Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-26
DanyjIle and Pittsy1vnnin.

DanyiIie and Pittsylvnnin'
Danvtye: The election passed off quiet
" in Danyille and Pittsylvania county u
dov In this city the only office 10 De
filed was that Of Treasurer, any r r,o
only candidate was the incumpehl, ueo -
p. Geoghegan. few minutes before 'Ii ny
polls closed he had received oVz 'o''9' an
that had been cast. -,,o 70 NJ
were exceedingly meagre 1heE NUN
indicate the election of George L. his1I'
for commemorative Attorney over II.
billiard. Jr.. who stood for re-election' the
recollection OF Giles III. Walden. treasurer
over ]. Hutch Pigg the election OF ): %.
Shelhoorse over j. l.. Carter for snel,n'
the election of w. b. Shepherd, 1ncum-
bent over L. b. Fitzgerald for County
Clerk. and the election of S. 3, Hurt, III.
c,mhent. over C. G. Watson, for circuit
Clerk. $3.50. ,,,,oo.,ors noint
10 the reelection OF DllHu Ior N"ih-
monwealth's Attorney
Fauauier.
Warrenton: In the county election TO-
dov the nominees of the Democratic pri-
mary were elected without opposltlon'
with one exception. Eppa Cox; Tor C0in-
missioner of Revenue lot NeuaI ~, Nm
District. who was opposed by an nut
pendent candidate named RAMS Out was
elected by a large majority
Fairfax: The entire Democratic t!ck eed
In this county Is probably eleGtsf ~ ' U.o
majority. The Democratic majority mere
is l25.
james city.
williamsburg: The election here TO.
! dav for county and city officials passed
| off quietly The total vote polleu III
! Williamsburg was 261 the largest Note
in years. In the upper part vi Sdaiic3
/
The following are elected. according TO
returns received up to u o'clock: Snerlll'
| N II. Harrell. Of williamsburg InuS-
| pendent DemocraD; clerk OF Coults' a. =.
| 1ieddy: Commonwealth's-Att H. l.
! Armistead: Treasurer. T. g., Wynne; I'm
missioner of the Revenue for James CITY
| S. S. Hankins. ,,.-. -. otoo,od
Supervisors in James CITY were eleCtcu
! as follows; Jamestown District, Arthur
| Denmpad independent DemOcraO: store
| house. b. ". Walden; Powhatan, John a.
! Barnes.
King william.
Lester Manor. Indications point TO The
| reelection of all the county officers III
| King william. West Point, Lanesville'
| and Courthouse precincts give Garrett
! for Clerk. 5Ol majority; Pakmer, Tor lrea-
| the Revenue 1888. and Moncure. for Sheriff,
| SOi. H. l. Lewis is reelected common
weaIth's Attorney. There are three other
precincts 10 be heard from.
The probabilities are that this county
voted against a subscription 10 the ran
| road by a small majority.
Lynchburg.
Lynchburg: The smallest vote ever re-
corded i'm a municipal election in this city
| was cast to-day for counclmen and alder
men The Democratic ticket had no OPP
position. and only 5l6 citizens exercised
| the right of suffrage.
LOudOun.
! I,eesburg: The vote in Loudoun to-day
for county officers was small The follow
! ing, all Democrats. were elected: Sheriff
| H. H. Russell; Commemorative Attor-
| ney. e. r.. Garrett; Treasurer, L. II.
| Nandevauter: Clerk of County Court, w.
| ID Uempstone; Clerk of Circuit Court,
| William y. Wise Commissioners of the
Acknowledging District Joseph r..
Wright; Mercer. T. ii. Leith; Broad Run,
| Onslow Saunders jefferson. Rodney Mat
thews: Mt. Gi,ead, William l.. Powell;
| I,Ovettsville, II. L. Potterteld. County
! Supervisors-E. F. Burch. George Fra
| sier T. w. Carper. y T. Peacock. and
! ~ T. lanes. Commissioners of Roads
". II. Clemens, Madison Monroe. G. NJ.
| Gilmore. w ID. Thompson, and Captain
Frank NJ Myers.
| NottOway.
| Nottoway Courthouse: The election here
| passed off quietly. resulting in the tri-
umph OF the full Democratic ticket.
| There was no opposition, save for some
! of the minor district offices, and an UNI
usually light vote was polled.
Newport News.
Newport News: Seven councilmen, one
| from each ward. and City Treasurer.
were elected here to-day. j. NJ. Curtis
| Democrat. the incumbent. had no OBJ
position for the treasurership. Following
| are the councilmen elected: First Ward.
/ I Thomas Democrat; Second Ward,
| II G. I.enz OemocraO; Third Ward, \.
II Rurcher DemocraD: Fourth Ward.
| Or. W. +. Cooper uemocraD; tltth
| Ward John r. stone DemocraD: Sixth
Ward w. C. Wilkie Republicam Seventh
| ward J. +. Doherty DemocraD. Most
| ~ the hold-over counclmen are Demo-
crofs The people of Newport News to-
| dav voted to issue $4,000 of bonds for
street-pavng.
Norfolk County.
Norfolk: To-day's election in Norfolk
county passed off quietly. stiff light
| for Commonwealths Attorney. made by
Mr. 7 w Eason, was unsuccessful. The
entire Fusion ticket Is elected. rs So!cwS:
Colonel II. c. Marshall. Commemorative
Attorney: Samuel w Lyons. Treasurer;
A q Cromwell. Sheriff. Alvah ~. Mar
Tin Clerk Of the courts. The Princess
Anne returns cannot be had tonight
powhatan.
powhatan Courthouse: William NJ.
EIanagan Is elected Attorney for the
commonwealth over william @. Pilkin-
ron. u. A. Baugh. Sheriff. over William
Z, Schroeder. and William $. Goode, Com
,oissioner of the Revenue. over w. II.
Walton and A. W. Wilson James a.
Tiiman Is reelected Clerk. NJ. f. Swami
is ra-alacted Treasurer X. u. Tucker and
William r. Rudd OemOcrats) are elected
sunervisors. and r. ;. Reams (Republican)
;s re-elected. r. w. Winfree Is elected
Constable i'm Huguenot District.
Prince EdwaCl.
Farmyille: The election for county Off
GERS passed off to-day without an incl
dent az public interest. There was oppo-
si,ion IN only three Of the Democratic
Candidates. the main fight being made
Tor commissioner of the Revenue. The
condidates for this office We're X. J. Car
,ar GoemocraD and J. f.. Harris Republi-
carN Official returns from two precincts
40. 20 Eve indicate Carriers election by a
~ ~ VI ~ iorIty and w. H. Thackston's
namocrat) over III. a. Wilburne (Repuh-
49,, for County Court Clerk, BIZ an
overwhelming majority
Prince George.
po.ershurg. The Democrats carried this
countv on a fairly good vote. There was
no serious opposition 10 any candidate
NV NV the ticket. The following officers were
~ Clerk. w. ID. Temple; Common
..,eatth's Attorney, John ]. Cocke Trea-
s,rer Charles Conner; Sheriff. w. +.
Boisseau. ,
Manassas: The election passed off
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