The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1883-11-07
The Old Bay State Relieved Of
Its Incubus.
The Republicans Win by a
Large Majority.
Butler Repudiated as a Repre-
sentative of Democracy.
Massachusetts,.

Boston, November 6.-The first com
plete vote received is that of Hull
Butler gets 81 votes and Robinson 80,
a republican gain of A over last year.
Salem, November 6.-The largest
vote cast for years, and appearances in
dictate that Buffers majority of last
year will be materially cut if not en-
tirely wiped out. The republicans
claim the city by 100 majority, against
last years majority of about 400 for
Butler.
Worcester, November 6.--The cleo
tion is passing off quietly with an indi-
cation Of a large vote, and the republic
cans especially active and confident.
In Taunton the indications point to the
largest vote ever known, with large re
publican gains. Lawrence polls an I'M
usually large vote, with Buffers indi-
Gated majority about 1.500.
Boston, November 6.-The weather
throughout the state is # favorable for a
heavy vote. In this city, at 10 o'clock,
ward 3 gave Butler 1853 and Robinson
274. Ward 10, at IL O'Clock, gave a
republican majority Of 575. In ward
"a it was considered that half the votes
cast at 10 O'Clock were republican. In
Newton the indications favor a repub-
lican majority. In Waltbam the re-
publicans are also claiming a majority.
In Dedham, at 10o'clock, Robinson had
270 against Buffers 101. In Maiden,
at noon, Robinson had 1000 to 600 for
Butler. Lowell, at 10 O'Clock, gave
Butler 1851 and Robinson PSI. Glou-
%cester, at the same hour, gave Butler
500 and Robinson 122. At Fall River
a total vote of 5000 will be cast. and
the republicans claim to be able to re-
duce Buffers majority to 800. Precinct
s, ward IL. of Boston, which gave
Bishop 253 majority last year. shows
at noon 500 plurality for Robinson.
Returns from other precincts and the
various wards show considerable repub-
lican gains over last year, and an I'M
precedented number of votes cast early
In the day. A ward which has many
colored voters showed, at IL o'clock, a
total of 602 for Robinson and 357 for
Butler.
Boston, November 6.-Two hundred
and thirty-two cities and towns give
Butler 124,404 and Robinson 129 sU7.
The same towns in 1892 gave Butler
1l2,000 and the republicans 90, SOL.
The indications are that Robinson will
carry the state by 10000 majority.
Chicopee, Robinson's home, which gave
Butler last year a majority of 256, gives
Robinson p majority of "a. Lieuten-
ant Governor Ames Is undoubtedly
elected, in many places running ahead
Of his ticket. Excitement in the city
is intense. crowds packing the streets
In a solid mass.
Springfield, November 6-The recep-
ton to Robinson at the springfield city
hall at 10 O'Clock this evening was an
unprecedented ovation for this locality.
He came from Chicopee by special train
and was escorted to the hall by a band
and a committee, and was introduced
as the first governor of Massachusetts
ever elected from Hampden county.
He could not begin his speech for some
minutes because Of the applause. He
spoke less than ten minutes, saying that
this contest ends not in the triumph of
n man, but the people. and that a
new party had been created to-day, a
party Of the commonwealth. The canse
was a just one, and under the circum-
stances triumph was inevitable. Our
opponents must feel satisfaction on be-
ing relieved Of the irregularities of the
present administration which they can
not excuse. We have made a begin
ming to-day, and in the future we can
go forward hopefully in the endeavor to
serve the whole people. AS soon as
Robinson had finished there was gen
eral handwriting for a few minutes,
and then 1900 people escorted Robin.
son through the main street to the
depot, and as he took the train the band
played "Auld Lang Syne."
Boston, November 6.-The senate.
as far as returns indicate, stands II
republicans and Z democrats, with sew
enteen districts to hear from.