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ONE DOLLAR A Year for a Home IV o\v s-* i >; 11 >cm\ 17 j 'l ^DGER R TC A r> The Advertisements in A Newspaper in all that the Word Implies and Devoted to the Best Interests of the People it Subserves. VOL. I, NO. :*!>. OAITNLY CITY, S. TIM DA Y, NO V KM ULL* i>, LS!H. s^l.oo A YKAIL FOR PROTECTION Verdict of the People From Maine to California. THE REPUBLICAN VICTORY. Deluge, Land-Slide, Earth ;uake, Tidal-Wave or What Not, THEY TAKE THE BULL BY THE HORNS. On«* of the OreuteNt VletorloH In the Pnllt- leal llintory of the Ke|iulille Tam- innny Hull SueeiintlM ami IleadH the 1'roeewiilon of the Defeated. Hepnhlleaji t onuresninen '*'■ I Deniix ratl)- ('onKreHmiien I I'opulist t onKreKKinen I<> Itepu hi lean .Majority HU Tin* following is tin* representiition in the next eongress hy states: State Total J»< Alabama •••> Arkansas 0 California " — Colorado Connecticut 1 1 Delaware 1 1 Florida Oeoritla II l Idaho.. I 1 Illinois il Indiana I ;{ .... low II II — Kansas s Kentucky II Louisfuna — Maine I Marylimd '* Massachusetts' i:i Michigan .. I'.’ Minnesota — " • • Mississippi * Missouri IS....- I Montana I Nebraska *> Nevaon. . I New Hatniishire New Jersey s •• New York -'I I North <'amlitm. ‘a North Dakota I • 1 Ohio t.’! Oregon •.* ' Pennsylvania lo Bhode Island . .* ' South <'.irolina . T. South Diikota.... 1 Tennessee 10 Texas !:: 1 Vermont — •• i <• Vlrifinia . lo s j 0 Washlnitton ’ •• . <• West Vlrtrinla I '» 10 Wiseonsin in 0 in n Wytiiiiinj/ 1 n 1 .. 0 Total . . :$.*»•; ij> :.*si 10 IIKl.tXiATKs I nit THK TKItltlToltll'.s. Arl/onu. Ilerinlon denuKral. New Mexieo. Josejd|, deiiiiH'nit. Oklaliama Flynn. ie|iuldi- ran. t'tah ('iinnon. reimldican. The story of the Vote. Wasiiim.I'nN, Noveinhff s. Elections | were heltl Tltestliiy for reiiresentiit ives in congress in a 11 slati-s e.\ee|it Maine. Oregon anil Vermont, where they have alrcmlv lieen hehl: jind for governors, other state officers, ami meinhers of leg- lalntnres in inany states. Alaliitmu. AJaliuma elected ineinhersof congress f'ohh, rteinoi’rat. is i lei , ti , il in the otli: Howard, jMijmlist. in the7th;jind I’n- tterwood, democrat, in the'.ith. Arkimsu s, Arkansas elected six representatives in congress. Ifistriet 1. .Mcl'uUoeli. democrat; 1. Little, domoerat; Mellae. democrat: 4, Terry, democrat: o. Ifinsmore demo crat; •’», Neill, democrat. California. California elected governor and other •tate officers, seven representatives in congress, half the state senate, and an entire assembly. The legislature will elect a I'nited States senator to succeed Mr. IVrkins, (rep.) California has gone democratic so far as the governorship is concerned, hut state will elect a repuhlicun lientcnant- governor and most of the other state officers. An almost solid republican delegation is assured and the legisla ture will he republican on joint ballot. | Colorado. Colorado elected governor and oilier state officers, two representatives in congress and a legislature which will electa I'nited States senator to succeed Mr. Wolcott (rep.| Connecticut, ConneidiiMit elected a governor and other state otlieers. a legislature and four representatives in congress. (.'otliu, republican, for governor gets • plurality over 4'ady, the dem<M-ratie nominee.of IT.lis. Ilismajoritv over Mil candidates is l::.,'.i.T. It is the first time a republican governor has been •lected by t he people in about fifteen yeti rs. DHitn Delaware elected governor, a legis lature which will choose a I'nited Ktati-s senator to seeceed Mr. Higgins (rep.i and one representative in con gress. ” Repulilieaua carry the sfatti. p I lorida. Florhla elected governor and of Iter •tate oifieers. a legislature which will 4;i{4)pae a I nited Slates senator to suc- Pfieit Mr. Sljoup (yep.) and t tvo repre* Mntntlves in emigress, IktiiMH-raU e)«et(«d in laith districts. < ■i‘ori;ia. Gttorjfiu flt'c’trd lijrmlM rs of ronjeivss. us- •tate ticket by a plurality of at letist tMI.OOO. l ook county goes republican by majorities ranging from (MM) to 40,000. The new legislature will l>e re- publican in both hi'anchcs by a major ity of from •J.l to I’li- i joint liallot. This practically insure* 1 ■ rc-tdection of Ciillom to the I 'niti d :- t iti -. senate For congress the ivpiild ici' ns In. w - captured twenty and possible twenty-one of the twenty-two district.