Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1895-01-26
SENATORS MADE AND MAKING.
George Perkins Select d by the Califor-
MIA Legislature- RaIlOtS Elsewhere.

George Perkins Select d by the Califor-
MIA Legislature Ballots Elsewhere.
Sacramento. Jan. 22.-George c. Perkins
was chosen United States senator to sue
ceed himself for the unexpred term OF
the late Leland Stanford by the legisla-
ture today. IN the assembly the first bal
lot sutced to give Perkins one vote more
than necessary majority. The vote was
as follows: Perkins 42, De Young u, Bow
,ers 3, Foote L Nef1 5, scattering Ii. In the
senate three ballots were necessary. IN
the first two the vote was as follows:
Perkins r. De Young t. scattering 16. On
The third ballot Perkins gained two votes.
In joint session this will give him 50 votes,
one more than necessary 10 elect.
At noon tomorrow the two houses will
meet in Joint session when Perkins will he
formally elected.
KANSAS JOINT SESSION.
Topeka, Jan 22-1.ucien Baker state
senator from LeaNenworth county today
received for United States senator 81
votes in the house and IS in the senate.
The joint ballot tomorrow viii formally
elect Baker. A concurrent resolution in
StruCtng the representatives and Sena-
tors Of Kansas to work for the restoration
Of silver to the place it occupied before the
laws were passed to surreptiously lemone-
tz eitybititil &eii zI1vi lett .tNshrhr
tie it by the European money power
passed the senate
TWO IN WYOMING;
Cheyenne, Jan. 22.-The Wyoming egis-
lature voted for two United States sena-
tors at noon today. For the six year
term Francis +. Warren. republican. re-
reived % votes in the house and a in the
senate. w. H. Holiday, democrat, 3 in
the house and 8 in the senate. 10 fill the
vacancy caused by the failure 10 elect at
the last session, Clarence p. Clark, replb
lican, received SO in the house and IA in
The senate. Samuel +. Coen, democrat
received in the house and > in the senate
BALLOTS TN MINNESOTA
81. Paul, Jan. 22The first ballot for
United States senator taken today result
ed: Washhurn %, Nelson II, Don
nelly 5, Comstocll 3 McHale ? McCleary
/, Pillsbury /, Williams Mitchell J. John
son J. House-W ashburn q, Nelson 49,
romstock II, McHale 8, Donnelly 7. Nc
Eleary 7, LoWney II, I}uckham i.
CTLLOM'S VOTE.
Springfield, H.. Jan. Ex-senator Cul-
lom was nominated in the senate on the
first ballot on u strict party vote. In the
senate the vote was: Cullom 81, MaeNeash
u, absent ;. House-Cnllom 80, NacNeaGh
80, absent }.
F.LkINS ELECTED.
Charleston, ". Va, Jan, 22.S. e. t.l-
succeed Senator Camden. The vote was:
Senate-Elkins l2 Camden II. Neal (pop.)
J. House-Elkins IS, Camden H. Neal 1.
SEW ELL IN NEW JERSEY.
Trenton, n. j., Jan. 22.-The two houses
Of the Legislature voted separately today
for a United States senator to succeed
Mcpherson. III the senate the ballot re
suited William j. Seweli, republican, Is,
Allen McDermott. democrat, ); Franklin
Murphy, republican, l. In the house Sc
well received 49, McDeTmott 6, Murphy j.
IN OREGON.
Salem, Jan. Z2.-Both houses OF the Or
egon Legislature voted separately today
for United States senator. j. y. Doph re
ceived the full republican vote. The demo
Gratis voted for A. S. Bennett, and the
populiSts for w. d. Hare
HARRIS IN TENNESSEE.
Nashville, Jan. 22.-The ballot for Unit
ed States senator in the house today stood:
Ishman G.. Harris, democrat, 60 f. J.
Sanford, republican, 20; A. L. Mills, popu-
list, 6. Senate Harris 10, Sanford 10,
Mills 8.