Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-11-06
THE BATTLE OF BALLOTS
Voting Begun at Sunrise In Many
 States This Morning.
TEACHER SAYS HILL WILL WIN.

| A Review of the Great Battlefield Which Extends Throughout the Union and a Summary of tho Offices at stske-Many States Elect Governors. NEW YORK, Nov. 6.-Elections for state officers and members of congress, or for members of congress only, are being held today in all the states of the Union except Maine, Vermont and Oregon.
 The officers to be chosen in each state are as follows:
 Alabama will elect nine representa- tives in congress. The present delegation Is solidly Democratic.
 Arkansas will elect six representatives in congress. All the present representa- tives are Democrats.
 California will elect a governor, heu- tenant governor, secretary of state, treas urer. comptroller, attorney general, sur veyor general, superintendent of schools, three supreme court judges, supreme court clerk, state printer, two state boards, seven representatives in congress, half the state senate and an entire assem bly and will vote on nine constitutional amendments.
 The legislature will elect United States senator California elected Re publican governor in 1890 by :. S3l plu- rality. In 1892 it elected one Republican and seven Democratic presidential elect ors by a close vote and four Democratic and.three Republican congressman. There are three state tickets in the fold Demo cratic, Republican and Populist
 Colorado will elect governor lieutenant governor, auditor. treasurer, secretary of state. superintendent of schools, attorney general, justice of the supreme court, two regents, two representatives in congress, a legislature which will elect 0 United States senator, and will vote on two con stitutional amendments In 1892 tho candidate of the Peoples Party and silver Democrats for governor had a plurality of 6. Sl6 over the Republican candidate, and for president Weaver (Peo. had a plurality of If, 964 over Harrison. Both the present representatives are POpulists.
 Connecticut Elects a Governor.
 Connecticut will elect a governor, lieu tenant governor, secretary of state, treas- urer, comptroller, full legislature and four representatives in congress The state gave Cleveland 5,367 plurality in 1892 and Morris Dem. for governor 6, 1 51 plurality. Of the present representatives three are Democrats, and one is a Repub- lican.
 Delaware will eloct a governor, n legls- lature which will choose a United States senator and one representative in congress The state gave Cleveland 5O4 plurality in 1892 and the Democratic candidate for governor 543 plurality in 1893. The pros ent representative is n Democrat.
 Florida will elect two representatives to congress. Both tho present representa- tives arc Democrats.
 Georgia will elect 1 l representatives in congress Tho present delegation is sol idly Democratic.
 Idaho will elect a governor and other state officers. a legislature which will choose United States senator and one representative in congress The present representative is Republican.
 Indiana will elect all the state officers except governor and lieutenant governor legislature and l3 representatives in congress. All but two of the present rep Iesentatiyes arc Democrats.
 Illinois will elect a state treasurer. SUI perintendent of schools three trustees of the university, half the state senate an entire assembly (the new legislature will choose a United states senatorl and 22 representatives in congress. Tho pres ent representatives are divided equally between the two parties. Iowa will elect a secretary of state, au ditor treasurer. attorney general, two judges and O railway commissioner with II representatives in congress. There Is only one Democrat among the present representatives.
 PopuIists Strong In Kansas.
 Kansas will elect a governor and full list of other state officers, a lower house of the legislature. which will vote for a United States senator, and eight represent atives in congress. Of tho present rep resentatives three arc Populists and five gre Republicans.
 Kentucky will elect four judges of the court of appeals and l representatives in congress. It gave Cleveland 10. O2O plu rality in 1899. All but one of it's present representatives are Democrats. Louisiana will elect six representatives in congress The delegation Is now sol idly Democratic.
 Maryland will elect six representatives l in congress. Tho present delegation is solidly Democratic.
 Massachusetts will elect a governor and other state officers. legislature which | will choose United States senator and IS representatives in congress. It gave | Harrison 26 O0l plurality in 1899 and q | Republican plurality of B. 697 for gov ernor in 1891. Of its present representa- | tives four are Democrats and nine Ropub- ' licnns.
 Michigan will elect a governor and all | the other state officers. a legislature which | will choose two United States senators, | 12 representatives in congress and will vote on two constitutional amendments. Of the present representatives five arc Democrats and seven Republicans. | Minnesota will elect governor and other state officers, seven representatives | in congress an assembly and one half the | state senate. There are four Republic. | ans, two Democrats and one Populist- in the present delegation sent to congress. Mississippi will elect seven representa- | tives in congress (the delegation is now l Democratic) and will vote on constitu. l tional amendment.
 Missouri will elect a judge of the SUI | preme court, a superintendent of schools, Q railroad commissioner, n legislature and IS representative in congress. There are two Republicans in the present delegation to congress.
 | Montana Will Name n Capital. Montana will elect justice of the su. | prem3 court, one representative in con, | gross, members of the legislature, which will choose two United States senators and will vote on the question whether | Helena or Anaconda shall be the state capital. Harrison had l, ,o70 plurality in 1s92- Tho present representative is a Re publican.
 Nebraska will elect a governor and oth CT stnte officers, a legislature which will choose a United States senator, and six representatives in congress. Tho Demo. crats and Populists have fused on the