The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-27

no.,o,..,,c ticket IN this district was
elected This Is the first time In eight
years that q white officer mas
elected.
Third Party Coalition.
powuArAN COURTHOUSE. May 20
special.-Returns from all OF the precincts
-, ,ha, T,Iman nresent clerk. Is elect
ed by a very heavy maJorl'S, anu 'ne
present board OF supervisors IS reelected;
Coalition between Republicans ana Inirn
Partyites complete. .,.,,
Three nrecincts give the Republicans
LARGO rnafor,tv and the three yet TO hear
from will also go Republican.
William Goode is elected constable py
the Democrats.
CoabiIi Clerk of Caroline
BOWLING GREEN. VA May So.-ope-
cIal-The election here on yesterday
passed of very quietly. Ihere was
marked contrast between ,he ao'uat
scenes and occurrences here ana IN the
county at the other precincts ana what
promised a week ago. and even ."V uays
before the election. Mr.. W. D. Anue, son
on Wednesday morning early "i'nureW
from the contest, leaving Mr. Coghiil. ms
opponent for the Office OF county clerk,
clear field. There was some little excite
ment oyer the election OF members OF
the town board OF trustees.
The King George CIerkship.
KING GEORGE COURTHOUSE. VA
Nav 2G.-Special-Th election In King
George county for clerk of the courts and
the district officers took place on yester-
day. William s. Brown was elected clerk
OF the courts over f. l. hunter Dy OIL
majority. The election passed OH quietly
at all the precincts.
Forbes Reelected In buckingham.
BUCKINGHAM C. H.. May 26.-Special
The election passed Off quietly to-day.
Neither party made nominations, and the
candidates were voted for upon the
ground Of Individual merit and fitness
L. II. Forbes, the present clerk, had no
opposition.
King and Queen Election.
STEVENSVILLE, VA. May 26.-Spe-
cial.-The election passed off quietly yes
terday. There was no opposition TO our
faithful clerk Mr. Benjamin Taylor, and
our justices Of the peace, and supervisors
had no opponents.
A Hot CONTEST in Rocking am.
HARRISONBURG, VA. May 26.-Spe-
cial.-Full returns from this county OF
the election yesterday gave Martz, for
circuit clerk Dem), 24 majority; Messer-
ley Dem) for county clerk, III majority.
The contest was heated.
A Democrat i'm Smyth.
MARION, VA, May 26-Special.-The
election passed off quietly yesterday. W.
c. Sexton OemocraD is elected county
clerk over Anderson Republican, by
AS. as given by full returns from all over
the county to-day.
Clerk of Sussex.
PETERSBURG. VA, May 26.-Special.-
L. T. Hargrave has been elected clerk OF
Sussex county by a plurality OF "a Mr.:
Hargrave is a man Of intelligence ana
in every way fitted for the office TO which
he has been elected.
Harris Reelected.
OUINTON, VA, May 26.-Special.-The
following county and district officers were
elected here yesterday: John W. Harris
clerk lre-elected; r. T. Southall, super
wiser; A. II. Garnette and c. c. Tunstalls,
justices.
Broaddus Elected i'm Page.
LURAY, VA, May 26.-SDecial.-The
election returns give Broaddus, for clerk
OF the court, 3l1 majority The election
was not I'm party lines, many Democrats
voting for Broaddus as personal mat
ter.
King william Democratic.
WEST POINT. VA, May 26.-SDecial.-
After a very warm contest in this county
the official count gives 3. c. Garrett
Dem) GA; b. Taylor Rep). 5I8; j. D
johnson Qnd). 100, for county clerk.
Satisfactory 10 the Democrats.
TAPPAHANNOCK, VA. May 26-Spe-
ciaI.-The election passed off I'm this town
and the county quietly, but with some
feeling to the satisfaction of the Demo
Gratis.
Prince Edward CIerkship.
PAAIPLIN, VA. May 25.-Special.-
Purs Democrat was elected clerk by
So majority over Collins, candidate for
Peoples Party and Republicans.