Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-10
ELECTION ECHOES.
LATEST NEWS FROM TEXAS BETTER
FOR THE DEMOCRATS.
culssrscn Eieetsd Osvsrnos and There
Afs Ut Least Eight Democratic Con-
gressmsn-McnGiIlin Probably Safe.

more than one third of the vote OF the
etate has been reported officially. but
enough Is known to predict the success
OF Culberson Oemocrat for Governor
by about 4o.oco plurality. He runs 1000
to B,o0o behind the balance OF the State
ticket. The Democrats certainly elect
congressman In eight Of the Thirteen dis
tricts-namely. the First. Hutcheson. 1900
plurality; Second. Cooper. 1900; Third.
Yoakum, 1.s00; Fourth, Culberson, 1000;
Fifth, Bailey. 5000; Ninth. Sayers. 800;
Tenth. Crowley, 1000; Eleventh. Grain,
LOO.
In the Twelfth District Noonan Repub-
lcan) has from 1900 to 1900 plurality.
In the Thirteenth Gilliland PopulisD Is
probably elected. He Is leading by nearly
1.ooo votes, and the Democratic strong
holds have been mostly heard from.
In the Sixth the official count will be
necessary to determine between Abbott
OemocraD and Kearby PopulisD. The
same is true of Pendleton DemocraD
and Barber PopulisD in the Seventh. and
Bell DemocraO and Jenkins PopulisD
In the Eighth. The chances slightly
The Populists have made heavy gains in
the Legislature. but 1t will be overwhelm-
ingly Democratic.
OWENSS PLURALITY 101.
LEXINGTON. KY. November 9.-The
Official count gives Owens Democrao lol
plurality over Denny Republiean) In the
Ashland District. Judge Denny alleges
that hundreds OF Republicans were de-
MED the right to register In Lexington
ana that frauds were committed at the
election in the interest OF his opponent,
and says he will carry the contest to the
House Of Representatives.
EVANS GOVERNOR OF TENNESSEE.
NASHVILLE, TENN, November o.
That II. Clay Evans. the Republican
nominee, has been elected Governor OF
Tennessee Is made more apparent as
fuller returns are received. a careful esti-
mate gives him a majority Of 3,lOO. These
figures, 1t is thought, will be further In
creased to 1900 when the full returns are
IN.
The report that McMillin had been de-
feated for Congress in the Fourth District
by Benton PopulisD is unfounded. The
figures are not obtainable at present. but
McMilin Is returned by majority OF
at least two hundred.
THE TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE.
MEMPHIS, TENN. November 9.-rhe
next General Assembly of Tennessee Will
stand: Senate-Democrats. 20; Republi-
cans, 8; Populists. 3. One district missing
will certainly return Repubiican.
House--Democrats. 81; Republicans, "a;
Populists, 7. There Is a district missing,
which Is expected to return a Democrat.
THE NUTMEG STATE.
HARTFORD, CONN. November 9.-Re-
vised returns from every town In the
State show that the Legislature Will
stand: Senate-Republicans. Il; Democrat
0all, of the Hartford districo. House
Republicans, EOS; Democrats. a.
Coffin's plurality for Governor Is IiC'i'
and his majority over all. GiVz. Ihese
figures will not be materially changed
by the official count
THE COXEY VOTE.
EAST LIVERPOOL. o.. November O.
The official count for the Eighteenth
District complete gives Taylor uRepubli-
cam, q, ,S35; Raft Oemocrao, 1905; Coxey
Popuist), S,9lS Coxey's vote exceeds the
estimate of the Republican and Demo-
cratic committees by 1900.
THE NEBRASKA ,GOVERNORSH1P.
OMAHA. NEB., November 9.-Complete
returns on Governor have been received
from all but five counties I'm the State.
They show a plurality for Holcomb tFu-
sIon) over Majors Repubiican) OF 1900.
The FIVE counties to hear from VIII In
crease Holcomb's plurality by about aV.
WAITE NOT GOING TO MOVE.
DENVER, November Ex-Governor
tt.a a
would remove to Illinois.
FRIsCOS MAYOR a POP.
SAN FRANCISCO. November Conn
plete returns from all precincts OF San
Francisco give Adolph Sultro. the Popu-
list candidate for Mayor, plurality or
1900 in total vote OF 60,OW. opposed
to him were five other candidates. and
he has polled clear majority or 2oo
over his opponents. Sultro was elected
on a platform OF opposition to the South
ern Pacific railroad and the FUNDING Dill:
He projected the famous SutrO tunnel
IN Nevada, and has just completed the
largest public baths ia the world He Is
the most extensive property-holder In
San Francisco, owning one tenth OF all
the real estate In this city.
THE SILVER STATE.
SAN FRANCISCO. November 3-Con-
plete returns from 76 In a total OF l6l
precincts In the State of Nevada give
Cleveland Republican), for Governor,
2525; Jones (SiIver). 3.44s: Winter Demo
craO, $780, Peckham PopulisD. 552
For Congress. Bartine Republican).
1.S55; Newlands (Silver), 2,s62; Reilly (Dem-
ocrat, l2l; Doughty PopullsO. l,9l3.
BYNUM'S ALLEGED BRIDES.
INDIANAPOLIS. IND, November o.
Very little importance is attached to
the statement by Congressman Bynum
to the effect that he could have been
elected had he been willing to accept
bribes for Offices. which would be filled
on his recomme ndation. Outside OF the
post-offices in this city and ArA.rson
there were no valuable Federal places
at his disposal, for Senators voorhees,
and Turpie had as much TO do with the
larger Federal places as had Bynum. the
marshalship, colectorship. pension
agency, and other good places being filled,
not by the congressman, but upon the
recommendation OF the senators. Mr..
Bynum's statement that he was offered
5000 II he would recommend certain
man for position IL not credited by
Democrats. He Is very sore over his de-
feat, and Is attributing 1t to disappointed
hAf