Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1844-05-02

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safely say we think, that the majority
either way will not be more than t,co.'
Stafford has elected Hedgeman over
the whig candidate by a majority Of
| So votes.
Fai1tan. Grigsby (whig) reelected.
Petersburg has elected a whig as usual.
Louisa has elected Gordon (dem.)
Chesterfield. In this county Winfree
(dem) has beaten Rhodes (whig) Last
year whig.
Caroline. tits believed that the why
candidate Broadusj has succeeded in
this county. Last year democratic.
Esssr has elected Garnet (whig}
Roppalannock. Strother (whig) is e.
ected. A democratic loss.
| Fauquis'. Marshall and Edmunda ell
ected by small majority.
| Richmond City has reelected Daniel
(whig.) There were two wing candi-
dates for the State Senate in the Rich
mond dlstrct-Stanard and Brooke -
The first named was elected.
Henrico. McRae (whig) elected.
Hanover. There IS reason to believe,
from the returns received, that Winston
(whig) has teaten Brown (dem.)
Charles CHy. Lacy (whie) elected
.albemarle. Southall and Brown IVY
reelected over Leake and Carr (Icm>j
Orange. Davis (demj elected.
King & Queen. Davis (dem) elected
by small majority over Lumpkin, late
member. a whis loss.
Calpper. Broadus (whig)re-elected.
Poaohatan. Cooke (whig) reelected,
.Amsia. Harvie (dem) reelected
GreensviUe. VIM. C. Bate (dem J
elected over John NJ. Rives (whig J
Norfolk Borough. Robert E. Taylor
(whjg) elected over MiIlson (Lem
Norfolk. The wings have carried
this county. Wing gain of two.
Princess Time. Dey Iwhig) elected.
DineOiddie. Thompson (dem re cleo
ted.
Gooch1qnd Leake (Jem) reelected.
Hampshire. Blue and Ward, late de-
mocratic members, re elected.
Hardy. Leigh, whig, elected.
Pendlston. We understand that Hi
ner the democratic candidate, has been
elected by majority of about three.
BAH has elected a democrat.
augusta has elected the late wing
members. Fulton and Frazier.
Rock6r1dge has elected wings.
Harrison has returned Newton, dem.
Taylor, Bagges, democrats. elected.
Madison. Democrats elected.
LoudOn. Three wings elected.
King George it, said has elected a
wing.
Cumberland. Hobson, democrat, ell
ected.
Mechlen6wg-Three democrats in the
field, the consequence is that the dem
ocrats have lost one of their delegates.
King WiiEam-Hawes, dem. elected.
SmTy-Democrat elected.
Prince George elected a democrat.
Southampton-One democrat, gain.
Elizabeth City 8, Waraoick-Cheer-
man, democrat, elected.
CF1hc Winchester Virsirian of yes
terday says:-"Passengers by the south
ern stage bring news that Floyd, Mont
gomery, and Giles and Mercer, have ell
ected whig delegates to the legislature.
If this news should BE confirmed by pa
pers, there is cause of apprehension"
CONGRESS-
Two congressman elected this spring
one to fill the vacancy occasioned by
the death Of Mr.. Gilmer, and the other
made vacant by Mr. Wise's appoint
ment as foreign minister. The candi-
dates in the first-named district were
Gen. Gordon (dem) and Goggin (whig,)
The latter reported to be elected. In the
last-named district the candidates were,
Gen. Bayly dem and Hill Carter w.
The latter said to be elected.
Next week We expect to be able to
give complete returns of the elections.
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Turning the Tables. The New Or
leans Tropic pretends to have received
(priuately) the following highly impor-
tant intelligence from Texas:
Private information enables US to
state confdentially that several special
ministers and amy quantity of bearers
of dispatches came passengers on the
boat, and some information regarding
the objects of their mission has leaked