The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-05
NO DOUBT OF THE RESULT.
BROOKLYN DEMOCRATS CONFIDENT
OF MR.. Bo0DT,s ELECTION.

TIE Di-.feotion OF the pisins Areu r.surs,
the Defeat or the Mugwump Candidate
Betting e1oO to $40 on Boody-Ths
Mayors PLATA Statement 10 the
- Tex Rate and Brootiyn's Expeuditurss
The count OF the ballots on Tuesday nigh,
10 going to bring big surprise to q ves,
number OF peoplo in Brooklyn. After more
exciting and energetic campaign than has
been Witnessed since tho memorable contest
between Seth Low and Joseph U. Hendrix.
the rival political managers closed up shor
last night and went homo. each side APP
parently inspired with absolute confidence
that it's Mayoralty candidate would be vic
torious. Hugh Mclaughlin. the veteran
Democratic leader and all his experienced
lieutenants have carefully looked over
the field. made due allowance for all the
supposed disafTection in the party ranks.
and have counted almost to man
the Mugwump Brigade which has taken such
protontious place in tho Schieren column.
and there 10 not one Of them who puts Mr..
Boody's plurality below 5000. The Demo-
Gratis have never worked with more skill. ear
nestness. and determination than in this cam
paign. and there will be no relaxing in their
efforts to keep their lines solid and unbroken
until tho setting OF tho sun on Tuesday night,
The weak points in Mr.. Schieren's candidacy
have been developed each day during the
progress OF the campaign. 1t ia now well un-
derstood that his nomination In the lrst place
was made in compliance with the demands OF
tho Mugwumps and so-called independents.
after the latter had found that Republicans
would not accept W. J. Gaynor. their first
choice. Mr.. Schicren had endeared himself
to the Mugwumps by opposing Mr.. Blaine
in the Presidential fight OF 1884. and Edward
M. Shepard and the other Mugwump man.
ayers notified tho Republican leaders that Mr..
Schieren was the only Republican whom they
would support
For tho purpose OF making It appear that
Mr. schieren's nomination was spontaneous
and voiced the sentim ent OF the party. q crowd
of30O or 400 Schieren shouters were sent to
tho Criterion Theatre on the night the nomi-
nation was made to howl for the favorite OF
tho Mugwumps and hiss Jacob Worth or any
other stalwart. true-blue Republican who
darod to make any opposition to the prear-
ranged programme.
votes by his plan OF campaign. and has cut q
very poor figure. indeed. while leading the
Republican Mugwump combination on the
supposed reform wave.
His MuEwump allies have been sneer ing at
the attitude OF some OF the blaine Repu blcans.
but a careful estimate fixes the loss to the
to .G UUG at least More than Il 800 representa-
tive Republicans have come out openly
UutlNR tlie campaign ana announced their de-
TERMINATION to vote against tho Mugwump
Candidate.
as campaigner He has made over, 100
snceches resulting the SANDER which have
been hurled at nis administration, and the
Brooklyn against the viIincatons Of the Mug
wumrs. e.tcrdny he mad" this statement in
reference TO the tax rate for this year, which |
MIR. Gaynor and the other supporters of MIR. |
Schieren have been persistently mlsrepre-
sentiug:
MAroEs o!rlck i |
an ale to ne
the 500 yea. II aim ost wsciS
s5s.ss il lie s.as iss ;S:S 1871 fh.
tn. buEst has Oeea the present year for
S2l4. 1870 Tor the fre Department
s54 for '1 pse 'HSS nT5".." s srtm.n
Tns o's for nor
% and s sian.
tax had smansa the .ans =. last year should
sioo believe that no ei.,hsn wno rtves a moments
This large increase The tlTs Department was Tor
made w TO- % n S" on ted
dspartaent when the attempt was made TO inrren's
We nav. aided ..ven.ynvs men to the Polio. Do
a qr a. he nppT
priatcd such purposes for manJ years out or tho
orators have Geen de dss,larng al along that the
For tho purpose Of stimulating Mugwump
detectives in the unearthng OF alleged Demo-
registration. the so.caIled Comm ittee OF One
hundred yesterday announced that it had a
WAVING rom = 900 TO s2nu Tor informntio os
leading to tho conviction Of the guilty persons.
poets THAT the Republicans have been doing
so2!e 1uictTo!"nizinG. and Yesterday It issued
and conviction Tor fraudulent reGistrat on.
Chairman rnomas J. kenna made this brief
etatement before his departure from the
Thomas Jefferson |
We shall yin. never had the slightest
eeeat hs nSG III ne is
one OF MIR. schIeren's managers said: I've
will have n sweeping victory. Mr. Schierens | ,
majority may reach as nigh as $1,000"
MI The sd letting o, men si!l regard
were made yesterday in his favor at odds OF
Ss ssst 1ass Bss o Printed
Ridgway hid opposed Mayor Boodys renom- G
feat. Mr. Ridgway dSnies the Story with in I
dignation. and predicts Mr.. Bocdy's election !
There was considerable citation at the Re
pnibiirGn J -MSuGwnmp headaunrters oyer the
out by the Democratic Campaign COMMITTEES q
were were, larger than the ballot law allowed and y
Furey said there was moth Ing in the story : and
th ia TIE proner paster ballots would be, in i
ga o eEery voter today and would also
Three leading Republicans allied last night d
~ Democratlc headquarters ana reported that | n
the revolt against Mr.. Schieren on the part OF r
the old true blue element in the organization y
was even more widespread than had been slls- | !,
pected. They predicted that 5000 Repubi- \
cans Mt least would vote for Mayor Boody. ?
Ina sporting house near the City Hall a bet | a
Of $1,000 TO S7OOwas made that Mr.. Schicren's q
majority In the Twentieth ward would not eX- p
seed LOCO This ward is one Of tho iepui-
lean stronghol'!s in Brooklyn. and the H"umb- +,
lean managers have Teen confident that il | G
would give Mr.. Schicren from l.jUO to LOO b
majority. y
x1TOR BOODY AND GEN HANCOCK. \
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