Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-28

NMAhfI sftI ltAkft~ttfNtfs iid'tilR iHat
nuisance and menace TO good government
in a position which practically destroyed
its influence
THE ncw plan" continued Mr.. Pat
ieson. twas an advance in the direction
OF the Australian ballot law. which II
destined 70 prove generally satisfactory
TO the people Of Virginia. The law. II
properly carried out, VIII be OF great ad-
vantage tn securing for the voter secre,
ballot, aad I'm doing away with the old
system Of bulldozlng and the like"
Chairman patteson said he thought a
good set OF rnen had been nominated.
and nc was sure the best interests OF
the city would be in safe hands for the
next two years.
Secretary wallace ard other members of
the committee also said they thought the
plan worked most satisfactorily.
THE NET RESULTS.
The accompanying table. giving the full
vote Of the city by precincts. shows that
The forecast made iu the 5-o'clock edition
Of the Dispatch yesterday morning was
absolutely correct. An examination OF
th,a table viii show the following to be
tho net result:
Tayior's majority over Tanner TO-
MAYOR ......................... l,fVz
Smith over Elicit for Common
vcalth's Attorney ................... 1O6i
Hughes over Frayser for Sheriff .. 3.lsl
Warren over Barber for Auditor :. 2,72j
Phillips over Smith for Treasurer e. 1889
Ninuford over Chamberlayne for
Commissioner Of the Revenue ..... 2lS2
Epps over Smith FOR Sergeant ...... 1907
RoWellc over Tyler FOR Clerk OF the
Circuit Court Observation-Disclosures l,Z2e
winston over wood for Clerk OF the
Law and Equity Court ............. 29Os
Til. New Nominees.
The only changes in the general offices
as the result OF the primary VIII be IN
those Of Mayor. Treasurer. and Common
wcalth's Attorney. Al the other nomi-
necs are .ucumbents.
NJ. Richard -. Taylor, the nominee
for Nfavor. Is a native OF Richmond, ana
a son OF the venerable William Taylor.
Tie is at present engaged In the whole
sale grocery business with his brother
Mr. Charles f. Taylor but has long been
actively Identified with local politics. He
hos s.rvcI several terms in the City
council. g. now member OF the
po.rl OF Aldermen from Gay
Ward. and is chairman OF the
committee on Grounds and Public Build
i.os IIo is g. years Of age, and was edu-
Gated al Roanoke College and the Vir-
oinl Military Institute. He has always
taken a great interest in the military of
the city.
TO HANDLE THE MONEY.
Arr charles II. phillips. the nominee for
Treasurer, is also young man. He was
horn i'm this city, Of German parcntage,
and is a son Of the late Henry Phillips.
Sr.. who for many years was engaged
iu the crockcry and toy business on
BROAD street Mr.. Phillips Is well known
I'm commercial circles. He was at one
time a clerk with f.. y. Taylor. was later
a mariner i'm the large house Of Phillips
a stein. and more recently with the
Richmond China Company.
HARRY. THE PROSECUTOR.
Mr.. II. VI. Smith, Jr.. who will be Com
mouw ealth's Attorney after july lst, Is
a son Of Mr.. II. VI. Smith. who was
for many years a leading agricultural-im-
plcment manufacturer Of Richmond. He
is one Of the brightest young lawyers at
tho Richmond bar. and has already served
term as Commonwealth Attorney
having been succeeded by Colonel Spots
wood He made "A good record while in
the office. ana returns TO it even better
couyped for les varied and responsible
duties.
The Ward Tickets.
After it had become pretty generally
known who were the nominees for muni-
cipal Offices. interest centered in the
Council and other ward contests. Each
ward. except Jackson. which only named
It's five members Of the city Committee,
selected members of the Board Of Alder
men (some one and others two), five
members Of the Common Council. three
justices of the peace, and five members
of the city Democratic Committee. In
the tables that follow the detailed vote
is given ana the successful candidates
are designated by astcrlsks:
MARSHALL WARD.
Precincts