. History of the United States from the earliest discovery of America to the present time. inced a power in theman which was the amazement of every one. 190 EXPANSION [1896 Spite of all this, as election day drewnear, the feeling rose that it post-dated byat least two months all possibility of aDemocratic victory. Republicans limitlessresources, steady discipline, and ceaselesswork told day by day. They polled, ofthe popular vote, 7,104,244; the combinedBryan forces, 6,506,853 ; the Gold Democ-racy, 134,652; the Prohibitionists, 144,606;and the Socialists, 36,416. CHAPTER XL MR, McKINLEY S ADM


. History of the United States from the earliest discovery of America to the present time. inced a power in theman which was the amazement of every one. 190 EXPANSION [1896 Spite of all this, as election day drewnear, the feeling rose that it post-dated byat least two months all possibility of aDemocratic victory. Republicans limitlessresources, steady discipline, and ceaselesswork told day by day. They polled, ofthe popular vote, 7,104,244; the combinedBryan forces, 6,506,853 ; the Gold Democ-racy, 134,652; the Prohibitionists, 144,606;and the Socialists, 36,416. CHAPTER XL MR, McKINLEY S ADMINISTRATION The Nestor of the original McKinleyCabinet was John Sherman, who left hisSenate seat to the swiftly rising Hannathat he himself mightdevote his eminentbut failing powers tothe Secretaryship ofState. Upon the out-break of the SpanishWar he was succeededby William R. Day,who had been Assist-ant Secretary. In1898 Day in turn re-signed, when Ambassador John Hay wascalled to the place from the Court of The Treasury went to LymanJ. Gage, a distinguished Illinois John Sherman. 192 /:.\/.LVS/ON [1897


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