The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-11-05
NEW YORK.

Tsmmany Sweeps the Cfty-Democrnta
Gain Five ConEressmen in the State.
NEW YoRA, Nov. A-The weather was threat
ening early, but cleared later The work OF yot-
ing under the new ballot rule made an unus-
uslly large number of workers about the poIls
the Peoples Municipal League supplying
small army Of them. Politicians Of every party
made unusual Efforts to get the full vote, and
early voting was tho consequences. Under the
requirements OF the new law voting proceeded
more slowly than usual. but with greater stead
mess At noon . greater proportion Of regis
tered votes than 10 customary at that hour had
been Cast The new ballot did not seem 20 In.
terfere to any extent with voting In the tene-
ment house districts. They had all been
lightly instructed in the use of posters, and far
more OF them than of the original ofc cisI ballots
were usrd. In almost every district, however.
some cirzens lost their vote through failure to
comply with the provisions of the law within
the prescribed ten minutes. A large number Of
those v no thua los. their votes were citiaeua
possessing education and intelligence, bur who
failed to scqaaint themselves with the details
OF the Law.
Many arrests were mad. during the day for
illegal registering and voting, and DESTROYING
bal OTIS. A nunsber Of saloon-keepeu wers q.
rested for keeping open in proximity to the
polling places.
o'Brien. D. lion, and other Irish leadera viz
tied seve' al polling places
NEW YORK, Nov. 4-Returns give the follow
ing 40 rea .onably certain congressman elected
in New York state:
First-James N. Covert Dem
second-D A. Booty. Dem
1hird-W. C. Wallace Rep
Four,h-Jchn w. Clancy, Dem.
Fitn-Thomas A. Magner, Dem
Six hi. K. Fellows. Dem.
sevenih-E J. Dunpay, Dem.
ghth-T. j. Camppcll. Dem
Ninth-A. J. cumminRs Dem.
Tenth F. p. spinola. Dem
Eleventh.. D. Warner, Dem
Twelfth-R. p. Flower. Dem
Thirteenth-A p. Fitch, Dem
Fanst.entn--W. G. Stah.necIer Dam
Nfseenth-H Bacon, Dem, probably.
saxtesnsh-J. Ke chum, Rep
en- Q nth-S N. Cox. Dem.
gn;e ntn-J. A Qascgenbush, Rsn
NinAteenih--Chsries Tracy Dem.
Twentieth-John Sanford, Rep.
Twenty-frst--J. NJ Weaver, Rep.
Twenty-s con i'll ". Rus II, Rem
Twenty bird. $. sherman. Rep
Twenty-foursh-F Z Arnold. Rep.
Tw niy-fif i-J ]. Belden, Rep
Twenty-sixth-O. w. Ray, Rep.
Twenty-seventh-C. h. Payne Rem
Tweniy-eightn-H T. Norris. Rem. probably.
Twenty y-nintn-John Gaines Rep.
Ihirtiefh-H. 6. Greenleaf Dem. probably.
Thirty-hrst-J. W. wadsworth, Rem
1hirty-second-D n Lockwood, Dem
Thirty-third-L Bunting. Dem.
Thirty ty-foursh-W B. Hooker Rem
NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-10 p. m.-Tammauy has
gained decisive victory ali along the line over
the Republican and County Democracy fusion.
Grant, for mayor, will not like fail below
~ coo majority over Scott All the Tammsny
sandidates and other county ofncials and judges
have an average majority of sO.o00 The new
bsllot reform Law worked smoothly a. . rule
throughout the city, and the novel conditions
OF The secret tailot did not have q pronounced
effect on ths vote OF the lower districys, winch
me political prophets had Handicapped. This
10 largely due to the energetic work oil both
parties In educating the voters in the intrica-
cies OF the law before election
NEW YoRE. New. 4-Tne total city vote for
mayor shoss that Grant has received ll4,425:
s. of, l.o6s; scattering. 45l6-
ALBANY. Nov. 4-vioiarions of the new cleo
ton law we're reported all over the city Several
arrests have been made for bribery. The open
$50 foot rule has not been adhered to, the booths
in most OF the districfs being on the sidewalk.
and al riding an opportunity for heelers to help
voters p epare bal cts
ALBANY. N. T., Nov A-frem special returns
TO the Journal. ths Republicans. Il II estimated.
will have sevensy-one members snre in the next
assembly The total number II l2s.
BUFFALO, Nov. A-Daniel H lockwood. DEM.
has sl45 majority over Williams. Rep, in the
Twenfy-second congressional district with
shirty-one districts missing.
NV Yoax. Nov. 6-LaeR returns show thas