Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1834-05-01
MONDAY. APRIL %. 1894.
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.

MONDHH, HPRIL Is, 1884
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.
Rappshanoek DIR. Philip Thornton, (anti)
reelected BY majority Of AZ.
Enry.- Peyton Graveley. (anti) -re.elects
ra large majority. II is said that at the last
.sideptiaI election the Old Roman received all
q votes in this county.
fm,do,tn.-The vote stood as follows: John
,,ey 7O4, Lewis Beard $50, J. NJ. Mccarthy
John NJ. Harrison 522, r. T. Luckett 324.
BOtowt Fleming B. Miller and George
Wilson, elected-( both Jackson.
Eana,sha. - George w. Summers {anti) elect
Mr. Fry, the late member, was Jackson
guren-man. The county has been revolu-
nd since the removal of the deposites. The
was-for Summers 41s, for the two Jackson
iidates collectively, "a.
Mason and Jackson. Maj. A Wagner l56.
Dor A. Bryan 1874, John w. Beale 76. Jack
county yet TO vote.
Nicholas and Fayette. I'll, stewart9o.
HH 49, a}cutc CT W sVtS'
iiaSeos and Middleser. Tod, T03, Jack
elected.
touisa.-G. Harris (Jackson) elected by
II majority. For the Senate ,Fontaine, 4 jack
$50. Winston (anti) late member, $50.
precinct not heard from-Mr Kimbrough
lined poll Fluvanna, Goochland and Ha-
yer, We, to vote.
Fcirfar The full returns from the polls not
eived. Enough is known. however, to show
Ball (anti. Jackson) is elected, over Daniel,
Asksou) Lane (Jackson) Withdrawn.
ssorgs J. Williams, formerly amember of the
gna Legislature from Harrison county, died
C,rksburg on the 18th inst. Mr.. Williams
!. distinguished member Of the General As
bbly, remarkable for his powers of sarcasm
r.partce but long course of irregular
ito blighted a, an early period Of his brief eNis-
&c, the faire,t prospects ofhono: & US efulness
Wise Edg.worihs ne,r Novel, 10 noticed as
ows by the London Morning Herald
HrLEN.-By Miss Edgemorth.-"lf
ms Of the progress Of time were to
sought for in the successive works
yoluminous writer, those of Miss
lCeworth would he most fallncious.
49,. .s.sa IN o q, sso---tlo are in the
ta"fess; tnere IS no wrinkle in her
&c. The new novel, "Helen" is
plte worthy to rank with our author
happiest productions. In every
aspect 1t is as vigorous, as fresh, Us in.
resting, as its predecessors. Like
hem, II is intended to establish sound
horaIs, Illustrated by characters finely
rawn, and colored with great force,
nd the incest detail. The sustained
brit and consistency with which the
hoIe is worked up, the cleverness of
dialogue, the freshness of the feel
which frequently breathes through
are all most admirable. We con-
F'tulate Miss Edgeworth-'may she
70 a thousand years.
The Fathers Magaaias.-E. J. Coalc & Co.
We recently commenced monthly publication
New York, under this title, at one dollar per
fum' 1t is particularly addressed to parents,
intended in part to discourage ga mischie-
Us and misguided PRIDE" which induces pa
," ITO push their children in the direction Of
bat are called the learned professions, !" and
hch, in the opinion of the editor, sis one Of
|s growing and enormous folies of our country"
kn place in the public sentiment in regard to
BE President Of the United States, the Rich.
pond Wing holds the following energetic Ian.
tage:
Six months have wrought this re.
Folution. That revolution is still in
progress. The misrule which set il
b motion, still prevails, and it will
bot cease until it does its work.
jackson cannot now be reached, but
that will be said of him, which
Mr. Randolph said of Mr.. Monroe
he came in by the consent ofall, ant
will go out to the satisfaction of all, -
& not othe satisfaction of all. \ gener
Al jubilee will celebrate his retirement
who has had the noblest opportunity
Of doing good and establishing an i'm
mortal reputation, ever offered to man
Who has had The opportunity--but who
has used it with more than Esau folly
Who has put virtue under the ban, anC
elevated wickedness to high places
Who has prescribed free men for th'
exercise of their freedom Of opinion
Who has packed the offices of the PEG
pie, with creatures destitute of all me
nj, but subserviency to his will and hi
interests: Who has put his foot upol
Inc law and the Constitution, & throw
down a great people from the pinnacl
Ct prosperity into the depths of EN-
A0rrasment. Each day brings hir
nearer to the expiration of his power
and he shall find each day diminish hi
influence, until, when he is ready +