Show HOW THEY VIEW IT Comments of the Press Upon the Recent Elections WHAT CLEVELAND HAS TO SAY Governor Hill Interviewed Danas Ticket for 1892 Opinions of the New York Papers Knapp Claims Fraud WASUIXOTOX Nov ExPresfdent Cleveland was interviewed last night on election results I is evident said Cleveland that the leaven of tariff reform has at last leavened the whole lump The west which has suffered most from the tijfeidcn of tariff taxation has awakened Jnfiio state platforms with Iowa and Ohio was abreast of the St Louis platform on the subject of reform The people have considered and passed judgment It was for the people to decide They are now deciding de-ciding and it is enough loi me to say I a satisfied at the indications and results of Tuesdays election The verdict in Virginia Vir-ginia indicates that the south is still faithful Jackson faith-ful to the Damocracy of Jefferson and OOVERXOn HILL INTERVIEWED Special to THE HEKAU > ExaminerDkpatch1 NEW YORK Nov 7In an interview yesterday yes-terday Governor Hill expressed himself very naturally as much gratified at the result re-sult V Tho majority Is not large hut It Is amply u1 Cleat U is plenty for an off year It demon itmtes that Cew York in a Democratic btate when the Issues aro lairly presented to thc peo plo I will have a very beneficial effect and it Insures New York remaIning in the Democratic Une for many years to come The Tribune sayS Tho Republican party holds its own 1 say It bolLs what is ours by its refusal to give us an enumeration to be followed by an honest apportionment appor-tionment The gain In the assembly shows that tho assembly can be carried almost any year I the Democracy could only be convinced of that tact This election has demonstrated that the party is Ii strong in this state without patron ago as with it Democracy In New York state Is a matter of principle THE NEW YORK SUN fSj > cal to THE HERALD Examiner Dispatch y > KW YOUK Nov 7 The Sun says In a double jLuled leader During the late canvass Hon Frank IliseocI declare that the time was near fit luind when the vote of New York always so SISlcult of attainment by the Republicans vrjuld cease to ele t a President Amid the party reethoes of this opinion our esteemed contemporary the fat Louis GlotieVtiaocrat i ventured tho conclusion that the new states I have given the Kepublicans a lead which virtually tually makes them independent of New York in tho future The vision that ha for years monopolized mo-nopolized the Kepuulican fancy was to mater I alize at last The result of the recent elections Iu the others however has been to Increase rather than to diminish New Yorks Importance as a decisive state in presidential contents and t make her more than ever the great electoral prize The blows to the Republicans in Virginia VIr-ginia Ohio Massachusetts and Iowa show that the pinch of tie struggle in tiNS will be here as It was here m IsTfl in lt5S4 I and in 1SSS And it will be fiercer than ever As for the election in New York It confirms with emphasis after years of uninterrupted demonstration that by nature New York Is a Democratic slate l that l needed ia the touch of inspiration of a Democrat at the front And then Mr Dana proceeds to malt the fol 10inj nominations for IKW for President David B Hill of New York for vicepresident Jamas E Campbell of Onio Platform permanent per-manent return of the Democracy to the control of the federal government TiE WOULD I5peclal to TIC UEHVLU Examiner Dispatch NEW Yom Nov 7he World attributes rW the victory to tho endorsement given t the Democratic demand for trI reform This is tho jrbrW reasoning In all the states save Virginia where Mahone was th sole isue the Democratic conventions toile the Worlds advice and nailed to the mast the banner of tax reduction tarough tariff reform roe New York convention reatdrmed the na tonal platform of ISdS l and steadfastly advocated advo-cated the principles of tariff reform Democratic Demo-cratic plurality o a gain over ibid of GUOO Tho New Jersey convention reaffirmed the na tiJiC 1 Democratic platform of 1835 Democratic rilurality I W The Ohio convention reaffirmed V5i3 national platform of 1ioS especially that lrt demanding a reduction o the tariff taxes toralier is beaten his plurality of 282 In 1SS7 is wiped out and Ohio is Democratic for the first time in six years The Massachusetts convention conven-tion declared boldly for free raw materials and lower duties upon the necessaries of life The Kcimblican plurality of 2000 last year is nearly aud Massachusetts a former Gibraltar overcome aaOo iiuPi i tar of Republicanism is made a doubtful state Tao Iowa convention declared Itself m opposition opposi-tion to the unconstitutional aud unjust policy of high tariff taxation which robs the many to enrich en-rich the few Hesult I political revolution The Mate is carried by the Democrats for the best time In history TiE NEW YORKfrnlBUNE ISpolal to Tlc HERALD Examiner Dispatch Niw YOHK Nov 7The Tribune says As the smaite clears away tho Republicans are found to have sustained defeats in important lrters where the dispatches last night ap II und to sustain tlelrcalm or victory They are belen In Ohio both ou the State ticket anti la th legislature according to the latest reports re-ports In Iowa this belief that the country would overcome the large Democratic gains in ho cities hM proved fallacious The Farmers allian evidently cast a heavy volt against the lan ticket