New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-09
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
POLICE FINISH REVIEW OF THE RE-
TURNS
THEY SHOW PLURALITY FOR wUKSlEh of -''''
THE FIGHT FOR THE suPRhMh

THE FIGHT tOh lhr So
COURT JUDGEsHIPs
.Thev die hard" the comment OF ss'sn.u
Renubllcans In Brooklyn in referring YESTERDAY ~
,he efforts OF the ring Democrats 10 make peope
-, 49,, rdword NJ Grout their candidate. was
a,ac,ss Nsvor Since the morning after election the
Nevoralty vote has been scrutinzed win 'he s'e"'
est care Yesterday the police hnished i'ost O".o
s,l review of the returns and found piuraiN ~,
Mr.. Wurster OF 2o'3 Announcer canvass "'
parties made IL 2o4' co,,r.
r,,,,a, ,r+orest ls centring In the Supreme court
,,ageshi,s Hugo Hrsh. the Brooklyn Repuon"
can is probably winner by narrow Hais'", "
though Democrats allege that keogh' OF Wes'."
Ter Is elected The first nineteen wards OF bioo,
are fully canvassed on the judgeshps ana snow w,
-, 90 he az follows. Hrsh 81 2eO; Dckey. 3d'co
smith 4Oc5s; Keogh. 5lS57: Covert, 5SS'' ana Ma
'ea''' ''''''' SAYS HE HAS WON.
with these wards as a basis for figuring MT Hrsh
will fall few hundred votes below ms he''es' -,
oc-atc connection Mr.. Hirsh. however makes .'e
calm that he has made an accurate estimate oi Ms
,,o,a =, Kings and saws he will win by more thah a
thousand. IT,, ,,,,
There Is universal regret among Brooklyn nepu
lcans that candidate was not CHOSEN ~ i'p'
sent the city abe to run even WIN MI D''N.s ""u
Mr. Smith The Tribune pointed out the he'ess"s
.,. .,a sueges,ed a number OF names when
roula have added strength to the ticket inseau VI
be,ne handicap The full count on surroga'e s'om
Mr. Abbott to have been elected over ""i""0'
Maddox by five thousand ,
The full count gives Foster i. Backus' kepuoncaii
candidate for District ttorney. 1873 TO 0els Io'
NJ Rel or a plurality Of 4,496. Charles j. Patter-
son the reform candidate. received about lz'"" 'o'
leading Mr. Shepard by over 1000
The Tribune's first returns on the Auel'io"
elected sim hold good In the lid District, how
ever Reilly regular Democrat ran an exceeo"siE
close race with Frederick w Singleton. the Repno-
pcan The Republicans will probably have fifteen
members TO thirteen Democrats. The count on 'he
Senate results as has been announced Brush
wray and Wieman certainly elected james
Tavlor ir the With and Major McNuity, the De"o"
cratic candidate, will battle In the courts TOT inc
honors IN their districts. Major McNuity Is ihe,''-
her of the Board of Education and Is believed 10 DE
,ne,ieible The Democrats have elected Gallagher
in the lid. Coffey in the With and prooaoly McOar
rem in the With. Assemblyman Schui% ooes No'
concede the election of McCarren
The vote on county judges, as filed at Ponce 1eau
,ar,ors &c as follows: Asphalt (R). 1915;
Yort fD) 1888: De Fere (R), A.25l; Hurd Oh
"A DO Aspinas plurality 1888; York lover DE fere'
692. 80 accurate
Mr.. De Fere declares he has made an accurate
canvass, and says that he is eec'eu ny wv ,o
- Domocrat seems TO have won over Moore,
penub,can for Civil Justice; but Van Wart anu
scbnitznan the other two Republicans are "ih"ei'
by safe pluralities
NOPE, NONSENSE ABOUT FRAUD
The ring Democratic campaign managers ihuui s ~
IN more nopsensical talk yesterday ABOUT Hau "
.,o counting Thus far, however. not si'.e'o
Democratjc canvasser has come forwaru u say '
there was the least irreguarty in the canvass ,
pas,s,ar Hartman said to a Tribune reporter ia9
r,ght in commenting the allegations Oh '"e
Democrats: II have not the sngn'eS, p ali bosh
1r nce aid their duty The canvass on the new
lilo was slow particularly where ihucn .ar5s
was DONE was the case ID t te rs Straight and
IRA lower wards the voting WAS sti"ie.e IS
IN ZIG la. small In the upper wards the vote Was
large and much independence was snowi iaro Two
made the counting SLOW. Inc CAM 80 oil eiec-
ip'aaDvbican and two Democratic, as were an III,
ton officers in proportion lhere "A' Nv
back of returns , ,.ooor Wilson when
snoken 70 about the intention of the democrats -
cpnfest Mr. Wursters election on the sreng III ~, ~
accurate said that only the ocla ,SS ~ The
he attacked in the courts Secuoh No 100; u Que
Election laws. amended by Chape 5 NJ o.y unon
he sidayit OF any voter. correction OF er-
in returns II can compel sS 'hiS oo''e''o" -
mardamus upon the canVassers. 49,. .ho,
story was circula ted Yesterday 10 tne eIiece
Sheriff Buttling and Edward NJ Grout had ehsase9
in personal DISPUTE ute anq fna Ia RAYMOND street
Iai as a prisoner for alleged crooked work IN
Sndijne returns As Sheriff Buttling had nothing
IN 40 with the returns, the story was easily fecos
njzed as a fake Mr. Grout took pains to correct
the false Impression in the following statement 10
Tribune reporter last night: Il nave SAD nothins
TO Mr. Buttlng or 10 any one else oiher thaI 10
repeat what said in last nights ana TINS noat n
ings papers that is that only the onlc,al can LIVES
can show whether not the discredited Pohce
Headquarters figures true, and that nad
very definite information Yesterday morning OF a
contemplated fraud. which. since my puoncatIon
OF that fact ! have reason 10 believe mas Detn
abandoned. ! have charged no one Let US nave
the Official count. free from errors and With a
shows Mr.. Wursters election which DO not eA-
pect I shall not be a bad loser"