The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-03
GLORIOUS NEWS !-AvERETT ELECTED
To the Editors of the Enquirer:

GLORIOUS NEWS !-AvERETT ELECTED!
To the Editors of the Enquirer:
HALIFAX c. H., April 30. ls4s
The contest in this congressional district has res,o
in the election of Dr. Avereu by majority of s. Cos
work, you will doubt say; but when oil the ccua
stances considered, the result is glorious as
fattering to our candidate.
The vote in Pittsylvania is full one for the whus
and at least $50 short for the democrats. ri
J. B. Stovall and DR.. Beverly X. Fleming are elected b
the egislature-Tucker Darlington. of Mecklenbug 10
the Senate. The details have not heard
In great haste, yours truly.
P. S. The democratic candidate in Patrick is elected
In Henry, billiard (dem.) is beaten by Morris. (whg)
know you will rejoice with me in the election Of su
friend Averett, and the reelection Of Bocock in lh
[Aleuer from wing confirms the defeat of FIournOv
but by five majority. Il is said F. talks of conesting s
cause the polls were kept open in Halifax three da
they being closed in the other counties sound areul
ment, truly!-Enquirer
Morriss (whig) elected by 26. over billiard (dem)
MARION
The precincts to be heard from will enlarge consider,f
bly, the democratic majority. Newman, for Congress, viii
have a majority OF 800, and perhaps more
In haste, A DEMOCRAT
THE RED LAND DISTRICT.
To the editors of the Enquirer:
CHARLOTTESVILLE, April 80
GENTLEMEN As'the mail is closed, send this to Vol.
by the stage driver, to be mailed below letter 10 M
from General Banks gives the following good news f
Madison
Powelps majority is 476 over the largest whig vote eu
given in the county. Mr.. Powell has received A43
largest vote ever given to any man.
GREENE
Powell, 324s Goggin, 10. 254 majority in Green,
Hurra for the banner county.
/. NELSON.
Nelson county on the first day gave I43 majority
Goggn and at the close of the polls on Saturday wa
only 1853 majority for Goggin.
ORANGE. 4
letter says PoweIls majority at Robinson's, hns
o'clock, Saturday, IA; Goggin's majority at the Cou
house, closed, 13. Majority for Powell i, which woJ
be increased at Robinson's.
letter from Amherst gave so majority for Powelb
hrst day, which was likely to be increased Saura
MoNoNGALA.
In five precincts, including Morgantown, for Congress-
Newman. 1872; Russell, 3O6 For House-W amn
(dem.,) 3S7 Price. (whig,) 279. Our valued freG
Tanzey Patriotcaly withdrew. leaving the field to Wa
man. Three precincts to hear from.
FAUoUIER.
AT the close of the polls the following is the Ota
vote OF this county. The first day Tebbs beat Scott y
Horner and Tebbs, the democratic candidates are ted
Scott is beaten Morton's majority over Pendleloa
AMELIA.
Harvie elected by Is votes-poes kept open-a full vote
THIRTEENTH DIsrRIcr-MoNTGoMERY
For Congress, Edmundson, (dem..) 354; Andesa
(whig,) 267.
This county, in ls47, gave w. B. Preston 1874 ma,r
BoTEToURT.
Edmundsons majority for Congress 1873.
ROANOKE.
In this county Edmundson's majority for Congress.
l32. w. M Cook (dem) reelected TO House wiuo"
opposition
In Monroe, Elmundson's majority for Congress aNd
so, and c. j. Beirne, (dem.,) re elected TO House.
In Giles. falling of in the wing vote, and A. e. nr
deton (dem) elected to House. a
In Pulaski, Edmundson's majority 80, and SD
(whig) elected to House. :.
A letter says: THE wings give up Edmundson's s"'
ton to Congress"
From the Wheeling Argus April
FIFTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DIsTRICT.-Thls Is Sg
congressional district, composed of 10 counties IN whoe
in part Some OF the counties sparsey settled and
but few votes; and from of Them il may be sever
days before complete returns may be received we VIZ
give our readers the fullest and latest returns in Our
session