The record-union., 1899-01-25
Quay still Many Votes Short Of
Election in Pennsylvania.
4 Close Contest for Ssnatarshlp In the
West Virginia Legislature.
Stewart Chosen In Nevada to Sue
coed Himself, Receiving Tween
ty-four Votes In the Two
Houses, Newlands Withdrawing
From the Fight-Culberso Sue
ceeds Mills In Texas and Keane
(R.) Elected in New Jersey.


(R.) Elected in New Jersey.
HARRISBURG Pa.), Jan. 4. : The
anti-Quay Republicans held a caucus
this afternoon and listened to addresses
by John Wanamaker ex-CongresSman
Huff and Congressman Dalzell. Mr..
Wanamaker declared that the opposi-
ton to Quay is irresistible, supported,
as it is, by the people of the State.
Every possible effort is being made, he
said, to reflect Senator Quay by DEM
ocratic votes. The caucus decided to
meet every afternoon until the contest
is ended.
Colonel James M. Guffey, the Demo-
cratic leader, in an interview this
evening said that the Democratic leg
islators were not on the market, and
that they will stand by jerks until
Quay hauls down his flag.
The Democratic Senatorial candidate,
jerks, said tonight: $50 long as my
candidacy serves to carry out the
principles of the Altoona platform I
shall remain where have been placed. +"
A steering committee has been formed
for the purpose of advancing the inter-
ests of Senator Quay's candidacy.
The sixth joint ballot for Senator re-
suited as follows: Quay (R.) JOG, jerks
cd so, Dalzell (R.) 10, Irwin 3, Stewart
8, Huff 5, c. Stone 8, C. E. Smith 1,
Tubbs 2, Rice 2, Grow /, Mark1e 2,
Downing 2, Widener 3 Necessary to
choice, 100; paired, II; absent without
pairs, 2.
CONTEST AT WEST VIRGINIA.
CHARLESTON CIV. Va), Jan. "a
As the Senatorial situation presents it
self tonight, when the ballot is taken
tomorrow n. B. Scott, the Republican
caucus nominee, will have forty-seven
votes, or two less than necessary to
elect him, and John T. McGraw, the
Democratic candidate, will have 46.
The other two votes in the joint as
sembly will be cast for Judge Nathan
Golf of the United States Circuit Court
and Judge Reese of Chenille.
To-day the two branches of the Leg
islature voted separately for United
States Senator. The combined vote
resulted: Scott R.) 46, McGraw CD
46, Golf (R.) /, Blizzard R.) 1. There
were two absentees.
STEWART SUCCEEDS HIMSELF.
CARSON (Nev.), Jan A-The SEN
ate met to-day and voted for United
States Senator. William NJ Stewart
was placed in nomination by Senator
Livingston, A c. Cleveland was placed
in nomination by Senator Collins, and
Senator Flanagan nominated w. W.
Williams. Stewart received 8 votes,
Cleveland g. and Williams 2 In the
Assembly Stewart received Is, Will.
Jams 8, Cleveland 3, Mason 3, and
WOODBURY. 1.
The surprise of the day was TIE
withdrawal of Newlands from the fight
Senator Stewart says the fight
against him was directed by enemies
and traitors. but sound judgment pre-
vailed, and his work for silver and Ne
vada will continue.
The Leidy Investigation COMMITTEES
has not yet reported.
MILLS SUCCESSOR.
AUSTIN (Tex.), Jam 24.-The Senate
and House of the Texas Legislature met
to-day at noon in their separate cham
bers. The Hon. Charles A. Culberson
the sole Democratic nominee was cleo
ted without opposition to succeed retir-
ing Senator Roger @. Mills. Both
houses will meet in joint session to-
morrow at noon and ratify the ballot
cast to-day.
NEW JERSEYS NEW SENATOR.
TRENTON, Jan. 24.-The two houses
of the New Jersey Legislature balloted
separately at. noon to-day for a United
States Senator John Keane (R.) re-
ceived IA votes in the Senate and 81 in
the House. James Smith, Jr, received
in the Senate and % in the House.
CLARK IN WYOMING.
CHEYENNE, Jan. 24.-Promptly at
noon to-day each house of the Legisla-
ture voted for United States Senator to
succeed Clarence D. Clark But two
nominations were made-Clark by the
Republicans and Congressman ]. E.
Osborn by the Democrats. In the Sem
ate ID votes were cast for Clark and 5
for Osborn, 1 absent In the House
Clark received "a votes, Osborn 3, 1
absent Clark's total vote Al, Osborn's s.
BALLoTING IN NEBRASKA.
LINCOLN, Jan. 24-The Legislature
took one ballot for Senator to-day 1t
resulted: Allen So, Hayward 10, 2
more than he had yesterday; Webster
10, Thompson Z, Lambertson 2, Reese
2, Hinshaw /, Weston 4 Ca gain of ID,
Foss 2, Adams /, Cornish 1, Van Dusen
1. 1t had been intended to have two
ballots, but it was voted down-74 to "a
IN UTAH.
SALT LAKE, Jan. 24-The Legisla-
ture took two ballots for Senator to-
day, and adjourned until tomorrow.
The last ballot was: King CD Is,
McCune CD 81, Cannon Z, Judge Barth
(R.) IA, Sutherland (R) l. Absent 2.
IN WISCONSIN.
MADISON, JAN 24.-The first for
NAL vote for United States Senator to
succeed John L. Mitchell was taken in
each house Of the Legislature to-day:
The combined vote resulted: Charles
40, Stephenson 26, Babcock II, Cook
IS, Webb 10, Ryan CD p. The only
change on the Republican side from last
nights caucus was by Anderson from
Quarles to Cook. Immediately after the
session the Republicans resumed their
caucus, and took eleven ballots without
change.
IN MONTANA.
HELENA, Jan. 24-To-day's Sena-
torial ballot: Clark 80. Conrad 81, Ma