Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-07
THRouGH TIE SAFE.
pgrxassu9o AND VICINITY.
s.sep.. rsel,ns Absu, sbc Eisesioa-Larcc
Aaisurs sssLsd ON the gsssit-rse Trial Of

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Pr1Ensuuro. November O. 1874.
tic election feeling here dursng the pi,t
TIVE d.ys bas been mos. inrpse. Dot1
idea are confident, and beuing na' been
going on freely up 70 this aitcIhoon. An
immense amount Of money lisI bcen stikcI
on the gpncral result ana on the votes OF
tte Ststcs OF New York sBd VIRGINIA. III,
streets we're crowded untii ia,e hour last
night. aud agsin to-day 'srge crowds 81
reopie are gathered abont thc telegram
snd newspaper Offices anKiousiy awaiting
Nciy dispatch.
II is said that Joseph i. Evans, The col
ofed candidate for Congress IN This dts-
uici, siaked his al on the csnyrss, and w
his defeat loses seriously. lils friends
ciaim that lie was defeated solely Ivy The
l,yish use OF money; that ne hai the mn.
io-iiy OF the negro voters IA MS iHyor. but
csuld noI deliver them at tire pole Tor lax
% money. with which his opponent seemed
TO I've abuudsntiy supplied.
Tie Democrats 81 the Fourth district
came up nobly 10 the poil.. In Mecklcn-
burg county they gained oversee To.esand
60 in brunswick. In Dinniddie county
hey reduced the Republican majority 10
5s8. There were gains nearly every whe'e,
ard the Republican msioriiyin the di,sric.
will fail lar below what was expected and
claimed. The chairman Of the Democratic
District Committee, who was ri 'ir.t DIS
posed TO concedc the Republican, ni7-
iorily Of about 1000, to-day lcyef. these
feuroS considerably.
Itisriporicd that the Republicans chirse
.ome slight iffcgldariiy AT the election in
rtirick, and that an at'em2t viii b; made
10 throw out the vot, OF tha. precinct.
which gave hacds0me majority FOE the
Democratic ticket. This will more likslg
be Gcne in the event OF a close vote IN the
district and State.
The force OF deputy mars. ais and extra
polcc sworn IN for duty in this city was
about IS useless m sppcndage to the cls@-
,jnn IS could wen have been gotten up.
nlCss indeed il was 10 secure votes. Th,r'
.as not the least apprehension Of violence,
end no difficulty nj all occurred.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
Al fiii,rences IS to the exchange oi
bonds Of the c;tv and the NirgiEii AMI
Carolina railroad have been removed. aad
Tie delivery Of the bonds will be made AZ
once. i'm acrOrdIuce with the terms OF
segCcment.
Counsel for the State OF YiSginia in the
suit 10 upset the deed msdc by the dircc-
tors Of the Planters aud Mechanics Bank.
OF the ground That ii IS invalid. are IN th-
city to-d9y. with the view, II is stated. OF
Arranging the tine and place for certain
drcositiuns which they desire to take ~
reference 70 the matter. The ease m1y not
be called ia court until the November
term.
Meanwhile, and until thi' important
question Is decided. the funds in the hands
0g Tie Trustees are locked up. About 3d.
eco Of tie fund has been deposited on in
tcrest in one of the banks 0i this city. The
balance is not drawing interest. the Icqui.
site surety for IT not having been furnished.
In the Hastings Court tomorrow the
case Of tie Common wealth Is. ". ".
whyte, late assistant teller Of the Planters
and Mechanics Bank, indicted for making
false entries in his book. Will bc calel for
uial. Ills counsel are hcsSrs. IL. Il. DAVIS
and Philip W Mckinney. lherc are
three indictments against >ir. White. Al
ter his ca. esgrc disposed II, that Of Thorn :
White, the cashier. VIII be tried.
In the Mayors Court this morning John
y. Goodwin was charged with assault on
G. VI. Marshall. In L difficulty between
tie parties yesterday, s. 10 slicEe1. Good
VIVA struck Marshall. Tue latter fell. and
IN falling broke the hone. OF one OF his
legs near he ankle. The ease was conlin-
ted.
StveIsl more burglarics have been re-
Gently committed ia orr city. A night NJ
two aye q negro named Carey Morse was
arrested While IN the act OF entering Mf. J..
". Whitchurst's slsrc. OH Halifax street.
Evidence hes since becI sLtaincd TO con-
Eect him with Two or three other robe.
rirs.
Dir. IL. A. Young lost an interesting ch I'd
yesterday from Oiphthcria-ihe socon 4
within q few days. RoBIN ADAlg.