The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-08
THE RHODE ISLAND RESULT.
MAJORITY or 2e0 FOR TUE REPUBLT-
CAN GUBERNA TORIAL CANDIDATE
The Victory Most Pronounced In Rrovi.
dence. Where MFR. Cleveland spoke asa
Where some OF the Democrats Expected
the Greateat Galne-The I've Elections.

dence. Where MFR. Cleveland spoke aaa
Where some OF the Democrats Expected
the Greatest Gains-The Rye Elections.
PROVIDENCE. April 7.-Complete returns
show the Republican victory Yesterday to have
been greater than was apparent last night.
Brown. Rep.. has been elected Governor BY
30 majority. and is tho first Governor to be
elected by tho people in four years.
The total vote. $4,000 was the largest ever
polled in the State and exceeded last years by
n.242. Tho Republicans also elected their
candidates for observation-disclosures and Sec-
rotary OF State by small majorities. Melville
Bull OF lliddlctown. Rep. candidate for
Lieutenant- Governor. has about 5000 plu-
rality.
The Republicans have thus far ffty-nine As
semblymen out Of n total OF 1O2. thus giving
them n working majority on Joint ballot. and
insuring the return OF United States Senator
Aldrich
There was failure to elect eighteen Assem-
bymen and the Republicans OF course. have
an opportunity to mako additional gains. as
the Democrats have lttlo to strive for in view
OF the clear Republican majority
The vote for Governor IL as follows: Brown
Rep. 27.464: Burton. Peoples. 11S: Gilbert
Pro. 1887: Wardwell. Dem. 25.365: scatter
| ing. IS.
Tho Republicans were jubilant last night,
and flrod cannon salutes at midnight, whom 1t
was announced that there was apparently no
choice on the State ticket. but that the LeGts-
lature was assuredly Republican.
| To-day they were more than joyful when 1t
was learned that some OF their candidates
| were elected by clean majorities The Demo-
| Gratis are correspondingly depressed. They
| won't into the fight with every hope OF victory.
| Last year their candidate for Governor had
| heavy plurality and this year. with an In
| creased registration Of about 1000. two.thirds
of which they claimed. they felt confident OF
The dsappoiptment is pastisularly great in In
votes were in the city 4 was thought that the
mere naming OF the City Assembly ticket was
e9 Fhe result showed. however. that only three
OF the thirteen Assemblymn were elected. there
Is sSannS hs ss ss pn Gsr snd
as some Of the Democrats have large pluraii-
ties. errors In the Supervisors returns may M be
p n * S q the legislature
thu ef Repubi h I. was anticipated that the
ncon You'd proSabiS be- lost But the de-
feat IN Cumberland was greater ., shoeK In
nan the n IN
q Fsesh 1si In the
this mot vote End succeeded in landing the
The Hebrew vote. OF about 700. in Provi-
dence was also cast solidly for the Repub-
The Republicans had a fine organization:
| Tho bringing OF Mr.. Cleveland to the State. 1t
| was thought, would surely seal the Democratic
victory. While thousand Of people took advan.
tage OF his presence to shak his hand. 1t IL not
| presumed that his. coming changed vote.
%hs5 is s nsed hft q" aheTs IS %
| ment to- day on charges OF corruption
| Rhode Island has made q decided change in
| the feelings OF the Democratic Solons who
arc gathering. in this city for the
delegates at large to the Democratic National
cation will undoubtedly go to Chicago un-
| pledged. there has been vigorous campaign
| among the delegates to secure State deega-
ton favorable to Clevean
| OF tho delegates. but brief analysis OF the
Rhode Island returns showed that the worst
| slump had been In the Democrat stronghold
| where tariff reform had been made the chief
| issue Of the campaign. ,
MI: Cleveland had been announced as the
| was rememb sred that he started his boom. In
| supporters disheartened.
| On that account the Democratic leaders
t to over the he Cleveland slate which
ing how they, can best crawl out OF the
dilemma IN which they are placed by the repu;;
| diation OF Mr.. Cleveland by the Rhode Island
Democrats. There will probably be music at
to-morrow's Convention when the Mngwump
| Nlava1and delaUatiOn