South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1890-11-14
VICTORY
FOR DEMOCRACY
THE DEMOCRATS ARE VIC
TORIOUs BEYOND THE
MOST sANGUINE Elk.
FECTATIoNs.
A Majority Of las In the House OF
Represe ntatives-McKinley and
His Bill are Laid on the Shelf
-Reedism Rebuked-West
Virginia Sends a Solid
Delegation to Congress
Judge Lucas elect
ed 10 the Supreme
Court of this
State.
The returps from tho eiect,on mr.

Tuesday show a complete Democratic
victory In the United States, and the
next House of Representatives will
contain Democratic majority oil
over q hundred members.
In Maryland the Democrats have
made clean sweep, and elect every
Democrats Congressman, the aggrs-
gate plurality being over $4,000.
The returns from Virginia chow
| that the Democrats have elected eve
" Cougressmar-s gain OF four
This Is the Arst time aimee the wal
that the Democrats have had O solid
congressional delegation from Viz.
GINA
Tammany carried New York City by
$4,000 majority. The Assembly d
claimed by the Democrats by two ma
jority. The new congressional dele
CATION stands 81 Democrats to Is
Republicans.
The returns from Massachusetts, In
dicste the election OF Hon. William
K. Russell, Democrat, for Governor
by about 10, 900 plurality and q gain
OF two Democratic Congrsssmen.
In South Carolina Benjamin Ryan
Fillman, Democrat. was elected Gov
ernOr by not less than $4,000 major
ity. The vote was light. The con-
gressional delegation will contain
four Democrats, Two Alliance Demo-
Gratis and one Republican.
There was no choice of Governor in
New Hampshire, and the election will
be thrown into the Legis' ature. The
returns shcw Democratic gains suffi-
cient TO wsrrant the claim that they
have carried the House Of Rep. essen,
tatives The Legisla' ure will elect
successor to Senator Blair.
Louisiara's delegation In the mex,
Congress will be soiidly Democratic.
all the Republican candidates having
been defeated. This is gain of one
for The Dem ocrsts.
Georgia returns q foil Democratic
delegation Of 10 to the next Con.
gress.
Every Democratic nominee for
Congress in A ALBANIA was elected
mskiDg gain of one Democratic
SObR eSSmhn.
Mi-sis sirpf elected q sold Demo-
cratic delegation to Congress.
Kentucky sends ten Democrats
and one Republican 10 Congress, q
gain Of one DemocrAt.
The Democrats have made great
gains in Indiana. and will elect their
ticket by handsome majority.
Colorado ia all right for the Dem o.
Gratis.
Arkansas sends q solid Democratic
delegation to Congress.
In Wisconsin the Republicans lost
one Congressman J. L. Mitchell,
Democrat. being elected in the Mil
waukce district. The Democrats
claim the election OF George w. Peck,
the bumorist, for Governor, end their
entire Stats ticket. The Legislai ure
is republican
Iowa shows q gain OF four Demo.
cratic Congressman, and the Demo
crats are alec claiming the State tick,
ct, slthough the result il very close.
The vote 10 very close In Montana,
with the chances strongly In favor of
the Democrats.
Tcxas. Of course, is largely Demo
cratic, as usual.
Delaware went Democratic by q
small majority.
In Ohio tho Republicans elect their
State ticket, bIt the Democrats have
fourteen ont Of the 81 Congressmen,
gain OF nine. The most glorious
result 10 in the defeat Of William Mc.
Kinley, the author of the Mckinley
tariff bill. Charles Foster is also
swallowed up Ia the general wreck.
The State ticket is elected by the
Republicans in Illinois, but the Dem
ocrats gain Eve Congressman.
In bleeding Kansss' the Demo.
Gratis aud Farmers Alliance have
buried the Republicans out Of sight.
One Democratic, one Republican and
Eve Alliance Congressman are elect ed
The Democrats and Alliance men will
probably succeed in defeating Senator
Ingalls, In the Legisls' when he
asks for reelection.
The Democrats have elected their
Congressman in New Mexico, and
will have q msjority in the Senate and
House for the frs. timO IL 81 years.
In North Carolina the Democratic
State ticket ls elected BY 10000 ma.
jority and they will have eight out
OF the nine Congressman.
In Minnesota the Democrats are
victorious by large majority.
Robert r. Psttison, Democrat, has
been elected Governor Of PennsyivA--
mia over g. w. DelamaterJ RepublL
can. by = plurality OF lG OUO. The
Democrats afro Sain thfte Congress.
men PeUnsyivsnia Republicans are
oil broken up.
New jersey has gone Democratic
by an increased majority. ADD the Leg
islature 10 safer than ever.
Tennessee's Democratic majority
is 10000.
Missouri IL as solid az ever Tor De-
mocrRcy.
FlorIda IL ell right.