The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-11
NEW JERSEY ELECTIONS.

DxMocnArIc VICTORIES IN JERsEY CITY AND
HoBoKEN-TaE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES.
The complete returns OF Tuesdays charter cleo.
tions in Jersey City and Aoooksn were not received
uutI nearly noon yesterday. the total vote Tor the
candidates for Mayor gave Hopper, s.os2; seidisr.
4932; Hoppcr's majority, 3,l50.
The vote tor Aldermen as follows:-Frst dis
tr,ct-Matthew W. Kelly, democrat, 1878; John G.
Bsrrian, republican, Ola; KslIy's majority, 35a
Second dis,rict-rhomas Reilly, democrat l,412; r.
j. Murphy, independent democrat, ESQ; James Grant,
rcpupncan, loe; RsllIy's majority over both, $50
Third dislrict--Daniei r. souls republican, l,265;
Wesley r. Hoffman, democrat. l,oe4: Soulc's ma
iorty, POI. Fourth district--W. +. Kern. democrat
1921; William Laws, republican, 6sl; Kern's mo
jority. $780, Fifth dstrict--John Mccoy, democrat
$40; Henry Newxirk, republican, e66; Nswkirk's ma
Jority, 156. sixth dstrct-John Z. Smith, demo
Graf, 1l09; John Meyer republican, 1,ol2; Smiths
majority, 81 democratic gan).
For Directors oil Education the vote was a. fol-
iows:--Firss distr'ct--D. McNaughton. democrat
1882; Gilbert Collins. o0s; McNaughton's majority
$40. second district--Jsremiah r. O'Sulllvan, demo
crat Is elected John Doorey, independent demo
GRAFT and william Morgan by plurality OF $780, Third
d,slrict-Umstead Wells, republican,. l.27s; George
dslriclE. r. Crings, democrat, l226; h. H. Steele,
republican, III; cringie's majority. sos Filth DIS
tricl-w l.. Moore. republican. S7o; Abraham Van
wiukIe. democrat, SIG; Moorcs majority, 1914 Sixth
dlslrio,-John Rowe. democrat, Loss; 4. y. Morris,
,Se Board Il Pubic Work. me vo,. was as fol-
ws:-First d,strictWiAm Clarke, democrat l. 203;
W. b. smaller. republican, SIT n Mclaughlin, inde-
pendent democrat. 234; Ciarks's plurality, 1852 SEQ
ond eistuci-Garrett HALEY, democrat, l,hlS; N.
o'Grcady, independent democrat. 95s; j. Rinbrand,
john McLauxhian. democrat, l.1sl: Thomas Edmous-
ton, republican, 1,0s6; McLaugnian's majority. 95
Frs. d,stricL--Jonn MoDonoueh. democrat, 1885;
William Fisnor, republican,, sol; Martin Deaney, IN.
Sp"%%s as
jori,y. 5o6 SIKH disiricl-s n. Ayars, republican.
l,il2; Bernard Ken, democrat, l,oi9. Ayars' ma
''i For Police commssloners:--sseond district
democrat. Lass; Ja@c. Lsmlns, republican, ITO
Jo,cc's majority, 10 finn district--J @ Bro, 70
m',or,ss ass SKIN a,ssss."rrsa Wrish, democrat,
1857; W. r. Nilsson, republican, 1895. Wrignps
majority. %. rhs Freenolders elected sre:-Frss
distrlc-Jsmes Couroy. denocrat 263 majority; J. n.
w. MaugcI. dcmocrai 39l majority. sccond district
Michael Desmond, democrat, 45o majority; Bernard
H. N. Eddy. republican, 100 majorny; Horace Scner-
mcrnoru. lss majority. Fourth dislrct--Jamss Pal
Fsn a,s,pis.-w. K, H.aaden, rspac,ican, So major.
ity; wiiam Frost republican, ia majority SKIN
dlsiric,-Jonn Bun, democrat, 20 majority; ADrAm
democrat, and Ramon Cook, independent democrat,
elected sua in the Eghih aislr,ci Peter Hauck,
democrat and james o. Morgan, democrat are elected
by over l, 200 majority.
The inherent municipal boards will stand as fol-
lows:-B hoard Of Aldermen, democrats. republicans.
81 Board Of Educat'on, democrats, s; Republicans 4;
Board OF WORKS, democrats; BosrI Of Police Com.
i0issioners democrats aud republican; Board Of
Fire COMMISSIONER. democrats aud 1 republican,
County Board OF Frechoiders, IL democrats. rspub.
Icaps and independent democrat
In Hoboken X v. s. Besson was elected Mayor with
out opposition. The other officers elected werc:-R.
II. Albcris, City Clerk; Aueuste Beute, Treasurer
John Dosriey, Assessor; John MON shop. Collector
Thomas H. Niven, Coune,i M u- At-Large. and samuel
webD Jonn Curtin and Gustav strsng 10 tho Council
l. d. Eiuer was elected Tax Commissioner aud Bern
hard Bayer commissioner OF Appeals.