The Portland daily press., 1894-11-09

tured the legislature, ensuring the elec-
tionof two United States Senator'S
In Nebraska the Populists have been
cleaned out, though not quite SO thorough
ly as in Kansas and Colorado. The Re-
publican candidate for governor is elect
ed, though he had considerable personal
unpopularity to contend against. The
congressional results are somewhat un-
certain.
Republican majority for governor, elects
a solid Repu blican House, and trebles
its ordinary majority for Republican
congressman.
In New Jersey the Republicans get
about OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, which
will choose United States senator in
place of Mcpherson (Denl. and a solid
congressional delegation-a Republican
gain of six.
Ihere was narrow escape from a Re-
publican clean sweep in New York, the
Democrats only saving five congress-
men out of 81. Repub bllcan gain of Is
Morton's majority will be in the neigh
borhood of $780, 900, both branches of the
legislature will be strongly Republican.
New York city will have Repu blican
mayor and board of aldermen, and the
constitutional amendments, including
the apportionment amendment, which
the New York Democratic papers have
been saying would rivet Republican
CONTROL of the State legislature for 20
years. carried.
In North Carolina the Democrats and
Populists are SO close together on the
looks as though the next congressional
delegation would stand two Republicans.
four Populsts and three Democrats
against the delegation in the present
House of s Democrats and one Republi-
can.
In North Dakota the Republicans
have carried everything governor, legis-
lature and congressman.
Ohio increases McKinley's great ma
jority by 10000 or O,o0O, and gives the
Republicans 10 and possibly 40 of the 81
congrsssmen-a Republican gain of Z or
8.
Pennsylvania has wiped out the Demo-
cracy almost completely only spared
monument being one congressman, though
the Democrats have 10 in the present
House. The majority on the State ticket
is over 100000.
Rhode Island substitutes two Repub-
licans for two Dem ocrats,
In South Carolina the TiIlmanites
have carried everything before then
and Tillman will be the next Unite.
States Senator.
In South Dakota the Republicans get
everything-governor, legislature and
two congressman.
In Tennessee the Republicans have
elected the governor and carry at least
three congressional districts.
Virginia gives gain of one Repupli
can congressman and the Democratic
majority on the State ticket is greatly
reduced.
Washington is solidly Republican.
In West Virginia the Republicans get
the legislature and all the congressman
gain of four. The legislature will
elect a Republican Senator to succeed
Camden. The plurality against Wilson
will be 1000 or more.
Wisconsin is Republican by 10, ,OCO, all
it's congressman are Repu blican, gain
of six, and it's legislature is Republican
and will elect Republican senator to
succeed the Democratic incumbent. Ia,
Wyoming is solildy Republican, being
a gain of one Republican congressman.
Utah has been captured by the Repub-
licans just as it is about to become a
State and they will control the constitu-
tional convention.
In Texas the state..::is claimed by both
parties. The Popl-lists claim plurality of
$4,000 for Nugent and the Democrats claim
the state by 10000 The Democratic strong
holds have been heard from and the Popu-
lists have yet to receive the returns from
the country districts.