New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-14
THE NEW-JERSEY ELECTIONS.

Still, COUNTING THE JERSEY CITY VOIE'
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES IN JERSEY CITY
FOUR ARRESTS FOR TAMPERISG WITH BALLOT
BoxEs-RKsULTs IN HoDoKEN, NEw-BRUNs"lCA
AND OTHER PLACES.
The returns of the charter election heiu
Tuesday in Jersey City not counted up 70 last
evening In some Of the dlstrcts In the third Nons
precinct of the lid District the counting OF 'ne
lots wa brought 20 a standst by quarrel among INC
election oficers One Of them wanted TO take rooe
of two hours but tho others objected. lie az once
seated himself upon the top Of the baotoox ana stou
refused 70 move unless the Board took reces9' ~
was nearly nighran before the counting
was resumed The tickets hAo peen
:" scratched - and ." cut" to en- extent hitherto
unknown in the history of tho city The contest In the
lat District was very exciting. John g. smith 'Dein1
was reelected Police Commissioner by maOViy Oh o.
while the Democratic candidate for AIdernan' Jahoe
Cannon had majority Of only 2. IN the Vth DSu'.'
the Democrats and the members OF the Ann-monoPoly
Union consolidated and carried their Ticket athous
the district has Republican majority OF over ooo Inc
successful candidates are named DeloW 'iHePuOH'" "
Roman and Depocrats in Iaiies
ALdermen-Ist District, James r. GdJnoH liu y Wt,
lam Afay Fa T1 vth Garst b. Van Reopen" With,
aG rscers az Edea.ion-Ist District John D. 1eGM
TId Josepk lhrphy; IIId Martin Fink WITH, Oao W.
Wilsch; 9th. the Rev. Cornelius Breui NIh inoouO'
Police Conpissioners-Ist. District. John s. Smim !
hid Abram Van Reipen; WITH, Otto Meyer MA
F-e ComD,issioners-IId District, John EdSdn liu'
Thomas Leather; WITH. Henry Hfnteeker, 49,. ,,.,..o
OrnptissOsers Of Public HorkS-lNth DlstrGt TliJ
pher Helms; With, Benjamin Van heuroni 'i'"' DN''
Shoscs Preeholders-Ist District. Jdraes Conroy and
PGuI Decker I'D Patrick Gorcrn and Thomas hdpaT
md 4nthonv Dtcrer and Daniel F. shea lNth Johh ";
Eesey and Valentine Fel1meyer; Nth Jesse hdhGte anu
Edward V. Haslam With, hMsdm ;" bd@""' ""D
Joseph Mum. ~
During the day Chief of Police Murphy OF jersey Cy'
began an investigation to ascertain who the persons
were who stuffed the two ballotboxcs early IuoS'"y
morning The case was also called TO the attention oil
the Grand Jury. Early last evening Captain fr'uer'A
T. Farter of the First Precinct, and Patrolman hop
kins Republicans and Thomas Tro,ter and William
pecn Democrats were arrested. The prisoners were
arraiCned before Justice Peloubet, who set inc exam
iuaton down for 10 IN. to-day. Captain farrleI anu
OGl&r Hopkins were released upon their own Teooen
rance Trotter and Rcen were bailtd in the sum VI
$500 each.
Tho several Boards Of election officers in the different
in Hoboken were busily engaged in count
ing the ballots all day yesterday. John A. OMEN DEM
WA reelected Mayor over T. V. s. Besson lRepJ by
small majority. August Bente uRep) was reelected ~
City Collector. and Robert H. Albcrts DEM as Ciy
C7eyk without opposition John r. Virgins Rep1 was
elected Assessor aD John Mcmahon Dem was reelected
City Collector The Board of Common Council viii be
Republcan william ". Parsow DeIn.l and John Lewis
1Rep) were elected as Chosen Freehodcrs-
In the With Assembly District OF Hudson County
the Republicans elected John Koer and Aaron 8 Bald
1p IA Chosen Freeholders The Board viii consist
Of seven Republicans and nine Democrats The Board
of Aldermen will consist Of six Republicans and ak
Democrats Tue Board OF Police Commissioners viii
stand the same It did last year four Republican, to
two Democrats II the Rev Cornelius Brett votes Win
Tho Rcpubicana the Board OF Directors OF ldhcauoi
will De tied IL he with the Democrats TIE boau
will stand five Republicans 10 seven Democrat; lu'
Enard of Public Works viii be composed OF four Demo
Gratis TO two Republicans. The hoard OF tirc oomis
soners viii stand three Republicans to three Demo
Gratis. a.. Co.. ~ .....
Al Railway on Tuesday, Joseph W. Savage DEM va
elected Mayor The Republicans gain one IN The Boar,
OF Chosen FrcehOilcrs but lose two Conncnen; IN
Council row contains nine DcmOcfutA ana thfcc hfPup
| Ucana large vote was pollcd o.,
Al New Brunswick the Democrats elected The Mayor
nine Frceholders md four COuncilmcu The RsllDncAh
| elected ten FrechOlders and eight Counclmch.
| Full returns from Perth AmbOy show that the ohll
succrssfu Democrat was Joseph compton, WHO wa
elected Chosen Freebooter. a., ,,.,
Al Harrison the election resulted IN favor OF the Gu
| zcns Reform ticket.