>. The republicans win by upwards of 40.000. capturing hot It branches of the legislature. They carry every one of the congressional districts by plurali ties ranging from - on. ’he ligures by which Holman is defeate l. to luiliiia:i. Indiana elected the stiite olliccrs ex cept g'overiior and lieutenant governor, a legislature, and thirteen representa tives. Imva. Iowa elected minor state otii"ers. and eleven represent at ives in congre-s. Kans.i . Kansas elected a governor and other state oifieers. a lower house of tin- leg islature, wliieh will vote for I'nited Mates senator to sm ■ ecd Mr. 'lartin. ilemoerat-populist. and ei nt represent atives in eong r e". Chairman Hi eideut hai. > : In-people’s party state central committee, concedes the election of the entire republican state ticket and six of the eight con gressmen lie a 1 S’ eo■ u"■ li*s that the republicans have a msjorit in tlie U’g- islature uhieh will 1 e, a I nited States senator. Ki'|>. 1*1111. I\ 4* Il t »J«*k y, n.. .... 0 Kentucky lei-1 e i r. »Ui* ,i (i; 1 g. ■ and •i II eleven repres. ntati ;i*s in i]! r 'P sn. 0 ... 1 (1 District 1. Ilcmli- ick • U’lr i.: < lardy I democrat: M .- Elr. >\ . i i * *tn* f rat; 1. Lew- 0 <1 is. republican: 5. E\ ;<ii . ' v ! u‘* ican: ii. . .u It Kerry, demoei-; it: 7 t >w fils .iomoerat: I I*.. 0 s . Me< rea ry. di 1 lilt H*. r;t i: F (!• il. repllb- .... liean: Hi. K, mi ;ill. <l <*nn - '•'Hi : ! ;. : oi-.<m. .11.. ,. n independent. •) i.atest ret ur. is in tin* \ * 1 Ti 1 dis-triel ..a o gives < iw i its 1 l s in;i ;; M-it V. <1 .... H I.OIli t It Louisiana cl; :c. M •-■ted six 1*4*1 * ’vsentat Ives IS « in omirn* ^ i-.*.. .. 0 District l. M vr. <It*1114 it*!*; it : Kuek. « . . ,.... o democrat : 5. Frie. ■. d. * f 1 7 1 #4 •rat: !. Gg- .4.. .. n den. demoei a t .* ■*). 1 >.l \ nef . 1. in.icrat; ... i n i». sui:. 1. •IIIOI •iat • .. 5 .... i iiilnl 0.. .... I 0 Maryland el rrtt 1 si x r.’pn eutatives . h ii in •Ningj-ess. . .*> n 1 list riel 1. M i; t *s < !• »»:• : Kaker. i.. .... 1 0 republieii n ; 5. Hti'i ;. i i t ' 1 '« j t : !. Co- . I wen. democrat : ‘’••Mi ,j. i J icuu : n ti. Wellingto I'eJ ill 1 • i**;. tl. 0 M; 1 -,t 4 h *.*!• ' 1 ;*s. *.• ti Miissiieliu 1 Is .-Ie et.-d ;i ♦», i .\ >-r!u tr a ltd . 0. tt ot her stale o 1; •«*!*s. :i if . »!s !:i 1 n c. w hich a tt will eho tsc w i i nit.- ti St : t' t • > * s !:;i;or !4» ... 0 tt succeed Mr. 11. »:*f. r t ji :! • I iea 11 a ll'l 1 hir- Cure, which •-I t. , si nators. teen repre.seiitative > ( c. Ilf the pre (■nt re; :e n.- are re- pit Id iea ns and four ar. sun. .••rats. District I. \\ i-’w at. tv|tu ! >! e a n • tiil- hdte. republican if ili • r. republi can: t. .\ ps 1 , 1 . . 111 : •. Knox, republican: ’'.too repi: blieun : i. Harrell, reptildi.'sn : c all. repub lican: l it/gei. 1 i emocrat :,lu. At- wimmI. reptibliea n : Ihapei'. repuldi- ean: |:j. Morse. I'epu i.lieau : M. Simp- kins, republic;; n. ilit-LI in. Mieh’gan i • . . > ran j oth er state office! • . will <;hoose t\v> • I';.' to siieeeed tie-, i- 'i I'llan and 1’at- ton. republicans. wed . represent atives in ci >ic.. re .. Ih'trict 1. 1 if! idiean : !. Spaidiit'-. rep :Idie i Htirrows. re publican : 1. l iio.i.;: IV;. lb i( ; Smith, r. piii. 1 '. an : Ti' xen. ivpulili- can : i. Shover. r. a. : an : f.intoii. republican: f. Hi-hop republican : pi. Critiny. rcpul.i : e n. II. \ve -y ivnuli- lican : St^-piieu' >n 'r. publican. .1 miles i.ta. Miniicsot:i eli 't. I a uv rnor and other slate olfi.-i r - u rep’-es, nta- tives in congre an - , -emd uad oue- half til • state I Tli . islatlire will elect a l td ■ ; S: cnalor to Kticcced Mr. \\ a.-i: I at . i r . '...i.n. District 1. 1 i: i w i i. * y .e;, : id lea n : ", Met i, a ry. rt pnblh !, H at wtilc, re publican : I iliefei. r. i iilicail : a. I* 1 ctc 11er. r..;; I'.ivau |i..,u-*. r ijub- licau : 11 ld\ . n p-ddi a. .’ 1b ' ! Mississippi ct. d . i r. ;.rc.-ciita- t iVes in eon;, re All the demo, rat •• e ... i • ui • i were tdcctcI Ileniiy -.i ,i- )|.i ( .t was g'l ven t h run 1 , 11 a 1 !e »ru ".Ole'.-I ! Ill mills I'opalists ha\ : - over the I a st e c e" m. ie. M ouri elected nil. or ■ up. oilieeis. a leg, la lire aii I i • I. . n repre enta- tives ill eolig I . - •lOVerllor Stole e.s.eed. that (| 1( . next legislatin'. . ill !. p ,b!i, Moat.on. Montana ele.Un; ( , ,s(;ee . : the sll 1‘1'emes eourt. one I e. I. .n'ltivcinem- gres-.. and mei.. i ers ; ature. which will i hoo '. . . I uile * Slates senators to ieeeed 'lr i ow er i pui»- liean. aud to liiI a \ a a The repubUean s\; •• tv a mijoritv on joint hallot in tie lure. Th’s insures the « . etion ! nited States senator At large. Hai ti, an. ren . lean. N <*L j ,i n U ;•. Nebraska elected a governor and otber state otli. m ■ . i, .,1 ; tl iri , ... ijj,.,, Will cluMisi a f nio 1 >|.i , nator to Mieeee 1 T|r. ’ . oal.iieau. It ml six repi ,n ... .. District I. tier repnhlie i : ’’ I- M. ike District I. Lester, dvmocrat; •{, !