The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-26
THEY'RE GOING TO SYRACUSE
DELEGA TIES ELECIED TO 7HE ANTI
SNAPPERA, WY LONHENIION.

Many Thousands Were Earoiled. and There
Was No ,Di.crtmina:ion AUaisst Those
who Wtsked 70 Vote -They's Have HAD
More ir The CIerk. HAD Written Faster
Three Delegates andrthrce alternates from
each OF the tletweht y-fonr Assembly districts
in this city were elected Ivy tn" anti. snaprcrs
yesterday to tho syracuse Convention. The
elections caused no excitement. and in every
ono OF the districts except two the number OF
votes rolled nceordipg TO the alleged enroll
mont fell fst below tho averAg es 81 similar
elections held ~, Other orgn nl:.ntions.
Tho exceptions were in tho Fifteenth dis
trct where the old County Democracy ma
chine. under the leadership Of Thomas Cos
tigan. has joined the anti. snappcrs and in the
Seventeenth district. where cx-police Justice
Henry Murrny's organization has followed
suit.
The alleged number OF anti. snaprcrs en-.
rolled In the Fifteenth is 1900. and In the
Seventeenth tho number is said to be 5000.
In the former II was said that about 800 votes
werc cast and In the latter about 100.
It had boon said that special efforts would be
made to bring out big vote. tn order to show
that tho Cleveland boom has caused n general
uprising Of the people, There was no upris-
ing. II tho rolls Of the anti snappers aro cor
rect. tremendous inroads must have been made
by them on some other organization. They
claimed to have 10000 enrolled in the Nine
teenth district. Tho total voting population
here Is about 23.SSj. and Is pretty equally d.
vhed between the Republicans and Tammany.
In tho Seventh district tho rolls contain. il is
said. 400 names. The total vote in this dis
trct is 7.643. with odds slightly in favor
OF tho Republicans. In the Eleventh dis
trct whore the Republican majority Is
about 1000 and tho total vote is only
4 ala. ~
enrolled ,.35O. In six districts on the west
side. where tho best showing was made. only
= ceG q the tn on s "s
rise to n suspicion that the voters we're men
who would reflect no credit upon any sort OF
John 4, Butler. who was directing affairs, in
Iwenty.-thrd Assem- bly, district. This was in
the hnck room Of tho saloon on tho southeast
!SEner Of li"'h street I'D second avenue;
Any man whose name couldn't be found on
sign blank form and drop n ballot IN the box.
lp nearly Ill Of III" r9hilin places ,hG process RS;
esption. Charles i. Make the leader OF tho
Nrw s9s PsmSSraI AID nssT tho voters
Col. james J. Olaguwalla Mooney. Commits.
sioner Heintz.s Chief inspector. marshallrl
district The polling PLACE was tho Old County
nem2cIacy club room at AleXnndcr avenue |
were busily engaged in push hing printed tick
TaS Ss 'sks s TSy .s ;sG H" At
Ihs tally shoot sIowcd IL t names At %'cIock
serted. The clerks said about $50 votes had
Ss % + Rsy sSGss said Ike cta THE r'D0F"
Each sheet held only ~ names.
soi 'Es f f1d
again" This was at 3 o'clock, There was a
RfR s HSS T .aoa at safef rn
street. where the polling place was. God
AS he voted . the nfty-second ballot;
hsn ne b ssa rm yo'nE for yoH 1pks
n dssn At Tbs Iasrs se twenty os% hs
!Hs es ska ,Ss ss asked the
the third clerk I'VE go, ;walve sheets"
A.. Honest lniun. Jake. how manyT asked
say ,YWhisperGSh Jake we got three cock
scysral ;imss pictures ., Grover Cleveland.
sir IN tic door 4Sn mark"l p"
XiHopN state Organization Committee Of
Gas swI stres
dog strnlled in from tho street. but he found it
too slow. and went out. Half dozen Young
men stood around smoking cigars. and a
dG h;',n rreporters Were awaiting tho returns,
Every one looked reilly cheerful at 10
O'Clock. Some one WAS burning red fire in the
street No one knew exactly why there was
this hectic illumination. but every one felt
glad. Later it was discovered that there was
an opening" Of n new saloon in the base
ment, and tho red iire was in it, honor When
the returns from every district had been re-
ccved tho typewriter wound up with lues-
tion mark and closed business for the night.
This table shows the number Of votes al.
legged to have been cast in each district: