Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1880-10-28
NEW CASTLE.



Special Correspondence Of State Journal,
New CASTLE. Oct. 23.-The Republican
parade which was to have come of in this
city last night, was postponed on account Of
the rain till some time next week.
Arrangements have been made for a meet
ing Of the Democrats of this city and hun
bred in the Court House on Wednesday night
next when Charles b Lore, Esq, and Hon
b. Il. Bggs will deliver addresses on the
political ISSUES of the campaign. grand
parade has also been arranged for Saturday
night next to be participated in by the club
of your city and also Of the rural districts
This it is expected will be the grandest dis
play ever made in this city by any party.
On Monday evening, November |, Hon. i,
+. Bayard will address the Democrats of thin
city and hundred and all others who desire tC
hear him, in the new hall.
NEW CASTLE, Oct. 2j.-The Register on
Saturday granted letters of administration
upon the estate of Wilson Carswell, late OF
Wilmington, deceased, unto Clara Carswell, u
daughter of the deceased.
large and enthusiastic meeting of the
Democracy was held i'll the Court House on
Saturday evening when eloquent speeches
were made by Adiutant- General Postles, II
Fl. ColclaZer and II. C. Turner, Esq. Another
meeting is to be held tonight in the new hall
IL
Lore, ESQ, are to speak.
The Democratic meeting on Saturday night
interfered with the entertainment in the hall,
and the consequence was very small attend
ance in the latter. The acting was tirst-class
however, and it il to be hoped Mr. Roberts
can be induced to appear again some night
after the election and we think we could guar
antee full house.
A certain Jonas Boughton, announced as
the agent and free lecturer of the National
Division of Sons of Temperance in North
America, delivered an address to small
audience i'll the new hall yesterday afternoon.
The will of William b. Jemison late of this
city, deceased, has been admitted to probate
by the Register and letters testamentary
granted on the same unto Gardner l..
Jemison, the executor named in the will.
On Saturday night next the Democracy
will have the grandest parade ever wit
messed in this CITY, and on Monday night
Senator Bayard will address the people in the
new hall. The Republican Club of this city,
81 strong, went to Newark on Saturday night
aud took part in the parade there. On dH
that the uniforms procured for colored club
Ill this city were returned on account of Il dis
position to have included in the equipments
something more effective than torches.
NEW CASTLE, Oct. 27.-The Register yes
terday admitted to probate the will Of Lewis
Mccall, late of Brandywne hundred, deceased,
and granted letters of administration with the
will annexed unto Elizabeth and Theodore
Mccall, widow and son of the deceased, the
executor named in the will having renowned.
The largest Democratic meeting of the
campaign was held in the new hall on Monday
night last. Ii was called to order by George
A. Maxwell, president of the hundred organl-
cation and organized with Thomas llolcOmb,
ESD, as president and Israel Rulings. William
II. Mccoy and William Smith as vice prcsi-
dents. Mr.. Hocomb then introduced to the
assembly Hon. b. 4. Biggs who. for nearly
two hours, addressed the meeting on the
issues of the day i'll plain, forcible language,
exposing the various scarecrows of the Re
publican party to catch votes, and i'll his
usual eloquent style showing that the election
of Hancock and the whole Democratic ticket
is the only sure road to the prosperity of the
country. His remarks were received with
frequent outbursts of applause, and when lie
closed there were calls for him to continue
The Democratic clubs of this city went to
AIiddletown last night and participated IN the
Ill the parade in that town, returning about |
o'clock. They We're accompanied by the
OmphiOn Cornet Band, and notwithstanding
the rain there was good turn out.
There il no doubt but an effort il being
made by the Republican leaders to practise
the same game here they so successfully
carried out in Indiana. number Of strange
cOlored men have been observed here during
the past week or two. and on last Saturday
two, who informed Il gentleman here that
they were from Philadelphia, got of the train
and inquired for private boarding house,
saying they expected to be here for week or
two and did not like to go to II hotel to stop.
But we Opine colonization and repeating
won't work here, for the Democrats are ON
the q"i Ciue and all strangers will he
watched.
The following jurors have been drawn for
the ensuing term of court
FIRST PANEL.
Brandywino hundred Henry Morrison, s.
@. Sharpley, George Doughorty, ,Jr.
Wilmington Samuel Speakman, James
Christy, David Ireland
Christiana William II. Finn, Jr., George
H. Mousley, Il. w Clement
Mil! Croek-Johu Is. Robinson, John II.
Peach. James Ridgcway.
White Clay Creek Thomas Hawthorn,
William $. Gibbons, Henry Singer.
Pcncadcr James Nicholson, A. $. Eliason,
benjamin Lee.
New Castle John Taylor, William Edmon-
son, Edward /. Rogers.
st. Georges-William N. Wilson, William
II. Cochran, John u. Nandcgrift.
Appoquinimink Maeomb Clayton, David
Smith.
Blackblrd barney l)onnrlly, James IflGr
Red Lion-George Ii. Rue, Philip RcyboId.
SECOND rASEL.
Brandywinc hundred Thomas $. Robinson,
James Handy, William Wier. =..
Wilmington John McCloskey, Lawrence
Glatts, Philip Tyre.
Christiana William Thompson, Calvin W,
Crossin, William Armour.
White Clay Creek Alfred q. Brooks, A. G..
McEllwec. John G.. Jones.
Mill Creek John O. Phillips, Samuel
Mccoy Crawford Rankin.
Pencader- James II. Baton, Henry Kendall,
Z. q. Harris.
New Castle Robert Dillon, A. d. sheldon,
Frank 5. duncan.
lied Lion benjamin W, Dunlap, Lewis A.
Evans, d. Colwcl
Appointments john W. Naudain William
II. Ratledge.
Blackbird William G. Prior. Abel SiNil.
st. Georges Thomas j. Houston James
Gray.