Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-11-09
AT Indianapo,is.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. e.-There
was no lack of enthusiasm at the home
OF Harrison. BY 4 o'clock in the morn
Ing Tie streets were pretty well cleared
Eofsthe $4,000 mensand boys that had been
creating pnndelnonium from dusk OF the
Ieyening, but byS o'clock q goodly num-
Der of them were out doors again an
parently fresh, and certainly ready for
the fray. The rain which fell without
cessation throughout the day did mob
dampen their ardor q whit. They sur
rounded the newspaper offices. packed
political headquarters, blockadeds~the
street corners and paraded in the streets.
Fortunately for his own comfort tho
noisy adhsrents Of the prospective presi-
dent kept away from the nsighborhood
of his residence. probabIysthis was Ynllyj
In accord with hisSown wishes, but. ney.
.Iertheless, it has been commented unon'
Ms q singular fact that amid allthe DEM
constructions there Was not q moye. as
there WAS not at the time. of his norni-
nation, toward giving him an inpromptu
reception at his home.
Still later in theday, when regular re-
turns showed steadily Increasing re-
publican gsins, Chairinan Jewett ana as-
s~ociates held to their position At &.
m. Sherin Of the national eonniittaessaid
that the party hat carried the state.
I'VE are paying NO attention. ha said
ito the Western Union reports. lido not
consider them reliable. Our returns are
special, coming to us over our own wire.
When we had returns from only ten or
twelve pre,incta the Western Union re-
ported returns from nearly two hundred.
do not believe Ii could have possibly
obtained authentic &rGports I'M that
time. We have carried the stata
by from 5000 TO 5000. We expected q
loss Of 900 in ST. Joe county, and find it
is only 200 Allen county indicates a
democratic majority of 400, and we ex-
'pected a loss there. Late iii the evening
Mr.. Sherin, on the strength OF previous
returns, reiterated his opinion. At the
republican headquarters, upon compart-
son Of the Western Union bulletins with
priyAteSJeports, 1t il Slainea that she Sel
publican plurality Of 5000 Absolutely
Tho lssaitinn Marion county was agen.
uine surprise to republicans. It was
carried by Blaine in sS4 by % plurality,
although two years before it gave Nell
son, the democratic nominee for lieuten-
ant governor, a plurality OF $50. But
as the home city Of the republican nomi-
nee for the presidency WASH part Of this
county, IL was confidently expected
that 1t would come to the front with.a
rdlising vote for Harrison and the entire
ticket. q
w. W.. Dudley wired Editor Halford
that the Empire state had gone Repubs
lican beyond question, and that any at
tempt at fraud would be resisted to the
utmost. From Senator German there
came 9 dispatch to Chairman Jewett to
the effect that errors had been discoy-
cred in the returns from Kings county
which would give the state to cleveland
by !, 009. This was supplemented by the
following dispatch from Chairman Brice
70 Secretary Sherin: sit looks like 1884
again.
These dispatches were bulletined
throughout the city and revived the
stupor.
Congressman Bynnm WIS q visitor at
the Democratic committee rooms and
was warmly congratulated upon his re-
election. Two years ago his majority
was l,744 This TINA 1t will he over
1000. General Harrison remained in his
liouse during hee entire day.
lndtanapolis-The republican county
committee coneedc this county, narri-
sons hQme, 40 democrats, by asmajor.
ity Of Soo to 400. Blaine carssAss. it in
sIndianapolis--The journal in its spe-
eial noon edition calls upon republicans
TO meet at once and take steps to pro-
teot the ballot boxes OK Marion ca,snty
until final declaration n made 81
The law, II says, the boxes 8 tuse
hands OF JohndE. Sullivan, county clerk,
VIII was indicted for aiding and aDettipg
tina Cav apv y otp.oS N<1wL-s..a. mt