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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-11-06
MORROW.

The election, aOuut WIG nuca ieoii" &,
bad feeling we are sorry to Say 10. been en-
geudured, will take place to-luoTIo", 1ou WA!
we hope, aud must, we tnluk, l-sui; IL laVur u
those who arc tircG ot the tuIulCi, >on!usljn,
and aLxlcty that base existed ior 50 ious
.,u,. m ~: San brrr States, and vino desire a
return ofthe ,rjuu1ly re.allous between lie once
cly.dcu couu ~ th;l existed pelolc tue Wat Ia
who are also opines.~I By tht nc.9y taN"l'h
that is now lu posed, aud almost lu.poVC- she'd
by The hardness vi he iine* and tnc general
preysi.lug VS. 1T .! cEIgygG.e:i
Governor liuea Is inga wt'i atVahc~" IL
life. who hayiGs vOu t.. l-sltc ri hi> aeE'''
bo;s, and being already wealthy, aud naVi1
promised 70 serve auI ole tclm, eau pos alDiy
have ro higher obi.c, thar to make tuav tvisi,
uanke that OF ;ac pre,eut iucon uvut, one tisat
will l.. advantageous 60 his couuirymen aud re-
feet non,c upoa !,lnsui He vii u, go Into
othce to u1aky :rputatiuu as party luan IA
order that he uuay. be elected ior luUther term,
nor will az 20 !hcrc III order 10 make q ioTtura'
having already as much mon:y as hc "ahlS
de will 20 taccc III tnJ patriotic purpose u
corr: ctiug tee evils tl.t noH exist, ~ stop cor
rup;lon, to put h3ucaG ASH capable nen IL the
offices At his lspcs. to uiu4lul..i the taxation,
auu TO imprvvu tie prs Ut dvpiofanie CIu2t-
siop Of tue couulg., - ti.at tncrc may be re.
wal Of business, aud hat those WHO make
,,s,r ,,v,n2 ov w.rk either ii tnu mead OF hands
va, hoo en,ploymcut. lie also will 30 there
a. tie t,;eno o, pvrp the sections ot tie UnioI
ard with sne desire OF ccslvrin. the klulucS.
aad courtesy auu bruGhcIIy tc.lng that Xistco
be,weeu ,nosr seclluus ~ the good Oiu tlmes
before the unfortunate war. iHaI Eli f,Oou c!t'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-11-06

We have said very little lately about our gal
liant standard bearer for Congress, Gen. Eppa
HuntoD, Tor the reason that we have got
deemed it necessary. His election is assured
for the people OF this Dl>tr,c; appreciate his
services too highly to ia Of giving HIM gen
c.ous support. Gen. W. IL, /. lee caodi
date for the State Scuae, 100, w~o has beer
prevented from makiug a mere active CANVASS.
on account OF Sickness, will, as he 50 we'll de-
serves, secure not ouly the unanimous vote Of
bis party, but hundreds Of Others who know
and appreciate the man, will give Eim cordial
support The Sth Congressional and the lSt
Senatorial districts are all right, but let the
majority be overwhelming.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-11-06

From ali that we cal ie.ru Dy careful in
spccilon ot Yur exchanges from every scciiou
OF the country We are Induced to believe that
the deuIocr1ts val! b: succ :sstul IN to morrow
election. Gov iilucu, whose characteristic Is
to examine questions calmly ard critically, snd
VINO was Gc7ei known u DC s1fucnc-i ~ either
hopes or fears Ia his opui0ns, i" an rrcvic"
to duy With d gepti2l.an Of this c!ly, lhc re-
sult D! which was teiegEarhad us cxprcaacc
himscil lis coufdcut Of bis ecc,lJr, and az
certain that NV York will vote Tor a,n.
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FOREIGN .seWS.

