Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-25
Governor OF the State Of Virginim.
'"' PROCLAMATION.


yssyEas n returns have been received SIXTY -seV
S,.l, r"i. hundred and sixty-two votes were gwen
hsuana "A on the sSi, lth ana -oth Gays OF oc'ooG
he .let'' me Auc aG,d Constitution and the ocfco
irF ''"f :, inc pcople by the e"h'eni'on M.' "Css
,rq1se" y Richmond on the second Monday IN Octo
n TIC cay ~ ,n,asanc nine hundred and thiry-thret
50. an" 90 ia, s.rur--uakinL Il evident that large
!. III ,,ar vote OF The whole State was gwen
~ % VI. and il being necessary, IN oIaer 10 MAKE
M nrclghout The State before the estc'l"ns
E$A rrI: ia December next tEat me ac!i"h de-
.s4 - ~ E,c,uti,c in the said Constitution and
ii gfo' '' ,:f,t by the people, should be taken with
julie WIZ ,r i,r the lew returns not yet received
s4HH- "''I JOHN 3. FLOYD, Governor OF the
1. iH,'S Il, rs required BY The Schedule hereoy de
4 ivi,S'' known, that large majority OF the votes
:; ''r election was given IN Ll'ot Vi FltftN'
.s; ,n,,,n Is amended, and Schedule; and, as TAT
- ,f schedule DO proclaim that general cleo
,-@ fhr,uahnut the State on tht second Monday
n - -, Il. Delegates and Senators to the General
paas' I'M /. The apportlonnent and districts pre-
..c1' " .,,: constitution, and presented in the eN-
.,t- a. which Is hereto annexed; ana also Tor
;. 'ar''.'" Governor, Lieutenant Governor and At
..:,r" me said election To be conducted,
NJ ""s t made, az is by the said Schedule directed
,-E $50 nsni rs Governor and under the lesser
G,sa may ,,a Commonwealth at Richmond this 18th
ssA " \N,Uoer, 1851, in the 10th year of the
F. %! - JOHN b. FLOYD.
.i.'"| ,..-.. ron he -lmended Constitution.
-"tinl.SE OF DELEGATES.
n,t.aaIrs shall consist of one hundred and
he use y. ;, be chosen bennaily for and by the
Nv" Hs ,,,,, and towns of the commonwealth and
81 Gun, ,n.,, !srCd as follows:
2"''. '"1 J. eg,:a and Rockingham and the city OF
n raca ctli three delegates; the counties oil
'" e,,,,. kelley. Campbell, Fauquier, Franklin,
i ,f, i:.4np>hIic, Harrison, Jefferson, kanaw-
So N,flarS Mcncngaha, Monroe, Norfolk, Pitt
p..,,n ,,,carragc, Shenandoah aud Washington
'', 40 Delegates: The counties of Boelourt and
~ !, ,a,a,:,rr rItSc ~" delegates.
.'a,,-. d! ,tccaIack, Alexandria, Amherst, Apo
] r.'..o- ErunSa!cs. Buckingham Cabeil, Caroline,
'.,,. ,'n,>tr.,:rld Clarke. Cuipeper Dinwiddr
,;.,,na-rr. narrower, Hardy, H-nrico, Henry,
=. I.,. ,lsN, Jisasrn, klug William, Lee Lewis,
i - rnro7ur. MAIDS 1T, Marshall, Mason, Mercer,
.,s., Nsn,.u,u Morgan, Nansemond, Nelson,
I'm PAGE patrck. peudlelon, Pocahontas, .Prin-
-. Pine. Edward Prime, William, Pulaski, Putnam,
4 -. r,,nah.rno.S, Hoanns-, Scott Smyth, South
S1,,,tlyaula, Taylor. Cpshur, Warren, Wayne,
W,n; an. Wltsr. aud the cities Of Norfolk and
.-, shall each tlctI pnc delegate
mites r 90 ana Scott, in addition TO the delegate
| r,,d ty c:ct s:lN together elect one delegate.
Ir,,,,n,, r,un,!r- ana cities shall compose election
. AIts,hany ant Bath; Amelia and Nottoway;
W;rln,rs aud Logan; BraXtun and Nicholas; Charles
I'M. C!y and New Kent; Cumberland and powha-
g..f!s.e ani lyiei Elizabeth City, Warwick, York
ais Of Williamsburg; Essex and King Il Queen;
| ,aa -i.h. CilIner and Wirt; Greene and Orange
,,, AMI SUSSEX King George and Stafford; Lancas
\ ,-,nu,ub,r!ind Matthews and Middesex; PeaSants
t.,a- p!!ace George and Surry; and Richmond and
,,,aaG-cach OF which districts shall elect one dele
first general election under this constitution the
.; ONO shall cleo; three delegates, and the counties
4 and Hancock shall together elect delegate;
- usncra! election, the county of Ohio shall cleo
,2:rs ard the counties of Brooke and Hancock shall
: ole delegate; and so on, alternately, at succeeding
Y. elections.
i,<, general election, the county OF Russell shall
:cr.atcS and the county OF Tazewell shall elect
... the second general election, the county oi
shall cleo, iwp delegates and the county of Rus
"a .sc, delegate; and on, alternately, al sue
:. general elections.
