New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-07
SENATOR SHERMAN REJOICES
HE TALKS OF THE VICTORY IN OHIO AMI
OTHER STATES
FREE WOOL ONE OF THE CAUSES OF DEMOCRATIC
DIsAsTER-THE CANDIDATES. OF SrKINLEY
AND FoRAKER-wHAr HE THINKS

CONGRESS WILL DO.
wasb,nqton Nov s-Senator Sherman reached
Washington this afternoon, coming direct from his
home in Mansfield When seen by reporter this
evening the Senator said that no Republican could
help feeling good over the result OF yesterdays cleo
ton I'VE expected a very large majority In Ohio"
he said land many OF would have been dsap-
nonted had Il been less than II was. There was
unity Of sentiment among the Republicans. and the
big victory achieved shows that We were all work.
ing together Mr.. Foraker will be the next Senator
from Ohio TO succeed Mr.. Brice. | am fully con-
WINGED that the action OF the Democratic congress
in putting wool on the free list was the cause OF
part OF the detection in their own party Free wool
no doubt lost that party 20O0 votes in our State to
saw nothing of the other questions that were
brought home to the So far as Ohio Is con-
cerned we understand thoroughly what we intend
10 do there despite the representations that nave
been made in OF the Democratic papers OK the
country. The tremendous majority Of yesterday
only adds to the Endorsement of the State Conven-
ton Of the candidacy OF Governor Mckinley for the
Presidency and when the election OF Senator
Brices successor is held Ex-Governor Foraker Will
receive the unanimous vote or the Repuohcahs on
Joint ballot. do not care TO discuss the result
in other States further than TO say that as Re
publican am gratifed at the Of the Repub-
lican ticket II accession to our strength IN
the Senate and good government in the States that
lican party in power"
When asked what the next Congress would 40
in the matter of providing revenue for the neces-
stiles OF the Government. Mr.. Sherman said mat
1t would do that thing which seemed proper under
the circumstances. "Of course, he continued, the
President expect the Republicans to 90 Just
what ne would like lily TO accept whatever
he may suggest. But VIII provide the remedy
for existing evil 1t will be along Republican INES
and II the President fit not to accept II, the
responsibility Will with him, not with US one
thing be counted upon as reasonable GER
tainty We Will restore the duty wool and
probably revise other schedules 10 meet the
conditions facing uc. What will be done IS a
matter OF detail thai must be worked out. 90
not pretend 10 know. We will come 10 the SUD
ec in a spirit OF patriotism and dispose or II as
Will best subserye the interests or the whole coun-
try" , 49,. ,os
ton OF the reorganization OF the senate or taik
on the finances OF the Government. He VIII remain
here until Congress meets ., ..
Senator Quay reached Washington this AFTER
noon and left here tonight for Florida. where ne
will remain until Thanksgiving IN the hope or get
ting rid of a violent cold. He did not care 70
discuss the election in detail. Il am highly pleaSed
as any Republican well might be-" he said Inc
victory Is one OF the greatest IN years Fenhsy.-
van.a did exceedingly well and rolled up ma.
orty OF which we feel proud. congratulate my
fellow Republicans in the other states VINO nave
won so brilliantly.