Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-11-03
returns are the great gains made in the

returns are the great gains made in the
assembly by the democrats, many OF
| them being in counties aud districts
where there was no expectation OF win.
ming, and the results of the municipal
campaigns in the large cities, New
York, Buffalo, Rochester, BiDghamton,
Syracuse, Utica, Albany, Troy and
Schenectady electing democratic may
ors. The morning returns indicate that
the republicans will still control the
assembly, although by very largely
decreased majority.
New YORK, Nov. 3.-The result
of the first municipal election in
the Greater New York completely
reverses the conditions of 1896
when McKinley's plurality in the same
territory was 56,S65. Alton B. Parker,
the democratic candidate for judge of
the State court of appeals, carried
Greater New York by 100000. The
unofficial vote for mayor of the Greater
New York is as follows: Van Wyck,
235 ,1SO; Low, 149, 1878; Tracy, 10l, 1888;
George, 2O,3S6; Gleason, 521.
NEW YORK, Nov. S.-The latest re.
turns on members of the lower house
of the State Legislature gives the re.
publicans majority of - in a total
membership of $50. In the last assem-.
bly, the republican majority was IS.
Three Citizens Union nominees we're
elected in this city. The Senate which
holds ever has republican majority
of20.
KENTUCKY.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 3.-Kentucky
wheels into the democratic column
again by majority of over 25, 900. Re.
ports from all over the State show that
Sam. J. Shackelford, the silver demo.
cratic nominee for Appellate Court
clerk, will have fully $4,000, if not 3d.
900 majority and that the silver demo.
Gratis will have majority of over 20 in
the two houses of the General Assembly.
Louisville, that has not gone democratic
for three elections, gives Weaver, the
democratic nominee for mayor, about
$500 majority, aud with three excep-
tions the whole municipal ticket has
been elected.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, Mass, Nov. 3.-Roger VOL
colt, the republican candidate, has been
reelected as governor of Massachusetts
by plurality of nearly $4,000. Re-
vised returns show total Vote of 165,
313 for Wolcott, 79,3S5 for George Fred
Williams, regular democratic candidate,
and 14,129 for William Everett, the
nominee of the national democrats.
Wolcott's plurality last year was 1884,
5l2, nearly 1000 less than his total
vote this year. The democrats gained
one senator and u representatives in
the legislature. This years political
complexion of the general house will be
as follows Senate-republicans, "a;
democrats, 6; House-republican, 1872;
democrats, II; independents, 6; prohibit
tionists, 1. The democrats also gained
a councillor. John II. Sullivan, who
was defeated last year by Isaac B. Allen
in the Fourth district, won by good
plurality. Mr.. Sullivan is the only
member of his party in the council.
PENNSYLVANIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 3.-State treas.
urer Bacon, republican, will have
plurality of this city of ,912. Auditor
general, McCauley, republican, has a
plurality of 76,6S7. McMichael, repub-
lican, for city treasurer has plurality
of 81 ,SfS and Hackett, republican, for
register of wills IS ,652.
NEW JERSEY.
TRENTON, Nov. 3.-The New JERSEY |
assembly will be republican by |
a majority of 81 on joint bal |
lot. With the hold.over senators
the Senate will stand Ii republicans to
6 democratic. Revised figuares show
tbat the lower house will stand 81 re.
publicans to % democrats.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
SIOUX FALLS. S. D., Nov. 3.-Out of
eight judicial circuits In the State, the
republicans elect five judges. The
democrats elect in one and the popu.
lists win in the two Rack Hills cir
cults. A very light vote was polIed
throughout the State, not more than 40
per cent. having been cast.
NEBRASKA.
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. S.-Additional
precinct returns from the State to-day
did not change figures given last night,
indicating fusion plurality exceeding
that OF 1896, which was about II, 900. |
At fusion headquarters the same claim |
as last night of q plurality of from
20,O00 to 25, 900 was maintained.
IOWA.
DIES MONIES, Iowa, Nov. 3.-Latest |
returns on legislative tickets give re-
publicans forty out of fifty senators and |
sixty one out of one hundred represen-
tatives. The republicans claim $4,000 |
plurality for Shaw for Governor.
UTAH.
SALT LAKE, Utah, Nov. 3.-Returns
received up to 2 o'clock this morning
show the election of Clark Citizens Re.
form) for mayor by plurality of thirty
votes,
COLORADO.
DENVER, Col, Nov. 3.-The result in
Colorado is still in doubt, though the
democratic-populist candidate for Judge
of the Supreme Court is probably elect.
ed by 5000 majority.
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