New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-06
LOWS CHANCES EXCELLENT!
NO HOPE FOR "Boss McLAUGHLNs MAN.
BROOKLYN DEMOCRATS MAKING DESPERATE EF-
FORTS TO KEEP THEIR COURAGE UP.

| BROOKLYN DEMOCRATS MAKING DESPERATE EF-
FORTS TO KEEP THEIR COURAGE UP.
A quiet confidence prevailed in Brooklyn yes
terday that Mayor Low will be Tiumphany reelected
to-day by the of all good citizens who have the
best interests OF the city at heart The most interesting
and exciting campaign ever known in Brooklyn ended
with enthusiasm. Everywhere banners and posters dis
played the OF rival candidates and their faces
stared a from almost every sho-window, the rivals
often being side by side. The bamy air drew many per-
TO the political headquarters the City Hail. and
the results and probable maories the subjects Of
much forccasting When the crowd greatest about
noon, Henry Hamilton drove up with his huge stage,
Pride of the Nation" which is twenty-five feet long,
drawn by sixteen handsome horses The exterior
covered with the Of the Republican candidates I'D
be voted for to-day, headed by Mayor Low. Inside
hand rendering patriotic airs. As the stage passed the
Democratic headquarters, Mr.. Hamilton stood up with
$4,000 in bills in his hand and shouted Come out and
bet for Hendrix" No appeared, although Hen
drix's personal organ said yesterday that the betting
was in his favor. When the stage had gone
to the other side of the City Hail. however Daniel Mur
ply appeared ami bet of 81 500 even WAS made by Mr..
Hamilton. The Democrats would offer no odl, for their
candidate.
IN contrast with the Republican campaign coach, .
miserable little groccrs wagon, drawn by rtwbOned
stce with harness tied up with ropes and carrying four
frowsy shockheadcd men, passed up Myrc-aye., in Tho
afternoon. One man bore a banner reading Hendrix
REPUBLICAN CONFIDENCE.
An air OF conndoEce prevailed at the Citizens
Committee Headquarters. Secretary D0ty said that
from al he cond learn Mr.. Lows reelection a)-
soutc certainty The cool quiet experienced observers
OF politics confident than those onbusi
astic FOR Mayor Low. The estimate, for his majority
ranged from 4, 900 To 900. when asked II the
indicated for to-day would influence the result Br.
Doty said: This thing bas got going now that no
rain sOp There is 50 much interest IN Tie result
that rain can keep few voters at home"
It was related that Democrat took card showing the
Two years ago and the registration thu year and
tried 10 figure out for a Republican friend the majority
with which Hendrix would be elected 3Uch 10 his
surprise and disgust, his figures showed that Mr. Low
had 100 majority. prominent manufacturer in me
Eastern District said that eleven Out OF twelve 81 tho
Germans he knew would vote for Mr. Low, and tho Ger
for him would be larger than it was two years
ago. The Mayor Will also poll a considerable Irish
vote, largely Influenced by John c. McGuro and John
Rooney. OF this he had nothing two years aso Tho
LARGELY Increased lcIlstIHon III h'Pu%ni'h % ~, "i.us
Mayor Low Is OF. Probably over 100000 ont 81 te
plccs tody. A. some of the districts are r
thought that it will be wise for every voter supporting
possibility OF the polls closing before hls ballot /. iu The
polls open at $3.50 a. M. and close az i:4s pm mn.
The certain DemocIic defeat, despite every poS>lbs
effort to win with the stranger candidate east an ar
Of gloom over the iendiX head yeSri4 ", s2laS
OF the politicians talked OF large ma]Onues 10 ht'p te
courage up but had no probable hsures l. base then
wa. made 10y the Democrats I9r receiving hc returns
and announcing them to the public. The Iully Rrpub-
lcan club will announce the returns III Music tlal ud
The Campaign Committee at It's headJoati"Is Ia tho
MAYOR Low attended 10 the ctys business In h, Office
usual yesterday SerCcly as II no campaign was IN
progress Among other duties he married lGcfman
PROSPECTS OF OTHER CANDIDATES.
The Republicans expect that Carr Tor Secretary Of state
win lead Maynard in Kings County. There IS muei
confidence also that :he county ticket IN he elected
Many Democrats throughout the county viii oppose
Rd.way and Mtyenborg Albert Daggett Will De elected
state Senator iu the Ild District An effort made
yesterday TO show that he favored legislation IN opp0si-
ton to the mutual benefit associations but lac promptly
dJuicd the story.
SO much pressure was put upon 2. II. NcC'rren, who
accepted 4 Citizens nomination for Assembly man ia tls
With District after the Democrats decided not Ia no-
nate him, that lac withdrew from tho Held yesterday.
The Republicans hope 10 elect live OF the twelve Asac-
bymcn m Kings County.
e. C. Iclgh. the Prohibition candidate for Mayor, who
runs tail TO the Democratic kite could not be found
Yesterday In Brooklyn and 10 learned that c Had goho
To Albany Tor a few days. It has been c0uciusiNrly
shown that at least $500 paid by the Democratic
Campaign Committee To keep Leigh IN tho Held
When two policemen detailed to-day 10 each OF te
polling places, there viii DE only twcnty-slN men lit 10
patrol the forty ON the sick list ana yet DEM
placing nineteen the force in the last year.
IL was reported yesterday that the members Oi tho
Brooklyn Board OF Aldermen from the odd -Hunitiol
wards, whose terms would not expire under the 0d law
until December 81 1894 have determined Ia test the
cOnstitutiOnaty of the law providing for TIC election or
an entirely Board this year and that they VIII Apply
AdcUmac and the granting OF ccItn-
Gates Of election 10 the members OF the new Board IL
suld that good legal advice supported inc view haS
they could not be lcgislated out of oiilcc'