* democrat: acll, demiH-nit: ■.. i.i’i*-p. demiMTiit; -t, Moses, democrat: a. Livingston, demo crat'. i>, H.artlctt. dein ierill. Maddox, tiemucral: s. Lawson, .leuiocral Tati deiuHirat lo H II, 1 urner deiieicru t Illinois elected -tate treasurer and other ofliver-. i.alt li.. tate .senate, and an entire us 'lul.I \ n it lej. islntura wliieh ill elioose a i nited stales sen ator to Mice. e. I Mi • r om. republieun, and twi nty-l wo repn'sentativi'S in tsm- gri ss. Th* republicans have elected their j in r.'puoli- can: I lladn r. rep , \ ndrevvs. republican: u, Kem ■ i i . N«*t ■(.» . Nevada elec' i a ... , mni other state iOlicer- n I • . .. .; .u in gress. and;.. ‘I lie fight ' .r :. t , . |,.e . Inn.I reptihl .. ( ■ i i ' 1 ’ ililf v. h ill present 1 I ' . . |. • ... men is also ver' , • ! laud ' - eIt e'l . I. of huiMi sine. • ; »g‘ • At hirg", Nc a . ie: elnlist, .M.lt SO- repuhlicnn. and two ntpresentatives in ••ongress. District 1. Sttllowiiy. republican; 2, 1 faker, republiean. New .lersey. New .lersey elected six imuuhers of the state senate and an entire assembly in it legislature which will vote for I’nited States senator to succeed Mr. McPherson, democrat, and eight rep resentatives in eongress. The republicans made it clean sweep of the congressional delegation, elect ing the six stilt.- senators anil .‘»’i of the 4>0 assemblymen. The next senate will stand 17 republicans and 4 democrats. The house will stand 5(5 republicans and -1 democrats. The republican ma jority on joint ballot is (5.5. This will insure the return of a republican suc cessor to Senator John lb McPherson. Distriet 1. Loudenslager. republican: •J. <iardner. republican: ■">. Howell, re publican: i. Pitney, republican: 5. Stewart, republican: 'i. Parker, repub lican: 7. McKwen, republican. New York. New 5'ork eleeted a governor, lieu tenant-governor. judge of the court of appeals, lueiuhers of assembly and thir ty-four representatives in eongress. The total vote of New York city for governor: Hill, democrat. : Morton, reptildican. I"a,7.V.(: Wheeler, 7.s7s; Mathews, people. 1.5MI: Mateli- ett. soeiiil labor. 5.‘.t77: Ifrldwin. pro.. s::4. The entire republican ticket in Ifrook- lyn is elected by a plurality ranging from i.MUnih to ku.tl.iil. The vote was against consolidation with New York hy about •J.htin. and the apportionment was lost hy about tin same vote. Kcviscd election returns from every assembly distriet in the state show that the republicans have elected I Oil assem blymen and the democrats The tola! corrected vote for govern- or in New ^ ork state. Sullivan county out. stands as follows Hill. 514.ob!: . »ili7.4P.»: Wheeler. .'7. HW. 'Potal l,:iti s .iititi. Mortons plurality I.VbJft'.. Morton s uiiijority I Si.'ihs. Norlli 4 :ii'<iliu:i. North 4 aroiina elected ten judges, a state treasurer, a legislature, which will elftMi.se two I nited States senators to succeed Messrs. Hansom and Jarvis, democrats, and nine representatives in congress. Latest returns elect skinner, popu list in the first district: Woodward, democrat, in the'.’nd: Shaw, democrat, iuthcbrd: Stroud, populist, in the 1th: Settle, repuhjican. in the 5th; Lockhart, democrat, intliciith: Shtiford. populist, in the 7th: Linney. populist, in the sth: and < rawford. democrat, in the Hth. the latter by a very small majority over Patterson, republican. Noi l It I>a kol;«. North Dakota eleeted a govcrimr and other state olii- ers. a legislature and a representative in congress, I he reptibliea ns ha ye carried almost every county in t he state a-nd win on governor by I'.’.inM. < ong’ressman Johnson Inis 5, .fii more than Muir. ]iop- ulist. file populists and democrats combined only get i w cut v-t wo mem bers of the legislature. Ohio. 4>hio elected miiioi' state officers and 1 wcuty-oiie repre-entatives in congress I he repu Idiea ns have elected twentv- I’ight or thirty repri’sentafives. certain. <M the other two districts. LTdnian Idem.i is re-elected in the ninth district by a reduced majority and in the eighth distriet it will rctpiirc the complete re turns to decide whether k pa i trick (reji. i or Hart dem. Iia - been chosen. 'I lie ret urns show ! hat the republican plurality about ! -5. i .i M l. JJ j. - repub licans have electi d !'.• of the .M con gressmen. beyond a iloubt.and possibly one other W. L. Davis, in the fourth distriet. The result there will be so close that probably the official count will be liecc.