Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-06
The Elections.

and of 107 over the combined vote Of the re-
publicans and Farmers Alliance members,
perhaps the largest since the time OF Ar
drew Jackson. OF the members gained by
the democrats. thirty come from Northern
aud Western States.
The defeat of Major Wn. Mckinley. au.
thor of the new tariff la~. sud Of ex-Goy.
Charles Foster, for Congress in Ohio, ia COZ
ceded. The democrats gain nine Congress
men ia Ohio. The republican candidate for
Secretary of State Is elected by about ID. 600
maj ority.
The returns from Virginia and West Vir-
eipia cor firm previous reports Of demo-
cratic success In those States, both congress
sional delegations being eoidly democratic.
Tn the latter State the democrats also secure
good working majority in the Legisls-
ture.
Complete returns from Delaware show the
election of Robert J. Reynolds, democrat,
for governor, and M. Causey, democrat, for
Congress, By majoritie5 Of four or five hun
bred respectively. The legislature will stand
10 democrats to II republicans.
Pennsylvania elected ex Gov. Pattlson
over Delsmater, the republican candidate
for Governor, by about 10 600 majority and
q plurality Of 1900 Chauncey F. Black
and VIM. 81. Barclay, the other democrats
on the Slate ticket, were defeated. The
democrats elected eleven of the Is congress-
men, democratic gain OF 5.
In North Carolina there is net gain for
the democratic ticket of Is 600 In the fifth
congressional district A. K. Williams, dem.
was elected over ]. M. Bromer, rep, max
ing gain of one Congressman for the demo
crats.
The democrats gained increased msjori-
ties in the New Jersey Legislature. The
Senate will stand Is democrats to republi-
cans and one independent democrat the
Assembly, 43 democrats and II republicans.
The congressional delegation contains two
republicans and five democrats, democrat
ic gain Of one.
Missouri elected solid democratic dele
cation to Congress.
Geo. W. Peck, the humorlst, democratic
candidate for Governor of Wisconsin, was
elected by large majority. The demo
| Gratis will have big majority In the Legisla.
ture aud gain two congressman.
Tennessee elected the full democratic
State ticket By $4,000 to $4,000 majority. Il.
c Snodgrsss, democrat, defeated 81. Cay
Evans. repubicao, for Congress in the Third
district, making democratic gain OF one
| Congressman.
Florida went democratic by increased
nf orities. Both Congressmen are demo
cratic.
10 Michigan the democrats gain fVe Con
gr,s man, according TO the estimate of ex
| Postm aster General Don M. Dickinson. The
democratic candidate for Governor is elected
and the Legislature is democratic.
Congressmen, gaia of five for the demo
Gratis. Wm. E. Russel, democrat, is elected
Governor By over ten thousand u,sj GRITTY.
In Kansas the usual republican msjoriiy OF
| aighty thousand melted away, and the
Farmers Alliance candidates have besn
elected. The democrats have elected ooe
ard the Farmers Alliance five OF the seven
mem bets uf the Congressional delegation,
which has heretofore been soiiG!y reuub!i
con. Tbs re-eeo,ioa OF Senator Ingalls, is
matter OF gave doubt as tbs Republicans IL
the legislature are in the minority.
The total democratic plurality in Msry-
land is over % 900.
the democrats Claim msjority in the
New Mexico Legislature for the first time.
10 New Hamp.hire the legislature viii
have the election of governor. Inc D.
uoorats have made large gains and have
the legislature.
Nebraska democrats claim The election OF
the governor.
The Minnesota democrats have carried
the S,ate by LOGO majority.
Tbs election of o scar Lspham as Congress
man from the First district constitutes the
first democratic Representatives. in the House
from eastern Rhode IsIaud for more than
half a century In she Second district the
election of Charles a. Page, dem., when
the Legislature orders second trial ,ts sure,
as he had a clean plurality, aud next time
a majority will not be required to elect.
Gsnercl Pal nsr of Ill!oois. has received
word from nnety-nine Legsl alive districts
which have lsoted democrats and Farmers
Alliance men. One hundred apd three is a
majority of the Illinois Legh .tur', and
there ia no doubt lhat the democrats aud
their allies W II have ct l,ast ITO votes On
Joint bt lot.
Six democratic Congressman, fur re-
put lioapp, one district 10 doubt aud part OF
the reputl can State ticket defeated and
the rem ainder OF In doubt is Iows's verdict.
Ia North Caro- ma the democratic mfJ'
ority is about 40 100.
Colorado Ia still in doubt. Complete re-
turns have not been received from single
county. The vote is Il ,se.
Nebraska tlscs two democratic Con-
gressmsn aud proba i democratic Gov
ernor.
Rowell, OF II inois, thu republican chair
man of the Committee on Elections OF the
present Congress, wss defeated by at last
1000 votes.
Toe losses 10 Penusy lvsnis, Massachu-
sets, Wisconsin, and New Hampshire, are
verp iniurious to thu reput lican party.
The democrats will have good majority in
both house. Of the Indisns legislature snd will
elect a Senator. Their msjority in the stste is
10000.
The democrats of Connecticut claim to have
elected Morris Governor by majority OF 8 over
ALL He has fair plurality but m ,jority Is re
qared. The republicans lose congressman but
re ain the legislature.
Grants plurality for Mayor of New York is
2l,3S9.
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