Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-11-13
THE ELECTIONS.
Result of the Banoting in Many
States on Tuesday.
The Next House in Congress win BE
Largely Democratic-Latest Reports
from the Count of the Votes In
the Various states
THE NEW CONGRESS.

The Democratic landslide has had an
appreciate effect upon the political
complexion of the United States Senate.
That body in the Eifty-second Congress
will have IS members. The Republicans
had calculated that it would stand 81 to
81 in their favor. Tuesdays election,
however, disappointed them in Illinois,
Kansas, New York. New Hampshire,
North Dakota and Wisconsin The
Legislature ia some of these States is
doubtful, and others is certainly Demo
cratic. In the light of the latest re-
turns the Senate will probably stand as
follows: Republicans, As; Democrats,
80; Farmers Alliance. 1 from Kansasl;
doubtful, 3.
The returns coming in of the vote for
members of the Lower House continue
to show gains for the Democrats and the
Farmers Alliance. The relative
strength Of the parties in the House
will probably be as follows; Democrats,
224; Republicans, 81; Farmers Alliance
Democrats 10; Farmers Alliance. g.
ILLINOIS.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Nov. s.-Returns
have become sufficiently complete to
announce decisively the result of the
State ticket The Democrats have won,
and Edwin S. Wilson, OF Olney, is
elected State Treasurer by IL, s3s and
Henry Raab of Belleville, Superintend-
emit of Public Instruction by Sc. GAO
The following are the Congressman
elect from the State:
First district Abner Taylor, Rep; Second,
I.a Mcf. IT'D Z
| Durborow, Dem; Fourth. Walter C. Newberry,
Dem; Fifth Albert J. Hopkins, Rep. Sixth,
Robert r. Hit, Rep; Seventh, Thomas j..
Henderson, Rep; Eighth. Lewis Steward,
| Dem; Ninth, II. w. Snow, Dem. Tenth, Philip
| s. Pos t.Rep.; Eleventh. Benjamin T. Gable,
Dem. Twelfth, Scott wike, Dem; Thirteenth,
/ William M. Springer Dem: Fourteenth. Owen
Scott Dem; Fifteenth, S. T. Busey Dem
| Sixteenth, George T. Fithian, Dem; Seven
teenth, Edward Lane, Dem; Eighteenth, Will
lam S. Forman, Dem; Nineteenth, James r.
Williams, Dem; Twentieth George w. Smith,
Rep.
The Democrats will have 100 votes
| in the Thirty-seventh General Assem-
bly,, the Republicans 101 and the f. NJ.
B. A. g. The Senate will stand as fol-
lows: Republicans, %; Democrats, "a
The House makeup Will be: Demo-
Gratis, 70; Republicans, "a; F. NJ B. A, 8.
WISCONSIN.
MILWAUKEE, Nov. George w. Peck
and the entire Democratic State ticket
is elected by plurality of from 10000
| to 80, 600 votes. The Democrats gain
five Congressman, which will make
the representation from the State
seven Democrats to two Repub-
hcans. exactly reversing the present
representation. The Republicans will
lose a United States Senator, as the
Democrats will have a majority of at
least % on joint ballot in the Legisla-
/ ture.
So far as can be calcula ted Wiscon
sims delegation to the next Congress
/ will be about as follows:
First district, II. A. Cooper, Rep. Second
| Charles, Barwig Dem. Third, A. r. Bushnell.
/ Dem. Fourth. John L. Mitchell. Dem. Fifth,
George B. Briczner Dem; Sixth. L. b. Miller,
Dem Seventh, Frank Coburn, Dem. Eighth,
Hanghen, Rep; Ninth. Thomas Lynch, Dem.
INDIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. S-0fficial
/ returns from the State at large are jus t
beginning to come in. The Democratic
+ majority will be about Is. 600. The only
/ Republicans elected to Congress are
Waugh in the Sixth and johnson in the
/ Ninth. The Legislature is Democratic
in both houses, and the Democrats have
so majority in joint session. In Marion
4 County the entire Democratic ticket is
elected by majorities ranging from l, 1852
to 4602.
OHIO
COLUMBUS, O., Nov. s.-The Republic
an State Committee issues an address to
the Republicans of Ohio congratulating
them upon the victory of Tuesday in
spite of the exertions of Chairman Brice
of the National Democratic Committee
and his presence in the State preceding
the election. The committee says that
the result is an Endorsement of the Nc
Kinley law and the Administration of
I President Harrison and is decision in
favor of American as against foreign in
terests
From official and unofficial returns re-
ceived from all the counties of the State
except Ashland, Columbia, Gosh octon.
Jackson, Marion, Medina, Monroe,
| Noble, Paulding and Tuscarawas, and
estimating them the same as they were
last year on the vote for Governor, the
| plurality OF d. j. Ryan. Republican
candidate for Secretary of State, is is. 12e
IOWA.
Dies MONIES, Ia, Nov. S.-Returns
from ninety counties give Mcfarland
173, 179 and Cham berlain 40, 54S; Nc.
Farland's plurality, 1886. 1t is esti-
mated that the other counties, nine in
number, will increase McFarland's plu.
rality to 8, AL, net gain of 10000 over
last year.
The indications are that the next
Congressional delegation from Iowa
will be as follows:
First district, Seerey, Dem; Second, Hayes,
Dem; Third, Henderson, Rep Fourth, Butler.
Dem; Fifth, Hamilton Dem. Sixth, White.
Dem; Seventh, Hayes, short term, and Hull,
full term. both Reps; Eighth, Flick, Rep.
Ninth, Bowman, Dem; Tenth Deliver, Rep.
Eleventh Perkins. Req.
MINNESOTA.
ST PAUL. Mimi, Nov. 7.-Oficial, un-
official, but complete and estimated re-
turns from all but seven counties of the
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