Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-02-12

was a member in 1s45 Speaker of the House in
ls47 and again member In 1850, aud hence is
thoroughly posted In parliamentary law. Mr. r.
Is fine looking, genial in his manners and has
strong mental powers. Though some what radi-
cal in his views, he Is honest and conscientious.
lie Is a worker and commands the respect of the
House.
VIM SILVER, of Brandywine hundred, is a per.
son Of social disposition, good debater, clear
headed practical man. Having served for several
years Is Justice Of the Peace IN Wilmington, he
has large elexperience and sound Judgment. He is
Of those aggressive, positive natures which binds
TO it strong friends and consequently has bitter
enemies. As representative he Is faithful and
earnest in his labors for his constituents.
D. b. FERRIso Pencader hundred is on ig
man of intelligence and pleasing manners, sbout
40 years Of Sge, an attentive aud observant mem
Der and highly respected by the members.
JOSEPH @. HUTCHIsoN is FROM ApPOquini-
mink hundred (Sam TUwnsends home). He
IS 40 or 46 years Of age, has an honest, good
face, is man whose purpose and character aFs
always in front Of him aud he does his duty
because it il bis duty. He is farmer and nov
holds bis FIRST Office.
JOEL THOMPSON, Jr., is from White Clay
Creek hundred, is AZ and Friend. He is
large fine looking person, has sound judgmen
and Is good member.
THED. F. CLARK, Red lion hundred, 3
years old, Presbyterian and man Of intelli
gence. He has several important bills an
watches legislation carefully.
JOSHUA MAETs, il a native Of PennsylvaRii
lawyer, was at Que time Mayor Of Wilmingto
and il now President ofthe City Council OF th.
city. He il q gentleman aud has some attain
, Inents as scholar. easy and pleasant manne
3 liberal and large minded. Mr.. nj. has had
, large amount Of business most Of private natu
and Is painsaaking conscientious member.
D THE SUSSEX DELEGATION.
1t seems but an idle Paslime to writs
: SUSSEX people Of the men whose names aud al
were SO recently canvsssed on the stump and
the press. aud vet il would seem partial TO p1
them by without notice.
o JOHN HICKMAN, of Baltimore hundred VI
= member for several sessions and once Speak
/ Of the House. He is a live democrat, moi
IS partisan. He is rSative under the yoke viii
) our slow going people bear without a murm
= and in favor Of schools and public improv
! ments.
p GEORGE NJ. DAVIS, North West Fork hU
dred, the oldest mspbsE Of the House is
D. specimen iof Sussex physique, a man Of &C
u, principles and Judgment. Thinks for him
le aad votes as he thinks.
70 DR.. HUOH MARTIN, OF Seafcrd HID.
Dp1 gentleman Of wealth, culture and ability
eT sagaclOus politician and devoted to the consc
- - liOus discharge Of duty a. legislator. He
~ N a member some yeaTs past aud in 1853, U
Isr COnsul 10 MatanEas. The Doctor 10 pop
eh with the members.
Of DR.. JAMES T. THOMPSON, Of Broad @
handred, where democrats grow to full size
promising young physiciSn, popular uilh
members and the lady visitors. The DoCi'
4hdW filling his frst public position and e
PyIwith credit to himself and his good old hnnC
O1 HeQOasssaa The elemeBt Of guCCess 10 .
~ degree.
IN IN EDWARD JONEs, Of NanticOks hundred,
~ successful farmer, a man Of liberal Views,
.va will aud large amount Of common sense.
he DAVID II. HOLLAND, Of Cedar Creek
ate is a merchant Of South Milford, As years o.
and has beea q successful business man, is q
ate. unobtrusiVe person, devoted 10 the inteFei
! no his seetiOn and attends to his business
~ = De iOnsly. llr3fg E.
pre- JESSE B. STEVENSON, of Indian
sA- hundred, (last but not least) where the 0
1.as and clam, the cAnFass back and the
tne back lnxuriate. You never had more
sney headed, conscientious representative;
tne talker, but q thinker, Q reader . man Of
AZ ia This ends the list. We have nothing
cle against former legislatures, for the wisd
! ~ our state policy, isa lasting monument q
: ene memory, but we congratulate the people
snce5 the wisdom displayed in tho selection o
ntON legislative ticket In Sussex the ticke
'tsets made by the people, each hundred select
member. The day for reform has dawnE
lnsLs ;ss the people OF the State are alive
WIN In the next issue we shall give ske
the Senate, andlperhapsof Dover and thl
-. house. .4ISaSser journal.
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