Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-11-08


URited States Senator Hiscock Rep).
publican nominee for judge of the court
of appeals. The secret ballot is used.
NORTH DAKOTA elects a governor
and legislature, and the legislature
will choose SUCCESSOR to United States
oral and legislative tickets between
Democrats and Populsts. Secret bal
lot.
NORTH CAROLINA elects governor
and state officers. Democrats, Repub-
icans and Populists have electoral tick
cts.
OHIO elects several state officials.
Democrats, Republicans and Peoples
parties have full tickets. Secret bal
Tot.
OREGON has three electoral tickets
and no state election. Secret ballot.
PENNSYLVANIA elects a supreme
court justice aud legislature. Repub-
icans, Democrats, Peoples party and
Prohibition.sts have put out tickets.
The legislature elects q senator to sue
coed Quay Rep). Secret ballot
RHODE ISLAND elected Republi-
can governor and legislature in May.
United States Senator Aldrich (Rep.)
has been reelected.
SOUTH CAROLINA elects a gov
ernor, and a legislature which will
choose a successor to United States SEN
ator Butler Dem.), Three tickets and
no fusion.
SOUTH DAKOTA elects a governor
and legislature, the latter to choose a
successor to United States Senator Pet
tigrew Rep.). The question of resub-
hitting the question of prohibition is
the chief one in the Legislative race, the
Independents favoring stronger law,
the Democrats repeal, the Republicans
no action. Secret ballot.
TENNESSEE elects a legislature and
state officers. The legislature will
choose a successor to United States Sen
ator Bate Dem.). Buchanan dem.
Is running for reelection as governor as
an independent backed by the Peoples
party, in opposition to the Democratic
nominee, Turney. The secret ballot is
used.
TEXAS elects the state officers and
legislature. The legislature will choose
0 successor TO United States Senator
Mills Dem.). Hogg Dem is the nomi-
nee Of his party for reelection as gov-
crnor. UlarK IL running as an mas
pendent candidate, also claiming to be a
regular Democrat.
VERMONT recently elected Repub-
lican governor. 1t elects a legislature.
The legislature will choose a successor
TO United States Senator Proctor (Rep.).
Secret ballot.
VIRGINIA elects legislature. The
legislature will choose q successor to
United States Senator Daniel {Dem.).
There are three full tickets and no
fusion.
WASHINGTON elects a legislature
which will choose successor to United
States Senator Allen (Rep.). secret bal
lot.
WEST VIRGINIA elects governor
and legislature. The legislature will
elect a successor to United States Sena-
tor Faulkner Dem.). Three tickets and
no fusion.
WISCONSIN elects governor and leg
islature. The legislature will choose
q successor to United States Senator
Sawyer (Rep.). Governor Peck Dem
is candidate for reelection, and is OPP
posed by ex-senator Spooner (Rep.G
The old school question is Completing
the issue. and the Democrats, Repub-
hCttuS anu ItOpl6S parry udF6 I'LL pun
cut tickets. Secret ballot.
WYOMING chooses a legislature, and
the legislature will elect successor to
United States Senator Warren (RepD.
There is fusion-Democratic-People's
party ticket for presidential electors.
Secret ballot.
Fifty-Third Congress.
The congressional elections are second
only in importance to the choice Of a
president. Realizing this fact, the con
gressioual campaign committees ia
VIZ ,hipgton have conducted very Wig
orutls canvass. and at this writing both
Democrats and Republicans claim to be
confident of u majority in the next house
of representatives. Owing to Peoples
party complications, however, it is im-
possible for an impartial observer to
predict the result.
Z he senate is now composed of forty
seven Republicans. thirty mine Demo
Gratis and two Farmers Alliance men,
Tho latter are Kyle. of South Dakota.
and PETER, of Kansas. Thus the Re
publicans have six majority. Should
the Democrats hold the senators they
now have and elect three additional,
the senate will DO equally divided, and
the vice president will have the decisive
vote.
Thirty nine senators are to be chosen
| by the legislatures elected. OF these
/! are now Democrats and Is Republi-
cans.
The following shows the political
status of the house Of representatives in
The Finy-Sccund Congress:
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