Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-10-29
THE NorEMnnn ELECTIONS.
General Offices to DO Filled In Eicvei
Siafas.


Elections are to be held on Tuesday, No
vember Sd, in II states, as follows:
Colorado will elect supreme judge.
Candidates: Luther NJ. Goddard, Demo
crat, Joseph G. Helm, Republican. Vote
Of the state for President in 1888: Cleve-
land, 81, S45 Harrison, 50s3l.
Iowa will elect governor and other state
officers and legislature. Candidates for
governor: Horace Boies, Democrat; Hiram
9. Wheeler. Republican; Isaac T. Gibson,
Prohibitionist; A. j. Westfall, Peoples.
Vote of the state for President in 1883.
Cleveland, 1T9,S77; Harrison, 2ll sos. Gov
ernor Boies was elected in 1880 by a vote
of 1870, 100, to 1856 for the Republican
candidate, 1852 for the Prohibitionist and
5.7l3 for the Labor nominee.
Maryland Will elect governor and other
state officers and legislature and vote upon
six proposed amendments TO the constitu-
tion of the state. The first amendment
empowers the governor to disapprOye
separate items in appropriation bills. the
second restricts the exemption of corpora
| tions from taxation, the third provides for
uniformity of taxation, the fourth relates
to the election of county commissioners,
the fifth authorizes the sale of the states
interest in all the works of internal I'M
provement, and the sixth empowers the
legislature to provide for the taxation of
mortgages, il such taxation is imposed, in
the county or city where the mortgaged
property is situated. Candidates for gov
ernor: Frank Brown, Democrat; William
j. Fannort, Republican,; Edward Higgins,
Prohibitionist. Vote of the state for
President in 1888: Cleveland, log, 1853; Har-
rison, 999S6,
Massachusetts will elect governor aud
other state officers and legislature, and
vote upon two proposed amendments to
the constitution of the state one of which
relates to the qualification of voters for
general officers and the other makes a ma
Jority. OF members a quorum in each
branch of the legislature Candidates for
governor. William L. Russell, Democrat;
Charles II. Allen, Republican; Charles
y. kimball, Prohibitiouist; Henry
W: Robinson, Socialist Labor; Henry
| VIM, Peoples. Vote of the state
for President in 1888: Cleveland,
l5i 1885, Harrison, 1882. Governor
Russell was elected in 1890 by vote of
l4O,5o7 to 13l ,454 for Bracket, Republi-
| can, and 1854 for the Prohibition candi-
| date.
Mississippi will elect three railroad com
missioners and legislature.
| Nebraska will elect an associate Judge of
the supreme court and two regents OF the
State University. Candidates for associate
| justice: Joseph w. Edgarton, independent,
Endorsed by the Democrats; Alfred Nj.
Post, Republican r. w. Richardson. Pro-
hibitionist. Vote of the state for Presi-
dent in 1888: Cleveland, 0,552; Harrison.
los, 1928; Fisk, Prohibitionist, o, So Streeter,
Labor Reform, 4,226.
New Jersey will elect part of the senate
| and the assembly.
New York will elect governor. leuten-
ant-governor, secretary Of state, controller,
treasurer, encouragement, engineer and
| surveyor, the senate, the assembly, ten
| Justices or the supreme court. and repre-
sentatlyes in Congress from the Second,
| Tenth, Twelfth and Twenty-second dis
tricts, to fill vacancies. Candidates for
governor: Roswell 7. Flower, Democrat;
Jacob Sloat Fassett, Republicans; Joseph
| w. Bruce, Prohibitionist; Daniel be Leon,
Socialist Labor. Vote of the state for
President in 1888: Cleveland, 635, s65; Har-
rison 0.33S; Prohibition, 30, 81; Union
labor. 626. Vote for governor in 1888 /:
Hill, Democrat, 650,46i; Miller, Republic
can, 63l, 2sS; Jones. Prohibtionist, 50,2l5;
Hall, Socialist Labor, 3,34s.
4 Ohio will elect governor and other state
officers and legislature, and vote upon
proposed amendment to the constitution
| providing for uniformity of taxation, and
upon the question of holding a conven-
ton to revise the constitution Of the state.
Candidates for governor: James Il. Camp
bell, Democrat; William Mckinley, Jr.,
Republican; John j. Ashenhurst, Pro.
tibitipiiisN. OOiih t7SitLi y AlllunCe.
Vote of the state for President in 1888
Cleveland, 396 4i5; Harrison, 416,054. Gov.
Campbell was elected in 1859 by $40, 423
votes to S6S,55i for Foraker, Republican,
$500, for the Prohibition candidate and
l,0iS for Union Labor nominee.
! Pennsylvania will elect treasurer and
auditorgeneral, and vote whether a con
stitutional convention shall be held and
elect delegates to the same. Candidates for
state Treasures; A. l.. Tilden, Democrat;
David McAlurtrie Gregg, Republican;
George Drayton, Prohibitionist. Vote OF
446,633 Harrison, 52b,09i. Vote for gov.
ernor in 1880: Pattson, Democrat. 464 209;
Delamater, Republican, Al, 655; Gill, Pro.
hibitionist, Ii. los.
Virginia will elect one-half its senate and
its house Of delegates.