New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-08
THE POLITICAL HEADQUARTERS.

There was marked contrast between the
scenes at the headquarters OF the Republican State
and OF the Citizens Committee all day yesterday. The
two large paIl)rs the Firth Avenue Hotel that had
been occupied by tue state Committee since the canvass
opened were in tho hands Of h1usecca aud cham
bermads undergoing process OF renovation. All that
remained OF the organization Of the committee was
three or four clerks. who had Withdrawn
into small bedroom adjliuing the Old
quarters They kepJ the open lew hours OF the
dag and occupied themselves with specializing the
probable majority of the opposition in the state, city
and individual counties Visitors few. Tue head
quarters OF the Citizens Committee the contrary, pre-
scntcd OF bdstlinS activity all day Nearly all
Of the members OF the committee spent the day in tours
OF spectiOh among the polling places, and their reports
on the outlook and e working Of the committees ma
chinery received at intervals and recorded a head
quarters. AS expected, considerable difficulty
WAS found in keeping the mon hired to
distribute tickets at the polling places faithful to their
trust and the burden many the reports that
fraudulent tickets in the interest OF OBren Ed5On and
Davidson were being out Of the boxes OF tile Citl
zens Committee The committee had organized for the
pomp correction OF abuses Of tLis character They had
several detectives within call, to wGOm, aud to com
mlteemen AMI hired inspectors, they referred tncir
cases as they reported In every instance
wn.rc the reuOrt verified the watchers were dis
missed and replaced By other mon. The energy in this
direction displayed by the committee resulted IN the
IL SEQ ~
operted successfully for three hours to the jury Of
Colonel lark. Tue committee mad put the management
81 The VIIta District in the hands OF Martin Enge VINO
was recommended b. Justice oteoker. Az the hour
mentioned word came to headquarters that
With Dlsr ct bore name OF Davidson tor shern
secretary Folsom and Captain AsplnwaI o. tho lZ.n
cose Iney procured citizens tickets from mali dozen
Boxes ana ound tlt four out OF nSe pore Tue name OF
DAVIDSON Nnen confronted with the TACT the men SAID
mat the tiCles had been gwen them at headquarters
by Engc ana ths they afterward asserted to Engers
Ice. dc denied knOWiedge o. the mdtter, put Mnl!e
Mr.. Folsom ana Captain Asplnwau were hearing his
statement at Office, 40. 73 LudOws they picked
II of fraudulent tickets from ms liable; Ihere-
upon he sumIndrily Il snissed aud another man
In the committee, and steps once taken rd
nis arrest possible. me charge OF obtaining money
nAer Iase pretthces nc haVluB Dceh gwen @AOOO Ior
Mayor Grace spelt some time in the rooms of tue
| receive a call from j. Madison Ledtuers, self
constituted candidate for Congress III tue WA District
| AGAINST Ncno!as Muller Ills request was politely dc
MED Allan Campbell looked in GA the commute Tor
| few minutes and was greeted win a.snOui. lie nad a
cheerful air upd saia that tAe gh ndd pecn gallant
one 4. were not crowned Win success II would
IA least have deserving or IT, COJGel CLARK wac
| also present short time while Mr. Buter made the
| committee room The base OF hls operations lie eA
Dressed conviction all he afternoon or the election OF
nr Campbell ANA Colonel Clark; ~ fOf himself lie said
there was good deal of satisfaction ia soaring the
uOli, Ical bosses, and tbs nc haG done.
al lammany ilol here were the usual scenes that
MARY election day. 10 Kelly reached the hall
atter A. IN. aud euanrd until after the polls closed
Tater m tnr uuy there present Fire Commissioner
GUrnnn n trltles commissioner Brennan, Francis a.
suinna loci o. stevens, Alderman Lewis, Charley"
swan and number of Others. AdvICes
| received from various parts Of tue city 10 the
| utlook The immense majority wnIoa II certain
maj tbe Democratic STAGE tcHet would receive
mace tue occasion good deal OF rejoicing. IL
asaerd also that Franklin Edison wOud DO elected o.
majority winch varied any where moan 10000 10 10000
ncSyrding 10 tho enthusiasm OF the speaker.
Rsfs were freely offered tuat Cleyeands ma
inrity would reach 10000 IN the state, villa
mo tkers. Before nIghtial crowd had begun To con-
reRato front or the building awaiting the time whon
IN m ye mail would Oe IHr0wu open aud the election re-
urns IRON the city aud state read from the platform
rue Democratic State Committee mas re-
! nayed from the rooms 1t occupied the
bIlar roon on the floor Iaolng thirty secoRd-s
| Iiere were cOngregated yesterday Chairman cooper
ClUuc John Tracy Park COmlnsionor 1luciean, JudSe
un,n ne JOuu hcCnau aud Utners. inelf advige3 were
| tn.t EdsOn almost certainly elected, and
! ur,nab-y ths rest OF the oOddty ucAet TLorc
- d,tbt about Patrick koCnau for County Cork
| Inn .I,nn Keenan,, VINO been managing his Ca.-
| IS aid he had doubt tuat his niinosnke was
r,c1eu py % fair majority. None of those prosUt wUula
Inalu.d AZ us rosuenoc alOrrss DOCK all Day but
Mas IN teleSrapnic communication with Ills headquar-
| ters IN the Park Avenue Hotel
IN, County Democracy headquarters at Fourteenth
al and Union squate were visited In the afternoon ny
moss Of district leaders, Among Ihein werr Com
missioner HuOert o. ThUIn son, Police. Justices Power
| and Fora, Thomas CuStlgan, aud MiCnael Moron.
| lho Adyicrs Received about the same
| 40 at Iamnany Ilal and the Sta,o Com
n;ee rooms. good deal Of interest felt concern
ing County Clerk Buffers vote He Was al active mem