The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-14
THE NEW SENATE.

THE NEW 5ENAIh.
Republicans, Fifty-two, Democrats.
Twenty-six; PopuUsts, Four, silver
Republicans, Four; Vacancies. Four.
Failure to break the deadlock In Penn
sylvania and he election In Florida OF Mr..
Taliaferro to succeed Samuel Pasco COM
plete the list of senstcrs in the Fifty sixth
congress, There will be only Sc members,
because OF the failure to settle the bitter
contests in California, Delaware, Pennsy.-
yania and Utah. OF these Sc the repub-
,leans Will have So or majority OF Is
over the combined opposition. Up TO March
last there were Only 46 republican sem
ators, against "a democrats and 10 popu-
lists or silverltes. Hence the republicans
have made net gain of six seats.
Indiana, Maryland. Nebraska, New Jer-
sew. New York, North Dakota, West Vir-
ginia and Wisconsin have given admins
tration gains. while Montana has replaced
a democrat with a republican. The other
republican loss is the net result OF the
four deadlocks. In States where there have
been no political changes in the legislature,
Florida, Texas and Washington have alone
sent new men. Following is a list of the
with their political affiliations:
ALABAMA.
John T. Morgan. ID. E. w. Pettus.. ...D.
ARKANSAS.
:. X. Jones.....D. ]. Fl. Berry. ID.
CALIFORNIA.
G. G, Perkins. n Vacancy.
COLORADO,
f. Q. wolcott. ...R. T. NJ, Teller. 81, r,
CONNECTICUT.
!. R. Hawley. 0, II. Platt......R.
DELAWARE.
r. R. Kenney.. ....D. Vacancy.
FLORIDA.
S. R. Mallory. ....D. Tslisferro ...... D..
GEORGIA.
A. o. Bacon. I'D. A. S. Clay.......D.
G. L. shoup. .....R. II. Heitfeld. :. Top.
ILLINOIS.
S. NJ. Cullom. RI. w. L. Mason. -. r.
INDIANA.
G. w. Fairbanks. r. A. J. Beveridge. = R..
IOWA.
W. D. Alison. ]. H. Gear.......R.
KANSAS.
Lucien Baker. ....R. W. A. Harris. Pop.
KENTUCKY.
W. Lindsay. I'D. w. j. Deboe.s R.
LOUISIANA.
D. Caftery. S. D. McEnery. d.
MAINE.
Eugene Hale. .....R. w. P. Frye....., r..
MARYLAND.
L. z. McComos.. r.. G. L. Wellington R.
MASSACHUSETTS
G. f. Hoar. ......R. II. c. Lodge. H.
MICHIGAN.
James Mcmillan. RI. J. c. Burrows. r..
MINNESOTA.
G. K. Davis. .......R. Knute Nelson ...R.
MISSISSIPPI.
H. De s. Money. D. w, V. A. Sullivan D.
MISSOURI.
f. NJ. Cockrell. I'D G. G. Vest.,.....D,
MONTANA.
Il. II. Carter. r. w. A. Clark. ID.
NEBRASKA.
J. NJ. Thurston. ..R. NJ. L. Hayward. E. r.
NEVADA
j. P. Jones. as. Il. w. NJ Stewart, S. r.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
w e. Chandler. r. j, II. Gallinger. r.
NEW JERSEY.
W. ]. Sewell.. j. Kean. Jr......R.
NEW YORK
r. C. Plat. ........R. C. NJ. Depew.....R
NORTH CAROLINA,
]. c. Pritchard. $50 Marion Butler. Pop.
NORTH DAKOTA.
Fl. c. Hansbrough, r. p. B. McCumher. r.
OHIO.
J, B. Foraker. .-...R. M. A. Hanna. r.
OREGON.
G. w. Mcbride. .-R Joseph Simon. n.
PENNSYLVANIA.
1'pics phi NoSehNS tQudy oP-
pointed).
RHODE ISLAND.
N. w. Aldrich.....R. G. P. Wetmore. r.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
3. R. Tillman. I'D. J. l.. McLaurin. (. d.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
S. f, Pettigrew, S. r. j. H. Kyle. ......R.
TENNESSEE
W. B. Bate........D. T. B. Turley.....p.
TEXAS
II. Chiffon. G. A. Culberson. r.
UTAH.
J. L. Rawlins. I'D. Vacancy.
VERMONT.
R. Proctor. Jonathan Ross. r.
VIRGINIA.
J. w. Daniel, T. S. Martin. 49,. d.
WASHINGTON
A. G. Foster. ,:...R. George Turner. Pop.
WEST VIRGINIA.
s. B. Elk,ns. n. D Scott.
WISCONSIN.
J. c. spooner. ....R. j. V. Quarlcs. r..
WYOMING,
G. D. Clark. ......R. F. y. Warren. r.
REHABILITATION.
Republicans. Populists ..... 4
Democrats. Silver repub'ns..
Iotal ''''''..'' ''s''..'..s..s'..... 30
Republican majority ever all .......... IS
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