Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-05-03


being backward there has been but little corn planted
the weather being very fine, every farmer busiIy
engaged in getting his in The ground and doubt
existing OF Wcys success many Of his warm support,
CTS nave remained at home 10 speed the plough
CLARKE ELECTION.
The Charlestowa Free Press saws: "The first election
IN me new county of Clarke held Monday last.
Inc following was the state of the polls half PISS, A.
+. NJ, when 1t was supposed there would he oniy U!
10 additional votes given in
For Tic H. IF D.-Natfanel Bu:xey;. Eso ,5o. Col
VIM Carson =.
S>0ctc-H l.. Opie, Esq. 81; E. j. Smith, ESQ. 81.
Ll,sie Do interest n'ani:cstedsnd half the vo
evs at the polls.
Mai Op;-'s majority in The whole District, about
go
"Clarke and Warren scud delegate. The latter
the residence Of CooGeI Carson, and votes Thurs
day (to.tayJ'
al hare Only time to say McCallister, ". } IS
elected in Cabell-Two Van Buren, candidates running,
and both ahead oftbe Wing McGennis.'
(Last winter, the Delegate from Cabcli vas + H.
PREsToN COUNTY.
The Wings hare :orcibly laid their hands on MrF1ir.
fax Of Preston Not 50 FAST Sirs! We have three good
for believing you to b. mistaken Etou MS poll
ucs-lst. The MonongalIa Republican, not % miles
from Preston, thus announces the Election:
Prtstoa.-DuckncI Fairfax and WIN Carroll, both
Van Buren, men, we've candidates. Fairfax is elected
; b. a H,ayorty Of los votes.
2dly. The following extracts of letters about the
Delegate and hi, Constituents; which youcb
extracts:
Er!rce. Of letter, datsd april go, 1886, on
Ler Of Congress- ,cLo knc1s COl. fl!yars opinions:
Col. B. F4riux of Preston, is certainly a Van Bu-
rem kncsS it,
The political fever is daily increasing here-,!aes
are getting bcttct-money more plenty, and the people
more dependent. Van Buren, appears to be the topic
! OF the dayfia!r:s0R neSt-Ehe and Webster are
! ao known among US.
And 3dv In registering the vote Of Preston last
Spring we published it--;Wm. Carroll (fep) 81
| Bucs ner Fairfax (Rep.) 225, &c, &c. No, no, SIrs-
Preston is s-But lest you should claim Mr.. Fairfax,
uaens rocs shall ascertain his opinions as soon as
possible: mad bet Yea knew The result,
/ GhEENBRlER-l DELI
! Ballard Smith (Whig is elected lie SAID nav
beat Rcyz o!s rep by 40 votes moe.-Mr Erskine,
the Wing candidate, had abandoned the contest for the
Senatc-but received The Wing vote Of the county.
! HARDY-Q DELI
| ,lrllsn ('Yhg) re.el.ctct by majority Of about 10
over Jared J. Williams, V. B.
| JEFFERSON-C2 DELI complete.
| Fer the Senate, Smith 40, Opie 3S3-fDr tic HeuSe
IF De'esass, H. BoeIeF' (Whig} ad2 J. Davenport,
Whs) 49, ca Woo6 NtR d. 49, s"'s'" (NsP9
AtraHs salnuels, tWhigl elected by majority ofatj
votes. For samueIs 2l5-smith. (Whig} l-9-Creel,
ERsp) loy Mr. Pren.is (lYhi4) was the late Delegate
| MiDDLESEX COUNTY.
! "MiDDLEsE1, April 3D. 1896
"Ofa MiIdIcse1 is still erect, fra and mistaken;
Gnd bless her ou- election took place yesterday, and
fiudgins Rep oo.aIDfd majority over Roy OF A.
|
majority in the count;es o! l57. This L lis thing
Or about DR.. Tarors nisl presenting his constitu-
rn,s last winter. suppose the Wing will at least do
the Doctc! justice now. The vrte was rather small
one, Mathews having completely settled the ques-
ton that it left nothing 10 do, but 10 maintain our
ground. MIR. Roy did not cheer his Wing friends
with his presence but LETT them to bear their detea.
without word Of consolation from him, Indeed reckon
he felt little conscience sniten lie had attended our
Superior Court the week before, and suppose had as
cerained how the wind blew. We are not disposed to
bear hard upon Mr.. Roy he quilted me tepuniean
ranks and took his stand among the Wings and the
Republicans have taken their stand against HIM When
he shall repent and give sufficient evidence of the
fact may possibly receive hun as LOST sneep nto The
fold afan Our election produced no excitement and
every thing passed Of smoothly and We parted with our
Wing friends quite in good feeling Indeed, the Wings
did not poar in upon from the ndlonlng countess TO
put out Of hutno! They had mol the hea't 10 CONS
THE ELECT7OEEERLEG C:a.uP.7iGN
. Since ou7 last paper, we have saneI Hampshire aud
Hyyron which we considered 10 be- in danger, and gain
Cd CcLci: and probably Lee. The comparative ga" OK
| The ITO parties stands then thus:
| RepuLi;rau-h Ibemar!c 2-Amherst 1-Cabell i
King and Queen l-LunenLuTg l-Marshall l-Smyth
! l-Tyler l-Wytlle Ito.
! HEig-Campbc 2-Frank!in l-Fauquier 2-Henry
! I-Parck l-Powllatan Temporarily l-Rappahan-
mock l-J.
Republican gain thus far in the H. Of De!sgates-1
! In the SEHArE also. the gain IL l.
The returns give tie number Of Delegates far as
received, IL follows
RrpuLiieans-In our last, ali told then, 57-H.mp.
shire 2-Alo-gan '-!,me!ia l-Giles l-Ela!ilax 3
Madison 1-Page l-Cabc l-G7.
Hhigs-lu orr last, all told; JJ-Accomack SAY 3
Grecnbticr l. Wood Id.
REPUBLICAN, MAJORITY, soar-13.
To be heard from, - Delegaes-of which, the Rrpub-
can Party scarcely carry less than . than
lin u!iich casc, they will have &c rs majority
of from Is ~, in tie IA. of DeIegaes-and in Tie
Sena,c- larger majority than they had during the last
session.
We mag receive the returns complete, by the next
papc--wli.n i, will be time enough 10 comment on the
proceedings and results Of the Campaign Wing pre-
dictions Of the Pus and their woful prospects for the
! Fall Election.
! FAIRFIELD KiCES.-SEcosD DAY.
RS Pr, EonI;I,h cn,s