The New York herald., 1874-11-04
nreeE then that st Yorkvtlle. - people came roH
Sose ana North New YORK TO read the news.
TAMMANY HALL.

me rammany m mapnates and o host OF democrats,
Who packed every spot OF standing ana sitting
room within the large hail. met laat evening
In the wigwam. Fourteenth street, to receive
the election returns from the various districts OF
the city. and as the results proved, to cele-
brate democratic triumph. As early as
six O'Clock the hall began to Oil and the proceed
lnes were at once opened by Colonel Dunlap
calling the assemblage to order. Mr.. John Kelly
occupied a seat at table nearly In the front OF
the PLATFORM which he never left to the close OF
the meeting.
TIE returns at nrst came in slowly but as they
we're read out in stentorious tones BY General
splnola they were hailed with cheers by the
assemblage whenever q majority rolled up for Q
Tammany candidate. Groans were frequent for OF.
teudorfer. while voice, when Jones' number ex-
oeeded that OF Hayes, would shout. rub that' out
GENERAL DIx's LAST ORDER.
Much amusement Was created by General spi.
nola reading General Dix's last order, which was
given as follows:-
DEsPATcH.-GeneralD Dix has issued the following
order I'll any man says am not beaten IN this
election, shoot him on the spot" Loud laughter.)
voice-Shoor him then (Cheera)
The proceedings, which for some time lacked
III The enthusiasm OF democratic gathering,
were at last enlivened by the strains OF a band In
the front gallery, and helped to keep the more
exuoerant spirits under.
Captain Rynders. to responses for speech.
said :-Wnl yoI wait for more returns, I don't
want to blow in advance. (Cheers.)
O'Brien's name. when announced from the re.
turns. was received with groans, while Hewttts
majorities were greeted with applause.
RYNDERs AGAIN.
Fresh calls for Rynders brought the irrepressble
Captain again to the 'front.' II won't make you
, speech" said he, "but I'll tell you o
story. There was an Irtshman once sat
down at hotel table, and he paid
for the meal beforehand. ngger brought him
his victuas. After Pat had eaten up all the
victuals the landlord peeped In, and, says he.
why don't you eat your dinners' sWhy,' says
Pat, 4 have ate all the mate and the pratie es.
DO you want me to ate the nlggerv" Cheers and
Iaughter.)
The returns for Register seemed to engross the
greatest interest. When not announced voices
would call. "What about the Register ~ When
Jones ran ahead the announcement was received
with cheers from his friends, OF whom he had
many in the hall. At this stage the general i'm
preston was that Jones was elected.
TILDEN's ALLEGED MAJORITY.
despatch was read giving Tllden 900 majority.
Great cheering and enthusiasm on the platform.
Charles L. Spencer was announced as defeated
In iu uniform, helmet and ALL and Smith Ely
slected. Cheers aud laughter.
The announcement that John Swinton, the cam
didate oil the Industrial parry had received one
vote caused considerable merrlment and char at
First gum from the Nineteenth district gave
maj0rities TO Tden, Hayes and Wickham.. The
report was loudly cheered.
FROM THE CITY OF ROME.
Despatch received giving Tilden 56e majority
Dver Dix. Great cheers; music by the band)
MAJORITY FOR TILDEN.
Despatch from the Secretary OF the State Gen.
tral Committee After o most careful estimate
TIidens majority over Dix viii not be less less than nan
$4,000 (Applause.)
General splnola said they had now received re-
cratic party mad carried the State. and he would
introduce one oil the old-rime democrats, who
Captain Rynders then proceeded to address the
assembage. He mad waited to hear the nrst gun
announcing Victory in the interior OF the State.
echo would be repeated throughout the State Gen.
sral Grant sald ne made gre great at sacrtice 10 1872
worth $4,000, 600. Who wouldn't make sacrifice
ike tnats But he won't pc asked to make another
make sacrifice OF himself Tor anOJner two years,
but the people Will save him from IL and
to recruit for two years. Cheers and laughter.)
They are all seisacritcing patrots-tney
are od me was anxious to
but there was no one SO poor save Oliver Char
lick and Cowan, who was willing to see him I'M
mOlate himself on the altar OF his country, and ne
Is also elected TO retire into the bosom OF his fam
lly-the people wouldn't give him cnance, no
more than Grant or Dix. tCheerA)
BEN BUTLER IN TAMMANY HALL.
General Spinoa read despatch from the Chair
Butt Butier Is debated Great cheering and sroanins1
Captain Rynders-I want to know If he has been
defeated by q republican or democrat. Ben
Butler is the nOblesr Roman In the republican
camp. There is no deception In him, and for one
publican, but am told he has been defeated by an
antadminlstratiOn man, and therefore cOn2ra
ON rom na Mensce souny
Tilden victory and the election OF three demo.
cratic Assemblymen was vociierously cheered.
samuel :. Cox came upon the platform and was
had the city OF New York by As, 900 majority. There
COCKS are crowing.l (Cheers and laughter.)
Mr. Cox-Like my vile alter Sunset. In this con-
test dld not work lor sunset ior sunset required
competitor was. voted the regular ticket my
SELL and never get irregular till alter the election,
Mulgan Guards.'D
The next point OF enthusiasm was reached when
the defeat OF Butler, that the democracy had
elected their candidate Governor OF the Old Bay
State. tremendous cheerlng)
ID. G. Calvin made q brief speech His voice had
been broken IN the cause OF democracy; but as
long as he could speak he would speak In support
OF the glorious principles OF democracy He ex-
ulted in the present triumph as an assurance that
brighter dawn had ,opened for the
which which only the people could i've and and
prosper. General Dix stood far above his
aed s5 ne mas eeen of Gu ne
the government that was Odlous to the people, an
administration that had long trampied upon the
rights OF the people. Let all join in rouslng cneers
for the democratic triumph in the election OF the
democratic state ticket-I1den ana all the rest
the triumph OF the democracy OF the Empire State
under the auspices OF the Tammany organization.
Applause and continued cheers.)
THE MAYOR ELECT ON THE PLATFORN.
The appearance OF Mr.. Wlckham, the Mayor.
elect was the great event OF the evening. When
ne came upon the platform the immense tnrong
burst into loud and long continued cheers. All on
the platform, save lew, stood up and waved
hats and handkcrchieis.
When silence was restored
Mr.. WICKHAM SPOKE AS F0LLOws:-
FELLOW CITIzENS-I thank you l0r this kind recep
tlon. | thank you for the kind and cordial and
hearty support you have given me at the polls to.
day nere on this platform where three weeks
ago accepted the nomination, now renew before
sI the pledge sen maae TO your
with Gods help should endcavor
honestly and earnestly and TO the best OF my
ability to discharge duties OF Chief Magistrate
nf This great city lGreat clearinpA l shall enter