New-York tribune., 1899-11-08
ASPHALT AND ODELL SEE IT
TALKS WITH THE SENATOR AND CHAIR
MAN on THE RESULTS

The hcalquartors Of the Republican state Com-
rnittco n the Fifth Avenue Hotel were crowded Tor
rcveral hours last night. and Chairman r. H. Oo'h'
jr Secretary Fox and several Of their asslstah's
were kept busy receiving dispatches from inc
charmen Of Republican county committees up 'ho
state.
Among the Republicans In the headquarters were
Senator Platt who arrived early In the evening
from Owcgo. Colonel william j. Youngs. EoVe'"or
Roosevelts secretary. who said the Governor "outu
be- I'm the city for short time to-day ana "o".u
20 10 Albany in the afternoon. John McCuliagh'
the state superintendent Of Elections who de-
clared that he had cut down the fraudulent ram
many vote several thousand I'm the city, put hau
not been able - prevent the casting OF seVcr"'
thousand Illegal votes. Postmaster Van 'o'f' VINO
was happy because the Nth Assembly DISTRICT hau
been carried by the Republicans again Hamilton
FISH the former Speaker Of the Assembly. ex-
Governor IAppiit Of Rhode Island. Job F. Hedges
and OK Police Commissioner Hamilton
The dispatches received by Mr.. Odel showed that
tho Repnhicans had carried al rhe doubtful Dis
tri,ts ln The state Mr. OGell said at ]" oclo'K'
after hearing the Republican figures from Kings
County
The Republican membership In thc Assembly, now
est expectations. and am deeply gIa'"iui 10 Va
it"1yt7 '2r ,hiHK The result Is due largely to az
ALL In II the ,b gFT@zao P Pary iy had
thing 70 do with certain counties
rp to that time the only Republican reverse re-
por,ed from 10 the State IN sullivan county
vvher. a telegram said. the Democracy ha' """'
The report wa not considered authentic an" the
lcaI.r ~ the county was asked for tnrihei re-
port
senator Pl,it went down from his apartments 10
th. room. of thc State Committee at 1890 = m.
When asked II me- hal anything 20 say about I'D"
Xo. I woni -ay word The results spe'k ,,i., t,r
themselves I'VE i,cu looking around i'I S""''
Democratic majotitics. hut have not been ''' ~
rnd any until got down here. - a., ,,
How many mbors OF rl" legislature 90 you
figure on9" h. asked Chairman oI"li
We'll guess there will be- niu'ts. Co...
4 think there VIII bee niuet! Two H'i" '"''
tor Platt "Wiih ninety We have MAJORITY 90, %.
thirty Well that will be enough to "oik Win
and get through some bills. 49,, o1u
Yes # they'r, righteous bills said MT 'den.
'11. Republican counties an nav" ll,i
b,r1o.r,tflr counties. They toll ~" ihdi MI tiii'
has iecn doing ths From what hear from
Chcmuuc ! guess ne didn't 20 HON" :" vote. 7'"
TN. y, -uli mp in Mazcts district would indicate
to -n. that the Democrats are satisfied "l'n II
small cumh of comfort added me S'' ,o'' " ''', '
tht talk turned 10 MnI'l = ''i'"'. '''" '' '''
.Wc navcn't heard exactly" replied Mr. oecl.
They say he's beaten iy small vote hni me re-
turns ARE not nil u get. Th"r" may bee deNr'"P-
Yes there may De developments" remark
Senator f'ati with smile. ID 81 ot r. pm ''
majority and the Assembly committee ID" ''"'''''
senator Plates sons Frank u Platt and H. b.
pntt Wr~c with their father III the commute
rooms Ex-Governor Liprit oi Rhod" Island iaiN'
uith Senuior Patf about the results N lnl- ana
oth,r si,e~ ''rh~ big majorilies for fhe Republ!-
cans everywhere indicate what Is coming next
Yes thcy show the way people are thinking
said Senator Plafl