The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-05-27
STATE ELECTIONS.

Inc elections in this city yesterday 70
uovernor, Lieut.. Governor, Attorney Gene
RAJ, Congress, and House of Delegates
created good deal of excitement bo,
parties laboring industriously to secnre IN
success OF the candidates, from the r;a;n,
OF the sun till the going down thereof IT,
til late hour in the afternoon wa sa,, :. =
one disposed to be quavrelous. but inst be ~
,o,. onn.. Tue closing OF the polls, some littl
spa'Ing took place at two Of the Ward,
~n'cn, however, was promptly quieted b,
,ue 'n'efposltion OF friends and peace ma
kers. AS will be seen by the subioined re
turns, Goggin's majority is 5ls less tba,
.aar OF Flonrnoy in 1865. For the Hons
oi Deiega'es the opposition elected their on
,iFe ocket, which is a loss of three mem
oers 10 the Democrats. We append ,h
vote as follows: feN ~
JEFFERsoN WARD.
n oorsrnor-Wm doggin, o, 46l-John Letche,
xaa.s m.a Gorsrnor-waitman Wiley. o, 4eo-R
Attorney General-wsltsr Preston, O, 4s7-
Randolph Tucker, d, AGA.
/ Congress-D G Dejarpette. Ind n AesJ.,
4 Caskie, d. 44s. '""
House Of fDe'egates-WyndhamR Rober tson.s q. asc
ID Sanders, o, 454; G A Myere o. 454-Jo.an,
/ Anderson. D, 463; r o Ha.kins, D, 49, Roscoe
Heath, d, 457.
MADISON WARD
Gorernor-Wm Goggin 592-Jobn Letcher ~,
Lieut. Gorernor-W T Wiley 49O-R L Montaru,
394. "'"sa'
Attorney Generai-walter Preston 5sl-Job,
Randolph Tucker 4o5.
congress-D Dejsrnette 543-John s Cast 4
House Of Delegates-wyndbam Robertson oo3
J Saunders $50. g A Myers, 5s2-Joseph An
der'on 59o, Haakins 39s, B Heath lo3.
MONROE WARD.
Gorernor-Willism Goggin 990-John Letchel
Lieut.. Gorsrnor-W T Wiley 9eo-R Mon,a
gue 749.
Attorney General-wAlter Preston 300 Jobr
Hacdoph Tucker 749. rhe polls for Lieu.sn n an
Governor aud Attorney General ware ut cour,.J
In this Ward last night. We give the Candidate,
the same votes given for Gogsin and Lstcher.I
G6n9re"- D Dejarpette e90S-John S Caskie bes
Honte Of Dete9dtes-Wyndbam Robertson oS4
David j Saunders 942, Myers o3s-Jossnh II
anderson SlZ, Haskins 100, X Heath 779.
REcArIruLArIoN.
VIM Goggin's msj 460-W Willey's mai ov.,
L. Montague 457-W Prestops msi over i P.n.
dolph Tucker 40S-D c D.jarnette's mai over Johr
:, CAskie ooimWyndham Robertson's mai over Jo,
Anderson 375-David ] Saunders' mai over r &
Haskins 3ls-G Myers msj over r B Heath 3as
HENRICO.
Coarthone e-Governor-W L Gogsin 4s2-Johr
Leteher 307. 'Al
Lieut. Govsrnor-w Wiley 472- Monts.
que 3l9.
Attorney Gsnsrsi-wal.or Preston 471-J Ran
Consress-D Dejarnette 495-John s Caskie
State senate-WiIiams wickham 4ss-cbas.
tain White SOL
House of Delegates-Z 8 McGruder xs1-R A
Mayo 3l1.
<H,y's Pecint-Gocgn 2os; L..cher 90; psi.r.
netie ls5; Csskie ia; Wickham PA: White a.
McGruder 2o5; Mayo eS.
D,ctman's-aajority for Goggip, W;ckbam, Nc.
Lorenstein,s-Msjorisy for Goggin, wickham aud
McGruder 10.
s,ceeney's-M Msjority for Gogsin, wickham and
McGruder 55
Huqgary-,sMsjOrity for Letcher. White aud
Mayo, Dems, IS.
Hughes'-Msjority for Lstcher, White and Mayo
p5
Kdcho's-Msjority for L,tcher, White and Mayo
%.
As will be seen by the above, Messrs Gogsiu
"ickham and McGruder, o, and D,jarn nette, Ind D.
have msj ority of $50. Thus eusurins the cleo
ton of Mr Wickham to the State Senate over Nr
White, the late democratic representative from
the district composed of Hsnrico aud Hanover
aud Mr McGruder to the House of Dslegates from
Henrico.
CHESTERFIELD.
Admches,>r-Goggin 2l5, ,Lstcher 1877, Wiley 1875.
Montague 200, Preston 2lS, Tucker 2O4. Caskie
1872, d .jarnetts 100. For House of Dslepates-C
I Friend, D. 800, Jones. orc. For Common.
wealth "a Ati:rney-Aieck Josss, D. $50, L NJ Bur.
foot, 0, l0s, Cogbill, d, "a, B H Wash, D, 1874
Wm Ambers, d, 6, c McRae, O, ,22I.
RobinSon's St0re-Goggin 100, Letcher rs. Cas-.
ke Ill, Dejarne.te 6s. For Commonwealth 8 At
torneey-McRas, Q, lo1, Wa.h, D, Go, Cogbill, D
Ill, Ambers, D, Fl.
Especial DISPATCH q
PErERsBURa, May 26.-MIpSIGHr-fhe gain from
the Opposition In Chesterfield is reported here a,
237.
Below we give by telegraph the resurn., az ia,
as they were to be had up to miinight, of tb,
election yesterday. Gov. Wise's msjori.y wal
1921 The returns below indicate q considera
| BILE reduction of that mai ority. Ia the Congress
'ionai Districts we have the following results -
1st District-John 8 Millson reflected withou
opposition. "a District-Mu X III Garus,t re-
elected without opposition. Sd District-uucer
tain, .he contest being between Jno 8 Caskie an,
d c Dfjarnette. 4ih District-W o Goode 10 doubt
less re.elected, though opposed by W Flourpoy
9th Di5trict-Thomas Bocock has no opposition
9th Districs-A despatch from Charlottesville saw
that Shelton + Leake sis certainly elected" owe
Paulus Powell. 9Th District-Wilii liam Smith 1
doubtless reelected over Henry W Thomas, Whip
aud Henry Shack leford, Democrat Sth District
The only reports We have by telegraph show ma
jorities for Alexander r. Boteler, Opposition.
and none are reported for Chss Fan Tx ner, De m
9Th District, the Tenth Legion. Th$s candidate
here are Jno Harris, D, and Ii Skinner, D noui
nee. The report we have is from Staunton, show
ing large majority for Skinner. 10th Distric,
Henry A Eimondson has no opposition. IIt
District, Sherrard Clemens has no opposition
18th Dstrict-A Jenkins has no opposition. 13t
District-Here, Bspja amin Rush Floyd, nominee, i
rnnning against Ebert s Martin, Ind. DEM Tn
telegraphic reports show nsjorities for both
though the larger numbers reported are 70
Floyd.
[BY TELEGRAPH
ALBEMARLE.
[sPKCIAL DIsPArCH 70 THE RICHMOND DISPATCH
CHARLorrEsvlLLs May 26-l0 P. M.-Shelton r
Leake's election to Congress over Poweli (botf
Dsm) is certain. His maj orisy in this county vii
be about 900 or 700.
Seottsrtlte-Polls ciosed-msjority for Goggil