Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-23
ELECTIONS FOR THE SENATE.
Chiffon Chosen In Texas to Succeed
Richard Coke.

.icntru COKE.
AUSTIN. TEN. January Cat noon
to-day the Texas Legislature elected
Horace Chiffon DEMOCRACY to succeed
Richard Coke as United States Senator.
BALLOT IN OREGON.
SALEM, ORE. January 22.-The Sem
ave voted for United States Senator, first
ballot, to-day resulting as follows: Dolph.
~ bennett. 3: Harm. 3. The House met
and adjourned till o'clock.
The second and decisive vote was. in
the House-Dolph. %; +. A. Moore. /;
Governor Lord. /; W. ID. Hare, T. Sem
ate-Do.ph, 10: Bennett s; Hare, 3. Sena-
ator Dolph Will be elected by the Joint
Assembly tomorrow.
CALIFORNIA.
SACRAMENTO. CAL, January PIN
the Senate to-day George Perkins received
Is votes for United States Senator and
VI. IL. de Young. 4. In the House Perkins
received Il. and De Young L.
Iwo more ballots were taken In the
Senate, and on the third Perkins received
- votes, thus insuring his re- election to-
morrow.
ILLINOIS.
SPRINGFTELD ILL. January 22.-In
the Senate, for senator: Shelby ". Gull
lon. 81: Franklin MacVeagh. 10. Abb
neutrality-suspicious., 1; Democrats, 6. In
the House: Cullom. 9O MacVeagh. CO.
Observation-Disclosures 2; Democrats, /.
KANSAS.
TOPEKA, KAN. January 22.-At noon
to-day the two houses OF the Kansas Lee
gislature bal.oted separately for United
States Senator. with the following re-
suits:
Householder Baker Republican). 81;
l.. T. King PopulisD. 26: f. II. Ridgeley
popuisD /; John Martin DemocraU, 5;
George w. Click OemocraU. !.
Senate-Baker, l6; King. .; Dennison.
S: Doster, !; Daniels, l. Ridgeley, /; Hot
kin. l.
TIE two houses will meet in joint ses-
sion at noon tomorrow. when Mr.. Baker
will be formally elected.
WYOMING.
CHEYENNE, WYO., January o.
Francis +. Warren and Clarence d.
Clark, Republicans. were the choice OF
the Legislature to-day for United States
Senators. The election will be ratified
tomorrow in joint session. Warren will
serve the long term.
WASHINGTON.
OLYMPIA. WASHN., January 22.-The
senatorial vote in both houses to-day re-
suited as follows: Senate-Ankeny. II; Will
s.n 3; Allen, 3; Jones. 2; Mcmillan, 3; Rod
gers, POpulsD. 3: Wallace OemocraD. l.
House-Ankeny, 10; Wilson, u: Allen. Q:
Mcmillan. 8; Rodgers. 20; Wallace. 3;
Manning, ]. Fifty-Ocvcn is necessary to
elect.
DELAWARE.
DOVER, DEL, January 22-The ninth
ballot in the senatorial contest was taken
by the Legislature in joint session to-day
and resulted: Higgins. 10; Addcks, 6.
Massey. 3; Wolcott Democrat, s; Tun-
mel Democrat. |.
NEW JERSEY.
TRENTON. y. j.. January 22.-Both
houses balloted for United States Senator
this noon and the result was the election
Of William J. Sewell. the choice OF the Re-
publican caucus last week. In the Senate
the ballot stood: William j. Sewell ORe-
publican), Is; Allen l.. McDermott Demo
craD, 8; Franklin Murphy Republcam.
!. In the House: Seawell. 10; McDermott,
8; Murphy, ..
TENNESSEE.
NASHVILLE. TENN. January 2o.-The
ballot for United States Senator in the
House to-day stood: Isham G. Harris
OemocraO, GO: T.. J. Sanford Republi-
cam. %: a. l.. Mills PopulsO, G. Senate:
Harris, -; Sanford. 10; Mills, 3.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
PIERRE. S. D.. January 22-The sena-
torial action OF the Republican caucus
two weeks ago was ratified by the Legis-
lature. Senator Pettigrew being reelected.
Twenty-three Populists voted for State
Senator Crawford. The vote in the House
stood: Pettgrew. g.; Crawford. II. SEN
ate: Pettigrew. 80: Crawford. 9; Grill. I.
Tomorrow the houses will ratify in
Joint convention.