The Evening critic., 1884-11-05
POLITICAL GOSSIP.
Notes Anent the Candidates' Move.
menta Yesterday.

Mr.. Blaine arrived In Augusta yesterday
morning. AS he went from the depot to his
homo he and his two sons stopped at polling
place and cast their votee. They were loudly
cheered. Mr.. Blaine received the returns In
his own house by private wire. Besides tho
members Of his family, ali Of whom except his
daughter, Mrs. Coppinger, were with him,
there were present Governor Robie, ex.Gov.
ernor Conner, Acknowledgement Beal and the
Secretary OF State.
Eugene Burllngame telegraphed that at
Albany tho Republicans were more than hold
Ing their own. General Agnue, OF the Balti-
great Republican gain In Maryland, and OK
Congressman Dezendorf, of Virginia, telo-
The following was received from the chair.
man OF tho Connecticut Republican state oom'
mittee:
"You have surely carried Connecticut. irish
true-Democrats dependent"
A great many dispatches were received from
different sources in Now York city, indicating
in n general way Democratic majority there
ofabout $4,000. At about $3.50 O'Clock a dis
patch from Ex-Governor Cornell estimated tho
Republican majority In New York State ut co.
Governor Hendricks voted In Indianapolis
md made n tour OF the polls. lie spent the
evening In his library, where, with few init
mate friendP, he received bulletins.
Governor 81. John spent the day at his homo
in Olathe, Kansas. He cast his vote In the
afternoon. He said that he was "happy as
clam"
General Logan heard the nows over special
wire In his room at tho Grand Pacific Hotel In
Chicago. He did not hear from Blaine or
nikins. He was unwilling TO prophecy as to
ceived, that New York will not give 10000
majority either way, but he believes that the
Sat hauS hG DSst says
New Hampshire are safe. His advices from
Connecticut are encouraging. He has no re-
ports from New Jersey or West Virginia yet.
New England md and New York for
NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-Tho Tribune has made
n careful estimate OF tho returns. Their es-
Innate now is that Blaine has carried New
York State by from 10000 to $4,000. These
figures are, OF course, subject to future
change, but the indications are growing hope
full. Tho news from Secretary Fossenden, at
gives Dlaine's majority in Connecticut at from
$500 TO 5000. A special from the Boston
journal says Massachusetts is safe. Returns
from about one half Of the State show Blaine
about 1000 ahead OF Cleveland The dis.
tricts not heard from are the country districts,
where tho Independent disafrection is, OF
course, much lees than In the cities.
The Result I'm New York City.
the vote Of the city Of New York as si foiiows
Cleveland, 1884, 800; Blaine, S0,5d3; Butler,
3,451; 81. John, 1888. This gives plurality
for Cleveland IN the city Of 42,S56, possibly
Cleveland has barely gained q thousand In the
city over Hancock, who was beaten In tho State
py over 2l,OOU.
The Local Result I'm New York.
NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-The result on tho city
and county ticket Is probably as follows: Hugh
J. Grant, Tammany, is elected Mayor, defeat
ing VIM: R. Grace, County Democrat, aud
Tammany, 10 elected District Attorney.
TtIden Casts His Little Vote.
NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-Hon. s. j. Tllden went
yesterday morning In his carriage to the poll
ing place, 23S Third avenue, and stood in line
N N n NJ a aaxv
until those ahead OF him had caet their votes.
When he reached the box no one but the In
spector heard him give his name and address.
He voted for Cleveland and withdrew, still
leaning on his companions arm. He seemed
very feeble.
Cleveland weak where They Know
Him Best.
BUFFALO, Nov. 5.-Cloveland lost his own
district, ward and city,
Democratic Ccpgressmen from New
York.
NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-Democratic Congress-
men were elected In all the districts OF this
John j. Adams in the Seventh, 8. s. Cox In tho
Eighth, Joseph Pulitzer In tho Ninth, Abram
$. Hewitt in the Tenth, Colonel Freeman A.
in tho Twelfth, E. l.. yielo In the Thirteenth
and VIM. G. stahlnecker the Fourte onth.
lniitzer, Merriman, Dewdney, Viele and
siahlnecker are all new Members.
Brave Democratic Claims.
NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-The Times In Its @
o'clock edition this morning has the following:
"The returns indicate that Grover Cleveland
has been elected. The State OF New York gives
Cleveland n plurality of about 10000. He has
carried Connecticut by a plurality OF from u.
500. TO $500. Indiana has certainly gone
Democratic by more than 5000 majority.
"The latest estimate from Wisconsin is to the
effect that Cleveland has carried that State by
1000. Michigan is claimed by both parties,
and the vote OF the state ls close. Both parties
has been taken from the Democratic column.
Returns from New Jersey are incomplete, but
II is believed that Cleveland carries the State
''Thero is no trustworthy indication that
Cleveland has lost any OF the 1913 votes in the
South hitherto given him."
NEW YoRK, Nov. 5.mThe Times figures that
the next Assembly Will consist OF 70 Republi-
cans and 63.Democrats. The Senate, which
holds over another year, contains 10 Republi-
cans and 10 Democrats; The number of votes
on Joint ballot that Will be required to elect
the next United States Senator Is 81.
BUFFALO, Nov. 5.-Erie County gives Blaine
1901 plurality over Cleveland. Democratic
sembly districts stand rs follows, First Dis
lrict, sheehan (Dem.(, about LOO majority;
Second, Geise (Dem.), about 1000 majority.
gain oI 'ns
Hawkins (Rep.), 2,620 majority; Fourth, jack
son (Dem), about 800
BUFFALO, Nov. 5.-For Congress, In the
Twenty-third District, tho vote is very close,
but 1t Is probable that Lockwood (Dem.) has
carried It by 800 to 500 majority.
:. ELMIRA, Nov. 5.--Chemung County, the
home CT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hill, gives
Blaine 300 majority. Congressman Arnot
tDeml is reelected. Van Duzen, Republican
candidate for Assemblyman, Is probably
elected
President Arlhur's Vote.
NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-President Arthur and
Surrogate Daniel g. Rollins drove up in font
OF the polling place at No. do2 Third avenue,
about ;20p. m. As the President got out OF
the carriage he was Immediately recognized
and greeted with hearty cheers. lie wedged
his way through the throng until no reached
the Republican booth, where he secured set
OF straight Republican tickets. Tho crowd
was 30 thick here that they upset the booth at
the polling place. Mr.. Arthur voted all the
ballots but the Constitutional Amendment.
lie regained the carriage with dlnlculty, owing
10 the crowd, which pressed around and
cheered him heartily and repeatedly until he
drove away. He wore dark suit and over.
coat and appeared In excellent health.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 6.-The estimated Demo.
cratic plurality in Maryland Will BIO probably
about 10000 for Cleveland. Tue Prohibition
Ter vote, II Is thought, not 800. or the six
Congressman the Democrats elect four. This
would leave the political complexion OF the
delegation unchanged. Tho indications are
that Mr.. McCOmas (Ilep.), In the Sixth District,
IL reelected by an Increased majority over
two years ago. In the Third District Cole
(Dem.) Is elected by plurality OF $500. In
tho Fourth District Flndlay (Dem.) is elected
by 1850 plurality: Findlays total vote runs
ahead OF Cleveland's vote IN that distrlc, los
votes.
RICHMOND, VA, Nov. 5.-The Democrat now
claim tho State by 1000 majority and lats re-
turns favor the claim. The Republicans attn
stand TO their claim OF 5000 u 1000 major
lily for Blaine.
All Chances In Favor OF blaine.
BALTIMORE. Nov. h---Tha IgUfyie1O