The Presidential Election.

Manawatu Herald, 12 November 1892, Page 2

The Presidential Election.

Mr •6le^eia«&r«aiHsed ;<New York Strata %^ W#| 20i0G0/New YSvß&ti hj7UsOQ k :fa& Brooklyn by 16,660. He also had large majorities in the Carolinas, Virginias, New- Jersey and Indiana. General, Weaver, the • People's Party ' candi- j date, carried Colorado anil o*e#o£. ] Ml* Cleveland is assured.. Q|^neayy I majorities in Texas, Louisana^ "Mis- ! souri and Alabama, and has secured several Kepublican States. His estimated majority in Congress is 185. Mr Cleveland's . election is now assured/ ahd ; he possesses a majority of 84 in the -Electoral College. It is expected he will have a majority in the Senate, in addition to. a majority o^about oqe hundred in the House. The Democrats carried Illionis, California, and Michigan, and the Farmers' Alliance, Colorado, Nebraska ajjd Kansas. •:. ; .-' j Mr Whitelaw Beid was defeated in his own district.

The Australian system of ballot is pronounced a success. During the progress of the election in Anders?'" 1 County, South Carolina, a Republican supervisor killed four Democrats President Harrison has Secured a, majority in Ohio and Pen nsyj^ania.. The result of the Presidential election in the. United States is popular in commercial circles in England. A modification of the McKinley tariff is looked for.