-sury to determine it. 4 Ireiton. Hot it district in Oregon elected re publicans as follows: District I. Herman, republican: ‘J, Ellis, republican. I’cilllsy itiiniil. T’cnnsylvania elected a governor and other state (’Hirers, two representatives in congress from the state tit largv. and twenty-eight fr.im districts. Pennsylvania elected the following- eon’.rressiin n : \t large, (irow. republi ean: and 11 u tl’ republican: first dis trict. King-ham lepublican :/*. Adams. I'cpnbiican : Haltermau. ri'jniblicau : I. hey burn, reuulniean : ILirmer. re publican: ii. L'otiin-.oii. republican: I, agner. republican : s. Kirkpatrick, republic.iii. Tiie oilier go districts are s< >1 id repu til ira n. Islaiul, led t wo represent,t- ivpiibliean: Ar- >ew ilampsiiee , , ,i governor, a I’ g 1 1. 11III e W 11 i - ‘11 will cho >... ,| | nited i •Litt'o sciiiitoi to sui-uei-d Mr. c liandl^r, j ISIhhIi* I! IdmU* Isl.'l lul firrt t i v»*> in < i»i• ivn's. I list rirt I. n«>M. ii. v Mill h i iirMlimi. Soiilb t'ai'oiina elected a governor and other .tale ofte, r and a It gisla tore wliieii will ct,. | nit,.,: states senator i > siU 'end Me. Kiitler, demo '•rat. and seven , . pr.-sentat i\»■> in eon- Ifress. The total vote was little over till.0041, Evans, the regailar democratic candidate, iseleeteo by l’f.7ii^ majority 4»ver Pope, t he independent eamlidilty. "I he const it utioiiai eonveution was deeided upon by a majority of :i,oot|. lillman gets the legislature and will he senator. N.uth 4'aroiina will send a solid dcui- OCiatie delegation. I he delegation will be made up au follow : First dts- triet. M illi.im EHlott ; seeond district, W. J 'fa I belt. re -feeted : third distriet. A. 4'. Latime'v re-elected: fourth dis trict. J >. \\ 11 sou : lifth distriet. Tho,. J. Strait, ry deeted : sixth district. Joltn I. MeLaurin. re eleeted : seventh distriet..!. \\ Stol:<.-. <»f these, six are allianei'ineii i|. noeta* . and favor free silver bn 1 • ''! vote a bn orga in/ • t ion. ot nel : tate olfiei r> •■,• 1 wi 11 •■boose a I u ited succeed \|r. P. 11 igi e, t wo n prescnti t jvei in Sheldon, republic..n. ” ’’y m i !. than Mi.non plurality, botii repunl ,i caniiidiiics for c«m* gless are eleeicd and the legislature is overwhelmingly rcpiiblicuu. TennesHrc. Ten n ’ssee elected a governor, a leg'is- lature whieh will choose a I'nited States senator to succeed Mr. Harris, democrat, and ten representative.- in congress. The returns indicate that Henry Clay Evans, republican, has been elected governor over Peter Turney, democrat, the present incumbent. The demo- cratseatried the 4th. 5th. lith. 7th,‘Jth and loth districts. The republicans carried »hc 1st.'Jnd and :>rd. <*nc dis trict. the sth. is still in doubt. Texas, Texas elected a governor and other state otlieers. a legislature which will choose a l nited States senator to suc ceed Mr. 4'oke, democrat, and thirteen representatives in congress. In tlie »leventh congressional district Noonan (rep,) has a majority over Houston (d”tii.) All the other districts go dctnocra t ic. In I'tah the republicans have won by TJton. that being- the approximate plu rality of I'annou over Ihiwlins. detmi- erat. for eongress. The republicans will control the constitutional conven tion. Vermont. Vermont eleeted membersuf e. ingress. Distriet 1. Powers, republican: "J. Count, republican. Virgiiiin. Virginia elected ten representatives in eongress. Distriet I. Jones, democrat: -h Tyler. deinorr.it: Ellett. democrat: 4. Thorp ■ republican : 5. Swanson, demo crat : ti. otcy. democrat: i. I'uiiier. democrat: s_ Meredith, democrat: it. Walker, republican • Hi. 'fucker, demo crat. Washington. Washington elected two supreme court judges, a legislature which will choose a I’nited States senator Hi till a vacancy, and two representatives in congress. At large, Doolittle, republican, ami Hvdr, republican. \\ 4**1 \ irKHii:i. West Yirg-inia elected thirteen state senator and an asscmbl’ in a legisla ture ’.vliiell will choose a I'nited Slates senator to succeed Mr. ( amdeu. d mo- erat. and four rejireseutatives in eon gress. The total of republican majorities in tiie lour districts b over IMMitt. Wildam L. W'iDon is defeated by over ..ti”a in the see.md district, 'fhis n turn is odi- cia! except from three sii’all counties that are e-iimatcd and the resit!, v. ill not L.- changed one hundred votes Iiy tin- latter tigures. 'fhe reputilieans earri -d the iirst distriet by over i.5i>n. electing- H. P>. DoV«’lier: till’ tllird by -.‘.5iin. e'ce ing James s. iiuiiiig : ti -- fourth by .'.(Miu. electing Warren Miller. \\ IseuiiMln. Wiseonsin elected a governor avi otiier state ollieefs. nineteen slate sena- atoi-, and a complete assemltl'. and *j representatives in cong-ress. 