Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-25
T|-QUAY CAUCUS,
Republicans Hear Addresses from
Wananaker and Others,
WILL MEET EVERY AT TERNOON
Opposing II is a Steering Commltte
Formed in Quay'S Interest.
DEMOCRATS NOT IN THE MARKET


HARRISBURG, PA, January 2.-The |
sixth ballot for United States senator re
suited: Quay. 1c6; jerks DemocraO, ";
scattering, 81. Total, 25s. Necessary to
a choice, 120. Paired, T. Absent without
pairs, p No election.
The anti-Quay Republicans held eau
Gus this afternoon, and listened TO ad-
dresses by John Wanamaker, former Con-
gresham HUFF, and Congress Dalzell.
Mr.. Wanamaker declared that the Oppo-
siton TO Quay is irresistible, supported.
as it is. by the people Of the State. Every
possible effort is being made he said. to
re-elect Senator Quay by Democratic
votes.
The caucus decided to meet every after
noon until the contest is ended.
DEMOCRATS STANDING BY JENKS.
Colonel James NJ. Guffy. the Democratic
leader in an interview this evening, said
that the Democratic legislators were not
in the market, and that they will stand
bv jerks until Quay hauls down his flag.
4 steering committee has been formed
for the purpose Of advancing the inter-
ests Of Senator Quay's candidacy, and
an address was issued tonight urging the
legislators to attend all joint conventions,
and instructng them how to pair when
absence is unavoidable.
| The address says: "The committee
| wishes TO assure members OF the two
| houses that they have implicit faith in
| the recollection Of Senator quay, and feel
| persuaded their colleagues will exercise
| a proper degree of patience and the
| same heroic devotion TO Senator Qauy,
! and the same steadfast adherence TO the
| Republican cause. which has character
! lied them thus far"
| THE SUCCESSION TO MITCHELL
| MADISON. WIS, January 2t-The first
| formal vote for a United States Senator.
| To succeed John j.. Mitchell was taken
| i'm each house to-day. The combined vote
| was as follows: Quarles. 80: Stephenson.
| ZG: Babcock, II; Cook. Is; Webb. 10; Ryan
! DemocraO. p. The only change on the
| Republican side from last nights caucus
was by Anderson. from Quarles TO Cook
| Immediately after the session the Repub-
| leans resumed their caucus, and took
| eleven ballots. without change.
HAYWARD GAINS TWO VOTES
LINCOLN. NEB, January 2L-The
| Legislature took one ballot to-day. Re
| suit: Allen, IS: Hayward. ij-two more
than he has yet received. Others scatter
ing.
NO ELECTION IN UTAH.
SALT LAKE. UTAH, January 4-The
Legislature took two ballots for senator
to-day. No election.
40 CHANGE IN CALIFORNIA.
| SACRAMENTO. CAL, January 4.-The
ballot for Senator to-day shows no change
i'm the standing of the candidates.
no ELECTION ~ WASHINGTON
| OLYMPIA. WASH January 2i-Two
| ballots were taken to-day for Senator
| No election.
no ELECTION IN DELAWARE.
| DOVER. DEL, January 4.-Two bal
lots were taken for Senator to-day. There
was no election.
DEADLOCK STILL UNBROKEN.
HELENA. MONT. January 2l.-To-
days senatorial ballot failed to break the
deadlock.
KEAN ELECTED IN NEW JERSEY.
TRENTON. y. j.. January 2L-1he tive
houses of the New Jersey Legislature bal
loted separately at noon to-day for q
United states senator John kean Re
publican) was elected by 81 votes to - toi
James Smith, Jr Democrat.
SENATOR CLARK REFLECTED.
CHEYENNE. WYO.. January ~
. Clarence ID. Clark Nepublican) was elect
ed TO succeed himself I'm the United States
senate to-day. receiving A. votes To fol
CONGRESSMAN !. Il. Osborn Democrat.
r CTuBERSON SUCCEEDS MILLS.
. ST LOUIS. MO, January IA specla
! to the Post Dispatch from Austin 10
z dav saws that Ex-Governor Culberson was
elected by acclamation to-day as Unite'
States senator TO succeed Roger q. Mills
D STEWART REFLECTED.
s CARSON. NEV., January 2L-Willian
! NJ Stewart was elected United state
senator on joint ballot receiving vote
, in the Senate and Is in the Assembly
, Newlands was not presented for nomina
tiOn.