because of their hostility to the It nuMIe candidate for Governor whose course I tuhlcn In ti legislature on ant railroad measures had 41ei 1ed them Tho Republicans he saved tn J Ie lltur in loa and New York goned nsa carded thu Ktato the senato il New Jersey ar tIcket and legislature In Massachusetts Penn stlvanla nl Nebrwli But in the idspuud stttV3 the tide ran strongly in lavorof ten te-n m cruts Tin NEW YORK TIMES Special to Tin HEIIAIJ > Examiner Dlspatch7 ri Tlmtf editorial say I 1 sad in 1n Tmeg b aprominent fiepubli r < atu n OctobcliN by c prminent Hepubl 1 polttkan who 15 ai a very clear heaced In U thatf the canvass cld bac been ext ex-t n 5 sixty days Mc Cleveland would carry at rea northern status This peatleraans < pin n 1 so clearly contlrmed by Ibo elections my Tui1aytbCthO must have iiecalUr satifio tion in the fiirt that the President and party whi have since driven him out of a lucrative I 1 > ral onej did not have to face the pejio for two nionthi1 longer THE STAR ON rORAKER Spelal to Tie HERALD Examiner DIspatchl SEW YORI Nov 7 Says the Star rjvernor Foraker has telegraphed his OLJT tulations ti his successful rival Mr t Ciiapbdl If his general had shown the AA spirit of nollteEcsi and fairness before JL srt better for his Vj fcc in It would have been rpu jiou TIC SEW VOUK HERALT LSJ tciil to TiiEllrRAiD Examiner Dispatch NEW YORK Nov 7The Herald comneiits as tllowa It Is now eight months since Mr Uamsun assumed control of the federal government govern-ment Tan elections jut over are the first that have occurred since tils administration The fact theefore that the Democratic vote has increased i nearly all sections and to such an tsV nt that it may l > a compared to a tidal wave jias Interesting as it la auffgetivc The Kepub it n1J 1 LOiS ill of course stoutly deny that It Is a signor sign-or publis opinion and repudiate tho allegation that It may then be regarded as the popular vcrdi t on the adminLtratiou Hut even they ma t admit that the coincident Is sufllccntly romarkablB to demand an explanation cou men DES AT UrnS Special to TIC HEHALD Examiner Dlfcpatch1 NEW YORK Nov 7Courtier cbs Eat Unit follows pretty closely the opinion of Its German contemporary the SCouts ZeUlng In all dlrc iieih nort west est and souththe RepubU cu4 have seen thelrmajorltlcs vanish or at IfasMlmlatih t the scantiest dimension They have managed t come off best In Massachusetts Jjy 60 against Ili 1 JO four years ago They teem eatcn i New York by Q votes against IlOCXJlnlSSS They aro defeated i their two strongholds Ohio ad Iowa routed in Virginia and m New Jersey Thu Voarrier agrets with the Starts ZeUuny 4at it Is according to national issues a lie Vrjullcan aefeat aefeatTE THE ETAATS ZEITIWG The Seats ZeUantf 1 a long editorial on Ito significance of the Ohio and Iowa elections attributes at-tributes much of the Hepublican defeat to the Independent German vote The Zeilung admits that loyal questions played a small part in the affair but over all dissatisfaction with Harri son and the non fulfillment of his promises was the most important factor In Ohio the defeat was almost certainly owing to offensive position posi-tion assumed by Foraler on the Sunday question ques-tion aud on the prohibition issue Still remarks re-marks thc eltnmj the general policy of the governor imd the tendency of the present ad mlntstmatiiin were felt to be quite In accord with the sentiment voiced by local candidates in both scntment local and national issues entered into the campaign and it mr y insure a more severe Republican defeat at any subsequent election A FABLE FOR MCCWDilPS Special to THE HEKALD Kxamlner Dispatch NEW YORK Nov 7The Ire expresses itself it-self In a fable as follows A hart tired and thirsty from Its efforts to pet animals to conduct their public affairs decently and to be honest in choosIng their rulers went to the creek to drink While he was slacking his thirst a jackal approached ap-proached from up stream and snarling demanded de-manded to know why he had roiled up the water so as to render it unfit to drink The hart could not have roiled the water of coursebecause he was below where the jackal was drinking and also because he was not that kind of an animal Nevertheless the jackal pitched into him with Intent to destroy him This fable although old teaches that the Mugwumns help elect Democrats Demo-crats and then insist that Republicans shall give them ballot reform laws EVERYBODY DAZED Special t TIE HERALD Examiner Dispateh1 CHICAGO Nov 7 Last night developed the most startling feature of the elections the legislature leg-islature of Iowa is In doubt Besides Foraker another presidential possibility has perhaps been done for in the person of Iowas supposed favorite son United States Senator Allison The strange feature of the situation Is the fact that the Democratic state committee did not so much as have a list of tho legislative nominees and no attention to speak of was paid t that part of the campaign Last night the Republican Republi-can committee were claiming the legislature by the narrow majority of three low sound this may be time alone can tell The politicians on both sides are too dazed to be able t realize what has happened Scarcely less surprising Is the aftermath In Ohio There the legislature is not In doubt I is considered to be Democratic Already Rice Mc Lean Payne and other prominent Democrats Ohio are being discussed as the next Senator from |