'fia Wi eon-is: deb ; atioii in the next cnngre$9 will be so 1 i -1 Iy republiean The repuj lieans \-.ill also control the Icgisls District I. Fooper. re|iiildic| Saiierlirin.’. rejinliliea n: Hab puMLean: I. 4 Mjell, repuliliij nev. repub!iean: ( Hiik.J 7. • .riliin. republieaii: s, liean: ft. Stewart. re_ I kins, repiildicau. \\ y oiiiiiig. W .oiniiig eleeted a govi'H er Mate i,Ulcers, n legists w ill choose a l nited StaU l succeed J. M. 4 arcy, repu5 ti!! a vacaney. i ratil: W . Molnlell, reptd date -or eongress. will rality. Hiehards. for g £" the rot of the rcptihlvaus will be ( h-eted by I. _ v* eans will have b'.l of ; -• the next h-L: isiature, ‘ FLORIDA. t io!i oi fi. ,th senators) .v-'V STEVENSON ON THI Delicti--, licit the I iiiiinciar Ifegre-si/iii .mil I nctiiig With theTarIT DM it. Hi.oomi.xi, |-<>\. HI.. November 7. Hon. .\d'ai E, Stevenson, viee-pres; leyl. spi-n! yesti i-.iay ipiietly in tin :a-ioa of tin- home of his brother John, medi- tat in- upo i t he polit iea I (-.v its of -.••s- terday and preparing to at fend the wedding- of a nephew, which took p'a.-. last night. It was a dreary da-,. leaden kies and a rol l dri/.zliii. rain. Mr. ste- eiison. when asked tos'.ii, Id., opinion a- to the causes h-ad'nc up to the di aim rata deli at ’.a sterda v. -ai I : "My opinion can !«• briefly stated. The k suit is due in part to the linau- eial iiepres,ion which came upon th eountry s<M»n after the inatig-iirat! >■: i.f Mr. t Icxclaud. W bile tiie deium-rstSi were in no way responsible for i i>^* they were made the seiipt-goats. it was also in part due to the delay of e.iii- gi'eas in passing- the taritl' l»il|. |h;d the bill become a law nine!', data, earlier t hau itdid.it h. (piite i.i -dinb’.e that 'In business conditions nf the c> >IM i; r> iv’.uld have >,,, adjiisH-ii tin ui- selves that tic- political icsult would lia\’ i.'a-n dill'en-nt." Mr. Stivetisou will depart from Uloiiniil: ’ton this Week for \shevil ! e. N. t .. w here he will join his f;,ndU . whoar< -ojouruing there. He will re main 'll th. south three weeks going theno to Washington. WHETE REPUBLICANS GAINED. 4 iiiiiilict) W ,i|i l.aigy Miatn «i| : «,<!( ini I'a- t'""i»|ji \KaUlst the Dun .* nicy. It AI r! »loi;l . '.ovemlier s. line ((f the peeu | i;i r t Idllg'-s a Itoilt theeleetioll ii! lids state! the fact that democratic comities w liidi have sci-urcd the la r 'esf sfi a re of t he ' ederal Ollicev Iia Ve golli ri p ili- bean. I arroll county, which ha collector o| customs, the best office in the state. : he pecial iieput v . illeetor South CarolinaGoca for tho Regu lar Reform Nominee- mniirro nt mi; next sexator. l’i»|>c Aliiilc Strong Kim. Imt ( oulil Not t arry the Day story of tiie Flei-tion ami Seem s a*. Hie I'olls The I ongri ssieeo t leeteil. Com MIIIA. S. C. November 7. 'fhe weather in South Carolina was cold and clear yesterday. 'I in- election was the most I’xiiting- in years. In addition to the congressional contests there was a hot light between the regular demo cratic candidates for g-ovcriior. John* (■ary Evans, of When, and Dr. Sapson 1’ope. of Newberry, independent candi date supporti d by w hite men, who have left the democratic party because of their bit ter feeling- to the present state administration backed by the negroes of the cities and tow ti In addition to all this, the state has been agitated over the ipt -stion of holding a constitu tional convention, which H held, would disfranchise tin* m-gro and eliminate him from polities. 'fids aroused tin- negroes and on thi ipiestion they have been Mlpp .rt ed hy independents, who wish lo use tin- m gro in the future. Feeling- has Ix eti bitter and the iiegro«-s have turned out in larpcr nttmber.sthan in years, that is. they have turned out in the citie, and towns, but it is not likely they have turned out in the coun try precincts, where the democrats are in large majority, and where there are no independents to give the negro en- I'ourag'etiieiit and asais’ajie. . '1 In-eaIiing o-' a .-..i! ilutional con vention. a:- -d-ih-d. ifieans thai a new eonstitut am v dl h. inade and the neg-ro disfra*i!eli' -ed. In about half tin- eotinties. inde pendent li.-k.'la for 1 !.(• li-gisla t lire W el'e run in the hop • i,! getting a sattieient numl’er ot mi-mbers in the leg-islature to re elect >ciia tor 1 in:!(u- over • iovernor '1 illmau. the -demoei-iitie ehoiee for the senate. I hese tick,-; . fail i• every eonntj-. It wi! • of Senator I hitler. Ileturus point to Eva li , I. ■ jar, carry ing o’ t ite eoi.-f I j.UIMI All seven iiiunoi c: and regular demo- In-adei 1 by .ti di n * ia i nor whi * deled;, a g lldent. his only > for 1*^'’ isla t ii re ini i for 'i iT^in in tor l ; '.