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J. D. ALLEN Evirox. cos ble ‘ bodies ever — brousht togetier im this or any otbe thy D. Auten & Co., Proprietors, er staie O 140 members of the reral thous. aa ’ perMs'Or SEIBCRIPTION : PheWeekry Times, published every Wednesda: , will be sent to any eduress one vear, postage paid, tor $1.2. BUTLER MISSOURI WEDNESDAY, NOV. a 12,154. Political News and Gossip. Virginia elected ten democratic congressmen, West Virginia was swept by the democrats. Maryland's congressional delega tion is solidly democratic. The democrats swept Louisiana, Florida, Texas and Mississippi. in county, Kan., went democrat- ic for the first time in 20 years. Missouri will send a solid demo- cratic delegation to the next national houre. Montana has probably gone dem- ocratic, including a democratic con gressman. Speaker Reed refused to be iuter- viewed on the results of the «lee- tion. The plurality of Mansur (dem.) in the second Missouri congressional district 7,369. Carroll county, Mo., elected the entire democartic ticket for the first time in twenty-five years. North Carolina went, as usual, largely democratic. The congression- ‘house of represcutative, and the 18 State Senatoree lon the 4th, 94. atwo-thids majoiity are farmers ime inthe that the leg This is probably history cf this c+ v has the islature « been abso- lutely representzee tives of ¢ cupation or pro feasion, except. possibly lawyers,and next General Ass with the work of the j bly will be watched | The new senate 17 repubbeans and on the house of interest. stands 26 democrats, union labor; 105 ldemoc:ats, 29 republicans and 6 F. |& L. U's lon joint ballot, counting the F. {i U a majority of 91 representatives, This gives the democrats & s with the republicans This contro memb gives the farmers .Dbsolut of the leg islature, not through any third par- ty moveme:. , xs was worked in Bates, but through the We trust that th s vast power put in will be used democratic party. the hands of one class cautiously, consery Uvely and with wisdom for the interests of the whole people of the state. onc When the democrats of the next House of Representatives meet in session to # lect a speaker to preside among th: prominent gentlemen whose names will be urged for that important position, that of Hon. W. | F. Tuttle, member from Pettis, al delegation stands & d:mocrats and 1 republican. Peck’s plurality for governor in Wisconsin will likely be about 20,- 000. The democrats have the legis- lature on joint ballot. Tennessee democrats captured the state and the legislature. The con- gressional delegation will stand 2 republicans and 8 democrats. The democratic state committee of Missouri claims a majority of 50,- 000 for the state ticket, and a joint legislative majority of 76. Holverson, the alliance candidate for congress in the fifth Minesota district, is perhaps elected over two Opponents—democratic and sepubli- @an. Delaware elected 2 republican governor and a demociatic member of congress. The next leyislature will be democratic, but there is no United States senator to elect. The next California legislature will be republican, which means the election of a republican as a succes sor to Senator Stanford. The re- publicans huve probably gained a congressman in California. Wilson, the republican candidate for congress from the new state of Washington, was elected by about 6,000 plurality. The new legislature of Washington will be overwhelm- ingly republic. , probably insuring the re-electi n of Squire to. the Unit- ed States senate. Chauncey I. Filley says that the McKinley bill was largely responsi- ble for the republican defeat. Con- gressman Frank says that he will ask the national republican commit- tee to oust Filley fromthe commit- tee, charging him with being the cause of the republican defeat in St. Louis. Ib nois, Beaten. Pontiac, li., Nov. 7.—Congress- man Payson (Rep.) telegraph: “De feated by 500 to 700." H. W. Snow (Dem.) is therefore elected beyond a doubt, which isa gain of another congressman for the democrats, making the delegations stand 8 re publicans and 10 democrats. The democrats will probably gain anoth- er in the eighth district, Lewis Stew- art (dem.) probably defeating Chas. A. Hill (rep.) but it may require the official returns to decide the result. Paysvun, . Senator Evarts to Retire. New York, Nov. 6.—The associat- ed press reports show the election of 68 democratic assemblymen in New York state and 60 republicans. As the democarts have 13 senators Against 19 republicans, the former will thus have on joint ballot 81 votes against the latter's 79, which insures the election of a democratic | successor to Senator Evarts Moreover, the democrats claim that two assembly districts credited to the republicar ess county, First and Montgomery county, belong to them. mely, Duteh- should be foremost. Mr. Tuttle is | ability, of pleasing | fiucut «nd foreible speak | aman of marked address, : er. The house will be composed largely of farmers, and it is fitting | that a farmer should preside over! their deliberations. He is a large| farmer aud stock raiser of central | Missouri, and has devoted the great er portion of his life to that calling | Mr. Tuttle is worthy in every respect of this high honor and we would be glad to see the democrats of the house elect him its speaker. ——_ The Globe Democrat's Comments We move to postpone further pro ceedings under last Tuesday’s elec- tion. The crevasse is widening beyond the power of gunny bags or bed ticks to cover it. Mr. Quay has remained silent so long that there is nothing uow left for him to say. The brightest star in the republ.