Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1894-11-10
GENERAL ELECTION NEWS.


men have been elected.
The West Virginia democratic ex-
ecutive committee, at Charleston,
comedies the election of all four re-
publican Congressman and a repub-
lican Legislature, which will elect a
United States Senator to succeed
Hon. j. N. Camden. The republl-
cans claim the election of A. G..
Dayton over Hon. VIM. L. Wilson
in the second district by 1000 major
ity.
The latest returns from North
Carolina indicate the election of the
fusion State ticket and that this re-
publican-populist combination has
elected six out Of the nine Congress
men and a majority on joint ballot
IN the legislature, which would give
them the two United States Sena-
tors to be elected.
The Maryland delegation in the
next Congress will stand three DEM
ccrats and three republicans. Mr..
Charles E. Coffin, republican was
elected from the fifth district to
serve the remainder Of the present
Congress.
In Delaware the republicans elect
ed Governor, Congressman and a
majority OF the Legislature, insuring
republican successor to United
States Senator Anthony Higgins, re-
publican.
James II. Budd, democrat, was
elected Governor of California. The
republicans elected six of the seven
Congressman.
The republican plurality in Illinois
was about 10000 and in Cook coun-
ty, including Chicago, nearly 10000.
The democrats elected one Congress-
man out of twenty-five, 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 900.
In Pennsylvania the republicans
elected twenty-eight of the thirty
Congressman. The plurality Of Gen.
Daniel FL. Hastings, republican. over
VIM. M. Singerly, democrat, for
Governor, was $4,000. The city of
Philadelphia gave $4,000 republican
majority.
The republican ticket in Idaho
was elected.
7. G. Catron, republican, was
elected Delegate in Congress from
New Mexico.
The result in Tennessee is in DOUBT
as to the governorship.
In Ohio the republicans elected
all the Congressman except Paul j..
Sorg and F. G. Layton, democrats,
in the third and fourth districts, re-
spectively. Tom L. Johnson, demo-
GRAFT, was defeated by Theodore &
Burton, republican, by 1862. TIE
republican plurality on the State
ticket is 100000
The republicans carried Indiana
by $4,000 majority and el cted a
majority of the Legi lature.-
Iowa elected a full republican
delegation to Congress
Minnesota elected seven republican
Congressman snd Republican Leg
lslature, which will elect sue
cessor to Senator Washburn, repub-
lican.
Wisconsin elected solid repub-
lican delegation to Congress. Gov.
Geo. W. Peck, democrat, was de-
feated for reelection by William
Henry Upham, republican, by about
$4,000 plurality. The Legislature
will be republican in both branches.
Colorado elected ALERT W. Nc
Intyre, republican { vernon over
Davis Fl. Waite, pop.tst, BY 10000
plurality. Both Cong ressmen arere-
publican.
The republican majority in North
Dakota is about 10000. Roger
Allin was elected Governor.
In South Dakota the republicans
elected 105 1f he 1875 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 a
republican Legislature, which will
elect two United States Senators.
Washington State elected a repub-
hcan Legislature, which will fill the
vacancy caused by the retirement of
United States Senator John R.
Allen. The two Congressman are
republican. as before.
New Hampshire republicans elec-
ted both Congressman and Charles
A Busiel Governor.
Gov. Frederick T. Greenhalge, re-
publican, was reelected Governor of
Massachusetts by 10000 majority.
The Legislature, which will elect a
successorsto Senator Hoar, is over
whelming republican. The demo-
Gratis elected one Congressman, John
F. Fitzgerald, in tile ninth BOSTON,
district, now represented by Joseph
O'Neil
Rhode Island elected both repub-
lican Congressman.
In Connecticut the republicans
elected O. Vincent Coffin Governor
and the four Congressman. The re-
publican plurality for the State ticket
is 5000. The Legislature is large
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