Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-01-20
SENATORIAL ELECTIONS.

DENVER. January l9.-The Hon. Henry
NJ Teller was reelected United States
Senator to-day by the almost unanimous
vote of the Colorado Legislature All tne
members classed as Populists, Democrats
Silver Republicans and National SlVerites
voted for him. Senator carney, PopuIlst'
who had been chosen by lot Tor the honor,
made the principal nominating speech IN
-. csnate and 10 William O. jenkins.
Darnocraf was accorded the same priv
ilege I'm the House. because ne represents
Gilpin county. where Ieller resides. ihete
,,.ere several sccOudiug speeches by mem
bars of the various parties. all culOgiZing
The senator highly for rhis independent
course I'm the late campaign ana ior ms
earnest efforts In behalf OF the lree com
age of silver.
aton BOiee Penrose was this afternoon
elected "A United States Senator 10 succeed
Senator Cameron. But one Kepubhcan
vote WAS cast against him, that OF Repre-
tnal vote will be taken tomorrow al
Joint session Of the House and Senate.
Both Houses voted separately TO-DAY. ne
vote I'm the House follows. Penrose. l6S'
Chauncey +. Black democrat 81 JohR
Wanamaker. J. absent or not voting, :;
In the senate PeurO-e polled i2 votes and
Biack & Senators Mitchell. Bradford and
PcnrOse not voting
ALBANY. y. Y. January l9-The two
bousas of the state Legislature voted to-
dav eeu9rately for United States Senator
H,' 70 succeed David B. Hin. In the Senate
The vote was: Thomas G.. Platt. 80 Hill. II:
George . Senator Guy made brief
speech culOgiZug the services or Henry
C,eoroa I'm behalf OF the Democratic ticket
toroin1tad az Chicago. In the Assembly
tbe vote was as follows: Pldtt. ~; ltill.
Il: George. .. The two houses VIII vote III
Joint convention tomorrow.
DOVER. Del. January l9.-The "ragu-
ar" or Democratic House and Senate
met In separate sessions to-day and see
lected Richard kenney nominated al last
nights caucus. as the choice or each.
They viii meet IN joint session tomorrow
and elect Kenncy.
BISMARCK. y. D.. January l9.-The
vote for United States Senator resulted:
Hansbrough (Rep) a: Bentley Fusion).
:. In the House the ballot was: Hans
brouEh 33. Bentley IT,. The vote VIII be
canvassed In joint session tomorrow.
SALEM. ore. January 1g.-Eight Of the
forty days which constitute the legislative
session have gone and the House has not
yer organized. The failure 10 organize
mill now prevents vote being taken for
H. :. Senator before February >.
OLYMPIA. Wash. January 19.-Thc
House has uuse8ted Republican mem
Der and seated the Populist contestant.
which gives the PopuIlsts q majority or
one on Joint ballot.
TNDTANAPOLIS Ind. January 10
charles War 10 Fairbanks was elected
United States Senator 10 succeed Daniel
W voorhees,. boy the Legislature, at noon
to-day.
RALEIGH. y. c.. January 19.-Pritch-
ard lacked one of having majority IN the
senate and had ten majority In the House.
He will be elected tomorrow in joint ses-
sion
JEFFERSON CITY $40. January i9-
The formal ballot was taken in the Legls-
Iatura to-day. which resulted ln Tie re-
election OF Senator George c. Vest
TONC1PD y H.. January 19.-HOn ia
ooh II Cafiiuglr r.. Sera or from New
Hgupshire. was to-day unanimously re-
elected
SPRINGFIELD Ill. January 19-Ma-
son was nominated for I. ;. Senator by
acclamat tlon-