The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-08
AN ORDERLY ELECTION.
VOTERS KEPT THE PEACE FfTRLT
WE'LL AND DIDN'T GET EXCITED.

ssme FUR fl"w over mafct IN Manhattan
and Morrissey Gray In BroekIyn-signor
GAlante. tho Tonsorial Statesman, Let
His Razor slip and Was BADLY Cut.
This big city contrived to express its views
at the polls Yesterday without undue disturb
ancs or excitement. In fact. It was one OF the
quistest and least evsntiul elections in many
years aud the interest in H. except In the cases
OF the candidates themselves was mostly OF
eloss districts stirred up Iome little liveIi-
ness Of desultory nature. and here aud there
the IN splaced enthusiasm Of those gentlemen
who attempted to vote. having previously. ia a
fit Of observation-disclosures registered themselves
from ,dircsse, where they. didn't live, gavs
occupation TO Superintendent McIulagh's
deputies. II occasionally happened. too that
the deputies aud the police didn't get on well:
passed without any serious breaches OF tue
peace.
bring the Voters out sarly. and the morning
vote wns fairly brisk. the bicycle element
Icing arSn,y repressnted, L. The polling
worESrs" Of the Gus parties found plenty
70 do N guarding the wheels Of citizens OUT
slide the loo-toot limit while they went 10 10
vote. Atsume ofthe booths the adVisahlli'y
o. makipga bit for the whee!ng, vo," BY put
tios Wn. Most OF tho p whcnfmen had
voted 10y 10 O'Clock and were taking advantage
OF the "a wGI'hgr to ct into the conmtry. he;
lull IN the suffrage business, and IL was pre-
dicted that Il would be a light year, Tut in tho
"a
that the days record would he about up to the
AVERAGE Tor an on year"
ASmanS the early voters was was AA;s,emblyma9q
Election district Of the Nineteenth Assembly
district about O'CLOCK. Richard Croker cast
place on ,iarE avenue; b.tween seventV-
fourth and Saventy-n'th streets. at 1870
a Al. ". sae and .:r .Ssssns %o
m,nu'.s in the booth came our and asked tho
70 ed a few moments later and didn't need any
hsIp M"y91 yRnWyes trotted into the polling
stayed there one minute preparing, his ballot
voted. and trotted out again smiling cheer
fully senator i'.psT voted at noon 10 the poll.
more than forty seconds for the whole opera
What excitement there was in Brooklyn WAS
mainly over the night against John Norrisey
gray. NJ. Democratic nominee for Register
John Mctarry and other influential Demo-
Gratis had their knives out for Gray. Tor various
reasons and he ran far behind his ticket In
tho strong democratic districts the cutting
these districts there WAS n man wearing big
Anti-GrNy" badge. and the lively work done
himself was all over the city doing his best.
but but h. didn't look encsr,u, "
established that the victory was with the
pem@c,s,s in genera, in both boropgh', and
tests. such ia Ma2et's fight in the Nineteen h
Assembly district. and lIowe's race with Gray
in Br"2kyw h ThGTsam3s OF nHonls gathered
and thu efforts Of the few TN horn operators to
ywhoop things up, proved dismal failures.
went NJ, but Tor the most part the returns
wore rsoeNcd in silence. NeysrthcIcss, the
sTSE1 :sysa MsHy were there until tho
Down In the Twelfth Assembly district.
why're SiGnor NIcolo GaIHnte, the Grand street
barber, has been stirrinr up the East side by
his UNIQUE and vigorous campaign for election
TO the Assembly there ls blank gulf OF sor-
ssnor Gasnts has been showed nndor and H h1
project TO- ,s2T;;'a to Ahan' an killia everything
aud found him having his anguish assuagel hy
Il shampoo at tho hands Of the most skful
operator In his shop. Tho reporter offered his
"si, said the slgnor, raising. a hollow-oy.d
lace from tho minlstratlons OF hls assistant;
there"
III went pretty heavily against you, didn't
~ asked tho reporter.
tink at first ALA right Giye-a me da gond-a
return at hrs. GiVc-a mo ia pain next. Frs
my boy he fetch-a mo good.a return Ikea
lie Iumhlcd in his pocket and produced slip
Of PAPER which he passed to the reporter. On
,"4-li-i4 election districts give signor Ga.
lante n run for his money"
for my mon! bot in da district gst-a
run;a for my mon, | get.a do stiilet in da
They say in tho Democratic headquarters
tina, you only got one vote" said the reporter
DANA lie" cried Signor Gal ante "One-a
vote? .vote-a for mysolf-what ! say2-I
vote-a for myself one-a time, ANYWAY Lot-a
fella say he yot-.a for mo plent' time. Bonno-
vagonnal You tlnk they lio-a"
Avoiding this delicate question, the reporter
asked tho signor II his platform wasn't a little
Platform ALA right. ALA right" declared