The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-11-06
ELECTION DAY.
Ballots Being Cast Today in
Forty-0ne States.
Glance at The Situation n-0Id Con-
gressmen Now Out OF the Race.
b the Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6-Thrce states
Maine. Vermont and Oregon-have al.
ready chosen their representatives TO tho
next congress The other Al states of the
Union are doing so today, ard the greatest
importance attaches 10 the result
In the present congress, on the basis Of
the vote Of 1892, and counting in the spe-
cial elections that have been held I'm various
districts since then, the situation Is as
follows:
The Democrats control the delegations
In Alabama, Arkansas. California, Com
necticut, Delaware, Florida. Georgia, In
diana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland,
Mississippi Missouri. New Jersey New
York, North Carolina Ohio, Rhode Island,
South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vir-
Rinia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Total,
%.
The Republicans control the delegations
in Idaho Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts,,
Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New
Hampshire, North Dakota Oregon, Penn
sylvania, South Dakota, Vermont and
Washington. Total, a.
The Populists control the delegations in
Colorado Kansas and Nevada. Total, 3.
In Nebraska the delegation stands thus:
Republicans, 3; Populists, 2; Democrat.
!. So no party controls its vote
The Illinois delegation is evenly divided
between the Democrats and the Republi-
eana
Close Margins.
There are many members OF the present
house who secured their seats by very
small pluralities, and IA members had less
than 300 votes more than their nearest
competitor. OF these IA members eight
were Democrats, five Republicans and one
Populist.
There are verr many well-known mem
bers OF the present house who are not
candidates for the Fifty-fourth congress
Members of this congress who will not
be in the next are Oates of Alabama,
Breckinridge of Kansas, Gear of Iowa,
Raynor of Maryland, Causey of Delaware,
Mallory Of Florida, Sweet of Idaho, Black,
Torman and Henderson of Illinois, Conn
Of Indiana, Funston of Kansas, Stone,
Ellis, Breckinridge, Caruth, Goodnight,
Paynter and Lisle of Kentucky, Stevens,
O'Neil and Everett of Massachusetts,,
Blair of New Hampshire, Whiting of
Michigan, Hooker of Mississippi Bryan of
Nebraska, Cochran, Warner, Belden and
Lockwood Of New York, Caldwell and
Hartsr Of Ohio. Kilgore of Texas and Wise
sf Virginia
New England Aspirapts.
The following are the names of the New
England Democratic, Republican and
Populiss candidates for congress:
Mains-First district: ct. b. Reed, r. Sec
ond district: IN. Dingley. Jr., II. Third dis
trict: -s. c. Milliken. r. Fourth district:
&C. A. Boutslls, X.
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Nash. ID. &C. A. sulloway, h. Josiah A. Whit
tier p. Second district: Charles Mcdaniel,
D.; sHenry M. Baker. II. E. NJ. Blodgett, p.
yermont-First district: III H. Powers, r.
Second district: wv. w. Grout, X.
Massachusetts-First district: A l.. Green,
D.; "A. B. Wright, r.. J. Johnson, p; A. r.
Smith, Pr. Second district: f. A. Hall, d.:
sF. H. Gillett. r.; a. Fl. Stearns, p; H. Law.
renee, Pr. Third district G. Haggerty, D.;
~. II. Walker, r.: II. s. Brown, p; G.. II.
Wright, Pr. Fourth district: j. J. Desmond,
ID. !; Il. ID. Apsley, r.; b. Sparhawlt, p.
Fifth district: g. w. Fiheld, D.; w. S.
Enox, r.; H. w. X. Eastman, p. w. +. Taylor,
Pr. Sixth district: II. b. Little, D.. wv.
Cogswsll, r.; J. X. Harris, p. Seventh dis
trict: 8. X. Hamilton, D.; w. h. Barrett X.
W. L. Ramsdell, p; q. NJ. Buttrick, Pr; q. II.
Peare, 3. l.. Eighth district: &. A. Conant,
D.; g. w. Mccall, r.. l.. B. Porter, p. Ninth
district: J. y. Fitzgerald, d.; j. II. Cove, r.;
=. +. o'Neil. =. L. Tenth district; w. S; Nc
Mary, d.. II. II. Atwood, r.; NJ. ID. Fitz-
Gerald, 9. L.; N. J. McEttriok, ID. c.; +. w.
Peabody. r. l. Eleventh district: B. W.
Warren, D.; sW. r. Draper. R.; j. +. Dowd p
4. Twelfth district: w. II. Jordan, d; sE
A. Morse, r.; X. q. Brown, p. l.. Thirteenth
district: r. Howard, D.; J. simplrns, r.
Rhode Island-First district: oscar lap
ham, d. Melville Bull r. Second district: L.
y. G. 0arvir, d.; W. o. Arnold, r..
Ouunoeticut--First district: Lewis Sperry
ID. Frederick q. Platt. X. Second district:
sJsmss p. Pigott, d.. N. ID. sperry, r.. H. c.
Baldwin. p. Third district; Cyrus o. Beck
with, D.. (; 60. A. Russell, r.; J. G. valette, p.
FOURTH distrct sR. r. DsForrest, ID. ;Eleneser
j. Hil, D.. W. Sargent, p.
This indicates that the member has bsen re
nominatsd-