Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-11-03
VOTES DROP BRlSkLY
Excellent Weather Brings Out the
Citizens.
lHE AUSTRALIAN BALLOT SYSTEM.
It Works Smoothly and Causes
Little Delay. s-
NEWS FROM THE STATES.


Elections are being held today in fosr,eeu
dental electors in the last presidential contest
follow:
Colorado.
Colorado viii elect a supreme Judge.
Dem Bon.
supreme Judge. L. NJ Goddard. J. G. Helm.
GERS and legislature. l-I -
a. Dem. Rep.
Governor. ..........H n. BOies. H. C. whesler.
,ote IN lose...-.-... ls9.sf1 III. Sos
'o'e an Aoos..-.-----. Isl, l2O l1S.oS6
Kansas.
Win the exception OF nine district Judges
the elections in Kansas are confined 20 the
cholce OF county officers Both OF the reading
parties are making n determined effort 20 break
the strength and stunt the growth OF the farm-
ers Alliance or people party.
Maryland.
Maryland will elect governor and other state
oncers and legislature and vote upon six pro-
posed amendments 10 the constitution of the
state The frst amendment empowers the
governor to disapproye separate items in ap-
preparation bills; the second restricts the ex-
empnon Of corporations from taxation; the
third provides for uniformity of TAXATION. the
iourth Relates TO the election of county COM
missioners; the fifth authorizes the sale Of the
state interest IN all works OF internal improve
ment, and the sixth empowers the legislature
s 70 prosiae Tor the taxation Of mortgages, if
sueh taxation rs imposed, in the county or oity
where the mortgaged property is sItuaied.
Dem. Rem
Governor Prank Brown. W. ]. yannort.
vote IN 1855 $50. lO6, les W. $50
Massachusetts
Massachusetts will elect governor and other
state officers and legislature and vote upon
two proposed amendments 70 the constitution
OF the state. one Of which relates to the ouslifi
cations OF voters for general officers aud the
other makes q majority of members a Quorum
In each branch of the legislature.
Governor ....w. E. Russell. C. Ii. Allen.
Vote in 1883 $3.50 l5l s5s Isa s,r5
vote IN lsso .... ls0J6 lSl Asa
Michigan.
Michigan has no state election. but a special
election will be held in the fifth Congressional
district to I'll vacancy caused by the death OF
Melbourne II. Ford.
For Congress. Jno. s. IsTpsnee q fFspp Es.
Mississippi.
Mississippi will elect three railroad comnis-
sioners and legislature.
Nebraska.
Nebraska will elect an associate iussice NJ An.
supreme court and two regents of tho state
University. -
associate justice. j. W. Edgerton. A NJ. Post.
'o'e III i'0''''..' sO,aS2 0s.425
New Jersey
New Jersey will elect part Of the senate and
the assembly.
New York.
New York will elect governor secretary Of
state, controller, treasurer, attorney general.
engineer and surveyor, the senate, the .svem-
bly,. ten justices Of the supreme court ana Rep.
resentatives in Congress from the rscopd.
tenth. twelfth and t~enty-second DISTRICTS 10
I'LL vacancies. 10y -f
Governor: ..;........ RIP Flower. J.SPassstt.
Vote IN 1855 PRESIDENT. 6S5. s65 CSC sss
Vote IN 1855 Ogovernor).. go, AGA ssl, 2s3
Ohio.
Ohio will elect governor and other state or
GERS and legislature and vote upon . proposed
amendment to the constitution providing for
uniformity Of taxation and upon the question
OF holding convention to revise the constitu-
ton OF the state.
Governor. j. E. Campbell W. McKinisy. jr.
Vote in lsSs. 3s6sa5 xlSlfa
Vote in ls59 37g423 go ssi
Pennsylvania. -.
Pennsylvania will elect treasurer ana ssdi-
tor general and vote whether q conssitut,soal
convention shall be held, and elect dslesssss 10
the same. te-s-s;
Democrat. Rspubaesa.
Treasurer A l. Tilden. ID. n. Greg.
Vote in lsss. 446.sss Es.09I
Vote in 1880. . 464 2O9 4l7'6ss
Virginia
Virginia will elect one-haf its senate and its
house Of delegates.
south Dakota
Owing to the death Of John r. Gamble, who
was elected as a republican last fall, there 10
vacancy in the second district Of South Dakota.
Democrat Republican.
For Congress. j. NJ. Woods. j. L. JoAiey.