The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-11-08

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cratic vote fell off from last year. when
Van Wyck ran exceedingly strong in
| Brooklyn. The Tammany exultation was
| not over the county tickets victory.
which had been expected. but over the
defeat of Assemblyman Mazet, Republic
can which they had hoped, prayed and
| worked for. From Mr.. Croker down
| Tammany men shouted over Mazet's
| downfall
Senator Plat intimated late tonight
| that Mazet might be seated in the next
assembly, in which the Republicans have
| thirty-two majority. The Tammany Dem
ocrats openly denounce Ex-senator HILL
; whom they blame for the reverses up the
state. The Republicans in New York
| county elected four assembIymen, one of
them a member of the Citizens Union.
New York, Nov. I'll p. m.)-Returns
from state and city so far received indi-
cate that the Republicans will have about
the same majority in the next assembly
as in the last, the Democratic gains in
this being Offset by losses in the smaller
counties. In $50 assembly districts which
have reported, 81 Republicans and 50 Dem
ocrats were elected, a Republican plural
ity of 80 and a gain Of a. The Democrats
suffered grave reverses in Erie county
buffalo and ChemUng county, the home
of ex-senator David B. Hill. In the city
elections up the state the Democratic vote
showed a great falling off. Buffalo, Troy
and Albany gave large Republican major
ity, complete overturn. Mayor James
K. Mcclure, Democrat Is reelected
mayor of Syracuse, a tribute to his per-
sonal popularity. In the four counties of
Greater New York the usual big Demo-
cratic majorities were rolled up, very
candidate in every county being elected
except Gray, Democratic candidate for re-
corder of Kings, against whom charges of
corruption had been made. Tammany
shows no elation over the plurality of
more than $4,000 for its New York county
ticket, having expected it. The rejoicing
is over the defeat of Assemblyman Rob
ert Mazet, Republican, by Perez NJ. Stew
art in the Nineteenth assembly district,
which usually is strong Republican. DR..
Nelson H. Henry, Republican, in the
Fifth assembly district, against whom the
labor unions made fight, was reelected. |
In the Thirty-fourth congressional dis
trict E. B. Vreeland, Republican, was |
elected by an immense majority, at least |
10000. The Republicans elected only four |
assemblymen in New York county and one |
of these is an anti-organization man.
There were the usual number of arrests |
during the morning for alleged Illegal reg
istration of voters. The various magis-
trates disposed of the first cases as quick
ly as possible. A man who wa registered |
from a house in Park Row as John Ray
was arrested, but his landlord appeared |
an dtestifed that the man had lived for
some time at the address he had given,
and Mr.. Ray was discharged. 1t was
probably the name more than anything
else that caused his arrest There was
some trouble in the Eighteenth assembly
district when it was known that Superin-
tendent McCulloch's deputies had secured
for the arrest of a number Of
men registered from the City lodging
house, in First avenue. The first of these
men who tried to vote was jeremiah
O'Keefe The state deputies tried to ar
rest him but the police interfered, saying
that the man had a right to vote before
he warrant could be served on him.
McCuliagh went to the
scene of trouble and arrested OKeefe
himself, after bitter talk with Police
captain Masslacher, whose attitude was
1T one time so threatening that Mccall
agh exclaimed Don't put your hands
m me, Masslacher." A large crowd hos
lie to the state deputies gathered and
or a time it looked as though there would
,e a riot. The police however, surren-
Tered O'Keefe and McCullagh drove away
With his prisoner in a cab In the Nine
zenith assembly district of this city,
where strong effort was made to prevent
he reelection of Robert Mazet. Republi-
an. twenty-four arrests for illegal regis
ration had been made at $50 o'clock. The
rrests were made on warrants secured by !
State Superintendent McCulagh. The
prisoners all gave bail for examination
Those of the prisoners who
lad not voted Immediately left the court
DOM and expressed their intention Of 60
ng back to the polls to vote.
Aaron c. Allen was arrested in the
-wenty-eighth election district Of the
Nineteenth assembly district. He had
zen chief clerk of the bureau of cleo
ions for twenty-five years and Is Demo-
rat Mr.. Aliens vote was challenged by
Republican election district captain, and
dr. Allen swore it in. Then he was ar
ested, 1t being alleged that he had moved
1to the district on October II, less than
he 30 days necessary to entitle him TO l
ote Mr. Allen claimed that he leased
he house on October 6, but, owing 70 a
clay Of paper hangers he was unable 70 {
move his furniture into it until October t
l. The hearing was adjourned until Fri
ay.
MASSACHUSETTS, SAFE ENOUGH .