Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-26
EI.FCTION

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DINwlDDIE ELECTION.
a friend has favored us with the following statement
oil he polls as closed on the Sd and last day of the Din.
a; J. Vaughan, (Republican) .... aa7
WIN. D. Goodwin, (Whig0 ................ 273
Majority for Vaughan, . . GA
such is the crowded of our columns this morn,
mat we have only space TO offer hearty congra
iuiaGons TO the Democracy Of that county upon The
handsome victory they have achieved II is The nra
confidently believe, of still things Let
steiiation. N'"-
p, :, n Republican Senator from, Louisiana!
10 MeS1me NEW ORLEANS, 11th Jan, 1896
have just returned from the State House and bnve
the pleasure of announcing TO YOU the election 70 The
Senate of the IT, s., of Col Nicholas an old VirSinian
by birth, friend to The Administration and TO MIR Van
Nicholas Mich ,,,, 90 Nicholas '' 80
Grymes, (Adm) 2 Grvmes D
Scattering, 6 Seatterng
exPected ere this to have informed of the cleo
uoh oil senator IN Miss which to have taken place
last week-1he result has not yet reached us-Wben
last wroie you, was apprehcnsive sold Poins" would
be elected other andl think better information induces
me TO think that Walker will be The man; but mons
rerrons-l think, in my last, stated that considered
The vote OF Kentucky douba- am noyc confident tbo,
no man. except MT Clay, can prevent Van Buren, and
your tichmond Wings think differently and will back
their judgment with small wager, say few bates of
account aud k"-The truth is the most -. ;;;ory,
Wings laugh at the idea Of Harrison being considered
candidate for the Presdency-White has no party in
kentucky, and Webster is odious
" The argest meeting erer held in ~ Orleans took
place at bishops Hotel last Friday evening in favor of
, Iexas. The meeting was eloquently addressed by
nlessrs Archer, Wharton and Austin, commissioners TO
the w. 81 and others--The greatest enthusiasm pre-
walls Texas destined 10 be the delightful country
in North America-God speed herr
MoBrLE, 18Th January, 1886.
q" The mail brings us the gratifying news az Inc ole
ton OF Col II C. Nicholas to the Senate of The United
States from Lousianaa friend of course to the Balti
warm Jackson man but in favor of judge White Roth
gentemen were members Of the Legislature The eler
uon Of refer v Daniel assures u.s. that your Legisa-
ure VIII instruct your Bank Senators TO vote for MIR
benton exPnngng resoulions-Ict the word (ns lii
nois says,) be emphaicoIy pronounced ezpange"
From Me Ns'c Orleans Bee, Ian I2J
Robert Carter Nicholas, Esq, OF the parish of 81
James, was yesterday elected u S. Senator from Lou.
isana, instead of Charles Gayarre resigned See our
legislative report.
We believe ali the candidates were of the democrat
&c party Colonel Nicholas is said to be Jackson Van
DnrenIstj aud his unsuccessful opponent Jackson
LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE.
Mr.. Lacoste on the part Of the COMMITTEES apooinicd
10 make arrangements for celebrating the 9Th OF Janua-
ry presented report, that it wholly through mad.
verence that the procession entered the cathedral bee
reviewing the companies Of the legon assembled at the
place ddFmts.
Tie senate sat executive nominations with closed
doors and adjourned TO the hall of The representatives
TO elect United States Senator.
The rolls Of both houses being called over il appear.
ed that there 60 members present On The first
ballot, M Nicholas obtained ~ votes; Mr. Barrow 2G
votes Mr. Grymes votes; and blanks On the I'd
Nichoas obtained %, Barrow 20 Grynies and blank
mere being more votes than members, a call Of the
house was ordered; and motion adopted that each
member should on call Of his name deposit his vote i'm
The ballot box The result Of the Sd election so made
was - votes for Nicholas, u for Barrow for Crymes
for Auguslin and blank.
Robert Garter Nicholas, Esq. having obtained ma.
Jory of the number present. consequently declared
dulJ elected United States Senator from Louisiana
The members Of The Senate having returned 10 their
hall motion was carried for adjournment ill 10 next
morning.
TO THE EDITORS or THE ENQUIRER
bfract 81 n Letter from =" WAsHiSGrON, Jan % 1896
think may say with confidence the second panic
'oar-meaning the 8bOiioa pauicis rapidly drawing 10
close having well nigh spent its fury in either House
81 Congress tits troe, that occasional fashes from the
Nulhiying wing OF the triple Coalition and nov and
then from the sparse ranks Of the actual aboltioniq
remind US that although the tempest has spent its force
yet ~ ITS recediog aspect il msnsts most strongly tho
baieul elements with which was surcbaroed more
daring effort 70 produce dsunion Of these States or Ia
conquer and overthrow the will Of free people, was no.
yer conceived by man.