Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-11-08
THE ELECTIONS.
Pennsylvania Goes Republican
By $4,000, Massachusetts, and
Nebraska Also Republican.
OHIO AND IOWA CLOSE,
While Mississippi, Maryland,
Virginia, New York and New
Jersey Are Democratic.
BUTLER COUNTY'S VOTE.

ticket Tuesday, and Boyer's majority VIII
be in the neighborhood of 60, 600.
In Ohio, Governor Foraker was running
for third term, and that and the jealousy
of other prominent Republicans may have
defeated him.
In Iowa, local causes have probably de-
feated our candidate for Governor.
In Virginia Malone was unable to pre-
vail against Bourbon methods.
In Maryland the fusion movement was
not strong enough to overthrow the Cor
man machine.
In New York the Democrats claim their
State ticket, but the Legislature will re-
main Republican.
In New Jersey the Democrats claim the
election of their candidate for Governor
and majority of the Legislature.
The latest dispatches are as follows:
PEEN'A.
-PHILADELpHIA, Pa, Nov 6.-The Press
to- morrow sums up the result on the State
ticket as follows: The latest corrected re-
turns from all parts of the States show a
slightly increased plurality for Henry X.
Boyer over the last estimates yesterday
morning. The latest figures place his plu
rality at SO, 23l, which will doubtless be
increased when the final estimate is made.
The Prohibition vote is not complete and
for this reason any comparison as to its
strength is not satisfactory. The returns
thus far received show net Republican
gain of IL, 154.
COLUMBUS, o., Nov. 6.
At l o clock this afternoon Governor
Foraker sent the following telegram to his
opponent in the Gubernatorial contest:
COLUMBUS, o., Nov. 6.
"Hoa. James e. Campbell, Hamilton, o.
ITO the full extent that defeated can
didate can do so with propriety, allow
me to offer my congratulations and assure
you it will give me pleasure to extend you
every courtesy can show You in connec-
ton with your administration.
~. B. FORAKER"
The Republican State Committee a. l
p. m. conceded the election of Campbell
and admit the Legislature is Democratic
in both branches.
DEs MONIES, To-, Nov. 6.-The Register
(R) says returns from every Legislative
district show that the next Legislature will
stand: Senate-Republican, %; Demo
Gratis, %. House-Republicans SO; Demo
Gratis, AZ; doubtful, l.
DEs MONIES, Nov. 6.-Complete returns
from 95 counties, and the remaining four
counties estimated the sans as two years
ago, show that Boiese D.), for Governor,
has 5,995 plurality. The official returns
will undoubtedly increase this majority to
about 1000 The entire State ticket, Lieu
tenant Governc-, Justice of the Supreme
Court, Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton and Railway Commissioner, is elected
The Republicans claim the Legislature by
eight majority on joint ballot.
VIRGINIA
RICHMOND, Nov 6-Out of 100 counties
in this State 10 have been heard from.
Out of Il cities returns have been received
from nine. Every city and county shows
gain for Mckinney over the vote of 1888.
Thus far the Democrats have elected 20
members to the House of Delegates and %
10 the Senate. The composition of the
last Legislature was: House, 63 Demo
Gratis, 81 Republicans; Senate, 26 Demo
Gratis, IA Republicans. The latest estimate
of the vote of the State gives Mckinney
80, 900 majority.
FIGURES ON NEW JERSEY.
NEWARK, Nj, Nov. 6.-Returns from
all the counties in New Jersey show that
the Assembly will stand: Democrats, 81;
Republicans, a. The Senate: Republi-
cans, IL; Democrats TO- Grubb polled 9,
236 votes; Albeit, Democrat, 2O,2O3. Alb
belts plurality, ll,oOO.
NEWARK, N. j., Nov. 6-The returns
from the State show that the total vote for
the Prohibition ticket was not over 10, 900,
a reduction of about so per cent. from that
Oh last year.
THE LOCAL ELECTION.
The Republicans have carried the county
by about 700, but our candidate for District
Attorney has been defeated by the small
majority of 63. Mr.. Reiber, the Demo
cratic candidate, has wealthy friends, and
they made tremendous effort for him dur
ing the last few days OF the canvass, and
on election day had rigs hauling people to
the polls all day This, with some absurd
l1th hour reports and the overconfdence
of some Republicans and apathy of Others,
has resulted in Moore's defeat.
Mr.. McQuistiop. Republican, for county
Surveyor, has -.
The following is the vote of the county,
exceptinp for the districts of Adams g |