The sun., 1894-03-07
HEAVY REPUBLICAN GAINS.
RESULTS OF YEsrERDxY's CRY AND
TOWN ELECTIONS.

Elsewhere IN New York the Repusiie.n.
Had u Pretty Much Their Own w.y.
ELM1RA. March e.-The charter election in
this city to-day resulted in a landslide for the
Democrats. Frederick Collin was elected
Mayor over Henry Armstrong. Republican. By
about 1900 majority. Armstrong was recoG.
nized as q J. sloat Fassett candidate and the
anti -Fassstt Republicans aided In his defeat
The Republicans caused q good deal Of bitter
feeling By securing the arrest OF half dozen
Democratic workers on charges Of violating
the election laws, aud Mayor Robinson who
two years ago was elected to ONCE by
aid Of a Fassett combination. stayed at
the Recorders of1ce the better part OF
the day taking complaints and aiding In
issuing warrants. The Mayor also issued
proclamation calling for q strict observance OF
the election laws. saying that he had been in
formed that money was to be used at the polls.
and he appointed twenty-five special police
man to carry out his orders The proclama-
tion caused a good deal OF amusement. as IL
is a notorious fact that at the election two
years ago. when Robinson WAS elected. moro
money was used than during any previous
election in the city. Tho result to-day COM
pletely knocks out the remnants OF the Fas-
sett Robinson combination and restores the
city to the Democrats. who. besides the Mayor.
elected the entire seven Aldermen. giving
them control Of that body, and FIVE out of the
q that Board: The entire Democratic city
elected I. W. Gould Mayor by i23 majority.
The whole Democratic ticket was elected. i
was the hottest contested election ever held
-NYAcK. March a-1t is believed from the
Ssss heard from tnst the %
day. apd the Republicans one In the town OF
Ramapo This is the same as last rear.
REPUBLICAN GAINS IN SARATOGA.
SARATOGA. March 0-Town meeting here to-
day was holly contested. The Democrats made
no nomination for supervisor Ostrander. g.
publican is reelected and and T fSr third term
the "o Once d TOWN GierE bv snDSsi rosisciion
sqe seei shs ther Pose 50 ths
Town Clerk " 80. and the rest OF their ticket
sda Iss, .saS.ns hs sGsTS sna
Democrats In the new Board the Republicans
will have 1s. if NOT all Of the 20 members In
for Supervisors
AMSTERDAM CARRIED BY THE REPUBLICAN,.
AMSTERDAM. March d-The charter election
in this city to-day was, hotly contested. A
bic to the Republlcans. they electing their
entire ticket, with the exception Of suner.
is elected Mayor by a maj iofity Of 24i. John
S. Maxwell. for City Recorder, has a majority
OF ABOUT 1DO, anu JOnn r. WlilOuRnDy. Nlfy
dermen elected are Republicans This is the
fret time the kepTblicans have ever elected all
Montgomery county will stand II hepublicsns
and 2 Democrats. gain moi Of tTo 70 Reputhiicanss 81 leans
the Prohibition excise ticket has been elected
BY . email majority There was much oppo-
nominees for Exciss Comu issioners Tho
Common Council will stand Republican. o to 2
Last year It was Democratic . to
,CANASDAIoyA, March0.In the town meeting
iicans elected twelve OF the sixteen m members
publican % Victories are in the towns Of Canaan an
,es *. ss . win Ss rhs % h:
town Of Phelps a Republicah 10 elected by 1874
majority: In the town OF Bristol Populist
This is the first time q Populist has ever been
elsctsd in the county,
held its annual election to-day. The contest
for the Presidency between z. 8, Ingham Re
resulted in a vletOry for InEham. His majority
KINGSTON. March e-Town meetings were
OF W supervisors m viii stand ii Repu biicsns sand and
10 Democrats: The Board last Year was made
GIoyERsvIiIE. March 6.-In the city election
here to- day the entire Republican ticket was
elected by over 1000 plurality the largest
Toaf. March d-Ths charter election to-day
resulted In the election OF Charles CaEmichael
Common Council will stand the same as last
year. ten Republicans to. seven Democrats.
NEwBURGI. March 1.-THE Republicans car
@B has IT, .2 s sF sSF ssssE e. ns :ass
majority. This is about 200 more than the
kepubIicans had in NovepbeE last They elect
Of TducStIon. making that Board also solid
ing only one Democrat in that Board. and
three Of the four Supervisors. the only Demo-
With two or three towns esiimaiei. til Orange
county Board OF superyisors viii stand y he.
Eusiieanns Ds@orfaTRs i afe years 5oaGa
LSSsiNGnUEGr. March 0.-The Republicans
each ward. giving a majority OF 23l in the
village. Al the last charter election the returns
WHITEHALL. March 6-heturns from Essex
county show that 10 out OF the lS towns elect
ed Republican Supervisors by increased ma
MIDDLErowS. March 6.-william A. STAINS
bury tRep.l was to-day elected Mayor OF this
The Republicans sweep the city. siecting fvs
Aldermen and four Supervisors. a gain OF two
Supervisors will stand at least twenty Rspub-
licans against eight Democrats gain OF ak
WHffEHAII. March 6-Fiftssn out OF seven
teen towns In Washington county elect Re
publican Supervisors By increased maloIitiss.
PLATTsDURGH. March h-Clinton county to-
day elected nine Republican and nys Demo-
cratic Supervisors Last years Board was
composed OF seven Republicans aud seven
Democrats
CATsKILI. March 6.-The Greene county
Board Of Supervisors slsGted to-day numbers
eight Democrats and six Republicans This 10
q Republican gain OF three.
HpESELIsyILLE. March G-The city election
today Was the most hotly contested in its
history, and resulted uI in Republican victory
ing reelected by l2+ plurality:
fIHAcA. March 6;-At the city election here
to-day Rron c. NAnkirk, Republican, was
chosen RseoEqsr 6J 2s DlgErlity; and Fred K
majority. The Republicans 'cAIry three OF
the four wards, ,eleeting Supervisors and Al
cratic Gibraltar, ny only, a on Supervisor
aud 5 on Alderman. Prof Robert ii. Thur.
ston. Director oi Sibley College OF Mechanic
Arts Of Cornell University! an Instructor OF in.
ternatiOnal TenoWn. and former Director OF
Stevens Institute, Is elected by the Rspubli-
cans Alderman from the Fourth ward. In
over brother professor Of great local popu-