. Christian herald. ed, an<l in any event it would only be re-garded as a resort. Still, with nine UnitedStates warships and a number of European cruis- ers in Gulf waters, the dictator is now facing condi-tions which cannot be misinterpreted. He is now ina position by any rash step to precipitate an eventwhich would inevitably result in the blockading ofthe Mexican ports, the capture of the coast cities,and possibly the investment of his capital are remote possibilities, of , and it isstill hoped that intervention may be averted. Meanwhile, Americans atid other fo
. Christian herald. ed, an<l in any event it would only be re-garded as a resort. Still, with nine UnitedStates warships and a number of European cruis- ers in Gulf waters, the dictator is now facing condi-tions which cannot be misinterpreted. He is now ina position by any rash step to precipitate an eventwhich would inevitably result in the blockading ofthe Mexican ports, the capture of the coast cities,and possibly the investment of his capital are remote possibilities, of , and it isstill hoped that intervention may be averted. Meanwhile, Americans atid other foreigners inthe disturbed republic are having a disagreeabletime of it. For weeks past they have been leavingthe country as rapidly as possible, but there aremany foreigners at interior points who have beenunable to get away, and their lot has been an unen-viable one lately. Pagm 1072 THE CHRISTIAN HERALD. November 19. 19t3 HOW NOVEMBERS ELECTIONS WENT TAMMANY SIGNALLY DEFEATED IN NEW YORK. THE VOTING IN OTHER STATES. Copyriebt. International News St^rvicc DAVID I. WALSHGovernor-Elect of Massachusetts Copyright. International News Service CROWDS IN NEW YORK WATCHING THE SIGNALS ON ELECTION NIGHT 0>pyrisht, Underwood 4t Underwood JAMES F. FIELDERGovernor-Elect of New Jersey K N EVENT of national interest in the Novem-ber elections was the complete overthrowof the Tammany organization in New of all classes and political affilia-tions united for the purpose of ridding the city ofthe corruptionists who had ruled it for many years,and who, if they had remained in power during thenext four years, would have controlled expendituresaggregating many millions of the taxpayers Tuesday, November 4, witnessed the most com-plete rout Tammany has suffered since the days ofTweed. John Purroy Mitchel, the Fusion candi-date. Was elected mayor by the phenomenal plural-ity of 121,000 votes over ex-Judge Edward , the Tammany candidate. The Fusionistsmade practicall
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