Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-27
DELEGATES TO ROANOKE.
The Full Returns for Charlotte
Hnuse md Senntc.

ciaI.)-Returns from all the precincts in
the county give eleven delegates TO the
Roanoke convention for Tyler and three
for Ellyson. For Senator, D. O. Eggles-
ton gets II delegates. Or. A. $ Priddy 10,
and T. w. Scott ?. To the House Of
Delegates w c. Darlington gets q and
W. H. Grafton s.
Major r. V. Gaines was previously
endorsed for acknowledgements As
far as heard from, the delegates favor
Major Taylor Scott for Attorney-General.
Orange Delegates.
ORANGE VA, July 26-(Special) THE
Democrats Of Orange county assembled
in a mass-meeting at the courthouse
to-day AS it was County-Court-Day' a
large crowd turned out The Chicago
platform and Hon. John w. Daniel were
unanimously endorsed and the delegates
instructed for j. Hoge Tyler for Cover
nor and r. Taylor Scott for Attorney
General. The following IS the list OF
delegates: Hon. G. s. Shackelford, VIII
liam c. Williams. r. G. Bosten, T. r.
Roads. James c. Graves, Dr. Judson
Brooking C. w. Buckner Chambers
Sisson. James r. Payne. George w.
Morton. J. H. Graves, A. w. Kube, and
Hon c. c. Taliaferro.
William c. Williams was reelected
chairman Of the County Committee,
which was increased in number to
thirty-fve. Mr.. William Frazier has
withdrawn as candidate for the
House. This leaves Judge w. c. WI
liams without opposition.
RociSbridge Delegates.
LEXINGTON, VA, July 26.-(Spe-
clal)-Returns from the county cleo
lions of delegates to Roanoke Lexing-
ton included, show twelve and one-halr
votes for Tyler and three and one-halr
for Ellyson. Walkers Creek District
delegation was instructed for Lassiter
for Acknowledgement. and South-RiVer
District instructed for Montague The
others did not instruct for Attorney
General Natural-Bridge Districts dele
cation instructed for Ellyson.
Nelson Delegates.
LIVINGSTON, VA. July 26.-(spe-
cial)-A large crowd attended our Couh-
~ Court to-day. and a meeting was
held to elect delegates TO the Roanoke
convention. S. b. Whitehead and Hon.
]. Thompson Brown, delegates at large
and p. T. Gordon. W. y. Dawson, w. G.
Fltzpatrick w. J. Petit Cabell Robin
son. p. ]. Hight, Hon. Bland Massie, w.
II. Parish. J. Fl. Quinn. DR.. Forest Will
liams. ". A. Hammer. Dr. j. c. Everett,
and II. c. Boyce were elected
4 resolution was passed declaring the
citizens OF Nelson county In favor or
Hon. J. Hoge Tyler but the delegates
90 uninstructed.
Chesterfield Delegates.
PETERSBURG. VA. July 26.-(Spe-
clal)-The Democrats Of Ettrck Precinct
I'm Chesterfield county. met tonight, ana
elected William NJ. Crowder and VIII
liam r. Anderson delegates 20 the state
convention. which meets in Roanoke
next month Resolutions were adopted
instructing the delegates for Tyler for
Governor and Lassiter for Attorney
General
Washington County Delegates.
ABINGDON. VA. July 26.-(Special)-
Perhaps the largest most earnest. ana
most enthusiastic mass-meeting ever VIII
messed I'm this place was held here to-day
nv a faction of the Democratic party
The meeting was presided over by Hon.
Wvndham b. Robertson. The party was
reorranized and County Committee
elected. Twenty-four delegates instruct
ed FOR Hon. Hoge Tyler, were elected.
Strong resolutions commencing MT. Ely
son for his skilful management OF the
Democratic party were passed anna great
cheers. Senator Daniel was heartily en-
dorsed and his reelection demanded. The
chicago platform was approved. the 10
toll financial plank receiving special APP
nlause. Delegates We're also chosen 10
the senatorial and House conventions.
hitch conventions will not be held till
ofter the meeting Of the Roanoke con-
yentiOn.
Accomnc Delegates.
ACCOMAC COURTHOUSE, VA. July
~ -fSpecial THE Accomac Democrats
appointed thirty-one delegates TO the
state convention. They are uninstructed,
and are supposed TO be about equally d.
vided between Tyler and Ellyson Tor
L.