Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-04
HANOVER COUNTY PRIMARIES.
G.. p. Haw Commonwealth Attorney and
wickham OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

G. p. Haw Commonwealth's Attorney and
wickham Observation-Disclosures
rCorrespondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
ASHLAND, April 3.-The Democratic pri-
mares in this county were. considering
the miserable day, particularly well attended.
The hottest fight that has been made since tne
Wickham-Jones campaign has Just closed be-
tween Messrs. George y. Haw and walter Sydnor
for the nomination OF Commemorative Attorney.
While the fight has been most friendly there has
not been point left unworked, and even after
the polls closed last night opinion was evenly de
vided. While full returns have not yet been re.
ceived there is no doubt but that Mr. Haw viii
win by about three hundred and fifty majority.
ANOTHER CLOSE CONTEST.
Another warm contest was made at this pre-
cinct between the friends OF Messrs. Bowles and
Wickham for Supervisor Of Ashland district: Re
turns show that Mr.. Wickham Is elected by4 ma
jority.
In almost every case all Of the old officers have
been reelected where they were in the race.
Mr. William T.. Shelton, the candidate for
Treasurer, IL at present Sheriff and Is without
doubt one Of the strongest and best men In the
county. He has hosts OF friends who are only too
glad to be on hand and work for him for any
Office he may want.
In Henry district It. b. Dunn, Esq, was beaten
for Commissioner Of the Revenue by Mr.. N. w.
Wicker. Mr.. Dunn has n number OF friends here
who are very sorry TO hear of his defeat. Mr..
Wicker is one Of Henry districts stirring men
and will make a flrst-rate officer.
COMPLETE RETURNS.
The following returns are complete, with the
exception Of Clay precinct, which VIII make but
little change In the maIorities given below. Each
district Is entitled to one Commissioner OF the
Revenue, one Supervisor, one Constable. one
Oyerseer OF the Poor, and three Justices OF the
Peace, 80 the candidates who have received tho
largest vote for these several offices VIII bear
the standard Of the unterrined Democracy OF old
Hanover at the May election:
BEAvER-DAN DIsTRIcT-lcoNPLETE RErURSs.l
Recommendation p. Shelton, 295.
Sheriff-O. o. Alexander, 294.
Commonwealth Attorney-George p. Haw,
1872; Walter Sydnor, 103.
Commissioner Of the Revenue-M. I. Eddie
ton, 90; Thomas #. Taylor, 1872.
Supervisor-Thomas q. Bumpass, lBo; r. IL
Hendrick, So.
Justices OF the Peace-Dr. William Meredith,
1877; 4. T. Pollard, 1"3; Maurice fountain, ~.
Oyerscer Of the POor-F. M. Burruss, 2; John
J. Jones, 81; Martin F. Waldrop, Ga.
ASHLAND DIsTRIcT-tcLAY PRECINCT TO HEAR
'FRONT.'
RECOMMENDATION 7. Shelton, 395.
Sheriff-O. o. Alexander, $50.
Commemorative Attorney-George r. Haw,
24p; Walter Sydnor, 144.
Commissioner Of the Revenue-A. W. Brock,
30l j. ID. Cartwright, 81.
supervisor--Joseph IL. Bowles, 100; William
+. Wickham, o03.
ConstaDleCES., n n. y9nAlIs, NJ, Saa
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