Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1882-11-18
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1s, 1882.
The Legislatures.

The returns from the Legislative
elections of last week give substantially
the following results:
California: Senate, % Democrats to IL
Republicans; assembly, 81 Democrats to
23 Republicans. The senator's are elect
ed for four years and the representa-
tives for two. M ~ F5 w
Colorado: Both branches Republican,
and largely so on joint ballot; the Demo-
Gratis gaining three or four in the upper
house. Among the candidates for the
United States senatOrship are Gov. Pit
kin, Jerome B. Chaffee, Judge Bowen,
Lieut.. Gov. Tabor and Gen. Howell. The
state senators are elected for four years
and the representatives for two.
Connecticut: Senate, - Republicans
to II Democrats; house. 1873 Replblicans
to 10 Democrats. The SENATORS are
chosen for two years and the representa-
tives for one.
Delaware: Senate, all Democrats ex-
cept one who holds over; house, sOlidly
Democratic. United States Senator
Salisbury will probably be reelected. =
Florida: Returns are meagre, but the
legislature is no doubt heavily Demo-
cratic.
Illinois: Senate, 81 Republicans, 80
Democrats; house, n Republicans, 65
Democrats and one Independent. On
majority of IL. A United States senator
whose term expires next March.
Indiana: Senate, "a Republicans, 26
Democrats; hose, 43 Republicans, SO
Democrats and one Greenbacker. 20,
Kansas: The senate, elected two years
ago, holds over and is largely Republic
can; the house stands 60 Republicans. 4
Greenbackers, IL Democrats and 8 In-.
dependent Republicans.
Massachusetts,: Senate,25 Republicans,
10 Democrats; house, 1853 Republicans,
81 Democrats.
The present senate stands SO Republic
cans to 4 Democrats; the house, 179 Re-
50 Democrats, 5 Independent Repub-
licans, Independents and l Independ-
ent Democrat AZ li
There is said to be scheme on foot
for the election of Coy. Long to succeed
United States Senator HOar.
Michigan: Senate, 10 Republicans, 10
FusiOnists; house, 60 Republicans, 80
Fusionists, l workingman. The Repub-
licans have a majority of 26 on joint
ballot.
Minnesota: Senate, 80 Republicans, 10
Democrats; house, ~ Republicans, %
Democrats, Independent, 2 Farmers"
On joint ballot the Republicans will
have 81 majority over all. 1t is reported
that fully two-thirds of the Republican
members of the legislature are in favor
of the reelection of United Senator Win
dom, whose term expires with the
present congress.
Missouri: Senate, 9 Republicans %
Democrats. 3 Independent Democrats,
Greenbackers. On joint ballot the Demo-
Gratis have majOrityOf 80. 5t} |
Nebraska: The legislature will stand
about 60 Republicans to 30 Democrats,
and 40 Anti-mOnOpOlists and Indepen-
dents.
Nevada: The legislature is tie on
joint ballot.
New Hampshire: Senate; IL Republi-
cans, Democrats; House, 60 Republican
majority. !
New Jersey: Senate, IL Republicans
9 Democrats; assembly 26(DRepublicans
80 (p) Democrats, Independent. On
joint ballot there will be Democratic
majority of probably g. and it is under
stood that U. S. Senator Mcpherson,
Democrat, will be reelected.
New York: Senate, which holds over
from last year, Is Republicans, II Demo-
Gratis; Assembly. AZ Republicans, S5
Democrats. On joint ballot the Demo-
Gratis have majority of A.
North Carolina: Legislature largely
Democratic.
Pennsylvania: Senate, 80 Republicans,
/ Independent Republican, 20 Democrats
Assembly, 80 Republicans. 112 Democrats
Democratic majority on joint ballot, 13.
The present senate stands 81 Repub-
licans to II Democrats and Green
hacker and the house, 122 Republicans
to 79DemOcrats.
The senators are elected for four years
and tho representatives for two. The rs
senator's chosen last week will partici-
pate in the election of U. s. senator to
succeed Cameron, whose term expires
in 1882. OF these Is are Democrats and
10 republicans, only 2 of whom are in
favor of Cameron. l}t BltbEt
South Carolina: Legislature probably
solid for the Democrats.
Tennessee: Legislature Democratic in
both houses. There is to be a U, s. SEN
atOr chosen to succeed Isham G. Harris |
Democrat. @
Texas: Legislature almost, If not quite
solidly Democratic. NF Il
Wisconsin,: Senate. 10 Republicans,
Independent Republican, ID Democrats
Assembly 50 Republicans, as Democrats,
2 Trades UniOnists, and Independent
Republican. There were no prohibition |
candidates elected, except three or four
who were first nominated by the Repub-
licans, and in several Republican dis
tricts the endorsement of the Prohibition
lists caused the defeat of the Republican,
candidates. On joint ballot the Repub-
licans have q majority of q. There ia