New York Election Verdict Shakes City and State
New York voters delivered a sweeping Republican triumph across city and state, with Brooklyn majorities shifting, the state senate and assembly leaning Republican, and Mayor-elect Gilroy signaling a hard swing against the Democratic ticket. Key figures like Croker and Maynard face questions as Democrats concede losses and Republicans hail a decisive mandate amid economic anxiety and labor discontent.
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Buckeyes Bolted and Democrats in Hard Times Hurt
Cincinnati Ohio November 8 Special. Republicans gain in Ohio amid hard times and silver controversy. McKinley could surpass 40 000 plurality as Democrats reeling. American Protective Association influence noted. legislators swing Republican. McKinley seen as 1896 presidential candidate. Ohio Democrats vow renewed battles in coming year.
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Quiet at Woodley as Congressmen Survey the Field
Washington November 8 Special The Democratic Congressmen in town react to yesterday's landslide favoring tariff and silver issues. Bryan attributes the shift to unconditional repeal of the Sherman act while Republicans cheer. The talk centers on tariff for revenue, executive interference, and potential silver legislation at the coming session.
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Massachussetts Falls for Republican Upheaval in 1892 Vote
In Massachusetts a heavy storm of republican ballots swept aside reform and tariff opponents. Greenhalge, the Republican, led with 190,868 votes to Democrat Russell's 156,703, with other candidates adding for a total state vote near 875,000. The Senate tilts 33-7 Republican, the House by 140 margin. Boston’s Democratic plurality fell from 14,000 to 9,706 as the elevated road issue failed.
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O Ferrall Wins Virginia Governorship In Historic Victory
Charles P. O Ferrall, long time congressman from the seventh district, is elected Virginia governor by a record margin far surpassing predecessors. Lt. Gov. hopeful Robert Kent to preside over a Senate with no Republicans. Attorney General J Paylor Scott to begin a second term after a larger plurality. Democratic wave yields 22 of 25 Senate seats. House standing strong for Democrats with several doubtful districts. O Ferrall hails from Harrisonburg with expected majority between 40,000 and 60,000.
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National Platform Shapes Virginia Currency Debate
Virginia Democrats backed the August silver plank and urged rapid enactment of expansionary currency laws. Leaders like Senator John W. Daniel and Senator Hunton backed free coinage while keeping unity within the party. The victory tone followed strong local support, especially in the south and southwest, with O’Ferrall’s silver-leaning record noted.
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