1t is officially stated in Paris tina, the proba
bilitles are that eli the guaranteeing Powers
will uute in the proposed conference at Coz
stantlDope. \ meeting OF the torelgn AM
oassaiors to Turkey was held on Saturday to
consider the mode Of determining he dc:narca-
too line.
The elections YESTERDAY in ltaly 20 the Cham
Der Of Deputies resulted as lar rs is know, 10
the return of al ProgIessists and Is 'ioder-
ates. The vote on the CoDmuulst mstter 10
the French Chamber Of Deputies showed that
the Cabinet had not the majority in that body,
aud it is knowo to be 10 minority 10 the
Senate.
A new bill was proposed aod accepted in the
French Chamber of Deputies on Saturday,
which, it is understood, was compromise be-
tween the supporters and opposerS OF the bill
for the cessation OF prosecution agalns. The
Communists. DEGREES were subsequently is
sued pardoning or committing the sentences OF
a number Of them.
IF there is anything under the canister Of
heaven" says Mrs. Darlington, thu. have 10
utter excresence, it is the slanderer going round
like boy -constructor, circulating his cslomel
about honest folks"
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NEW RESERVOIR.

At the date Q. the Ias Anuual Report the
work Of iniag TIC interior slopes oil ihG ne" re-
sery0ir With 4 rip.rap OF stone was IL prrg.es
as also that of repairing the arg" slide which
had taken place in the northern excavation, and
which had given much trouble, and had caused
very consij rxpcuse.
Both works were completed before winter,
and he latter SO substantially and successfully
that it has stood firmly ever slacc. and II Is ue-
iovcd viii give no further trouble.
The Bears regret, however, 10 be compelled
to say that the reservoir itself has not proved
as perfectly water ight as both the CONSTRUCTING
and consu ting engineers had led them conf.
IDENTITY to anticipate.
Either from some oversight iu the conStruc
ton Of the work, Ut from the lDIeilor charact or
of the soil, or from both CAUSES cOmbln&d, by
the time he reservoir was filed to abouc two
thirds Of is capacity scveraI small leak: ware
discovered alUng the lines Of the emOankmcDta
on the east and west sides OF the reservoir,
whilst two more serious ones were developed at
two corners where the emblukmants OF the
Dew reservoir arc Joined 10 those of the old.
Special care had been taken at these points,
as the difficulty Of consolidating the new with
tue old work was we'll understood, aud it was
hoped that these precautions would. prove sui
Gcie1t.
his, unfortunately. was not the case and
the Board, unwilling 10 incur any unnecessary
risk, directed the work OF flIiGg the reservoir
to be suspended ami the waller to he drawn 1T
by turning it in On the mains.
Sinca then additional! repairs have been
made. and precautions taken, which, wlth the
gradual sct;lDg aud consolidation of The en-
baukment. it is hoped will prove sufficient 20
ciose these leaks, aud render it safe TO Ill! tie
reservoir to its fullest capacity. This expert
meD' will now be made, but with what success
the future alone can determine.
Ii uusucce Stu the ADDITIONAL expense Of
pudding the entertainments vii! D all probahil
ity have 10 be incarred.
The report oil the Superintendent xhi:t~
the work done, and the lmpr 1vcmout' made n
bis department, and need not be repeated here
in detail. The pump ha. been ruo for ) 81
hours during the past year, against 'GS II
the prev Gus, the Increase being caused by Tie
work Of filing the Jew reservoir. The water
has been cut off from six cooSum "rS, IN c0nsc
queDce of their failure to pay their rea's, aud
ihi. policy will have to be pcrsuel with more
rigor 10 the future than it has b Ell III the past,
as considerable amounts have been lost to the
company By TOO great lodu!geoce and f.iurc
to collect the bills
The Beard, in closing his report, rrcoenze
with much pleasure he faithful services Of the
Treasurer, Superinteelent and Collector.
Il specs fully submitted on behalf Of the
Board, ". g. CAZENovE,
President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-11-06
T,45E1 ELECTION.

The Presidential aud CONGRESSIONAL elections
wiIl be held tomorrow. In this State vote
will also be taken upon the adoption Of certain
proposed amendments to the State CnustitutioH,
AMI ia his Senatora district an election Will
be held TO gil vacancy The ticket, which we
hop" ali good aud true men will vate, appears
al the head Of to days paper.
The following is table of the States in The
Union and the electoral votes to which they are
entitled
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-11-06

1S5 will be necessary for choice:
tlom the following table OF the last State cleo
lions il will be seen that Lhe demo rats not only
have large msjuritics in Ill the States they claim
Tor Tilden and Hendri ks, but tina. slight
change in Inc vote Of several States will give
tAom States nov clained Us eel tain by The r~di-
ca 5 ~ iaconsin for instance:
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VOTE \ STRAIGHT TICKET TO MORROW.

