Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-29

and all are Democrats except w. W. Coe,
who is q Republican.
wIEGFiTLD WINS IN AIBEMIRLE.
Especial telegram 10 the Dspatchl
SCoTTsvILLE. Va. May 2s.-Thc vote here
to-day was very small on account OF rain.
Wingfeld. the regular nominee for trea-
sureT, will have an overwhelming majority
in this magisteriel district over j. Brown
ing, Independent Democrat.
Browning undertook 10 weaken Wing
field on this side of the county by splitting
the vote. but the Alliance stood up 20
Wngfeld nobly. HIS majority at this
place was 81.
wALK-OyER n wINCHTsrER.
Especial telegram 10 the Dispntch.l
WINCHESTER, Va, Nav 2s.-Tho munich
pal elections were held to-day under the
Australian ballot system. The Republi-
cans declined 10 make nominations. The
entire Democratic ticket was elected.
Small vote cast.
PoCAHoETAs REPUBLICAN,.
Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch.l
PoCAHoSTAs. Va, May 2s.-The election
passed of very quietly hero to-day, there
being very little contest, except for mayor
between p. p. Dillon and Il. ". Willen,
both Republicans. The former has one
majority over Willcn, but several votes are
"
PITTsYLvAH1A DENoCEATfC.
Especial telegram 10 tho Dlspatch.l
DANvILLT, Va. May 28.-Danyille had no
election this spring. lnPittsylvania county
there was little or no opposition from the
Republicans to the county Democratic
ticket. The Farmers Alliance took no
part in the election "a an organization.
LIGHT voTK IN HANoyEE.
ISpccinI telegram 10 the Dispatchl
ASHLAND, May ga steady rain fell all
day. The vote was very light, only about
one third being polled. There was no op-
position 10 the Democratic ticket for
county officers. In one or two precincts
there were independents for constable and
magistrates. but they did not amount to
ANYTHING. Below is the vote for Ashland
precinct: Treasurer, William L. Shelton,
200; Sheriff, o. o. Alexander, lyl; Com
monwealth's Attorney, George 7. Haw,
1877; Commissioners of the Revenue
Beaver Dam district, Thomas +. Taylor,
1874; Ashland district, A. W. Brock, 1873;
Henry district, N. W. Wicker, 1885, Supe--
visor, William +. Wickham, 1876; Oyerseer
of the Poor. James ". Taylor, 1876; JUS
tices of the Peace, +. J.. Bowles. 1876 W.
A. Hargrove, 1876; u. b. Herndon, 1873;
Constable, Luther n. Nash, 1876. 1t Will be
impossible to reach any other precincts to-
night from this point.
TIE TWIN CITIES ALL DEMOCRATIC.
Especial telegram 10 the DIspatch.l
NORFOLK. Va, May 2s.-There was no
| contest in this city, Wallace w. Hunter
| being elected treasurer by the Democrats.
One thousand one hundred and seventy
! two votes were cast.
/ Less than thousand votes were cast
| in Portsmouth and all the city officers and
councilmen nominated by the Democrats
we're elected. The two Republican wards
were routed.
In Norfolk county the result will not he
! known until tomorrow, but the fusion
| ticket is believed to be elected.
A GRAND TRIUMPH IN RICHMOND.
Especial telegram to the Dispatchl
WARSAW. ria FREDERICKSBURG, Va, May
| 09.-One Of the warmest and bitteTest con-
| tests ever witnessed IN this county closed
| to-day. in which the entire Democratic
| ticket was elected, as follows;
Commonwealth Attorney, j. w. Chinn
| Jr.
Treasurer, Frank Garland.
Commissioner of Revenue, r. j. Pullen.
Sheriff, j. B. Rains.
The Democrats are jubilant over their
great success, as the county Offices Tor
| wears have been filed by their opponents.
HARMONY AND HARD WORK.
