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THE UNION TIMES. UNION, C. PALMETTO POINTERS. M.LMMi COTTOX ON THE SPOl ! Wvilpcticld Fanners Have but I.lttle Cotton "Shlppt'd for Sul?" Nowadays. At in-itl eottoi. picking :p I ubjtu ?\? i witli. nutl was harvested the :? < < : <i for the nir.oiint tutnh-. The crop has not wet cxpec tutioKs as regards quantity. The corn or<?p is generally good, am! the pen crop is the best in year*. The priee of cotton seed been so lew that , hut very little has been sold ut this ! point, it largo majority ot those ship- ! pel < xchunged for meal, which leaves farmers decidedly in a butter petition for f-;rth?r farming, us they export a rise in the price of coinun reinl fertilizers. The low price f"r e 11 .n and iliigh price b>r fertilizers are Patching } ,people how t<> *;si* honie-rna.b manure, (.'oiupnring this with leu years ago, tin re is hardly lb per cent "I the cot'tun being shipped for tale trow this pla e to other markets. There it m j growing disposition among tin farsnt rs 'to get what they ean for th< staple before it leaves th? ir sigl>{. \-w (owns <*ru\ving. Vh" n- towns aloug the track of INTuiieliesti r n I Augusta llual are jluiilding up tight along am! seem to he growing, on the etui below <*e<>rge town tln.ro arc two, Cordova, about ,live ruiN s, nii'I Copes, uliout tw11 v mile* tli.-ituiii. Oji tiir upper i ml trout Orangeburg there aro Cameron, * - hi L is the largest and most flourishing ?>t the now towns, ami Crenb?u the latest still, which was only made a depot when theextension from Klloree was Oomjileteil ami Imnr Star *-*i: 1 further towards the SSaisteo Itiver. -4?S l>eep Wells for (iforsctuwn. The driviug of the de? p wells at < loorei town for the public us j.. progressing well, three having been sue eessfully lriven <1 uriug ti e past week. The deepest one thus tar driven is m v? nty-one feet, at the ltidig< School ! 'House, t Jootl. pure water has l-ee** obtained from eaeli one, and like iesuIts are e.\}>eete ! lrom the reman i'.g < ones, for i:i this way, no doubt, the general health of the city will begrwttly improved. ' rnshe'l t (> )>eat I:. 1 A young man named .lost ph#*** Vuen. who works in tin bugging ^ at | Charleston, was caught by tie. ^ | b y ?.t tin1 I??ui at whieh huj wor!l\M-nnd | the. i?? It wrapped around his ]?ciirryiny him up t<> tin* e< ilinyam! crush iuy him to death. ifi- laxly was hr.dly manylol. Mnubn was disoheviny orders in lal.iny h !?! of tin pulley with his hand-. Anderson Sleli of Apples. At a tin* tiny of tin* Anderson City , Council, In hi Friday i.iyht. an ordiliaiii < was pass, I rei|u;rili; in autnii. wnyoiss to pay tv license < n tin streets. It has had the etlcet of ehurii.y tin ' sipiarc of many mountain way oiis. since the mountaineer appears to he inwil1 ii)y i t pay a tax which ninouiitH to ah out ijic-t'ifth o! what hi- tviiro ; r< - j duee for hint. ? -- ?<?S The Eolith Cnv liiui a. : tin I'niv, rdt\ of Viryinia huv, stinted their s-il scripiioti li.-t by raising >4(?0 at t harh ston the oMmr eii ht. Mrs. Thomas Sumpter M'-atn. , : Smith 'aroliua. was an .y ?! j i r- :i the Woman's I'aildiny at \t. Thursday. Mi>. Mean- <ii- ossa ; hi .South ( ai'iiina I.aw u- 11 !o at- ttin Marriayn lie The ipiantity i ttoi: flint i- i>ei:.ir limuyht to the < hunyehary market 'as fall* :i ntl \< ry nrudi diirniy tin past few weeks. Only a few hah- are hroitpl't ::i en> ii la\ f y market. i'ln fanners sty they ate hu!d:ny ' r 1 tter j>ri what lit t! thev s'il! : ,.vi. . l hats !. <). K. 1;iri . v ntwehi yii.r- . . wa run v< r ami instantly i;:i!> I l>v i t!:? S< nth < 'isrolimi and?'? "f^in train m J'ri f^nu : h shipyard i.t Churl* st?n;. 1 Ik- I?iy r.!11 .j t? I t" ithms tin- trui'i. in !s nt 1 l:c ), .inf.: trail, an 1 :: - ill Mated t!i< n: Villi i . V' ! w I'll, a huii >1 l.eprr si ntativn Iv ii.ii ill ilii'd n few tint s since if III ll 1 li? bill. Hi 111) ! Ill it 1 I I. lilttt'U l>y it '>ut it sai I, In. 1 : lii " ell tin' > .nit > 'if!. 1. s ' i mill: uls'ei siiine tin '11? ii: . I'K.liiil !y sium i tin* virtt.s tniiv l. i\i (Mill' .i: >111n"t u.t: fl cut (Il'ln I." I ! SuMC set'?. 