SOUTH CAROLINA tine latest acc uitS
frcu, al quarters arc hat IL" division 81 TIC
coIorcd vote Will b very III TX d. aud the best
iulormcj democrats ere nourly growing more
confident OF carrying the State for Illdcn aud
Hampton. At Il republican uc"tng 81 Union
Court house Saturday nignl the negroes became
vety dlsurlcgly. firing pistols, ana The !sw
Wh ties present tIa'ng q serious :gG applied TO
Lieut.. Davis, cou!mandlDg Gotact G@n' o
Uuted >;ia;es troops, toqurl he Disturbance.
Lieut.. DAVIS d2ubia qu.cked ms men 10 III"
meeting aud advised tie crowd 20 dl>pn"+c.
NJ yblcy, tile leader Of the negroes, ">kci ii III,
DAVIS whethc: ne crd, red ti:c meeting /, rr
broken UP. Li@u'. Davis replied thar ne q 'n't
order anything, but only advised, but u n'ig"t
become necessary u give orders, and III Fh"'
case he wnu! see .ha, his order, were "oeTct.
The negroes then su,Iru!y dispersed hol QUIT
was restored.
The radicals in thcc3untry crow more o2GFt~
sive a. y:ct!ou lay approaches. At stray.
berry Yesterday they beat a coofet dcnl )c!at
severely AID thgr I.ad"r gave r"lco tha' any
coIorcd mat who at, u!:,t II To woe hcdcri'@ra
nc ticket would be killed. Similar talk Is ICcu'2ct
10 elsewhere. i Darlington ; / : .na'"r
Whit'>n"r:, vito Was expected i'otH tor..!""S
for selling caic,-!:ip, publicly lathe L grors
if they ser" Inn r!crci VITA ~ election day
they nus xiii ever; whGte man, mnn and
child 10 ;!,v crunt.
Iroop, viii o2 alicuaI in the city Of Charlce.
tor on c.,cii3u day, ani al tire" .! til" county
preciGc : Incr are FRY suc!! pr"cIUc's IL
the county and at all ot thcm pro, lection /, ur.
gently r"ricd
La rcpI; to repeated Applications from 81!
parts o! tie ) ,je GEE. Kusar max answer
that n has Il" mUrc troops - SPAR. ~" =
not surprising. as several cpnpaHl.S are ~
toned in cg,h 81 the s)ca.Icd In,urrrc''onary
c)unlcs whi.c other COUNTIES r,aly nst .ng
troops 10 save ao!orc1 demo ro!- ron io''n.iIa'
ton are LETT bare.
Ali troops in The STATE are ori:rei Iorepor
at Con- Dia on Navemh~' II, ~! al2lr'a
from nat pt1cc say quntermts!cr- are hirri1y
NJ. !rg arrangements To transport them N'Tto.
,SHn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-11-06

Il LAST GLIMPSE ~ MoSHY.-EoonaI John
S. Mostly. 81 guerilla u t,rl.ty, ha- addressed
a letter t. Col. j. B. O'NicI, of Philadelphia,
10 denial Of u staten u By sem" one thai he
had been appointed to office b. General Grant,
and in which be les of the following di>lngen
uouS paragraph
II am unable to account for the !crocity "lttt
which have been rur-unt b. to" ilden Or
gaua. ua!css il b. that they hlLk t'at theT
candidate has suu,c claim upon III" tjf M sup
port III consi ration a.. the message -! I'm
pathy aud cheer wtictl received from tim
during the unharp, por!ol wn"n l. was Tight
ing tor the overthrow oi the Upl0u.
Now, instead OF tie Ti'i"u organ> pur-uiHE
the colonel, the truth Is hat he has teen -
yerciy let alone during the caovass by all par
ties, his political s,atu- DOT 1clug dccnc, II i
presumed, Of suficlcpt importance 10 warrant
comment AS to his ''ncss.gcs OF :ympa'hy
and cheer" from CIV llldcn, thor" 4 ''i!s
doubt that if be had tucm he would p!i"t
them, instead of making such y:su" abd
eoulvoca charge as thar. Mt Aysby, ntr
even Mr. EvartS. will succeed b. mere !nucndo
10 putting Mr.. Tilden in a disiolai poS't!op,,.
while Mr. Watson. ex Assistant Secretary Of
War during Mr. LincoIn'- administration U.s.
titles, as be does, to the great services .hF'
L ..deo rendered the President in tne most Try
* period Of the war. 1t Is too Fate 10 the oaS
for that kind Of tactics. -BnM 'S@"
By THE LOVE YoU BEAR THE DOWN Iko'
DEN PEOPLE OF THE South VOTE Aoh-
ROW FOR TILDEN AND HENDRICKS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-11-06

