The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-08

'pas,n,aster- General John Wanna
maker has stumped the State thoroughly
ia urge voters to aid in the defeat OF the
legislative candidates known TO FAVOR
Ouav's reelection. and In many districts
fusion candidates have been placed in the
field in opposition to the regular hepuD-
lican nominees -.
yvhile there Is no reason to doubt that
the Republicans Will have strong Work
ing majority in the new legislature
fair prediction OF the number OF anti
Quay legislators likely to be chosen can
scarcely be ventured upon tonight.
twenty-five of the fifty Senators hold
over. "a OF whom are Republicans. For
the lower house the full membership Oh
20i will be chosen tomorrow.
HEAVY VOTE IN NEBRASKA.
LINCOLN NEB. Nov. with good
weather tomorrow Nebraska VIII cast
heavier vote than year ago ana ltte
IL ary behind that OF 1896. The Ke-
publicans claim that every candidate on
their state ticket will be elected by at
least 5000 majority; that two Repuo-
lican candidates for Congress Will be
elected sure and probably two others on
Joint ballot. Chairman Gaiiin, or the
Fusion Committee. said he saw no rea-
son why he should change his previous
estimate OF n fusion majority Of 1900
BOTH WILL CARRY KANSAS.
TOPEKA. KANSAS. Nov. 7.-Chairman
Although OF the Republican organization
claims the State by majority Of 0~o
while Riddle. OF the POpulist committee,
il certain things will come out his way
by pluraities ranging from lo'rp 10 luz.
For the eight congressman the same
sweeping claims are made by the state
chairman. it being conceded however
that Curtis. Republican, VIII be elected III
this the First District.
MISSOURI DEMOCRATIC.
ST. LOUIS. MO, Nov IA ieeiinS
seems to pervade the State that the Dem
ocrats Will have almost everything their
own way tomorrow The Democrats are
firmly asserting this claim while the Ike.
rublicans are not making any assertions
and partially agree that the Democrats
viii carry the election. The Republicans
feel certain however. Of electing three
out OF the fifteen congressman. In the
eighth district the contest between Rich-
ard i. Bland. Democrat, and j. w. No-
shall. Republican. will be very close.
SMALL VOTE IN TENNESSEE.
NASHVILLE. TENN, Nov. well
posted men OF both parties predict that
the vote for Governor tomorrow VIII
fall of at least % per cent. Republicans
who it is believed. are posted. admit
that MCMILLAN Democrat will be elected
BY from 1000 10 10000 over Fowler.
CLAIMS IN IOWA.
DIES MONIES. IA. Nov. Demo
cratic state Senator Huffman who has
managed the fusion campaign, said TINS
evening that the Republican majority
would be only 1000 instead OF 5000, the
Republican figures. He claims that
Weaver (fuson) will win over Lacey
Republican, in the Sixth by 100. that
Finn 0usion) will defeat Hepburn tRe-
publican in the Eighth by 5000 These
are the close districts. He claims the
Second and Ninth districts by small ma
forties and then goes so far as to claim
the Tenth. where Dolliver Republican,
had 1000 plurality last time. and the
Third Whole Henderson Republican,
had 5000 Republican Chairman Hancock
IS tonight confident of complete con-
gressional victory and absolutely sure,
II the weather is such as to get out the
vote
WEST VIRGINIA DEMOCRATIC
CHARLESTON. W. VA. Nov THE
indications are that the Democrats will
elect three our OF four candidates for
Congress and have the legislature on
iolnt ballot by a narrow margin. Chair
man Dawson. Of the Republican State
Committee. says the Republican will
have all four congressman and ma
iorlty Of the legislature ensuring the
election ~ United States Senator
TEXAS UNANIMOUS.
DALLAS TEX. Nov. THE situation
On Texas is practically unchanged. The
Democratic state Committee claim the
Election of their State ticket by 100000.
and The election Of a solid Democratic
delegation. The Republicans in the Tenth
district assert that Congressman Hawley
will be elected b. u decreased majority.
and the Republicans in the Twelfth dis
trict DO not by any means cOncede the
election of Siayden. There will be eleven
Democrats out OF thirteen sure, and prob
ably thirteen. The betting is In favor OF
the Republicans in the Tenth district.
RESTS WITH PHILADELPHIA.
PITTSBURG. PA, Nov. 7.-Advices re-
ceived by National Committeeman Guny
from Eastern PENNSYLVANIA tonight and
especially from PHILADELPHIA, have re-
visod the National Committeeman
estimate of the outcome in this state.
flee was assured from six " the most
prominent Independent and Democratic
leaders Of the Quaker City that NJ.
INKS would poi between 1900 and s0nJ
votes in Philadelphia. Mr.. Stones plu-
rllity I'm Allegheny county as figured 'o-
night will not exceed GOO. Sir Gu0F
SAYS the responsibility lies entirely with
Philadelphia now and that IL the pledges
made tonight are kept Mr.. jerks Will
be elected by a big majority.