Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-14
w,c,,,.oTsy. Sept. 2, 1896.

WAsuIsorsy, Sept. 2, 1896.
SIR: send enclosed some propositions or wagefs on
E*9 the approaching Presidential election, winch you
will please to have published in the Globe, as on adTer-
i;semcut tIhrce times week until the ls OF November
Should person call take up any OF the wager Prasc
send for Respectfully, - -"'
Editor IF the GtOtc,
perceive that tho editors Of Tie federal papers arc
now making tables based upon their lies about the Tecen'
elections 10 show the probability 81 their defeating nir'
Van Buren, for tie Presidency. Oae editor gives Mt
Van Buren, Il electoral votes out Of ;9l; another gives
him - Bat Duff Green, thinking q SUPPOSED these
"iaies too harcI!ccd. published IN the Telegraph oil
Yesterday, table prepared by HIMSELF on introducing
which lie says ..Ii presenting the following estimate, sc
d., i, with ;Ic ulur confidence that the result ven will
he realized. 1t is formed upon thorough ana impartial
examination al the state Of parties at the present time
rh; ,ah!c gives Harrison 700, White 49, Van Buren, a.
and Webster l. electoral votes: anu puts DOWN Tic IL
l!aning -, as doubtful.
Now ! propose 10 prove conciu&ivfy That hoE""y w.
cycs these citU:s; and, further That ry "' "'H """rf
tkru.s!rcs will to with ot their own arguments
wager: and lie best one they use, TOO Tor ''y a'e
often Sincere when they offer II.
They have claimed all tic States where The elections
have recently taken place; they have cia"d cTrry S"c
ton OF Tie Union; and they h!re claimed majority vi
the United States, for their canIdars
now offer them the !o!!0":lng wHgcrs: soiiF Of wnch
thnY must accept i; they H"cTe any part {" 'sat ihcy
have said.
ISi vii! bet 500 OH each OF the light Southern and
ta'rS lltrri
n's".a 'I,'' ;n,,rLr TnG,,na Illinois. Missouri
M,i T,rr;,, A;,,;,,ua Inuisiann and Arkansas that
Van Burrn receives the electoral vote os The state
I'd | will bet s,!JG that II HARRISON. WHITE and WEB
, ;u no, ,-ci nn,n rlrrtnral vote: in the New Enr.
i s,,.. ill.,, VI s. r,.prx. sl5n that ;iicv vii not
, tn' ,, j.; H.. l,;ji, states nancly n York A. J"r.
srv PENNSYLVANIA Delaware and Alarylartd, than Mt
90 ..,-,, ,I,,t ,bnv will ro, rr more i'm the
US "'"t, .I L,,,.., ~, Nich;r,n
,,: 80 tiI;; lad M;..,rri ,,,,r' AIR V !. Rrury ;
T ..r-n ,h ,jcr ,ylj ~, .,r more in the Southern
S;,, cr;,r lI In. Sra,es of the Union that Ina vr
~, ho, r,,,cI herein rh7n Mr. VAS BrnrX
81 III Ia, g, n0I ,L,, Ar W. R,.prY will be
o",o,i rs;cn, 81 The, 4. S E. The ensuing election
-,-n H. Inn , Lrl ,c ,n.ur electoral votps rs AR
,sn.. -n ,Iai no re;s .hrcc times as many as WuTG
n' ,.n ~ .''" , g. ,; No. ,,,. 49, Wrrsrrp and
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M I,ud a,:3chru afioiuiur Ca-lotrsvilic Part OF the
LAND is a-cd and in rood flrmnr condition. with 4
road ,r,,nw: the i;naroyemcu: are nsyr brick buI.
;n y,,, Cycry other necessary house and well Of
prror ,yn;nr The vai. and nnau; of this situation is
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