The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-09-04
The II esuls in the County.

Conservative meetings were held yester-
day in Henrico county for the purpose OF Sc
lectipg delegates to the Senatorial Convention,
which meets at the Exchange Hotel at noon
to-day, aud for the County Convention,
which meets at the county courthouse on
Monday next to nominate candidae es for the
House of Delegates from the county.
DRooKLAND DISTRICT.
The meeting In BrookIand district was
held at the Township Hall. j. c. Broaddus
presided.
On motion, it was ordered that the district
elect six delegates to nominate q candidate
for the House of Delegates, and FIVE dele
gates to the Senatorial Convention.
The following were put in nomination
and elected to vote for candidate for the
House: j. v. DIrrecott, j. T. Redd, J.zB.
Youug, r, r. Grlffiu, j. E. Broaddus, +. b.
Tinsley. 't.-' 8" : .'7"Ha ~
The following were put in nomination and
chosen [Holladay] delegates to the Senatorial
Convention: Erasmus Hopkins, David M.
Ranes, George w. Carter, Andrew Ford, j..
r. Rennie. ~s11. sa"s 1'- ~ ti',> i": ';l =i>.7E
FAIRFIELD DISTRICT.
The meeting in Hatfield district was pre-
sided over by William Christian, j. l..
- The following [Wortbum1 delegates were
chosen for the Senatorial Convention: James
|sAnthony. William Christian, William G..
Otey, z. Schermerhorn, William A. Walsh.
|: BRYAN and cHoenipger delegates were
chosen By vote Of 116 to 81, as follows. ::
W. T. Woodd9,5Y. rHeckler, Jr., W. n.
Brauer, JILL. Grubbs, j.. E.. Friend, W. "a.
Guy. s,5. sl15.-a. :. ,s~sa a. ': ",,a ..ge5
gE Auop nIoTpTrm ..e..r. !
Msjor Charles Howard presided over The
meeting in Tuckahoe district, and The follow
ing TWortham] senatorial delegates were
elected by large msjorits.: Jeremiah T.
Jones, W. y. Ho2S'ns' 4 ~ James
Patterson ia ,'g<tst - = =. - =
Is The following delegates; to- the House Con.
vention were elected R.aH. Fomlinson,! 3.
C. Henley, S. A. Thorp, F. Wallaoer, u: ":
Martin, J.. &C. ManD. /; hey are understood
TO be for Bryan and Hoeninger. .e~.sI s-.;' )
The following resolutions were adopted !:
1. RESOLVED, That we. the people Of Tuck
ahoe district in mass.meetingt assembled,
deem the laR that provides for the hiring out
Of the penitentiaIy conyicts TO sWork on pup
lie works to be unconstitutional, in opposl-
tion to justice, and az outage on The people
and disSraeefui to the CommonWealth,' and
we hereby enter our solemn protest against
H. III PIE ?9i .i'eEi",s.l Js,,t t-sIJfgls iGa
2. ResosDed, That we believe good mac.
adanized roads would be a~source OF
greater inducement to capitalists and emil
grants and interest to the State at large than
any improvement we can make, and think
the most profitable place for the employment
of the penitentiary convicts is the public
highway.
8. Resolued, That we believe it to the
interest of our district to have the present
fence law repealed and the old law rtestab.
lished, and We desire that the whole people
be allo wed to vote on that subject.
4. Resolssd, That we desire our repre-
sentDtiVes to give partiCll lar attention 70 our
wants set forth ID The foreg oi1g resolutions,
and we pledge them our support. !
,It.4- Y2s yARESA plsTRIoE. -
The meeting I'd iVsrfna was largely at
tended. John Gathright presided, and u.
n. Kemp acted US secretary. =,
The following delegates 70 the senatoriai
Convention we're elected: Henry Cox,
Henry 6. ,Eynes, and James NJ. Gupn. 1t 10
nlina aesst eed that tue first two are for w or
tbsna. and Jsmesd5 Ennn for Holkdagt
The following delegates to the House gou-
Z vent ioa were chosen :sB. sR. Smith William
Yiefce, Dr. joseph a. Mayo, james Ne.
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