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Show Tilt: M.MTOKIil- MllJllIt. One of tho senatorial cluteila to which the ryes of the whole ojiinlry havo Isisn turned for eeveral wieks nt wji tile I yesterday, California being the slato anl Htepheu M Whlto uf I,o Angeloi the succestlul man. lhe result was acto iipllshed ussoonasattnmp.ol, contrary t the oxpectallinsof neirly uvurylKiiy tbtt kuiw a ythlng nbiut the elimtlju, nud with no other dUotdir thin n charge uf briber.' one mumbir of the Irglslatura and Oo retort violent Immediately following It. There aro forty seaaUrt and eighty represents-Uvea represents-Uvea In the OillfonU legislature and It thorefors re I ilred alxty.ono votsi to i leut ou Jilut billot; tho Dam) rats hid flfiy-nlne, the Kspabllaiiu fifty-two, fifty-two, tho I 'op illits el jht an J theru was onelnJeptnJiint, wh), with oueof the roputlst), votelfor White, giving him the necessary nu nlisr uud a majority of two, there being ono Hepublloau abivnl. Ut. White Is a Democrat of the moit pronounce I character an t u mm of great ability. Ho Is n native Callfornlau, we believe, anl Is there- forsmiuy rainvei frjii an oU mil. Ho Is a lawyer by pMfeiilou mil Is inilerately wealthy. Ills election narrows tho smill gap he.weeu thu Democratlo and Ilipubllcaii strength In tho United rltiloi rismto by six votes, tlinu beln ttkeu from the milorlty mil given ti the minority, the oilier two umi n from New Vnrk nud Wisconsin. In thofoimur Kdwnrd Murj hy, Jr., has been chosen, but thero has luen no cholou yet In the other, although It Is at goxl as sallied, the only iiutstlon being as to what Democrat It will be, tiiat arty halng a declJed majority In the legislature. ThuBenate stands up to ilato He-publlcius He-publlcius forty-four, Djmcrati fori)-thru', fori)-thru', l'opullsts uiig. lu this statement, state-ment, Kylo uf Uouth Dakota, eleotod at en Independent Is olai I with thu Democrats became he hat so far acted with them and list lately lu formal terms announced his Intention of continuing con-tinuing lo do so; und bliewart of NevaJa Is put down at a Republican although elected at a I'urullst, for the reoion that liu ft n Republican uf pronounce I procllvltlis and on n votenibotwuunlliu two great partite would be most likely In act wlththoouu to which ho hit bcun attached during the whole of his political politi-cal career. Tho Democrats have uow tooled but one imre senator t? ba In abioluto control con-trol of every lira nob, uf the govern ment after tho fourth of next Much; they would then havo forty-four or lusthilf, which, with tho cisliug vote of Vhe-rreildeiitBtoveiiiin, would bo sufllcleut for all practical purposes. Howover, Teller of Kan-ni, thu one 1'opuli.t, will votu with tin in on all suuh cueitloin at tarlll ro luctlon, at probably any other lu hit class who may yet bochossn would; so that, we may eay, on the greitnst Issues biforo thu people tho administration will be strictly Democratlo anyway. |
