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The HocSe then determined 90 ahsn Ion an
further attempts for the present session. and post
pDned the SuSJcci indefinitely. There have been
p ballot. n all, and seven whole days devoted
10 Tic election. S3 votes we're Necessary To- a
choice. On several occasions Er Rives was
within I or votes Of an election. The JcfT,,r-
son, Berkeley, Frederick, and Loudoun delegates
oil voted for Hr. Riyes after they found that Mr..
Tyler, their first choice, could not be elected.
Mr.. Sherrard voted for SIR. Riyes throughout.
EeSsrs. Thomas W. Gilmer, Il. W. Leigh. Ro-
bert Stanard, VIM. S. Archer. James Mcdowell,
and others, occasionally received a few votes.
During tie weeks labor tn elect an election,
there was great deal of debate. Appeal after
appeal was made 10 parties IN The House which
held the balance Of power, IN the hope o. effect
ING an election, but all to nc purpose.
Th' Wings and Conservatives constitute a
considerable majority OF the Legislature, and,
united, could have elected any candidate by a
'.eessiys vote But, some fifteen or twenty Of
the Wing Party, from personal or political a.
tachmeH; 10 Mr.. Tyler, or particular objection TO
hr. Rives, steadily refused to vote for the latter
gentleman, or evea for an avowed Wing, Gas in
the case OF Mr.. Chapman Johnson,) unless o:
the Sinc' Siate-Rghis school; aud Mr.. Riyes
consequently failed to be returned TO tie Senate,
though hy three or four votes only
The following IS the fir; vote Of the first days
voting for Senator;
Fr joan Tyier-Me>srs Giner. (Spcakcr)
Bayly Of A., Chopper. South1n, wood Stuart.
tobbs MitcEeli, Fryait, MerrIt, KYLE Flood
Tocr, Fox, Corbin, Wilcox Cardwel. Wilson,
servant, Loumer. Ball, EImonds of Fauquier,
Hale Of Franklin, Wade, Smith OF Gloucester,
Dsngerfe!d, Turner, OIen. Seymour. Bolts
Marin, Washington, Reynolds. Smith Of Kama
wha, Tay!oe, Conway, Bcari, Ramey, Taylor Of
Loutoun, Goode, Dunlap. Hodges, Cunning
ham, Waits, Lsnghornc, VERIFY, Tnns,alI, Wit
eier, Hairs. Roberts, Robertson, Leyburn, Ur-
qnhan. Walker-54.
for Joha Y .Hason-McSsrs Holloway, NJ
Chnuck, Tarr, H1skins, Cox, Carson, waite,
Deskins. Chapman, Watkins, Hail Of Grayson
Edsnunds Of Halifax, Taylor of Halifax, White,
Flowers Armstrong, Smith OF lie Of Wight,
wright, ShatHIck, Richmond, Farley, Orgain
Bcotoa, Taylor of Matthews and MdIeSex
Dorieh, Clayton, Whitehead, Alexander, Fiiz-
Perad. Voolfolk, M'Pherson, Cloud, Mccoy,
Cav, Carroll, Raiciife, Sium, Smith of Rock
ingaan, Thomas. Smith OF Russell, Culbcrtson
Bare. Conn, FIuhugh, Clark, Prince, Crockett Of
farewell. Goodson-as
FOR U.@ina L. Riro-McSsrS. CabeiI Snod-
graSs, Shanks, Pcyton, Hoffman, Bruadus
Vaughan, Payne, Sherard, Barton, Park, Cald-
vel, Smith Of Mason & Jackson, HAMMOND
Harncfi. oFcrrali, Mcconnell. May. venable,
Slsnls. Pendleion, Dayis, Cruichheld, 5;.phen-
son. Crookcu Of Wyihe-2S
Tor ChtPaan Johnssa--Messs. Kinney ard
T1bai!--2
-, y ~ L,;gh Mr.. Dorman
". .nt'on-Mf Anderson
Soi,fhaA-Mf. Jackson.
L. On. 44ie, tie FIRST vote fcr senator y.a. e.
follows
~ Jols .Hiscri--Nessrs Parker. fSnc.k~f)
bland, B1uh.a. Bilin;>iey, BAPTIST. Car, Dyer.
Hciisman, HI1nton, Mohaii. McCamaai. Sssh,
~ Robertson, Scott, Smith Of Culpcpcr Tod
all Thomzs-l7
Tor Joss Tyi,r --Messrs. Bondursn', Garter.
Campbell, HarsIc, McCary, Paueson Smith Of
ha71Vhn, AMI Wooihousc--s
~ Wia. e. R.rss--M cssrs Anderson, Fauik-
net Fopiaiac, aai Good 4
fy Jrffs .Nefbst-H -Fayrf'c Nrgui'en
i1 D. ~ S5sshsn -Roacr, y pouson
10 our next Tor vc have not RON AZ rrrs-nt
I've sill give The nsmss Of the Delegates ~
tuic when ar. itves received tls highest num-
tel