The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-28
HERE'S HISTORY
REcsNT ACTS OF SEPusLlcANs
Few Thev Demeaned American Citizen
Ghip From November ith 20 Scysm-
Der 18th, in Their Efforts &c
Thwart the Peoples Will.

blhluSj III tulS Guy III secret conference
with Jay Gould, who controls the West
arm Union telegraph company.
On Monday, November 3, Blaine spoke
=. Worcester, Massachusetts, on his
way 10 Augusta, Maine, and said.
The campaign cl seB to-day. | return
to my home with u greater appreciation
OF the grandeur. the nobility aud tho
justice of the American people, TO them
submit wha ever OF personal fortune
have, calmly, without anxiety and with
An abundant readiness to aocept with
eheeriulness whatever may be the YER
dict Of the great popular jury.
On Tuesday, November 4, "the great
popular jury returned its ''YordicN Tor
Cleveland.
ares OF the verdict We're wiliuily mud
died by the Western Union telegraph
company, and, thus perverted, were
sent out from It's Offices (under the same
roof with Jay Gould's) in "A
shape designed to persuade the public
that Blaine, and not Cleveland, WIS
elected although the intelligence i'm
partially collected aud published by all
the morning journals in this city eXcept
tho Tribune was TO the contrary.
On Thursday, November ., 6ntreatiss
were sent toy the Blaine .-gng here to in
huential Republican Journals through
out the country to combine in "r,aiu!-
ing" the election of Blaine, and the Re-
publican national committee, by
Bl&ine's iustigation, issued this procla-
nation, which was instantly dispatched
by the Western Union telegraph com-
pany all over the United states:
Headquarters Republican National Commit
tee, Firth Avenue, New York CITY, Nov.b.
Tho Republican national committee
reinireS That the returns now received
warrant IL in announcing tba triuu,-
pbaut election OF Blaine and Logan.
Tho Republicans have carried every
northern state except Now Jersey and
Connecticut. Virginia soenS also 20
have given a majority for the Republi.
can cause and ticket, and there is a
strsng probability that West Virginia
has also, while other southern states are
stiil in doubt. rAe northern states
alone, however, give to Blaine and 10
gan 23S electoral votes and insure their
election.
In New York, attempts to tanpor with
the returns have al eady been detected
There is no ground for doubt.
thst the honest vote OF the STATE has boon
given TO tha Republican candidates, and
though the defeat candidate for tho
presidency is at the head of the election
machinery In this state, the Democratic
party, which has VIGOROUSLY been The
party of fraud in elections for years. win
MOI be permitted 70 thwart the will Of
the people.
The national Republican committee
calls on the chairman aud thoiudiyidual
members of all county committees to
take the promptesi and most stringent
means to protect the sauctily Of the bal
lot. The Republican candidates have
oeen honestly elected beyond question.
shy attempt 70 cheat the people and 20
Geieat their viii thus expressed at the
polls, must be sternly exposed and re-
hsted by every law respecting citizen.
j.. x. JONES, Chairman.
SAMUEL YES EHOES, Secretary.
Slmulisn eouslY the Republican state
commit issued like proclamation
touching the state Of New York, under
the signature OF "James ID. Warren,
chairman"
Forthwith popular indignation against
lhis audarious plot to cheat Blaine into
inc presidency began 20 rise in many
quarters, and before nightfal, there
were such indications of violent storm
mere that The Western Union telegraph
sonpauy's building was heavily
guarded. That night JAY Could did moi
dare to sleep at hone, but secretod him
aelf in % hotel, aud the uaTt morning bp
made public confession OF CluTciauu's
election.
on Friday, November Z, Blaine found
th5; Cloud nat faiiod him and that the
decent Republican press would not com
pine IN % "ciWlu' in his behalf There
Tore h. resolved 90 resort 20 Rrtifice, and
sent The following telegram, which Uas
Immediately promulgated:-
Augusta Nov. Ito Chairman y. + Jones
~ tue Republican National Clmmiffee;-
J ON advised that tncre have been
frauds committed I'm New York state. |
believe that tho honest vote OF tho state
gives a Republican plurality, and ask
'l' committee TO $50 that wp hnvu a fair
ana ioHtHt count, i. q. BLAIrE,
ON saturday, November 3, 80 was do.
t'rmined uy inc Blaine gang hcre thai
lawyers must Doe cullei In. aud George
Bliss md W.li'm VI. Eyar's Wpfe
deemed -u'ta Hlc; Hnl as neither of thcm
DEB accustomed tp work enthusiastically
without iHc-, d. was doomed esDadient
10 prnv'd" 'nWe rGFh iu hand 20 ttimu-
INTO % ir "Nor,iuut and not ltl thrm
trust ',iinsethur 90 8u expectation OF
iSForS contingent upon counting DI,yp.
lWhd out. iHory.grtH fresh YulUrDI ps.
sessmrnt OHo third or fourth I'm the
campaign rHE laid UU the poor drpart-
menl CLERKS 900 WASH urtun, and Mo s..
o.. lupp, The customary ugputul tho
Republican national committee n Che
dirty work OF p,uudVriugt the Wretchud
l'i.oMs, issued ui- circular lcyyiug 81 ay
Follows, 900 carry the contest TO IT, final
= 'iiug;'
owe ro appealed 90 hy The natioual
c1mmtt-to to secure further coUtrinu-
tons iWWudinicly TO meet the exciting
emergency, Hud tba committee will con.
unue ID receive contributions and for
ward the same, as heretofore, TO tho
headquarters Ut che Republican ma ioral
l1mmttvo I'm New York unril the pend.
iug contest Be- terminated. An R,nubli-
cans ia thp District of Columbia VINO
ueSife Go secure an honest result in the
haunn are urged 90 aid promptly in its
accomplishments
On sunday, NoAomher Q, Mossrs. Bliss
ana Evurts and various juniors confer
rtd 20 the house ot Bliss aud got up
lurinS OF patitings for writs Of manda-
mus and other legal papora with which
iuoy designed 20 Invade the various
counties whore 'he returns were to be
canvus-ed ON Tuesday.
ON Monthly, November 10, tho Blaine
sang wore profuse with boasts that
'iovclaud would hc counted out surely.
AN Tuesday, November n, Messrs.
hhss and EVarts appeared before the
noAru OF aldermen To "buSs" the can.
VaSsing OF the votes In this county.
o., VA Wednesday,, November - Mr.
nrarts abscntgd himself 10 "atleud at
me dedication Of u church" Ia Massa-
chusptts.
On Thursday, November l3,Mr. Eyarts
roappcarud before the aldermen, bu. was
lstloss, and seem disposed 10 ret out OF
l1e Scrape aud shit his share of the
ullnm upon Bliss, This disposition was
sIlll more evident on Friday.
On saturday, November Is, the board
OF aldermen substantially completed tho
canvass OF the presidential vote In this
city aud affirmed CleVeand's majority
OF moro than B.0DO here.
, On Monday, November IL, they af.
nrlnod u officially, and It appeared CON
elusiyoly that tho Blaine riot had bro
Ken down I'm nil tho utbnr rnnntiep ma