Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-12
OFFICIAL RETURES-FINAL VOTE.
RENGI IfTInE
T .1br7nGric hare resumed their sortrcirntY.

for i3ivrs lUO for Randolph ~. The only we
beat them is because we had majority, and the people
came ou, and should not bavc had that majority ii
the Richmond Wings had sent enough voters TO out.
count the mountain boys They managed very badly
We have no doubt those patriots willing 10 have
bought lands enough 10 control the people Of this
county, and presume they only failed to do so, be-
they deceived by inaccurate calculations here
1.-The scene Monday ample reiutallon 10 the
arguments of those vino think the people Especially The
country pcop) cannot govern themselves. There can
be any danger in country OF equal rights where
twelve hundred people will leave their homes and bust.
ness and ride for miles through such rain as that of
Monday remaining all day exposed TO The storms Of the
elements and of political fury where old men will sirug.
gle through q crowded of bodies which would
crush them unless strengthened BY unnatural excite
ment; where sick men willing to expose their lives
and be carried in h,ters 10 the polls; where sinking
with disease will charge their friends, if death should
cut them off, bear their dead bodies TO the polls and
swear that if alive they would vote IN this way or that
their political principles might Indicate Such peo-
pie may be deceived for oucnt as TO the best manner
of projecting their rights but the rights themselves they
always know and learn how they may be best
maintained
glorious and noble struggle. Honorable to the va<
iorly of both parties. Friend fought with friend a
boodcss fight Tor the welfare of his country Victory
has prrchcd upon our banners, and we bury the Ratchet
We offer the pipe Of peace We viii smoke as brothers
But we warn our people 10 bc wachfu, sleepless.-
Wings never sleep. We shall have TO. fight the good
fight again as sure as the Shines and if we of
our guard We shall be beaten The enemy lay aside
their armour Remember they surprised our camp in
1885.
SPOTTSYLVANIA-Q d.
Oscar Nj. CruchGcld, (RepubIican,) by majority Of
SO votes over John Minor Herndon, (WhIg)
CHARLOTTE-Q d.
J. D. Richardson, (RcPubIican) by minority Of %
NoiTowAY-U D.
Robert Fitzgerald jr., (tcpublican,) has beat COL
Epcs, (Whig,)by majority of % odd
ISLE OF WIGIIT-Q DELI
TO THE EDITORS: ,c
"lsLE OF WIGHr CouxTY, April I, 1896.
81 know your anxiety hear from the election in this
county, which occurred Monday, and was kept open
until Wednesday evening. The result OF the yote-say
Far The ScrGte.
Elolleman. administrator 297
''N"'' y H ta~ Of Ddeg~tes.
WIN. Fl. Woodley,t NdmD 22
Parker Wills, (Whig) 50
'Holrman and Woodey addressed the voters, and very
handsomely exposed the Of the Whigparty sup
ported the right ofnstrucon, and tho necessity OF Que
djcnce resignation the part of the representative Oh
the people, and advocated the claims OF MIR van buren,
to the Presidency. The speeches eloquent, well
arranged and astounding to the Wings that some oil
them in attendance and from other countless could not
contain themselves until the speakers could conclude
A gentleman of the Wing party, (whcn Noodley was
uterinc with thrilling enGucnce, anahemas against
some of the members of the Senate of the u 81 Ourst
forth with commentators Of the course of Daniel Web
sler ESQ., while another WING, at different part OF the
house. interrupted the candidates while speakng and de-
sired them his questions. They were politely
BEGGED 10 have patience until the speakers could finish
after which they received respectful answer to every
nterrogatory they then invited to address the
people, which they declined. Mr. Urquhar was absent
but sustained loss in consequence. The Wings gene
rally voted for Urquhart for the Senate, and WINS ioi
the House of Delegates Three Of the party however
gave their sufrages for Urquhart for the Senate-ot
Glorifeaon TO the House of Delegates They were no,
SO kind as explain the term, but think IT was well
understood to be expressive of their love for White and
hatred for Van Buren,. Had the weather been favorable
Holemans poll would have been much increased, while
think the whole Wing vote given in, except per-
haps eight OF ten.