The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-19
The previous question having been se-
conded, the bin will come up tomorrow az
unfinished business.
Elections or Unised states senators.
NV YORK

unfinished business.
Elections or Unised states senators.
NEW YORK.
ALBANY. ". Y, Jaouary 1S.-At 11:f0
O'Clock the Senate ro0k recess until noon,
when the president announced that the
Senate would now nominate United States
senator: whereupOn, In open session. each
senator arose as his name was called by the
clerk and named his candidate for United
States senator. All the Republican senators
voted for Thomas &. Plat, %; and all the
Democrat. for Francis Herman, G-MiIls, OF
Little Falls, being absent. When Senator
Woodin;s name was called he asked 10 be
excused from voting. and said " My a,teD.
ton has been called o paragraph III the pub
lie prints pnrporting 10 give an address made
by the distinguished senator who presided
over the Democratic caucus in this city last
evening" He then read an extract from
the remarks OF Senator Fowler upon whlcb
he commented with some asperity. ana then
warmly eulogized Mr.. Patt. He sand the
public are To be congratulated NOT so mucn
on the fact that he has never apologiZ'd lor
being a stalwart as upon The facl that DIS
life has been one OF exceptional purity ana
his public career absolutely without spot or
bIemIsh. After the eulOgy senator W0odin
Withdrew his excuse and voted for Plat.
CONNECTICUT.
HARTFORD. Conn. January Is -General
Joseph X. Hawley was to-day elected United
States senator by both houses OF tbe Legis-
Iature for six years from March 4tb next.
The vote in tbs Senate was as follows: Gen-
eral Hawley, l6; William w. Eaton, 4; aD-
sent, / Democrat. The vote in tue House
was: Hawlev, l6l; Eaton, Is absent, Ii
Democrats, : Republicans, and | Green
blcker. One Democrat and one lndepen-
dent voted for General Hawley. 1he eiec
ton OF General Iawley will he formally
proclaimed in joint convention at 10 CLOCK
tomorrow.
MASSACHUSETTS.
BOsroN. January 1S.-In the House this
evening, on The vote for United States SEN
ator. RI. l.. Dawes received iG3 votes; +. +.
Butter, Al; John ID. Long, %; ii. l.. Pierce,
|: Horace Gray, /; Charles ID. Russell, /.
Whole number Of votes, 80; necessary Tor
choice. ZIG. In the senate. Dawes received
q votes and Butler ,. Both houses vote
in Joint convention tomorrow.
INDIANA.
INDIAXAPOLIS. january lS.-Both branches
Of the Legislature voted for United states
senator this evening, With the follow
ing result: House harrison (Repubican(,
81; Gray Democrat). 30; De La MatyI
IfNltIonaD, / there's were three abscutets.
Standardization, %: Gray, %; DE Ia
Matyr, .: two Democrats and one Repnb'i-
can were assent from the Senate. The two
houses will meet in joint session tomorrow
at l. o'clock and complete the election.
MAINE.
AUGUSTA. NJ, January lS.-In the Sem
ate for United Stalcs senator, Hon. Eugene
Hale, OF Ellsworth, received % votes JO-
>eph +. Smith, OF Oldlown, ); Harris NJ.
Plaisted OF Bangor. |. The latter vote was
cast by Joseph l.. Smith, member OF the
Board. At noon the House voted for
United States senator in the same manner
~ in the Senate, with the following re-
suit: Eugene Hale, 80: Joseph l.. Smith,
g.. Three were absent. Both branches
meet tomorrow IN joint convention to
declare the election Of United states senator
TENNESSEE.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, January lS.-Eye'y
member was in hi, seat at noon to-day
when one ballot for United States senator
ballot stood: Senate-Maynard s; Savage
6; Bailey. - Muse, 2; james, |; Taylor
|: Bate, >. House MAYNARD, 30; Bailey
Il; Sivage. Il: Muse, 4; Bright, .; VIII
son, |; Edwards, | ; necessary 10 choice
IL.
| PENNSYLVANIA.
| HARRISBURG, Pa. January lS.-A balIO
was taken this afternoon for United state
senator. In the Senate y stood as follows
Oliver. 20; Grow, II; Wallace, l6. In TT
House Oliver. -; Grow, -; Wallace, ~
Rudimin, OF Philadelphia, voted for Brews
ter; Law for MacNeigb. and Welch for II
Cary Baird. Both houses adjourned I'LL TO
morrow.
MICHIGAN.
| DETROIT, Mich, January * The Michl
gan Legislature elected United state
senator this forenoon for the uneXpiret
term OF Senator Chandler, ending hlrcl
4th next. Senator Baldwin, the present in
cumhent by gubernatOrial appointment, wa
chosen, the vote standing as follows: In tn
Senate-H. =. Baldwin, 90; A. VI. Barnes
/. In the House: II. =. Baldwin. SO; GeOrg
L. Sanford, 10.
For the fun term, beginning March 4tb
the vote stood In the Sen1te-O. ID. Con
ger, IS; George n. LotbrOp, =. In Tn
| HouSe-Conger, SO; LothrOp, IL. The tw'
houses met IN Joint session TO announce ant
ratfy the above result.
DELAWARE.
DOVER DEL, January 1S.-Thomas +
Blyard was rejected United states senator
from this State his morning, all the Demo
cratic members OF the LEGISLATURE yotln!
for him. Seven Republican representative
and one Republican senator voted for An
thony Higgins, OF Wilmington, lcadn.
party man and eX-United States DisIric
| Attorney.
CAUCUS FOR SENATOR IL WEST VIRGINIA.
| WHEELING, W. Va, January lS.-Th'
Democratic menbers Of the Legislature, II
caucus, took one vote for United State
senator last night, with the following re
suit John \. Camden, 30; Frank Here
| ford, Il; II. NJ Mathews. 8; John Bran
nan, :. and W. X. PendetOu, >. There
beng no choice, the caucus adjourned I'll
! tonight.
inauguration OF the Governor Of New
Jersey.
TRENTON, y. j., January lS.-The inau
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