The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-05-24

I REGRET exceedingly to have to
- make any farther g9h'iisesfiGn LIN IL regard
county. in which am now engaged Having. how
ever, to RELY upon nv own personal popularity and
the nerit which 10 IN me, ieei y my duty to meet
against me, even though, as is sometimes the case,
they are made uninsentlonsliy; Now. while ] have
presentations have been made about my streng tn.
have refrained rom any pu blication untli could
Having claimed the larger portion of the Belle Isle
vote from the commencement of this can vass as
sure upon good srsuspd ss'oaished !:
sa Of Aiae The sns there
the justice to say that he informs me 20 that he
not mean to create the impression that had only
S1 e been and
facts. must also do myself the justice TO state
what know to be the facts or father let the facts
We. the undersigned. operatives at the Belle
Isle Works. regret to learn Il At NJ. john .. Fay
Henrico county, has stated that he had visited
these works, and that all of US had pledged him
have expressly said tho. we should vote s for and
support Jacob s. Atlee for the said Office Of Sheriff
Given en-. under der our hands, this assh MAY 1850
Andrew Chldress, Douglas Baird.
Tenn lem Weimns,;; James G Conway,
Albert Barfott, Michael Mel q lFS Foster,
JShn BarfGot. Philam Merrvmar,
Spencer Kelley, Thos. Martin.
James l.; Lee, Frank Whteford,
Charles Lswl f'hom,. NJ . A;sa'r M'cr0ne'
To show that cannot mistake in supposing that
to above. also annex the card of two gentle men
known and respected in the ne shborhoOd IN which
they live, and IN which the statement was made.
At IhrockmnIton's. SIX miles below Richmond,
We, the unde T.,snsd, at the request of Mr.. ]. 8.
last 18th inst M joSu g. Tasio1. one Of tns
had the Il Isle woffs
that out Of the twenty five votes there he Gay
a. Moes to corrobOrate his state Mt. Mr.
Moles did 50 by stating that there were twenty
ali, and that there were only four Alice men N
among ''S"'' H Sss4Is s &'a1::
Ro''1 ~, GREENS. .'
This is to certify that to the best Of my recoec
ton. the above statement was made by 6 A. M0Ies
| was not present during the whole Of Mr.. John
q O.. TsyoIs remarks and did rot hear HIM upon
Hsvps now placed the facts before t the pubic,
leave them to judge between US. / would rather
May y" sl ;ss iss s.''' J xcoB 3. ArLEE.
HEsslco COUNTY. May q, lseo.
re me Voters o. 6tH Isle Works end Citizens cf
.GKNrLEMEN;..I regret vsry, much to appear in
ST. e. so 9st ~ Rsss e
tbs 10. Of the present month, and convened with
sOne thirtyo thirt, 1--we personnel having been
Informed hy Mr.. Baird. the manager. that there
was 81 least that number WORKING there. Including
those living the island. and found at least fIeen
persons: or more, that had not PLEDGE themselves
with them, had reason to believe that some al
them, If not si would vote for me. nevef st sted
that any gentleman on tho island had pledged him
Alice was 80 hasty; for. 20 far as can See he has
not gained si,gle vote by il. | am willing to
leave the sutjec. to the voters and will chcerfuiy
submit to their decislon. lam too well known to
the citizens Of Hennco county, to misrsyresen nj
any voter Of the cOnnty-I ne yer have done NJ nor
DOL ever expect to it, Respsctfully, -
We, the 1nJersigned, we're present on the island
with John u Taylor. AID agree perfectly with his
statement. Eyerythink passed OF pleasantly and
ssresably. and We left ne island with the kindest
49, a3 st kssfsirs r{ga ALsxANpER g.. MoLKs,
, ls4 =. .gna.sa GRORGE Marlin, :. =
my d " f PATklcK WOODs. s-