Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-11-06
cana o,rrisd Bland and Pulaski.

Fusion swept Norfolk county, from
we'll goes to the Senate and Owen to
the House, defeating Coleman and Hal
stead. Complete returns from the city
give Montague q majority OF 2,O8S out
OF total OF 5.432. The frenzy factions
candidates, WnItshesd aud Woodward,
20 to the House, defeating Lambeth
aud Bib, good government, by about
300. Sale is elected to the Senate by
4 9SS msjority.
The defeat OF Col. Robert Oallett for
the Senate, from Rockbridge district; Of
John Wood, Of Roanoke; Capt. Parks,
OF Page; Dr.. Fitzpatrick, OF Nelson,
and Josiah Stickley, Of Shenandoah,
came as great surprises. Col. Catlett
conducted the brilliant campaign that
resulted In the nomination OF Maj. Will
liam A. Anderson for attorney general
aud had made an equally gallant fight
for his own election but he
went down by about 400 majority.
10 the defeat of DR.. Fnzpat-
rick, Nelson will be represented for the
first time by a republican. DR.. Rodgers
aud Frank Ralslon, the latter an old
member, were defeated 10 Rockingham.
This will have an interesting bearing
upon the fight for State treasurer, as
senator Keezell will not, IL is under
stood, offer for the Office now that bis
county has gone republican. IL this is
true, il will leave Maj. A. w. Harman,
the present treasurer, q clear field.
Five precincts, voting majority oil
the population of Culpeper county, give
Montague % majority. This is a demo-
cratic loss over the Presidential election
OF 292. The county has gone for MOE
tague about $50, a democratic loss OF
about 400.
With one precinct to be heard from,
King George gives Hoge 100 majority.
Lowery, for the House, 1872. The re-
turns indicate the election from the
legislative district, composed Of Stat
ford aud King George counties, of M.
K. Lowery (republicsD). The present
representative ia Henry Garnett demo
crst).
Eighteen precincts out of twenty-nine
in Loudoun county give Montague, 1893
Hoge, 551. The probable democratic
msjority is about $50 Ryan (dem.) is
elected to the house. and Ford aud
Lewis (dems.) are elected from Loudoun
aud Fauquier to the senate and house,
respectively.
Nine precincts out of nineteen 10
Fsuquler county give Montague l,256;
Hoge, $40. Montague's majority Will
be between 800 and 900. Seven pre-
cincts give Green (dem.) for legisla-
ture GA; Childs rep. 51S. For foater
from Loudoun and Fauquier, five pre-
cinc.s give Lewis (dem !, SlS; GraysoD
(rep.), 42s. For State Senate from
Loudoun and Fauquier, five precincts
ave Ford (iem). 769; Philips rep J,
sos. The State ticket will lead the
legislative ticket, Montaeue's majority
at this precinct Ia 179. Same precinct
gave Bryan 1 ,465; Mckinley. 756.
The fight for the Legislature in
Rappahannock was settled on Mon
day. Mr.. Miller and Mr.. Settle
having received an equal number
of delegates to the democratic
convention, decided to cast lots for the
domination. Mr.. Settle was the sue
cessful man 10 the draw. This insured
Mr.. Settles election. Indications are
that Rappshanuock has gone re-
publican oy a good majority for Hoge.
In Louisa the election passed of
quietly. About 80 per cent OF the reg
istered vote was cast. Montague, Will
lard and Anderson have $50 majority;
Wall zee, 400 and f. B. West. 500
10 Orange county ak precincts out OF
seven give the democratic ticket about
300 majority.
NJ ,dlson county gives the democratic
ticket about 800 majority.
From precincts heard from indications
are that Prince William county will
give the dem )cratic ticket about 500
majority, being 200 less tnan the major.
ity in the last campaign. Both parties
polled a very light vote. Manassas
precinct gave the democratic ticket ia
majority. Mr.. Thomns II. Lion, dem
ocratic candidate for the Legislature, was
elected, having no opposition.
Fairfax Courthouse gives Montague
1873 votes; Hoge, 58; r. E. Lee, jr., dem.
ocratic candidate for Legislature, lao
votes to 64 for John j. SaDster (rep.),
Willard and Anderson each polled
142 votes.
II Is safe to estimate the democratic
majority in the county OF between 800
and 600.
The democrats swept the Fourth
district 80 far ss heard from. Their
majority In Petersburg is over 1,20O.
Democratic State Chairman Ellysop
says that he is delighted with the re-
suit of the Virginia election. He is es-
pecially pleased that the democrats
have elected so many members of the
two branches OF the General Assembly.
He regards the result as emphasizing
the determination OF the white people
Of the State to continue their DONNA
ton OF her affair.