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

noy,,,, to "Vto 'Ar' W.. lltt, the Democratic /
0,r,u'n 0nVe, was was opposed by Mr.. w. 4. Hart
to,....l sebtl who ran "a independent. Tho
loIher was elected by AZ maiorifv lie IL
councilman. VIZ H"Ae goou
= nc nc councilmen elected are Messrs. ".
T. T',' 9T.nrSc' John r: Taylor. w. T. PITT, d. |
H. iohey, and L. W. Weisigor.
IhrAsURER ADAss RE-ELrcrrD.
>, iHpocial telegram to tho Dispatch.l
.;i.i r.hiEDLBlcEsnURG. Va, May 2s.-The elcc- |
uon here to-day passed OF ouietlv n Nv |
AS1aias 4 was elected treasurer over A. Ran.
uSiph Howard by 1l9 majority.
III ADAMS rs the present incumbent
600 ~ ~ question on the appropriation or /
majority. '-'' 0S '''
DAN'CAArs SUCCESSFUL N HALIFAX.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.l
HoUTB BosroS, Va. May 2s.-The heav9 /
ralus to-day, together with high water in /
W. w. oiey9s and rivers, indicate a very light |
ltere was no opposition 10 the Demo. /
ray nomlnees, cxceRt w. g. Chandler !
anu Nathan IOvelace who were rnnning |
Ior treasurer and commissioner Of revepue /
on an independent ticket Their action /
Lros caused considerable criticism, as thev /
Uu,n .n. were candidates before the Demo /
,Iauc convention and have prevlouslv I
oeeh regarded ns loval Democrats. II /
is supposed, however that they will he dc- /
lSAttd and the full Democratic ticket +
elected. Reports from a few precincts |
indicate this result.
THR DEMOCRATS CARRY LorDoUE.
Especial telegram 10 tho Dspatch.l
LEEsbURd, Va, May 2s.-The election /
passed on quietly in this county TODAY. !
oHiy about half the usual vote being ont /
us thero was no opposition TO the pripci. /
lftfOnprnftq OF 4
the primaries. March 7th. The cOlored vote |
waS hight, and the Farmers Alliance rs |
such TOOK no part IN the election.
DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY IN ESSEX.
Especial telegram 20 tho Dispatch.I
=, lAPIAHANNocE, Va, ria WEsr Po1vr. !
VA, May 28. The election passed of |
quietly here. A heavy rain fell, but not |
withstandlng there was q full turnout |
IN nearly all the precincts. II is !
though, handsome Democratic majority !
was polled. The Alliance has taken no |
part as an organization.
SOUTHAMPTON DEMOCRATIC.
Especial telegram 20 the DispatchJ
CoURrLASD. Va, Nav 2S.-This countv |
elects the whole Democratic ticket. Tho |
Alliance made no fight, and all independ- !
ents were showed under.
DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY or 100.
Especial telegram 20 the Dlspatchl
lyoR, Va, Nav 2s.-Ivor and Berlin dis |
trict have Democratic majority Of about |
lO', taking the ticket Rs q whole This |
Is the doubtful district.
FRANKLIN, SOU THhMPTOS COUNTY, Va, MAY |
%. Tho vote Of the precincts heard from. |
aud reports later in the evening from |
Others, show that SOUTHAMPTON has given |
an overwhelming Democratic maior;ty. |
The general independeut opposition ex- |
pected failed to materialize. The two COM |
n'ssloners of the revenue and several of |
the district officers had independent Oppo- |
sltlon, but all are elected by big majoritles. |
OFFICIALS NEGLECTED. IN ORANGE.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.l
ORANGE, Va. MAY 28-The election has |
been the most quiet ever held in this |
county. All Of the old officers were re- |
elected without opposition. A very light |
vote pOllcd.
CLFAN SWEEP IS nOCKBBIDGE.
Especial telegram TO tho Dispatchl
LEXINGTON, VA, May 29.-The weather |
to-day has been fearfully rough and in |
consequence IA very light vote was polled. |
There was little excitement over the conn |
" election, As only the sheriff and com |
missiOners had any opposition. The roads !
beng SO bad returns are slow coming IN. |
The indications are at present that the |
entire Democratic county ticket has been |
elected.