3.list S"n I.,; i.mi nine i.i, , i, \ li^Jit 1 ! b en f Je'in M' < ' !.?i. >. live" "ii Mr I'. 1! >i\:? jdur>- it t 'J'ii - ;:!i an- i > tr \ i 1 fije. and tiir< ? ehiidrei u -.. i yeai s a v 1' y11 : -. an -! Ji-i*i? 'itii t 1m1.\ v. I. . *\ i ;i :i.i ll" I" : i. ! i: tie: Jti.il I | . * t: . .(?. V I si b I r" ' ph r coi IO loc- ,A ,. ; pld . ??** ami j{e. I .) I- : tov. . . . . tats . I >iil<-. LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF. (iLKANI\<iS KKO.M NIAW POINTS. Important lliippciiiiips. Itoth Home uml Korclgn, llrielly Tol?l. 0 Ncwsv Southern Notes, tfrs. W. W. H. Mitel jfil w?s thrown from in buggy at Montgomery. Aim, on Thursday uritl instantly killed. Louis Hnuvey, the wife murdc rer. was coiivieted at Atlanta 1'hnrsdnv and recommended t?? the mercy of the court This means u lite sentence in the | ; nitt atiarv. At Haiti more, St. .Tames' Hull, ow ned and need by the aoeietit - of St. James' Catholic Parish, was burned. The damage is estimated at ?10.000. but the building will be entirely torn down and rebuilt. It was fully insured. The cause is not known. At Kichmond, Ya., tuntry was :guominiously beaten by Joe I'atei.eu <:i Thursday last, l'ntclien w<u ?i>. jjrst two heats easily in ! '. aud Cieiitrv was distanced in the second heat and withdrawn. l'ate'ien paced the third lit at against 11 runninc matt in 11:11. Tht track was si w. Cajit. Frederick Lang a: d wife Were bund dead in bed at their is me in (birth i. ville. a suburb < !' Haiti mor< on T u est lay morning. I'L? ii skulls bud bt en erusbt 1 asul lln Jo use run leketl. !t is supposed r.?bbery was tbt incentive for the ! ' nr.trdel. .Tolm Coih r>? uiiti Joi : ?it.\in were, iustantly kili- tl and I . .:. 1 and llurrv Join s frightfis)ly in ir- 1 Wed iiesday morning by a eat :.t Mauei eunl works jn'n ping oft* the i:. 'Hue aud I'iuuginir into the Potaune. : neat Shaw, W. Va. William Stevenson. w hit* , a wellku"\vu larnn r. d.*> \< urs -l ag< . (\r t? n, Somerset County. Mi!.. w?:s -Lot through the head. at the i- '.N while trying to voti, hy Suuuoi Piokrrsou. eolore I Stevenson is ii< t . \rei ted t< live. Piekersou made his < seaja Highwaymen entered tin rip t.ek? t oMit the I eves A 1'ae ' e loul'.oio Monday night at Dallas I". \:.s with drav.n pish Isnnd lohlad I'. 1'. ; tie tiel-"t agent, of the day snh - : 1 >**4'ti.. i re lohher- escajM i. !!. unount oVu.oiiev tuiun is unkii w: t*i\? Srve'.fy Day A?lvi nt !>-. trial at Dayton, TrUU.. :'or Sal ,..t:. violation, were nrtjnitted wit ho r. tl jurors loavin;.: their seats, d ir.- .> < n-tf.n d t i nteali a derided revu.s;. i sentiment towards tie se j^oi', tie riti/.ens of lihea County/where they have a thriving settlement at <?ri.vs ville. OS Washington. Hear Admiral Sl.uleldt !! i isis U -:d' !lt'? i:. Washington Th --.l-.v JJv direction of tin* Atlorrua < i- i.? ru!, thi" < elehrnted cases ii;: .in.-t I ni:- :!* V. I > tho otUcera of tin: A. P. U. and prominent iu?-ml>crs of the rle: in Milwaukee have been dropi ed. A warrant was issued at tin '! : usury Pepurluu lit iit W'ushi Tuesday for tho refund of tin- i:,e tux to lb v. I>r. Tuhuage. tin n.mo. preacher. who r. . ritiv muvd t" '1 . city from Brooklyn. 1'he : !y . rurisr i- us to tlie sum ju.id end thus refunded. tmiuely. S i J. 12. !t u tin ; ! t is income last your wr?* t1. ; (mji\ Klcctieii I". The Virginia House of P. ]< gut(- si fur stands' Poniocrut CU!!k nfld other oj.pos;!'. . mplote at.l semi- ft'.ciul r< t r:; from ?-\erv county :n Murvl.u.d gi'.i i.ov.nes, lb publican for th . r:ur. IL'n.ttl V ilurst. Peill'H l ut Mm". Tho vole for (lovoruor lt*thl, was Van mm. lb public.tu) "* ' ? * Br v. P-v era? Pis. Mhi'.i it: t!ie \(irtliw -!. \ r:.. ie. urreit 1 irnl .y bis? throughout tb* Black Hivi r Fnlli section ..; \\;s it : a. aid abi ? < u: us ' a itaii lie' e- fell, In ilit" tie ! !