The New York herald., 1876-11-09

ANAPoLIs-THE DAY PAssLD IN ALTERNATE
HOPES AND rEARs-oovERNoR HENDRICKS
CONFIDENT.
lxDrAxoPoLrs, Nov. 8, 1876.
At two o'cack this morning the democracy struggled
tome by squads feeling confident but not certain The
republicans were very dsspondcnt, though tho more
sanguinc of them hoping against hope. Between
three and eight O'Clock this morning the weary,
sleepy popuacc refralned from exciting
and outward exhibitiona OF interest
EXCITEMENT ARISING.
During those brief hours State Committee rooms
were not before besieged by anxious inquircrs but
as the day the earnest people poured down
the horougniares leading to the respective hcadquar
ters, and all day, though the streets wore 'hronged
with eager multitudes the State Committee wele
crowded to suGocation. Thousands stood tho
in iron. Of the republican headquarters in the Journal
buildings and in front Of tho democratic headquarters
on Washington street. almost blocking the side
and impeding progress OF vehicles constant stream
Of inquiring visitors pressed eagerly INTO the commit
teo rooms ior some tiny grain OF vital news break
tho wearing suspense All the papers here and the In
coming Cincinnati, Chicago and st. Louis press
nounced tho election OF Tilden. Democrats felt as
surcd. They knew that the conceded lS4 votes were
not
THE NECESSARY 1856
and many suggested the propriey Of not growing too
wore on and positive definite information the
surging multitude became moro resvc, and the very
air was laden with wild and confusing rumorA To-
ward nightia the business OF the CITY seemed almost
entirely suspended, and thousands OF anxious aud
women poured into the streets and sought sort
oil consolation from friend and foe The cleaning eye
and quick step and undenncd hurrying aud
fro reminded me OF the intensely exciting war pcriod
in Washington, D. q; VIXEN great and bloody battles
national capital Throughout tho entire day
the scream and yels OF the rampant Tilden
II 1ow foxeoe ma
dates kept the whole city in an uproar, but nght
came on and the crowds decreased II needed but
spark OF news announcement to set the going
again in prolonged and repeated shouts
CLAIMING LOUISIANA
Aner somewhat omnous iuli IN the fever OF bois-
ferrous excitement Harry Holloway rushed into repub-
cun headquarters with tho announcement that q
private telegram had just been received from
brake DeKay in New York claiming Connecticut
for Hayes by 900 majority. AS with lightning Hash
this report struck the crowds In tho committee rooms
Tns ns wS ana l0s sbon
withid gave expression 10 their joys Tho infection
instantly spread 10 the streets Never before did
or hear such exhibition of exui.ation. In less than
fve minutes at least 10, 900 addition mado 10 the
surging OF IN tho street. Roll after roll Of
ter OF an hour before the uproar died away mo calm.
About this time commoion wns observable over
Washington street front ofthc Democratic Headouar
tcrs, squares distant from the Republican Com
NEWS rRox LOUISIANA
Tho assembled democracy was impatient at the long
intervals between news. A solitary horseman rode
rccklessIy through tho thousands and handed the
latest private telegram 10 the messenger, who defty
olbowed his way up stairs 10 the committee room.
without a moments delay the announcement
made from balcony that Louisiana had gonc 10 900
for riden With ifrore and enthusiasm only paraclcd
by the demonstration Connecticut had just wit
messed al the republican hcadquarters the thousands
oi democrats n',ng " Masn"s,on s Td aesa or whole
givc long unbrokcn volume OF hurrah, and again
again, until ones ears iariy tingied with rcver
brations. The shouts Of qualification exceed II any
tnng that at the Hayes headquarters and tho ominons
silence OF few minutes before was replaced by un-
bounded hilar''y. y.
Tho excitement is icn-foid greater than that attend
ing the election. Subsequent 10 this hour the
and preposierous OF losses and gains has
creased and therc Is no indication OF cessation OF
these evidences Of the intense intcrekt IN the result
GoxKRxoR HENDRICKS
was quietly pursuing his Official dutics In hts oco to-
day. Hc has been firmly confident Of victory achieved
but phosop'caliy awaiting pure and u Information
Pool selling contnucs briskly tonight at Chaplin
Cores.
AT MIDNIGHT
For two hours the tidal wave has flowed furiously
in Hayes and Wheeler boistcrousness. Since tho
Draxe DcKay tConnccsicut) despatch the republican
hcaaquarters have protesscd to be In receipt OF
series OF dispatches assuring Hayes OF all the
doubtful States Of this morning, including
California, Florida, Louisiana, Nevada, Oregon,
south Carolina and Wisconsin. This secures them the
victory, and upon this hypothesis the republicans
assembled have become Wild and furious with exces:
throughout Tho city, and In their abandon
OF exultnticn arc rushing through the streets
and avenues, singing their late State campaign
songs ih,s hour the indianapolis republicans who
on the rampage and out or bed and these nav DO
streets ana with unearthy ycs oil tho AR. The dem
ocrattc hopculncss n less demonstravc than In the
early evening. but they havc abiding faith In their
men OF destiny.
LESS THAN HALF OF THE STATE SHOWS A
DEMOCRATIC GAIN OF NEARLY ONE THOU
SAND.
lxDiASArorIs Nov. g, 1875
Returns from $40 townships give Tidcn so, 93s
Hayes 81 145 The samc places in October gave VIII.
ians s34 Harrison s2s7o democratic gain OF S24
REPORTS FROM EAST FELrcIAxA.
NEW ORLEASs Nov. s, 1s76
The following special is from democratic source -
CLINTON East Feheiana Parish. Nov. 8, 1874
~ arro nuDber Of vo'srs rsso not p's p
tered. Seventeen hundred and ioriy-ihrco registered
votes we're pocd, Of which Hayes got three and Tden
AZ poll conducted under the United States Super.
Visor i43 voters who had been unable 10 register de-
posted their ballots eeparae box, all democratic
The republicans rcirancd from voting.
xo INTIMIDATION
There was no Intimidation, and tho gross number OF
ton Many democratic voters were deferred by want
ol registration. The whites blacks fratcrnized
and all are happy ana jubilan:
WHAT REPUBLIcAxs SAY
The above majority OF LAO shows . democratic
gain Of 5S1 the vote 1874 Prominent repub-
Icans say the voting ia East Fcliciaua was informal
that The will not be canvassed by the Return
ing Board. tho Registrar there int,mdased
and run or Ohcr democratic psrishcs will be treated
In the way tor similar reasons. charges or
limitation, fraud, 30. will be made.
DEMOCRATIC
Ouachita parish gives democratic majority OF LOST
being democratic gain OF 1,915 tho OF is74
when Dubuckiet, republican,, received S2s majority.
The votes OF the parishes will be scnt received
until the result is determined
LATER.
Returns from go townships and wards which cast
43 per cent October vote shows Hayes ahead Of
Tildcn as9l. but which is democratic gain OF eCo.
The same ia 10 OF gain IN tho tho state would