Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-11-05
THE LATEST NEWS.
Cheering Intelligence for the PeO-
pie and Friends of
Virginia.

The news grows better and better.
We have got all that we claimed and
more. Fitz Lee. Massey, and Ayers de-
feat Wise, Wood, and Blair by 900 or
10000 majority. We not only have
the Legislature on joint ballot, but by
more than two-thirds vote. A Demo-
cratic successor TO Senator Malone is
secured, and our victory gives assurance
that for four years at least the State
will be at rest.
Quite a number Of counties have not
been heard from, and though several Of
them will 60 Democratic, we make no
claims except upon actual returns.
The new Legislature will meet the
first Wednesday in December, and the
new Governor, Lieutenant-Goyernor.
and Attorney-General will enter into
Office, each for four years, on January l,
1856.
The Legislature elects a United States
senator, all Of the circuit judges, Secre-
tary Of the Commonwealth. Auditor Of
Public Accounts, Second Auditor,
Treasurer, Register Of the Land Office,
Superintendent of the Penitentiary,
Superintendent Of Public instruction
tnow a Republican,, and Superintend-
ent Of Public Printing.
The Legislature.
The senators whose terms expire
in 1857 stand Is Democrats to 6 Re
publicans. The names Of the members
of the two houses elected Tuesday, as
far as known, are given below. Re
publicans are marked r.
CANDIDATES FOR THE SENATE.
First Observation-Disclosures and
Smyth ceunties-Judge w. F. Rhes.
Third District-Russell, Buchanan,
and Tazewell--
Fifth District-Pulaski, Wythe,
Bland, and Giles-Samuel W. VIII
liams.
Seventh District-R Rockbridge, Bote-
tourt. Allegheny, Bath, and Highland
Charles p. Jones.
Ninth neutrality-suspicious.
Koiner.
Eleventh District - Fauquier and
LOudoUn-Henry lieaton.
Thirteenth District 49, Spotsylvanis.
Stafford. and Louisa-William Z. Bibb.
Fifteenth District-Culpeper, Kappa
hammock, Madison, and 0range--H. D.
Twyman.
Seventeenth District-Albemarle and
Greene. Richard Wingdeld.
Nineteenth District-Amherst and
Nelson Tay lor Berry.
Twenty first District-lialifax-Paul
c. Edmonds.
Twenty-third District-Patrick and
Henry-A. p. Staples.
Twenty-fith Observation-Disclosures and
Mtcklenburg-Stephen b. Read.
Twenty-seyeIth District-Dinwiddie,
GTeensyille, and Sussex. c. Duane,
L.
Twentv-ninth District Petersburg
city, Prince George, and Surry-Charles
Gee. 4.
Thirty-frst District--Norfolk city
and Princess Anne-Andrew j. Dalton.
Thirty-third DiStrict-Portsmouth
city and Norfolk county-ThOmas NJ.
Hodges. +.
Thirty-ffth Observation-Disclosures city
and Henrico county,. Taylor Ellyson
and William LOvenstein.
Thirty-sevenih District-AccomAck
and NoTtbampton-John W. q. Black
stone.
Thirty-ninth Disirict--King and
Queen, Middlesex, Gloucester, Essex,
sDd Msihews-Jsmes n. Stubs.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Accomaek Tickle T. Wescot.
Albemarle W. d. Dabney and NJ.
l.. Van DoreD.
Alexandra city and county: Judge
c. 4. Stuart.
Allegbany, Bath, and Highland
Amherst: W. G. Loving.
AppomattoI w. G. Franklin, r.
Augusta Edward Echols and A. b.
LightDer.
Bedford: W. p. Burks and w. A.
Goad.
Botetourt J. ii. II. Figgat.
Brunswick: 4. NJ. Mallory, r.
Buchanan. Wise, and Dickinson
Buckingham -.
Chmpbell Colonel j. B. Leftwich |
and James w. Lawson.
Caroline {. +. Smith.
Carroll ID. w. Bolen.
Charlotte Andrew j. Terry.
Chesterfield and Powhstan Thomas
NJ. Miller aud 3. r. Lockett.
Clarke and Warren; II. ii. Down
ing.
Craig aud Roanoke: Giles C. HaB-
man.
Culpsper Daniel A. Grimsley.
Cumberland and Buckingham:
Linsiddie A. W. Harris, X. /