SPECIAL JUDGES Of ELECTION Voters at
Presidential elections cast their votes for the
electors and ut drcc, tor Presden, ard Vice
President. Judges If Election should, there
fore, b. careful, in making their returns to report
the vote given for ench aloctor For instance,
John W. Daniel Of Lynchburg, received 50
many votes; F. W. NJ. Holiday Of Winchester,
so many votes; Seniarnln F. B and, Of Middle.
sex, so mary votes, AL: so on, giving u each
candidate t1e nun. Ter # votes h. received. A
return certifying that Tilden and Hendricks re-
ceved 90 naGy votes would b. wor:ai7:s. Let
special attention be called 10 this
NATaL. B. MEADE,
Chairman I xecutiue Com nlttee
VOTE FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND.
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TlLDEN, HENDRICKS. HUSToN, LEE AND
For THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS. LET
THAT BE YOUR VOTE TO MORROW.
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l. viii thus be seen that for The first time in
lis history this Company hiss paid oil the antire
amount OF liz funded and 1o+ting debt, with the
exception Of tns conyarativeiy sEnsll sum due
for unpaid dividends, against which the Com
pany holds sssets that wi probably realize near.
~ Sc. co., after deduclng Dad debts.
III the third statement Of tue Treasurer will
be found the details Of the expenditures upoc
the new resers o;r for the past fsca year. sg
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Einctors at Large

Einct0rS Ill Large.
john W. Daniel, oi Lyuchours.
+. w. Nj. Holiday, OF Winchester.
Dislric; Electors.
/. Bcuiamiu L. Ban, OF M2dics x
y IAonas Ia0o. ii Ez,bcth Dly.
). Anthony u kai!vy, "a Rlraunnd,
/ Erasmus X. Harrs, vi -ictA 2uoufg,
). joDa h. i'eoU, Ut fa,!Ick.
Wllap Nj. LAtcti, OF butk'n-'ia
:. ii. H. Rid1Ic3ergel, ut u, uati't"an'
5. Is. .iouLSou H.royur, ii Oy-trt.
9. Da%!u ). Fierce, ol "yinc.
For Congress
Eppa HUNToN, .! FuuQuler equity.
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The Conservative ELECTORAL Ticket.
TUESDAY, NovE5lBER I, 1916.
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AIexandp;a ,yater Com.aDy.

The ANNUAL ueet;ng vi The Alexandria Water
Company was held q; their office to-day, j. w.
Stew IT in th, chair and T. d. Fcndail secrc.
taru.
D.. D. NJ. Flcuch AID 5. Fl. Lunt, the com
u!tec on proxies, reported that 362 ) SHARES,
a u:j,Eity OF the whole lumber, we're repre-
seuted.
The reports Of the president, treasurer and
superintendent were presented and accepted.
An election Of officers Of the company was
then held, when all the old officers were unanl
m2usy re elected.
The following is the presidents report:
PRESIDENTS REPORT.
OFFICE ALEXANDRIA WATER Go.
November 9th, 1876.
The Board of Directors Of the Alexandria
Water Company respectfully submit 60 thc
Stockholders the annual report oi III" company
tor ;nc h.caI year eo'ilne Uc.oncr Bis. 1876: ;
FINANCES
The report of the treasurer herewith submit
ted EXHIBITS IL detail the receipts and cxp"ndl
lures ct the company tor the past year, and TAG
State ut the treasury ri l;5 close.
The report, as usual, presents three dlstlLc
.ta,rmGats:
IT,, ~, ,renor,1 ,ooouo, .bo,;,,o ,,t.I va
';I r,;aa 49,;
CIip'S i,oul "a'ei 'eu's' 'fee''l SCI VIZ GU
IRON all otuer sources oi revenue, WIN lo.a'
disbursements on account OF dividends paid,
salara. al officers ruuiug aud general eX
pcuse accounts, and all other eXpent! ureS.
Secondly. a statement Of the present. debt
NJ rho cor,nanv and ~ lis asseis
NIL, ,.,,r,o,, - da,.;l ~ ali svnon.
nl'uS' \ s'@'ou'us - 80. ~ 90, 49, 49,
uitult' ior past year ou account VI ue" ie'e'
Er.,,, tho frat ct,,emco1 !, annr,rs that the
A''' - ",,a,,I .ar
Iotai cash receipts lot "at"r leo'H. apeS,a' 'ei
vice, and icrule account from Is Np"en.
Der, 1915, 10 lst Noyemhcr, 1876, Sl4,o39 II
| rotai cash receipts from SIN,
| ~ lo-5 140GI l.
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VA.

