Show I THE LATH elections resulted in the loss of one Democratic United States Sena i tor In the present Congress there are thirtyeight Republicans thirtysix Democrats and two Readjusters who invariably vote with the Republicans on all political questions With this Congress Con-gress the terms of twentyfive Senators expire fourteen of these are Democrats and eleven Republicans Of the fourteen four-teen Democratic seats twelve will be filled by members of that party and two by Republicans the Democrats losing a benator in Oregon and another in California Cali-fornia However they gain one in Illinois making tiieir number thirtyfive after March 4th The Republicans elect successors to ten of their eleven retiring members and will gain the two Democratic seats noted above The Senate of the next Congress will then stand Republicans including Mahone and Riddlcburger fortyone Democrats Demo-crats thirtyfive = v |