The herald., 1895-07-16

who were absent canvassins for the cleo
tions. A large notice was displayed in
the club lobby stating that the members
who we're willing to canvass for the elec-
tions or to lend vehicles for the cause,
would please communicate with the secre-
tary. - sseI
Results are announced in the smoking
room. where a special wire had been
placed. The rews. as il was received,
was posted on a large lackboard. The
tied. One Of them stated to correspon-
dent Of the Associated Press that the
Conservatives now have chance to show
that they have not learned any important
lessons from our mistakes. II believe
their success is temporary )" he re-
marked.
Outside the club house the crowd
greeted the news OF the election of John
Burns, the labor leader, with tremendous
cheers. The bulletin announcing Henry
M. Stanley's election vas received with
Kisses and cries of Professional" The
Harcourt, which were thrown upon the
screen from time to time, were wildly
cheered.
The windows adjoining tho Hotel Met
ropole were filled with fashionably drested
men and women enjoying the scene. Be
the Carlton club ana scanned the bulle-
tins. These were posted in the lobby
where a throng of members were gathered
in g jubilant and exultant mood. The
results were received there with enthus-
iasm. The members shouted "Never
mind the Liberal returns; England is now
a Conservative nation"
At the Constitutional club so great was
the crowd that gath hsIed outside, that the
doors we're closeO, but the results, posted
in the lobby, were plainly seen by the
outsiders. One member remarked: II
II. a.
vermin only creep in by small MAORI
ties"
Immense throngs surged through Fleet
street this evening. The results OF the
elections have been placalded as fast
as received at the newspaper offices.
All veLicular traffic an even the rum
ming of bicycles was suspended. Crowds
of men and women waved their hats
and umbrellas at the announcement that
Burns was elected. Conservative gains
were hissed. but the majority OF the
crowd seemed to be Conservatives.
1t is announced this evening that John
Mcleod. who is the candidate for re-
election as Liberal from Sutherland
shire, has offered to resign in favor OF
Sir william Harcourt.
Sir William Harcourt telegraphed a
friend IN London:
II have no intention of retiring from
public life and shall persevere as long
as l am able in the Liberal cause and
tor the maintenance of the principles to
which l am attached
Much excitement followed the All.
nouncements of the results OF the various
London elections. This was especially
so at North Lam beth. Outside the count
ing station there was All enormous, noisy
crowd.
The announcement that Henry M.
Stanley was electei was received with en-
thusiastic cheering. mingled with con-
siderable hooting and Kissing. When z.
T. Trevelyan. his opponent. left the
ovation. Mr.. Stanley, with his wife, fol-
lowed, receiving mixed reception, and
drove quickly in can to the Conserva-
tive club, where he addressed crowd of
his supporters from window and
thanked them for the honor of the elec.
ton.
The Right Hon. George N. Cnrzon,
Conservative. the new under secretary for
foreign affairs, and Sir II S. Naylor-
Leland. Liberal. were nominated for the
Southport division of Lancashire today.
In this constituency both sides are con.
lean wives Of the nominees joining in the
fray. Mrs. Curzon generally gets more
cheers than does her husband, while
Lady Naylor- Leland's beauty has excited
enthusiasm wherever she has made her
little speech. Sir Naylor- Leland has re-
sports. He has become president
OF cycling clun and drives about in a
gorgeous carriage lined with red and
adorned With red trappines. drawn by
four horses and accompanied by two pos
t:llions dressed in red.
AT II O'Clock this evening the Conserva-
tives had elected Ill members; Union
lists, 16; Liberals. IL; Parnelltes, 4. and
the McCarthytes A.
Two OF the men best known in America
whose elections have been announced are
Henry NJ. Stanley, the African explorer.
and John Burns, the labor leader. who
visited the United States last winter.
Another labor leader, J. Kicr Hardy. who
has been noted for his eccentric attire
and manners il the house, loses his seat.
The four Conservative candidates for the
four divisions of Antrim, ii Ireland were
returned.
Coolest place in the city TO lunch. Lit
tie Neck CLANS on she'll Hollenbeck cafe.
Wallpaper hung 1Oc roll 328 g Spring.