-.? . ..e.v s tor in if the season. lie- Sues? t i r? aiee mp!? tidy 'iiu nclieil b? ug buried rob r t :iiii'in s<it dunsin>vt Ne?i ..... . . . ii .? 11 . . ' 1 :'ll\\, ?( ; -: J ?It'll II! \Viuoua, Mini:.. TliuMilny. It :* [.'< t ' h?: ' i iik'>:i. m i-i i-ll.i:ii <ii.*. T! r< o >r< <l?ml 1> [if tv? r< ti.ki ii ;r"ni I!.* \vr< lv 1 li'til iiiif r: i > 1 r??it I'ri'li^. : i:? !< iti; !:-t \\i!! is? * . M-i .-.i !! ,i!i. \\> . r.iv"- .;!:.! 1). ItuJui- I:>s?- i it^ i| .( rs. : $i li? ft : : t- >:t r> itij-i < r< !" .? in n-tnii i i-i>l t\i !ii : Mis? . Vii'nli rl'iit nini tii< i > ii.i- .it M. ; : nil place St. I"11 >:i li, '? f ,! >fi V? i I.i In'. . t r? I with ti:- '| t *i.'.\ i N u I ! . - 11.:irt ' 'i i .. v. nt l|i . ii t w :. ti.i i i i ;ii t;> ! . ' r M :i*. . ' "torn! ?1 i-1 .:i*. ' .lie v.iii. ; Niyv **? ' 11 :11 . r. < ,i Jiil ;i I I . (>i \ ; 'i I': ii J! .lit M r. iu . . ! ,*i. . : 1 :i. f il (i.i. < r . * '"iti:1 : ! i- .' ill li: ; . ; : < i: ! ... i! ! :. !r- ! i . .. . ! ... .. tUJl.i 'r jirni ,...... I . t illr. ,.n \ t iir r< um ii t (i< liruiscrH i i i 1 tiol tight ic thai - n 1 ly v.ii' it'rti. 1. 1BATTLH OP THE BULLOTS. Results of the November Elections in Various States. j SEVEN GOVERNORS SELECTED. The Republican* SaccaMfu' In NritIt nil Ibe State*?-New York and New .Ter?ey I Republican by Ltrffe Mnj-.rjt.ei?-A KepnbK~-\ii (Sovcrnor for 1!iirjlund? ' Tammany Win* In Hew York City. The November elections of 1893, although held in what Is called "an off year," excited unusual Interest in all the thirteen States and in the one Torritory In which the battle of the ballots was fought. Iu nearly every Ktato there was a fierce flsht within the party that is usually predominant, because of some local issue and this made It almost i imnosslhle to niiej?<??sft>llir I suits. Oorxl weathor prevailed u'.ifoyer the j Union and because of this heavy were ! polled everywhere. In many pifivs'^ n?w methods of voting wcro tned, all of which worke.l successfully. New York. The weather throughout New York State 1 was line and favorable to ihe Republican . ticket. Full votes were polled in the cities, and about two-thirds of tho vote_seems t< have been brought out in tiio country. Not one county went Democratic above Harlem River. There was a marked tendency to vote straight tickets in handling the blanket ballot. The number of spoiled ballot was stiri j '-jsingly small. w T\nv or state r.u.v-.m The State re-oleets the pre?"at state ol11-crs and cloets Judge Celora I' Martin t tie" Court of Appoab' by pluralit: - ?.f alum 70.030. The same ticket was ear- o<1 111 1- < iiy about 21.000 plurality. llo-h 'or is tii iily ity showing Democrat i- lir.s. I; I uMirntis carried Ren??Haer . a-l Alisinv ?'" I'taties. e!r -tiaR Senators in . K.-iin- -* wa ii -te I to thoSenato in the Forty-see )j1(i liistri-t. ami <togg-shull, independent was ic -t-t in Oneida. N'iImi.Iv but K"p*ibl] .ins w re *!<*i-t ! in Erie County. Senator <'l.irnuoe 1,?xnw was : delete 1 in Thirl oiul Petri-; r>y a r ii: ?ed m:;. iritv \W?}ehester County \u"? witii the Republican wave. J. Irvin;: Hums was I -liesan Senator air;;.list Charle- 1*. MeClel, fin 1. Tlse eonnty went about 1730 Iiopubheati on State officers. The Seii.it' anil Assembly are a-at Repul Ii :nn by g?> I working majorities'. In each M "iisc the ]; p:;t liean mujie-it . has been in rip ; in Teamed. The Nmv Yor.; State Senate. which will hold lor throe wins anil vnte f< r a Crated States Senator m lst>7. will I robablv stand Republicans. *:7; Democrats. 1J; independent. 1; Republican majority. 111. Tin Asseniblv will stand: RcpubI iicauc, 1<W, P-iuoernts. 42; R publican majority, lid. The Republican State nffi"er- were re. ejected by an averace pbiraiitv of ab mt si 000. It is-stimnt"u that, the propositi ju to cx, i'i.'I -r'.'