The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-10
New York and Virginia DEM
OCratiC.

The Sun says to.day: zine pntlre
Democratic State ticket was elected yes-
terdav. Gov Hills plurality appeared,
at the time this page n the Sun went to
press, to he at lesst $4,000. The foolish
pretense uf the Mugwump organs that
the success of tie Democrats in this
election would be inimical to MIR. Cleve-
land, was spurned nv the Democratic 70.
ters of the State. They were too seusi-
ble TO he deceived hy such nonsense.
They voted, % the Pr, sidens himself 70.
ted, for the man who will hold up Mr.
Clevrland's hands in his own State and
strengthen the Influence OF his admins.
trotion
"The most conclusive answer to the
nnfounded attsck upon Gov. Hill, and
the only answer worth making to them,
was furnished by his friends and neigh
bors in bis own county. 1t is not large
COUNTY. but it gave David B. Hill Q vote
Of | 500 in ex"ess Of that which II gave
to President Cleveland.
"This election again proves that the
Democrats have long memories and
sharp blades which they do not hesitate
to use upcn an enemy when they meet
him. They had their reckoning with
Mr.. Davenport yesterday and the ice
berg melted before their coming wrath
There was ore interesting fact revealed
nv the returns. While New York City
gave Gov. Hill a plurality considerably
in excess OF tha, of Mr.. Cleveland las;
wear and while Brooklyn gave pluralit,
for smaller than It gave to Cleveland, the
country districts throughout the State
showed large gains for the Democrats.
1.-THE VICTORY is glorious one. The
voters OF the Empire State have shown
they cannot be missed and duped by
dudes, cranks AMI hooile worshippers.
They have shown that an honest Cover
nor is not to be cried doSn by detract.
ors. They hsve proved that political
icebergs and iodg gers are PLAYED out"
rHE PRESIDENT aa.rlFIsD.
WARRINGTON, NV 4.-P'esident Glove
land returned 10 Washington q 10 81
this mnrning He let, Buffalo al . O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon and came through
direct 10 the special Car in which be lei
here on Mon lay morning. He came
alone and was met at the station bv Col
L,mont. The Presiden' EXPIRE sed him
self q, being much q s,iti d With the re-
suit OF the election in New York. lm
mediatelv upon his arrival at the White
House the President sent congratula
tory telegram to Gov. Hill.
NE CoxGaArULArss HILL.
ELM,aA. N Y, NV 4-Gov. Hill
has received the following:
ExEcuTIvg MANSION, WASHINGTON
November 4.
Hon. David B. Hill, E,mira:
/ l have jlst returned from Buffalo AM
learned the result when nearly here.
heartily congratulate you on your elec
tion. GROVER CLkvELAND.
rHE Posr's FIGURES.
The Evening Post places Hills major
ity 10 the S,a'e at IL 1853. and states tha
the next Legislature will be composed
2l Republicans and IL Democrats in th
Senate, and Is Republicans and 30 Dem
ocrats 10 the Assembly.
USMr,rAKADLE ENDORSEMENT.
WAsHrvaroN. NV. 4 The Presider
; to-day received large number OF telt
: grams from prominent d 'mocra'ic pol
ticians 10 all parts OF the country. br
+. principally in New York, congratula'in
; him ON the result Of the election IN Ne
: York q, an unmissskabie endorsement
his policy.
MANNING C,LLs ON TILDEN.
> NEw YoRK. Nov 4.-Secretary MAJ
, ming to day called upon Hon Samuel
. Tilden, st GreYstone, Yonkers. He 3
: rived at ll.31 .. M. from the city. an
!. was driven direct to the Ex-Governor
house where he. lunchsd and remaine
until nearly 2 O'clock. He stated tn
: his visit was N ,relv Que Of friendship
congratulate Mt. Tilden on the result
u the election.
+. 7AMMANY VICTORIOUS.
!. Nhw YoRK NV. 4 The chief int
y est in the election Of this city vas In q
g three. .cornered contest between Tsmm
!. nv, the county Democrats and the r
u pnblicans for the city and county offi;t
ID Tammany Hall came of victorious al
Ie is correspondingly jubilant. That ho
IT is particularly pleased al having secur
70 the sheriifalty, which is very lat oiht
" The total vote on Sheriff in the city
Ie Grant (T.mmany) 73 $50. Jacohus Z
poblicap( IS 53S, White County [
N mocracy) 5s,2OS.
9 HILL SPEAKS
~ ELMrsA. Nov. 4.-Gov. Hill was seI
~ ~ naded by the Elmira G ub to night.
% response TO calls he delivered an addrt
V. in which be thanked them for having
. sisted In vindica,ing HIM from chare
W which had been brought against him
g ring the campa;gn, congratulated
). party upon the fact that New York i
w. Democ, attic Safe. and said that the
M Mau sult sho we'd that the Independent r PIT
= = licans had lett their party and beca
~ permanently identified With the Den
cratic party.
he VIRGINIA.
richmond. Nov. 3.-From partial
lre turns received at midnight the Indicate