Morning journal and courier., 1881-01-19
MAKING SENATORS.

| Elections in Various States Yesterday. NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 1S.-The ballot for United States Senator here to-day resulted as | follows: Maynard fl, Bailey g, Savage g, Wilson 1, Bright ?, Muse 6, Hilton 1, Bati ?
 Maynard, who claimed only 25, received Al. l Balloting will be continued tomorrow. COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 18'-An informal bal l lot for United States Senator was held this afternoon. Sherman received 20 votes and Allan G. Thurman 12.
 ALBANY, ", Jan. 18.-The Legislature to- day nominated Thomas 0. Platt for United States Senator. The vote was as follows In the Senate T. c. Platt 25, Francis Herman 6; in the Assembly, Platt 79, Herman A. MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 1S.-To day both the Senate and House nominated Hon. s. R. J. McMillan to be his own successor in the Senate. The vote was as follows s. R. J. McMillan 10, D. Buck 5, C.. R. Dur rant l, M. J. Severance 1. In the House the vote was McMillan 90, General H. H. Sibley 4, c. H. Roberts 22. joint session of both branches will be held to morrow noon when the nomination of McMillan will probably be confirmed by his unanimous election.
 BOSTON, Jan. 18-Senator Dawes was practically reelected for term of six years from March 3d by both branches of the Leg islature. In the Senate yea and nay vote for United States Senator was taken, result ing in 34 votes for H. L. Dawes and for B. F. Butler. In the House MT. Dawes was re- turned by the following vote: H. L. Dawes 163, John D. Long 23, B. F. Butler fl, H. Gray 1, A. L. Pierce 1, Charles Theodore Russell 1. Both branches will meet in con- vention tomorrow and formally declare Dawes elected.
 HARRISBURG, Jan. 19.-The Grow phalanx to-day claim that at least 51 votes will stand solid for Grow until they see all hope of his election gone. Their manifesto has nerved up the wavering and put them in better spir- it's. The leaders of the bolt were up all night counseling, and scores of private consulta- tions were held in Crows room as to the best manner of circumventing the Cameron Oliver combination. Should there be no election it is likely that three caucuses will be held to-nlght-an Oliver caucus, a Grow eau GUS and the Democratic caucus Both houses met at o'clock this afternoon to take vote. The Senate met at o'clock p. m., and af-
 ter being organized proceeded to ballot for
 United States Senator. The vote resulted as
 follows: Oliver 20, Grow 12, Wallace 16,
 Agnew l. The House met at 3 p. m. and
 proceeded to ballot, with the following re- suit: Oliver 75, Wallace v, Grow A, Mac
 Veagh l, Blister 1.
 INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 18.-The time having
 arrived for the election of a United States
 Senator in the Senate to-day General Ben.
 Harrison, Hon. I. F. Gray and Hon. Gilbert
 Delamatyr were nominated candidates.
 The vote resulted: Gray B, Harrison 22, Del
 amatyr 2. In the House the.name of General
 Ben. Harrison, l. P. Gray and G. Delamatyr
 were presented. The vote resulted: Harri-
 son 57, Gray 39, Delamatyr 1. Harrison had
 70 votes. There were three absentees in the
 House and two in the Senate. The election
 will be held tomorrow at 12 o'clock in joint
 convention.
 AUGUSTA, Me-, Jan 1S.-At 12 o'clock the
 Senate by a UiU0 Uoce vote proceeded to vote
 for United States Senator. Hon. Eugene
 Hale, of Ellsworth, received 22 votes Joseph
 L. Smith of Oldtown 8, and H. M. Plaisted
 of Bangor 1. The House balloted as fol-
 lows: Eugene Hale 83, Joseph L. Smith GA,
 and three members were absent. Both
 branches meet in joint convention to declare
 the result of the balloting.