The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-01-22
FORMALLY ELECTED.


NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-Various State legis-
latorS met to-day in joint session and form
ally elected United States Senators. This
State selected David B. Hill Indiana elected
ID. w. voorhees,; Connecticut chose ID. B.
Platt; Missouri returned Senator Vest:
Pennsylvania reelected Don Cameron; New
Hampshire named Dr. Gallinger; Colorado
selected Teller Oregon returned John II.
Mitchell; and Washington elected Watson
Z. Squire; James X. Jones Was reelected
Senator from Arkansas.
SPRINGFIELD Hnl, Jan. Pin the iolnt
session OF the Legislature today balioting
Tor successor to United States Senator
Farwell began, This 6rst ballot resulted:
Palmer 10l, Oslesby leo, Strecter 3. Two
more ballots were taken. but the result was
the same, and an adjournment was taken
till to-morrow noon.
LINCOLN (Nebl. Jan. 2f-The Joint con-
Ventlon OF the Legislature to hear election
contests recoliyrRed this morning, but ad-
lourned 10 : elock this afternoon, to en-
hole the Su ID 5riss Court to pass upon the
question whether the concurrent resolution
conventug tie JOINT session requires the sig
nature of the Governor and Lieutenant
Governor.
.TT.7A (Mont), Jan 21-Since the re-
ct'ol K the proposition for a compromise
4 - ise agisiatuTe troubles in Montana by
: li8 l-'Goefatlc members of the House
there taS been strong demand by the busi-
/ n ss interests of the community for set
I uemeBt As a result it is stated the Demo-
cTats ;, i make a proposition tomorrow that
tlVefty ty-nve members of each party, whose
, eiHctlon Is uEdlsputed, 90 into one House
seat taree OF the Democrats who claim seats
rom silver Bow County and two Of the
3ePufiicans also come in and the Repub-
i,9ans will be given the organization OF the
House. 1t is believed he Republicans will
accept the compromise and the deadlock
will be ended.
e.ate Senator Parberry suffered a
para vic stroke in the Senate chamber to-
cay u Is question if he can appear in his
seat again during the session
AfBANY, Jan. Ex-Governor Hill has
lseh ~ ali Tho afternoon Striking fauds
Win friends who Gro wded in to congratulate
hisn on his election to the Senatorship
Iiehty-one guns were fired by the Demo-
cratic club, one for each Hill vote. At Ell
mira, T. ilPs home, 100 guns were fired and
the Democrats are rejoicing.
TOPEKA. Jan. 2l. - Five new alliance
Senatorial candidates appeared in the field
TO day. Tie most prominent among the
possibles are Ex-Governor st. John and
Governor Blair. Waiter is Democrat, and
IS considered by many as good cOmpro-
nii5a candidate
NASHVILLE, Jan. 21.-The Tennessee
Legislature has adopted innt resolution
9eeisfting the action on the bill to aDpropri-
ate $4,000 for the Worlds Fair exhibit to
be ? tponed until tie final disposition of
the Elections Bill in the Senate.
PrgnRE s. Dak.). Jan. 21.-On the first
joint ballot for Senator to-day, Moody
gained 1ne vote, Den ocrat leaving Tripp.
Harden lost four votes aud Wardall lost
Iwo. Ioody still lacks nine votes, enough
To elect him.
The Lawrence County contest is unde-
eided. The fusionists are apparently weak
tsnins, and are afraid to force vote on the
comics
bIsMA ARCK On. Dak.), Jan. 21.-The ballot
for tited States Senator today resulted :
fierc5 II, Hans brough 13, Miller IL, Ball T.
MuiT 9, Lounsberry 3, Mccormick "a