Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-11-05
Mills Completely Knocked
Out Of the Contest.
fuckers TRUMP H,
He Sweeps the Tenth District and Rounds
Up a Grand Victoy-Great Joy in
the Old Commonwealth.

Ten members of the Fifty-second Con-
qress. three State senators. and two mem
hors Of the House Of Delegates were
elected in Virginia yesterday.
The congressman chosen will represent
the State for two years from March 4th
next, aud the five members OF the General
Assembly will serve out the uneXpired
terms of those whose vacancies they are
selected 90 FIJI. These were occasioned IN
some cases by death and in others by re-
signation.
The First district extends from Spot
sylvania down the Rappahannock TO tho
hay and across the Eastern Shore TO the
ocean. II is country having but few rail
roads and the telographio facilities are
meaere. The candidates IN this district
were: W. A. Jones DemocraD, L. II. Bay
lev Browne (Repubhcan ncumbenD, and
James NJ. Stubs Independent Republi-
cam
The vote cast in the district IN 1883 was
as follows
Kendall (Dcmocrat at..................14 1871
Browne (Repubhcan) .............. .la,f3l
In the Second district these were the
candidates: DR.. John W. Lawson Demo
craD, George T.. Bowden Republican
incumhenD, and Judge G. W. Murdaugh
Independent Republican,.
This was the vote two years ago:
Marshall Democrat. 1892
Bowden (kepubhcan)......... .19.S2l
Hon. George ID. Wise had no opposition
IN the Third district, the negro Mitchell
having declined 10 be candidate. Wad-
dill tickets were 20 be seen here and there
In both city and county, but 1t seems that
they were neither issued nor distributed
with his consent or authority. The Demo
cratic vote would have been much larger
had there been candidate pitted against
Wise
In 1888
Wise received. ed...................... .l56O.
Naddiu...,........... ..............,.lo o,5A'
james Fitzgerald Epes was the Demo
cratic standard-bearer in the Fourth dis
trict and Laugston was the self-nominatet
negro candidate. The vote there III 1885
was a. follows:
Nenable (DemocraO. ........,.;.... .lS,2S
Ianeston Independent Republican,. IL, ,6&
Arnold (kepublcan) n)................. S,SO
F. G.. Lester. Democratic incumbent
stood for reelection in the Fifth distric
aud was opposed by.two independents
Samuel g. Adams and DR.. j. Ring.
This was the vote in the Fifth two year
ago:
Lester Democrat. )....................1s AZ
Blackwell (Republican). ...............l 1904
Jolly, ioyial Paul G. Edmunds was tn
Democratic candidate for reelection IN th
Sixth district, and those who ran againf
HIM were Judge Van Ness Qndepender
Republican aud William j. shelourn
Qrohibition).
Two years ago
Edmunds received. ...............l7. .o'
McCsull (Ropublican). .............. 1873.
The gallant o'Ferrall, who has been Il
fearless leader Of the Democratic hosts
the Seventh IN several successive contest
again bore their standard. The only pc
non looked upon as his opponent was .
n. Lawson. who never formally announc,
himself
This was the vote in the Seventh distri
in 1883
0'Rerrall Oemocrat). ...t6.4
Roller Qsepubliean. an.................1s, g
One Of the most animated contests in Il
State was that in the Eighth district. whe
WIFI. Lee, Democratic incumbent. h'
~ his formidable competitor Frank Hum
Independent.
The vote here In 1883 was;
Lee (Democfat) ....,........,.......lb ID, \
Agnew (RepuDlicsa) sa).................1 1A,2
Ths Dsmoegstis standard. .bsaEsz In q