The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-01-12

b2 nays and the house dispensed with
the call, and proceeded to business.
After voting down motion for the
Immediate consideration Of bribery
investigation resolution. the election of
United States senator was declared
in order.
Presented Hanna and McKisson.
The name of Marcus 4. Hanna was
then presented by Representative LIE.
land of Noble, and seconded by r. S.
Smith Of Delaware.
The name Of Mayor Robert +. McKis-
son Of Cleveland was presented by Rep
resentative Bramley.
! Representative Leland praised Sena-
tor Hanna in q digniticd manner, tut
Representative Smith referred to the
treachery in the party in strong terms.
This brought out Representative Bran.
ley in vigorous terms III presentig the
name Of Mcklsson. There were loud
demonstrations of misses, with cries of
TRAITOR The nomination of McKis-
son was seconded by Jones of Stark
county, also Republican. The Demo-
Gratis took no part, except in voting and
applauding.
Jones applauded President Mckinley
in his speech, and denounced Senator
Hanna.
Representative Droste announced
that he had intended to present the
name Of Jeptha Garrard, bat he would
not now do SO, at the request Of that
gentleman.
The cheering as the names Of Griffith
OF Union, Manuel OF Montgomery,
Joyce Of Guernsey. Droste, kemper and
Lane Of Hamilton We're cast for Hanna
was tren endous. Representative Otis
desired To explain his vote, but was
shu. oil under the rules, and the bal
lO,ing went on with cheers III the gal
lery for Hanna
When tine result of the tallo, WIS
announced as Hanna 81. Nick! IS.
son ~. Wiley /. Warner /. Leutz
there WAS considerable stir on
the Democratic side. Speaker Mason
announced that Marcus y. Hanna hay-
Ing received maJority OF the vote IN
, the house was tie Csolco Of that body
Tor tho shor, term. The cheering out.
. side the halls for Hanna was rc.ccGoed
!. in the ears Of the inebcrs as the result
was announced.
The ballot was then taken for tho
long term. and il resulted the same. II,
announcement being greeted with
, another long and loud demonstration
) On both ballots. Representative Crane.
4 ! L..
5 los votes cast as follows:
: Hanna 56; Mckisson 70: Wiley i
, Warner /; Leniz /; absent /.
At ie:l5 the house adjourned and tho
/. iall was used for jolliiication meetinG
with the crowds singing Praise Goo
, From Whom All Blessings Flow"
After the Separate Ballot For Senator.
After the separate ballot both senat,
and house adjourned till 10 o'clock a
III. \ joint resolution was adopted K
. meet III joint convention at noon 4
canvass the vote cast for senator. Nc
: klsson had majority of two IN I'll,
, senate and Hanna Of three over all IL
, the house There was no election d,
jure. but there was a de facto election
Y 40 AoNhiAS W lAS'SAN NAAAaAc
from the votes cast. but none is expect
: ed. as the canvass has been SO close anC
. thorough
When the two houses dioUrned Their
was general stampede for the Nei
: house to congratulate Senator Ham;
on the result Of the balloting. The feel
ing for him became intensely stron.
because Of the charges of attempted
bribery that had been made by his enc
; mics against some of his friends. 4
: many believed the charges to have beer
l sprung for effect on the eve of the bal
/. loting, there were many who said th
{ charges did Hanna more good thar
I harm.
e Hanna Responded Briefly.
: Senator Hanna responded to the re
peated calls from his friends and i'll an
I swer to their demands made speecl
congratulating them on behalf Of tn
!. Republican party for the auspiciou
: outcome
! ut is not SO much matter Of per
sonality with me, said he. ''as it is :
!: question of keeping the ple3aas and VI
holding the integrity Of the party, an,
= Of giving heed to the will Of the pee
ple."
The excited crowd lifted the senate
from the floor. and man after man en-
braced him while others were shakin
both hands Finally the crowd wa
held back and got into Ike and full
an hour tho senator stoo, and graspe
the hands and listened to the exultan