Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-05-07
Elnntns \ hrellng Iimes-Arrll27.
GvrAEDors, April "a. 1910.

| M Whayfoa-" hasteD T. give yoI The re-
turns Of the election 10 Cabeil. We have e1eoiea
| 40 usual, a Vsnite from this county owng 10 tue
fact vi having Two w ngs 10 the field. he DIVISION
occurred on the question Of diyidng ne eouhy ana
assure you thar Cabeil i sure Tor Harrison ana
rylef, az the county Of Ohio is. The candidates
| we're Beuhung and Davis, Wings, and Botsiinston
Loco Foco, Burlington is elected ty 1873 over beat-
ring. In 1889 the votes cast al toe Court House,
| ia tits county, we're wings 81, Loeos 49, LIS
year they we're Wings il3 Locos 81 lbs IS o~-
iog TO the increasing popularity oi HARRISON ana
| Tyler. Thtir eassv praspers, and IA AoSea1ef
Csl'ell viii give them 200 majority
LosAs- he Globe reports that ihis county, has
gone against us, l1cofoco beng elected without
opposinon. THIS seems stange, as The Wing.
carried the county last year bur we suppose II L.
| correct.
RoAkosg--Tn this county, Henry Snyder, Loco
| Focu, 10 reelected by 10 votes over William M
| Peston, Wing. The L,nchbarg VrgiHIan says
" Col Peyton, however. contests the election. ana
understand that there Is M doubt 81 his geithg
hrs seat upon the purgation OF the polls Roanoke
iot mery about three 10 one N favor Q! The Ad
/ ninisira;iOn."
| FToYD. Moxr0cmERr & PULAsKI-In these three
counties. electing Two delegates, the Loco FOcOs
I are reelected.
| SaYrm--lhis co1oiy was last year, represented
| Nv Nh Giiever, ho, the two frst ballots for
| United S,at,s Senator, voted for Mr. Rives, bul
then - rrtreated and thereafter always voted with
the Loco Focos Mr.. q did aot stand for re-elec.
lion, and Scott Locoloco, elected in his stead,
by 20 voter over Thompson, Wing In 1886 he
county gave Mr.. Van Buren, Il majority Of 49,
Wing gam 1875
AYrHE-l no Wings here have gained the vic.
Tory, eecurg a ). Fulton, Wing, over Slanger,
Locofoeo, and late member by I8 votes la 1886
Mr.. Van Buren's majority here was 257-Whig
gain 275
Smyth ard Wythe counties in g Litle Ten
nessee,' MIR. George w Hopkins district, re.
treating Conservative and have dune nobiy, not
,githstanding their member Of Congress proved
cIeaut.
AccomAc-The full vote inshis county is stated
as loilow, Chopper, Wing, 625; Puts wing. ass;
Baviy, ImpracIicsbe, SIS. Gen. Bayly, is there
fore reelected By 81 majority Plus, and falls
behind Chopper 10 votes. The Notfoik Herald
says:
Gen Bayly, we understand, gave the most posi-.
i've adherence the Wig party, in II his
vote for Mr. R.es, should he again be a candidate
for the Senate; and in that, to yield to the instruc
tions Of his constituents. There -. assured
he best spltit in Accomac. Mr.. Van Burens
strength in the county, which was 90, has been
augmented TO about 80 by the influence oi John
{ Calhoun. But al he November election. II Is
thought ii will dwindle down 10 cypher.
From the Richmond Whig-May |.
MONTGOMERY SENATORIAL DISTRICT
The following letter cJmaiunca IS lie cheering |
intelligence OF the election OF Hdi1am BaHard |
Preston. to the Senate Of Virginia, by the STRONG
and decisive majority OF lao over Ihoma. (late |
Federal member This jo'tol result, one OF The
most gratifying N every respect, which we have
had th- pleasure of p.ecialmug during the lasl |
ok, will d,flu.e lively JOY throughout the Wing |
ranks OF The Commouw eanh. The acqai.ItiOn nt a |
gentleman of SUES talents 10 The Senate, "a MIR /
Preston, would OF Itself constitute source OF high,
patriotic exuitaiion But addition to this, his |
Election makes patlies wen IN The Senti (l6 Ia |
49, and thereby deptpr~. Ia a great extent MIR |
Extra William and Ito +, dciu quad, of the blne-
tu influence winch thy have here'oio Of late years
exprr.d OVER tie Legislation Of the State. Besid'
all this his election. by such maj 1niy, is song
sIgn of coming events. 1t the handy People at thu
Mountains have, al this early das. repaiIa,ed Van
Burensm, and begun to fuiy around the standard
of old Ippecanoe, What may ve NOT anticipate BY
alumni Iins District at the last election. was
second only 80 Shenandoah, for its whole-souied de
voton TO the Federal Pawer.. Bur the charm il
hr ken, end h, People ceiling upon ,ho Far;
mer OF Mouth Boed, u repair 10 tue helm OF ah1lrs,
10 stay The progress ol rum and coriuptlof
In the County OF Montgomery too, II nppee's that
the Wig candidate ooy Diet, s,ed by mall
70 e add ha 10 he spurious.
P,eston's sjmIty IN q, eenbIer. 295
Do do Montgomery, So
35l
Thomas majority in Floyd SO
And IN Glie., Meteor and Monroe l52
POS
Pres,on's majority in the District, l46
FRANKLtN.-This county was looked TO with
much fear by tho Wigs. List war they 81 cted
one of then candidates 10y uhly votes, and uart
q. + for Congress had a m jority Of II, over
GaggIn, (W.) na doubt expressed as 10 the te-
suit otih elecuon. caused each pa ) exert IL
self and the Wings out gor,ously victorious
The we stands:
Ways. Loco Focos i
Wood, 5i7 Street. 442 |
Hall, jl3 Nure, 4J3 !
Wing MINORITY. in the largest vote ever taken ia |
the county, over 100. In 1856 Mr.. V,n Buren, /
had a majority in Tie county OF 1872. Whis gam
o82!
PArRIcK AND HENRY.-These two counties |
that derive thor names from Patrick Henry, al,
worthy OF being called after that great d, finder oil
liberty In Pau OK, Chatham, w. i. elected b,
about goo mpioriN uud. IN Henry, Hsmlru, (W.) !
Is re elected bV 81 IslulitV. la 1856 the w.