Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-07-27

/ warmly contested IN this city, and the vote
polled was much larger than was ever before
known at the election Of delegates. Ths con-
test was especially earnest in the Third, Fourth.
Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Wards, and the result
| in the Fourth was very close.
| In the First Ward the whole vote was 1885, and
\ the candidates elected are as follows Dele
| gates, William Miller Isaac Woodrow ]. I.
/ Stroud, Thomas Jones Alternates, Caleb Mil
Ter, Thomas j. Bennett, E. X. Crawford, Davin
Bayard- Their average vote was 81. The ''New
Castle County ticket received Al votes- II is
represented that some of the delegates and al
ternstes elected hold independent views upon
the question of the nomination for Governor,
although most Of them are known to be for
Jump
In the Second Ward the New Castle county
ticket was elected by majority Of 81 in a total
vote Of 1875, which Is about the full poll Of the
ward, that ticket receiving an average vote Of SO
to 46 for the opposition. The delegates elected
are James Crosby John Wentz, W. L. Heal
and G. D. Rollins. AlternAtes, Ferdinand ChAirs
Matthew ". Macklem, G. H Leach and George
Reason.
The total vote cast in the Third Ward was 2l3
al less than William Green received for Coun-
Gil, last year. OF these the New Castle county
Ticket received - and the opposition ll9--a
majority for the latter Of Is. The delegates
elect are Vim. II. Schoen. G. ". Vernon, VIM
Simmons and W. II. Clayton. Alternates Wm.
Y. Swiggett, Andrew Carey, James Crocker,
Chas. b. Woodward
The Fourth Ward was the most closely con-
tested of all in the city, and the New Castle
/ County Ticket was only defeated by average
majority Of 10. The vote cast was 1870 less
than the whole vote cast, last Fall for Council
man Baker. The delegates elected are John
g. Baker, James Conner, Eli I. Speakman,
Issac c. smith and James A.Anderson. No al
ternates we're named on this ticket, those on
the New Castle County ticket were elected OF
course. Their names are James Huntingdon,
James S. Heal, Joseph Pierson, Benjaman Gro
zier and Richard Glasgow.
In the Fifth Ward, 35l votes we're polled
which approaches the whole strength Of the par
y IN the ward, (the vote for Maris. last fall was
4l3.) Mr.. Pickles. E Dougherty, A J. Spring
i er, and others were active canvassers in behalf
E oi their ticket, but the contest was well main
tanned. The delegates elected are as follows
: Lew c. Bird, E c. Stotsenburg. A. J. Springer,
I J Jhn Diishsy, John II. Tlghmsn ;alternates, DR..
4 Fields, E. F. James, W. II. CloHard, ElzeT Russ,
4 ]. Il. A. Myers. They received 2S3 votes. The
5 vote for the other ticket was l45 The color
ed vote in this ward Is large, numbering not less
d than $50, and most of it was cast for the first
named ticket, thongh many Of the colored men
voted in that way only after much importuI y,
. ring Of five or six canyassers forming in front
h ofa hestating man and literally overbeaIiDg
him BY the force Of fuss and noise.
: In tine sixth ward 335 votes were cast, nearly
full vote, and Jump delegates were elected by
; majority of Sc. The delegates are r. E. Rob
inson, Samuel Barr Edward McKnitt, Robert
G. Fraim, Joseph G. Walker, W. W. Simmons
y dlQ l.. L. diuDD. AlttIlttter d. '. GHrlEtN.
{ Robert F. Wright. ". d. Blake, John 7. Black,
Il John Raikes, z. c. Alexander, L ]. Jenkins, and
Samuel b. Virtue.
=. In the seventh Ward, the whole vote was 356.
u the number of Republicans voting for Maris. last
Fall, beng 353. The colored vote Of the Ward
Is over 2OU and nearly the whole OF it cast.
3: about forty colored votes being thrown for the
New Castle county ticket, and not less than enc
! hundred and fifty against it. The delegates
! ! elected were J. S. Valentine, 2. W. Mcdowell,
2 Iii A Hood. hennard l. Bayard Alternates,
. Philenma Chandler, George sayerz. SEN, Rob
{ ert P. Jones, Peer kenton. Their average vote
i l9I. The New Castle county ticket received
i l57 votes.
