Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-11-06
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SOME ELECTION FACTS
Selections Made and Msjoris,ss Essablishsd
On Tuesday.
Gov. Russell has sent the following telegram
| to ex-President Cleveland: I'VE have carried
Massachusetts, by from g, 900 TO 1000. I CRATE
fully appreciate your valuable aid" In return
the governor received . message from Mr..
Cleveland saying: accept congratulations a.
many as your majority. The world moves"
M'KiNLEy sAYs, LET THE TARIFF ALONE.
MAI. Mckinley said yesterday, speaking Of
the Ohio elections: II Am convinced that the
judgment Of our citizens does not approve the
constant agitation Of the tariff Issue in the face
OF the fact that it can accomplish nothing. II
must surely be apparent to all alike that the
IL impossible to exist, the republican Senate
and the republican President are bulwarks
against which free trade forces dash poweriess,
and with no immediate prospect Of change in
these conditions. the only result Of continued
agitation is to disturb business and retard en-
terprises, which the now law designs to encour.
age.
''In spite Of all the bill IL making it's way,
and from being on the defensive, as year ago,
We are now on the aggressive When business
crate movements which disturb it, in the face
Of the conditions have named, and you will
find the republicans and democrats alike will
call halt on the men whose stock in trade 10
not fair, square argument, but juggling mis-
representation Of the same"
The New York Legislatures
Estimates as to the New York legislature
change every day. Last night a New York dis
patch said: To the senate the republicans
have elected seventeen Of their candidates and
the democrats fourteen, and in the thirty-sec-
old district DIR. James 7. Edwards, an iade-
pendent republican, nominated by republicans
opposed to Senator Vedder, and Endorsed by
the democrats. is elected. To the assembly
sixty-five democrats, sixty-onc republicans and
two independent democrats are elected, the
latter being counted democrats who had boon
Endorsed by the republicansin the twenty-second
and twensy-fourth Now York city districts re-
spec lively
Gov. Hill claims the election Of Hoyt in the
eighteenth senate district over Donaldson by .
plurality of ct least SC. The republicans claim
Donaidson's election by 28. plurality OF 26A.
In the fifteenth senatorial district where the
contest Is also close, both sides claim the vic
tory. Tho republicans say that Deane il elected
by plurality OF 1871. while, on the other hand,
the democrats claim that Osborne has plural
ity Of IL over Deane.
Senator Collins of the sixteenth district
completed semi-ofacial returns, however. ap-
pear to give Derby plurality Of nearly 700.
Dr. Beakes (dem.) }, is elected to the assembly
from Sullivan county by q majority OF one.
This is according to the official vote.
Completed returns now on file in the county
clerks office give Osborne, DEM, 50 majority
! In Duchess Deane, the republican candidate
for senator, has, according to the completed
returns. 1876 majority in Columbia county and
IS majority in Putnam county. This gives
nAo1 al L.. = o. M
In the first district of Dutchess county
Wheeler, republican candidate for assembly,
has a majority OF IS over Russell. dem.
In the second district Vandewater, dem, has
IA majority over Rogers, rep.
Massachusetts' Legislature Republican.
Complete returns make the next Massachu-
sets legislature stand as follows:
Senate republicans, 26; democrats, IL.
House-republicans, leo; democrats, SO; prohi-
bitionist, 1. In this summary all independent
republicans are counted as republicans, and all
independent democrats as democrats.
GregRs' Plurality Growing.
Complete figures from every county in Penn
sylvania show plurality Of $500 for Gregg,
republican, for auditor general, and So 754 plu-
rality for Morrison, republican, for state treas
urer.
Returns From Iowa. d,
results in Iowa announced yesterday. The
democrats have made clean sweep Of the
state Offices but the republicans have a small
majority in the house.
Semi-oficial returns have been received from
every one Of the ninety mine counties, which
show that Gov. Boies' plurality will be fully
5000. The other candidates on the democratic
state ticket run slightly behind the vote for
Gov. Boies, but there is no longer any question
that they are all elected.
Gov. Russen's Plurality 6.s6S.
Unofficial figures from the whole state Of
Massachusetts show the vote to be as follows:
Russell, 1877 ,037 Allen. $50, 1853; Kimball (pro,
8.162; VIM (peo.,) 1913. Russelrs plurality,
6,s6S. Russell last year had . plurality Of
9,053.
Republicans Ahead in Nebraska.
Nebraska returns are slowly coming in. Last
night Post, rep, for supreme judge, had 5000
majority, with thirty-eight heretofore strong
Independent counties to be heard from.
Jerry simpson Disappointed.
Hon. Jerry Simpson Of Kansas made score
Of speeches in Ohio during the recent cam
paign and is surprised that Campbell was de-
feated He is disappointed at the small vote
cast for the third party candidates for COVER
nor. In his own state he says the fusion Of the
democrats and the republicans injured the
alliance party, while rainy weather kept many
farmers at home. Mr.. Simpson Is in New