Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-11-15
COUNTING THE VOTE.
BLAINE STILL CABLING. .sUT NOT
Eu0UGH To OvERCOME
CLEv8LAMD.

New YoRK, Nov. IL Tho ofnoial count
progressed to-day without serious intsrrup.
tion from either side. All the counties Of
the STATE have now been heard from, with
Lawrence, Erie having reported late this
The board Of Aldermen resumed their
count In this city IN the Oeurt House this
morning. and incrsased both Blaine and
returns, The net rsssit Being ssin over tho
Associated Press figures Of II votes for
Blaine, which, eddsd 70 those already rspor.
ted, show total Of al in Blaine's Iavor.-
during Il the @ morning msteriaiiy ifisctsd The
general result In one Of the election dis
triots Of the Third Assembly District one
ballot marked " detective" WAS allowed 10
Cleveland.
KIHos COUNT VOTE.
The ofiioial count Of Kings County, ~ an.
sSdss ~: y DSRS Ssv:snS H sl.ns
Clsvsland's plurality, Is,77e. Il 10 mot
thought that there viii bs any further chan
ges.
ERRoRs ON BOTH sIDns.
NEW YorK Nov. IA comparison Of re-
turns from the cir ht districts thus far can
vassed with the buiieCins sent out on election
night by the City Press Association has re.
suited In showing q net Republican gain Of
3sl on Preside ntial electors In reference TO
this the Post says: AT nrst sight such .
statement seems important, but In reality
upon Clsvelsnd's plurality a. already an
nounced. The returns made up for the news
papers on election night contained many
srrofs but. strange 70 s.y, the d,,.;. subsequent
make scArcely any change IN the plurality
for Cleveland o. given unoficially. The ex-
PLANTATION OF this II fou od In tho fact that he
errors made on one side were balanced with
extracrdinary svsnness by errors he on the
with tho actual nyuYes Of tho vote In all the
assembly districts said today that tho official
plurality for Cleveland would not vary hall
dozen vo;es from the <3,2l6 which is given
him by the press reports.
CHAIRMAN JOKES STILL HOPEFUL.
New YoRK, Nov. 1.-THE National He
publican Committee rooms, at the Victoria
hotsi, are little more than luxuriant loung
ing place nowadays for tho remaining
clerks and telegraph operators still In tha
employ OF ths cJmmittee. Chairman Jones
members who attempt to keep regular hours
there now. and even they md IL difficult q
nil the time. senator Chsttee has gone bach
to his farm In Westchester, Committeeman
Clarksop has returned to lows, and Mr.
Elkins comes In only often enough to be un
certain.
Chairman JoncJ has, 1t m ay be said, nevcl
entertained as hopeful a view Of the result al
either Mr.. Elkins, Governor Cornell or any
OF the persons more directly connected will
the collecting OF returos. He believes now
that there may at any day develop somt
proof OF irregularity in the returns thai
may Justify an examination into the voteI
themselves. II this.proves not to be the case
| no one vi II be more ready TO accept the In
| evitable than ho.
THBTRBuNE's FIGURES.
Tho Tribune 1t midnight says: "Thej
| have heard from nty-hve o0unJies 0fficially
aud all but three are complete, and tn,
totals will probably not be changed In them
The nfty-eight counties give Blaine b7, ,7S&
The Democr ats claim %, ,sb7 In NewYor anC
Kings Counties. The of1c al coutt on thu
two counties 80 far have reduced this blu
raiity by 500, which would leave 6s,6Ss fo
| Cleveland in the two counties"
The Tribune does not carry Its figures fur
ther, bat the difference between 1858 10
Cleveland and s-,784 Tor Blaine 10 easil,
| computed. Butler has l,2A in the ftty
eight counties and St John 22obo.