, II. ". Downing and W H. Caldwell we're
elected Delegates from the Eighth ward aud
G. B. Underwood and Charles Mason alierna.es
by a majority Of $50. They were the nominees
! Ia the Ninth Ward 100 votes we're cast, Of
o winch the Jump Ticket received y aud the New
Castle County Ticket ). Tue delegates elected
s. we're Christian Fetiger aud j. l. HAWKINS
Aiternetes, VIM Il. FarFough aud \. B. MeP
johnson
. The delegates tom the Tentu Ward are. P
; II Plunkett. ?. II. Peterson. and E. c. Gsiu-
i mage. With :. ; 1hn-oa ( LGgenz aud CAa-.
> Taylor zlteruaiez Inc total vote cast 2l9,
: Of which tue Jump Ticket received majority
: Of l33
= ELECTIONS y rHR coUSILT DlsrAIcIs
I. In their returns to the Chairman Of the Coun-
Z " Executive Committee, Chas. H. Gallagher, tie
judges q election failed 10 give the yoie-
cssi= and re are able to name only the dele
= gates elected They are
i Brandy vine We-t, Wm. Luke and 5. II.
y Derlck were elected delegates by vote Of
!. and respectively over Nm. Silver, who ra-
u celred votes, and John Runner ! vote. The
? slternates are Wesley Hardgan aud F. Petit-
= demalge. This ls a Sew Castle Couuty ticket.
g Eazt-Ale1 Valentine and Amor g. Forwood were
Il elected delegates, and T. 5 Perkins and J.
= Peutdemange slternates. This IL Jump ticket
~ Chrlstiaus North-Abner Woodward, John
se Miller, and L. F. Riddle: Alternates, join
iy Ball. Joseph kuox and A H. Dixon. This iz
!. compromise ticket SOUTH. W. II. Watson
~ Joseph Ier,denauge. Jhn Illshman Alter
~ IA hates, d Green, John Evans and Geo. W. Read
These gentlemen an all favorable to the selec
Of ton Of the gubernator.al candidate from TIL
r county.
Red Lion west-John c. Clark, Jump dele
gate, and v. W. sluckert, Jump alternate wer
elected.
lie New Castle: Delegates. Benjamin s. Booth
IN Mark VI. Cleaver, Reuben JAnyieT and W.
Of Vollum. Geo, II. Aydelotte brought out on
in opposir.n ticket 70 tue above, which receive
sn II votes TO upwards Of 80 for the other ticket
y, Mill Creek John G. Jackson, Thomas J
N I Moore, W. II. Walker, 5. VI. Curtis alternate
IN NJ Little Win. b. Jackson, John Ball ali
David Easthurn. This il a Castle Count
= ticket
White Clay Creek j. W. F. Peters, John p.
ling, c. c. King; Alternates, ]. A. Patterson
Joel THOMPSON, Jr.. Jno. +. williamson Ihi
is New Castle County ticket
st. Georges West-Amos W Lynch Il. I
Smith, and J. =. ClarkAop, Independents, wei
elected delegates, and X. B. Mckee, i. T.
Gould aud g. w. Seltz alteruates. Ea-t-Wl
liam Lore. James j. Jsnyier and D. W. Co
bitt, New Castle County Ticket, WEI
elected delegates and D. b. stewar
Sd Joseph Ceaver and II. 2. Baker alternates.
Appoquuimink Nofth-John d. Carter, ,
S. Hand and Israel 2. Guukel The core
poudent who sends the above names writes
They are elected 70 do their best for the IL
publican party. Notice gwen that the gentl
men on the other ticket were al Jump men, al
a. they were defeated, It would seem that Il
majority Of Yoters we're against pledging to al
man.
DELEGATES IRON EEST AND sussE1.
We have no full reports Of the composition
the delegations from Kent and Sussex. Tel
grams from Milford OIL saturday evening state
n that tie delegates from Cedar Greek and thr,
of tho=e il Milford we're favorable to Ne
Castle county candidate, Il one should be pr
sentsd By this county. Georgetown Hundrt
chose similar delegation.
'est EESI COUNTY,
Mizpilion Hundred Robt J. Hill. Ale1a
der Harrington, VIM ThArp, Robt s. Down
Thos. Melvin and William Butler were elec,,
ED delegates.
Adyceg from other luudreds iu Ear. cr,,,,