MONDAY. SOY AMBEE i. 1876.
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4 VOTE. FOR IILDEN IS 4 VOTE FOR RE
FORM
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For P!eslucut :

SAMUEL j. IILpEN, Of New lck.
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For Wee President
Thomas \. HENDRICKS, OF lmdiana.
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For luugrI S.

EppA HuHToN, .! Fauquler equity.
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For ting Stale Senate.
W. H. +. LEE, OF Fairfax countg.
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By THE LOVE YOU BEAR THE DOWN lH"'
npN Doodle or THE South VOTE To-MOR-
ROW FOR TILDEN AND HENDRICKS.
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GIVE ONE DAY TO YOUR COUSTRY's SAL
EATION
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VOTE FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND.
MERITS.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1876-05-02

/ have now on hand from two to
three hundred thousand brick, ready
for laying up, and will undertake the
construction Of buildings I'm whole or
i'm part. When parties prefer it j will
complete the building aud deliver the
key.
JOHN MCCROWELL.
April 6, 1875. If.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1876-05-02

ECLECTIC MAGAZINE.-The Eclectic
for May contains the conclusions of the
Rev. james Martineau's paper on
Modern Materialism. Its Attitude
towards Theology" which is attract
ing 50 much attention both in this
country and in England. 1t is in
response to Professor Tyndall's paper
on ''Materlalism and its Opponents, :"
and is the ablest bit of criticism to
which the doctrines of the famous
Belfast address have been subjected.
Another extremely important and
suggestive paper is that on "The
Catholic Peril IN America" by Mr..
Francis Il. Abbott. The states which
1t contains of the growth of the Ro-
man Catholic Church in the United
States are of the most startling char
acter. The remaining contents of the
number are A lphonse de Lamartiue;'
First Impression Of South Africa by
Lady Barker; Modern British Poetry
by w. NJ ROssetti 'Humor;' 10
Maimey ('M'Aymez1; civilian
Goodwin: His Friends and Contem.
pOraries.' Amy Poet to his Mistress
The Life and Labors of Francis Deak, ;
by Kari Blind and additional chap
tiers OF Her Dearest FOe,n by Mrs,
Alexander. The editorial paragraphs
on home and foreign literature, science,
and art, are, as usual interesting and
varied.
The number also contains n portrait
Of President Andrew ID. White, of
Cornell University, aud brief edi-
torial SIX etch Of his life.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1876-05-02
'NHE ST. CLAIRE HOTEL,
RICHMOND, VA.

Corner Of Grace and Ninth Streets.
The most elevated, central and FASH
ionable location i'm the city, fronting
on the Capitol Square, convenient to
all the public buildings - City,
State and Federal-Railroad depots,
Churches, and Immediately on the
llue of the Street Railway, making it
the
Most Desirable Hotel
IN the city for travellers and tourists. 1t has
been thoroughly renovated, painted, papers
ed and furnished throughout with handsome
suits Of Furniture, new Bedding, sc.
II Will be kept ia FIRsT-CLAss style, under
the management Of CAPT. john II. FREE
MAN, so well known to the travelling public
as the prince Of caterers.
Omnibnses aud Portsrs will be in atten-
dance upon the arrival Of Trains, Steamers,
sc. BOard-s9.5O per day.
STEPHEN HUNTER,
Dr. Il. s. PENDLET0N. ! Props.
Apl lS-6m.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1876-05-02
Tribute of Respcce to Jos. n.
Campbell, Esq.

