Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-11-04
MALONE AND HIS METHODS.
IGneoial 10 thn C IarTu


Special TO the GAsaTTni
RICHMOND, Nov. 3, lSSS.-The Senatorial
districts in which Malone is how spending
most of his money, are, Caroline and Han.
over Franklin, Roanoke, Montgomery ard
Craig. aud Fairfax. Alexandria and Prince
William With these districts they claim
the Senate on a tie with the Lieutenant
Governor on their side which shows to
what desperate straits they are reduced.
Money will be sent to Washington county,
PittsylvaniA, Rockingham and Page. The
TISSUE ballots will be used only in white
counties Iii The Southwest. They are doubt.
full o.. tho waite vote in tho Southwest and
will 10 everything to bring 1t out. Gamer
on lea 2es i"i That section tonight. They
propose to challenge as far as possible, all
foreigners vr.in. the democratic ticket Oh
their naturalization papers in order to drive
the Irish vote away. Cameron is much
worried over the situation. Clark who has
visited Alexandria, says if Rowe can be
handled so a. /" get him out of the Wa
Huwxhurst - safe in the Alexandria dis
lrict Cameron looks upon it as doubtful
even il Rowe is out of tho way
They say they have tried to hnmor Rowe.
and now they propose to DRIVE him into
measures. Baldwin, ut Manassas, will have
charge OF the money III that section OF
Prince William. Jones. Of Hanover, says
be has his cC;s ali sworn into his service,
out If they prove false to him be cannot
win. Wicklam is gaining strength daily.
have been among the people OF hanover,
and fud determined effort prevailing
among the democrats u win, and they
certainly will carry that district.
Prominent democrats here yesterday from
all sections ri the State claim from ten to
fifteen thousand ma orily on the general
vote. l inter, iewed large number, and
comparison of views shows that they were
nearly the Same in opinion as to results.
Have your workers out late and early
the Mahouc;t.s are moving day and night.
Tissue ballots have arrived ut llahons',
headquarters, hut have not been put out.
They are 'iirgei"re very cautious about
them.
A man BY The name of Hodge, FROM
GoochIaud. announced himself as an indie
pendent slrui .huuL republican candidate To.
day in the place OF Maddox for the Senate
1t is giving sumo annoyance 10 MahOue,
who thought ever, thing was working
smoothly.
Buying, counting and intimidating are
Mahone's plans of work. Cameron says he
does not claim Hnwxhursl, but ulay posi-
bly, get him ii things are managed properly.
some of the other leaders believe he will hr
elected. One hundred thousand circulars
in reply to the Danviic letter have been
mailed to-day.
The Governor did not go to Franklin to
day as anticipated. A delegation from
Lynchburg and Brdtord came down TO bar,
conference Win the managers. They SAY
hey have fixed Bedford for the senator aI,u
have fixed the democrats this Time, nilO dlu
it between and o'clock. Lookout inl
dark wurl; III Bedford. Something Is going
on Tonight ii headquarters. Reports hay,
Just come III i,om Prince William that Nash
will not stick with HnwyhurSt on his tick
et--put Il 0 reliance in that.
Robert Robinson, a prominent negro poll.
tician, who has been very Jealous Tor Gen.
Wick ham, but recently bought by the
Jones party was killed last night III Hano
Yer county 1t is thought be was killed By
one of his own race on account of his bad
faith towards Wickham. Things are get
ting lively all along the lines-''pass the
word on The Wickham negroes are bcld
ard determined not to be run over.
llere Is QlnCn Yak nero ABOUT LQe tUanuoE III
which tho coalition canvass in the Alexandria
senatorial district is being managed aud no one
can understand why Malone did not entrust the
fight to his friend Col, David A. Windsor. post
master ut Alexandria. His putting Sampson P
Bayy in charge has excited much comment es
pecally among those who remember WHIST fail.
ure Bayly made Of his own aanvass In that sec
tion against Mr. Barbour. Knowing ones say that
If Bayly manages it this time TO the satisfaction
Of Malone lie is to have the Ale1aadria postmas.
tershp
Grove, Bath county, advises his friends here that
b. registered sevsial negroes Sunday night bg
manipulating the registrar. Their names have
been sent to the dsmrsr2 OF Bath county. They
will DO spotted This thing has been done all over
the State and the white people should watch
closely.
Ths Mahonsitcs will not only use tho tissue
ballots. but they propose to pu!aie the judg"s
of election wherever they can. especially so in
Hanover and Caroline Jones has called for 81 600,
which amount no expected them 70 collect from
the employees around the capitol building. hut
they say that they have BEEN drained dry. Let
every democrat be up and at his post Of duty, and
the victory is theirs. Mahoneites are completely
demoTal1zed and give up the ship. &.