-! can co: stellation this year seems to be Oklahoma. Perhaps they were right to dis semble theirlove. But why did they kick us downstairs? i The repudlican senators who op- posed the McKinley bill will now be taken back into the party | If there is anything that the dem- | ocrats haven't carried, it must have | been nailed down or red-hot. | The fact obvious that John! Brown's soul has not been doing | its marching in Kausas this year. The republicans have special rea- | son to be thankful that Maine did | her voting in September instead of | November. | Grand old Texas. Her democrat-| ie majority is below 200,000, but | there are several counties yet to hear | from. Henry Cabot Lodge is re-elected. | but ths daises are growing over the political grave of his Federal elec- | tion bill. | It is well enough to have the un- expected happen once in a while, | but this time it seems to have hap- pened with arush. The force bill undoubtedly hurt the republican party but for every | vote which that measure deprived | them of the tariff act deprived them of 500. It is very evident that there can | not be an increase of the tariff with-| is LS over the deliberations of that body, | | got from Dr. McLean. jtomake protection serve the pur- | manufacturers. QUAY SAYS “SAW WOOD.” “Filley is ia the saddle.” all the Missouri papers were saying a month ago. At the present writing Filley | is inthe ditch, and likely to sta) there. ‘ : a u é serve ur es = J Bei scpcatien fang posi pees that Pittsburg, Pa, Nov. 6.--Senator there appears to be entirely too -Juay passed through the city last many democrats in the country at | night, on his way to Florida, to rest} the present time . : _ sudrefresh himself by fishing for} a tarpin. In reply to the query: “To Lee for. Pas Ae valeatiana | what do you attribute the result of | show that there are at least 1,000,-{ the election?” he said: “To a lack of 000 too many democrats He Aduuts That Farmers and Laborers Beat Him. the Penusyivani | | votes,’ as asly smile wreathed his The returns from Pennsylvania | lips. | show that while most of the republi- “Do you care,” said the reporter, cans of the state must have gone to the polls, a large portion of them voted the democratic ticket. idl ifthe There was an old man they called ere bes i Chauncey, who did all things to suit best thing to do just now is to saw his own fancy. He played the big boss | wood.” to the party's great loss and that was the last of old Chauncey As for Massachusetts, “there she stands,” in the language of Daniel 3 4 A Webster; but her face is turned the W8S 61g to be able to get through wrong way, and her best friends are the day. But now the strain is off hardly able to recognize her. }aud Iam feeling better than fora The Australian ballot system | long time. Iwill get a good rest seems to have “knocked out” the in Florida and get back in time for union labor party. The leaders of It looks that organization will now be com fr os sf dio fae | pelled to make a living outside of | rom the metuins as if the ermere | polities. and laboring men had done the busi* Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Kan-, 2¢88 for us in this state.” sas and Wisconsin can not exactly | be called doubtful states for 1892, | | but the democrats will undoubtedly | | put Iowa, Illinois and New Hamp- Cth ey | shire into that list. oo nH A St. Louis dispatch to the Kan-| ee [ans City Times says, referring to the | Produced from the laxative and nu- jtritious juice of California Figs, lelection here that “Filley | : 2 Sa i everything at 3 * m.” faethe | combined with the medicinal quali- eens ae eG at he | ee ee eo eee A 1 bli . | gently, on the kidney, liver and bow- - — many — teans remain: | els, effectually clensing the system, at home on election day, but 8 | dispelling colds aud headaches, and good many more of them went tothe | curing habitual costiveness. 49 1m polls and voted against the idea of ' = = revisit the tariff in such a way as “to express any opinion on the situ- ation?” “It looks to me, “Tam feeling first rate,” continu- ed he. “Yesterday I was completely tired out and did not know how I| | the opening of congress. “Do you look for an extra session of congress?” “No, I do not. 500 Tons o Hay. Thave 500 tons of excellent prai- | rie bottom hay, stacked in a 200 | acre blue grass pasture. Pasture | and house rent free. Hay tobe sold To Recome a Nun. | $2.50 per ton. Enquire at Times Baitimore, Nov. 8.—Miss Mary | a = _— Abell, a daughter of the late Arunah — S. Abell, the founder of the Balti- more Sun, has entered the convent = 5 of the Visitation at Georgetown with I Will pay eighty five cents per the purpose of becoming a nun. {bushel for wheat delivered at my Miss Abell is one of the richest! mill. Iwill take wheat on deposit, women in the city, having shared and give 334 pounds of the very equally with the other children in a | best flour per bushel. large estate. \ J. T. Suaxnon. pose of afew at the expense of the massrs. Wheat Wanted. 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