Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1894-11-13
Lie EIectIons.

heguEuS 1fOm virginia 1nQlcaIe Ine
election of Walker, Republican, to
Congress in the ninth district instead
of Morrison, Democrat. In the other
nine districts Democratic Congress
men have been elected.
The West Virginia Democratic ex-
ecutive committee, at Charleston,
comedies the election of all four Re-
publican Congressman and Republic
can Legislature, which will elect n
United States Senator to succeed
Hon. j. N. Camden. Returns, Off
cial and estimated, from the second
congressional district, give Mr.. A..
g. Dayton a plurality of 2'231 over
Hon. VIM. L. Wilson.
The latest returns from North Car
olina indicate the election of the fu-
sion State ticket and that this Re.
publican-populist combination has
elected six out of the nine Congress
men and majority on joint ballot in
the Legislature, which would give
them the two United States Senators
to be elected.
The Maryland delegation in the
next Congress will stand three DEM
ocrats and three Repu blicans. Mr..
Charles e. Coffin, Republican, was
elected from the fifth district to serve
the remainder of the present Con-
gress.
In Delaware the Republicans
elected Governor, Congressman and
a majority of the Legislature, in
surfing Republican successor to
United States Senator Anthony Hig-
gins, Republican.
James II. Budd, Democrat, was
elected Governor of California. The
Republicans elected six of the seven
Congressman.
The Republican plurality in Illi-
uois was about 80, 900, and in Cook
county. including Chicago, nearly
10000. The Democrats elected one
Congressman out of twenty-five, a
Democratic loss of ten.
The New York delegation in Con-
gress will stand 80 Republicans to
4 Democrats, Republican gain of
Is. Mr.. Morton's, plurality in this
State is about 100000.
In Pennsylvania the Republicans
elected twenty-eigh of the thirty
Congressman. The plurality of
Gen. Daniel II. Hastings, Republi-
can, over Nm. II. SingerIy, Demo-
crat, for. Governor, was 233, oO0.-
The city of Philadelphia gave 3d.
600 Republican majority.
The Republican ticket in Idaho
was elected.
Z. c. Catron, Republican, was
ELECTED Delegate in Congress from
Kew Mexico.
The official returns will be neces-
sary to decide the contest for the
governorsllip of Tennessee. Both
parties claim it.
In Ohio the Republicans elected
all the Congressman except Paul j..
Sorg and f. C. Layton, Democrats,
in the third and fourth districts, re-
spectively. Tom L. johnson, Dem
ocrat, was defeated by Theodore E.
Burton, Republican, by 1862. The
Republican plurality on the State
ticket is 10000.
The Republicans carried Indiana
by $4,000 majority and elected a
majority of the Legislature.
Iowa elected full Republican del
egatiou to Congress.
Minnesota elected seven RepubIi-
can Congressman and Republican
Legislature, which will elect a. sue
cessor to Senator Washburn, Repub-
lican.
Wisconsin elected n solid Repub-
lican delegation to Congress. Gov.
George W. Peck, Democrat, was de-
feated for reelection by William
Henry Upham, Republican, by about
90, 600 plurality. The Legislature
Will be Republican in both branches.
Colorado elected Albert w. McIn-
tyre, Republican, Governor, over
Davis II. Waite, Populist, by 10000
plurality. Both Congressman are
Republican.
The Republican majority in North
Dakota is about 10000. Roger
AIIin was elected Governor.
In South Dakota the Republicans
elected 100 of the 126 members of
the Legislature, which will elect a
successor to United States Senator
Richard f. Pettigrew, Republican.
Wyoming elected the Republican
State ticket and Congressman and
Legislature, which will
elect two United States Senators.
Washington State elected Repub-
lican Legislature, which will fill the
caused by the retirement of.
United States Senator John r. Allen.
The two congressman are Republic
can. as before.
New Hampshire Republicans elect
ed both Congressman and Charles a.
Busiei Governor.
Gov. Frederick t. Greenhalge, Re
was reelected Governor of
Massachusetts by 10000 majority.
The Legislature, which will elect
successor to senator Hoar, is over
vhelminglY Republican. The Dem
1crats elected one Congressman, John
s. Fitzgerald. in the ninth (Bos.on)
district, now represented by Joseph |
0'neel.
Rhode Island elected both Repub-
lean Congressman.
In Connecticut the Republicans |