New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-13
TO CANVASS THE STATE VOTE.
THE STATE BOARD TO MEET IN ALBANY
TO-DAY.
DELAY IN FORWARDING THE KINGS COUNTY
EErURNs-AI.LEGED CAUSE or THE SUPER
v1sops' INACTIVITY PROBABLE SIZE
OF THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY
IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTION.
fry TELEGRAPH TO THE 1rlBuyE.1

.u,. pac 20 The members OF the State Board
-, c,,.ass.rs-Frauk Rice Secretary OF State;
simon W Rosendale. Attorney-G"nerai; FRANK
campbeu Controller: Martin Schcnck, state En-
y,perr and Elliot Danforth State Treasurer-"hI
mot IN this city tomorrow. and VIII canvass the
,,o,. ~ the State at the November election. The
vo,e Ia he canyassed comprises that for the hve
state officers for the 75 delegates to the Cons'l'n-
tional Convention for Judge OF the Court OF Ap-
meals for thiry-two Senators ana for l2s Assembly
men This vote could have been canvassed fort
night ago but for the datory tactics OF the Board
OF Supervisors OF Kings County. That body. II Is
alleged for the contemplate reason that the longer
(, prolonged It's contemplation OF the election re-
turns OF the county the larger woid be the per
diem allowance OF It's nbers. Withheld the re-
turns from the office OF the secretary OF state
IL Is possible that the result Of this action OK
Hugh McIaughlins sposmen the state Board OF
Canvassers tomorrow may discover errors In the
kings County returns which viii make 1t necessary
10 return them for amendment ana mat az a
I.yed In making the canvass
Prominent state officials. in view Of this per-
fOrmancc Of Kings County supervisors, favor me
passage OF a law making 1t imperative upon county
officers To rcpor, the result OF state election
70 the central STATE authority within three weeks
after an election. THIS VIII sve afnp.e iine, 'hey
Will also AFFORD the state authoriiis more time TO
consider all the returns which reach them ana So.
cure proper corrections In case Of errors. Now the
period between the DAY on when thr stat boara
of Canvas s.rs meet 10 canvass the returns ana
the fir-t nIy or January. "N'u llr SttNr pihN'lS-
elect ordinarily assume ohicr. t. dangerously short
Edward T. Bartlett, Republican candidate Tor
ba IL, Tar the largest plurality OF any OF the State
candidates outside OF Kings County i! Is said
State Controller. has the largest majority OF any
OF the candIdates ON the state ticket excepting
There Is considerable curiosity to see the vote OF
Kings County for Senate district delegates to the
Constitutional Convention since II has been ru-
nored here that the Democratic party elected some
OF It's candidates for the convention In Serate DIS
In rH a
were defeated. one such district has been d!sGov
cred In the Interior OF the Siate-the ANtn. here
ator. but the I'VE Democrats who " re candidates
for election TO the Constitutional Convention de-
fcated their Republican opponents. So also In the
xxXth Senate District, composed OK n part OF
infai" the Republican candidate Tor Senator
charles H. Lamy. was elected; but with him were
elected two Democratic candidates for the Con-
stltutorn Convention II is therefore evident that
the Republican majority In the convention will not
be- as large as It was supposed few days after
election that IT would be- Nevertheless. the Re
publican party surely has majority In the con-
vcntlon. No question that y elected fifteen
at af!cen senate districts Them elected
three OF It's candidates In the NXNth Senate Dis
nossihe ~ or y clear majority. without consider
ng certain Senate districts In Kings County which
Tho returns show the election OF eighteen
Republicans. one Independent pcmocrat ana th'r,
hs Kngs COUNTY % MY s@s VIII Ina, sos
| has probably seventy-nve Republicans and nfty
| three Democrats as It's members
Tho official figures Of the vote cast In Kings
County at the late election were declared yester-
| dov tho canyass having been finished by the
| Hoard of Supervisors The totals OF the vote cast
| Cor county and state candidates are as follows:
| supery,sor at Large Fitchie Nep). s0G9o Kinke
| Dem) si3i5
sher,9.-Bu,,iing Rep). 02o57; Patterson Dem). IS.
| III.
| Secretary OF stae-Pamer dicp). 50 1872 Meyer Dem)
| ST. $50
Controller Roberts u.ep) 50 7os: Campbell ODem). 81.
| 100.
| state Troasurer-Colvin tiep). 80 So; Duffy Dcm)
| 81 OG9
Attorney GcneraI-IIancock dscp). $3.50; Rosendal'
| n)em). s32o
Engneer-Adams dsep), so0o3; scheheK pem'' o.
| 25S
Court of Appcals-Bartleu diep). 3o.975: Maynan
| Dcm). -. Ia.
Judge u supreme Court-Gaynor (RepJ. 0767s; Pearsa
| Dem }, ~. 800.