Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-11-10
Bryan got one Of Dslaware's three

--John khea's majority is 23S War
rem county gave him 737 majority.
F. The republican candidate for gov
"rnor in North Carolina was elected by
1000 majority.
MIR. Hanna says he does not care for
any Office. lie has too much private
business TO attend to.
Bryan carried his own State of Ne
brssks by over 1900, although it never
went democratic before.
John Moon was elected to Conyress
by the democrats OF Tennessee. All ia
not gloom and darkness, anyway.-Cyp.
thiana Democrat.
Only one boiling democrat was
elected to Congress. Breckenridge, 10.
slab Patterson and the rest OF the crew
got iogloriously left.
The California delegation in the Ma
tionsl House OF Representatives will
stand; Three republicans, two populists
and two silver democrats.
The vote in Knox was Mckinley O.
2S7, Bryan s33, Colson 1876; White 453,
Black SOL. Burnsm's majority for Judge
OF the court OF appeals is l.2S5.
"A dispatch from Richmond SAYS re-
publicsus and sound money democrats
celebrated McKinley's election at Valley
View. A beautiful com piuation to be
sure.
On Tuesday night there gathered in
Mr.. Mark Hsnns's rooms at republican
headquarters, to receive and,rejoice over
the election returns. 81 gentlemen whose
wealth aggregates f25S ,00O, 900, says the
New York Journal.
Mr. Bryan travelled 10000 mile, and
made $50 speeches in q States. No man
ever made the personal effort he did, nor
have 80 many people ever seen the can
dldate for the presidency OF a great par
~.
Gov. Bradley has appointed a new
State board OF equsliz ,tiou to succeed
democratic board whose terms Just ex-
pired, as follows Ed Parker, London;
Capt. Martin, Muniordville; Il. McMi-
cnsel, Lexington; W.; A. Bullock, Bowl
ine Green.
In response to ohsrsilor bis services
at from $500 to $4,000 per snnum, Mr..
Bryan said; 81 will devote the next four
years to the cause OF bimetallsm. shall
exercise every effort in my pc Ser to ad
vance the cause Of silver, the money Of
the people,"
The pluralities in Kentucky reported
by districts arr: For Bryan, LIST, 1876
I'd, q IA; 81, lSs; An, 1851; 9th, 4.Os5,
7tb, 1860; l0ih, g92, total 29,0O6. For
Mckinley, 9th, Il, 1896; s,h, 1856; 9th, 2sl;
llth, 1880, total 29,5i3. giving him
msjorty over Bryan by hisicount Of 5S7.
j. A. Gray, of.near Little Rock, Ark,
bet his farm OF 100 acres ON Bryan's cleo !
ton and Friday made his lucky opponent
a deed in full to il. Gray said the result |
robbed him OF home and ,left him al
most costless but that the bet was made
in good faith and that he was not going
to repudiste il.
Sweet Osen democrats are indignant |
that Billy Brec kinridse should threaten |
TO contest the election OF Settle. A die |
patch from Osenton says: The talk |
about primary invalidsting a general
election for no further reason than that
the two were held on the same day is
considered by the lawyers here as too
silly for serions consideration.
III the incumbents n tire when they
become eligible to do &C on full psy,
Mckinley will have the
appointment during his term Of two
judges OF the supreme court, three mem
bers OF the supreme bench OF the DIE
trct OF Columbia. three members of the
court OF claims aud a number of circuit
and district judges.
Against Mr.. Bryan this year every
agency OF capitalism and cupidity was ar
rayed, For his overthrow the most enor-
nous Campaign fund known to A mericsn
politics was expended, while in his be-
halt pr nuies were available where his foee
had dollars. Against him the sinister
agencies OF corruption, coercion and in
were cruelty employed. Yet,
despite all he has made better showing
at the polls than Harrison in 1892, and as
good as Cleveland in 1888.
Alter being convinced that be bad
lost, Mr.. Bryan sent the following tele-
gram to Maj. Mckinley: Senator Jones
has just informed me that the returns
Indicate your election and hasten to ex-
lend my congratulations. We have sub
mitted the issue to the American peo-
Pile and their will is law"
Maj Mckinley responded: l acknowl-
edge the receipt OF your courteous mes-
sage of congratulation with thanks, and
beg you will receive my best wishes for
your health and happiness.
The bitterness OF defeat is sweetened
by the permanent retirement TO private