United States Elections.
WABHLHOTOS, Not. B.— The Tammany root wu owing to the reoaafe reTakUione of oorrapiion. Later returns show that the Repabliean party hae a majority of 64 member* in Connum. and it v probable the party will alao be in a majority In the Banite. The remit of the ■lactions is not •zpected to aflbot the tariff. Many Republican candidates were pledged not to interfere with tha tariff, bat owing to their enornoas aaooaw possibly a tew may b* tempted to increase protection, lo view of tb« victory many aavoaatas are argiag that Mr McKinley be the next president, of the United Btatee. TheDetnocrateattribotr the defeat to other causes besides the tariff, which are said to be tha Hawaiian difficulty, the exclusion of Chinese, and the decision that the Sugar Trust should pay doty. Nov. 9.— The Republican majority in Congress is now stated at 104, while the party gains six votes in the Senate. Senator Bland was defeated. The Republicans carried Tennessee and North Carolina.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7129, 10 November 1894, Page 2
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168United States Elections. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7129, 10 November 1894, Page 2
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