Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-12-11

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Sin Iowa the Fusion ticket contained the
names of Democratic and Greenback eleu-
tors there is no way to distinguish the hallots,
but it is estimated that about 5000 Butler
votes were cast. In Michigan tho Fusion
vote was made up of 1885 for Cleveland
and Al $50 for Butler. The Butler votes given
In the table are for the straight ticket. in
missouri the Butler vote vas flu ed with the
Republican and cannot be distinguished in
West Virginia there were 2 Butler electors on
the Fusion or Blaine ticket, who ran about So
Ahead. The vote given is that Of the straight
tickets.
The actual election Of President and
Vice President took place yesterday week,
when the electors chosen on November
4th assembled at the capitals Of the re-.
spective states and cast their ballots.
The result was 2l9 votes for Cleveland
and Hendricks and 1872 votes for Blaine
and Logan.
In the New York college Eugene
Kelly presided, and after Arranging
all preliminAries the electors deposited
their ballots, and the result ss
announced was that SO votes had been
cast for Cleveland aud Hendricks for
President and Vice President. The re-
turns were signed, and the Hon. Erastus
Corning Of Albany was designated as
messenger to convey the returns TO Wash
ington.
In New Jersey one elector was absent
through illness, and his place was sup-
piled. The electors, after voting, signed
= paper recommending ex-senator
Stockton for Secretary Of the Navy.
In Pennsylvania, after the casting OF
30 votes for Blaine and Logan, Professor
Wickersham offered resolution, which
was unanimously adopted, that the prssi.
dent Of the college send the following
telegram to Blaine and Logan: 1.-THE
electoral college Of Pennsylvania has just
cast her 80 votes for James g Blaine for
President and John A. Logan for Vice
President, backed by majority Of 81 900.
The IL ballots cast for Cleveland and
Hendricks in North Cardinals electoral
college were miniature United States
Tags mads OF silk grown in the state.
The electors OF Arkansas unanimously
adopted 3 memirisl to the President.
elect urging Sen tor Garland for Attorney
General.
THE NEW PRESIDENTS POMcY.
A Washington special to yesterday .
New York Eusaidg FoH says: promi.
nent Democratic member Of Congress who
has recently visited Governor Cleveland
says that the latter said TO him 81 in
tend to resign on the 9th OF January, and
"a Lieutenant Governor Hill will admin
lister the executive Office for the next
year, / have turned the writing Of the
message over to him. After laying down
the duties OF governor, shall listen
TO whatever my Democratic friends
have to say. shall divide my
time between Albany and Buffalo until
the day arrives to 20 10 Washington.
intend to give due consideration to the
counsel Of our party friends. l, may be
that when enter the Presidential ofio.
some things may not move rs fast as
some Democrats wish. But | thiuk il
will be better to 90 slow aud be sure. W.
cannot hope to avoid mistakes, but II We
proceed slowly we will make fewer mis-.
takes than II we go With a rush"
The member Of Congress with whom
Mr.. Cleveland talked says the governor
will become President without any
ambition for second term that be
holds to the single term principle LAID
down In his letter Of acceptance, and G.
olAres that his great object ia 80 to admin,
lister the government as to lay the fOunGR,
tion Of long continued Democratic rule.
Governor Cleveland spoke TO his visitor
Of the efforts OF certain hotels In Wash
ington to use him for advertising par,
poses by Offering him their hospitslitlss
free Of charge, and emphatically We.
olAred that he would not stop al any
hotel that sought TO get him as guest.
The governor incidentally alluded to the
report Of quarrel between him and Mr..
Hendricks, saying that they did not, In
their conversation, discuss politics, and
that two men never parted more pleas
Antly. This congressman drew from hif
conversation with Cleveland that the
latter has not yet made up his mind with
regard to single cabinet appointment.
He Ia deferring these matters until he 10.
tires from the eovernorship.
WHAT A FRIEND OF BAYARD's SAID.
In the Washington correspondents Of