The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-11-06
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CLEVELAND, Nov. s--The weather Is
murky aud threatening rain. The polls or
ganlzed peacefully throughout the city. \
heavy vote was poilcd carly; about the SANE
rs nj the corresponding time In October.
| Ticket pcddlers II the polls are active The
| parties are designated by different colOreG
badges. The most snowy of those are worn
| by ProhibitiOrists. Members of many OF the
| po itcal clubS oi both the great parties as
scmblcd at their respective headquarters
last evening and remained all night TO he in
readiness at the opening OF the polls This
morning. Quiet but deep inte est is mani
fest No deputy marshals or special police
are observable at the voting places.
AT CINCINNATI.
| CINcINNATI, Nov. i.-'rhe day opened with
cloudy sky, and voting began promptly,
with no disturbance At any voting places.
There Is much less excitement and Interest
and smaller crowds about the polling places
than at the October election 0 O'Clock ,
heavy, cold rain set in, which had the
effect to DIVE away all idlers, leaving only
determined workers to watch the polls.
| No d, turbance is Iepor, ed anywhere, except
at one precact, in the Eighth ward, where Il
| cOlored man offered TO vote, and baing re-
fused on account of non n-iesidencc, was
knocked down and driven away. There are
no officers apparent about the polls except
| the regular police. In some places n citizens 5
committee is present, designated by badges.
! It is estimated that rain will reduce the total
vote q: least 1000 below the October vote
The votes polcd at this hour iall short of the
number polled at n corresponding hour al
the October e,ecton. Nobody now antici-
pates any trouble during the election.
WET WEATHER.
| CLEVELAND, Nov. i.-Cloudy and threat
cning weather seems to predominate over
the western reserve, although 1t has had
| very little effect on the vote so far.
GENERAL ELECTION NOTES.
| CH5CINNATI, Nov. 4.--The following are
reports from various parts Of Ohio:
| Norwalk-Thc full October vote is being
poled, which will show considerable Re-
| publican gain.
| Elyria-A full vote will be polled.
| Ashtabula-A full vote is being cast.
| Paines vile-The vote at 10 O'Clock shows Il
| Il gain over October.
Ravenn1A full vote is being polled
Garretsyille-There is an increased vote up
| to he same hour last year. The Democratic
and Prohibition vote is falling off. Every
ching il ossinr of quietly. Both parties are
working vigorously.
A scurr LAW STRAW.
cotrvprs. Nov. 4.-The election is passing
ar oui.tIv with Indications that the vote
will, r,l, much short of that in October. Some
Do,,,,rotS have voted the Republican ticket
an scco,nt Of the decision on the scott law.
Still, QUIET,
crScrSS,rt Noy.4. ". m.-The vote is
,rogres, iny ronialv and wjt,,out disturbanc
rv,o ;ndi a,,ons ore for n ruu Republican
vol, in tina German, wards. and to n decrease
IN tho Dem,,rotic vote on account of the
scott ! W decision
n,srrpuAScrs IN CINCINNATI,
crNcrux,rt. Nov. THE auietness of the
.,oct,on was hrosen II, lh. afternoon. about 4
o,clocls in tbe Eightb ward. by the refusal of
hvstondors at the polls. MANY o whom were
armed with clubs. Il, permit colored men to
vote. Voters thus disfranchised, went to the
Unitol states marshal for advice, and this
ro,,o risa +o nu,nero,s rumors. thnt the ne
-,roes were gong to orgnni2eand with force
ofdeputy marshals, march in a body to cast