Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-11-22

1t was reported that Blaine was sick at
Augusta, but this is denied. HE'S wei, ez-
cept very hOarse.
Fridays NEWS.
The early dispatches announced that the
question who has carried New YOrk?'
was simply question of whether the re-
turns had been correctly footed. During
the day the returns were reviewed and the
figures corrected, and at night the figures
gave Cleveland a plurality Of ], 400, with Is
precincts in Essex, Madison, Saratoga, Sui
Ivan and Ulster counties to hear from.
A telegram from HoOsick Falls said:
THE Butler votes here were all counted
for Cleveland. The tickets were of the
same size and thickness. 1t is alleged by
the Butler managers here that the same
was done elsewhere"
German; Secretary of the Democratic
committee claimed 1900 plurality for
Cleveland.
The Associated Press announced at 3
o'clock that several errors had been discOV-
cred, but they about balanced each other.
The Republican National committee an
nounce that they should have council to
represent them before the canYasslng boards
IN each precinct of the State. The commit
tee say they want nothing but fair play and
what the law allows in the determination
Of the result by those authorized to pass
upon the returns, and this, as a matter of
course, they insist upon.
Jay Gould sent a dispatch to CIeve-
land cOngratulating him on his cleo
ton.
All the New York city dailies except the
Tribune and the Mail and Express cOnCede
CieVeland's election, as does the Albany
Evening Journal, Rep.
One hundred guns were fred in New
York city by order of the leader Of the
county democracy in honor Of Cleveland's
election. Guns were fred IN various parts
of the country.
at Atlanta, Ca, there was an enthusiast
Z - fahv A 90 dot E1n
ringing Of fire bells, firing canOns and the
/ blowing Of whistles, an immense crowd,
bearing banners, flags and red shirts on
poles, entered the Capitol took the Legis-
| lature by storm and adjourned that body.
The crowd then took up Governor McDan-
lei and carried him across the street to the
custom house, where the red shirts were
burned and enthusiastic and patriotic
speeches were made by Governor Mcdaniel,
Congressman Hardman and General Law
ton.
At Albany Republicans generally cOnced
ed the election Of Cleveland, and the excite
ment subsidized.
At Savannah, Ga, such suspense had not
been known since 1860. The city bore the
| appearance of a holiday.
TOrchiight PROFESSIONS were held in hun
dreds of towns Friday night.
In New York the Acting Superintendent
of Police, in anticipation of trouble, nOti-
fed captains to hold their men in readin ess,
and issued an order not allowing process
ions unless permit had been granted.
At PittsbuTg, Chicago and other points,
| the newspapers were requested not to post
bulletins, on the ground that they are
moving causes in collecting crowds and
causing undue excitement.
At Troy, n. Y, the Telegram (paper)
/ bulletin boards were torn down and broken
/ in splinters. All the extra police were on
| duty. The mob IN front OF the Office was
| finally dispersed.
! The Iowa State Republican Committee
/ sent the following dispatch to the National
/ Committee: The Iowa Republicans, be-
/ lieVing with the National Committee that
+ Mr.. Blaine is fairly elected, are ready to pro-
/ tect the victory Of their party IN whatever
! way it becomes necessary, and we believe,
/ with Mr.. Blaine, that any party should be
/ able to stand defeat, but party as worthy
/ of success as is the Republican, should not
/ yield to fraud in the slightest degree, at
/ whatever cost.
/ The Republican committees in New Y Ork,
/ National and State, say that after a careful
| examination of the whole ground are salts
/ fed that the State has gone for Blaine and
! Logan, and they say that the correct count
! will show a small Republican plurality, and
| that they have taken steps to establish the
/ fact. Blaine talked freely on the situation.
| He said to a distinguished citizen of Maine,
| Il feel entirely confident that the honest
/ vote Of New York without a change or ma
lpu4ub4CL4y Will STU W J4u4GLA4Lg AN- SA-C At0
/ publican electors of not less than 1900
| votes. L do not speak idly, but
| from the most accurate data carefully
furnished me from the most competent
sources" Mr.. Blaine also added that the
dispatch of Daniel Manning published yes
terday contained the most arrogant and Of
fensiVe threats 10 control the election re-
turns in the interest OF the Democrats ever
made in any Northern State, and equalled
the worst bulldOzing proclamation ever IS
rraAs ~ HI,aG TcvE- 20 Of
would be to reduce the laW-abiding citizens
OF New York who cannot afford to have
their Slate reduced to the level Of the
lawlessness prevailing in South Caro-
lima and Mississippi. The gentleman
asked Mr.. Blaine If he felt much dISap
pOintment over the possible prospect Of los
ing the Presidency by such means, and Mr.
Blaine answered. 81 do not feel so in any
personal sense, but profoundly so on &C
. count of the vast National interests depend
ing on the result. 1 feel great pride thatnC
imputatIOn of fraud has ever been serious
! " uttered against the mem bers of the Re
publican party in any State or district.
do not believe the American people vii
= | accept a fraudulent result. The Republi
| cans have carried the Northern States Or
more than 300, 900 majority, and they d
not propose to have the leading State takeI
from them by fraud"
John Kelly has sent the following dis
. patch in response to hundreds of telegams
1.-THE figures show total vote for CleVelan'
= and Blaine of ], 1O4, 615, and a plurality 70
Cleveland of /, 100. The Albany Evenin
Journal comedies this. I am of the opinion
that the counties, when CanVassed by tn
2 Board of Supervisors Tuesday next, vii
show an increase over the Journals ne
E ures. The National Democratic Commute
figures are 1900 for Cleveland, an
their statement is based o.
Z positive information. I have no dOut
G of Governor CIeveland's election, althOug
a the people will be kept in suspense unit
e the official canvass can assure them pos
e lively. The means taken to conceal tn
e facts by those having in charge the vOt
: cast in the several election districts in tn
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