.ooo.noi) up, n canal impri>\en:eut> is rri "il. n< measure J* a R ipublic.iu one. ami it ii nolii vd the ticket earned it I !i;> i.;_ri:. The -anal vote was, iirwever. very light in some parts of the State, and toe ipiesti'in was misunderstood in others. in N'i'w Yiirk City Tammany Hall elected every one of its candidates fi>r city and e mnty offices, ten out of twelve e;.n lidatofor the Sta'.e Senate, thirty out of tiiirty-livi can ! id ales for the Assembly, nud Amos .1 ?'vm tlaiff. it- candidate for the Unit"! Plate? House of Representatives. Out of :. t- :.,1 registration of 281,008, II >rntio (' Democratic andidnte for Sc .-rotary de, received 1.1","bl votes, ayairi-t ' r J .hu Palmer, me nepubliean candfdnt". Of th- entire vote for all the city .ui I count -I!: it- Tammanv Flail had a large major i'arn.nany Il t'l elected its entire city a.i inty ticket by pluralities varying from is "Ob I 2:l,o00. It wa < estimate 1 that th" Steel v ito iron Id n< ; exceed 7."00, ai. 1 that tlx- flood (iovcrmuciit lut vote would not exceed 1000. I | 11:r.tlity in Now York City lor Horatio ('. i-iuur. Democrat, for Secretary of State, .. : hn Pa liner, llcpubli an. Is 43.000. I'nr < iiiit> t'l irk, Henry 1) I'urroy. Tarn icaa*.. has 17.000 pluralit;. wi-r Thomas I., i! itiiilt >n, Fnsl -.i F llegintor, WillSi he.'T. rmninauv <t* f?tn Thomas r Keating, Fusion, by nliottt 25,000. ! < -arv t? all evj tut ion t !. icw ballot .n:- ! practically ia> trouble ;r all. and ?>xj -i |-t in a few iiisiuiii'cs it seen . I togivopcr'. ! ? ? itisl'a ! lob. A urinpio icatnre of the lav .. i- t i r -cii.-c al some ot the poll.-,of v.... invited voter.-, i ballotI". ?;?. [i.irti uilar candidate I;. < inlyn arid Kingsf mtv ga\ -the head i ie i.rati. Star- ii i? (ieiicral il King. ? resident ot iir.oklyi:. in .! '."It'll nil. jn.'it V } '. Ilirtoea :t -I t \V"lltv? i; ; illcan Vwomblymou and possiI. >i; it lea-, tiveul the seven Itf'pllllli :ti'iidaics lor Senate v/cr clouted. lie i' : 'i ' in-, it Wii-. -aid. nail elected a i::tI 1 \ et the Hoard ol' Aldermen. I. I a.ir ! \i tirniit. the |>t moeraticcandidate, w.i il Mayor of Hr lol.Jvra by ii small ii n tit > Til- vote for Shepard . - i.dlcr than war anticipated, i.afi r : .. a .th -ritJiti\ ? -tateu.eiit that tin .' "ilar Jien.e.T a; i cit> and on lit > iiu I ' a eti I in iJro-'klyri and "v I' 1 . ,v:i- :uli? l.v Fiilni f Mlie!. ' ii" ICotim:i'f? \ 1': i. ... I lur i ?'i!\ corroittnl rotun u n :< 1 . :i plurality of nbO'it 200. . i :in. 7 i . : 'ij ilav.V'io I. i. ** i i . . i?> a lOllj< . !)'.* JT ') 'I. III : I >.'>.1 ifi i i -.v- ?n? ran, si . i i. . ! ; >!i - la >:i?li<liit> r : -i ! i\. ;uaj< ri*. . . . ;!i . I.../ .! ivvoo'i. liit.i*;.-. 7 : i.iv si.-.ir . ..ati- i jim clo/'ijon it. . .i~ ;..r I'll .t.i 11 i > f lio S 11 ?r? i. i i . till tll'? line tirm <>i Chi' I! ,t ili .! J>:;vi ' Mil tin, ]t itiiiiinii, is ' Mi. ',.|<* I. In ii". ii' ii- viiii "iiiiv tiirowvfi! I! . 'turn- *-<? lar n?h 11? I' ; i i ? ..n?i -ii iwiliut I'opullti Nciv ilfflrwjfi I i' :ir-: limn v.: 1 * ' :*. V W iTflfpnv ! .i : i hi i * ivofnof. .1 inn w. i. I'.iJ'T-ill. W.i Vi.-t?>ri<>l V OVt'T j .i I : M N.ui li'r T. .\KGI1I in u ulurul I lly?sitmt(e.' a' a late hour from fairly com];>t? return; >'f about 20,000. II >i '.son County.the homo ot the Democratic candidate. gave him a plurality of about (5000 but in whi"h is the oity of Now i Of.VEKNor-ELECT OEir.OB, OF NEW JERSEY. ark. and the rural districts went heavily against aim. The Senate will remain Republican, as lsist year, and so will the House of Assembly. The Democrats made cains in the latt ter body. Last winter they had but six ol the sixty members. Next winter they wilhave a membership of more than one-third. Maryland. Maryland went Republican by a plurality of over 5000. The Republican majority in Baltimore will be nearly 10.000. Lowndes ran ahead of his ticket, but the others are not as far behind as it was believed they would be. Senator Oorniau's own county-?Howard? has pone aga'.nst him The Republican ma1 jorltv there will probably reach 500. In 1891 it save Brown. Democrat, about 400. The 11 raid (Ind.) concedes the election of Lowndi-.