The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-05
What the Figures show.


One hundred and twenty election districts in
this city give Blaine 18,49l; Cleveland, q, Ole.
Butler 635; St. John, 155
Two hundred and ffty-four election districts
out of 1894 in New York State, outside the cit
les of New York and Brooklyn. give Blaine g.,
lS6: Cleveland. 22.009 Butler, 1.617; St John,
3.605-a net Democratic gain of 3278
Returns from most of the Republican districts
in the city of New York show gains for the
Democratic national ticket while returns from
Democratic portions of the city show Democratic
losses Hewitt is undoubtedly elected to Con
gress from the Tenth district by 5000 majority
In the Eleventh Assembly district Garfelds
majority of l,532 is reduced to 222. In the
Seventh Assembly district, Garheld's majority
of l, 44O disappears, and Cleveland has ma
iority of 81. In the Sixteenth Assembly district,
Hancock's majority of ], 300 is reduced to 2, 700
! Pulitzer is elected from the Ninth Congressional
district by an immense majority.
Two hundred and twenty three election dis
! trcts, out of 7l2 in New York City give Blaine,
-, 49, Cleveland, 40, ,673 Butler ,034; St John,
302
The New York World claims that Cleveland
has carried the State by CO. 600
The New York Mail and Express claims that
Blaine has carried the State by 1000
Two hundred and fifty four districts in New
| York State, outside of New York City and
Brooklyn give Blaine, g. 1856; Cleveland. So 009:
| Butler l,67: St John 365; net Democratic gain
3,27G over Garfelds vote.
| The Twelfth assembly district, of this city
complete, gives Blaine 3,0lS, Cleveland 5, III:
| Butler, II.
The Sixteenth assembly district, complete,
gives Blaine 2,7l8; Cleveland, 5,3l3-700 less
| than Hancock over Garfield.
The Twentieth assembly district, complete,
gives Blaine G,434; Cleveland, &, la; Butler l45;
| st. John s.
The Eighth assembly district, complete gives
Blaine 465l Cleveland, 3, S42; Republican ma
! jority S09 This district, four years ago, gave
| Hancock 153 majority
| (lpa b15p md min dic+p IF
Brooklyn give Cleveland 40 l6l: Blaine, 37,2l8;
Butler, 1,5ll; St John, 944. There are eleven
to hear from
The Seventh assembly district, complete. gives
| Blaine 4, $50; Cleveland, 462l Butler Ill; st.
john 49,
The Ninth assembly district complete, gives
Blaine 1885, Cleveland 5,264; Butler, l25; st.
| John 1874
The Fifth assembly district, complete, gives
Blaine 2 Cos; Cleveland, 4,50s; Butler, 1885, St
John 1s.
Three hundred and nineteen districts in New
| York State out of ] 1876 give gain for Cleveland
of 1920 over 1880. If this ratio continues
| throughout the State. it will give Cleveland
gain of from $4,000 to 30 900, which would leave
Blaine a majority of 90, 900 outside of New York
| City and Brooklyn. From present Indications
these two cities will give Cleveland a majority
of from 10000 to 900, making the result very
close
-Four hundred and thirty districts out of 7l2
| in New York City give Blaine So, 949; Cleveland
| rs, l6l Butler, 1916; St. John, n.
The Thirteenth assembly district. complete,
gives Blaine, 4 876; Cleveland A. 453; Butler 1870;
! st. John, 81; Republican gain of l5S
The first Ward of Brooklyn, the home of Henry
! Ward Beecher gives Cleveland 1924 votes
Blaine, l. 1876 This is the first time the ward
has gone Democratic. Four hundred and thirty
seven election districts of New York State, out
| of the 1894 election districts outside of New
| York and Brooklyn. give Blaine 105, l39
Cleveland, Sc 730; Butler 2654; ST. John, 5,51l.
| Five hundred and twenty-seven election dis
| tricts in New York State, outside of New York
J city and Brooklyn, give Blaine 125. 999; Cleve-
land 1903 323 Butler. 1884; st. John, 6274 A net
| Democratic gain of 4, 463. In New York city
Cleveand's plurality will be about A. 800 The
Butler vote will be less than 1000.
Kings county, complete. give Cleveland a plur
ality over Blaine of Is, 239 Sixty-one election
| districts in the State outside of New York and
Brooklyn give Blaine, lag 437; Cleveland, 121,
1885, Butler, 3, ,32l st. John, 1881, net Demo
cratic gain of 5. 491.
This city, with twelve election districts to hear
from, shows a present majority for Cleveland
| over Blaine of Al. $40.
The election in Buffalo was generally very
quiet The vote poed was the largest for years
| With three strong Democratic districts to hear
from-which will probably give Cleveland 400
majority-and two Republican districts TO hear
from, which will probably add to Blane's
majority 200 Blaine has carried the city
by 1889. Lockwood Democratic for Congress,
is defeated by over 200 by Col Frequhar. John
| B. Weber is elected probably by small MAORI
! ty, for Congress, in the Thirty third district In
| Cleveand's own ward, Blaine has majority of
299 This ward, rule gives 700 Republican
majority. The vote for Butler in the city foots
up about l25, and for St John about 310 Ian
caster, usually closely contested town, gives
| Cleveland 100 majority.
| Senator Jonas, of the Democratic national
committee, says there is no doubt that New
| York State has given Cleveland from 35 900 to
| 600 majority; New Jersey 5000 and Con
necticut $500 Meager returns from Indiana
| Sh m mat Dppopratip ip frai and
Senator Jonas is confident of Democratic ma
jority in that State and in California He also
claims Nevada. The Republican national com
! mittee privately concede New York State to
Cleveland by 5000 majority. This was based
! on returns from the cities During the next
| hour returns from the less populous districts
made considerable decrease in that estimate
! In Brooklyn Cleveland has plurality of A.,
| 0S9 and 1929 in the whole county (KingS).
! The election in Brooklyn was remarkable for the
early and heavy vote polled and the absence of
| disturbance or breaches of the peace about the
! polling places throughout the day There were,
! however number of arrests for illegal registra
tion and attempting to vote, The returns,
! though incomplete, indicate the election of three
| OF the four congressman the Democratic
| ticket and ten out of the twelve Democratic as
semblymen. 1t is claimed that if Blane's vote
| keeps up IN the balance of the north part of the
State as it has done in the 572 election districts
outside of New York City and Brooklyn it would
give him plurality of 50, 900, The reports from
| New York are very conflicting
1t is probable the Democratic majority in Al
bany county will be less than 800 The Demo
Gratis eoncede the election of Swinburne Repub
| lican, to Congress
Returns from one third of the State outside
of Brooklyn and New York give a Republican
plurality of q, 800, net Democratic gain of
), 724
The Albany Evening Journal says the State
Assembly is Republican. and a Republican
| United States Senator is secured, and the con
gressional delegation of the State will stand II
Republicans and II Democrats.
One thousand and thirty one election distrietsin in
New York State, outside of New York city and