The Daily Dispatch: may 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1

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Patrick.

For House of Delegates--John Staples, 563; Wm. A. Burwell, 269. For ratification, 896; against it, 6. For amendment to the Constitution, 905; against it. 9.

James F. Johnson was elected to the Senate, and Alexander Jordan and E. C. Burks were elected to the House. The vote for ratification was unanimous, (2,686) The vote in this county was the largest ever polled.

Halifax

For Senate — Logan, 1,572; Bruce, (not a candidate ,) 202. For House of Delegates--Edmunds, 1,526; West, 947; Medley, 486. For secession, 1,747; against it, none. For amendment, 1,320; against it, 200.

Hines

For secession, 478; against it, 1. For amendment, 304; against it, 94. For House of Delegates--Ed. T. Taylor, 328; John H. Daniel, 65 Board of Public Works--A. R. Holladay, (no opposition,) 358.

Mecklenburg--official.

For Senate — Bruce, 1,017--no opposition.--For House of Delegates--Baskerville, 669; Hutchason, 399; Easley, 113. For secession, 1,286; against it, none. For amendment, 680; against, 315.

Abingdon.--official.

For secession, 1,907; against it, 20. For amendment, 1,909; against it, 13. For House of Delegates--David Clarke, 1,314; D. C. Dunn, 1,034; C, S, Bekem, 803; A. R. Preston, 440.

Bland.

The vote in this county was unanimous for secession and the amendment to the Constitution.

Giles.--official

For Senate — Vawter, 666; Witten, 328.--For House of Delegates--Easby, 376; Eggleston, 610. For secession, 1,033; against it, none. For amendment, 1,039, against it, none.

The Daily Dispatch: may 28, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. may 28, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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