Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-04-23

I'Mr. Camm, at an early stage of the contest, on
the first day, although he believed that he could NO.
consistently icHhdrnao released his friends from any
obi CATION 10 support him and they consequently,
believing that, under the circumstances the contest
would be between Mcssrs Garland and Ellis sup
ported the formor
Serious approximations were entertained ly the
Wings of Amherst and our opponents were quite
Lated with the hope of triumph there, in conse.
quence ofanunfor unntc ds sion in our ranks which
continued up TO the DAY of election. Fortunately,
however, it has resulted auspicousy and the poo
pie of Amherst viii not be represented by gen.
tcman, elected by a minority of the voters.
PATRICk-i delegate.
We have been agrecably disappointed in the re
suit of tho Patrick election, every accoun, from that
county having prepared US to expcc, defeat. 1t was
besides, the residence of Mr.. Stuart, the jackson
candidate for Congress-whose popularity at home,
II was supposed, would ensure him an overwhel-
ming majority. correspondent informs us tina
the Wing majority would have been greater but
for " foreign voes"--but as they were sent from
Floyd county, and headcdby the late delegate from
that county, Jacob Heims we suppose the Enquirer
Co. will think II all fair and proper--We do not
mention II, be 1t understood, by way Of complaint ;
but merely as an of. SIT the murmurings Of oul
antagonists. Ii voting in a county other than the
place of residence of the voter be sin, our oppo.
nents, we opine, are as deep in the mud as we are
in the mIre. State of the polls
For Congress.
Nathanl Fl. Claiborne iwhis) $50
Archibald Stuart (adm) 2SS-maj =,
Mr.. Claiborne is now 81 aho ad and Bedford
county to vote which will, we doub, not, largely
increase his majority. To the polls Whies Of
Bedford, and sustain your principles. Too much
has been already lost by supnencss and fatal cor
hdcnce IN our strength ! Be not caught in the same
snare Let every man act as If though the fate Of
| the day depende on his individual yote-and the
cause OF Liberty against Poorer will ,riumph.
For Delegate
- Cr,z (whig) 2s9
Isaac Adams (adm) oSs-1 mn;
A tight TT!
PlTTSYLVANIA-2 delegates.
we learn that Messrs. Witcher and Swanson
"h'ss) ore re- eleciedo the House of Delegates
AMI that Davenport is ahead of Coles for Cong
but by what majorit:cs we have not heard.
FAYETTE & NlCHOLAS-l delegate.
The Lew'sburg Alleghaniann of the l7,b
says" we have heard in part of the election in
fayelie and Nicholas counties. For Congress the
aggregate vote of Gen. Smith (whg) at the court
mouse and Wilderness precinct, in Nicholas is 1873
'neComas (also whig,) 81. In Faye,,c, at Gaulev
h'desons, &c. Smith l63 McComas lOo-makino
sm'ths majority in these two counties, us far M
heard from, go Mr.. Price (whis) the late dele.
gaze was ahead in Fayes'e, and it i. though. his
election is sure
PRINCE EDWARD delegate.
a gentleman in the last stage brings the nfor.
nation ihu. Col. J. Madison, the administrators
candidate, is elected in Prince Edward Majority
various VI stated Represented; las, year by Col
DuPuy "a whig)
BEkKELEY-2 delrcates.
,a r." Co"s'eS-'ohn H. Cooke (~hig) 1872, Ed
ahead, and Frederick Hampshire and Moran to
vote The contest will be close, bu, we entertain
strong hope of the success of Mr.. Cooke.
f0r e@esa'es. Edmund P. Hunter dlo Lev