•■! .states senate. CaU for- c^n- !,, tC ..invention ap- e -tion i a nea rly t In last i ha nee t a * elect i> M iif ill 1 to the ion h v about 'a Cl Ingres, men :atie stilt., t icket . i.va ns t. ir g-c iver- ..p . .11 I’ >pe. inde- . sent. Heturns ■ afe majority HOW THE NEXT HOUSE STANDS. K<'|/iil>liiwic: .lin l liirly-seten MeinlH.rs Irani slule. I ml ii-;tl eil, \t A'lit No i• ex. Novemher 7. The re turns show tiie following republican gain.-, in the next house of representa tives: Ixent tieky fi L h a ml evi nth dis trict-.: * olorado first distriet: ( .m neetii at 'e.-.ind and foiirtit districts: repiilidi iin e aini ;. 11 foui. Delaware, repuliliean (lawn tin- one member: .Maryland, -ixth district: Alieliigan gain of live: vDssouri Sterivtt prol«ai>ly de feats Cobb in tin twelfth; V-av Jer sey lifth and eight h districts: republi cans claim live districts: New York gapi ui i.n,! . North Carolina. Settles vh.'-tion in doubt ; Ohio gain of 7; I Vuirsy 1 v an at gain '• : feiinessee gain 1; West Va. gain 1. lotal g.iiiisthus far 57. Mii>otai-liMi.cl ten. n, da: .. Nov. mber •olitieetion itii Kostoli is . and reltnn from ea-tern Its are not ma iv. Il is lepiity ei nil mber oi niinor mlie. .. 1 ’!iean tor tiie Id'- : ‘ |. ty . vvhii h it,i revenue and y it her con n- t' tiie u ,in 1 went rt pub- count v. lul- an oincr eminilcs Vvilli large niltnbertt oi min s in tiieir eredit, weia ivpuLti- 4'*'n* or sho vi t| a large falling otl of ih y Kl’IIIM i w Springfield not regular Massaelim.-. clear. ho',., ver, tin-, 'ireeiilialgiwill have an im leased plurality over last year with a somewhat smaller total vote. Ui< to Mich.. ' I i. ms oi r e< ui) in. i t r»* In rum r. f:. .1, |C LW >. : . ■ i II: «rU ord eoun! « r 4- t !i. I* (M • i it-ruir oi 1 i*. l ual 1 a gol >(•11101 and ui »f*l ii'im (« liir i's t fia it an 1 ' >'. r, * .'la; uiv wliii h ♦ - • iii tin .i:it 1 .a slid. , Stj ties Senator to lit l ti*. lorn tfi. • ma I'lriU n pul >!iean. and f il M It. s. nat' or t *i 1 ..s. .ii's <0 ign ‘hS, Il ) u. -. iit'. it ii as eightet 11 is i leet ed goiern- it r In; ! i OJ ici* also went 1 n . r ■ tate 1 id ill. iv • ii I er i. ( a re* ■ ' ! - eel VeiI b v’ ndi’-ati s the I -' ieh, rep 11J iea n. ie . den • ral, by II .. Il lie i'. pub- m- I and ; solid d*. moerati; Di li\- are. Ac ii I 'el. \i ve nfier 7. It I'.ok' lik" In. repu til iea m. will curry New ea st Ie and >u sex eoiwities and lose Kent county, 'fid ..ml,! give th- re- pitbliea'i- i ■ i -. , 1 1-p-es-invu •mi Luitt I >tates xeuatyr. iiistiilC ta.-i-C wer<‘ u.o-llla- fclltroiigiioui flic state and kto :r.:^t..i:tiie tdaiin. flint trickery has Li*'o:- ,i maeiiinery Jiei i iarendon and Aiken. It nt some kind Ithe.iy^'etion Ip- tidout eandi- n-iee.ied atid hefore T .ot it^J I] take it tiriliug jvhaI'd, state st.ite.,** , OF VRAISE. !Lil><*tM k on tli«* p.iu Victory. . • •' ■ * Fdicr 7. • J. It. Ma li fe republican natimi- rtlilt" ’• si'llt tin f.i'hivv- ^of Cojigj-atIllation last * f* ^avenue hotel. New York. No- •r fi, IMC» in. 't Kabeoek chairman of Ipuhliiulv cimgri—onal emnmit- '^iinglou. 1). C. y'.. Jly eong-ratulate you on the result ot your lati.u- . our victory is perfect and complete from Maine to California. The re-nit in New York is the grandest v ietoryof all. W e have laid this oav a solid Inundation upon which to eree! inls'.MJthe struct tire of national victory for protection and prospe, ity. (Sifineiit J. H. Maxi.kv. Doth ot the Demoi-rntic t'liiigrehMiieii an Klei-teil liy i 0,000 AIujority. Ja< ksoxvii.i.k, Fla., Novemher 7.— Election (lay in Florida was fair am? pleasant throughout the entire state. An extremely light vote was east, probably about one-half of that cast at tiie state election in (ietober. The only ottiees to be filled were those of the two congressmen. In the first dis trict the vote is generally Heavier than in the second. Sparkman, the demo* cratic nominee in the first, is eleeted over McKinnon, populist, by about H).null majority. In the seeond distriet. Cooper, democrat, defeats Atkinson, populist, by about (5.0041. It is not like ly that the populists will carry more than four counties in the state, and thu vote is close in those. 