The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-11-12
STANTON

TAUNTON.
AFTEn Tllg PATTIE-COLONEL O'FtRRATL'S
NOTICE or CoNTE>T-THE DEDEI>-A FEW
SUGGESTIVE FIGUGE>-FEAUDs AND IREEGU-
LADITIES-lSCIDENTs OF TIE ELECTION
ArGUSTA'> LARGEST VOTE-DEATH OF A
VETERAN LAWYER.
Correspondence Of the Richmond Di,uatch.l
NOVEMBER IL. 1SS2.
our people have not Vet settled down 10
the quiet II everyday lifc after the excite
ment 81 the election. hat they are settling
down 10 the CONVICTION that whatever may
be the result Of the issue between Wise and
Massey. O'Fcrrall VIII be- their next repre-
sentative in Congress. Colonel O'Ferrall
has already notified Paul that he viii con-
test his election. and We hear that he j. in
possession OF many instance Of
FRAUD And ILLEGAL VOTING,
Of the nature Of which We are not yet in
formed.
Among the instances OF that character
which have come 70 light here will mention
thai q negro man coming into town on the
evening OF clcction-day, and handing some
papels 10 gentleman whom he mi,took
for one OF the Coalition managers told him
10 hand them 10 Captain Curtis. the tax
collector: that they would not need any
more Il them. The gentleman on looking
40 them found they were signed capitation-
tax receipts in blank. indicating that all
that W., necessary Tor their u,e III the
pol, wa, the filling in Il names. II l.
u>ele,, to explain 10 what purpose these
papers may have leen and doupties, had
been put when IN the possession q IN ire
>pon,ibie negro.
The book, Of another precinct in this
county which gave Paul % majority were
sent in lm,oalcd to the Board of County
Canyas>ers. The same was done from q
precinct I'm Albcmarle which gave Paul a
majority II ll3. Another precinct in Bath
county. On Back creek. j. said 10 have
voted three more than Were registered. and
q negro I'm thi, county i said % have voted
m TWO different places. which can be
proven. In Charlottesville another hatch
of fifty reccipted blank taX-ucheis were
cantIred \ DISTINGUISHED negro = no"
I'm iaI. and has been sent on 10 the -rahd
iury for Illegal voting; and ctner lrreSu-
iaritie> are mentioned, which 20 t. >ho"
thyt the Nahoneite> were cCndUclih-
fbinr> In mos irregular ana reckless
way. being satisfied IN their oNcrNcehlhI
confidence that they would never hc c2.led
~ account Us Democratic congress.
These same Coa.itoni,ts are the most
pEJEcTLD-LooKING MEN
a., meet on the streets. while the Demo
Graf. are the bc,t-Sa,i>fi,d minority ever
saw. The fight IN this county was 'le
hardest one remembered 10y onr ola pom
f,cian.. and the heavy vote illustrates no"
doad in earnest both parties were. Au-
cu>ta and Staunt0n polled 3''t2 Nol r.,
which is 1.4S7 more than were cast ioI
Alton and Paul and $40 more than were
c,.t for Danicla and Cameron; but huiiiOci
-, neoroe. were voted here who, aithou-h
,,'eir name, were on the reclStratloh-n>'>,
cou;d not De identified by any citizen %
tbe civ or recognized by even the ponce.
In one district New Hope Readlus
teu. me that positively every man wa
hrou0ht ont on both sides. even from nv
mountain-sidcs and hollows. ne br"i%.
rrary stuck 10 the "Old Man
str.iOht along. O'Ferr:!ll leading MN Wiis
five yore.. his vote being 3'io= anu ilo W.,
.ev's 3.477. while Wise received 80 "n ~
Paul J. iO2. running behind Ills ucAe' -
votes. .,,.,op,rv
Gentleman from Bath brought in t,ie
MI vote of that county YESTERDAY, tnc
.'i1,itv FOR 'Ferrall being ls-soilie'
~ man telcgraphed you lhtiIsuIf
80. and the official vote from t'0och-
No. Inc now stated 1t l9j, ana HUi .
l ,n@e at 392. put. Paufs nalorl'! al st, Of
M l45 iir1;njqn had promised lis iIlIhus
= m0o and = great deal 81 none! anu 10
=, bots oyerc0atS, and sults Oh r1o'iV,
80 80 lost bv Nahoneites VINO h4u ne' ""
",Ferrall moi getting l.O0O lna!9rlts - ,,.hon
uis triumph is signal one "neu
zus'@' .,,,Dr,bsred that in 1873 PAU Sot
aioritv of 700 over Allen, lhe ~, -,
Htt'Dolcy Getting a vote OF l,iVU' N'"'' al
- which O'Ferrall overcdnie'
py,1u or An AGED LAWYER
nd : Young, one OF the Oldest
MI - ~ the StatIntcn bar. VIII be
IneIiptS., ,on, his late residence AZ west Emu
burleu i ,';ng Mr.. Young died very sud-
thl' liio iniferday morning, shortly ailel
DENY srou, what is supposed 10 NAV !,
iDidnigua ,,.a aj 81 the heart. lie walked
been hcua ~ - court twice during iiie pre-,
in 10 low W. and was apparently in MS usu IA.
beal,h. 4 little before II 81, oiv Ike ne was
~ ned and told his wife nc iS sse becoming
III IL, To have nightmare. 9ne, his son,
eeisrned AZ his symptoms. Ia III n his bed
Mr T. ID. Young, who h'sle ,,s ,n II, he
side and In less than t"en'' hefore any
sxni,ed quietly in bis arms arms '
,ndpdic,i aid could be suminohie"' vears old.
MI" Mr. Young was seyenty'nse Ser aJndge
III heinz only one older melnpe ~ g NOR,
,nsI ,z, :, t6,s bar and he has been ~ non,,l,,
,h u,,N I generation prominent anu p'P""'