. A history of the United States of America, its people, and its institutions. ; ii nwm ii. %>, -. The Coubt of Honor at Chicago. In the succeeding winter (1893-94) a Mid-winter Expo-sition was held at San Francisco, and in 1895 a CottonStates and International Exposition was held at Atlanta,both extensive in scope, handsome in appointments, andattracting large numbers of visitors. The Election of 1892.—In the Congressional election of1890 the Republicans were severely defeated, their major-ity of twenty-one in the House of Representatives beingchanged to a Democratic majority of one hundre
. A history of the United States of America, its people, and its institutions. ; ii nwm ii. %>, -. The Coubt of Honor at Chicago. In the succeeding winter (1893-94) a Mid-winter Expo-sition was held at San Francisco, and in 1895 a CottonStates and International Exposition was held at Atlanta,both extensive in scope, handsome in appointments, andattracting large numbers of visitors. The Election of 1892.—In the Congressional election of1890 the Republicans were severely defeated, their major-ity of twenty-one in the House of Representatives beingchanged to a Democratic majority of one hundred and CLEVELANDS SECOND ADMINISTRATION. 445 thirty-five. They met with a similar defeat in the Presi-dential election of 1892. In this the Republicans renomi-nated Benjamin Harrison, and the Democrats GroverCleveland. Harrison received one hundred and forty-fiveand Cleveland two hundred and seventy-seven electoralvotes. Whitelaw Reid, of New York, was the Republican,and Adlai E. Stevenson, of Illinois, the Democratic, candi-date for Vice-President. There was a Prohibition candi-date, and also o
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