-, Republican, and says his majority in the State may rea *h 20,000. It nlsso eon vis i ho election ol a Republican Legislature, whi -ii means a Republican successor to Senate..- ?.ii son. and says thoeutiro Republican State and city ticket is elected by good majorities. Lowndes carried Allegheny, his own county, by a majority of about 1500, an in'creaso of 1000 over Van North's majority over thrown in 1891. Caroline County, which gave Br >wn (Dem.R a majority in 1891, lias given Lowndes a majority. OOVKUSOR-ELECT LOWNDES. OF MAUYI.ANI). At 11 p. in. t ho Democratic State Committee conceded the election of Lowndes (Hep.) for Governor, and Hooper (Hop.) for Mayor of Baltimore. Massachusetts. A very large vote was |?ollod In Massachusetts and Frederic T. Greeuhalgo was reelected Governor by a plurality estimated at TO.ftOd. against fir?,000 la^i year. The vote in Boston gives Grccnhalge 3 7nr. and Williams33,287: Williams's pluralitv. I 2.701. 1 ne defeat of the woman suffrage referendum is pronounced. The cities and towns ar<* lioth arrayed against tho movement. Ninety-one towns out of 853 voted as fol-. !< \v- Ye*. 12.605; No. 22,202. Wellosley College favored woman suffrage. Three hundred and ton votes were cast In the a 111 r inC.OVEKNOK OBEKNI1AI.OE, OF MASSACHUSETTS I Ative, no in the negative, and 08 of those registered did not vote. <>: tho forty Senators, not more than live are 1) ni 'erats. and of the 240 ReprcsentnI live-all 1 ?<jt ahottt llfty aro Republicans. Ohio. , O.iri is It pi.oh -an l>y a big majority. Tho Hejntblie in S'ate Committee claims 90,000 plurality. The Republicans will havo a large mujor! ity in the Legislature, insuring the election s~. r~, \ WW . f V \ 1 v V / ' . i.i.mok-; 1.1 < i f -::s; : , r>. onstf. I .i I;- j?sj??I?. .. i f*tiit I Si.ii.'^ Ni-n.v or to - )< i-ift! t'nlviii rv Itrioc, I'his will tlm llr-t , tiitio in 11 iiiy > ir-- ti'.it tli* . .vill li.'ivi- Hi-nntor-. I Tlio si/.? of th" vol * w.t ir|>ri-in.'to ail I t,art nr. beinir tlio larife->t over uollcU m tbo v ! State. CaropbeM'n hope* of gains !n the l cities of Clnolncatf. Oleveinud, Toledo and (lohiiniiiis were 11-t??ionted by the first re. turns. These cities more than equalled their former pluralities, aud the counties indicat1 rd lit'le change. Governor MeKiniey said that Ohio had given loo.oon plurality to General Bushnoll. General Anderson, "Chairman of the Democratic Stale Committee, admitted that upon the laeo of the returns it looked like a plurality for Bushtiell of at least 40.000. i Campbell admits his defeat. Coxey, the Populist candidate for Govi crnor, polled 61.000 vot?<, many more than ! either party credited to him. Chairman j Anderson, of the .Democratic State Oommitj t?'C, nttribytos this as one of the causes of j Democratic defeat. tftiiKjcT* i?. unrii'Mc, sun ui iTfsiunni unrj Held, is electod Stute Senator by 13.000 in I tho Akron Distrle:. Colorado. Tho elections in Colorado wore for county j officers. A light vote was cost in many j sountlos. duo to a snow storm lasting most j of the day. In the three large oounties. i Arapahoe, El Paso and Pueblo, the Republican nnrtv seems to he defeated. In Denver tho interest in the eleotion was ; Intense, and the fusion ticket will probably . win. Armstrong for Sheriff is certainly i elected over Webb, the Republican eandi! date. The women voted about as generally I as the men. Mississippi. Mississippi has elected ex-Sonator A. .1. j Mol.uurin. with small opposition from the j I ,\?r* /rr, war * w -a </ rim />v> /; r f 11 / " /a. J. si'urr.tv. covnasot: or i :ss:R-icri. I People's party candidate. Frank Hurkitf. There was no Ropubliean candidate. The Democratic majority will be about 33,000 in ' the State. ItllnnlH. Returns indicate that W. F. Hadley, Re publican, has carried evciv ounty in the Eighteenth t'nngressinua' District of Illinois over Ed war! Line. Democrat. His majority will be at leas' 230). w).f' is n iriv 1000 greater than < ; Kernanns. K-'p.ihlicati. a year ago. Fan" ran on a free .?i!