4 tn-rtl assembly shall have power, upon applica-
l majority o The voters of the county Of Campbell
s 'tt instead Of the TWO delegates be elected b.
ay ;he town OF Lynchhurg shall elect one delegate
:e:.uc Of the county of Campbell shall elect one
SENATE
III! election OF senators:
I I: counties OF Accomac and Northampton shall form
,.l,:
!hy .oaa,y OF Norfolk shall be another district:
! The Counties OF Norfolk and Princess Anne shall
mother district
Il: counties OF Isle Of Wight. Nansemond and Sur,
IN mother district:
h. counties of Sussex, Southampton and Geeenes
a.. :Jrn another district:
Tie city Of Petersburg and the county Of Primo,
al form another district:
/ III. counties of Dinwiddie, Amelia and Brunswick
IN another district:
: & The counties Of Powhatan, Cumberland and Ches
.!l!l form another district:
Ii, counties OF LuneDburg, Nottoway and Prince
! :: hall form another district
.as counties OF Meckrnburs and Charlotte shall form
: :. district:
| he county OF pitsylyania shall be another district
Ii. county of Halifax shall be another district:
I The counties Of Henry, Patrick and franklin shall
J ,Jthcr district:
+ The county Of Bedford shall be another district:
Ths counties Of Campbell and Appomatox shall form
i : district:
Inc city Of Williamsburg and the counties of James
| ,&a'!ss C!ty, New Kent, York, Elizabeth City ant
sca .hlIi !ufm another district
H. III, coGn'Ies o! Henricu and Hanover shall form
! ti-'7!c':
,lll The CITY Of Richmond shall be another district
y The counties OF Gloucester Matthews and Middle
Sd ";n another district:
II. counties %! iicn'nond. Lancaster, Northumoer-
M %s-ua"rehnd SHALL form another district:
p. Tie counties o Hing an; Queen, King William
,>sx shall o;tn another di>tict:
Al. The counties OF Carc"e and Spotsylyania shall
.pthcr district:
X!I The counties of Saii5rd King George and Prince
! s:.l form another district
Az. He Counties Of Fairfax and Alexandria shall
;her district:
II. cpuniv oi L0G;oun shall be another district
=! Ia" counties Of Faaquicr and RnppaaannocE
4 20 an 'lCr district:
~! .h- counties % MdiiSgn CulDcuer Orange ana
,.i lu'H another district:
III III, coGGtyof Ahtr,a.le shall b: another district
IA IN" c"Ga'l"> al hoalsu, GouChlad and Fiuvan.
','.u iG4tGtr district:
Il '!ecpunl's o! Nelson, AIntlc!s, and Bucsng CHAN
gu .!u;Acr district:
r. Tie counties OF Jefferson and Berkeley shal
4 ..s' G>t.ic,:
i ~! The counties Of Hampshire, Hardy and Morgan
i l'irI district:
MI. iae Counties 0; Frederick, Clarke and Warren
';u tc: district:
4 .E The counties OF Shenandoah and PAGE shall
Fl .sI"i-r:ict:
- Iaa counties OF Rockingham and Pendleton
D,tiri district:
n - larcoUn:y Of Augusta shall be another district,
n w. The Counties u Bath, Highland, ard Rock.
j :fr! another district:
n ".i'. In" counties Vi BDetonrt, Allegheny, Roam
III ..!n form another district:
81 * iar counties ui Carroll. Floyd, G.syson
n :. ond Pulaski snail form another district:
81 /" counties Of Mercer, Monroe, Giles and Tazewe
II neither district
y H.. counties OF Smyth Wy,hc and Washington
,nr counties OF Scott, Lee and Russell shall form
III '.'.c,:
/ The counties Of Boone, Logan, Kanawha, Put
u Aram:ug shall form another district:
III 10" counties -! Nicholas. fayctte, Pocih0n
Fl H. h.Alnn and GreenbSi,r shall form another dis
~ IL" counties ii Mason, Jackson, Cabcll, Wayne
! s!!.t io'r! another district
s. TIE counties oi Richie, Dcddrdge Harrison
n ana Woo, shall form another district:
a. The counties nj W.,zel Marshall, Marion anc
ssl ~ .or'n nnorii,- district:
sf It. The entities OF Up,hur, Barbour Lewis, Gil
III 'ia!"i.'' shall form another district:
n III" counties Of Mvnongulia, Preston and Tay.
III 'n' in".i~r district:
IL ~ i"t!cs OF Brooke, Hancock and OHIO shall form
81 &.it.c:.
81 'trtrGct from tie Schedule
I ~.'.> authorized b. existing laws 10 hold and con.
81 'cil"ns shall hold and conduct the elections
.''j; and such officers and all other persons shall
II y" HHd controlled therein hy the provisions of said
II ~ ~ Tie same InaY be applicable to and necessary