The Portland daily press., 1899-11-13
VERY ROSE COLORED.
Bryan Sees Great Things I'm Recent
Elections.


lincoln, Neb., November h.-"fiiiam
J Bryan this evening gave to the~rress
an extended statement summing up the
results OF the election In dinersnt states.
In Massachusetts, and Pennsyiva ma
where the Democrats re-atnrmed the Chi-
cago platform, he Ind that they nave
made gains, while in New YORK ana
New jersey, the Republican vote SHOWS
failing of. Maryland, he declares, IL
now surely Democratic. On tne hen-
lucky election he says: lhe result IN
Kentucky does not give any encourage
ment to the Republicans. The latest re-
turns show that the contest between mr.
Goebel and mir. Taylor Is very close Inc
Democrats claim the election Of Goebel
and the entire state ticket by small plur-
slitiss. The legislature Is safely Demo-
cratic in both branches and the election
Of Blackburn to succeed Lindsay 10 as
sured. No one who has watched the
contest will doubt that the Democracy
united on national Issues Kentucky can
be relied uron for majority OF twenty
Vi
Ohio Ia summed up as follows; "hat
consolation can Republicans draw from
the Ohio electionf MIR. Hanna secured
the nomi nation OF his candidate Tor gov
ernor upon platform endorsing the ne
publican administration. Ana while the
returns indicate that Nash has a plural
ity Of about htty thousand over McLean'
II ND Innae f0pathpr laVa major
ity of something Ike Dfty thousand over
the Republican candidate Mclean ran
upon platform emphaticaliy endorsing
the Chicago platform anu oonaemnins
the trusts, militsrism and Imperialism
and he made gallant light against great
odds. Ohio Is the home OF the PRESIDENT
IL Is the home OF MT. Hanna, ensirnan
of the hepnolioan nationai oommi''se'
Postmasters oil over the oni'eu ota'ss
were urged to contfiouts money 10 save
Ohio. Mr.. Hanna TOOK the stump MN
self anu called upon hepupncahs 10 sup
port the ticket anu endorse tne poiioies
oil the admin stration- Anu y'~ ~ sp'.o
OF all that could be done. Mr.. Hanna
own county was carried ny Mr. Jones
and the hepuoliean party whion haa
majority OF nearly hfty Thousand In 1880
is now overwheimeu py ma1oriS ap-
proximaalne so'oVo' ans 'oneS 'o'e Us
anti-hepnblican. Mr. Jones himself mss
made an open nght against mr. hAnha
and his methods; ana the hepuohcan
Jones and his followers.
Iowa, South Dakota AND Kansas results
are passed over with brief paragraphs as
not of leading Importance.
On Nebraska he says: 1.-The Nebraska
campaign was fought on national issues
and the fusion candidate for Judge re-
ceived about 1900 this year as against
900 last year for ths fusion oandidat'
for governor and 1900 for the fusion
electors In 1876 ana the fusion oahoi-
date for judge In 1877. Assistant Secre-
tary Of War MeikieJohn came from WASH
ington to plead with the voters 10 uphoid
the Presidents policies. senators THURS
ton and Hayward we're ON the stump
warntn the people not to repud,Atr the
President. Senator Fairbanks and oth-
or prominent Republicans from outside
the state lent their influence, but not
withstandinR the Efforts put forth by the
Repu biicans. the fusion forces gained a
signal victory. Their candidate, Judge
Holcomb, carried i've OF the congression-
al districts out OF the six ami lost the re-
manning district tthe hrat) by only a
thousand. The fusionists made net
gain OF three district judges and a large
gain In county officers.
DIR. Bryan continues: IaKen a. q
WHOLE tns e'so1ion re'urns from al sns
states give encouragement 10 e"ose VINO
hope Tor the overthrow OF she nspuoiieAi
party In isoo' IL is evident 'na' 'noss
who believed In the lineage platform IL
1896 still believe In IT, IL rs aiso e'iosh'