\.'r platform. and tile l)e:n -rats "'it hi:n mercilessly. liepuV "an- have curried theeieeiion by : lurabtie,-. f about 01.0:)' on die eati-o tielfet. Rail, the Eepu'elie m <mndida' for .Tudge of t're Supreme Oonrt. !i d" ite.t 31 rrison. Democrat, by !1,500, The ItepubIleans ?lect?>d live < ! .- ;<'?is for the ^SO.O'ROOO drainage canal. ' t:\va. Tite iewa Rei. . '.'i'an State Commitleee . rdaini tiie'dection ol their tie,o i |?y a plwinlitvi.f 75,000. while t ho Populists double tiioir vote i>i ."5,000 hi t if.i . The Legislature, which wii! > iee? a Senator to succeed Allison, will bo strongly llcpnblicau in both branches. Tim Republieans claim at least?') out of 100 repre-entiifivits nud :i5 'ut .%i 50 Senator-. Late new-' :ip t estimates. based upni; returns from all over the State, place Drake's plurality nt do.000, | With the rest of tiie ticket running from 5000 ; to 10,000 ahead of him. The contest was for tho Legislature and State officers, tie- successful ti-'ket being as fellow.-, flovernor, Francis Marion Drake; Licut"uni)t-f? ivernor. Matt Carroll; Kuoerintendont of Public Instruction, H-nr\ Sabiu: Tiuilroad Commissioner. fleorire \\'. Parkins: Suprer.e C<ei-t .Tosinh Given. Yny iaiu. The eleetion in Virginia was for member* of tin- House of Delegates. ami for half of tii > Stat** Senator;*. the D"iiocr.tts. and the Ki>pnbli',nos eornbinud witii the "hones olootlonists" having tickets in the field. Tlio returns show that t!i" Democrats will have a three-fourths majority in the Legislai "J re. Kcntnrkj . Loui viiie has cone Ku.utiliean l?y f.000. f'.radley fltop. > has carried Keatoii County, and l:i jiuoli "iUs have elected a Mayor In Covlmtloi: Keturu- from iiincly-flv" counties and V .a stly in ?mplet \ Rivn Flardin 32, |>ra I.ey "s,." id; iierdia'- majority. The l.?j*isi:iture is )?--*n?i"ritt:< . N rlinitlia. It is conceded ta .t tlv lloj.utilicans have, elected th"ir smi" ticket in Nebraska. A Justice of the Supremo Court and two Kesfcnls of tho Statu University were the offices lfi<? fillod. Th" successful candidates are T. Tj. Neva! for Justice, ami Clmrio II. Morrill and II.S. (iould lor Ui'j?ent?. The iCcpuliH -.iris carried Omaha by ahout 1000 plurality. Michigan. Mayor I'inrr e carried Detroit. Mich., by 10,000 majority, an increase over his ia>t viej torv. He is tne only man to bo elected Mayor yf Detroit four times. Utah. Statehood nas hf "ii secured in I'tah. Early in !:".:ti >i.s pointed to n J! pwMi- an success in the ' "rritory and thn cle ionoi two Kor a'oiietiti S'-nators :rom th* new State. A S2.000,000 KLAZE. ' Tlie Biggest l-'iio in New Vorl; City for Yearn. Fi.- - d< Htroyed >'2,000.000 worth of property n IJIeeckor street and Broadway in New Y'.rk Citv on Election night. The Manhattan Savings licitilu'.ion Building and the Empire State Bank Building were consumed. Several firemen and < itizotns wero injured l?y fallini' tinih -rs', an I there wero niun y narrow eseapes nti t thrilling rescues. The flr- farted at the )iithwe?t corner of <'ri'-kv and ltl" r hi reefs at nine o'clock. Wii "i Folic man \V Isli t : -:i I in tiie alarm the flames were lc r.-tiug Ir n a dozen window-. f'fie (jr.. at;unicd vonderful head ;i:. I WI; n T : -1 II; nun reaction till* ,v t? hadly hurried, so intense iVits tile !l":U, Tlier* wj! I .o ' ovj.l* sii/ii in tho buildin.; .? - a f - ) ?>y 11:? I .n pirn Spite JJ.ttik soon after the -? v ili.-'.1 ivi'f '!. Firemen, and -it i.-. i woo v.i-p' ai ling' them. worn : thrown half way ri'-ro-u the street. A mira >i timber followed tin rt, and they worn all injur. <]. Thn IIii'iii's <|tii?