'fhe entire jmp- ulist vote in the state vviil not lie likely to roach 4.000. Duval county (Jackson- vlilei gives Cooper a majority of 1,00(1. MARYLAND. •Iiiiiieil tiie I{e|>iibllt-an I'riiet ssioii for thu First Time in the State's History. Kai.ti.mouk. Md.. November 7. Mary land's solid democratic front has been' broken, and the republicans have made unprecedented gains in every direction. It is certain that three republican con gressmen have been elected. Kakcr in tin second distriet: Collin in tiie fifth, and Wellington in the sixth. The democrats carried the third and fourth districts with Husk and Cowan, but bv very largely reduced pluralities. The first district is still in doubt. The re publicans gained ten city council men and will control tiie first branch. John J. Dobler. republican, defeated ( baric* ' <5. Kerr, democrat, for supreme bench judge. <i. L. Wellington, republican candi date for congress in tiie sixth Maryland district, has carried tiie district by an estimated majority of -.'.ouo over Ferdi nand W illiams. democrat. KILLED AT THE AUGUSTA POLLS Jolm AI. 44»ss, l'u)>ulint ( Shot Dutvii in a 4iencral Fusilude. Augusta, (la., November 7—Excite ment in Augusta yesterday was intense. There were several lights during tiie day. cme resulting in the death of one man and the wounding of several oth ers. In the fifth ward, which lias a large populist vote,* John M. (loss, one of the populist workers, challenged a negro vote. In tiie difficulty that fol lowed Goss drew his pistol and a get; eral melee and fusiladc of shots fol lowed. 4io'S was killed almost in stantly. hut not until he had emptied his five chambered pistol. Among the wounded were George Meekle, marshal 4>f Summerville, a residence suburb of Augusta, shot in shoulder and side, both flesh wounds: Dan Howie' shot in forehead, and cut. all llcsh wounds: Will Kohler, scriou.-dy shot. All par ties were white, others received slight cuts and bruises, negroes and whites fighting on both sides. IOWA. I.l■■■'t lull uf lint ire stule Kt.|iiil>||i.:iu Ticket liy 50,(mil Majority. !' Mci\i..,. Iowa. November 7.—A 'inali vote was polled in Iowa and enough returns are at hand to indicate tin* election of the entire republican state ticket by 5(1.0(10 with the excep tion of Judge 4 'ranger and K. !. Sailin- g.-r for tin* supreme court, whose oppo- le-Mt s v. civ endorsed by the populists. I Ic- r<ipiib'ieitns cjc'-t It ii coegressmen and the resttlt iii the voml district is in di.ulii wit Ii tin* chances in favor ot W n I ton I. Hayes, democrat, by a small piiirn .ity. FAULKNER'S CONCESSION. Drill-»ci Ta.lt tlic IlnilMe Will In- ICc|iul>- iieaii Alter \i|. W vsuiMiiox. Novcniher 7. —Chair man i'uiKkncr. ot the democratic cam- pa an etiinmiltee. claims that tiie demo crats have carried tiie next house, lie say> there will he no lo'ses ill (lie south which the committee lias not already cot.ceded. He added, however, t hat if it was true that tiie republicans sc- 1 eui.ii font nt tiie live congressmen in Kt-ooklyn and al! in Massachusetts, that it placed a ditl’eivnt aspect on tin case. La it.I:. I atilkner now c4>nccdes tiie repiiltlieaiis tt working majority in the next house COLORADO. Ale inly re, Di-|iii|ii ii-au fur 4«uieriior, 4ai*ii 'l au l liiiiisaiul IMurality. I’i liii'i. 4 oi., * N i# vein I ii , i' 7. 1‘inddo voted'5 per cent of tiie full registra tion. thi’ female vote being very large. ( Thomas M. I ..wen. republican, for con gress. second district, ami McIntyre, re- i publican for governor, will have • or a.nun plurality. Tiie election of tiie entire republican ticket is certain. Fence, poj ulist. for the first dis- ! trict eong-ressman. is tieaten by Shaf- froth, repultlieati. by :j,500. TOM DIXON VOTED FOR MORTON The Distinguisheil Soiitlicrn Devine in Neu York NiipportH tin- l{■-|>u)>U(-:ul. Nkw Yokk. N'ovemln-r 7. Kev. Tom Dixon, of North Carolina, the dis tinguished young Kap'.ist divine vi-sti-r- day voted for Morton and Strong, though he lias heretofore always - up- ported the democrats, in an interview he said: *‘My tirst idea of reform is the neces sity of Mr. Morton governor of the state. My seeond idea is (he carrying of every constitutional amendment, rapid transmit and consolidation in cluded. and tiie election of- the ticket from top to bottom headed by Col. Wil liam L. Strong. A reform victor’, means that we will have a governor ship in keeping with tin- het ter a-pira- tions of the people. NO reform law- could be passed in Albany for the re lief of the city if the democratic candi date is eleeted. 