Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-05-28
THE RE SUIT.

THE RESULT.
We are still n uncertainty 10 the result of
the great contest which came IF on Thursday
Judging iron tn partial and imperfect returns
which have been received the chances in flvor
of Mr.. Wise are conceded as the m IRE favorable
although a careful comparison Of tn, respective
majarities.as asoertaned.for Wise aud Flnaraay.
with those of Summers and johnson. , y that
the American ticket is neatly far thousand
ahead of Summers vote Tho same ral.,tive in.
crease in the c1unties rem aiming IN he bard from
will secure the defeat of Mr.. Wise. nst here
the question arises, have those cnHuurs-- tie
rural population been m thoroughly revelation.
lied a. the cities and ncighhnrng eountie,
which our estimate Ia. been ba-edl If 80. tho
cleo, : Mr. Flaurney j. .ecurc-nth 'rwse
not. Weava.t thean>wrr with all due equa-
nimity. II defeated. shall submit, But
shall b. neither discouraged nor intmi.
dated Truth can never die. We believe
the great principles for which we have
fought avt truths-and ohangeless as they
shall be our allegiance to them. We contend
against tyranny and corrupton-a political cor
rupiion whose subtle l'oison has been infused
into the very heart blood Of society We battle
for Virginia and the c,nsttufi ,n.-the right If
the States and the ia'fgrHy efthe Fedsr7l onion
For these Fo have fought, uad shall continue to
fight If they fall shall fall with them AMI
with the 70,0jo n, 900 freeman Of Virginia who.
we know, with gallant and determined hearts
and hands now standing beside a.. Though
foiiej, defeated. prostrate-we can still strike
though il b. feeble blow "for 6 ID aud our nntive
land
p. S.--snoe the foregoing was written we
have received intelligence which leaves scarcely
4 dout, e The election Of the whole Democrats
State ticket. We give such retnr as hive
come to hand.
BEDFORD COUNTY.
Majority for FIournoy 239 Beale 205 Ratton
2oi Logon TOR Congress- los Mes.rs. Bar.
well and Mooiman elected to the IIoa.e of Del.
cgatcs, and r. u. Buford cle k of the Superior
Court by $50 majority
AMHERST.
Flournoy majority; Powell %. Davis. (Amcr-
ican) ~ This is not onic,al and may PERHAPS
be inaccurate. viii some ON be 50 kind ms 10
send the official yote
Washington coanty-35 for Wise; Wythe
80; Floyd 60; Giles 30; Bote,ourt i35 Craig
l'o' Aheghany l'oi Pulaski 80.
Monroe. Mejorty fer Flournoy 800 Green.
brer, do 429
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Wise 66I; Flomnoy SIS; Edmundson 67o;
Staples 576-Demooratc ticket for Legislature
elected.
HENRICO.
The majority in this county for tho American
ticket is 2G2.
HANOVER.
This county gives Wise l6l majority. Cas-.
kie about the same.
WHEELING. May %.
In Ohio county. Journeys majority is 700
Pendeton's majority for Congress. 800 The
Know Nothing ticket for House of Delegates il
elected.
Marshall County = The majority in this coun.
ty l. about $40, for FlournoY.
Brooke and Hancock. Flournoy's minority in
these counties L. l66.
Pendleton is no doubt elected To Conl ress in
this district
HENRlCO SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
In this district, Richard Rens Is elected Han.
o, or gave White ls0 majority. and irnrco rive
Reins 2O2 majority, which elects him by % INA.
jofity.
BUCKINGHAM COMPLETE.
Flournay's majority, ~. Bondurants moior-
iiy 10 Pieces majority IL American gHip l62
FAUQl TER.
Flo 5 majority 4J4 perce's majority
III. American gan L.
PRINCE EDWARD.
Majority for Wise 81. Pefce's majority Is.
American gam :.
FACLKNERS DISTRICT.
The indications from this district are that
Boteler i elected.
SPOTTSYLYANIA
Majority for WIS., 25. Pierce. majority l25
American gain 20
CCLPEPER
American majority l53. Majority for Pierce
IA. American gam l67.
ORANGE.
Majority for We 3 Majority flr Pierce
SO. American gain 10
STAFFORD.
Majority for Wi-e reported at 100. Pierce.
maturity LIS American gun =.
KING WILLIAM.
Majority for Wise2sD. Percc's majority III.
Democratic gain 1873.
ISLE OF WIGHT.
Majority for Wise reported at 500 Majority
for Pierce 574. American gain %.
ROCKINGHAM.
This county is reported IL have gone for Wise
by 800 majority.
PAGE.
This county gives Wise 92l moi ,ritv.
GOV. SMI THIS DIS rRlCT.-Total vote in
the city Of Alexandria
FIournoy, 900
Wise, a62
Flournoy's majority. ABB
The city and county of Alexandria will give