*kly jumped ueross the 'reet. nnO in .i i w moments tin* Manhattan Savings hot:: ition IttiiItlij ; w.is in lluim'8. I lAoth huil'liii-'- wore destroyed. At lui'iivicilRiil lira/it's Tit" I5riti-h aav il oininnnder in Jfruzilinn ' wal'Ts 1:*i o- ufi .nforiuod that tho F.nirlisli (inviT/iini-nt ,'U'I.nnwli'dciu JSra/.il's rights in j thn Island of Trinidad Tho ltritish iloot loft ' ftio Janeiro f >r Montevideo, Uruguay. II f] FORTY LIVES I SACRIFICED. I A sTKAM ltOILKK KXI*M)I)KS I WITH TKK KIFIC FOKCK I ! Swallowing Up Many Working People, I and the Flames Itroke Out to Add I to the Horror. fl At I?etroit. Mieb.. <ui Wednesday morning I uD" >f th? .-team boilers of the Journal office I exploded with terrific forco and terrible re- I ; iilt-. The boiler was located in the south- V eastern corner <>f the building, No. 40 West I Lamed street. The llr<t floor was occupied I by the Journui mailing department in which I a force of 15 men and boys are usually em- I ployed. The second f.?>or i? occupied by the I lingers Typogmph Supply Company, em- | ploying seven or eight men; the second floor by Hilton's Book liintlery, which employed fully '25 girl- and men; the tourth was oecupied l<y \V. K' hlbrund. im engraver, ami .m* l the tlffh floor wa* the stereotyping department of the .lourual. Only tbr?e ateu were J at work in this department when the e\plo-ion ooourred. The building. No. 45, y pied by .John E. Davis \ Co.. grocers' sup- i| plies, was also completely wrecked. Only tine or six persons were at work there, hoxv- ? ever, when the disaster urred, and the los- of life in t*?:it t 11ii ii 11 will is- small. In ati instant the Imil ling- were a in as- of i ruins, under which wa- f -r ! many human h"ings. The explosion sIi.hu; th" surronuding i buildings, and glass within the radius of a block was shattered ill all directions, many employes of adjoining establishments Im ing ! severely cut l>V the dying glass. Half an hour utter the . \plosion occurred i fsre broke ..lit in the debris and the firemen had to suspend the w>.rk . ; rescue and de, vote their attention t<> p ttting out the flames. .!u-r ef .re the tlnnc - -tarted one poor fellow was found with ti e lower part i t his body pluioti' .l ligiitiv. IP was conscious and 1 egged hi1 rescuer- ' , (,jm ' They worked like lleuds t< release the unj fortunate victim, hut all t< no avail. The : 'lames suddenly shot up are ind him and he ; had to U' toft t.? tiis fate. I'p to t.oeii eight b.'di'- f.a 1 been taken . from th" ruin- and t\v > tie r? were in sight. ; Most 1 ti e ho lies |,||d iie.-i, burned boy. lid r ? " i? u. ^ The Iti.ger- ! . pograph Su| ply plant. wl;i h ; bad just Is-en leased P> the !\i urgent hale r ' < uipHii; to V.iliiam Duid. p. and which was j l?i"ated "i, |lie MC'cud tt r of the wre.-ked building, wa- entirely lest roved. and the . I'.s- cannot he estimated, "lie destruction of I tne f hint <uits off all supplies to papers u-'tuir I 1!< r1- typo^raph machines, j The list f "usualties continues to irrovv I ami ii is now supposed that nt least to | ers?i;v were killed ami 20 wounded. I he i :! .. !< > I< v will n j?i*h STid.OOO. rim list .d identified dead is as follows: l.i /.. ii< Dapplev, Heury WiiUii, It. Hcit> r. (nvirc* H. Roule. tie >?ve Shaw, lames I. \V1!:::i i M 1 >it:.Inp, Walter 1'. Savl.y. 1.. I.. U''iv?T. Th.- hodv <>f the twelfth victim is a l'.?y ' uidi'iititl.'il lis vet. Th" n:i-si?iir i* in.her soir.' tit or-to. i KK<ovk.rim; i??*:ai? isodiks. Over.'SO Persons Killed In the Detroit IS ildino Disaster. Th v\ ' " - -t.iti?c li. s of the vjetims \v. !r:t?!-tv < vt.r t.-ioii in the Journal .le'.-'iij; .t' I'eiioii |i!.ori-M-s steadily, i ?#\ : 10 (loa.l li.nlif? have III. , heetl reeover; a; I i-h-i;'. . I. J'he ?.. :.hnr killed vv til J up) rovimnte 4". Latest developments I dorm n-'.-.:;e -oii'-l -iv-ly ti. .i ncitliKont eare t. - A"!' tli; eat:st of tie* disaster. TI: - the foliowi../ were recover.