Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-10
VOTE FOR CONGRESS.
MAyoRsrms AND pLuRALrrrEs l.
THE VIRGINIA DISTRICTS.
Omcial and Unomciai summary
Gives a Democratic Plurality OF
Twenty-Five Thoasana "sght
Hundred md Thirty-Ninc.

Below are given by counties the Official
and unofficial majorties and pluralities
for congressman In the Second, Fourth
Fifth. Sixth. Ninth. and Tenth districts.
In the summary OF piuralties suojoined
the Third District figures are made up
from actual returns. except as TO king
William. which is estimated. and the
figures for the First. Seventh. and Eighth
districts are taken from opposition sources.
The summary gives Democratic plu-
rality in the State on the congressional
vote OF % $3.50 Taking the State by and
through. the Democratic candidate for
President ran behind the congressional
ticket.
SECOND DISTRICT.
NORFOLK. VA, November s.-(special.)
Following are the maJorties for congress
sionaI candidates I'm the various counties
and cities of the Second District so far as
can be obtained:
Young-Norfolk. 1.0S2: Portsmouth. 6l3;
Isle OF Wight, $50; Princess Anne, 49,
Nansemond. 80: Southampton, GIL; Surry,
lN: Williamsburg. 3; York, AS Wise
Norfolk county, LIS: Elizabeth City, 4os;
James city. 81: Newport News, 60; War
wick. 49, With Charles City (estimated)
Youngs majority is 2,0SS.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
PETERSBURG. November 9.-(Special)
The following is a summary Of congress
slonal majorities in this, the Fourth Dis
trict:
Epes crat}-Petersburg SS; Din
widdie, 359; Prince George. IS; Nottoway'
az; Lunenburg, 200; Greenesville, 70; sus-
sex, 267.
Thorp Repubncan)-Prince Edward,
about 100.
This. with the vote of Amelia, Bruins
wick, and Mecklenburg. as published IN
the Dispatch. makes Epes's majority
about 1900
FIFTH DISTRICT.
DANVILLE. VA. November 9.-(Spe-
cial.)-The election excitement has about
subsidized IN this section, and yet the
official majorities are not yet in. that Of
Patrick county not yet having been re-
ported. The other official maiorities on
the face OF the returns given TO the con-
gressional candidates are: For John K.
Brown-Carroll county. 155; Floyd county
7O2; Grayson county. lie; Henry county,
6s2; Patrick county (unofiiciaD, 4l9. Total,
l.s25.
For Gland 4. Swanson-Franklin coun-
". sos: Pittsylvania county, 11SJ; Dan
VILE city, Col. Total. 1889.
Swanson's majority. Ala
The returns on the vote for Bryan have
not yet been received officially. but will
show slightly increased plurality for
Bryan.
SIXTH DISTRICT
LYNCHBURG. VA. November 9.-(Spe-
cial. 1.-THE official count of the votes in
the various cities and counties of the
Sixth Congressional District shows ma
iorities for Otey over Duval Radford,
the coalition gold and Republican candi-
date as follows. Bedford county, 100;
charlotte county. 1.104: Campbell county,
957; Halifax county, 1851; Montgomery
county, 3: Lynchburg city. l7S; Radford
city. 100 Roanoke city, Se6. Total, 0.fb.
Less Radford's majority. Roanoke
county. 2O7. making Otey's net majority
over Radford. 5,5S3.
NINTH DISTRICT.
STAUNTON. VA. November 9.-(spe-
oial)-Hon. Jacob Yost claims his cleo
ton over Hon. II. ID. Flood, in the Tenth
Congressional District by these said to
be official majorities: Yost majoriues-
klIeghany, 99S; BOtetourt. l02; Bucking-
ham 3: Cumberland. III; Rockbridge
and Buena Vista. GA. Total, 1886.
Floods majoritles-Amherst. COS; Apo
mattOX. so, Angus ana SlhullOu DO
, Bath. 80: Fluvanna. PIG; Highland, 81
Nelson. 265 Total. 100. From this, IL
appears that Yost has lac majority.
Flood is understood to claim irregularl-
ties in one precinct in buckingham that
will give him a small majority.
TENTH DISTRICT.
WYTHEVILLE, VA, November D
Special. 1.-The following are the Official
and unofficial majorities for Congress IN
this district. Official for Williams De-
mocraO. In Giles. 265; Russell, l59; Craig
237. and 81 unofficial in Bland OIhcia
Cor walker Republican)-Lee Z; Smythe
IA. Wythe 3li; Washington. 267; Pulaski
3o3: Wise. 49, Unofficial for Walker
Scott. 800; Tazewell, 96S; Dickinson, $50
buchanan, 1871. Walkers majority Is
22s.