The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-11-13
HAYES.
lie Now Thinks He is Elected.
Special dbpa,ehtO to the New York Herald Of Sat-

Special dispatch to the Esv York Hsrall Of Sat-
urday.
COLUMBUS, O., Nov. 10. I.
The demon OF unrest has had posses:
sion Of the city all day, The dire con-
fusion OF news has Kept men Of both par
ties in the streets in an excited, and, in
some cases, excitabIe condition, which
resulted in street tights. Bulletin boards
have irresistible attract ions, and the
thoroughfares have been bIockaded.
GOVERNOR HATES MovEMEsTs- I 6 I
Governor Hayes has spent most OF the
day quietly in his private office. BE
came to it at Q o'clock this morning,
where the Herald representative him.
In response to an inquiry as to how he
felt, Governor Hayes answered, avery
WELL" just as usual, and his healthy,
ruddy face gave earnestness to his re-
mark.
"But, Governor persisted the cor.
respondent, "wiiat do you think Rbodt
news up to this time?'
"Why," answered His ExcelIenCy, u
think have undoubtedly been elected;
that's the way it looks now. But what
makes your face so long? You don't look
happy" 'i-f LTD - IA -
The correspondent answered that hopes
and fears were fighting such an internal
battle that his tissues were fast being
eaten up with carping anxiety.
Hayes then said 1--we may have to
stand this uncertainty for some days yet;
but make the best OF it. Don't fret, for |
certainly think We are all right"
In answer to the remark a, to how his
family Ielt regarding his election, the
Governor said:
"Oh, as to that, they have good desl Of
my disposition. Ny youngest boy came
home yesterday from his first school day
in the newly established kindergarten,
and said, 'P4pl, The boys say il you are
elected We will all have to go to Wash
ington to live. Now, do not want to go
to Washington, and so ! hope you are
not elected. want to live in Columbus
or else go back. to Fremont. Ny little
girl Fanny, who has seen . few more
years OF life than her brother, hiss some
how got it into her head that there is
something desirable in Washington life,
and is quite ready to go there to live
"But Governor" remarked your re-
preventative, show is it possible for you
to be 80 cool when your friends are be-
ing fairly consumed with anxiety" But
before an answer could be given deIega-
ton OF visitors troopel in and the inter
view ended. X
THE GOVERNOR CONFIDENT.
This evening the Herald represents
tive again called on Governor Hayes, and
was told by him that he now felt more
confident OF his election than at any pre-
yious time. He says his iniormants are
reliable men, who have facilities for get.
ting information OF reliable character,
He thinks they would not send him news
unless i. was reliable. General Wikoff,
Of the Republican State Committee, who
up TO this evening has been doubling
Thomas, now says he is well satisfied that
Hayes has been elected, and that fair
count Of votes 10 Southern States will
prove this TO every mans satisfaction.
Other leading Republicans have up to
to-day conceded Trden's election, but
have now changed their opinions radi-
caIly, and declare themselves positive Of
Hayes election. ~
BAD FEELING.
There ia rather bad feeling here 10
night. Strong and ignorant partisans Of
both parties have been on the anxious
seat so long that their anxiety OCCASION
ally crops ont in ilI.natured threats 10
ease either candidate should be elected.
This class Of men are in favor OF war
Immediately in case their respective
champion is not given his seat As Presi.
dent. Any attempt al n jolli6cation by,
either party tonight would produce seri.
Gus trouble.
DEMOCRATS WILD.
The Democrats are Wild with excite
ment on account OF the announcement
Just made at the Democratic headquar.
tiers that dispatches have been received
since supper from reliable parties in
South Carolina, Louisville and Florida
that there Is no longer any doubt but
what those States have been carried for
Tilden. An enthusiastic crowd is now
parading the Streets 2 & aG9 a7g1.
WASHINGTON county, Pa, gave Hayes