Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-08
Peflcadcr -David Ford.

Pehcader Davia Ford.
App0quin.mink-DuvidC O. Hose:
Dr, Swithin Chandler. of Mill Creek Hun
tiresi, moved that this committee be instructed
To report an Executive Cemmittee composed
or three members from each Hundred.
Which motion prevailed.
Mr.. Townsend moved that the nomination
election for candidates for Sheriff and Coroner
be held on Saturday, june goth. between the
hours OF Il NJ. and r, N. Adopted.
MIR. Z. T. johnson moved that this commit
tee he also empowered to report Judges for
holding the nomination election. Adopted.
The Committee on Resolutions still being out,
the Hon. Benjamin T. Biggs, being loudly called
upon, CANA forward and made briei but stirring
speech. de said:
Mr.. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN When 1
was In public lie always held myself ready to
fully aud freely expressmy opinions on all public
quesaons, 10 my fellow -citizsns Since my retire
Ment my mind has been directedin other channels,
but stii, when l returned home yesterday, felt
1t my duty to come here 10 day, and Join IN this
| meeting OF my fellow Democrats, who are now
entsIlAg ON 90 just and n0ble a csaas.
we 1890 are enoGs 70 enter ns csmpasgn: nicely
/ which attended our hast. Nov VIC have NO strange
gods 10 follow. nor arc We going 10 take our
l cand didates from the opposite party. No sir We
Will take men from our own ranks, and then we
can ask every Democrat In the State to rally 10
their support. ....
For the last fifteen years the Republican party
L has ruled our GoveIDment But thank God, 1t
| never ruled the chickens OF the Old "Biae Hen
Il lApplause. The federal bayonets were brought
here. the armed soldiery were stationed here, but
in spite OF all we stood true 10 principales, and
Democratic Legislative ticket has ever been sue
ces sful. lApp,ause.l
And now the political signs OF the times are
encouraging. Look at the returns from Oregon;
Democratic Governor, Democratic Legiaiasase,
and the first me@ber OF the forty fourth Con-
gress also Democrat. Just elected In that State.
Look at Connecticut, State where Radical
ttyracny and oppression has ruled for years
past. Democratic Legislature, elscted by the
Ipeople, has jost elected O Democratic Senator
/ mot milk and -water) 10 sseeeed Mr.. Buckin
ham In the United States Senate. In Ohio, the
/ Democ ratio Senator Judge Thurman) q man who
would grace The Presidential chair has receat
lily been re-eltcted: IN fact, all over the esun-
firy the signs are encouraging, aad indicate o
ispeedy return ofoar great 6aveument to Demo
cratic prBesplee tAppsanso.l
This negro suffrage which the Radical Marty
has imposed upon Us is q eompiste, supsriative
humbug. II Is grand farce sud has got 10 be
abolished when the passions Of the present shall
1have passed away.
Look at the States which have been given
lover to the control OF ignorant BegaOes by
this same negro suffrage Look at AiabaMa,
Mississippi, SOnth Carolina, Louisiana and
flof loflda-impoVeTtShed and trOdden under the
heel OF negro rule. IL such condition Of at
fairs exists In these States where the negroes
get tue power 10 Delaware, before our loved
State is in the same condition.
al (After aiinding to the present financial con.
4 dil,on OF the couRtTy, which he laid at the
/ door OF the RepubHcsA party, and deRoaHcing
te"o rcoosse e~~~s~s>s1es.. 90 ~esssspsns - s1se
;. lGeneral Government, MIR. Biggs concluded a.
q f0liowS)
al These public thieves and plurderers should
II be turned out Of thsio positions ana surely
h they viii soon 60. AseeEfaialy as ws have an
existence WIN the Denaciatlc party elect the
{ troll the next House OF Representatives: The
g white people OF this country have resolved
e TO stick 10 the principles OF the Constitution
= and the reserved rights OF the State There
,efe a aol,e1 % avn % WEI VIE ra,y 70 the support Of
G tpowder dry" and with "long pull, strong
% pull and phil aliOgether,' We will effectually
d wipe out this rotten Republican party, and let
e the greatDemOcratic party OF the county come
t. 20 the rescue OF theConsitutiOn and the State
IS fGrest applause.
y ed and repor ted the following named persons
a for the
I'll COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
III Brandywine Hd-Cieo. ". Smith, VIM. L
Hanby Thomas w. Bird,
wiimington-Joen r. Springer, Robert Il
, Taylor, Milton Lacky.
M Christiana-J, Poulson Chandler Robert c.
Justis, AdolpiuS Husbands.
- Mill Creek-Stephen Springer. joseph
Il Boughman, John Robinson.
n, White Clay Creek-Wm. II, Smith; Jose ph
smith, Vim. l.. Wier.
L New Castle-Wm. Herbert, Albert n. Silver
,r Thomas Holeomb.
sh Peneader--g. W. Cooch, sewall C. Biggs
John A: Moody
Red iIonaJohn 7. Cheairs, Thomas Bird
Of John Mccall.
St aeorges-E. X. Cochran, Thomas j era.
ven, VIM. Polk.
Appoquinimink-R richard Ferguson, Jacob
DeaEyne, Francis T Perry,
VIM. Herbert-Chairman,
Mr.. Herbert at first declined being chair
man, but as the meeting insisted he consen
ted.
The committee also reported the follovine
JUDGES OF THE NOMINATION KLRCTION,
Brandywine, East-Isaac N. 9rubb, Alfred
on ID. Bird, George Cloud.
Brandywine. West-Ben,smin c. Fralm, W N
Talley, Jaeksoa Pierce.
wilmineton-John h, Moore, Charles IA. Bed
Singles. y
k. Christiana, North-JosAua MeCuIloush. An
drew Alexander. Abraham Palmer.
L Chrlstiana, Soath-John w. X. kingore, X L
r. Justis, Thomas Chandler.
n Mill Creek-George Mejill, William Rob,asou
of White Clay Greek, East-Lsvi Ruth, samus
me Morrison, 0eorge johnson.
white Clay Greek, Wsst-James II. Raw, q
lR. Kerr, William IL. Smith.
New Castle-Gardner L. Jamison Isrsel \
iFol,, William Mccoy.
Red Lion. East. T. Cheairs, w,nisnl l
bright. Beniamin N. Oee.
He'd Lion, Weat-Thomas Bird, William u
fSewln, Alexander NJ Riddle.
Pencadet-C Charies A. Lum. William B. Bige
tWi"ism b. Foard.
st. Georges, East--Pamsll ]. Lynch, Villa,
Cleaver, of John. Columbus Watkins