The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-05-04
Let Virginia speak!

ourg 'irglnlan) all the statements which We hay
received, together with such rumors as have reacI
cd US IN an authentic shape. The result so far
cheering IN the extreme-a whg gain Of or {.
CAMPBELL.-R ii. Toer and r. Fox. (Whig
elected. Toer $50, Fox 469, Cheatham V. b. 80:
Murrell 3le. Wing gain of two members.
AMEERST.-Edwd. A. Cabell (Whig) is cleo
ted. by majority OF upwards OF lao, over Arthu
IL. Davies, ". b. Another Wing gain. State
ment OF the polls not received
PITTsYLVANIA.-W. z. Tunstsll and
Whether (Whig) slected. Tunstal els, Witche
6O6 Treadway ". B. AS, White AL.
ROCkBRIDGE.-Dr. A. Leyburn and C.
Dorman (Whig) elected Leyburn 407, Dormar
400, Mcdowell ". b. 29l, Le,cher I'll. o.,
Wing gain.
BEDFORD-Therei is ne doubt Of the re.else
tIen OF DR.. Thomas z. Mitchell and Tilghsm A
Csbbs. (Whigs)
CHARLOITE-Wyait Cardweli (Whlg) re e.
lecisd, by majority Of So over Mr. Roberts (v.B,
FRANKLlN.-Psrtial returns have been re-
ceived from this county. The vote at two pre-
cincls were, for S. II. Hale tWbig) 279, Jno. Wade
25S, j. NJ. Holland ". b. IL, Thos. Keen l6j
should the Wing candidates be elected, 1t will be
gain OF two.
/ ALBEMARLE.-The Wings have carried this
Gl3, T. w. Gilmor Coz, Alex Rivss ". b. 500,
Thss. J. Randolph All
The Charlottesville Advocate remarks thai one
precinct had been kept open-but II has not the
least idea that the result can be changed
Observation-Disclosures n. Cox VAN vas 100
votes ahead OF DIR. Patterson Wing al 4 o'clock.
His re election considered certain.
HENRICO-John NJ Bolts, (Whg) al the c.
II. $40; W n. Waiting 60 Whiting, maiori.
~ at the Two precincts about 100. Bolts IS there.
fore reelected.
HANOVER Williamson (Whig) 10 ahead at
the Court House, and 81 al Cole Harbor. The
Negro Foot precinct 10 hesi from, y hIch may RS
eiec, hne ". b
POW KEEP, open three days
Fhs Wing .ays-"The Wing cause is going ahead
cheeriiy."
CITY OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Robert.
son tWnig) reelected.
AMELIA.-iienry Wood (Whig) is elected BY
- majority. Another Whig gam
PRINCE EDWARD-N. +. Vesabls VAN
reelected. VI Jorliy not ascsrtalneG
BUCkINGhAM.-At three precincts, FleoG
and June. w higs) were upwards OF 100 ahead,
tnd II Is believed they elected. Ii SO, II is
slill another Wing gain!
NOTION AY.-Fitzgerald Van reelected by
10 majority over Travis Epes (Whig)
LJNENBURG- Mr.. Organ VAN reelected.
NJ Jorty not beard,
lJ-We publish the following atfidavis to show
to our readers what arts and frauds were resorted
TO by the Loco Focos of New York to defeat the
Wing candidate for Mayer. Msn were nc, only
then vote, and by this means be enable TO vote in
two or three different wards bat even perjury was
descended to. Such conduct must be condemned
by all good citizens
CRY AND CousrY or New YosK, S. Edmund
Burke. ni laa city OF New York, residing at No.
19 10 BFoon.st IN the said city, being duly sworn,
doth eepose and soy that on The evening OF Tues.
day the l0th day Of April, the year OF our Lord
ono thousand eight hundred and thirty eight. Al
ron Clafk, the present Mayor OF the city of New
York, then being IN aud upon .he above stated pre-
Misses offered 10 this Geponont, that II he, depVnent.
would vote his, the said Clars's ticket at the pre-
sent Election he The SAID Aaron Clark, would give
scpoucut for dong, quarters rout tor the
part Of said premises hired by depsnsHt frsm him.
amounting 10 the sum OF twenty FIVE dollars.
EpMuNp BusKE, 2l9 Brooms ST.
Sworn this lth day OF Atrll, 1885, before me,
ANDhEw WARNER, Com, OF Deeds.
As seon as the Mayor was advised of this dis
graceful proceeding, he caused warrant 10 bs is
sued against Burke, aud IN the mean time made
the follow ing affidavit which was read to The as
sembled mulutu at Masonic Hall,
Cifgand County Of Nsp York ss,--Aaron CLARK,
Mayer OF the City OF New York, being duly sworn,
doth depose and ssy, that every part OF the above
affidavit Of Edmund Burke is false in every par
ucular-aad this dsponent farther saws, that he
never knew such Edmund Burke, snd
that he never held my such conversation is sta.
ted BY Burke-,hal he, this deponent, nsveE had
any interest whatever IN any property 10 Broome-
street. and that he, this deponenl, has not been IN
or any private dwelling in Broome street, for
several weeks. AARON CLARK.
Sworn before me- this 18th dav OF April, 1855,
Slgned. JoHS NJ. BLooDGoop.
Burks having been arrested and brought 10 the
Police Office, utterly denied any knew ledge OF the
Transaction, aud promptly offered 10 reiu,e II by
giving a counter affidavit, which was accordingly
taken, and Is as follows;
CITY and County Of N,c York. ss.-Edmund
Burke being duly s~orn, deposes and says that he
resides at No 2l9 Brsone street and is CRATE
softer, by profession, and that he has sign over
his door expressive OF his name and business, and
that he has heard with surprise, the affidavit pur-
porting 10 have been signed and sworn TO by hun,
which is hereun,o annexed, relating TO a CONVEX
saton purporting to have taken place between HIM
self and Aaron Clark Mayor OF the CITY OF New
York, and that the deponent never saw or heard at
said affidavit until shown To him in the Police o.
flee on his arrest aud that said affidavit, so far as
il relates to having come from him is false and
untrue in all its parts. Deponent further Gays
that his apartments are hired from VIM McCtol,
of the said premises, tina, he pays for said apart
ment the yearly of hfy.two dollars, that this
depsnent had never to his knowledge seen Mr..
Clark before seeing him in the Police Office this
nua.lnn "a hpinr arrnsteh hr officers Sparks,