The Bozeman weekly chronicle., 1888-11-14
REPUBLICAN, VICTORY.
Democracy is Downed for -Four Yeas
tA 4 15un. o. its Advanced
A'ua. 5lvu.
Manly Expressions From the President
Acknowledging That the Battle
is Lost.

NAsni,,.roN, NV. The Post to.
morrow will say: The president takes
the result calmly and pii ilosophicaiy.
He talked quite freely about the returns
and the lnrleus,h republican vo.e, but
EXPRESSED not the slightest regret in the
world at any action he had taken during
his administration. He is willing to
admit that his position on the tariff and
the decided stand lie took in favor Of
revenue reduction may have lost him a
good many votes, but he still maintains
if it were to be done over again he would
follow the dictates Of his convictions.
The president received no telegrams
from the national democratic committee
until late this afternoon. From what he
has heard, however, he comedies he is
defeated. He attributes his defeat to no
one in particular, and rays that Hill and
Tam many hall treated him with perfect
fairness, and he has no fault to find at
all
Michigan has gone Republican by a
plurality of 10000 to $1,000 On the elec-
torial ticket.
Thirty-four out of forty-three counties
in Colorado gives Harrison IL 900 major
ity.
In Nevada 43 out of liz precincts give
Harrison 3,l47 and Cleveland 2,237. The
Republicans claim the state.
Kansas gives Harrison 1000, Cleve.
land 5000.
Connecticut gives Clete for pr.si.
dent plurality Of 429, with two towns
to hear from, which viii! reduce it to
about $50.
The democratic plurality in New Jer-
sey is now estimated at5 900. The close
ness of legislature will make the contest
for United States Senator next winter
unusually exciting.
Iowas Republican majority will pro-
badly reach 10000. The republicans
elect every congressman except in the
second district.
Ninety-six precincts out of 1856, outside
of Portland, Ore., give Harrison 12,767,
Cleveland 8,926, Fisk 730. The same
precincts in 1884 gave Blaine lO,lls,
Cleveland 9.052.
Chairman Payne, of the Republican
State Central committee, in Wisconsin
estimates that Harrison's majority in the
state is 10000.
New Hampshire has gone for Harri,
son by more than $500. Goodell, Rep.
candidate for Governor runs behind, but
has probably been elected.
Indications are that Pennsylvania ha;
gone for Harrison BY 50,00l majority.
Chicago complete: Cleveland, O., ,l6S
Harrison. 5s65l; Palmer, 6i,l23; Fifer
57,Sl3.
The Evening Telegram puts Harrison.
plurality at 10000. Hill'sat l,7OA.
Massachusetts Republican by abm'
24,O0O.
The best information obtainable indi
Gates that Illinois is 25,00n majority fol
Harrison and 5000 for Fiftr.
Official and semi-official returns have
been received from ninety Of the en-,
hundred and fourteen counties in Mis-
souri,, and with advIces from the remain
in : twenty four show that Cleveland
plurality will exceed $4,000. trsnci.
democrat, for governor, will have plnl
ality over kinball. republican, of abou
10000. The republican state committe
now concede the election of Francis, BIT
by a very small plurality. There is II
further change in the congressional d.
legation.
The returns u lne recent gubernatori;
election in Atlanta, Ga were opened b.
fore the legislature on the Sth. Go
Gordon received l22, ,7s5, with not mo
than 400 against him.
Nine hunureu and thirty Eve precinc
in Indiana give Harrison l47 ,907 Cley
land, l4l ,S04. The same precincts
1884 gave Baine 1874 SOB, Cleveland 1S.
, 700.
In Washington territory Allen, X
publican, is elected to Congress by n
less than 5000, republican gain of oy
1000 since 'S6.
All counties in Ohio unofficial exec
I six, show plurality for Harrison of
, 33l. The six counties not reported ga
Foraker, Rep, for Governor in 1887
plurality of 436.
Complete returns from l ,l23 out of
$50 precincts in California outside of
Francisco give Harrison S7,5O6, Gle,
y land 1922, Fiske 4,095, Curtis 75S.
= TERRITORIAL ELECTION.