The Portland daily press., 1894-11-09
FURTHER PARTICULARS.
There Will Be 25O Republicans in
the House.
HOW THE DELEGATIONS STAND
BY STATES.

Evidence of Fraud Comes to Light in
Louisiana and Preparations Being
Made to Contest the Seats Before the
Next Congress-Bland Admits His De-
feat-Late Election News.
The returns are now sufficiently COM
plete to make certain the results except
in few close congressional districts IN
remote States. The magnitude of the
Repu blican victory almost surpasses be-
lief. Let us glance at the results in
each State.
Alabama belongs TO the solid South
and of course no Republican gains were
possible. But the Populists have broken
the solid Democracy and have either ac-
tually gained several districts or reduced
the Democratic majorities down to a very
few votes.
Arkansas is still joined to it's idols
and still remains solidly Democratic.
California changes the congressional
delegation of 4 Democratic and Re-
publican probably to solid Republican
delegation.
In Colorado the Populists are routed,
and " ate is buried beneath majority
of 10000 and the two Populist congress-
men are supplanted by two Republicans.
Connecticut elects a Republican gov
ernor by more than 10000 majority, a
Repu blican legislature and changes the
present delegation in Congress of one
Republican and three Democrats to a
solid Republican delegation.
Delaware has been swept by the Re-
publicans, the Republicans capturing
rything-governor, congressman and
legislature-ard securing the reelection
of a Republican United States Senator.
Florida of course still remains solidly
Democratic.
Idaho goes Repu blican on the State
and congressional ticket, the legislature
is Republican, ensurine the reelection
of Senator Shoup.
| Georgia makes no change in it's con-
| gressional delegation of 11-all being
| Democrats.
| Illinois gives the tremendous majority
for the Repu blicans of 100000, elects a
| legislature overwhelmingly Republican
| in both branches thus ensuring the re-
election of Republican United States
Senator, and changes a congressional
delegation of II Repu blicans and IL Demo
Gratis to a solid Repu blican delegation.
Indiana rolls up Republican majority
of 100000; elects legislature Republican
| in both branches, and changes con-
gressional delegation of two Republicans
and IL Democrats to one solidly Repub-
lican. The legislature elects a United
States Senator. sal. -4,s.s
| Iowa gives the treme endous Republican
majority of s., 900 and full Republican
| congressional delegation "a gain of one.
Kansas has completely done up the
Populists. Morrill,, the Republican can
| didate for governor, will have 20, o,OOO..ma-
| jority, the legislature which elects a
senator to succeed Martin, Democrat will
be Republican, and six and probably
| seven, of the congressman will be Re-
publican, gain of two or three.
| Kentucky shows gain of several Re-
| publican congressman, just how many
| is not yet quite clear.
| Louisiana has kept Its Democratic dele
CATION solid. by counting out the Repu b.
| lican candidates in the first and second
| districts.
| In Maryland there was revolution: !:
| the Repu blicans sweeping three con-
gressional districts, capturing the Balti-
| more city government and nearly cap
| turing the legislature.
Massachusetts doubles it's Republican
| majority, changes a. congressional dele
cation of Republicans and Demo
Gratis to l2 Repu blicans and one Demo-
| crat.
Michigan has simply buried the Demo-
cracy. There will not be single Demo-
| crat in the legislature. every congress
man is Republican, gain of five, and
the governor will have the Unprecedented
majority of 80, 900.
Minnesota elects Repu blican governor
by So, 600 and all the congressman will be
Republicans, gain of three, and the
legislature is overwhelmingly Repuli-
can.
Mississippi is Democratic as usual.
InOugn bno L Iopulls0S seou 10 nave given
the unterrifed a bad scare in several
districts
Missouri has astonished the country by
| electing a Republican governor and legis-
! lature. just how many congressman the
Repu bllcans have gained is not yet set.
| tied, but there are fo ur at least.
| In Montana the Republicans have cap-