New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-02
HEARING FROM THE PEOPLE.
BIG REPUBLICAN, GAINS.
SWEEPING VICTORIES AT THE CHARTER
ELECTIONS.
DUTCHEss COUNTY REPUDIATES THE MEN WHO
STOLE SENATOR DEANE'S SEAT-FLMlRA
GOES REPUBLICAN - DEMOCRATIC
DISASTERS ~ ALL PARTS OF
TIE EMPIRE STATE.
TRY TELEGRAPH TO THE TLi6uSE.,

| DlSASTEhS IN ALL Ihhl@ w
TIE EMPIRE STATE.
tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TLiGcSE,
| Poughkcepsie, March 1.-The severe snowstorm
which has prevailed all day throughout Dutchess
! County has been the OF the light vote cast
at tie town elections. In some places the polls
are so far away from the telegraph Offices that
men would not drive through the storm TO gct
of the dispatches, and consequently the returns
are not so complete as they would have been
under ordinary circumstances. Enough have been
received 10 show that the Republicans have carried
the Board of Supervisors by good working
MA iority. The last Board stood eighteen Demo-
Gratis and eight Republicans. Up to the time OF
sending this disnatch the returns show that the
Board now stands sixteen Republicans and hve
| Democrats. with four towns TO hear from. The
! Republicans are Wbilant over the defeat OF f.
Wright Vail of Pleasant Valley. who was the
leader OF the notorious eighteen OF the last Board
who stole the dead Senator's seat. The Demo-
cratic managers here sent Chief OF Police NC
Cabe OF this city, to Wells town to help Vail, ana
also Police Constable Mcdonald. Smith Knapp,
another of the notorious eighteen, was beaten Ill
the town OF Stanford, and that, too, is the cause
Of much rejoicing among the Republicans llowatt,
| OF HYDE Park who was chairman of tie Board
OF CanvasseIs, escaped defeat by only lS,
whereas his town is generally good for 100
Democratic majority. A dispatch from Red Hook
says it is believed that Sturgis, Democrat, Is
elected by small majority
| Utica. March I.-Jtica elects Thomas Wheeler.
Republican. Mayor by 662 majority, and Of six
Aldermen, the Republicans elect SIX Republicans
also elect the City Judge and Special City Judge.
The Board OF Aldermen will be Republican for
tic first time in a generation. Indications from the
| towns show that Republican Board OF Supervisors
is sure.
Canaudagua, March l (SpccaD.-It has been
| showing Republican votes all day in Ontario
| County, and the result is that the Republicans
have elected at least fourteen Supervisors out of sX
tecn gain OF siy. In the town of Canandagua,
| the home Of Secretary Of State Rice. the Rcpub-
| licans elected their candidate by 400 majority
which is the largest ever given in the history of
| the town.
Oswcgo, March In the charter election here
| to-day there were three candidates in the field
for Mayor: William ID. Allen. Republican; Dr.
| William j. Bulgcr, Independent Democrat. and
Edward Mitchell regular Democrat. Allen was
elected over Bulger 10y G6 plurality Bulger led
| Mitchell by I,O93 votes. The Democrats elected
five ont Of the eight Aldermen. and five out OF
| the eight Supervisors. The total Democratic
vote for Mayor was 2,GOo against total Rcpub-
| .
are coming in slowly 1t will take two days TO
complete the election returns in some towns
The next Board Of Supervisors will probably show
| a Republican gain Of three.
| Ncwburg " Y, March In the charter
| election here to-day. light vote was cast on ao-
| count OF the storm. The Republicans elccted
| Charles l. Lawson Mayor They also elected
Water Commissioner two School Trustees, a JUS
| ,cc Of the Peace and two Constablcs, and secured
five Of six Aldermen, and three out OF iour
Supervisors. The Common Council VIII stand
seven Republicans and two Democrats. Last
year the Council consisted of six Republicans and
| three Democrats The Board Of Education VIII
stand seven Republicans and one Democrat. e.
Fred Lamont, who is contesting Senator Richard
sons seat in the State Senate was candidate Tor
| Supervisor in the town of Monrcc Democratic
| town Lamont was defeated to-day by siNty-two
| majority.
Batavia. y Y, March l.-Rcpubcans elected
Supervisor hcn for the first time in twelve years.
Waterloo, y. Y, March Spcciall.-Th charter
election here to-day was Tie on Police Justice be-
tween J. X. Chips, Republican, and &. II. HUI
bert, Democrat, with 44l votes each. The kepuD-
lcan Trustees elected were e.. ID. SchOtt and !. Il.
| Gregory. There is one Democrat Trustee, y. Len
man John lycrs was reelected Assessor.
Troy March. tSpcciall;- town and village
spring elections were held to-day III Lansing
burg. aud every Republican candidate was cle't,d
| by a large minority, considerably over last years
| figures. The total Eepubhcan majority Is oNf
'Thc municipal election was held here to-day, and
! Mayor Dcnnis j. Whcclan WAS reelected by $3.50
| ma lority. Only three Republican Aldermen were
| elected ont of the thirteen wards. Rcpcatcri ana
| plenty Of money used by the Democrat; defeated
| the Republicans.
The return, from all the country towns on
Supervisors have not yet come III, but IL l. De
| licyci the Republicans Will o;crturn the present
political makeup of the Board.
| Republican Supervisors wcn elected in the towns
| of Sand Lake and .SchaghtcOkc that heretofore
| went Democratic and the Eoard OF supervisors
will lie Republican wien il organizes.
| Glovcrsvillc. March lSpecial.-Thc city cleo
cratic candidate for Mayor by - plurality. Tie
| question of license entered largely into the
| campaign, and as both KcpuDlican ana pemo- .ii.c
was strong support given 20 the Prohibition can
! didate, who received 1le votes out of about
| 5000. -Four Aldermen were choSen-thrce L., E
complexion of the Council as heretofore.
or the three supervisors, two were Re,
gain Of one, and they also gained one by the
February town election, 70 that the board ior
Fulton County will stand eight R'pnbiicans 10
iive Democrats a. against zen hepu"hc'hS -
three Democrats last year
Amsterdam, March Special AT thc charter
election In this city to-day William BrceIoii. re-
publican. was reelected Mayor by a majority of
300 The next Common Council will he Demo-
cratic-7 to 3. Last year i, was evenly DIVIDED
tctwccn the two parties, and Mayor lrredon had
the deciding vote. Three Democratic ana two Re
publican Supervisors were elected AZ the town
meetings in February six Republican ara four Dem,
ocratic Supervisors were elected. The Board will
therefore stand Republicans, s; Democrats, =
ast year the Republicans haa n IneihDers and
elected City Treasurer, and Daniel VI RadIcy, Dem
ocrat Oyelsccr of the Poor; As the city is Demo
cratic by small ma ority, the Republican cypress
Brccdon has won the distinction Of being the best
man who has yet filed the chair, His opponent.
man, but his time is altogether taken up by his
professional duties.
Auburn, n. Y, March 1.-At the charter election
today, the Republicans elected tho entire city
ticket except Assessor by 700 plurality. The
,eeoscor will bp c0nsdcra blv lpg,