Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-20
STATEMENT FROM QUAY.
situation Entirely Satisfactory u"
Uim--Other senatOrship Contests.

HARRISBURG. PA, January ls.-sena-
tor Quay made the following statemeh.
this afternoon before returning to wash
ington:
"I am going to washington 70 attend
TO some of the matters that require my
attention. The situation here, as FAR as
the United States senatorship is concern
ed. is entirely satisfactory to me. 1 am
grateful to the Republican members VINO
endorse my reelection, and appreciate
the action of all those who stood solidly
by the action of the caucus. L have not
the slightest doubt OF my election My
friends have thorough and perfect or
ganiEation. and I am satisfied to leave
the management OF my canvass IN tneir
hands during my absence"
Attorney General Elkin. who Will look
after Mr.. Quay's canvass during his alb
sence, says Senator Brown and Repre-
| sentative Weaver, who were absent to-
| day and not voting are home on account
| of illness and that they can be counted
| on to stand by Senator Quay.
| FOR QUAY. lls.
"These two, with the III votes cast In
| the balloting to-day" Mr. Elkin added
| make 1l3 votes for Senator Quay al
| ready on record. There has not been
| loss since the balloting began. and we
have gains when we wish to call for
| them"
The joint Assembly ballot to-day re-
| suited as follows: NJ. s. Quay Republi-
! cam. III: George A. jerks (DemocraD,
s.; John Dalzell Republican). II; John
Stewart (Republcan). 0; Charles w
Stone Republican,, 3; George f. Hun
Rspublican), 3; Alvin Markle Republl-
can11; q. A. Grow Repubicau), /;
Charles Il. Rice (Republican, 2; Charles
f.. Smith. Republican). /; j. F. Downing
(Republican). 2; +. A. Irwin CRepublican),
| 3: Charles Tubbs Republicam 3.
| Absent and not jvotlng-Senators John
II. Brown Republican) and Higgins
| DemocraD, and Representatives Brophy
| DemocraD and Barton I. weaver lhe'
| publican).
Necessary TO a choice, 125 votes
T. ]. MCUMBER NOMINATED.
BISMARCK. n. D.. January ls.-Porte
J. McCumber. of Richland county. was
tonight nominated for United States
| Senator by a caucus of the Republican
field candidates and their supporters, an'
under the caucus agreement the nomina
ton is considered practically an election
as two votes more than necessary to cleo
were cast in the caucus
OUTLOOK IN NEBRASKA.
LINCOLN, NEB.. January 19-lf Judg
L. NJ. HAYWARD can bring about caucu
of the Republican members of the Legs
| lature. and majority rule is allowed [
j prevail. he will be the next United state
I Senator from Nebraska. That is IN
{ claim Of Judge Hayward's supporters tt
o night. and even his opponents. admit tha
o his chances are good, but there Is strou
n | minority opposing q caucus and favorin
u the twO-thirds rule.
= NO MATERIAL CHANGE.
/ DOVER. DEL, January l9.-There Is 7
I material change in the senatorial oontes
NO RESULT.
; HELENA, MONT, January 19.-T
= days senatorial baloting was witho'
> result.
BREAK III CaLIFCRNfA.
-. SACRAMENTO, CAL. January 49,.
i The first break in the senatorial deae
IF lock was made to-day on the tw enty-s'
p cind ballot. when BuSa gained vote
n and Barnes l. The forces of Grant an
Y Burns stand firmly by their respectiN
candidates. the gains that went to Bul
and Barnes coming from the lesser ligh
of the senatorial contest. The twent,
- - second and twenty-third ballots were II
M tile
.. DEADLOCK UNBROKEN.
ns OLYMPIA, WASH. January S.-Tl
senatorial deadlock remains unbroken
r. day. IL requires 81 votes to elect al
I'd the two highest candidates have but
D. each.
j. NO ELECTION IN UTAH.
nd SALT LAKE. UTAH. January ls.-T
ed LEGISLATURE took a number Of ballots
1t day for United States Senator, but W
Nv unable to elect.
We NO CHOICE IN WISCONSIN.
az MADISON. WIS, January 19.-The Sc
10 atorlal caucus adjourned without maxi
IL a selection.
he nd nacon ResoIutic