Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-04-10


For Congress, Gordon. 66o Cooke CSC For Senate.
Garland, G;0 Carr, 635
New votes, foreign votes, and bad votes have given
them slender msoritory the polls. But chc', tic
i"feT are stricken c feel Of hccs election 0nd
tai,Gy be contested.
The opinions of the People Of .4temare are still
favourable to the Administrations least az much so as
they were last year, and this very election would show
tue iacii the foreign votes stricken off, even let
ting The bad votes stand We lost some few decidedly
administration votes by the White scheme-we lost some
ny ahsencc-and some by unwillingncss of some
friends to VOTE thinking the election safe we do NO,
believe that there on the part of our adj
Versares IN the whole Commonwealth of Virginia which
were not given in.
I" The County Court being agans us appointed !, ma,
Jony OF commissioners at each place against u.s. and
we have no doubt but that the unavoidable leaning of
warm partsans, however upright and honorable their in
lemons might be, would be enough in deciding doubt
iu votes 10 turn the scale the of Soutall and
hives, when so many votes taken Be this as it
may, we know oil no bad votes taken sdc al
though we presume of COURSE that there may be some
ana we know of good votes being refused On the other
side we know of many bad being taken and of The
refusal of no good ones Gordons majority over Gar
and rs considerably increased by foreign votes many of
winch having come from other parts of the District
not count against again The applies 10 Cooke
ana Carr The Opposition have 90 halloocd before they
20, out o. me woods contest is far from being
Riyes IS only beaten three by Southa and Ran
doph etgheen Close running in grand aggrc pat. of
WE'VE hundred and ninety votcs-About 10 moro
voss nave been thrown in this election than at the
thrilling contest of last Sprng-A greater prouorton
oi Mose has been taken in at the Charlottesville pre-
clhct, where so many voters have been made bv
the Wings, out of the Ragged Mountain lands &c sc
FROM every account, there is strong probability that
Rves and perhaps Randolph may again have the seats
winch they gFaeed at the last sesson.-We arc autho
rSso 10 say, that a gentleman who wishes wear
nat and pair Of Boots the expense of the Whigs
VIII take a bet. Apply at this oHice
Sen' Gordon has obtained majority of only 80
hiAS county S=AAzlt.aasa for Con
doubt c6n exist of his ultimate dcfca Amherst Nelson
VioFlnnd's own county, and the strong Republican
counties of Louisa and Fluvanna yet to
GREENSvILLE
Avent, Republican Candidate a firm and truc
man, is reelected:
"HIcKsroRD April 9th 1896
We have met the enemy, and they are ours MIR
Tamlin Ayent the late Republican Delegate, was OPP
posed by Major WIN. L. Lundy, amiable and worthy
ctizen as any in the county. Some of Major Lundy 5
friends him Administration man whilst cleo ton
eerlng but whilst at the polls many of them throw their
votes away, although they admitted Mr. Mason all
Administration man. and without competitor These
are stubborn facts The White horse won do in Green's
Vile
Below / give you the state of the polls:
COxGliEss.
For J. Y Mason. (Rep1 lG2
HORSE OF DELrcArEs.
Iamlin Avent, (Rcp) IC4
WIN. L.. Lundy, (N4Rig) ~
Majority for Avcnt, %
CHARLOTTE
That staunch Republican j. d. Richardson is elect
cdtaking the place Of Col Madison (also Republcan
lcPoH says that Richardson has beaten Ro Morton
much)
Bo4tdins majority Boiling for Congress, is about
100 Prince Edward Buckingham and Cumberland yet
TO yote-But no fair doubt IS entertained of Bouldns
success
RICHMOND COUNTY.
Report gives Taliaferro for Congress over Chinn
screen votesand similar vote to Carter (Whig for the
II OF DIN 1898, Chinn beat Taliaferro S27n Prince
William, G.. beat +. only 32-Ths year he beats him
more than 100 Stafford, Wcstmoscand Northum-
berland, and Lancaster (Chinn's own county, still TO
vote-Chnns majority in the whole District, in 1888
PRINCE WILLIAM.
w Williams (Rcpubican) is reelected, without
any thing ike opposltion.1he vote is follows:
CoSGREss.
For Chinn, (Repubican) 25o
For Tuaierro (whig(, 155
For Hunton (Republican1 3ol
For Tidba (Vhg) lie
HocsE OF DELEGATES
For Williams, Nepublican,) 27s
For tIooe, (Whigj 4s
"The above is a Statement Of the poll ON Monday nip
The Poll closed at the different precincts but is Kept
open for three daysat Brcntsvle Chnn's not coming
TO the county Of Prince William and making himself
votes"
ionton, firm Republican, will be reelected to the
+, Sehate
ISLE OF WIGHT.
She has done nobly. She has saved Loyal in Con-
gress az true aud noble nan, steps the soil Of Yr
ginIa. The vote follows
y affords me pleasure to inform you that old Isle Of
Wight, remains true 30 the cause of Republication
Ihe following is the exact state of the Polls the
oftie election, which took place yesterday
House. DELEGATES.
y Holleman, (tepublican.) 45G
COsGnEss
Loyal, (Rcpublican) 400
Emmcrson, (Whg0 So
Loyas majority, 4O7
SNIrnrIELD, April 7th 1896.
Yesterday old Isle Of Wight did her duty BY piying
Loyal 462 votes the Feds only received or gave Emcr
son 55All is safe Princess Anne only gave Emmer.
son l6l moorityTbe Steamboat has just we'd from
Norfolk, bringing this news.-It is correct"
SPOTSYLYANIA
Tie election for this county took place on Mondav
last The following is the result.
FOR CONGREss
fredericksburg VI. Patton Io1
County, 2l5
400
FoR STATE SgsArE.
Stafford IA. Parker Fredericksburg, 1907 -
County, 40 ~
Richard MISREPRESENTATION 100 80
County, 81 iO8 go
Fon GEaKRAL ASSEMBLY -lSO
ffcdercksburg-O. NJ. Cfuichied, (Rep) III
County, 2l2
m $50
The precinct Of Mrs Andrews not heard from
The election Of Parker, (Rcp9 considered certain in