The herald., 1894-04-11
THE PURE ELECTION PARTY WON
A Political Revolution at AL
bany, N. Y.
Cleveland Democrats 0verwhelm'
ingly Defeated.
Republicans and Independents Democrats
Made a Clean Sweep of the Offices.
Republican Victories In
New Jorssy.
nu .,,e Assnoiaind pro.a-

| BY the Associated Press
ALBANY. N. Y, April 10. 0.--One OF the
quietest municipal elections ever held In
this city ives followed by almost pande-
monium on the public streets when the
returns showed that the Democratic
ticket had been defeate, by a tIe-
mendous majority in favor OF the Pure
Election party, composed of Republicans
and Independent Democrats. The battle
OF the day was between the Democratic
organization here, led by DR.. D. @.
Herrick. supporter OF Mr.. Cleveland
on the eide of James w. Rooney,
its candidate for mayor, and, the
Honest Elections party. composed
OF Republicans and Hill Demo-
Gratis, supporting a combination ticket
composed OF both parties. The result
tonight is that the party that has con
trolled the city for l5 years must leave
the offices. The city last fall gave a ma
iorlty for the Democratic nominee for
secretary of state of 1859, while tonight
1t gave more than that majority to the
other side. Orin e. Wilson, Repr blican,
Is elected mayor by 3424 majority. Ths
two aldermen at large are Republicans
anu bhO A4OA0cO El0CblOu phIbV Iu0l
spectively. In the council there will
be five Republicans, five Honest Elec.
tion men, five organization Democrats.
besides the two aldermen above men.
TONED. The board of supervisors Getty
only) stands Honest Election party, Ii !;
organization Democrats, 6. The board
of Supervisors is undoubtedly Republi-
can ae the county is to be heard from,
ami IL ia rfauallu RapuniipNu
LocKPoRT, N. Y, April lO.-The Re-
publicans elected their mayor and fys
out of six aldermen today. Thia ia the
first time in 20 years that the town has
gone so strongly Republican.
TRENTON. N. j., April 10.-In today's
charter election the Democrats succeed
ed in electing but one councilman.
Their candidate for councilman-at-large
was beaten by over 1000 votes The
next council will stand: Republicans,
10; Democrats. 8.
JERSEY Cry, April 10.-The city went
Republican by 32l7. The new council
will stand, Republicans, g.; Democrats, 4.
PATERSON, N. j., April 10.-The Re-
publicans elect three aldermen and the
Democrats two. An Independent Re-
publican and an Independent Democrat
are also chosen.
PAssAIc. N. j., April 1O.--The Repub-
licans elected their tickets in three OF
the four wards of the city today. The
city lie usually Republican.
ORANGE, N. j., April 10.--The Repub-
licans swept this city today and elected
every man on their ticket. The normal
Democratic majority in the city is 800.
This is the first time in 20 years that
the Republicans have controlled all the
branches of the city government at one
time.
ELIZABETH, N. j., April 10,--The Re-
publicans elect their mayor by 200 ma
jority. The Democrats carry two wards
and the Republicans fourefor alderman.
NEWARK, N. j., April 10.--From re-
turns received at O'Clock show that
the Republican candidate for mayor has
carried the city by 500 majority.
New BRUNSWICK, N. j., April 10.-The
election today gives the Republicans
ono alderman gain.
CAMDEN, N. j., April 10.-The Repub-
licans elected everything. Not a man
who appeared on the Democratic ticket
appears in the list of those elected.
VERONA, N. j., April 10.-The Demo-
Gratis elected their ticket today by big
majority.