Last Monday Col. L. /. York after
making an appropriate Introductory
speech offered the following resolutions
TO the County Court, Judge Page pre-
siding, and moved their adoption:
At a court begun and held for Wash
ington county the oath day of April,
1876.
L: /. York seconded by John A.
Buchanan and James l. White from 0
Committee appointed at q meeting Of
the members Of the Bar, to present to
the Court resolutions of respect to the
memory Of Jos. T. Campbell, decd,
submitted the following preamble and
resolutions:
Whereas, since the last term OF this
Court the Bar has lost one of its most
distinguished members, and the com
munity one of its most valuable citi-
Zens, in the death of Col. Joseph II.
Campbell, therefore be it resolved.
LIST. That we have lost one of the
bright ornaments Of the profession ).
one Of its most gifted advocates, aud
learned lawyers; and though death
has removed him from our midst in
the zenith of his life, yet the record of
his brilliant successes survive him,
and are endeared to our memory.
ID. That the community has lost
one Of its best citizens; and the State,
whose welfare and honor was ever
dear to him, and subject always OF
the greatest solicitude, has lost an able
leader and adviser, and one who in
her darkest trials she looked to for
leadership, and not in vain.
Sd. That we tender to the widow
and family Ofour deceased brother our
sincerest sympaty in their unspeak-
able grief and irreparable loss.
4th. That in respect to his memory
the Court do now adjourn until to.
morrow morning at the usual hour,
aud then no business be transacted
except such az the public interest may
! demand.
9th. That n copy of these resolutions
be spread upon the minutes of the
| Court, and furnished to the family Of
the deceased, and also a copy he sent tC
tho papers of the county for publica
! ton, with the request that the Other
| papers throughout the Congressional
District publish the same.
u. l.. YORK,
JOHN A. BUCHANAN
JAS, l.. WHITE.
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county Convention.

In pursuance TO the call oftbe Chair
man Of the Washington County Com
mittee Of tue Conservative party Of
Va, a Convention met ut The Court
House in Abingdon on the oath day of
April, 1876, for the purpose Of clecting
delegates To- the State Convention to
be held In Richmond on tho 3lst
proXimo, to send delegates to the Ma
tional Democratic Convention to be
held in st. Louis in June next. The
Convention was called to order by Mr..
Chas. B. Coale, Chairman of the Com
mittee, and on motion, Geo. w. Ward
Jr., was appointed Secretary.
Col. John G.. Summers moved that
each township meet together and elect
delegates aud report them to the Con-
YentiOu.
CT. Trigg, Esq, offered a substitute
that the Convention proceed at once
elect delegates, each township nomi-
mating its delegates, which was adopt
ed.
The following delegates and alter
mates were then elected:
abingdon Township,
DELEGATES. ALTERNATEs,
Geo. w, Ward, Jr., ID. G.. Thomas,
Judge r. NJ. Page, c. +. Trigg.
Goodson Township.
Col. A. Fulkerson, J. II Wood,
Capt. ID. f. Bailey. Francis Preston.
Rindcrhook Township.
John Oyler, Joel Kaylor,
John NJ. Hamilton. S. p Withers,
North F'ork Township.
DR.. ]. N Mallicote, John Roberts,
J. G.. r. Davis. j. w. Morley.
GLADE Spring To,gnship.
John b. Allison, Capt. J. L. Cole,
1. A. McQuown. Jas. NJ. Byars.
Sd!tUiHe Township.
VIM. Buchanan. DR.. VIM. L. Dunn.
W.B. Dickinson. James Logan.
Mai. j. H. Wood moved that any
Conservative voter of a township
present at the State Convention shall
cast the vote Of the township in the
absence OF its delegates or alternates,
otherwise that the delegates from the
county shall cast the vote of the town
ship. Adopted.
On motion, the Convention adjourn
ed.
CHAS. b. COALE, CHM'N.
GEO. w. WARD, Jr., Sec'y.
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