New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-05

Ninth ST. was IN . livery stable ana was the SCENE
IN the earlier part Of tho day Of much wTanglhs
end confusion Tanmany's heeiess lod she'r recruts
se horses By the halter, and saw tia, they did the
sht tang and M tSs %ssS.is were poerIess to
rect the vlosu Ssrs.r Wished this place in Nint
about IL o'ciecS It WA allied outside the guard rail
vim TAI Gst, hf Sss ssS Sars BEEN
ant Of the polling place Tammeny han 4eiayeu uie
voting that many voters went away N o sSo hs,Ded
tie arssa yin H. th &. r, Ssa rs .,
, Cos sq1 \. but ws' r sn ''
hspd the guard rail- whore he had business 70
. e.; v st In ot ts s e ss
VITA his M e q : Ss0% Tat ne he could
y c nleT with the vetes as they went up to the
ballotbox He could plainly see by tne wrinkied anu
padded appearance OF te ballot at tne votfr nnI Pas
Of the polling place From time to time he held con.
fdentiai chats with the voters and also win the
Tns hocier emboldened and supported by his crowd
of hancsrso then proceeded TO violate another pro
t The po Fl sI lace and began eeconeer He was
heard By Ike reporter and seen BY County Democracy
%.t Ss wS nsu oo to policeman and one Of
inspectors ont and saS that only one %a.rner
So the police cleared the place, to the delight Of the
heeiers, who wsro all back again In little WHILE
EARLY VOTING TILE RULE
BY noon every evidence was given OF close vote
In the district between Forty second and Fourteenth
sts east OF Third In nearly all the election dis
trics visited about that hour 1t was reported that the
voting haA been done carly II not often Much less
trouble was experienced than had been expected In
the majority OF districts, but in some OF the districts
cast OF secondave. surprising number OF voters lost
their votes either w remaining too long I'D the booths
or not being able to fold the ballots correctly
In thu fourteenth election district "a tlfc WIN
Assembly Dlzllet nineteen men lost thor votes VI
these hfioen remained In the booths beyond the Limited
Tine and four sftcr repeated Instructions, were
unable TO fold the tickets In the required way From
tie reports Of the Peoples Municipal League watcne
appssr t.s not more than an average Of TWO three
In each election district lost their votes through naDty
70 carry out the simple requirements 0, c i csH;
Tho same reports showed that only about 10 per cent
Of The registered vote not east IN these two Assem-
bly, esrs At none Of the polling Of wi 6e ay
law Even among the more ignorant classes Of The Aven
and districts. the voters seemed 70 take PRIDE u
patience of the judges inspectors and clorhs were
marked throughout all this REGION: 1t was geneiaiy
voted The quistest Election Day Nsw-fork has e'cr
POLLING THEIR FULL STRENGTH.
There was almost a Sunday q,hetness in the XVIIth
ana XIXth Assembly Districts. Tho stores and liquor
shops werc all closed, and there were comparatively
few people in the streets. on almost every corner
were little wooden booths, generally 40 feet from the
polls, around which the adbercnts Of rne several
]tse need tr active eecaoneertns worA, however. as
the VINO to the polls seemed 70 snow Just
curTss oeossoaaiy .. result Of the ns, trial OF Tho
now Ballot law, but The mistakes were llni's.
Most q the ballots IN these districts were cs'
ing sign By the Municipal League workers, "i"l'
tho EsS 4 became had sy Se af s
OF tile election districts not over half dozen voters
who had registered mad failed to cast their woes woes
OF the XVIII Assembly District mado grand record.
only thrcc who had registered falling TO vote.
a large vote poncd, as compared with former
in the thirty ninth election district of the AINth
District two arrests OF Tammany made on ac-
count Of Illegal voting. Several OF illegal vot
ing rspertcd nom the iorteth election district
In the siA election district LIQUOR Seor1
the day, and not nieIfered with Much confusion
WAS Drought about IN tins astliet os tne oars e
would hand to voter full set OF ballots OF various
numbers, seeming. 10 all appearance to pay no al
this, there a number of instances of different
men voting the same number; In this district also.
instead OF the outside. where he should have signed
them. In the sixty fourth district, at Tenth ave. and
not allow the P H. L. watchers in the polling places.
telling that their certificates. whlch wore signed
+. \. L. Representatives reported the same
IN Set II. police Snss 70 do their dn
men were calling 4" Hurrah for Grant," and
.s.f hand: with the me-. p@ ossa te many q tho
Ing the line Of voters and dropping out, or giving
their places TO friends before they reached the polling
place. When disabled men desired TO DE helped, IL
% almost always Iammany men that succeeded In
getting Into tbs booths to help them. An attempt
as made to confuse Republican voters by distributing
N alleged Republican paster bearing the names OF
AshDei i. Fitch Tor Congress and Hugh Boorman fof
Assembly, in place OF Percy ID. Adams and Henry Alt
BY = TammaHy heller VINO offered him paster right
u tn. door Of the polls. The citizen became indis
II so you offering those pastors near the polls
again III have you arrested
policeman few feet away, said: There's officer
why don't you try 1t nowf' The citizen knew II
would be useless to tI. for the officer was Iammany
NEGLIGENT POLICE.
At the League headquarters for the xxIst District
Captain J. II. Phipps reported yesterday afternoon
that heavy vote had been cast in his district during
the morning. and that serious disturbance had
been reported by his aids.
"An Is quiet here,7 said Captain Keith, who looked
after the Leagues interests IN the XXth District
Al the polls for the twenty sixth election district
yoissions Of the law Flo inspectors and ether 60
'n ,nn ~. naa wSe the boos were am
10 DO their best 10 buildoze" voters.
ros A w new s os law q .Sy
M :s r'pf n he IN course sns H d rs ann
ping walk from Eighty fourth to One hundred and
lvcneJ sfIthst not more than dozen cs.es wcre
sixth ave. between Eighty sixth and Eighty seventh
10 $50 voted withoul a hitch and similar report
va msfe by tn. spectors at polling place in Eighty
l,xtii-s;., Slxthave
IN TIE ANNEXED DISTRICT
The Election Day scenes above the Harlem and in
the Annexed District were generally duplicates OF
those In other parts Of tho CITY, With few exceptions
ouiet and rcoG order prevailed and attempts at VIC
latng tho law were comparatively infroquent In
the smaller election districts the full registered vote
Wis pollcd with little trouble the greater proportion
II IL being depositci before p. N. In the twenty
sixth election district Of the Xxlvth assembly Dir
trct however, there was Characteristic exhibition OF
pace q this s,sIst a. No 80 Third TN ays snowSd
hand to yote early Tncy did vote early and thcn took
their places asafn in ths long line oqdSors keeping
eut for other Tsmmany men to gt places at the head