Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-11-06
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While ~ Hepablisans baye nla7e
subsloakiai and azaiifying eains err
shsIr psons Sigsnash il f1s hoass @
nspssnt nfivsa. Trey hsye 81 conssa'
srsbfY u the ssnsfe-sheir 80 es.nR
enasuiuat % endansx their eoaiaol q
shnt hody. several q ~ LeelslasaEss
whlch ere % shooss uaised States So
atars. ere % Gloss tlaf q I'll reqalns
ne oialal count 10 desernina ihe -
fsriir 90 iosnt bailos. and 4 - spsh ass
eoncsdsd . ne Denaessls. tna henala
wtlI b alsnsef svenig diyidsd bsi9esn
ths two great partisa
As ne bsalnnine 0f she laet session q
Congress tns senate consisted q forty.
$40 Rspablicana, incinding Nahona
aad RiddlsberacF, snd thirty fear Den.
oesatA Tie death Of senator Miller, q
California. and IS aoDoiutmant e Sen
ator Hearst, reduced the kspusliean
Strength % forty ons and increased thal
q ths Damosrass % thirty-ays. A. the
and II Us nsxt aaaaisu Sanatar Mahene
I'll give plsss % sohn ". DAsisl, Dem.
oorai, whist vii further Esdues ne
nspuhiIoan snd insEsase ne Demo
eEnaie slssnelh, lsaying the pEopuEtion
fosty % thige Elk. Il Il soneedsd thas
Ne California Ls9izlatuTe vii b Dean
osraiis % Joint hailoi, ard TIE formsE
ssat o. Senator Miller wiz ooatinus 70
b allsd 81 3 Demoorat
Ths New Jersey Legislature Is claimed
blythe DsmooEata, ard though the Re-
publisana ooatest he claim. Il b alto
esshsr probable ibat Il i eel founded.
9enasor neweil viii. thersfoFs. Be 500.
ossded b. Domosfat. The Indians
Legislators = also d0ubffui. but soc
Islsat sstnrna indseats shat it viii be
Damoosaiie On Joint ballot by two ma
tority. ID this oass, Senator Harrison
vii also have . Demoorails successor.
Ihe only gain which has besn mada b
the Rapubsicans ia 10 NsgAdas WhaFe .
Rspnbiioan LaaiSisiurs has nnquestion-
ably been eloctsd aud vhioh vii ssnd
Republican 70 succeed Senator Fair.
Tia representation from the ether
States viii probably remain unchanged.
Ths oonneeiieut Legislature Is RaPab-
Ilsan and viii Fulurn Republican 10
susesed senator Hawlsy. Delaware viii
asnd . Dsmoorat 70 succeed Gray. RloF-
lda q Democrat 70 succeed Jsnss. Maine
: Rspahiiean 10 euaossd Hals. Maaua-
chusetis Republican 70 succeed
Dawes. Michigan . Republican % sue
oeed ConesF. Minnesota q Republi-
can 70 suocssd Moafillan. Mississippi
q DomoeFat 70 aaeesod George, Mis-
sonri q Democrat % succeed Coekreli,
Nebraska . Rspuhliosn 70 saessed Van
Wyck, Nsw YORK. Republican % sue-
oeea Miller, Pennsylvania 3 Republican
10 suooesd Mitchell, Rhode Island . Re-
publican te succeed Aldrioh. Tennessss
q Democrat 10 succeed Whlttherne,
Texas 8 Democrat to succeed Maxey
and West Virginia . Democrat 20 snc.
esd Camden. The Senate viii, there.
foEe. probably stand 81 the fraf sessi a
Of the next Congress, thirty nine Re
pnblioana and thiFts seven Democrats
This slight Republican maioriiy, Il musi
Be remembered, includes Senator Rid
dlebeEges, Of Virginia. who waa elected
e. . ReadiuateF and lhouRh counted a
& RepublioaA refuses 10 afIilisio viii
the ether Republican Senators and IL a
liable 20 vote with the Democrats a
With the Republicans. With hia VOTE
cast With those Of she Democrats, ths
Senate will be q BE and neither party
vili b able 10 pass partisan measure
With the Republican grasp upsn ths
Senate 20 slight and The Democratic
grasp upon the House no stronger, 4
may readily BE- believed that the next
Congress viii not Be- able 10 enaei ans
legislation which mesta with ths united
opposition Of either party. Possibly
shis even division between she parties
may make The speedy admission Of
waahinRton and Dakota more pFoha,
BE. foE Il b not impossible that there
vii BE- few pameorais 10 The Hous.
suileiansly Independent 10 favor
NE sdmiasion Of the Territories
evsn though shs maiOSisy Of their pariy
opposo H. With such narrow maior.
ties IN both houses anything Is liable "a
happen, and the coaniEy may Is loaal
expeet Two interesting sessions