Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-11-08
PUT THEIR FIGURES STILL Higher
REPUBLICANS NOW CLAIM 255
VOTES IN NEXT HOUSE.

Continues About as 1t Began-A Con-
test on In Louisiana.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.-Chairman
Babcocks estimate of 252 Republicans
in the next house has been changed today
to 255.
Vice Chairman Apsley telegraphed to-
day from Boston, Mass. that Fitzgerald,
(dem.) had been elected in the 9th sM.--o-
sachusetts district.
Chauncey l, Filey telegraphs from St.
Louis, Mo-, that Champ Clork had been
defeated for Congress in the 9th district,
and that the Democratic State commit
tee comedies that the Republicans have
carried the State.
Other kilograms received this morning
say the Republicans have six members in
Minnesota and probably seven. Con.
gresham Aldrich Of Illinois. telegraphs
that all the Republican city congressman
in Chicago are elected. and that the Re-
publicans will have 20 altogether in the
State.
Aldrich's plurality will be more than
1000. 1t was 1901 two years ago.
Secretary Ferris, of the Republican
State committee of Louisiana teleRraphs
today from New Orleans that he is
gathering proofs Of fraud which are
overwhelming, and that the Republicans
will contest each district and seat three
members sure.
MIR. Vanderventer notifies the COM
mittee in dispatch from Cheyenne this
morning, that the Republican candidate
for Congress in Wyomin. is elected.
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. S.-With 1S
sparsely settled western counties uure-
ported, none of which will materially
change the result, Holcomb (Populist)
for governor leads by 1890 votes. The
balance of the Republican State ticket
elected; five congressman and legislature
Republican.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Now S.-Chairman
Carroll OF the Democratic committee
claims the election of Peter Turney for
governor by 1000 plurality, while at Re-
publican headquarters it is claimed
Evans has been elected by 1000. The
latest returns are favorable tor Turney
rosToN, Nov. S-The gubernatoria
return, from the entire state with thu
exception OF the town of Gnsnold give
Greenhalge 1SS,1O1. Russell 1923 $40
Richardson SLAP; Greenhalge's plural
Iity 81 l61.
LITTLE Rock, Ark. Nov. 8 S-Senato
Congressmeu-elect Terry and McRa'
say the majority OF the Democratic con
grtssional andidates in thi. city will b
about $500 This district will Civ
E Terry 1000 majority. Two years ag'
he received 5000 majority.
CARSON CITY, New. Nov. S.-Return
from 40 out OF Il total of 16l precints in
dicate the election of Newlands an
Jones, silver party nominees tor Cor
gress. and their governor.
OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 8 Official return
from 65 counties give Holcomb (Popt
list) 272 plurality over Majors Republ
can. Nearly all the counties to be hear
from are considered friendly to Holcoml
]. b. Strobe (Republican) goes to COZ
gress from the first district with 400
plurality; D. II. Mercer (Republican)
the second with 612; G. A MeikeJoh
(Republcan) in third. 5000. In tt
fourth the result is not yet determined
W. E. Andrews (Republican) in the 6ft
claims to have been elected over M
Keigham by 1000. In the sixth Ke
(Populist) is probably elected, but II
last three districts are really in doubty ye
NEW ORLEANS. Nov. S-Full rctur,
today confirm previous dispatches OF Il
election of all six Democratic candidat
for congress in louisiana. Never in t
first, Buck in the second, Price in t
third, Ogden in the fourth, Roatner
fifth and Robertson in the sixth. 7
Republicans announce that they "
make q contest when the 54th congre
meets. ATTORNEYS have been engaged
handle cases and alleged evidences otfra
are now being gathered. Sugar plants
are understood to have had spoilers
y all the sugar districts. The Republica
\. are hopeful of getting Beatty, Colem
y and kernchan seated.
NEW YORK, Nov. S.-The total VI
for Governor in New York State. Su
van county out, stands as follows: H
514,O73; Morton, 667 419; Wheeler, 2
EN- 1OS. Total. / .2OS, 900. Morton's p
rulity. 1885,. Morton's msjori
l26.23S.
LEXINGTON, Kv., Nov. S.-Latest
turns in the Ashland district gives Ow'
118 majority.
- SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. S.-There see
W to he no doubt that California has q
. Democratic as far as the governorshil
concerned, but the State will proba
elect Republican lieutenant goverl
m, and most of the other State Offices.
~ almost solid Republican Congressio
delegation is assured.
DETROIT, Mich, Nov S.-The next
islature OF Michigan will be compo
entirely of Republicans. The Republic
We. State central committee has received
returns from every representative
senatorial district in the district and
Republicans have carried every distt
TOPEKA Kan Nov. S-The result
the Sixth congressional district is
close that the official count will be
auired to determine it. With two &C
ties to hear from, Baker loop is ah
Of ELLIS (rep). Both sides claim
election. :.
dnN ST. LOUIS. Nov. S.-Returns being
QVl' ceived at State Democratic headquar
show that the Republican victory
Missouri is even greater than earlier
ports indicate. The Republicans
have ten representatives in Cong
\. from Missouri, and as Bland (dem.
III eighth district, 10 only 10 votes ah
with several unfavorable precincts
hear from, his defeat by Hubbard is air
certain.
Fire at Webster.
SYLVIA, N. c., Nov. S-[Special j
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