New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-09
PENNSYLVA MA.
HARRTsoN'S MAJORITY MAY REACH $4,000

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Harrisburg. Nov : Special The vo'e in Penn
-vlvsn a. so fai rs ca he heard from. has been
large The new ballot law ha~ ic'p'1 r'ilHr
than hindcred Tie ca ting Of the vote There
has been no falling Of in Harrison'S majority Of
1883. ard il may reach 1900.
PHILADELPHIA Nov s.-An unusually heavy
vote was polc9 here today an' tronghlr' me
entire State unccr IN aew ballot law. lndica-
;ions ore 'ha' the Republicans have carried the
State by III. usual maj lriv ard that a." Il .i~'a
turc will bc safely Republican This will prac-
tically assure tl,, reelection of M.tfhcw Quay
20 the United states Senate Returns r'c"ived
from tie several Congress u ,tr.otS indicite the
election Of II Republican and j. Democratic
members II Congress, lnolndin- tie now R"pnh-
l.can Congrcssman-atIar- II WIS lie lrs' election
lrll under ,he acN ballot law, and the result
shows that the mass Of citizens well informed
on the requirements OF he law Among the p'r-
tons of The city inhabited by the foreign and more
ignoraqt people ,l4crc = som" DELAY In the
voting. and the 0ii of an assistant W. fr qncn'lr
called for In 'hiS respect the law i thought T.
be Gofccl w. - thc assistants have 'hc ignorant
voter & their mercy.
While the official count is progressing slowly
throughout the city owing 10 the complicated na-
ture of the ballot under the new system there Is
every indication that the ra',cr ballot law has
me- with a decidedly favor1llr L. reception. The
vote polod j. unuNnl'r heavy. and the Rcpubh-
cans carry everything by the usual majority. Di,-
uuirs have been les numcrors tiian usual and
very few arrests have been made On tie State
ticket it, j. generally conceded that General VIII
lam A. Lilly and Major Alexander Mcdowell Re
publican candidates for Concrcssmcn-at- large, and
John Dean. for supreme Court, viii have heavy
s..ff. Lee ", ont
ting was done IN most districts, a. voters found
that a straslt ticket was easier - prcpar" under
the reform" law. 1t is expected in counting.
however that considerable delay will be- occa-
stoned by questions as TO the validity Of ballots
incorrectly marked by the voters.
All comparisons Of the vote in Pennsylvania
will BE- made with the vote of 1883.
Pike County cleveland abou: G1j plurality Re
publican gain, 81
Monroe County-C lcycland about 1910 plu-
rality; Republican gain. IL.
REPUBLICAN GAINS ~ WESTERN DISTRICTS.
Pitfshurg, Nov. g. lSpccial.-1hc indications
are that llarrison's majority in Allegheny County
has been slightly re- !ucei result Of th" iiom"
stead trouble but the entire Republican county
ticket and t0ngrcssmen Dal2ell in the Pittsburg
district and Stone in the Allegheny City district,
both Repuhlica = a.c elect d b rous n maloritcs
The indications th1t llomc~tei'l, the mainstay
Of the Democracy, has becn carried by the Re
puLcans for Harrison and Reid. The Welsh
stecwOrkcrs among the strikers, always Hcpub-
lican, are said 10 have remained true to their
traditions. Next 10 the Presidential contest in
trrcst centres on the Congressional fight in the
XXIVth District, which includes the countioA of
Fayettc, Green and Washington and a portion of
II.o \, L.. liz. D.. 4
district, but there were two Republican candi-
dates in the Held for both the short and long
terms. Colonel Andrew Stewart was nominated
by the Republicans 10 III the uucXprcd term
caused by the Death of \. X. Craig uDcm.l. who
seated by the 'm0"ratic Hone when il oustod
stewart. For thr long term. l.. ". Ach.~oa,
EDITOR OF The Washin ton UcnnJ Observer" wa5
nominated by the Republicans Both Achcson
and Stewart are said 10 have been elected, the
former by plurality OF about |, 900 John F.
Cox Ind. Rep for the short term and the Rev.
Mr.. Jobes lind Rcpl for the long term have
evidently failed OF their purpose. This indicates
a gain Of one Congressman for the Republican
party.