. Yeatman OF Matthews 100, Severn r.
Parker of Northampton ia, Abel p. Upshnr of
Northampton 100, DR.. Richard A. Christian of Mid
dlesex 4S, Tho. NJ. Bayiey of Accomack Al DIR
Calvin II. Read Of Northampton 40, Humphrey
Billups Of Matthews II.
AEOntgomery.- From Correspondents ''I have
this moment returned from our last election for
membsTs for the Convention in the district com
posed OF the counties Of Montgomery, Giles,
Wythe, and Grayson, and the poll stands as follows
Major General Gordon Cloyd Of Montgomery
county, 3S1; Capt. John p. Matthews Of Wythe
county, $50; James Hoge OF Montgomery, fs2;
Col. James p. Preston Of Montgomery, ESQ; Hen.
ley Chapman. Esq. Attorney at Law, Of Giles
county, 259; Mr.. ogIesby Of Grayson county, 205
III is believed here, Cloyd, Matthews, Chapman,
and Oglesby will be elected."1
.NottotoaV---Benj. Watkins Leigh Of Richmond
157, John w. Jones Of Chesterfield I2I, Wa b.
Giles l02, VIM. s. Archer Of Amelia %, Sanu 9