The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-03-08
THE FINAL FIGURES.
They Only Increase Republican
Pluralities.
NEARLY ALL GET MAJoR,r'gs.
ALI Rspubiican Coupciimsn Wis and
All Charter Amend menss Garry
Congratulations TO Phelps.

Complete returns OF The city election
held on Tuesday show that the landslide
fur the Republican ticket VAS even greater
than reported. as tho delayed returns in-
ersased the inajorities for tho winning
ticket. All the candidates but one on the
general ticket were elected by clean
unnjorities over all their competitors. All
she Republican candidates for aldermen
and members Of the house Of delegates
vera also elected. aud all the proposed
charter amendments were carried. The
tables below are copies OF those compiled
by City Clerk 6toneman. to be submitted
70 the city council tomorrow evening.
when that body will canvass the vote.
An analysis OF the detailed result shows
thss little over ssh per cent. Of those
registered voted. OF ahe 900 men who
voted. liz did not vote for mayor at all, 27i
neglected to vote for corporation counsel,
so did not vote for treasurer. $40 ignored
the candidate for clerk and G46 supported
no ono for fire conimiasioner.
Tho elected candidates received the fol-
lowing percentages of tho vote cast for
thsir respective Offices: Phelps, nearly
6sk psr cent Scott. . tsifie over 30 per
cent; Atkinson, nearly 54,i per cent. !:
.
Gilman. little over 81 per cent Meek, q
ltstls less than q per cent
Battle ran ahead Of the heads Of the two
tickets on which he ran 1ss votes. while
raddsn ran behind them les votes. Scott
ran behind the head Of his ticket ae7 votes,
and Atkinson rs votes ahead OF tho head
Of his ticket Middleton ran ahead OF
Durio 4s3 votes. and Carr ahead of the
heads of the tickets on which no ran 800
vntes, while Stewart ran behind Phelps
ssss votes. Gilman. although receiving the
lareest vote cast for any candidate. lacked
To Of receiving as many as were cast for
the heads Of tbs tickets on which he ran.
OF the majori,ities for the head of the
ticket that OF the Eighth ward. 10. is
largest. the Sixth ward. with iSe, coming
next.
In the election of aldermen and dele.
gktes every Republican candidate in seven
of the nine wsrds received majority over
oil opposing candidates. In the First aud
Sixth wards the Populiss vote was nearly
~ LARGE as the Democratic, thus splitting
ar the total. but the Republican candi-
dates received handsome pIuealties.
James A. James VAS elected delegate in
the Fourth ward by the largest plurality.
~ well IS majority, received by any one OF
the wari candidates
All day yesterday congratulations kept
pouring tn on BYRON Phelps the mayor
elect. They came by telephone. telegraph,
letter and large number Of friends called
in person. Among those received were
the following.
''hcn. Byron Phelps f.or Sir ] have
made several Intellectual attempts during
the morning 10 reach you by telephone
aud now take this method of extending tn
soa my hearty congratulations on your
election ia the mayaralty Of Seattle. May
YOU be abundantly successful in your adj
mirisira,son of the affairs of cur city. aud
may the verdict rendered by the people ~
tho close of vour term he tnat you have
made an honest and earnest effort O.
serye the neople ia the office Of mayor
aEn With much respect. Yours truly.
"DAyIp r. prRtE-"
Morsr vxgSos. Wash. March :. 1875.
"RyFea PAeiPs. Mayor: Accept my con
grasuiatiens
"Jsags nrsitr, Treasurer"
''otysrt,, Wash, March - Hsa- RYsoa
FAefrs, Mayer. God bless you,
w W. Morr"
''ofyNrfA. Wash, March -. Tea RgFes
Fasips Allow rae 10 congratulate yea on
yoas election and Seattle on her rcdemp'
ton. &c. u. MANN. Mayer"
''tosslI, Wash March s.-~oae, tive
three and tiger for the splendid vaetory
aad hearty cogeFatala ttons tecm the re
puhlscaas of thts manufacturing city.
80 W HAFftFBn and many others