New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-20
RETURNS FROM COUNTIES.
,,rrrrNc OF THE STATE BOARD.
-vr VOTE OF NETWORK. KINGS AND ST. LAW
RENEE NOT RECEIVED.

~vr VOTE OF NEw-YoRK, KINGS AND Sc In"
RENEE NOT RECEIVED
my TELEGRAPH THE TGIBUNrl
a,pASy. Nov. 19.-The meeting OF the state
Roar, of Canyassers this afternoon lasted only nan AL
hour when II adjourned until tomorrow at O'CLOCK "
await the arrival Of returns from ST. Lawrence ne~
WORT ana Kings Counties and the correction OF iio'-
,,ona Countv returns Tho arrival OF Roscoe Cchkms
and az CORPORATION Counsel william c. Whitney IN 'ue
moruinc and the conference they held win FRANCS
Iynde stetson at the Kenmore gave rise 10 'hs oe ia
a ,ueihing O, interest might occur nj tue moe"us "
though II was known that the returns were no' eop
Mr. Conklfnc however, took the O'Clock tram ior ''
,-,,hout going near the Capitol. and having seen
No one except John +. Smith. and the lawyers
II IA expccted that Mr. Coklg will return 10 ths cry
tomorrow.
The Board OF Canvassers met few minutes auero
o'clock In the Office Of the Secretary of state Inc Demo
cratic members had previously consulted and arcco W
ahse nv the established custom that the Secretary OF
State should preside As the board met ATTORNEY
Uci,crs q Brcn therefore moved that Genern '"r' ~.
a. chairman. lie put the motion and there was u" nv
scni Deputy Secretary OF State Arson . WOO" .'.
the returns far received stating tn"s
s,o.u,v Clerk Keenan, had tclegrsphed MIN 'h"t
the Ncw.York returns would rc"cn A""",
early IN tho morning. ana inc county 'A w
FL Lawrence had tecgraphcd that his returns WOMB pe
sent Mt O r. m. by mistake In the Madison foo'"gl"o
,ant ballots had footed only two blank votes III
the total instead Of sevenytwo blank votes one blank
for each cector scratched thus making difference "i
seveuty IN tho votes. AttorneyIGenersl OBrcn hcm
that n would he TO send the returns DICK
20 the County Clerk his affidavit, which Coonel
Wood read, established the error. and the Board
therefore, had power TO make the o"frcc"oh'
A simiiar mistake made In the Albany County re-
turns the deputy clerk who tabuaca dhe votes We
prcsent and stated the facts He made aldhNn 10 ms
sfatesseat and corrected the returns An error VA
found In the westcheser returns The hNch,honna
County returns showed difference OF 300 between the
totals given TO each Individual eiec,or ana ana
The total vote given all electors In the aggregate Inc
retnrpa were lust received this morning, and toonc
Wood states that had been unable TO ascertain Wheie
the lay. Before adjourning the BOARD III
,rced him 90 send dispatch the Richmond County
clerk and provide for its
The Kings County returns have also been tesraPhoo
for. =. .,..,,
With these exceptions the oOtings are AL maze our anu
<lould ling three counties report Tomorrow sa
The Richmond he corrected the canvass VIII ne %
clare ny tomorrow evening Andrew Draper ior me
Republicans Francis Iynde setson Tor the Demo
Gratis were present several SPECTATOR Inc Gus
tomary informal notice OF their election ana inc time vi
meeting will lie mailed to Presidential eectorstet o
morrow and the formal certificate after the complexion
Of the canvass