The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-08
Regular Candidates for Minor Offices
Elected Without Opposition. 5ss5s
House Adjourna Until Monday Whens
Governor Lowndcs VIII send In
Hi'Messnso- iaiIo,inE for for S a emit psE;
WIZ Regina Week s.nter--7s . nnt orr orr
i"i Situation In Ohio Re einnsns
Practically Unchanged----iH nnns.
Adopts socrotive Tactics. 44 ,I3is "
Annapolis, Nd, Jan. IL 1893. 4

Annapolis. Nd, Jan. Z. Il 1909. SSsslssgl Sslsssgl
Inc Republican members OF f8S theS
lower house Of the Maryland Legi5iaaS
turc, after more than two mons this ioe !:
deals and promises, failed to yagree 4
upon a Speaker for the House OF Dele@ss
gates and to-day twelve of their
number. assisted by forty-one Demossss
Gratis, elected Mr. Louis Schaefer, Re4
publican. of Baltimore city, to the posisSs
ton of presiding officer. WE iss b
The Democratic members K Of ss4i thag
House, realizing that there was not
possibility of electing their candidatass
for the speakership. Mr.. Lloyd wilt
ldnson, Of Worcester county, listenedS
to the overtures OF the boilers, 4 ana :
to-day delivered the goods as agreed y
upon at conference held late yester-. |.
day. s.. ..l n 4 Sssssi
Preliminary TO the ballotinE Mr.
Ashley NJ. Gould, of Mort gomery couns
ty, thH majority nominee, wi hdrewS8
and presented the name of Oscar L.S III
Qninlan, who wus on Wednesday, elect-s;
ed Speaker pro tenn There was tlona !;
deserter from the ranks OF the regilsf
lars, and Mr.. Schaefer received eReN6i
more vote than was expected, i and thaS
result being Schaefer, So; Quinla n.E az: T:f3
There being one absentee-a Demo- 4
crat-every vote was thus accounted@ q
for. There was no further contest. and Z
the caucus nominees forFJ} the o thersi
offices of the House were elected Vivala
yocc n tSs "A E5tTsS
Both branches adjourned after tIies;
organization of the House until TuessSg
day evening, January 11th, at 8 O'Clock. x
Governor Lowndes announced thatf11aI
would present his biennial message ct e
that session Balloting for q successoriS
to Senator Arthur p. German! w Ill be-
gin In each House a week from THAI i
date. 81 + SssilE St}}SSs
OHIO SITUATION UNCHANGED.
Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 1.-THE Sena4
torial situation Is practically unchangs
ed. Senator Hanna's managers Weraa
apparently more cheerful to-day, buLss
the cause for 1t was not apparent.s
They have adopted quite O. differe8tS
policy In their canvass from that5fol.
lowed at the beginning of the cont est
here, and are now following the II acs X
tics of Mr. kurtz, leader Of the opp 8. u
sltion. whose strong suit has been stdssi
conceal every thing possible from thaAs
Hanna people. 1t Is not SO easy oPssf
to secure inside information@f from ! tf1as
Hanna Headquarters, and this po1icySisS NJ
generally approved by the Senatorial u
supporters a sSast is1ssys9 issF1ssyys91SS
The efforts Of the steering comm ltssSSff
tee to whip the Democratic mem "a "a y
of the legislature into lire to vote Far 81
q Republican for Senator have not tesnsH &
as successful as they expected !.ss AS As
result 1t Is stated authoritatiVeIY4EfotssS;gg55 otssSg55
night that there will be q caucus NnfS;
the Democratic members next MondayS
night SsitsGe ss(4