New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-07
A DEMAND FOR LOCAL OPTION

DEMAND FOR LOCAL OPTION.
From The Herald.
The vote Of yesterday which paced Tammanys
ticket far in the lead meant. as we nave SAID no.
that there is an emphatic demand for the revision
OF the excise laws and common-sehse eiIiol 81
that New-York demands. further. the passage OF q
Local Option law. that the city may decide lor tSeI
how II shall best regulate us personal eAcise a"as'
MAKING THE BEST OF 1T.
From The Boston Globe.
Well since Republican had to BE- elected ell io Gov,
ernor Of Massachusetts, We are glad II Is so good
Frederick I. Greenhalge
THE wooI-GRowERs HEARD FROM
From The Philadelphia Ledger.
In Ohio the triumph OF the Republicans has ex-
ceeded the expectations OF the most sanguIne The
p:ura:ity Of Bushnell. the Republican candidate for
STATE the issue was against the tariff and the wool
growers showed once more by their votes tneir Spil-
ion Of free wool and the Woolen schedules OF the
new Wilson-Gormah act.
NOTHING TO MIsLEAD IN 1T.
From The Trenton True American.
The Democratic defeat In New-Jersey Is unmarried
by any local successes which tend to ms.ead the
fproyides A temporary paralysis which duls the
pain.
TAMMANY A MINORITY PARTY.
From The Times.
We do not believe that the Tammany organiza.
tion cast 5000 votes yesterday There IL aDunuant
evidence that the Germans gave them az many ~, d.
10000 recruits Tammany is not only a mhority
party in the city. It IS actually minority FACTION
OF the Democratic party
WEARY OF CLEvELANDISM.
From The Baltimore American
The American people in the elections yesterd lay
domestic and foreign policy Of the Democratic party,
whether it De Of the Cleveland VaTe,y or Oa 'ad'
poses him. and they propose to get RID or every
vestige OF Il in 1896.
NEW-JERsEY IN THE RIGHT PLACE
From The Newark Advertiser.
Count New-Jersey as a Republican State here
status. 1t belongs in the Republican column OF
States.
A CONDEMNATION OF PLATT
From The Mall and Express.
We believe that the real motive OF the people in
their action yesterday in this city had no reference
lieve that the defeat OF the union ticket was sim
ply an emphatic expression Of popular conde a
ton OF Thomas c. Plat and his hirelngs There
be question Of the fact that OF
and his methods The people agreed with DIT. Park
hurst in believing tina; Plat was as much to be
MARYLAND's FIGHT FOR FREEDOM
From The Baltimore American.
The people OF Maryland have won in their great
fight for political freedom and pure government, and
the leaders who have brought discredt upon the
Maryland Democracy have been branded with the
lasting stigma OF stern popular condemnation. II
has been the peoples battle from beginning to end
and theirs is the glory as theirs will be the gain.
NO LONGER TOWER OF STRENGTH
From The Philadelphia Press.
Whatever local victory Tammany may yesterday
have won through the divisions OF its opponents
and the aid Of the lquor-dealers. II has ceased 70
be able 10 furnish the Democratic party with the
majority OF 5000 and upward which has enabled
that party to win every majority, but one or two
which 1t has had In New-York State.
NOT MUCH OF A QUESTION. EITHER.
From Tho Philadelphia Times
Upon the whole the Republicans seem to have had
a free picnic in every debatabe State yesterday
About the only open question left by the result Is
whether the battered running gears OF the Demo
cratic party be worth patching up for d Ma
tona contest in 1896
NO TURNING OF THE TIDE
From The Baltimore Herald
Taken altogether. Yesterdays elections have APP
parentiy strengthened the Republican position. The
iooke-i-for turning OF the tide failed to set in.
BROOKLYN SATISFIED.
From The Brooklyn Standardization.
The people Of Brooklyn have been saved from
calamity by the election OF Frederick ". Wurster
for Mayor His majority Is not as large as II
should have been but II will do. IL Is not az
large as IL would be by thousands II we could have
the election over again, but IL Is sodly satisfactory
as IL IL.