The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1884-11-13

for President Garfield. T. these scattering
precincts there have been no Democratic
gains for some time past, and 1t Is
impossible that there can be in the twelve small
precincts remaining such Democratic gains as to
overcome the present Republican plurality As
Stunning the accuracy of the associated press dis
patches and tabulation. the election OF Blaine
and Logan can no longer be matter
Of reasonable doubt. But the dispatches
also indicate that the Republicans have carried
all the other Northern states except Connecticut,
New Jersey and possibly Indiana and have
probability of success in West Virginia and
Florida, which would insure the election of
Blaine and Logan even without the vote OF New
York"
SAYS CHAIRMAN JONES.
sWe have carried New York, Indiana and
every Northern state except New Jersey and
Connecticut" said Chairman b. I. Jones, Of
the Republican national committee, at III
o'clock tonight, sand I believe that Mr..
Blaine is elected" Mr.. Jones had been in
conference with members Of the committee
nearly all the evening, and had received the
reports from all but twenty three of the cleo
tlon districts in the entire state.
III these figures are correct, said he. looking
over long column Of returns; I'VE have carried
the state by from 400 to 500 plurality, with
about twenty-three election districts to hear
from. These districts gave Gen. Garfield large
pluraltties, but how they will do in this election
is Of course. q query. My impression is, how
ever, that they will increase MI Blaine's plural
ity to at least 1000. am confident that moth
ing but fraud can prevent our success"
THE GOVERNORS ADvICEs
ALBANY, Nov. g., 3 p m.-There is intense
excitement over theresult Of the presidential
election The feeling Of suspense is gradu
ally giving way to one Of confidence and ella
ton on the part of the Democrats, who be-
gan to iubilate this afternoon They are now
firing one hundred guns in honor of the
election of Grover Cleveland The governor
has been closeted with his private secretary
all the morning. All advices received by the
governor point Enthusiastically to his
election. Congratulatory kilograms are
continually pouring in. At 2 o'clock
message was received from the Democratic
national committee assuring Gov. Cleveland
of his election, and congratulating him on
the result Mayor Harrison of Chicago tele
graphed this morning that Illinois would
give Democratic majority Of 5000 to
1000. Advices received here are to the
effect that West Virginia is now certain to
90 Democratic, assuring solid South Flags
have been thrown to the breeze on prom
inent buildings, and the Democrats are evil
IDENTIFY preparing for general jubilee.
THE PAPERS CLAIMS.
New YORK, Nov Gall the morning papers,
the Tribune excepted, to-day conceded the
election of Cleveland by from 500 to
5000 plurality The Tribune printed a
table Of county majorities, which is footed
UP as giving Blaine 1853 plurality. The
footings, the Post says, were wrong, how
ever, the correct ones being: Blaine, 3d.
IA; Cleveland, Co. 72. Cleveland's plu-
rality, 1873 The Evening Post in head
lines, says: cleveland, President, His
Election Assured" while the Commercial, in
head lines, announces Blaine's chances in
New York as constantly growing Blaine's
plurality 615. Inspector Thorne, in charge
at police headquarters, says no trouble is re-
ported nor expected anywhere, and that no
extraordinary orders have been issued to the
police.
ALL BUT TWELVE
Returns from all the election districts In
the state but twelve, give 558 1888 Republi-
can votes, and 557, 400 Democratic votes;
96S Republican plurality Official returns
from Westchester county give Democratic
gain over the previous figures of 4SS. This
makes Cleveland's plurality in the state III.
Returns from all the election districts Of the
state but twelve give 500 1868 Republican
and 557, 1874 Democratic votes; Republican
plurality, 514. Official returns from
Queens county reduce the Republican plur-
atty in the state to 81, and the
twelve districts to be heard from.
The official vote of counties cut down
Blaines 800 plurality. Reports by districts
indicate that Cleveland will have plurality
in the state The official vote of ty-siz
counties gives pluralities for Blaine of 3d.
! 3S4, and for Cleveland, 69, 2O7. An estimate
on the four counties not in gives pluralities
for Blaine 9.319, and 4S7 for Cleveland
which would give Cleveland q ne1
plurality in the state of S31. OH
cial county returns and very close figures
on the twelve counties which have not beer
! officially reported, indicate that Cleveland'i
| plurality reaches nearly l ZOO in the state
The official returns show heavy Democratic
| gains.
LATEST FROM NEW YORK
NEW YORK. Special Telegram, Nov. It'll,
Sun this morning makes Cleveland's plural
ity in this state 1,176. The Times places
Cleveland's plurality at 1875. The Sta1
and Truth also claim that Cleveland ha
carried New York.
New York. Nov. ~ number Of prom
inent lawyers met at the Fifth Avenue hote
this evening to take such action as seemed
necessary to insure a scrutiny and fai
canvass of votes cast Tuesday. Among
those present were Ee-Secretary Benjamin
H. Bristow, Congressman Hewitt, James
Carter, president Of the Peace association;
Ex-Gov. Beale of New Jersey, Ex
| Eoir
Barlow, Gov P. Lowery, Fredericl
mum, F. L. Stetson, District Attorney P. B
Olney, Charles p Miller. Albert stickney, W
G. Peckham, and W. S. Opdyke Resolution
in accordance with the object of the meet
| ing were adopted, after Aaron j. Vanderpool
Carter, Bristow, Stetson and Whitney hat
discussed the election laws, and COMMITTEES
were appointed to take such action as it saw
| fit in relation to Yntes of New York
Kings, Queens, and Richmond
| counties
The Tribune estima that Blaine has 8
plurality in the state OF Lila votes. Tht
| Times returns, from all but two counties
show Cleveland has 1875 plurality The
Suns revised figures. from fifty five or sixty
The New York Tribune now claims .OO(
plurality for Blaine in New York state, Re.
surns received rrom county clerks
are what so suddenly changed to
Cleveland plurality for Blame in this
state, which election district returns earlier
used had given him. The county clerks re-
turns thus far give to Cleveland 900 plur-
atty.
ELECTORAL ESTIMATES.
ELECTORAL VOTES AND POPULAR MAJoR1r1Es.
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