Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-10-28
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.
MEMBERS OF CoNGREss.-Ths results


VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.
MEMBERS OF CoNGREss-Ths results in the Sc
,, districts OF this State may be summed up as follows
E,Rsr DlsTRrcr.-Gen. John s. Mison, democrat, re-
| elected over CowpGr, whg.
Srcosn DlsTrcr-R Kidder Meade Democrat Reelected
rnn observation-disclosures Fl. Avere, democrat, re-eect-
oil over r. S. FlOurnoy, wing. -,
o,srt,d over Boiling wing.
r,rrn DIsrnrcr.-Paulus Powell democrat reelected
over C;oggn, whig. . ;. , :; ,o,od
SIXTH DIsTRlcT.-John D. CasRiei uehioI'h ID '''''N
over DIsrnrcr-Judgc Bayy, Democrat re elected
without opposition ,, ., o,o,,od
EIGHTH DisTRcT-a H. Honauali u'"o1'"'' -
NSTu DIsTRlcr-Jas F. Stroher whig, elected over Nor
ton VII, DrsTRcr-CharIes J. Faulkner whig is elected
over Eedinger dem. -, ,o,,a ,rbor,
iTmparru Drsrnrcr-H Edmondson, dem, reelected with
ont opposition :, ,,,,, Ia,,cr,t
| >. a.rrcd without opposition
errxru D1srRcr--No returns J. VI. II. Beae late
nser and Samuel L. Hayes, both democrats and t'en
| smith WING, the candidates go,
SILL mrryTH DrsTRrcr-Geo. w Thompson, dem, elected
over Haymond whig democratic gain
Avery heavy has been thrown in favor OF Inc ne"
Constitution ,,,ovcp
To ,hs Editors of the Enquirer:
| Ccnflrmpn-l Il
c, I'm, | learn from private source that you did MOI
receive IT, Old Hanover is right side np-l think we are
entitled to 100 guns wonder if Mr. Bolts "acquttscss
nnwl If he does suppose it will be nr the same reason
thar nc said Judge Caske did, because he could not help
| himself. ..:.. ,yt. ,srcbo,
r me course without much difficulty and we VIII do IL
m little better next time Mark that prediction.
Rw send YOU the majortes from four OF the precincts
The Constitution is ratified in this county oy large ha
we .Sssrqoos-whitss majority lGG-cnskio's le1
| LsntOnriHc- vi ~
1aylorsrHe Richardson's majority 81 S5-BHs Z
| Colr. House.
Coal fiabor have heard definitely from but enough
is known to down Whites majority al Ia IN the county,
and '"'sS oaSA'S ; 1t M MADISON
To the Editors of the Enquirer:
lows powell 5Oi Goggn S7-powells majority III.
The majority for Mr. Powell is 81 less than It was IN lol9,
but this attributable to any tailoring OF our peihocfa
CIV b, to violent fever prevailing in parts OF the county, and
| the busy season with our farmers in seeding &c .
NJ D. Newman, Esq, our late delegate is reelected by
about ~ majority.
men,s which are regarded here as true.
CUMBERLAND.
CuMBEnLASD c. H., Ger. 2is ISL
To the Editors OF the Enquirer:
cn,n.-i nyal myself of the earliest opportunity TO
give Won The the polls at this place at their close
last evening" - ., -. ,,,,: % r.
Iegsalure-Taylor Wing IS. For the new Constitution
! II, against il 81. ,,.
ham county at the close of the polls last evening" was seven
This precinct usually gives from fifty to seventy majority or
the wings have not heard from the precinct al fanes
or Twins but well satisfied that the vote in this county
(Cumbeand) is close one and, indeed am fa'her III
clined to think that Bocock has the majority
ESSEN.
\ TAppAHaSSocK, Oct 3d. ISL.
To the Editors of the Enquirer:
GenlleueThe polls closed here The only place "he;e
elections are held for this county Holiday Den leads
Car,e (Whg) by handsome majority me
senate over CIuchicd: and Muse, Democrat beats Clark
Wing % votes The Constitution received vote OF about
two L one The out was thin
Muse is evidently the maintaining bcch t"ico eiecra III
Wh couny-for the election district composed OF Essex
AMI Kng and Queen He ought 10 be nominated iof Tic
clcco, in December.
n. B The Examiner will please copy.
