Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Hon. Allen T. Caperton” in article pos=9 of The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1863., [Electronic resource]:
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They agreed to postpone its further consideration until 10½ o'clock this morning.
On the eight ballet, 150 votes were cast, requiring 75 to elect, of which Hon. C. W. Russell received 48; Hon. Allen T. Caperton , of Mercer, 47; Gen. J. B. Floyd, 33; Judge John J. Allen, 15; Hon. W. C. Rives, 7; scattering.
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