People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1894 — ALBANY GOES REPUBLICAN. [ARTICLE]

ALBANY GOES REPUBLICAN.

The Democratic Candidate for Mayor Is Defeated. Albany, N. Y., April 12.—Albany county entered the republican column Tuesday. Albany city, which gave a democratic majority of 4,800 last fall, elected Oren E. Wilson (rep.) mayor Tuesday by 3,500, and Cohoes elected Henry A. Strong (rep.) by 800 majority. Albany city elected nine republicans, five independent democratic and five national administration democratic aidermen. The present board consists of sixteen democrats and three republicans. Cohoes republicans elect four out of five aidermen. The board of supervisors, which now stands eighteen democrats and thirteen republicans, has been reversed, the new board being composed of nineteen republicansand twelve democrats. Trenton, N. J., April 12.—1 n Tuesday’s charter election the democrats succeeded in electing but one councilman. Their councilman at large was beaten by over 2,000 votes. The next council will stand republicans, 15; democrats, 8. Elsewhere throughout the state the republicans made gains. They elected a mayor in Newark by 5,000 majority. In Camden not a democrat was chosen to offise and the republican majority was increased by 1,800. Jersey City went republican by 3,952. In Passaic they carried three of the four wards. Orange elected the entire republican ticket. The normal democratic majority heretofore has been 600. Elizabeth will also have a republican mayor hereafter.