New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-03

Republican majority JOINT ballot
This estimate allows the Democrats five counties
that were carried by the Republicans In 1873 coy 1y
HSajSres ss aggrega,ns $S nancy MonmoSh
t63. 1t is fair to say that the Republican State
this while the Republicans in all the counties de-
clare that they VIII poll ma}oriues heSl con-
sent. as the pivotal county although the Repub9,,
cans eas sPsre e S 'hsr to the
estimates given however. the county Is necessary
o c Would have majority Of one on joint ballot
The county gave Republican plurahiy OF oSs one
had unlimited resources while the Republicans
were indifferently organized and had no money 10
the Republican majority on the city ticket vas
6E5. The Democrats then had complete control 90
TO win They have lost the Board OF Works and
SheG eens here are fever as
assess for campaign expenses and the wealthy
men OF the party have prudently declined 10 con
tribute Under these unfavorable circumstances
the organization. which was modelled on me pan
the Voting population which was formerly Demo
cratic is now surely Republican II Is the iianan;;
at least 5000 of these be relied to vote for
Republican candidates In the opinion OF every very
from 5000 10 5000 Republican majority next Tues
day, and is the surest county In the state.
THE CONGRESS DELEGATION.
The present Congress delegation from New-Jer
sey is Republicans q Democrats 6. This will be re-
yersed unless all signs fail To the Republicans
the LIST Id With and With districts conceded.
and the odds are in favor OF their carving the
lid and With districts. McEwan Is making a
splendid fight in the With District Uiudson)
against Colonel Edwin A. Stevens. the HobOken
millionaire and is confident Of winning, while the
victory OF Benjamin +. Howey in the WITH Dis
trict 1882, when he carried that district for the
Republicans, bids fair to be repeated this year.
The lid District now represented by Mr. Gels
!senhainer. gave a Republican majority on Assem-
bly, last November OF 1.226. The Republicans do
not concede single district, and the only one that
The Democrats feel any confidence of carrying IL
the Nth District
i Until Wednesday the only Republican candidate
for United States Senator who has announced
himself was ex-senator William j. Sewel. on
Wednesday Franklin Murphy, Of Newark. chair
man of the State Republican Committee, said that
he a candidate. 1t Is thought that other can
Guiding John W. Griggs. OF Passsic. and Vice
Chancellor Van Fleet
Local officers to be elected in different coun-
ties. In Essex the Republicans will recover the
Democratic gerrymander and they expect to elect
Surrogate in place of the present Democratic In
cumbent OF that Office The loss OF the Freebooter
Board and OF the control OF the county Institutions
will complete the downfall OF the Democratic ring.
which will have then only limited power in the
Newark Common Council. and that Will have TO be
yielded next spring when the Aldermanic elections
are to be held according TO the reformed ward
lines As q result or next Tuesdays election in
the State and of reform legislation to be enacted
next winter at Trenton. the Republicans count
with certainty on electing a Governor to succeed
Werts year hence There has been no
Republican Governor since Marcus L. Ward, who
was elected in 1855 Theodore Runyon. the
present Ambassador TO Germany General Runyon
Is put forward Democratic candidate for
United States Senator