The Wilson times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1896-19??, 1897-11-05
ELECTIONS TUESDAY.
Democrats Make Great Gains Everywhere.
NEW YOR

NEW YORK.
! New York, November 2.-Indica
tons are that Parker, Democrat, for
Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals,
has been elected over Wallace, Repub-
lican. The returns from this city re-
ceived up to 73o O'Clock show that
Parker is leading the rate of two to
one, while dispatches from the interior
of the State indicate falling off in Re-
publican pluralities of last year of
about so per cent.
New York, November Tam
many's victory in the first municipal
election in Greater New York is a
sweeping one. The only question re-
naming to be settled at II o'clock is
the one Of the plurality by which the
entire ticket headed by Robert Van
Wyck has carried the gigantie munici-
pality. 1t can scarcely be less than
sixty thousand and may be larger than
that. The indications are that Van
Wyck received 2Io, 900, Low las, 900,
Tracy 10000, and George I5,ooo. The
aggregate is swelled by few thousand
votes cast for Gleason, Independent
Democrat; Sancl, a Socialist, and
Wardwell, Prohibtonist.
New York, November 3.-Following
is the grand total Of the votes received
by the three leading candidates for
mayor in Greater New York, complete
returns having been received from all
OF the districts Van Wyck, 235, 1871;
Low, 1858; Tracy, loI,S23. Van
Wyck's plurality over Low, S6,66S.
New York, November 3.-Partial re.
turns from all counties in the State
give Parker, Democratic candidate for
Jnde of the Court Of Appeals, $4,000
plurality.
Buffalo November 2.-Dr. Courad
Diehl, Democrat, has been elected
mayor by a majority of at least 6,ooo
The indications are the Democrats
have small majority Of the members
of the State Assembly.
NEW JERSY.
New York, November 2.-The vote
in New Jersey to-day was light. The
Democrats made gains in almost every
county and the Republicans retain con-
troll of the State Assembly by narrow
majority.
Last year there were but four Demo-
Gratis in the lower house; this year there
will be 26. The Republicans will have
81 members.
MARYLAND.
Baltimore, November 3, IL 80 a. m.
The Sun says the indications are that
the Republicans have elected a suffi-
cient number of members, with the
holdovers, to give them majority on
joint ballot in the next Legislature.
Baltimore, November, 3, a. ma
conservative estimate of the Maryland
Legislature, based upon partial returns,
indicate that the Democrats will have
sixty votes on joint ballot, while the Re-
publicans will have fifty seven.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Springfield, Novembember a.-The
Union says: Reports received from
different parts Of the State indicate
that fully half the Republicans have
stayed at home, while three fourths Of
the Democrats have voted. Governor
Wolcott's plurality will probably
shrink from I54,o last year to less
than 90, 900 this year.
RHODE ISLAND.
Providence, R. L., November a.
The municipal election to-day resulted
in the election Of William G. Baker,
Democrat, by over 1900 plurality. The
vote was the smallest in years, the
heavy rain preventing large poll.
OHIO.
At II O'Clock chairman McConville,
of the Democratic committee, made
the following statement:
ITO the Associated Press-I claim
the Legislature as Democratic by safe
majorities in both branches aud that
the entire Democratic state ticket i,
elected by good plurality.
Columbus, Nov. 3 3-The result i'll
Ohio is so close that it may require
the official count to determine the re-