Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-10-15

Ar. Editor The Union men OF Kent county
are alive TO the Importance OF the coming con
test. You will hear good account OF them
on the 9Th day OF November, The 40 Called
Democrats held meeting at Milford on Thnrs-
day afternoon last, but it was no go. dele
CATION of two wagons and some lVa or SIX per-
sons attended by band of music, cane rom
Georgetown. as did also the orator OF the day,
one Of the family. But the poor fellow had pnr-
taken too freely OF rotten corn whlskey oeioro
his arrival, aud had to be helped out oil ms car
| riage and placed safely in hotel until tue
| poison had worked of so hH speech d'd not
| aid the Gii,tu much There were many txs-
| crations on II certain ex-Recorder, VINO mas
been so notorious OF late as one OF the XII
kenny Oats" Ks was charged with thinking
| more about gettiu1 an office from his Acoideney
| than OF his party.
There ia quarrel among thsia; sll want office
as we'll as the family. | am tod there were
but torty eight applicau Is for the office OF Sherin
and others offices In proportion AT Dover, on
"little election" day, tile tebel sy'npath'ers ho'
| ha wing the fear OF Uncle sam q baYonets oeiott
their eyes. struck wounded soldier, when the
| BOYS in blnep came 10 the rescue ana soon
| cleared the Green by unng tho arms thhl ma
tnre gave them, and taught the febs 'e'9on
they may profit by hereafter. II grieved ms
ExcelIency, the Governor to zee his iaithlu'
adherents 80 diseomhtted, and he called '"n7iS
fof the restoration of order. but no order Game
till the h" boys 10 blue were masters ot ae
field
So you see we have lively time of it when
oven a rebel sympathser interteres with a fboy
In blue" aen who biaved every danger in IN,
hour of their country peril, Will not stdno
tamely by and see iellew soldier in5ulted bJ
poor craven wretch who aided and aoettet
rebellion, and who support party which re-
fused to support soldiers families, or bury h1el
| faIi H1htiug for the life o
the natoa False democracy has no claim ot
the soldier which fact they will learn on tue
ballot ground, when these brave fellows sho"
them that they vote as they heht-for The per
pe,uity of the Unisn and universal freedom to
ell men.
1t is now pretty generally CONCEDED that we
will Riddle the Democracy III the coming
election Tney have no rail- wing point moth
! ing to stimulate the rauk and file to action
They begin to see that IL ia only an attempt to
, put bread and butter on one family plate, and
leave the multitude to feed on the huski that
( this free trade democracy, gotten up at the bid
ding OF the late siavonolders, is not quite the
| thing they thought it was They see thAt tue
men who come among them as settlers from
, the North, have more liberal views Of improve
>. ment and education than the uative citizens
a aud that they are republican in po'iies doet
[ | not detract from their social merit.
n Well, YOU have heard OF the Plymouth, tht
4, | monster whish was to swallow Up Canterbury
- The tide has turned, and IL is now serious
n ly believed that Canterbury will swallow
l. | Plymouth, NJ it is now found out by the Plym
outhltes that they were deceived By theiI
. Deacon whom they have displaced, and electe
n another in his stead. It is now in contempla
l., tion TO move the church edihce erected a.
& Plymouth to near the Canterbury station-tht
point originally designated By the hr7t com
i mittee on the location Vi ihe church. mere
: are many mutations in this sublinary sphere
m of ours We trust the right will prevail a;
% we'll in Cnurch AS State.
o Oar CLUB meetings are having good etfec
}. gu the intelligence OF the c0mmuriy as 'iror
snsrpeneth iron, so doth the face oil mar
his fellow" | was surprised lew days ago
In conversation with II lending democrat (st
Called to learn is profound Ignorance OF hi
10 country's history. He offered TO bet me & thu
q best horse on his farm that there never was
N tariff act passed by our Congress prior 10 l5l0;'
th at the Embargo act vas not passed unit
after the war of 1872, and that the Compro
= mise act, commonly, but enormously, called
:. - CLAWS compromise, did uot raduce the duty OF
:, imports below 80 per cent. Now, this man oc-
cupies prominent position in Kent County, il
- an office holder, | believe, Mt this time, ant
. owns a good farm, and boa5t5 OF his utelli-
:. Qence. Is it not time there was II change
Shall the human intellect be beclOnded ant
, befoyged, and man be elevated, but "a littlt
- above the best OF the field, that few demS
a gogaes may rule the State by tamiiy influence
q Forbid 1t, Heaven
Let the Union men OF New Castle wake vi
to the Importance OF the crisis. The true issu
!. before the people to-day is shall Loyal aen o
Traitors rule the country Rebellion has cos
me too much TO sit tsmely by and see the muir
"a derers Of my son in power.
al Canterbury, Oct. 10, '65. A. p. OSMOND