The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-08
JOHN E. RUSSELL BEATEN.
AkssA CHUsEzTs GOES REPUBLIChN
RI ABOUT $4,000 PLURALITY.

M hbObI NOtVUV f1chhD&@S
Large Republie., Gains Over Gov. Husseirs
Vote Of n Year AGo In Boston end the
Nanufseturing Cities - Republicans 30
Well as Democrats arc Much Surprised.
BOSTON. Nov. THE Republican landslide
which struck Massachusetts to-day was who'll
~ unexpected by the Democrats. They made
up their minds last night that they were
beaten. but they looked for close vote. The
Republicans were also agreeably surprised By
the tremendous plurality rolled up for Green
halge. their apdidate for Governor. The fight
was made over that office. The election Of the
rest Of tho Republican State ticket was con-
coded before the campaign opened. The Hon.
John T. Russell was looked upon as
a popular successor OF Gov. Russell He
opened his campaign by boldly declaring
himself free trader. He expected to got
the farmer vote and the full Democratic vote
In the cities and manufacturing centres He
failed in both Boston gave him an awful
knock down. The Democrats fully expected
to secure plurality OF $4,000 In Boston. Tho
figures were 9.747 instead. in a vote nearly as
big as that cast in last years Presidential
election. This Is net Republican gain Of
4741.
On top OF that setback came the news from
the manufacturing centres. In New Bedford
Russell's vote was 792 less than that cast for
William Z. Russell last year. The net Repuh-
lican gain in that big manufacturing city was
563. In North Adams there was q net Repub-
lican gain OF $50 in a total vote Of $500. Tho
city OF Newton pulled down Gov. Russells
plurality from 1871 to 1903. giving a net
Republican gain OF 442. In Amesbury there
was gain OF 21O. and In Danvers 154.
Brooklne the homo OF MuEwumpism. gave
Greenhalge 1908 and Russell only So4. as
vat for p,.o oil M Nd for
Halle. Dedham. the home OF George Frederick
Williams. turned a Democratic plurality OF
% into Republican plurality Of II. Easton.
the big shovel town. wont Republican this
year and 30 did Easthampt on. big mill town.
with a net gain Of 224. Fall River gave Gov.
Russell q plurality Of nearly n thousand last
year. To-day it went Republican by 275.
Cambridge repudiated President Eliot's
teachings by giving q net Republican gain Of
1900 This is the home Of Gov. Russell. The
city gave him a vote Of $3.50 last year. but 1t
gave John f. Russell only 5.294 While the
Republican vote jumped from 4.471 to 4.6s1.
raiity Of .o47. a Biz Republican gain.
The city Of Salem gave the Repu blican ticket
a plurality Of 547. net gain oi 43l. Then
55S:: stoneham. wiitblRos: southbridge with rs.
With the 1 M Piymoath. With ~; liner. WITH
O.: Peabody. with 100, North Attlrboro. with
IL; Middeborp With iEs MarbIehead with
such emphatic gains for the Republican can
enoWn before eaa re c s be es
inGton street were emnhatically Republican
The V was no chnnce for a Democrat to get In
n yell. The returns were all Republican BY
1880 oelock the voters Y, were Satisfied and
lege students were there in force. however.
and the scene was enlivened with numerous
'rushes" and scrappinR matches.
Mr.. Greenhalge had heauauarters at the
Parker House. and the rooms were packed
With cheering Republican, The Ks I
lean House. and the Essex and Middleseex
Club tRepublican) received at ionng's
hase was a eeaed ths state Committee tried to
secure Eaneuil Fall for aIolltratton meeting;
t o surrender It. although there were but few
Democrats in attendance.
Then it was decided to escort Mr.. Green
cisinn was reached there was no ira IN until
1880. and as It would be late when Lowell!
was reached 1t was decided to postpone 1t until
This is tho way someof the cities voteds.
Ssss ss RksPasSssn aIIasResfs al'
Russell; 4.6l3 Greenhaige plurality. 2sI.,
isS kfasss' 5ol RepuSliean
NONCOMPLIANCE, W. IroenndlRe, Z,oOos huB-
sell. 1853.
81 SrlsTiN0Bant'. 81; ar'enhalce' 1892: Rus
: Law5encea.-Banks. III: Greenhnlee. a12s:
Mediord Banks AZ: GreenhalGe. 1911:
Marlborough Banks. 8: Greenhalee 1905:
Russell. lbs.
MaldsnEBanks, 1o5: Greenhalee. 1854:
Taunton1 Bank rs: Gresnhalee. 2.5o5:
Lynn-Banks. "a; GreenhalGe. AL: Russell.
Cambridge Banks. PAP: Greenhalse. 1881:
chelsea Banks. 90: Greenhalge. 2.s22: Rus
sell. 1.GDl-
Two hundred and twenty-five OF tho 35l
ton Maiden. Taunton. Lynn. Cambridge. Chel-
sea Gloucester. Fall River. Newton. Salem.
Lawrence Medlord. Marlboro and the soon to-
be city OF Beverly. give the following vote for
Banks Prohibition. 5.3e5: Greenhalce, Re-
publican. 124O22: j. f. Russell. Democrat,
14.UU7 Republican plurality. 1885.
Boston complete gives Banks. Prohibition
! .237; Greenhalge. Republican. 29.32O: Rus
sell. Democrat. 30.0s5. kussell's plurality.
8. 765.
On the question Of adopting the rapid transit
measure passed by the last Legislature. 175
precincts in Boston show: Yes. 2O.217: no.
81. 400.
On the question Of adopting the m ethod OF
slecting Aldermen at Large. with minority re-
Ito precincts show: Yes.
1851: no. l6,62S.