Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-11-14
PLEASANTS COUNTY.
The Presidential election in this county Oh the III
Of Nnyrmher, lSJG. resulted US lnlluws:
Rurhanan's minority,

Buchanan's majority. 29
The majority Tor Governor Wise last year was ~
\ paiu in TYLER Of ljg. VIII not that do! But little
noIs. was made here by the Democracy, but there
was work done. | hope the whole State has done rs
well or better than We have done. liLER.
JACKSON.
JACKSON C.. H., Va, Nov. T., O'Clock, +. NJ:
To the Editors Of the Enquirer-Ge We
have return. from six precincts, giving Buchallan Oh
10 100 majority. The precincts 10 hear from VIII ~
CREASE tho Democratic majority. This will give US a
Democrats gain Of Us on Wlse's vote. The Demo-
crati: majority at The Court House is 10.
Flournuy carried the county by -.
RlTCIIlE.
RircHIE C.. II. Va, Nov. d, 1896
To the Editors of the Enquirer-Lirnll-mcn:-Ihe
Constitution IL safe, and the Democracy - triumph.
ant. huv,. heard fran three counties. In this coun-
", RItchirl there is about ~ Democratic majority;
ia the county OF Peasants there IL about l"2 Democrat
ic majori.v: and III the county at Wood, which, from
its Foundation has gwen an opposition majority
Buchanan has u majority of Ia. All this country II
o. K, and | hop. that the Old Dominion has rrbuked
her traitorors s..ns al ll';nc. ii!InE INK we >''aiI
ra;u about one Thousand in this District over Wises
vote, and if Hon. j. 5. Garlic had gone over the
District twice. | have but little doubt that We might
have gained 2UnO.
MONTGOMERY.
CHKIsTIANsBUKG Nov. ), 1896.
To the Editors OF tie Enquirer R3ioce with us.
Our | mon Is rnic-Our duty performed and our rights
ac sccurr- principles have again triumplri over ia
naticism, and now the old ship OF State will br tor the
next .our years stecred wright. james buchanan il
its captain-the people Of the Union form its crew
and young Breckenridge is iis pilot. Fanaticl-in may
lush itself against "the rock OF our Constitutions, but
It will he in vain. The people vii! rule, and Their
! patriotism may be relied ~upon-wlen LETT tree 10 ACT
| upon thcir own unbiased Judgment, they always go
right. Tho rece.!t eleation has fully demonstrated
| this fuct. In Virginia but little excitement prevailed;
! tn. canvass wa4 Il quiet one; the election u luIet one;
/ and the polls fully show an overwhelming elidorsaIinll
of the principles ui tie Democratic party. Mont
ro,nery, the county of so much Wing renuwn hereto
fore. hns at last rigltrd herself, hId gives Buriiaiiaii
Isl mniUrity. Floyd, her daughter, gives nun !Io
maioriiy. Pulaski, another daughter gives INN l""
mai,r,ty. Carroll gives hun :i6O majority. Graysoll
moi heard from, but II is confidently expected she mas
gone Tor buchanan by at least 70. The above cour-
lies form Il tier, belonging exclusively to our senate
rial district: ~ you may judge rs ~ whether " no'
the Democratic senatorial eicctor Tor this hlHtr'c''
has done his duty. would conclude, from The above
results, that all hands have done their duty. Inc tts'
t.i,grapiic news received here, indicating The prooa-
bic election To the Presidency OF j. Z. Fremont cas'
n decided gloom over Us; but that gloom WIS soon
removed 10y the cheering results afterwards cot'"'u"'.
Gated. Unfortunately, tr!cgrnphs are made |" curry
in advance untnvurabIe accounts ot all elections 'hat
take place in cur country. After the cheering new
WAS received here that lucIanar, and not Ftein9h''
was elected, our citizens went oil INTO geileraJun"ee'
Bon fires firing ofguns and Il general hall" Tor Buch"lt
Ul uIu lHG WV
The night on Thursday last.
In conclusion, gentlemen, allow me to congratulate
YOU upon Your success i'll Richmond cliy. III sHuc
you lalied Ia carry the city; but The lesseil'h9 W Nv
lnaiorities OF the opposition 10 the extent IL was "ae
in nv humble opinion equal To II grand and sigh"' UT
umuh, trust our Union will never again he tflco'
in the manner it has Just been. My constant prayer
and earnest hope is, that the North aud SOuth Ihhy yer
kiss tach other a. brethren, aud that c'Vll ie"ue h'"1
never distract our peace or mar our happihess.
LUNENBURG.
LuxE>BuR", G. H., Nov. !, 1876.
Editors Enquirer | hasten 10 give you u r''u'". u.
frnn this county. We have met the enemy ana 'hry
mr.. nurs. Buchanau's majority Is 3'S; AL TIE pre-
rincrs heard from except one, which will increase The
minority. Yours, truly.
MASON.
Mason G.. H., Nov. ;. lSj6.
r, The Editors F:uuuirer-G cntlemen: The vote IL
in from every precinct IN our county: nhu r ,a"ur
,n.;,ritv is Ia votes. The kn0w-NothlnGs carried
Mnsnn by :!3 majority in the late gubernaiorinl elec'
t,on; go YOU will see that we have reduced their mn
inritv 2l6 votes, which may he regarded II u trump"
nv the Democratic party ot Mason. The contest vas
animated and spirited. We are uete1in'heu u 'a''J
the county ut the next election.
CABELL.
GuYAxpoTrE, Nov. +. 1856.
To the Elitors Enquircr-t & rntlcTnen: The l)eln"c
racy have done nobly in this canvass. Our Fillmore
friends operIe! the canvass with considerable spur"
appninting meetings in various parts OF Inc county
L.sides, the lone star addressed the people AT 'h'
Court House. Yet we have gained on our Vote since
the election of Gen. Pierce. Scott received j." iia
;nrity; but the tables are now turned, and MIR. Buc'
hanan's majority will be about 2"".
PUTNAM.
HURRICANE BRIDGE, Nov. b, 1876.
To the Editors Enquirer cntlemen: send you
the vote OF Hurricane Bridge district:
Buchanan. Fillmore.
Hurricane Bridge, "
Wheeler's Precinct, IS
Buchanan's majority, lM5
The Democratic majority in tie county may rang
from ~ 10 -.
KANAWEA.
KaYawHA {. H., Now, 1886.
To the Editors Observation-Disclosures: l send yol
n statement of the vote Of this county, nj Inc fresi
Dental election on the 4th, taken from the poll books
though they are not officially compared, viz:
For Fillmore l,l5j: for Buchanan b64-Filmore'
majority d9l.
ABINGDON, Va, Nov. 10, 1876.
To the Editors OF the Til
poll book of the last precinct TO hear from in thl
: county is Just in l. o'clock at uight.l All comes U
beautifully. Below You will find the vote OF the coun
, ~, official
Buchanan and Breckenridge, Lib
Fillmore aud Donelson, 6i
Buchanan and Breckinridge's maj, AL
Wise's majority, $50
Damocra,;c oa;, lbs
GLORY" as your Wheeling correspondent writ