1 voted for Alor: m be cause he represents the possibility foi reforming this city. EJECTED FROM THE POLLS. Kcinililiritii (oitgi-cssioiia! Canillilatc in •Jud Illinois, 'i In-own llciiil 4)vi-i- iii'i-l'. • iiiCAiio, Nove'iC •(• 7. William Lor- rimer, republican candidate for con gress from the seeond distriet. was thrown head over In !' from tin- v..t’ng place* in Laniont tow ii'id; 'estiidav afternoon. T cut i-five depu’ • her itt' sent ti'nm t liM-ugo to imt townshij-. to preserve order were thrust into jail at Lamonl. Justieeoi the peace W inn i refused to release them on bail. This proceeding was w hat precipitate l tin contlict that resulted in the chief ot police; of Laniont taking Lorrimer into his arms and carrying him into the street. CHINA GIVES UP KOREA. Frankly Avows Her luuliility to With t fi<* AttarK* of •lapHli. Lo.xitox. N’oveiiibi.:- i. \ dis(>ateh t<i the Times from Tien ' j^ ^ that the repreMMitative--o i.ll ti. jste.i•(•' were assembled on >aturlav last b\- the r’sung Li Yameu. to In ;:r the Clijncsi governinenl’s statenn nt respecting tin critical situation o’ alVairs. Frii.e. Kutig, president of T nu Li N'ann ii. the dispatch adds. aim. avoW'-d tin impotence of China t > uithstainl th< Jn])anese attack a mi a..nea led to tie powers to jntt-rvi-ne. -avingthat < h tia was vvilliiigto-.ihamion lier so\eri gut, over Korea and to pa', nit v. a war tutem ARKANSAS. The sueecsoi to (Tiftoii |{. lirei'kinriiiKt’ tin" Only ( oiigresKionid ( Inuige. Lit ri.i. Hot k. Ark.. Novemlwr Theelcctioii in this state resulted in the selection of the following congres sional delegation : I irst district, I*. K. Met'ukloi'h: second district. John S. Little : third district. 'Uioinas ('. MeKac; fourth ilistrict, William L. Terry; fifth district. Hugh A. Dinsmore; sixth dis trict. Kobert Neill, til! deiuoeriits* John S Little, who succeeds Clifton li. Kreckinridge, is the only change in the dedegat ion. SOUTH DAKOTA. K«*|Mililiraii Ticket, Incliiillng Two Con- KreMtuieii at (.urge, Flcctcil. Fii-ititK. S. D.. Novemher 7. Het urns from all portions of the state Indicate that the republican ticket, including two congressmen at large, are elected by not less than l:i,00il plurality. Ke- ttirns from legislative districts are not in except from cities and towns, hut these fairly indicate that the legisla ture will lie safely two-thirds republi can. NORTH CAROLINA. Out ul tile Mill- ('uiigi-cssiiii-u. One Iti-pub- lifttll, 4lni. F ilslunlst, Seven Dciuoimts. Ha m. ii ill, N. C., N’ovi’inber 7. Dein- oeratie state and judicial tickets iu North 4'aroiina are elected by reduced majorities. Legislature will be demo cratic by good majority Democrats cart- seven districts certain. I’earson (FusionistMdaims to be clceetd in the lith distriet. l-'ifth distriet indicates that Settle (rcj).) is panbahly elected. KANSAS. ' Atiu-rili I lei leil (Imi-riior, anil tiie laitiie Keguliln an state Ticket, Tt i ivV, Kan.. November 7. Returns indii-ate the election of Morriil for gov- i-i-nor and the entire repu Hi. (an stave ticket flic repulilicaus probably earn* *1 > ,'y. ■ . t'. 1J| Jcgi- tture will probaltl , be rcpuhl on j(>iut ballot. LABORERS FORBIDDEN TO VO i t Nine lliiiitiri.ii Fnijiluyi-d hy Di-lroit 4..-- Foiii|iany 4 oulil Not Atlcmi tlii- Dki I<oit. Mich.. November 7. Near v Itlin laborers employetl by the lilt: .it iias company (in the .'irecis wen- for hidden permission .o vite by the etu pioyers. The superintendent elaiutr tin- reason was solely be.au>.- the late ness of tin- season demanded that-tin work he pushed. Ki-war.ls for I tie 'avniinaii liii.in.lisiri «.g S \\ \.s\\n. t.a . November 7. Latest estimates of l..-> by Mond:- v nig; . .- it- ton fires is -75 00(1 ,o -'(‘..i> i. \b .nt. s.ooo liales wen dan.: ed. Two more fires occurred yesterday. ni;i v. ere slight and ipiiekly extingu'' .d. 'I’lie mayor has of I'.-red a reward ..I -5on fm tin 1 arrest and ismvict',.>n of, incendi aries and eommereial Itodivs hicc ai.-. taken action. Nut a l.ate l etter In 'I iiati-lu-r. \\ vsiiiMiio.x. Ndveml.e! 7. Private Seeretary Thurb.-r stat’-s that the le ; - ter of Fresident t lex eland to h>>bcrt L. Tliateher. made public from Albion. New York. Monday wa-. written on the third day of Aug ust, 1 s’.i-g and tx-lated to the presiiient'ai eaiopaign of that year. Aleeliailies and Families laud- I niliiain. < uii'Atio. November 7. Ti, i-iv-fom families left Ftillman jesteniay fm Hiawatha, Kan . to join the new co operative colon . there. They included a number of firs* c!:.ns meehai.ies, former employe' in the Fnllman sliojis. Iiluliu Alsu duiiiK the Ituiiks. Hoise. Idaho. Ndvember 7. Th. dem- ocrats eoneede tliat W il'on. ri’pti). iean, is elected to congress. ( a refill e-ti- mates give the state to he republicans by m» for the entire state tieiu I’riiiiiini nt Nurth 4'Hi‘ulliiiau Dead. \5n MiX(iTo\ N t , November 7. Mayor Jas. Heilly. one of the iiio>t prominent ex-eon federate soldiers <1 this state, di- . , home it. Hrnn.— w iek count}' las’, night. Umim'Im**!« r «•»:*. 14/xi^ LoMioV. N'ovj met eluii to l'<Hi Six’ll V, Indiana, lx:n v\ai’omk. Ind., N’ovem\ Ti a precincts in Indiana give/ rut ai - } of state: Gw en, rei 1,'juh; Meyers, democrat, 5U0.