New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-08

r,MMANY's OUTRAGEOUS VIOLATIONS OF LA"
u,rGAL PRACTICES AND UNJUsTIFIABLE
,x1rRFERENCES RELIED on TO SWELL
THE DEMOCRATIC VOTE.
r.,,uanv Hail. through its hirelings, heelers and
Ia,h,gers never did more than was done yes
SYM IN carry through the entire Democratic
49,, state and county. On that account In some
- ,ho districts especially those where there "eie
,,,ed local contests. the Tammany heeiers ola
sp scruple at anything to keep out Republican
ma Ipdependent votes. and to get in the votes vi
a ,o,lowers The police in many districts obeyen
M ders of Superintendent Byrnes. and saw 10 IL
w., there was a fair election. In other us
i.,s however. the policemen exhibited theit IAN"
Ny sympathies to a remarkable degree '".'
.rtered with the work of the Republican "orh-
100 and watchers, and generally showeu '""' '
'.arted the Tammany ticket to win
I the downtown districts the Tammany 'o'e
brought out early. and in some OF the eiec
,n districts when the Republicans went " Vi.
,,s they found that their names had peei W.
- nv aoaters who had been there aheau u, '"e"'
Y,rsonol encounters not infrequeht' ou' UP
toto hour the police had not returned any
,ors results from them. The Republicans gen
rally stood up for their rights, anu eN'ep' -
go districts where the Tammany heeiefs weie
Vowed TO have full swing. they were pei'i''''eu
20 distribute their ballots and 10 10
work without much interruption. WIN,
W. W.. sah, in the IXth XIth, XXIst and MILO
1r,hlv Districts for member Of Assembly was
nductcd with energy. In the lAth ASseiN'
instruct everything was done by the anna.
LEADERS, and the police to prevent ."e Na'o
votes for the Republican and the Ihuepenu'". '
s,1o,es A fight occurred at one place. ana !"
1~,or wos injured SO badly that he had 10 De
,ar IN the hospital 1t was said by tne poh.s
,,,r that he had not been hurt badly anu "ou''
be out by night. 49,, xI.h Assembly
John Scannell. the leader OF 'he Hi''' , ~
Dstrict was in charge of his ds'iic' uu'e
dav. doing all in his power 10 eject ms WV IVA
GOV 10 the Assembly. Here the hepuo'e"' ,a
the members of the Good Government LUZ
- orp,rg for lanes r. Sheffield the Repuo-
ucon candidate made stiff night against al ~
mons amount of money, and all the pow, =.
rambling dens. dives and disrepu'apie p "r,s.or
this district Scannell who is FIRE ooi'''''''' 49,
made his headquarters part OF the u"y q" ..
coroca Cub from which ne issued his oruers "i'e
.saa,yng his reports from the heelers VINO WIZ ere
gong through the district for him ~ rat The Nine
DAY also made e his sfation Where he nerfeed
IN behalf Of Tammany heelers ant ,tm The Flee
complaints Of RsPup 3n tb %Ist Assembly District
vas a bitter one. Police Commissions ht mo- re.
Martin Ho,ence or disorder were received from
'Ne'e MAYNARD CUT on ALL SIDES.
throughout the day reports came INTO '"e
.,,h,,car beadouar,ers that there were not enough
Iarflp
their best to lind them. Reports also "eie
,hot MAYNARD was being cut in all parts OF 'he Guy
and that the outrage in Gravesend had turheu
hundreds of Democrats against the entire Deino
cratic State ticket On all sides, among s NV Nc
n was criticised because of the injury II was
expected to the state ticket; election n,aces
there We're comparatively few disturbances through
out the city for an e sSy had full swing stole
signs ash barrels, board fences anu nnsres which
purnapii 1 Every street long before it was known
what the result of the election would De- oee in the
,e, Io0b boards ar in various parts of the city were
the centres of rs b hne the predictions
Mr. Croker apd of the other machine Democrats
We're tar RrDblicans and independents who felt
sure that they had defeated me aad nr then
We're the returns from Kings County and the other
parts of the State to begin to cheer.
RESIDENT STUDENTS CAST THEIR VOTES
The students of the Theological seminaries in th;
city who were residents here were not molesteo
in the casting of their votes YESTERDAY
In the General Theological Seminary II
Ninth-ave. the students had been warned
against voting by Dean Hoffman. About fifty OF
those 50 warned determined 10 have their rght'
at any cost and Monday made a stand
letter was addressed to Superintendent Byrne'
stating the facts They said thai they had beer
threatened with arrest If they attempted to vote
They declared that they entitled to vote aila
were willing to swear in their votes If necessary
They asked Superintendent Byrnes to Yell then
whore they could vote If not in the district u
which they had registered and where they had
voted in previous years.
Superintendent Byrnes looked into the matter
He sent a captain of police around TO the seminary
on Monday night. The captain examined the mef
Who thought they were sned b to Toe aa M
sured them that such men as were 20 I'd woulc
Several cf the Students We're not present at tn,
time of the officers visit. These determined tt
anyhow. They carried cut their determine
You see, one Of these men s said las last evening
10 US from voting as they knew we would
against Maynard.
GEORGE BLISS CAUSES AN ARTIST
In that part Of the city lying between the two
rivers from Twenty-thrd-st. to Forty second-st
voting was carried on generally without disturb
ance Through the central part OF this district
on Fifth-ave and Broadway. the day was not diff
fe,ent from the ordinary holiday. People were on
Ito promenade The procession began early and con
tirued late on Sixth, seventh Eighth and Ninti
aves. streams of people moved up ana nl, Gown on
fe,Inc only from crowds on Futn-aEe
broadway in their dress and style OF walk AM
iefore most of the voting places in this section
men gathered. standing about with their hands II
their pocKeas n1is nan No VINO MAS eisctioncerin
within $50 feet of the polls In West ihi Int
4. Brady, and he lives at No 100 Yves
Thirty nnth-st The charge WAS mace ,1 agd d I,
r. Mr. BLISS house is opposite the polling pace
lie was watching the casting OF votes ana ma
noticed Brady fOr some time buttonho1ng me
as they came up to vote. lie was clearly WITH
10 feet CT the booth Mr. Bliss came out OF nj
h1use and told the man ne would have him al
rested II ne continued his work so near the polls
Brady paid attention TO MI Bliss warning
and Mr. Bliss carried out his threat
INsULIED BY COMM ssloNER scANNELL
A, the police station, the Nineteenth Precinc
where Brady was taken, there was lively seen
between Mr.. Bliss, Fire Commissioner Scanne
and Police Captain O'Connor. 1t was just beior
noon. Mr.. Bliss and officer with Brady ma
I.st come In. and about the same time ComIni'
sioner :,canneIl entered from side room; IN
Commissioner heard the complaint. and SAID II
satingly Mr.. Bliss: . ,
You make a complaint, do you? You ought
be arrested yourself. You enticed this young ma
10 violate the law. II he did violate It,
Mr. Bliss simply insisted on having bis man take
into custody and made no attempt 10 discuss IN
matter with Commissioner Scanieii
Brady was taken before Judge Koch, IN Jenerso
Market. and held In $50 bail 10 await hearih
late In he