Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1884-11-08
THE ELECTION.
Meagar Returns From the Different States
Make the Contest Very
Close One.
New York, New Jersey, Come ticut ana
Indiana in Doubt, bat Favorable
to the Repnbiicans-Latest
Returns.
NEW YORK.


first returns were received, and the crowds
in the corridors made rush to the court
room. AT the rooms of the National Dem
ocratic Committee there was an ever-chapg.
mg crowd during the entire afternoon, and
the greatest anxiety was manifested.
At seven O'Clock the headquarters of the
Republican National Committee were
crowded by an excited crowd. Bulletins of
the latest returns were displayed at the
various newspapers offices on Park Row,
and despite the rain, the crowds at times
made the sidewalks impossible. Bulletins
were also displayed at various uptown
hotels and never before has SO much inter-
est been displayed in any Presidential cleo,
tion Later in the evening an immense
crowd assembled in the open space in front
OF the Fifth Avenue Hotel and anxiously
watched the stereoptican returns.
The total vote of this city for Cleveland
is 1889 and for Blaine 90,065. Ceve-
lands plurality, 42,777. Butler receives
S4l5 and st. John 1881 votes.
The following Congressman are elected
in the lower counties of New York: First
district Perry Belmont, Democrat: Second
NiAtllitf N0hippSAAs OCiiiVN4Gbs
James, Republican; Fourth district, Ma
honey, Democrat; Fifth district, Bliss, Dem
Oerat.
The result in this city on the city and
county ticket is probably as follows: Hugh
J. Grant Tam iany Democrat elected
Mayor, defeating VIM. r. Grace, County
Democrat, and Frederick S. Gibbs. Repub-
lean. Edward V. Loew, County Demo-
erat is elected Comptroller, defeating Willis
S. Paine, Tanimany Democrat, and j. Fl.
Plummer, Republican. G. ii. Foster, Tam
many Democrat, is elected District Attor-
Iey, defeating r. b, Maritime, County Dem
Ocrat, and Charles s. Spencer, Republican.
Seven hundred and eightnine districts in
this State outside of New York City and
Brooklyn, show net Democratic gain of
900.
SYRACUSE, November 4.-Seyenteen vot-
Ing precincts in Onondaga County give 312
Democratic gain. Syracuse gives Blaine
ISIS majority.
CORTLAND County gives Blaine 1880 ma
jorty. The three remaining towns will
give him 200 more
Oswego County will give $500 Republic
an majority. Democratic gain of 400.
Two Republican Assemblymen elected,
jefferson County gives Blaine 2010, with
two districts to hear from. Cayuga Coun
ty complete gives Blame 3,1S1. Demo
cratic gain Of 2l2.
Cryuga County gives a majority of 1888:
for Blaine, a net Republican loss of Gao.
Seneca County complete gives CLEVELAND
300 majority. Rumsey Republican, elec
ted to the Assembly. Democratic Count,
ticket is elected. Onondaga probably 4, 10(
majority for Blaine.
ALBANY, November A bany Count,
gives Cleveland 800 majority. Swinburne
Republic n, for Congress, is elected. As
semblymen elected, are: First district
Stephen Nile. Democrat; Second district
Lansing Hoatling, Republican; Third Pat
rick Murray, Democrat; Fourth district
+. ]. Hardin, Democrat
AMSTERDAM, November 4.-This towr
gives Blaine 443 majority a gain of III
over 1880. Montgomery County gives
Blaine 3Os plurality, with three districts tt
hear from, a Republican gain of IFS
Thomas L0dal, Republican is elected by
about 800 majority.
LYONS, November Wayne County
gives Blaine about $500 majority, anc
elects the entire Republican County ticket
Both Republican Assemblymen are elected
Payne, Republican, for Congress, Twenty.
eighth district, also elected.
Troy, November 4.-Rensselaer County
gives Blaine 800 plurality, a Republican
gain of 1853.
ROME, November 4.-Oneida County
city of Rome complete gives Cleveland 435
majority. Democratic gain of 1856.
AUBURN, November Auburn gives
Blaine ,220 majority.
NEW YoRK, November So a. m.-Cor
reeted returns show Cleveland's majority
IN this city to be 53,0sS Cleveland's ma
loTlty In New York, Kings, Queens ant
Richmond counties reaches almost, If no
quite, 10000. In 1880 Garfield came tt
New York County with 5000. 1t is un
hkely, so far as heard from the interior OF
ue state, that Blaine's vote in the interior
can offset the majority above given.
NEW YORK, November $3.50 a. H.
indications are that Blaine has carried New
York State by 5000 to 10000. Return.
nom three-fourths of the city show the vote
Tor Mayor to be so close that it is simpossi
bic to state the result. The probabilities
ale that Grants elected.
'h1 MAINE. aan t
AUGUSTA, November 4-The official vote
OF Augusta gives Blaine LISA, Cleveland
o36, 81. John AZ, Butler 10; Blaine's plu
ralty 520. In 1880, the vote stood: Garfield
Ll22, Hancock 1872, scattering 90; Gar
htld,s plurality 1888. In September 1884
The Republican plurality was 643, falling
OH for Blaine of lis from Robbie. Ward /
Blane's own ward, gives Blaine IS les
Than II gave Robe.
flfty towns in Maine give Blaine IS, 067
cleveland 9,760, scattering 8073; total 25,
200 The same towns in 1880 gave GariielC
lo,5s5, Hancock 1891, scattering 4,760
total 1892.
one hundred towns in Maine give Blain,
~ l68 Cleveland 20,312, scattering II, oil
Inc same towns in 1880 gave Garfield 80,
z4O' Hancock "a, l6s, scattering 1,023.
ILLINOIS.
CHICAGO, November 4.-The rainy
weather which generally prevailed throdgh
Ctl me West to-day materially interfereC
with the Geographic service but the dis
patches 50 far received from Illinois, Wis
cousin, Indiana, Nebraska. Minnesota and
iowa indicate that the election was the most
gu,et and peaeeable ever known. Heavy
objections from the Republican ranks are
reported in Wisconsin, while Republican
cams are reported in Iowa and Minnesota
tn this city developments proved that the
letis oil trouble at the polls were absolutely
"lthout foundation and not even a precinct
LOW 10Y, was reported until this evening, when
,,dcN Jaek Iattaw, notorious rough.
luHAefly proprietor of bum boat, who was
~ pSinted United States Deputy Marshal in
u5e ace OF earnest protests of a majority
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