Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-04
VIRGINIA REDEEMED
Lee, Masseyand Ayres Elected
The State Democratic by About 10000
THE LEGISLATURE DEMOCRATIC BY
MORE THAN TWO-THIRDS.
God be Praised :!
VIRGINIA.

The Indications are that we havo elected
our State ticket by over &c, 900, and that we
have two thirds of the Senate and 81 of the
100 members of the House.
Full returns from Fairfax give Chichester
$50 over Sangster. Lees majority is over 400.
The majority in Loudoun is about 800; in
Prince William about 500. Lees majority
in Richmond is 1852 The Republican vote
of Norfolk was considerably reduced, and
the city goes democratic by over 800 ma
iority, electing Messrs. Johnson and Shields
to the House of Delegates, and doubtless
Dalton for the Senate. This is heavy gain
and great triumph in Norfolk. In Ports
mouth the general ticket was carried by the
democrats by 535 majority. ]. w. Porter
was elected to the House by $40 majority
"a democratic gain Of GIG.
Norfolk county has gone largely republi.
can, and elects Hodges to the Senate and
Martin to the House of Delegates.
In Fauquier the democrats have q ma
jority Of about 1000; Madison and Orange
nave gone democratic.
Winchester, which has not given demo.
cratic majority for long time, gives Lee 10
majority.
Rappahannock, complete, gives demo-
cratic majority OF zoo.
Washington county gave Lee sis; Rhea
124; Buchanan 425, and Fulkerson.
As far as heard from the returns indicate
the election of the following members ofthe
Legislature, by the majorities named:
SENATORIAL DISTRICTS.
First District Washington aud Smyth,
Judge w. +. Rhea. dem. gain
Third District-Russell, Buchanan and
TaZewell,-
Fifth District-Pulaski Wythe, Bland
and Giles, Samuel G. Williams, dem.
Seventh District-Rockb bridge, Botetourt,
Allegheny, Bath and Highland, Charles z.
Jones, dem.
Ninth District-Augusta, Absalom Koiner,
dem.
Eleventh District-Fauquier and Lou
doun, Henry Heaton, dem.
Thirteenth District -Spotsylvania, Stat
ford and Louisa, William L. Bibb. Dem.
gain.
Fifteenth District ulpeper, Rappahan.
mock, Madison and Orange, Fl. D. Twyman,
dem.
Seventeenth District--Albemarle and
Green, J. Richard WingGeld dem.
Nineteenth Observation-Disclosures and Nelson,
Taylor berry, QeU.
Twenty. first Dstrict-Halifax, Paul G.
Edmunds, dem.
Twenty. third District Patrick and Henry,
A. P. Staples, dem.
Twenty fifth Observation-Disclosures and
Mecklenburg,-
TWenty-seyenth District - Dinwiddie,
Greensville and Sussex, Duane, rep.
Twenty-ninth misunderstanding City,
Prince George and Surry, Charles Gee, rep.
Thirty-iirst District-Norfolk City and
Princess Anne, Andrew J. Dalton. Dem.
gain.
Thirty-third Distrct-Portsmouth City
and Norfolk county, Hodges. Rep.
Thirty. fifth District Richmond City and
Henrico, J. Taylor Ellyson and VIM. Low
enstein. Dem.
Thirty -seveuth District--Accomack and
Northampton, John G. Blackstone. Dem.
Thirty ninth Distrct--king and Queen,
Middlesex, Gloucester, Essex and Mat
thews, James n. Stubs. Dem. gain.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Accomack-Tickle T. Wescot. Dem.
1900.
Albemarle-W.D D. Dabney and NJ. L. Van
Doran Dem. 700.
Alexandria city and county-Judge c. z.
Stuart. Dem. 53S.
Allegheny, Bath and ghland-Rep.
Amherst-.W. G. Loving. Dem. 600.
Augusta--E Edward Echos and A. 2. Light
ner. Dem. 1923.
Bedford-W. P. Burks and w. A. Goad.
Dem.
Botetourt-J. H. II. Figgat. Dem. 475.
Brunswick
Buchanan, Wise and Dickerson-J. J.
Childress. Dem.
Buckingham
Campbell--Col. ]. B. Leftwich and Jas.
W. Lawson. Dem. GOO.
Caroline-C. r. Smith. GOO, dem. gain
Carroll-Judge ID. w. Bolen. DEM
Charlotte-Andrew J. Terry. Dem. 612.
Chesterfield and Powhatan-Thomas NJ.
Miller and C. T. Locket. Dem.
Clarke and Warren--H. II. Downing.
Dem. 1000.
Craig and Roanokc-Giles G. Huffman.
Dem. 500.
Culpeper-Daniel A. Grimsley. Dem.
346.
Cumberland aud Buckingham
Dinwiddie-
Elizabeth City, Warwick, James City and
York
Essex
Fairfax-D. N. Chichester. Dem. $50.
Fauquier-R. NJ. Stribling. Dem. 900.
Floyd
Fluvanna-J. J. A. Powell Dem. $40.
Franklin-Peter Saunders. Dem. 1900.
Frederick-Jno. Y. Tavener. Dem. 600.
Gloucester
Goochland-
Grayson-
Green and Madison-James Hay. Dem.
21S.
Greensvlle and Sussex-Rep. 600
Halifax-R. r. Noblin and VIM. J. Jor.
dan. Dem. LOO.
Hanover. II. Carlwell. Dem. 600
Henrico-Rep.
Henry-Herbsrt G. Peters. Dem. $50.
Isle of Wight. F. Chalmers. Dem.