The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-09
JERShY'S PLENTIFUL DEMOCRATS.
when They Had FILLED One RnIlot Box
They sent for Another.

They sent for Another.
The election In Jersey City yesterday was
| quiet enough. but the progress OF the contest
was marked by number Of arrests. None Of
the charges was serious, however. and tho
majority OF the cases were dismissed. The
first man taken into custody was Capt. Jack "
Graham OF race track notoriety Policeman
Rodgers. who was on duty at the polling place
at Greene and Grand streets. denied a deputy
| marshal admission within tho railing. and
| Capt, Graham interfered. He finally became
| SO dsorderly that tho officer arrested him.
Graham was arraigned before Justice Mar
tinez. who dismissed the complaint. but ad-
| vised Graham to mind his own business for
the rest Of the day.
The second person taken into custody was
Charles Colbert. colorcd. who claimed resi-
dence at 3l2 Seventh street Police Justice
Michael J. O'Donnell charged that he was not
a legal voter and caused his arrest. Colbert
was arraiEned before Justice Martinez. who
committed him for examination to-day.
House" precinct Of the Third district X. j. i.
seymour. u Kepublican lawyer. and Samuel
within the rsiIns They Insisted. nowsv.r
and the police not wishing to arrest them,
withdrew tho objection.
cinc s Of the Third fssemh district. Th ere
charged their duty 50 eonscientiously lint tat at
noon the ballot box was packed with ballots.
Shancelor Mceli. Stats comptrolleE nsppen:
ALbstt. il being a brown tone. silk stocking
precinct there was moro harmony than en-
There were several arrests during the day.
s out OF the Of pIs'ff S0s
a,f T. MpDCnaIH hA
Goncrossman: The right OF. tie official dis
tributors to give ont these ballots was dis.
ballot must be given out MS printed. and that
tn" voter must ~, the pastor upon it for him;
and taken before Chief supervisor NcEwan.
who discharged the men, but warned them not
toENs ont ANY more pasted iit Tickets, tickets; -
oyer tho city. and tw" poliinE places in Green
nile Hnd one in Marion were closed sending
election officers that they w.re committing
rTi9 nMn tine one th9y sought to pre-
ysrs was called. There we're nresent un a%
States District Attorney White. Judge Blair.
Ju%ys pE"SGaIt ". A. Lewis Flnysl Mcde.
tie matter in the hands Of the State officers
The United States officers were instruct Cd to
takon Later If deemed advisable, This is con-
,trusd t"H1ean tHnt i tas Republicans secure
shon nf he Cssi viii 6s 10 seat
Several com aintS we're made by voters who
were told at the registry places that their
names had been ta':en during tho house to
house canvass required by tho New Jersey
law. When they went to vote their names
TO Judge r,inrott. but election day being
lrga holiday the courts wore not in session.
All these votes were lost.
United States Marshal Deacon called on
Police Superintendent Smith during the day
and told him hat II policemen interfered with
the Federal deputies they would be arrested.
Superintendent Smith said ne was only inter-
csind IN securing an honest election, and tho
difficulty was ami"aGly adjusted, Marshal
the release OF Supervisor Coleman who had
been arrested in that city for insisting upon
his right to go behind tho railing at polling
place,