The Brookhaven leader., 1890-11-13
A TIDAL WAVE.

A TIDAL WAVE.
The Result of the Late Election q Great
surprIse-An Unprecedented Democfatis
Majority In the Next House. Several Re-
publican states Change Front
Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. G. - Complete
but unofficial returns from every county
in the State give Pattison, D., for Gov
ernor, a plurality of 16, ,299 over Della
mater, r The Republican candidates
for Lieutenant-Governo Secretary OF
Internal Affairs, Messrs Watres and
Stewart, are no doubt elected, as both
ran far ahead of Delamater.
The latest returns from the twenty
eight Congressional districts Of the State
show the election of IS Republicans
and 10 Democrats
Twenty-six State Senators were voted
for. The Democrats elected sixteen
and the Republicans ten. Twenty Re-
publicans and four Democrats hold
over.
New York.
New YORK, Nov. 6-The returns in
dicate the election of % Democrats and
10 Republicans to Congress. The Legis-
lature is close, with the indications of a
Democratic majority OF two on joint
ballot
The Post says that the Democratic
m majority in the next House will not be
less than so and may be 100.
Massachusetts.
Boston, Nov 6.-The vote for Cover
nor has been received from every town
in the State except Gosnald, and the
figures show an overwhelming Demo-
cratic victory The returns on the
votes for minor State officers are not
nearly complete and no exact footiRgs
can be made at present The Demo
Gratis elect Trefey, Auditor, over Ladd,
tho present incumbent, by about 5000
plurality, but the Republicans, elect
Lieutenant-Gov Secretary of State,
Treasurer and Attorney General
The Congressional delegation stands
seven Democrats and fvo Republicans,
gain Of five Democrats
Nebraska.
OMAHA, Neb, Nov. 6.-Returns arc
still meager, but indicate the probable
election of Boyd, Democrat for Cover
ner by good plurality. The Alliance
candidates are looming up strong in the
interior, and the Republican candidates
are alternating between first and second
places in the country towns The CON-
plete returns may possible elect either
of the three candidates, but the large
Democratic gains in Omaha and the
eastern end of the State give Boyd the
best chances.
The election of w. ]. Bryan, D., over
w. j. Connell, R., from the First dis
trict, and William McKeighan, D., and
Alliance candidate in the Second dis
trict, over n. V. Harlan, R., is now
in doubt.
The returns indicate that prohibition
IS defeated in the State by over 40. 900.
Indiana.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. 6.-Reports
from all parts Of tho State show that
the election has boon veritable land
slide for the Democracy. The entire
Democratic State ticket is elected by
increased majorities, and Chairman
Michener, of the Republican State Com
mittee, comedies the defeat of his party
by about Is, 200.
Chairman Jewett of the Democratic
Committee furnished the following es-
innate of majorities on State and Con-
gress from Indiana: Majority on State
ticket, II, S42; Senators elected, 10; hold
overs, IA; total, SO; Representatives
elected, 70; majority on joint ballot, 80.
Eleven Congressman, being all members
except in the Sixth and Ninth districts.
Wisconsin.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Nov 6. --latest
returns from the State indicate a plu-
rality of 20, 600 and upward for G. w.
Peck. The Democrats elect a majority
of the Assemblymen and the State Sem
ate. In the lower house they will have
a ma jority of 80 or over and in the Sem
ate majority of 2. They elect Z out
of 9 Congressman.
Michigan.
DETROIT, Mich, Nov Cup to mid
night the Indications were that the
Democrats had elected their Governor
by about 10, 900 plurality and the rest of
the State ticket by substantial vote.
The Republicans concede the First
Second, Fifth. Sixth, Seventh and
Tenth Congressional districts to the
Democrats and claim the Third. Fourth,
Eighth and Eleventh districts, and the
Ninth going in their favor. The Demo
Gratis concede the Third, Fourth and
Eighth only and claim the Eleventh
and Ninth as doubtful
Iowa.
DE MONIES, Iowa, Nov 6.-The latest
reports show a gain of four Congress
men for the Democrats.
Returns from one-third of the State
shows Democratic gains sufficient If
continued, to wipe out the Republi can
majorities of two years ago and give
small Democratic majority.
Ohio.
COLUMBUS, O., Nov. 6.--The Repub-
lican State Committee has conceded the
defeat of Poorman in the Seventeenth
district Lewis in tho Thirteenth,
Brigham in the Sixth, Foster in the
Eighth and Mckinley in the Sixteenth.
Official reports from McKinley's dis