The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1900-11-08
ELECTION
be Republicans Sweep the
Entire Country
NID PROVED The WINNER
Ie Country Thinks 1t rIcre lmPOr-
tant Than All Other Issues.

Returns from Tuesdays Preslden-
Il election show that the Republi-
Sns swept the country, from Maine
California, and carried all the
bubtful States.
The Fifty-seventh Congress is
epublican by a substantial working
aiority, even bigger than the pres
X one. The Democratic leaders
fednesday night gave up the fight
srly as the indications showed that
emocracy had received a decided
&feat from the hands of the people
the United States.
The New York World and the
lew York Herald make the total
ectoral votes for Mckinley 305 and
ivan I42. They put Kentucky in
e Mckinley column. The New
Ork Tribune makes a total of cleo
raj votes for Mckinley 292; Bry-
.155. The Times gives Mckinley
4 electoral votes and Bryan 163,
d puts Nebraska and Kentucky in
e Democratic column. The Times
SO saws that the next United States
enate will consist of 81 Republicans
ID 33 anti-Republicans, making a
epublican majority of "a. The
resent Senate consists of 55 Repub.
ans and 35 antl-Republicans, max
g a Republican majority of l6
be House in the ifty-seventh Con.
ess will consist of 2O2 Republican,
d155 anti-Repubhcans, giving the
epublicans a majority of Al. Th'
bfty.sixth Congress (the present
pel consists of l65 Republicans ant
TS anti-Republicans, making a Re
ublican majority of IS.
The New York Sun table says tn
ectoral vote of States voting 70
rKinley is as follows: California
Cennecticut, 9; Delaware, 3; ILL
PA; Indiana, Is; Iowa, l3; Kan
10; Maine, 6; Maryland, 8; Mas
Ehusetts, Is; Michigan, IA; Mime
Ia, 9; Nebraska, .; New HamI
ire, 4; New Jersey, 10; New YOrl
5; North Dakota, 3; Ohio, %; Ore
OD, 4; Pennsylvania, 80; Rhod
land, 4; South Dakota, 4; Utah,
ermOnt, 4; Washington, 4; Yves
Tginia, 6; Wisconsin, y; WyOn
g,3. Total, 292.
The States voting for Bryan ar
labama, II; Arkansas, 9; Colorado
Florida, 4; Georgia, Is; Idaho,
kentucky, 13; Louisiana, 8: Mis-
sippi, 8; Missouri, II; Montana,
Nevada, 3; North Carolina, II
Outh Carolina, 9; Tennessee, l:
texas, Is; Virginia, II. Total, Isl
The New York Journal gives MC
Inley 292 electoral votes, Brya
IS, and puts kentucky in the Den
cratic column. 1t gives the follow
g States to Mckinley: Kansa
Iebraska, South Dakota, Utal
Washington and Wyoming.
pakes the House of Representative
republicans 3O6 and Democrats IA;
enatOrs, Republicans, 4S; Demo
rats, 81. The Journal comedies
ain of seventeen Republicans in tt
House and four Senators. 1t al
rOxlmates McKinley's plurality
be State of New York at 10000.
On Location of Capital.
This morning the Capital Leagr
this city posted the following bu
etin:
&The returns received by the Ca
tai League tally in remarkab
banner with the estimates made t
Is Executive Committee ten da.
60, and fully justify the assertio
hen made by them that Tallahass,
would poll more votes than all Il
Pther candidates combined.
"Ihe rural districts, which will gil
helargest majorities for Tallahasse
ne yet to be heard from and the
NIL add a majority to the prese
sndscme plurality.
"DuvaPs vote which is given
'0O2 should be reduced to Its propc
ION Of the vote for Mr.. Earle
nelr regular ticket less than 1,O25
The jacksonville Metropol
slch reached here this mOrnin
VeS returns from 273 precincts
UnOWs: 0G jacksonville, 5,655; Oca
,z4'; st. Augustine, LIP; Tall
i&ssee, 1882. It comments thus:
Jacksonville may not be succe
u In Its effort to have the Capi
smoVed from Tallahassee. /
nough all the returns of yesterda
O'S are not yet in from the Sta
sas ~ ;. following figures give Tallah'
ee 100 much of a lead to be ov,
O@e Dy subsequent returns"
as matter Of fact they will sw