The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-19

| bic to predict who viii be the nominee
! The dark horses are numerous.
/ Bismarck. y. D.. Jan. 1S-Under th'
I agreement Of fifty Republican members OF
! the legislature TO caucus among them
/ selves and decide upon a candidate to put
/ up for senator against Congressman
/ Johnson, Republican. a meeting was held
| late today. forty-nine Republicans par
! ticipating. This is two more than enough
to elect and includes all who oppose John
! son. Several ballots were taken. but there
were no changes from tine vote cast by the
same members in the legislature today.
Another caucus Will be held tomorrow.
FIRST JOINT BALLOT.
Dover, Del, Jan. 1S.--The Delaware leg
islature met at noon today in joint ses-
sion to ballot for United States senator.
The ballot resulted as follows: Add.cks.
Union Rep 10: Dupont. (Reg., Rep >
II; Hilles. (Rep..) 2; George Gray, CDem.)
-; Handy. CDem.,) 3; J. @. Gray. Dem
l: absent, three. Necessary 10 choice. -.
No e!ecti@. \ second ballot was then
taken, but without change
st. Paul. MINI, Jan. ia Bismarck
special to the Dispatch says: The first
joint ballot was east today. The vete
-
(Rep.) J.; Roach. Dem.) j.; Little.
(Rep-) s; LaMoure, Rep, S; Hanna.
Rep.) 6; McCum5re. (Rep.) 6; Cooper.
CRep.,) 8; Hannafin. 9.
Sale Lake, Utah. Jan. 1s.-The first bal
lot in joint session for United States SEN
ator was taken at H:30 today. The re-
suit was: King, %; McCune. Il; Pow
ers, s; Cannon. :; Sutherland. (Rep..) u.
absent. 4. Three more ballots were ia
ken. the only change being that one alb
sentee appeared and voted for Nebeker.
DEADLLOCKS
Carson, New. Jan. 1S.-The senatorial
situation Is unchanged. The supporters
Of Newlands say that II ne Is not chosen.
Stewart cannot be, and a deadlock will
follow. Clarke IS stin in the figh, and will
give Mason run for the Democratic
vote.
Sacramento Cal. Jan. 1s.-The Joint
ballot for United States senator today
resulted in no chansein the vote Of yes
terday- Two ballots were taken.
EIGHT RATIFICATIONs.
Lansing. Mich, Jan IS-Thel asst act IN
the election Of a United States senator
from Michigan was enacted at noon today
when the TWO houses of the legislature
met in joint convention and ratified the
election held BY the senate and house
separately yesterday Senator Julius ..
Burrows. thepresenu Republican incum-
bent, received 110 votes Daniel J. Cam
pau Of Detroit received the Democratic
vote Of ..
St. Paul. MINI o., Jan. 1S-In joint ses-
sion OF the legislature today. Speaker
Dare presiding. the journals % both
houses were read. giving the vote cast
by each yesterday and the speaker form
ally loo
been elected 20 succeed himself IN the
United States senate.
Indianapolis. Ind. Jan. is-The formal
election OF Albert J. Beveridge 70 the
United States senate was announced 20
day. The vote cast n the two houses la
separate session yesterday was canvass
ed. II showed that the Republican cam
didate had received a majority OF 81
votes.
Boston. Mass. Jan. 1s-Before the joiut
session u both branchea OF the legi~ia-
turs today. committees reported The votes
cast for United states senator bv the
house and senate yesterday. Hon. Henry
Cabot Lodge. Of Nabaut. was then de-
ciared elected.
8fbany. y +. Jan Is-Ths senate ard f
2 kambly in Joint session today formally /.
declared C1auncey N Depew the suc-
cessor 20 Edward Murphy ss th= repre- f.
sentative NJ che senate ~ New York in 4
the United States Tor term ~ rtx .
years.
Jefferson cts. No. Jan 1s-At noon 20 i
DAY. the iaE.sI sfuFe. ID io.-r session f1r-
mally selected Frarces Marion Cock-ea
20 his Gfth term ln che Uaitsd States
senate. The vote steel- Cockrel. lI.
Kerenz g.
Hartford. com. Ja- 1s-Ths tws