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What They Say

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Day
5
Month
November
Year
1891
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Public Domain
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Everybody talked about the election yesterday. It was evident that the Republicana were the more jubilant; yet even the Demócrata affected satisfaction with the reault. There aeemed to bo good feeling on all sides. The following expreasions of opinión from membersof both parties were overheard yesterday: Mayor Doty- "I think the net resultof the elections isa Democratie gain. The Republicana have precipitated the policy of protection upon their party, and I was afraid they were going to dodge it." Robert Campbell-"! am glad if the Democrats can feel happy over the reault, hut I think the Republican party issafefor 1S92." Ezra B. Norris - "Well, we won in four out of five. atates; it is poBsible we have lost Ohio, but I neyer did have much faith in that state." J. Q. A. Sessions- "What's the newb? Good news, all except New York. The election of a man like Flower is a blot upon the nation." Jphn J. Robison- "What about the election? It's all right. Vox populi, vox dei." G. F. Allmendinger - "It's a little mixed. Each party can get enough out of it tomake next year's election very uncertain." A. W. Hamilton- "I don't think the election determines anything. The fight will be on next year between Blaine and Cleveland, or, if Blaine won't accept, between Harrison and Cleveland. The only salvation of the Demócrata is to nomínate an eastern man." Col. H. S. Dean- "The result in Michigan was good. The fifth district is a corker. Ohio did nobly. Whenever financial issuea have come before it, Ohio has uever failed to inake a stand for honest money." One prominent Democrat expressed himself aspleased with the election in Detroit. "It is evident, said he, "that the decent men united on Pingree."

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Ann Arbor Register