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THE SITUATION AT ALBANY.
BALLOTING TO-DAY.
NO MATERIAL CHANGES.
TALK OF A DARK HORSE.
THE CAR A PRISONER.
BALLOTING TO-DAY.
ALk OF A DARK HORSE.
THE SENATORIAL FIGHT.


The Ex-SenatOrs Not In Albany.
ALBANY, N. Y, June 6.-Neither Mr.. Conk-
ling nCr Mr.. Piatt is kere nor are Vice President
Arthur, and no rooms have been engaged for
them at the Delavan House. All the talk here
is as to how an adjournment can be carried,
no hope being entertained OF breaking the
deadlock and erecting an election. The at
tendance OF members this morning is rather
sl1m and the voting to-day will show about
the same aDsentees and pairing as last week.
The Voting TO.day-NO Material
Change.
The joint convention reassembled at 12
O'Clock and proceeded to vote for the vacancy
caused by the resignation Of Conkling with
follows: Jacobs, 2; Conkling. 6; Rogers, 3: Brad
ley, l.; Wheeler, 8; Cornell, 4: Folger. 1. The
assembly voted as follows: Jacobs, %: Conk-
Rogers, 10; Tremaines l. The total vote was as
follows: Jacobs, Is; Conkling, 26; Cornell, 16:
Wheeler. IA; Lspham. 8; Rogers, 1S; Bradley, !;
Folger, 1: TIema1ne. l.
The convention then proceeded to vote to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation OF Mr
Piatt. The Senate voted as follows: For Mr..
Pia,t, 8; Depew, s; Vancott, i; Miller, 2; Folger,
voted as follows: For Mr.. Platt, Is; Depew, 13;
Herman. %; Cornell, 9; Miller, Z; Crowley, 3:
Lapham, 2: Fenton, 1, and Folger 1. The total
2l herman, 26; Cornell, 9; Miller, .; Crowley, 3;
Folger. 2: Fenton. l; Laphan, a. and Vancott, /.
The president declared there was no choice.
Toe Pairs.
Senators were paired as follows: Astor with
Forster, Bixby with Halbert, Murtha with VII
lams, Pitts With Seebacher, and Stevens with
Schroeder. Assemblymen were paired as fol-
lows: BrodsEy with Cullinan, Ratnes with
Browning, Clark with Bulmer, Cocks with Be.
miss Patterson with Derrick.C n. Russell with
Epgie Bingham With Higgins, Potter with
Pratt, and Goosline with Stanley.
A New Phase.
The senatorial contest Is assuming new as
pect this morning, the name OF Congressman
John 81. Starin being mention In connection
With that OF Mr. Depew.
Adjourned.
After voting in joint convention to fill each
vacancy without effectfng choice, the con-
ventton adjourned, and the House also ad-
journed till Ia. N. to morrow.
The Dark Horse.
NEW YORK, June 6.-Tbe TtIegrdna's Albany
special says: There is marked falling Of In the
will win, and 1ntimations are many that some
more obscure man Will be taken up and
elected.
A COnk1ing Petition HcnsatiOn.
special to the EceI,t1ig Post says: 'Qltte
sensation arose In the senate this morning
when Mr. E'dman presented q petition from
3,10O republican voters OF the eighth assembly
district in New York city headed as follows:
The undersigned respectfully petition the
legislature TO return Messrs. Conkling and
Pratt to the United States Senate.S Mr..
not genuine. and on being examined the fact
was shown that the petition Was signed entire
In red Ink and by the same hand The poll-list
had evidently been copied utterly regardless OF
truth. Mr.. sWOodin called attention TO the facr,
and Mr.. Eidman did not deny It."