The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-10-14


| sent FOR several times, and not one Of them
would come until carriage was ordered
/ by the committee 10 ride them to the polls.
/ One Of the most prominent lawyers in
/ Richmond hasn't voted since the war.
WORK FOR ALL.
/ Mr.. Tucker will doubtless aim TO show
/ that upon every man there i a duty
i'm this canvass. Neither the millionaire
nor the humble wOrkiugman j. free OF it.
The Ohio election has greatly strength
cned the Democracy in Richmond. BY it
We have gained several hundred votes
here. That admits OF proof. our people
feel confident that the Democrats OF Viz
ginia can win, and that they will win If
/ they hut see that the ballots are correctly
counted; that the returns are correctly
/ filed I'm and signed and certified: that the
county and city commissioners are like
wise exact i'm making out the certified ah-
stract> and in signing the same and sealing
the same and forwarding them 30 the Sec
retary OF the Commonwealth.
WARNINGS.
The vote OF the county Of Gloucester
was last year thrown out because the paper
contained 4 seal which was not the correct
seal. That was a precedent that will be
followed this year.
Our leaders should look into this seal
business.
Have Hanover aud Caroline proper seals
at hand for u>cl
How is it with Manchester?
The vote OF Chesterfield was thrown out
last year because OF irrcgularity i'm the
signing oi the abstract by some Of the COM
mi,sionors.
Are we guarded against like accident
this year;
II not, it is time we were moving in that
direction.
We MUST WORK ~ RICHMOND.
Some good old souls say that they don't
see the use Of spending any money here in
Richmond.
They don't. eh;
Well, it i because they arc not informed.
A. every precinct in Richmond the ma
lority Of the Judges OF election (who count
the ballots are now for the first time against
Us.
The commissioners Of elections who meet
at the City Hall on the second day after
the election and add up the precinct re-
turns III properly signed - are composed
Of three Republican, and two Democrats
The abstract OF votes they make out and
send up are passed upon by the state Board
OF Canya,>crS. upon which we have no rc-
preventative at all.
In other words, from the moment that
the ballot is taken from the voter till the
,'.,i,'.t,-
II i.not irtordod - cIor,,c ,,v of ,bo
~entIc,acn ON fLc other .idc with evil in.
tont-nct at. all. lint il +. our dItv to Lrin,
ant am. fuii votc and .,f.or we Lo,o t,lon
that troulle we must see that II i, counted
and certified correctly.
MAKE A ma ,f,IoR1y
BY the United states censu. Of 1850 there
were i'm Richmond city the following num-
Der ~ male, over the age Of twenty-one
wears:
white oI75
1910
,-,.-
All Iu'So 'n'H no" WV "''"""' pay
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i ma, ril, ~ '' -, ,Io Gcid WI.t,,o,,ni ',on
ti.,nen Lere ~ Rca,liuster rrocliyitie. have
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nggn 'fi M 0,ou ~ 70 |'y" " yoto 'e % rnb h.. i Srr
Laon established i'm each ward. I'm each
n,rn ,aIl',ru D. T. hoo 49, r.ve
and mon emnloyci and nut in charge OF
.s, WV, ''s ,1a, ~: yo,crs hail have all no..
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ti"iI foH !t, Hi"ul' ....,
The committee VIII tahc uo'hlHS ioI
/ granted lh.! are pIel,IlhE q, ~, r'c
/ biggest sort Oh hSht' ana tue Douy oi 'he
/ people appreciate ana encourage theF el-
forts. There are however ie" gentle
men. includihs some cry oulcla''' VINO
scout Tie ldea oI danger ellher III liie CIT! OF
ofice-holders in the Capitol who could
never believe what was told them OF the
danger from the Readlusters " until they
the officials had been put out OF the cap
iiol building. .,