New-York tribune., 1875-11-03
RECEIVING THE RETURNx
REPUBLICAN REJOICING.

ENTHUSIASM AT THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
OF TIE NEWS PROM THIS AND OTHER ST TIES.
| The excitement at the State and City Ro-
publican Headquarters at the FIFTH Avenue Hotel last
evenlng was intense The obbies OF the hotel and the
State Central Commuters hed 10 overflow.
ing by an eager and enthusiastic crowd whoh forpeds
solid mass about the stock telegraph and reailed the
flying ruInors from the different Assembly Districts
and from Tamrosny Hall. great many prominent poll
tcisDs present. and the announcement that John
Kelly had made q speech at TsmmaDy Hall. ooncednG
defeat OF the Democratic county ticket, called out
much comment Al early hour some OF the younger
politicians disposed to bo very jublsnt. aud wcre
warned by wbite haired who had assisted ut tho
formation Of party that characteristic of tho
Republicans TO eject their ticket early In tho evening
aud then gradually retire from the feid defeated
The outlook, however, continued 10 improve and by 10
O'Clock 1t the general impression that Tho Democracy
had suffered great defeat at least Ia this county aud
the most .trayagan estimates made W maior
ties II asserted that Seward had defeated Bgeow
on the returns received from the state at large which
were said TO show Senatorial gains BY the
election Of tho Republican candidate In Ouch
ess, Coleman m Troy, and Rogers In Buffalo.
There great delight among the Republicans at tho
prospect OF large majOres for Hscke 8nd Phelps. and
the probable election OF Booth 10 tLe senate and DR.
Hayes to the Assembly. In answer TO the common In
quiry IL not unusual for independent voters 70 say
that they thought Hackct elected. while at the
Morrsscy's majority Fox variou-ly estimated
at the hotel 5000 5000 Great satisfaction
expressed the expectation of Rices election 10 Msssa
chusets. and Harranft's In Pennsyy~is The general
good feeling called forth "reminiscences from gray headed
politicians " ho had LARGO circes Of listeners.
The crowd IN front OF the hotel blocked the sidewalk
from Twenty third to Twenty fourth7sts. and
cred portion of the street pavement Election returns
as received displayed the transparency above
the Eric Railway offices.
TAMMANY'S BEARING UNDER DEFEAT
JonS KRILY's COMMENTS on ThE REsULT-srlIL
EARNEST IN IHg REFORM wOEK-wuY THK
PEOPLE WILL REGRET INF REELECTION or
MEssRs. PHELPS AND HACKErr-ADyICE 10 THS
DEMOCRACY.
Tammany Hall was crowded early lat even.
ing with an expectant throag On the plat
form John Kelly, Commissioner Brennan, Gen.
spinola Bernard Reilley, Thomas Cooper Camp
bell Arthur Leary and other Democratic lead
era Fragmentary returns received from time to
tine and these not such would Indicate vic
tory. They not read aloud until after delay
The audience intervals called for .he reading OF the
figures but they were not announced, Col John X.
Fellows wac called for speech. Col. Fellows
came forward aud said he sorry to be the
bearer OF bad news The returns thus
far received not favorable. and pro
saged the defeat of Tammany Hall. II this should prove
to 5e true hoped the Democrats would their do
feat manfully.
After some music had been given by Grsfula's 7th
Regiment Band, and few returns had been read from
the city and State there loud calls for John Kelly
Mr. Kelly came forward and spoke a. follows:
FELLOW CITIZENS: Whatever have been the motives
that have sctuated the people In deciding this political
presented the record Of Recorder Hace the Judiciary
Convention IN this hail. Now, tie people OF NewYork
say that they did not know anything about tho
record OF that man. Tho pamphlet that was prepared
by this organization has seen sent 70 nearly every voter
OF New-York Will reflect Recorder Bsckett
With tina. record let tho 1esgOn;iSily re.s .pGa
you the facts and in the face OF those facts you hsvo
years too No% in the face Of What that ssats%sn has
done Judicial officer OF this county. say dis
Aud the Democracy of this city and county have aided
and assisted in rJeoting Benjamin X. Pbeps Isit
sibei I possible when there is so much intelligence.
so much foresight and much sgacity that the peops
Of NewYork will reflect man Ike that In the face OF tue
examination made by the Committee OF the Legislature
appointed last Winter to investigate the OF
crease Of , crime In tins ety Let the responsibility Of
blame Taulmsny Hall lou cannot ssy that Iammsny
Hall has had any act or part IN Perpetraiips this mon
You, gentlemen, arr Intelligent enough and all tho
enough to know that whatever reforms have been
cOmplished III remedyng tho abuses that exist hero
sanizston am perfectly wiling to sccopt the oondi:
tIon of things 80 they are Ny conscience Is clean I
Citizens Of the City and County OF YssYofE who have
Ssn 10 be Of SS c and county Of
they are entirely mistaken. I have nothing 10
pie Of the City AID County OF New-York. have given
them my tine and labor in assisting In c9rres'ins tho
ment Now you have decided against me. am perfect.
Unwilling accept the issue and assure you that will
people OF New York good municipal government lHp:
s not n pSs;ant =. IT, or acceptable @ to me TIA.
chosen by the ecnemen connected with his Hall They
% lead them It VA, not Of my own seses,rgi
as they know: N9T, LET inc mo again say ,oa, sna !
now tli. orsauzaton will revive aud I've strong as it
ever was in this county and city Oakley Hall hisses
OF the cry ard County OF Sew-ycrk a nominee Ike
John K Haehett Why let Let the rSsponsiSl,y RESI-
have done Whether lead or follow. my position
sSmeni snam " Nv position shall always be win 1.-The the Des.
cratic party because lbeeye that the liberties OF Tho
Der etuated by that Democratic party The frauds
mted by tho officials appointed by the Republican pirtg
aS99 5sd ei Of IS m with % %ocr rocI s1Os "n,
in this organization have attempted and have failed IN
allowed YOU prflgdits~I don't mean say you gentle
mel bn mean the psope, OF the Cty & "f YEN Mo
When these things pass they viii have cause TO
rsHn it, oc. P'' S qS' fs ty Iy' 'is D'if1 msa
strous iniquity; and ! say ihat II Becordsr
nave returned him a. their candidate Now have donc,
gentlemen have perfcrmed my act and inc people OF
satisfied with my position and only Wish that after
full examination. they viii be satisfied with theirs.
Thgee cheers given fcr John Kelly. speeche.
were made by Capt Ryndocs George Y. Morton, Major
Quincy Frederick \. smythc. Thomas Cooper Campbell.
Peter r. Oney aud Abram 5. Hewitt. All OF the speak
crs advised that the Tammany Democracy should
not gyo way TO despondency IN consequence OF
temporary defeat; that they should rather
close I'D tho ranks aud organize for victory
next year. The defeated candidates thanked
their supporters their efforts in their behalf and dc
clared that ALTHOUGH temporarily defeated they still had
the utmost confidence in John Kelly and that under his
the mummy organization would yet be veto-