Our town people were very much inter |
ested III the mayoralty contest. IN which
l.. X. Quisenbcrry opposed the present in
cumbent, j. w. Haughawout. Early, this
morning, however, Qulsenberry withdrew,
but he was still voted for. l1aughawOut
was elected by largo majority.
RIG VICTORY IN PATRICK.
Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l
STUART. Va, May 2s.--Owing to the heavy
4 ctv "a a hpgrl
light in this county. Unofficial reports
from several precincts show that DunkleY
Democrat is elected treasurer over Adams
(Republican) and Spangler Democrat),
aud that Staples Democrat Is elected
Commonwealth attorney over Lawson
(Republican) by large majority.
ALEXANDRIA ELECTS ALL DEMOCRATS.
Especial telegram to tho Dispatch.
ALEXANDRIA, VA, May 2s.--But little in
terest was taken in the municipal elections
here to-day, as the Democratic ticket had
no regular opposition. independents ran
for two of the minor offices, but II Is
thought full Democratic ticket has been
elected.
ALBEMAELE's DEMOCRATIC OFFICIALS.
Especial telegram to the Dspatch.l
CH.RroTrFsyrLLE, Va, May 28.-The cleo
finn here was very Quiet. and but little IN
terest was manifested. II rained all day.
The Democratic nominees were all erected
there being no opposition except TOT con,
stable The most important omcer electeu
was Treasurer w. T. Jones, the present IN
cumbcnt. 4 Justice of the peace and city
ccuncilrnen were also elected. The Is
suqnce of bonds of the city for $4,000 tore
DIace money already expended was Vote9
on. but the result cannot be announcer
vet. As far as known there was no oppose
tion worth mentioning TO the regular
H,Rt t1gk n /
safe TO presume that the entire TICKET IS
e-It'Is' n il certain that the following are
elected. Micaiah Woods, COmmonwealths
attorney; Hon. J. Richard Wlngheid'
treasurer; l.. G. Watts, sherlh Jesse .Ii
Frv and w. Ii. Bocock, COMMISSIONERS OF
the revenue.
ALL TEE DEMOCRATS ELECTED.
fspecial telegram to the Dispatchl
pr,rrpsprpa VA. MAY 28.-'Ibe vote of
| me cjfv for treasurer to-day was ;3oI.
Charles A. Slaughter Democrat had no
ot5,t;l otP5art;al returns from Dinwiddie indicate
| tho election of the Democratic TICKET;
Colonel w. Nj. Field is certainly eIec'ed
| treasurer. ,.. ro.bir. daft
mite has been heard from PTlhee ueoisp'
| The Democratic candidates tor OoIuinon-
rneltb,s attorney and treasurer are be-
! lieyed 10 be elected.
prPUBLlCANs CARRY LANCASTER.
Especial telegram TO the Dspa'ch'l -,
WARSAW. VA, May 2S.--It is impossloie
at tbe oficial vote from Lancaster
conrtv 20 tonight, but it is thought that the
entire Republican ticket is elected; :,ont Ln9
6anocrats failed TO turn out on account
Of Tain. .--,.r,r
DEMOCRATS PROBABLY CARRY "NiHt'
{Special telegram to the DispatchI
w4ruEvLLE, VA, May 2smdhfs me %Hatnyi @II day
ih;ob mas b'Sm fart kent kept many from the polls; 4
great deal Of cratehpE b,eciaot is @sS rSPR'To SP pro-
me. ~, co"'l' uot bc S completed before morning,
nearly Oe one thousand votes hngnS 0Gen
poiicd Gra1am's Forge, cno fIom DS@oSInt,hh which
prec,hlettc pde,,ilStc T Irtnrns are in tonight, gives
spaa6ntS @a6pty 6f 6G5 81 GS4 oToi
monweal'h ilyl0' R&eeUnblican. Snavely, Demo-
Geacgs tic gcssndidate for treasurer, majority. OF
CT SF",iT avcr Repus. Republican. LanareSn'
4. - g., fl a