- I ; i \ j It S...J. eit hookldm'.er in Ifi,l? - ' . r\ .loini ti : ;oii, eleetrotyt*. r ' '.'li.. Kittie I.eoa.ird. Hosa Mor . i hi. I r? iteidu'eiser. Jennie Neil.nnr, 1.; ?.- . - .ri. employed in Miller's hin.lery; V."?- h, I'.i yea-s .-id; 1'rnest Ih,.-'k.s.-, a-?i?t..iit ma.liiiu'derk loiiru.'il: Kioto.i I.It - .: emj loye of Miller's himlery; !;. ?. 1','etx. remains frightfully loirned nd m diluted: t'ath"ri:u Miller, forewoinai. M.I { . r - t indery. I.u? I'r. tx. employ Dillil.iy ..i ! t'ompanv Anna W.-hlhuseh, < mplm.* II. I.t's himlery; John F. I)erhy, carpenter; I | -' i ii Uri. ll.'>. ? -r; ?J. Hi!- h ! l'-r- proprietor lllllcr'- l-inderv. I?.\l '< llTKIfS OI<' ("ON FKI)KKA< 'V. ! Tliey l!a<l Their >li'ctins at Atlanta Saturday. Kvcry ISoutlirrn State f* Itf'pi'CSCIllOM. y Tl'.' l>iuiRlit< r- ! ill. <'onfoderuey held j i*i?'ir UK'i'tiiij; S i* rdi viatic auditorium at i rt:. i. i.? Atl'inta. TheJr audion. n !: !!' r< .I H.OOtt. -iilatives <>l tlm [ - w r |.r.?hi from every .Sniuii.-rnV 1 ^r..:-- . from it.any .itt;?*r States. .Mr-, II. !". M t'i-r ii W,i!( presided. 1 >r. It. V . >!. . iil'-r. <>f \11..111;:. IT'Ti'iI the ? tii:? pru "r. Mr.-. II I n ( . I'laim, president oj ; !'i" A!1:1111:i "liapt.-r, made I addre-s .! w?'l *i.< ' !!' National Ar.-li. Sim -aid I "Sortie part! 11;*rIy interested la air r - ..i. pronounce llt<- -\tiil?it im\l ill I ii:!' " ! " Mi .' government. Wti ] >! \ r> -iv il n.na* inac notiee> from Si rtli'-rn > r.-. -p..u?|en!- and \v Iiiimi yet to It.l'.r ii -i ?o|o ni':. .. v.r I Air-. A|.'(ioodl'-' pp'-idt'lll o! till' Nillioli.il li .nyh'.' T- - r !(! i 'onl?nil'ra v, responded. In ; In' o ,r-o >1 Imr address .-in* said . i "Only tIilrty years ago Sherman's army I pa-.-? <! t(trough vocr State and city lik? a i?'i.-. i g rain and di'sirimtioii. M t .nd.i .tit .1 Icr us and daughters liavc repi.iri"t 1 Ii" '.Vi.'.Jc iind pin -s and llllidc l:cr i'.-oaii a.-rc- Id. ??iit;. 'lis*. N'.'ll.c Kiii-lii -aiii' iii" "<'oii<|in'r,'ii ; ilai.i > r .ii.d Si'.v i: K vr." Mr. I. i *i?-rt I . !\ i: j * i i T 'in i ! i..- Mrs. Clara Dnrguu M l.- ii > >! a|r-. I>.. 1 Clap:ou rend u paper "T. ' \\ a I |t|f t'onfeiieraey." !'r >. I! ; i.'ii . ..i A'.iaida. \va- the orator < <' -I.i>. SptvUin "I tli- '-sliiliit in llelic I Hall P.*. II I'Uin xi:d . "No Mil' li eollivtlon , f r? i? - - i I tlx < ' nfi-l'Tii \ li.is ov?*r bi'fom ' <-ii i;?x-ii;b|? >!. 'I Ik- vlul'it appeals to mi- j.<1 vinif ii*?*sihjri?*?- m I In*' <ni'lii-^iun of I >r. I { > |>U in - address tii<- ladies went t < > tin* <'?>i rate I."lie llali wlii -h adjoins tli? *lm~?*{t.- ' u.l'lin^*. to inspect tin* display. f i s..t nlav v.ii- ?i-<i Iw.tr? day at tin- < \- I ; -i' < !. i .1 >i \Val><>n. <?i hHnware; j (nivrno" Atl'ii "ii "! il'-or^ia; President ( < < !!.< r Air. |. in'. "! li'-lawari' Hpnke. | A :an?e ii * vi !" r ? i l wareans werepresent. A Wreck in limitiK'liy. A liiicing H in Iv i 11 ?*? I. \ i... iv irr -'l "ii (In- K^i | mitral <) .i-ioii"' 'la l." i!-tvillii ami N;i*-ii1 \iiI'r.il.'iy rimri mr. \ north-boind freight. 111i * 13 "I I Willi si"-I;. ran inlo an <>;.i'i ' swil i' mill's Ic'lnvv < ini'inniili. Twslvo i ( -nr- . Ir<Iiiiit"ii" ivdly. ?>l llonr| Inai in:!., "ii !ii-; way fr< >> I. Minimi wilii 1 la rx -s, was Killed It i- estimated that I.VJ he,; I i' 111 .Mill _'0 lilies WITH killed. d lii?>Ln II... ...I i Th.v tl .< fa-ttraas- onlirvntal train of thf ! S Koilt'*, S' itlnTIl r.K'lll", is witho'lt f? j rival Is oMnblkhcd by thb Initial trip of tbo I ?? .?? ?n. Har.si t loft Now Orlear.1, ! i'tnirs lay ii.nrninir, ? t. 31, with a full com- -- t i |rui'iit. of j.nssrnjr.Ts, arriving at I of Aini* In- Sal\rla> vonintr, on llio 'lot, tra- L mtmi.lt ;!)' 11-1, ?11 ? i;i two (lays, nln? hours i?i;< 1 1"? a iiuit"-.. San I'raa.-isuo was reached ' ri tin." mi throw days, two hoars ami la riiarjt' -. tho fa-tot lima ever iaado in the Li-tcry (. f railroads over an equal distance.