Especial telegram 10 the Dlspatch.l
Wrsr POINT, Va, May 2S.-While the
! utmost harmony has prevailed here TO-
| day there has not been an election at thls
place for q number of years III which SO
| much interest has been taken IN tins and
| all of the neigh hboring counties.
| There have been a anumber of candidates
| and they have been working hard. Some
of the counties had straight tickets OF
| both partles. while the others did not. In
| those where there were not straight tickets
the fight is Just as hard between Demo-
Gratis.
straight ticket while the Republlcans dld
not. The voters were much divided ana
ali were working hard for their trends.
Tbe az "vtf vnfe NJ this place was a3follows:
Democratic Ticket-H. /. LOWS, for
Commonwealth attorney, 22G; i; ID.
Moncure, for sheriff. 1870; i. ID. Rob
;nSon' treasurer, 100; George Lind
sey commissioner of the revenue,
! 2I7; W. 4. Neal. supervisor, ia. For Jus
| tices of the Peace. g. Baylop. 23O; W. =.
billiard. 1888, aud Ned DAVIS, lsI IS. r..
| Wells, constable, l4s. and fhlIip fegec'
I overscer OF the poor, lS2.
Republican ticket Il. s. Ryland, tIea-
! surer. l4g: j. O. Hutchinson, sherlh, llO ;
Burnley Taylor, commissioner OF retShle'
5s. r. Wilkinson. supervisor, = w; II.
| Dunrce 49, James Wormley 90, "lliiaih ~
| DunCoe 40. for justices OF the peace J' i.
| Neal 81 for constable. Nothing can De
/ ions are that the treasurer and shcrlh VIII
/ RIM close. rhe balance OF the Democratic
/ ticket is thought TO be elected.
so ALLIANCE NOR PRoHIBITIoNIsT.
fsuecia telegram 10 the Dispatch.I
c,,o,s,,, ,NsruRG. Va, May 28.-lt is i'm
nossible TO give anything dehhlto oWinS
l ~ he length of the ticket. The count
IN not loo completed till very late. The
rain prevented full vote. bon parties
are claiming the county. Neither tho
stgI .IIiooco nor Prohibitionists figured IN the
election. .-.,,,-,.,,,.,,
! PRINCE EDWARD REDEENEp.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.l
F,y,,yutr VA, May 2s.-Ihe Democrats
,,,orked zeaiously throughout frihc9 Eu-
,gard TO day against the most strenuous
efforts on the part OF the hepuoHcIalS 49,
W. forth and are rewarded by the most
pn.ifr,nG pu.. 70 returns from all the precincts,
s.tir'cb eivs majority of ia, with TWO pre-
mn.s e. hear from. These are .-nown 10
Ia Demoeratic. Not row or breach OF
~ 49, neace Is reported from any point. Inc
su1 Pr.;og 10 the ticket elected: common
lonJ,h's ATTORNEY, Hon. A. u. Watkins
/ H~ee.a,a;e.ioner ofthe Revenue, Il. i. clarke;
Sheriff. Thomas II. Dickinson onpel,fii- ~
I (toDtain II. NJ. DultObf v'AAA
ss, so,s = = Garter, j. NJ. YenaAle. and SAM
IA iapihi hiaTris: "a Constable. Il. J. Orange JUS Jus
tees of the peace-Farmyilie district or ool-
tIoeS pooker and u. Winstoni over
seer seer Of tho Poor, W. L. Doyle
DRAWN BATTLE IN susSsx.
fBy telegraph TO the Dispatcn'l
w,vrRrY. Va. May 2s.--Sussex count ly
rotorns' frora the precincts heaIu t;on,, iron,
II..,s Iolui mat John Il. Jarratt. heproiiean
canu,ass' l.v and that the Democratic ticket IS
mss9ad,y n's!s,ad with the exception OF treasurer oy
bare majority.
prpuplacAs ROUTE IN sorTowAf.
tsnoe,al telegram tothe Dispatehl
,vu,x VA, May 28.-The contest