New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-09
RECEIVING THE RETURNS.
HE NEWS AT REPUBLICAN HEAD
QUARTERS

KILOGRAMS RECEIVED FROM ALL PARTS OF
THE COUNTRY.
The members Of the Republican National Commit
tee who were in the city AT the headquarters VI
Fffth-ave. early hour yesterday morning, 'e"u!
TO act In case anything came up 10 oeinaho 'n'7i
attention Charles A. Ball, the ASSISTANT secre""! Vi
the committee was busy during the day receiving anu
tabulaung the reports that came 10 inc commune
from all parts OF the country. The members Oh me
committee who were on hand during the day were
Chairman Carter Colonel Garrison, Joseph H. Nancy
r. c. Herens and Cornelius y. Bliss.
There were many callers at the committee heuu
quarters during the day and all oil mem """"
know about the West sol. swords. the sersea"'
atarns of the committee turned himself into re"a'"s
clerk and as fast as the reports were receive" 10 ~
them Of 10 the men who were after the news
corns OF telegraph operators installed in the ouu
Ing early in the forenoon. receiving reports Iha' "
TO the committee from the country 20
The Republican National Headquarters. at NO DIG
Fifth-avc were the Mecca toward winch many 10
turned last night Returns began 10 srr''o '"e "
fore G D. m and a crowd had gathered D! th"' hou''
nsf,re ,onr the rooms on the ground foor were
TANNED A man who stood in the centre OF inc sp"oe
read the figures they came IN
Upstairs sat Chairman Thomas II. Carter. secre-
tarv ouis T. McComas. James :. Clarkson, Josep"
H. Msnlcy Richard c. Kerias and william H. h"i'i
~ the National Committee; Charles j. Ball. the "s
sa+ near The telegraph operator and received the re-
,rrrs fresh from the wire. Henry Clews. ex-Jusuee
Jacob ~ Patterson. Minister EGan. Vornehus ".
Russ and other Republicans called In the course OIL
the evening. ,,, r,
The early news was not exactly Inspiring. Inc
announcements which indicated an unexpecteoi| arse
Democratic gain In New-York City ana bFooh'"' "'''
lets OF cold water the enthusiasm
The sentiments played see-saw oil evening lot he"
nm orable 10 the was not witliheio i'ohi "
crowd Toward o O'Clock, the 1uoilsuon receir inc
setback when the figures from ceia gloom was
state announced. BY U :oo ociooA' e
a tribe In the asccndancy. -, So,r cnx
Ry 10 O'Clock tho wind shifted again. Now onaS
pleasing figures were read The crown nao IL "a n
WINS said that the Indsna Democratic state COMMITTEES
merely asserted that Its State ticket was suIe ~
and made claim for the electoral uSne I;n,,hcsn
OF TIL, came a telegram saying that the hePuonea,
state Committee asserted that HARRISON h9o won y!
plurality Of 900. The cheering over this was ire
mendOus. - ... $780,.
open all day. and from enrly hour in the morning
Chairman Hackett, OF the State Executive COMMITTEE
and Chairman Brooxfeld OF the State Committee, were
constantly In receipt Of kilograms from the various
counties In the State announcing the outlook In theih
md telling OF the work that the Republicans were
doing. Ex-Governor Cornell, General Arson G. NC
Cook and many other well known Republicans wero
with the committee during the day waiting for the
reports from the country districts.
The executive members of the Republican County
Committee were al their headquarters in the fnth
Avenue Hotel most of the day. ready 10 act IN case
they needed In any Of the districts, but inc eiec
,ioa was such a quiet one that they were not called
away from the hotel at ALL The reports mat came
10 the chairman OF the committee during the ar1er
noon showed that Il large vote being poled. and
that the Tanmany inspectors were doing everything
that they could to keep The Republicans from vohns