9 o'clock
With tremblin ' fingers he affixed his signature an ' was led back . '' ` The night passed quietly . Th ' sthreets were crowded all avenin ' with good-natured throngs iv ladies , an ' in front iv th ' dry goods stores , which were illuminated f ' r th ' occasion , it was almost impossible to get through . Iv coorse there were th ' usual riochous scenes in th ' dhrug stores , where th ' bibulous gathered at th ' sody-wather counthers an ' cillybrated th ' victory in lemon , vanilla , an ' choc ` late , some iv thim keepin ' it up till 9 o'clock , or aven later . ' ` Whin that comes about , me child , ' says I , ` ye may sheathe ye'er hat pins in ye'er millinary , f ' r ye 'll have as much right to vote as th ' most ignorant man in th ' ward . But do n't ask f ' r rights . Take thim .