The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-12-11
Electoral Ynte Cast.
EVERYTHING WENT RIGHT.

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Electoral Vote Cast.
EVERYTHING WENT RIGHT.
NEW York, Dec. 3.--Dispatches from
al points state that the presidential
electors of the several states met to-ds,
and cast their votes as directed by tn,
people and selected a messenger to con
vey TO Washington the result. At
meeting of the electors OF this state, n
Albany, the proceedings were sus
pended for an hour, owing to tho alb
senc of John Delmar, OF Brooklyn, ant
Alvin Devereux, of the twenty-sixti
district. Eugene Kelly, a banker, pre-
sided. When his name was called t.
vote for president he picked up a ticket
with Cleveland's name only on
others. One of the other elector.
detected the error in time to save NJ r
Hendricks one electoral vote. Eraslu.
Corning, of Albany, was designated q,
messenger to COW y tho returns tx
Washington.
AsLICK STOCKTON SCHEME.
In New Jersey the electors united in
recommending Attorney-General Stock,
ton as the proper representative from
case Mr.. Cleveland should determine "a
select member of his cabinet from
that state.
TOPEKA, Dec. 3.-The presidential
elect Ors met to-day and cast the O votes
of Kansas for Blaine and Logan. J. NJ.
Miller was chosen messenger to Wash.
ington. The following was adopted:
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our gallant standard bearers, Hon. J. G..
Blaine aud Gen. John a. Logan, an ex-
pressionpf our confidence and esteem
that we regard Blaine and
Logan, as private citizens. as higher
and better representatives OF American
manhood than any official representa-
tive of the Democratic party; that we
recognize in James Il. Blaine the great
est living representative Of American
our earnest thanks for mis- manly,
aggressive campaign for Republican
supremacy; that Kansas, the first
born child of Republicanism, again
pledges her devotion to Republican
princlple5l and in the future, as in the
past, Kapsas will march at tho head OF
the Republican column, giving more
Republic IN majority, in proportion to
her population, than any other state.
The Secretary was instructed to FIR
and Ltgah:
AUSTIN, Dec. 3:-[Snecial. 1.-The cleo
toraf college of Texas met in the CAPT
tot 70 dav, all the electors being pres
entiand cast thirteen votes. for Cleve-
LAND and Hendricks. Twenty five bal
lots were taken in choosing me- SEN er
To carry the vote to Washington, with
tweAty -iour candidates. Mr. Robson Of
Fayatte, was finally elected.
ILL DIS.
ST. NoUIs, Dec. 3. rhe Post-Dispatch
speciAi from Springfield, Illinois, says:
The bresiden ial electors met in the
senate chamber al noon aud cast 20
votes for blaine and Logan. Elk Lieu
tenant Governor Andrew SHERMAN, Cui-
tor of the Chicago Evening
Journal, was elected messenger to
carry the returns to Washington
ARKA y y.
RsrrLE Rock. Dec. 3--Tha presi-
dontial electors met to-day and cast the
seven votes of Arkansas for Cleveland
and Hendricks.
Nj. NJ. Duf1ie was chosen messenger to
Washington. Before adjournment the
electors unanimously adopted a memo
rial to the presidenteiect, urging Sena-
tor Garland for attorney general.
MS ,OURI.
ST.. Louis. Dec. "A J.tf,rson CITY
special To the Post- Disnatch saws. The
electors met this morning
snd cast is votes for CLEVELAND and
John ], Martin, of St
IIouis, was elected messenger to convey
the vote to Washington.
MIo,7IaAN.
DETRoIr. Dec. "A Ian sing. Michi-
gan, special, SAYS: Az noon to-day the
Michigan electors organized, with two
absent George G.. Steketee
was chosen to carry the vote for Blaine
and Logan to Washington.
TENNEs.EE.
NASHVILLE. Dec. 3.-rhe Tennessee
electoral college met and cast the
t u Give vol es of The state for Cleveland
and Hendricks. Col. r. J. Chester. the
oldest Democrat in the state. WAS cleo
ted messenger.
EohrH CAROLINA.
RALEIaH, Dec .3.-Tne electoral col.
lege met and cast the vote of the state
for Cleveland ana Hendricks. The bal
lots used were made of silk grown in
North Carolina and made into United
States flag.
OHIO
COLUMBUS, Dec. 3.--The Ohio electoral