South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-07
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by fIle Governor.

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the fourth Thursday In August iS73. FOR Repre-
sentative IN the Congress of the United States.
Tor the term commencing on the fourth day OF
March next, John J. Davis received thirteen thou
sand, three hundred aud siXty-oue votes Benja-
min Wilson received twelve thousand, nine hum
dred and forty eight votes and n. W. Rock re-
ceived four votes
WHEREAS, II appears from the certificates re-
/ turned TO me by the Supervisors Of the several
counties composing the Second Congressional
District of this State except the counties Of Tuck
er, Upshur, Webster, PocaEontas, PendletOn,
Hardy, hampshire, Mineral, Berkeley, Jefferson
and Morgan from which 10 certificates have been
received, that, ct an election held on the fourth
, Thursday in August 1872, for Representative in
. the Congress of the United States, for the term
commencing on the fourth day OF March next, j
Marshall Bagans received three Thousand, four
hundred and fortv-oue votes A II. Boteer re.
ceived three hundred and cightv-seyeu votes W
II. LamOn received two hundred aud ffty eve
votes, j. Is. Nnlker received seven ty-uius votes,
q. ID. Downey received fourteen votes, Samuel
Woods received two votes, and b. + Martin re-
ceiSed one vote
WHEREAS, II appears from the cert fcatcs re.
turned TO me 10y the Supervisors Of the several
counties composing the Third Congressional Dis.
irict of this State, except the counties of Lincoln
Wyoming, and Mcdowell, from which no ccrt-
fCatcs have been received that, ~ n election
held the fourth Thursday in August, ] 72
Tor Representative in the Congress OF the Uuitcd
states for the term commencing on the fourth day
/ tl hhlCU next FRANK hereford received ClcNeu
thousand, six hundred and ifty-two votes, j. b.
/ Walker received two thousand, seven hundred
! and sixty 81 gbt votes, J. II Brown received fve
votes, and J. Walker received one vote
WHEREAS, 1t appears from the certificates re-
turned to me by the Supervisors of the several
counties composing the First Congressional Dis
trict of this State, except the county Of Hancock,
from which certificate has been received. that
at an election held the fourth Thursday in
October, 1872, for Representative in the Con.
gress Of the United States for the term common
cling on the fourth day of March next. BENJAMIN
Wilson received three thousand, seven hundred
and eight votes, JohnJ. Davis received two hun
dred aud eighty-seven votes L. Il. Campbell re-
ccived two votes, Hanson Crisswell received one
vote Horace Greeley received six votca, George
j. DAWSON received one vote, John Kiernans
Jr., received one vote, Joseph NJ. 1rolinger re-
Ceived seven votes. Samuel Waugh received one
vote Joseph NJ Wilson received twenty-sevcn
votes, NJ. p. Kimball received one vote, Andrew
W. Duty received two votes, j. l.. MurChcad re-
Ccived eight votes, G.. w FOuGhtv received two
votes, g. Despard received one vote, 4 +. Roam
received one vote, Lewis Backus received one
vote, Joseph Rice received vote Andrew
Louch received one vote, b. Tyson iiarmer re-
ceived four votes, Jake Runyan received three
votes !. II Duvnll received one vote JetI Davis
received one vote, y. Farnsworth received Two
votes c. w. Morgan received one vote, Joseph
Lamp received one vote, L. Stahlman received
one vote, George Armstrong received one vote,
q l.. Bradford received torty-seven votes. Robert
NlUuOhS ItNttNeu i'"l No'''' '"r " IA .' lt-
ceived three votes Col. Thompson received one
vote, Barr Harden received one vote, VIM. Min
nier received one vote, *. j. a. Foreman recely-
ed one vote Ephralm Howard received one Note,
- MCPHERSON received one vote Heath Nirlo-
ling received one vote, John Davis received three
vctes and D. d. /. Iarnsworth received three
votes
WHEREAS It appears from The certificates re-
turned TO me by the Supervisors of the several
counties composing the Second Congressional
District of this State that al an election held on
the fourth Thursday in October, 70. for Re
preventative in the Congress of the United States,
FOR the term commencing on the fourth day Of
thousand, nine hundred and ninety eight votes,
George L Latham received seventeen votes, j.
Nelson Wisner received sixteen hundred and
ninety-eight votes, ID. y. T Farusworth received
thirteen hundred and twenty-one votes, \. z.
Boteer received six hundred and nineteen votes,
j. Marshall Hagans received seventeen votes, C..
f Laise received forty votes John Thompson
received twenty four votes John r Iioke receiy-
ed eighty three votes, 7 r Carskadon received
seven votes, and Ward II. LamOn received one
vote;
AND WHEREAS, II appears from the certificates
returned to me by the Snpcryisors OF the several
counties composing the lmrd Congressional lis
trict of this State, except the county Of Boone,
from which no certificate has been received, that,
AT an election held on The fourth Thursday in
October, 1871, Tor Representative IN the Congress
OF the United states, for the term commencing
on the fourth DAY OF Marcn next FRANK Hereford
received SIX thousand ana three hundred votes,
John s. Swami received eighteen hundred and
three votes, c. W Smith received seyen'y-uiue
votes, Thomas Swami received nine votes Wayne
Ferguson received one vote T. W. Swami re-
ceived two votes, Benpmn smith received ono
vote, John : Witchcr received nine votes, G.. W.
New'an received two votes, j.. Walker rccciv-
cd vote, james A. Holly received two votes