Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-11-07
WHATMAY Be EXPECTED,
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~L ~ ~A1H nOUN ID TO BE
.kED ~ CLEvE.
LAM II ELKCTED.

AZ sn I'D dication Of what may be ex
'ssete. Cleveland IL elected, the fol
riot0us proceedings will show
l., Do ZION, Mass, Nov. 6.-The interes
IN ne result Of the election continues
AAbatsd In this city. The streets IN
4 che vicinity of the newspaper Office,
present most remarkable appearances
tonight. Washington street, from
broomfield TO State, IL ona solid Dass
OF humanity. making 1t impossible for
person to pass through. As the re.
turns are announced upon the Herald
bu lletins and from the Journal bulle.
tins directly opposite, the crowds cheer
or iliss as the result Is favorable 10 the
preferences OF the observers. The excite.
ment IL intense.
Papers were seized from newsbOys
and burned, pictures Of Blaine and
Cleveland were seized by the crowd
and destroyed, and there have been
many personal encounters. The crowd
has broken one Of the large plate glass
windows OF the Journal office, and rot
ten eggs and stones have been thrown
At the building Six persons have been
arrested In connection with the news.
paper burning outrage. At the Demo
cratic headquarters the Democrats were
burning red lights and discharging
rockets, and, taken altogether, the
scenes have never been surpassed In
the streets Of Boston.
A despatch from Baltimore, Novem.
Der 9th, says The city Is overruu to.
night by half drunken mobs Of Demo.
Gratis, and several attacks have been
made ON inoffensive citizens. Ever
since the slightest hope of Cleveland's .
being elected was indicated the rough
element Of the notorious Baltimore
Democracy has gathered, from time to
time, il the vicinity OF the City Hall
and the newspaper offices, yelling and
bowling. 1t has required the efforts OF
q large force of police 10 keep them In
order and prevent violence.
This afternoon the Democratic organ
issued an extra, declaring Cleveland
elected. No sooner did the crowd re-
ceive this announcement than they be.
came wild with whisky and enthusi-
asm. A procession was organized, in.
cluding broom brigade, in all
numbering about two thousand men.
When the parade started 1t was orderly
enough, but very soon several hundred
rowdies and rougns, mostly members
of the baltimore Democ attic ward
working gang, got In the line as they
marched along the sidewalks.
The procession was soon transformed
into . LowliBg mob. They marched
toward the Custom House and Post
office, bsaring banners inscribed with
Turn the Rascais Out" and shouting
like lemons.
About 100 Of the gang turned of from
the procession and tried to enter the
main door of the Custom. house. The
time was after office hours and but few
employees were In the building. Ono
OF the Democratic roughs struck q jani.
tor over the head with broken broom
handle. Tbs police, however, prevented
any serious affray.
Later, ~ the letter carriers were leav-
ing the Post office with their mail for
tho afternoon delivery, another half
drunken crowd carrying flags and wear
ing Cleveland badges, struck several
OF the carriers and one of the latter was
knocked down.
They then tried to force their way
into the private rooms OF the post-office,
but were prevented by the police.
The worst outrage was perpetrated
to might, when a mob rushed into the
Carr0llton Hotel after Charles f. Nc
Garrety, q young lawyer who had been
cheering for Blaine. They knocked
him down, trampled on and heat him.
He WAS badly hurt. The police finally
elected the the gang from the hotel
after 1t had greatly alarmt the guests.
So far there has been no blood shed. but
the excitement is Intense
NEW YORK. Nov. "a mob of seve-
raj hundred, bearing Cleveland por-
trait, made an attempt TO pull down the
Jewellers Blaine and Logan banner, at
Broadway and Maiden Lane. this even.
ing. The entire reserve force of the
Twenty seventh Precinct was called out
TO disperse them. No material damage
was done.