The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-22

districts and the liberal executive commit
tyc has decided to concentrate its efforts in
coutestng for the doubtful seats in the
consciousness that they Will have enough to
1o u capture the share which the last gem
'.ction allotted to them. II they do
Is will bo extremely lucky, and. In
cody believes that they expect 1t.
ully VIII lie Fired.
iham Gully, the new speaker of
OF commons, viii. it is said. be
: of the apeakership in order 10
for ". }. Lowther who Is the
Cd "a niece of Lord Salisbury.
elections were held In the fol-
y trirts wan the results an
!, SLOW.
W lr Bamrose conservative, 800 :.
os,f Brasc conservative, 1,Ose, Sir
~ vi Vernon Harcourt 0iberaD, ex-
US IN .ar of the eXch.quer. 6,7S5, Sir
~ 10 AS Roe uibcraD. 6,i75
s mis- is a bad defeat for the liberals. Sir
William Vernon Harcourt had represent
"a Derby. which sends two members, since
l%o. and Sir Thomas Roe. the other mem
Der, had represented his district since 1883.
In the last election Sir William polied
$50, votes and Sir Thomas 1859.
Manchester. east division. returns Hon.
Arthur >. Balfour first lord Of the treasury
ia the new cabinet by slightly increased
ma iority.
Stockport returns two conservatives,
gain OF one conservative.
Stafford returns MIR. Platt-Higgins, union
list, loss to the liberals OF the seat
At Perth. the seat goes 10 liberal,
gain to that party.
Manchester. southwest division-The seat
formerly held by Jacob Bright liberal. goes
to "a conservatives.
Manchester. south diyision-The mar
quis of Lornc WnionisO. 4i51; Sir Henry
Roscoe uiberaD, A519; conservative ma
jority. Is, "a gain Of Isg Sir Henry was
the last incumbent Of the seat The mar
guis OF Lornc is the eldest son OF the
duke of Argyll and son-in-law of the
queen. he having married Princess Louise.
hr was at one time governor general OF
Canada.
Tie total -.Nus FAR received show
, the eireu cons sryat.vea,
twelve al liberals and four
f".Nollites
Nh'" Il became known that there would
De mo unIonlat nominee ia Limerick city,
MI r. \. - hcete. ahtl-Parneliite, with
ore" ~ accordance with an agreement
with "a" FarhrI.lies. The dynamiter DAILY,
was lh'F'up +" .eiared elected When the
I'finaHly ol dcclaring THIS election void
occurs he iar"rIiits ana dnt'-farncH-
it,a VIII contest lhe district.
lh' "'ie"' OF SIR william Vernon Har-
court was am entire surprise To the lib
erals and disheartens the party. 1t Is
ascribcd TO the extreme prominence he
CAV" To the local veto bill which was I'm
p"Fuihr "Ath W"fhingmcn The tories
are Ju'E'nt over Sir Williams rejection
py lht electors The news OF MS defeat
caused " sensation IN eIubdom
in' sun T. ~ Cohhor paper com
rn'"""I upon VA. elections ana Slr VII
'.'n "''"'' VIM say
We u''e "sa"n very pauly. me re-
suns VIII htelug dlSapioht the liberals.
""i"b"& beie"ted.
The liberals tonight are in "A very de-
spondcnt mood. The leaders were stagger-
ed when the telegraph brought the informa-
ton that Sir William Vernon Harcourt,
whom many believed should have been the
T.sssor OF Mr.. Gladstone IN the councils
'rnrty, had been defeated In Derby.
with his fellow representative
,oiSifIct Sir Thomas Roe. II was
ught by the liberals that Derby
Ec false To the psuciI les Of the
the figures show tho party had
Ahous" on sand.
veto bill had as many enemies
among the rank and file of the
Sir William Vernon Harcourt's
dyocacy Of that measure WAS. no
Is responsible for his downfall
asses OF worlIiugmen want no
ly kind placed upon the liquor
y when Sir william took the posi-
ina on the question he alienated
of his supporters how m2ny the
hs"f'1 SHOW, Tor theie Is scarcely a doubt
mat ihis was the most important factor
iu h'- defeat what ne VIII do now is an
open question. Two courses are open to
him lie can sock election in another con
stitucnry or retire from public life. As he
is undoubtedly the most able man In the
liberal party today, the public is keenly
alive 20 the situation he may arrive at.
From many directions the returns slow