The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-11-06
NEW YORK ALL RIGHT.


The Empire state Rebukes Harrison's
Unpopular Administration.
NFw YoRE, Nov. 5.-No election in New
York for dozen years has excited less pub
lie interest than that held to-day. The
state issues invoke slight interest. saye in so
far as Womple. democrat, for comptroller.
might run behind his ticket. The registra-
tion WAS large for an off year and with 50
good proportion Of the registered vote cast
the majority for the democratic candidate
for secretary of state of over 81, 600 indicates
that the democrats polled good solid
party vote and the rebuke 20 Wemple can
not he considered very pronounced. The
contest for the state senate was interesting.
Col. Brown. Tammany nominee, defeated
Col. Murphy. county democrat, who on
several previous occasions has lowered the
rammany colors. In the sixth
district ~ Tammany suffered de
by the fusionist candidate. Jno. Il. Ohearn.
In the seventh, ninth and eleventh districts
the Tammany candidates won. In the
eighth Lespenard Stewart, republican,. de-
feated the Tammany nominee. The repub
lican and County Democracy nominee
(Fitzgerald) defeated Gildersleeve, the
rammany nominee, for judge of the court
of general sessions. The new board of
aldermen will show about the same relative
Tammany strength as the legislature. The
election at Brooklyn passed of quietly.
The democrats carried two of the three sem
atorial districts and ten of the twelve as-
sembly districts, and elected the mayor and
city and county ticket and fifteen alder
men.
On returns received up 90 . a. m. il il as
certained the next Legislature will be COM
posed as follows, Senate. n republicans;
II democrats;; assembly, 81 republicans; 81
democrats.
Amos j.. Cummings has been elected 10
congress frpm the district formerly repre-
sented by Y. s. Cox.
Returns received up 10 2:l5 y. m. indicate
the democratic state ticket is elected 10y
about 10000 majority. One thousand three
hundred and forty-two election districts
outside of New York give Rice l96, lyO; Gill
bert, 230,lO8 The same districts
IN in ols 1887 sSye coGG, 3cr i%ss; Grant, rant
pete gives Rice. 129,O9l; Gilbert.
6G,722; Wemple. l26, ,2i7; Cook, 6s602. Kings
county complete gives Rice 69,l63; Gilbert,
bs,32s. Chaplin il reelected mayor of
Brooklyn.
Returns received at police headquarters
show the majority for Tammany Hall ON the
local ticket 10 he about 5000.
niagara county mas elected the entlre
democratic ticket by overwhelming majori-
ties. This is a democratic victory in n
hitherto republican stronghold.
| In Buffalo the democrats elected the
mayor and county Judge.
Payne, republican, is elected 10 congress
| from the Rondout district.
| Benz. G, Walker, prominent republican
and member of the Ulster county board
| of supervisory WIS arrested to-day for
| bribery. At Port Evan Josiah Hasbrouck,
brother Of ex-Congressman Hasbrouck,
was also arb ted for bribery.
In the sixth senatorial district of New
York city Thos. +. Grady (Iammanyl
known AZ the "Silver Tongued Orator."
and whose retirement Co private life was
requested Of John Kelley by Grover Cleye-
land. when the latter WIS governor ~ New
York, has been beaten for Senator 10y John
L. Ahearn, county democrat.