Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-08-13


Olla3 800; William Norfcet, DEM, mot a candi-
date,) 68. R R. Bridgers and John S. Dancy,
Dems elected to the Commons without opposition.
Dancy 1854; Bridgers 1850. Sheriff ]. +. Jenkins,
Dem. SOB; R S. Petway, DEM 465.
Randolph and Alamance.
NJ w. Holt K. N. elected to the Senate from this
District Randolph, Holt 1872 J; VIM Patterson,
Dem. 260. Alamance, Holt 272; Patterson $780,
Holt's maj 4A. We announced the result for Com
mons and Sheriff in Alamance in our last In Ran
dolph, H. B. Elliott and Alfred G. Foster f. Ms,
elected to the Commons Elliott 114S; Foster
1882; John A. Craven, K. n IT'S; T. L. Wnslow,
K. N. 4s4. Sheriff, j. w. Steed, K n 1913; w.
Lewis, Jr. K. N. 31s.
Guilford
Ralph Gorrell, K. N. elected to the Senate with
out opposition-vote 900. D. F. Caldwell, L. NJ
Scott, and E. W. Ogburn, K. Ms. elected to the
Commons. Caldwell 1926; Scott 1898; Ogburn
$40; G. Albright, K. N. sos; M. S. Sherwood;-K.
N. 555; W. II. Britton, 4. N. 4s5 A. Clapp, K.
n 3s9; B. Apple, Dem. division cand 374; Dr.
Pinnix, Dem. division cand. 800. Sheriff, W. A.
Winbourn, K. N. 1476; j. A. Houston, K. N 1861.
Franklin.
Phil. B. Hawkins, Dem. elected to the Senate
Hawkins 294; j. H. Yarbrough, K. N 49, Dr. L.
A. Jeffreys, Dem. elected to the Commons. JET.
freys, 791; j. j. Davis, K. N, 237. Sheriff, Wash
ington Harris, Dem. 9OS B. j. Blakely, K N, lO6
Robson and Richmond.
Gen. Alfred Dockery, K. N, elected to the Senate
from this District. Robson, Dockery SIG; Walter
L. Steele, Dem. 400. Richmond, Dockery 351;
Steele l6s Dockerys maj. PIP. Morrison, DEM
and Leitch, K. N. elected to the Commons from
Robson. R. S. French, Dem. 610; Morrison, Dem.
720; Leitch, X. N, 74s; McEachin, ind. DEM $50.
Democratic loss of one, owing to McEachn, ind.
Dem. running through. Sheriff, King, Dem. GIL
Gregory, Dem. $40; McNeill, Dem. l76; Rogers,
K. N. 20.
W. A. Cox, Dem. elected to the Commons Dem.
Ward, DEM 100; Brinson, K. N. ST. No intelli-
gence from Carteret, but Ward no doubt elected
Sheriff, William Pollock, Dem. 233; Mcdaniel ia.
A friend writes: " We have swept Know Nothing
ism from the field and little Jones sends greeting
to her sister Counties glorious Democratic victory
Three cheers for little Jones-the diamond of the
desert !"
Rockingham.
Geo. D. Boyd, Dem. reelected to the Senate, and
A. NJ. Scales, Jr. and Thos Settle, Jr Dems to the
Commons. Boyd $50; Wharton, K. N, 1874. Scales
1899; Settle 1871; billiard 276 Guerant 25s Sher-
if, JAS. Roberts, no opposition-vote 1885.
Craven.
James Miller, Dem. is elected to the Senate
and Chas. Kelly and Henry c. Jones, Democrats
to the Commons Miller 414; w. II. Washington, K.
n, 29s. Kelly 751 Jones ia; Clarke, K. N,
573; jenkins, K. N. 5e7. Sheriff, Norman jackson,
DEM 759: Chadwick K NJ 632
Chatham.
Rob't E. Rives, DEM elected to the Senate, and
Gen. r. G.. Gotten, Dem. and D. Hackney and Tur-
ner Bynum, anti-Know Nothings, to the Commons.
Democratic gain of two members. Rves 629 John
IL. Haughton, Cayenne, Ola. Gotten 1908; Hack
ney 1882 Bynum 1852; Womble, X. N. 1920 j..
Carter, K. N. 1927; Maurice O. Waddell, Cayenne,
1o1s Good for Waddel and Haughton. We trust
they feel better. What do they think now of tho
Kansas-Nebraska act and ten cent .imnsy?" For
Sheriff, R. B. Paschal, Dem. 1889; F. Terrell, z.
N. 1885,
L. B. Sanders Dem. reelected to the Senate, and
B. H. Tomlinson and Asa Barnes, Dems. to the Com
MONS Sanders 567 P. Richardson, K. n, 49,
Tomlnson 974 Barnes 962; W. H. Sanders, K. N.
9Os s. Goodwin, K. N. 1868. Sheriff, j. A. Vinson,
Dem. 947; w. H. Avera, X. N. 1872. Table of vote
by precincts in our next
Wilson.
Wilson County votes with Edgecombe for Legisla-
ture and Governor. For Sheriff of Wilson, Elias
Barnes, Dem. 45O; Elisha Barnes, Dem. 294 j. H.
Armstrong, "a D. Sharpe, K N. 81.
Duplin.
w. J. Houston, Dem. elected to the Senate, and
B. Switzerland and w. R. Ward, Denis. to the Com.
mons. Houston 53s Mathis, Dem. 100. Souther.
land 746 Ward e6s Whitfield, Dem. $50. Sheriff,
j. D. Alternately, Dem. no opposition-vote 1864.
Halifax.
NJ L. Virgins, K. N. elected to the Senate, and
William Hill and j. W. johnson, Dems to the Com.
mons. Democratic gain of two. Virgins 269
Whitaker DEM 25S johnson 724; Hill 72O; R.
II. Smith, K N. 629; Brickell, K N. 500. James
S. Snow, Dem elected Sheriff. Snow 1856; Golfer
X. n, sol.
Rowan and Davie.
Hall, Dem. and Houck, K. N. elected to the Com.
mons in Rowan Walton, Dem. s75 Hall, Dem
9O6; Houck, K. N. COG Trexler, K N. 1913. Caleb
Klutts, Dem. elected Sheriff without opposition
! The vote for H. L. Robards, Dem. and Ramsey, K
| N. in Rowan, is as follows: Ramsey 4se; Robards
box by 5 maj. We fear Col. Robards is beaten
If So Democratic loss. The Commons in Rowan
stands as it was before.
Davidson.
John w. Thomas, X. n reelected to the Senate,
and j. M. Leach and W. H. Mabry, K. Ms. to the
Commons. Thomas 612; Hargrave, Dem. $50
Leach 1857; Mabry 1865 Hepler, Dem. s57 /; Ro
minger, Dem. 8ll. Hampton, K. N. reelected Sher