To :he Editors Of the Enquirer.
The ote here was unusually thin An impression
oeyahd in this part the country that tho polls would De
kent Oman three days for the election ot Congressman ana
men3e Of the House of Delegates as We'll as tor the ratI
ca:on Il the constitution
Tho Democratic party srlpp1n, that the constitn-
icn void certainly adopted had regular candidate IN
the field io House of Delegates, bu' on the morning OIL
Ire elect on thry began vote for Alexander u Jarrett
who received every Democratic cast, but one and scEc
mi Whg votes We could easily have elected Garrett 10 the
unrr " DELEGATES. i. w.. had thought the election OF
h.r ,nd. The ola s,irutinn worth the effort OF
and if Inc counties of York and James ily have
cast their Democratic vote for him. ne Is elected although
We mr. vrry prond Of the result the election in the city
Bavly, Dem 81 majority Anderson, Feieras Car
rot's lem Soutnll l. "a the first time We nave
ever carried II in 4 FcguI lar parry COW, - ~ o.,
'"-"" ''': fTilE ELECTION. =.
The turn gu: at this pr-cnr was very small. About half
the usua The Democrats generally stad At home
The this precinct stood the last election for Hunon
22 Brett hundred and twenty-one Scott one hundred
and srvuty -seven; Hume hundred and hftys The
pated-lr hundred and eghty-two; against IT, ~
For tn House ot DcleIa'es-Hnaon one hundred ma
eightesnGoron, eighty seven; Scott one hundred and
eighteen Marshall, Is; Carter %.
Scnate-Mr Homer, had no opposition He received one
hundred md foyiour votes Foster and Shackeord were
voted for some Of the Wings.
Ear Co,rcss-Sroticr one hundred and six Morton II.
Mr. aloo beat Pcndleton this place In lS49 80 votes
(The vote sood, Morton 23; Pendeton one hundred ana
forty seven He IL now beaten - votes It's prooaoie
that Sirothr is elected.
We hear ha, Culpepcr has gone by large majority for
STROLLER.
Haymark: in Prince William county, Mortons majority
Farlax-ye learn STROLLER has SO majority and three pre-
cincis hc from which il il thought VIII be Increased 10
one hundred md fifty in The county.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS minority is about one hundred ana
Strotfer's majority nj Salem Is Uppervie Barbec's
| 4 Road: 81 Hopewel 10.
s6 GST 4: Hi:iSsn FIE H;fi;si
The election in Rockingham very quiet, and entirely
free from excitement Mr.. Lctcher having no opposuon
and settled prevailing that the Constitution
wou be adored served deprive the election Of It's usna
interest The in this county unusually small Inc
POLLS for takin the the people Tor and against Inc
new Constitution, Kept open By law three days Inc
most of the woes, however were cast on the first day
W. give below all the returns received up to The line o!
going 10 press
70 Congres-Lccher $50 For House of Delegates
Mart: 352 Bar 293, Yanccy POI, tlookc "a.
Full returns not in; but Judging from those received
we bdeve Mcs:rs Marz and Bare eestsd 10 tho Legs
lature
Thu oowin, is The the Constitution the first day:
| For tie Constitution 800; Against. 80.
Ii will that Rockingham goes for tho new Constr.
utioL Our could have been doubled but rs every
one fIl .asc. that the Constitution would be adopted by
n arle majority, friends did not turn out.
| From the Charlottesville J"icrsouiln. extra. Oct %.
| MIR. POWELL CERTAINLY ELECTED
with no ordinary dcgree OF pleasure that we announce
TO TIN people THE district the certain reelection OF the
Hon Paulus Powell 10 the Congress of the United States
BY IN increased majority. Every Democrat we meet with
Shots Huzzl for Amherst and her ndomable Democ-
rac.!" and SD say Huzzl for the Democracy OF the
Re- Land District and behalf send sauations to
theDemocracy OF the Richmond District and say huzza tor
Cukc ALSO and huz2a for the everywhere
AMHERST