Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1852-05-31
Election Results.

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Election Results.
The returns from this Judicial Circuit are
incomplete, hut enough is known to render it
certain. that Judge William Leigh. of Halifax.
is elected by a large majority. Judge Leigh
isregarded by the profession. as one of the
most learned and accurate ~jur;s's in the State.
His competitor, Judge Wilson. all return to
private ke, possessing the perfect esteem and
coufdencec OF the public. No man ever wore
the robes Of high Office less osientatiously. or
with more singleness Of purpose for the pub
lie good. than he. The ermine that he lays
down is unblem;shed by a single spot. We
wish him oil happiness in private life.
James Garland Esq. has been elected Com
'monwealth's Attorney Cor Lynchburg.
James w. Huntington. has been elected
Clerk Of the Corporation Circuit Court.
Thomas Dilllrd has been elected Commits
siones of he Revenue.
In CAspBE1L CoUNry-TLe following gen.
;ienen nave been elected:
George VIM. Dabncy. Clerk of County
Court:
John d. Alexander, Clerk of Circuit Court:
Edward d.. Christian, Commonwealth AT
toruey:
Christopher Clark, Sheriff:
Robt. o. Doss. is said to have been elected
Compissioner ofthe Revenue, in the Eastern
District, and David Hoffman in the Western:
FoR THE COURT OF ArrEA1s.-Campbell
gives J udge VIM. Daniel. a majority of from
1900 to 2,e00.
10 the 9Th district e. ynchburg) the follow
ing gentlemen were elected Justices OF the
pence MARK Anthony. Chas. H. Lynch,
Al. Black, SAINT Burch:
Bedford COu0iy.
The following are the successful candidates,
as far as hesrd-
Joseph Wilson. Circuit Court Clerk:
AIbon A. Arthur. County Court Clerk:
David Quarles, Sheriff:
John F. Sale, Commonwealth Attorney:
The majorities for Judge VIM. Daniel and
Judge Norborne M. Taliaferrc, for Court Of
Appeals and Circuit Courr are said to be very
heavy. The b.llefis, that Judge Taliafcrro is
re elected by a considerable majority.
Amherst County.
.Sainl. Garland. elected County Court Clerk:
Leonard Daniel. reported to be elected
Circuit Court Clerk:
Fox C1ncurr CoURr JuDeE.-Lucas P.
Thompson, without opposition.
Judge Brockenbrough leads Judge Samuels
for the Court ofAppeals, by a small majority.
Nelson.
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S,muels:
Ro. Whitehead. Commonwealth Attorney:
TT. Massic. County Court Clerk:
O. Loving. Circuit Court Clerk:
jill. Shelton, Sheriff:
AppOmBatlOX.
For CoURr OF APpEALs.-Daniel 5S7; Ro.
ber,son rs, White 9;
CIRou1T CoURT JUDGE.-Wilson 1913; Leigh
$40;
VIM Paris was elected Sheriff; L. D. Isbell
Commonwealth Attorney; l. Adams Com
missioner Of the Revenue;
Henry Bocock Clerk Of both Courts.
City Of Richmond.
r. C. l.. Moncure. elected Judge Of the
Court Of Appeals-no opposition. ia. Mer-
edith elected Judge Of the Circuit Court by
AS majority over Stanard. NJ. johnson is
elected Commonwealth Attorney by III
minority, over the combined vote of the re-
Waiuing three candidates. 7. w boswell.
is elected Sheriff by COS majority over Kee-
SEQ. E. Robinson Is elected Clerk of the Cir
cult Court by 1000 majority over Sands
Burton is elected Commissioner Of Revenue
no prpcsirrun. I