Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-08
FIRST EDITION.
The County Meeting-~C Con
tinued. t..tH
DISTRESSING SUICIDE.
Maryland Property Sales.
(Contrnue5 iron, frs, j,nqe,l

governments in their own way: subject only IN the
limitations Imposed by the Federal Cpnatitation
strictly construed IN favor CT the rights ot
ID Tariff tor revenue only
ia. An irre,ieonlabis currency Is tho fruitful
parent OF public and private extravaeancc and dis
honesty. and should be remeded at once ny wise
legislation. -. ". ttN H 4
4th. The Repeal of the tax imposed Iy the
United states On the circulation efthe state Banks
9Th. Such amendments TO the constitution Of our
state as shall provide for increased representation
Of tins couht9 in the Lower iiouso Of the 'encral
Assembly. and the election OF Representative aud
members OF Tho Levy Court by districts.
9th. Economy and honesty in the administration
9f the General and State governments.
7th. We believe in the superiority Of the white
race and regard any attempt to effect social equality
by Legislative other coeIciye as traleh
with danger 70 our institutions and to the best M
terests Of both races.
The policy Of the Civil Rights Bill seeks to in
wade the sanc'ity Of our homes, and t9 inject dis-
cord into our churches and schools III passed il
will subvert the right Of The State TO rerulate the
| domestic life Of her citizens and Will improperly
natural laws OF ,iod. We pledge ourselves to OBJ
pose in every way the aders. supporters aud aiyo-
| Gates OF the measure,
/ sth, We do further take occasion to express our
sincere and hearty approval Of The course ot the
Hens, Thomas n. Bayard and Eli Saul>bnry ia the
senate of the United Siat.s; whilst by HE iaith-
Iiul discharge OF duty they have earned our com :
IlneRlation; by their great ability and cbyaIroa5
bearing they have excited our highest admiration.
. The resolutions weie read sryiot;m and upon
II
moved that II be strIcksn out. la support OF
this motion, MT Williams said that he took the
resolution to ba an cxprcssiOn III iayof OF return
i 10 the old STATE Bank system. He hoped never
to SEQ the state bank system in 2lstenec again.
Mr.. slmuet Townsend was Of the sarpe epic
ION lie sad We had paper ctrrrency, now het
ter than any ever before Issued and ia did not
| want again 70 have in circulation State BanL
LnOes that were worth only ahoat'Ss cents ca the
dollar outside state.
1 Mr. William ID IN slil that the Stlte Bank
l notes were redeemed ia good coin at the counter
1 of the bank, bnt the greenblck1 not and
were constantly fluc'natng ln vane, recording 10
the rise aud fall of gold.
i MI GenTge Gray said that the resolution did
Il not expressly favor q returu to tue old State
Bank system, but was simply an expression oi
Il dlsspproVaL OF the course ol the General Govern
ment in Interfering with State atI ,irs as tl tax
the circulation of State Banks
The resolution was then adopted, Without
many dissenting voices.
The other resolutions were unanimously aaop
ted, without DISCUSSION: after which all wer,
1 adopted as whole.
/ Esquire James II Ray, of Newark, otsre,
the following resolution
n soissd, That the eandida es for the Leeis iiur.
anu levy tonIi 'Gr the ne ahsroaat'nS hs canra'en n
1 County D nd v ards in the Chy OF Wilmington,
This resolution created considerable ,iscuesol
There was a manifest opinion 10 favor Of lis pas
Il sage, h,t il was stated that tho uomiOaiiof, b.
Convention were required by onc OF the ruies u
. the party, trnie iOth,} winch e,n only hc amend
e.l, altered, reeinded on revised AT ,l,e Septenl
| Der Convention.
u Mr. San.f TowBsPnd was sliongiy an IAyor
nomination by ballot, and thought The mee.n
sho,.id Immediately reaeini The rnle
AIR Wm. Dean favored the cos,tnuanee
L Al hU th.Ah ham
dates far the Two Officers named we.e elected b
| Districts.
4 Mr. Nathaniel Williams raised the poinf
4 order thai the IeaoIaiion Ms uot admissible,
l II was in conh sI,h ;hs 'e40issly atOited Inf'
oi the party.
A copy ot the rul. was producfJ, and aft,
the reading of raie iotl,, The Ciilu le,iuel H.
poin; well taken. VI 80 -
MIR. James T., Hayes, OF W,iminglon, move
that II csninitese of one from e,Th ifuudrsd /
appointed to p,esent this snhJectto The Stpt-n
Der maeling aol have rnis ioth reseiutad.
This motion pIeyails whereapon,-
| The aoInmites waa appointed, IA toiio~s
| .Brar dyw,ue lid -.iobG DEvrBe. sst4l
Il Wilmington - J ames L. Hayes
} Cbristisna-Marsbaii 9, chaodier
Mul.Creek--.Ioshna +. Barter
White Clay Greek Niiisln Dean.
New Csstle--John H. Rodney
pencaier- iames Nicholson.
Red Lion-Dr- r. Worrell
~, Georges-Henry A. Nowisnl
AppoauiniminE ram Townsend
Mr. Dean offered The following resolution
Rfso3fed, That the city oi Wilmington be a
loved to send twenty delegates 10 the Conn
Convention or Two from each Ward.
As ihls resolution also conflc,s with the pl
tiv rules il was referred 10 the above copIuliits
J, There heiog no further business, Johu o. Byrs
| Fso.. of Brandy wine Hundred, who wss loud
N called upon, came forward, and delivered fs
lyeli-tmedlremaIks, He referred to the eucov
W aging signs Of the times, which indicate a tol
route OF our opponents in the coming csmpais
and urged cultivation of harmony. n cas,i
AWAY of all differences aud an earnest csnvs
\ for The purpose of getting out every Deraoe "a
vote. He alluded TO the condition of many
the States wherein the Radicals aud negroe hs
tho ascendancy, and closed with an earnest
neal for his hearers TO do all in their pow er
prevent Delaware from falling into the same
graded condition. He was trequeauy and lous
sppaauded, 81 =
Al tie conclusion Of Mr.. OfB5rue's rel mar
the meeting adjourned, subject to the call of
~ chairman. 81 "a,
IS Throughout the ntmnst harmony aud 4
feeling preyailei, and the meeting was consl
.r 4 ed one of the best and largest held tnr ye
'st The special train left New Castle at 6ib p!
IL and reached Wilmington in dne time.
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A LARGE William + lamt
Eeaford, has on the stocks and nearly ready
and launching schooner Of 900 burden, oarpeui