Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-25
WALLACE LOSES, TOO.
,,,n RETURNS cur his
VOTE DOWN 2i,272.
a vgIELEY GETS ONE ELECTOR
rive Of 'Dc republicans are Tied so
# Q. ruccr'"i" How the Matter
NJ Dccidcd-Thc Mandamus
,-,,,cdings Instituted.

.-.rfFuiuEN ih"f''"'
,--.rrlarities I'm names found by
r..~f of state Canvassors OF Elec-
tbo returns from the various
.onal contests, a fun account Of
.,n..rel in yesterdays Dispatch,
,.t small samples of what the
lt,3 60 contend with when st struck
tr.cts OF the presidential vote in
D. STATE ,.
-...--s and the result was that
.v ~ wallace Jr. the Democratic
...- f,- Me Third Congressional Dis
instead Of being elected by about
. -l.ralty. lacks about 300 votes
,,.rre as many as the Mckinley cleo
-s..,glng the most votes. These
-..-Ies also caused a tremendous
go, .re vote OF Hon. James W. Mar
... Democratic olcctor at large whose
.-.. were pulled down 1405o. Elector
-.....- lost 1885 votes. while many others
--. sufferers because Of the apparent
..-,...-.ss manifested I'm certifying the
....-. t, the Secretary Of the Common
vs'ra.
prr. tnc board did not add up the
,- yesterday. the work Of tabulating
y... was completed. and the result
,--a~ant Unless the Supreme Court
- s.a..Is SHALL oy issuing the manda-
,.,--..i for yesterday by Mr. J. Yost
c..lr.lr candidate for Congress in the
~.-.. District. TO have votes returned
,- -r.r.b' Yost counted for him. break
., OBJ. rule established by the board 10
,,..- returns exactly as they are certi-
e.s VIRGINIA viii have eleven Democratic
.-t ole Republican elector. This con-
....r ui1 be- entirely due TO the various
..-.s given 90 Mr. Charles NJ. Wallace.
q. ty those certifying the vote from
,,.rr.s and cities throughout the State.
~ts Democratic plurality I'm Virginia IS
,- about what the Dispatch gave yes
,.-f..-go1-but these figures viii only
.. -..-tsi by a few of the Democratic
electors.
nrpE MANY IRREGULARITIES.
-t. Board OF State Canvassers con-
r-.l at ID O'Clock yesterday morning,
al went Immediately into an eXamina-
.., Of the returns from the recent presi-
Genital election The figures sent in from
hi. various counties and cities were pub
.s,.f n Yesterdays Dispatch. The in
rr Fties consisted chiefly in incorrect
.-..sIs given 20 electors. or in initials
.4r. substituted for Christian names.
r.. versa: or I'm a "Jr." being left of,
and .r each case the board entered the
.4-.- lust az they were certified by the
...--r o~ CITY commissioners Of election.
because of these irregularities Mr..
-t.r.- ST. Wallace Jr., lost I.212 votes.
rr gives Mckinley one vote IN the
r...0r.I College. There are five Repub-
r..r electors who received the same
number NJ ballots and the board did not
.. Yesterday who was entitled 10 the
..r.., 20 election. When the body
rrrr.s this morning 10 complete It's
work t wl probably settle this matter
.rI award the certificate. The question
t. been raised whether Mr.. Morgan
~-- tre Republican elector for this
l-.-ct is not entitled 70 the honor.
DEMOCRATIC VOTES LOST.
below F.. given the losses caused 10 the
p.m9e-arc electors by reason Of these
irregularities:
jaime. vs. Marshall: ,u.
IrW.ilie .......... ''''''''''''''''' -, ~.
Franklin ............ ................. 800
Hanover .................... ....-''''' 'i
King MIIIl m OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES el-
l..keunurg ..........'. .'..''''''''' -''st 80,
Nr'f-e ..-.-........' ..'''''''''''''''' 11,
I.. -f. .........s.. .sss...ssss' s''''s'-' -f-..
Roam se ....-......... ..'.'..-...-'''' .'-tt
eu.-a .....-...... ....-..'.'''''''''''' ~
Newport News ..........s.'.'. '.-..-''.' --, W.
stanton .......... .....''..'''''''''' 80 80
Williamsburg ......'.... .'''''''''''' -"
T.'al ............... ..'....'.'''.'''' li'0''
pa.k ................. ...........'' l'lV'
r Hubbard: ,..
Pulaski ..---...-.. ....s..'''''''.''''' i'iO'
Charles 81. Wallace, Jr:
H.-. ....-.--...... ......'.....'....'.. Sy,
F-..r k-hurg ........ ....'.'''''.'' ooo
Newport News ............-.......- ntp
>...'0u -..-..-....... .'.'-'''''''''' , , o..
PIT" ...t.-+.. ..ssss.''.''.'''''' 80,
I.'...urt ........... ...''..''.''''s'.. 4'iyf
Craig .............. .......'''...''.''' ~
.~ .fInuf ....... ..s.....'....'''.. olo
l.0.i ..........'. s.'''''''''''''''''''' '
Franklin ............ ..-...'....s'...' 900
Giles .......-..-..... ...+-..-'-..'''.'' &s53 &
rr.-0U ............. .....-..........s loo
'..re ......... ............'......''' 90
.0ter ............-. ..-...........'. l't5'
E..nDurg .........s'.-.' 'ss'''.''' -'.s,
Orange ................ .'.....'''''..''. I'o-t
I.f-Hi ............ ...........'.'..'.s I'lyl
roanoke ........... .'''''''''''''''''' i'ii'
Total ........ ........................ 2l'z'2
DR. N H. Henning:
Princess Anne ....................... 40
Total .................... ........... 2,4g6