Daily Republican., 1880-04-09
Lsl me nave Harmony.

40 me bilu0 WAA bVoA uo A0ho WpSA
ne delegates will bs chosen to the
Btsts Convention which will select dc.
xsssses 70 the National Convention, II
a very imp RANT and necessary that
aAsre should be q free and untrammsl-
asi expression Of opinion and shoios
nnongss Republicans. II 10 not neoes-
nary that there should DO Blaine par
q. Grant party, Sherman party or
Aay othsr fastional party amongst the
Republicans Of Delaware. In the great
and tompaH lively successful struggle
asgA full and fair assessment, all
1Aotional ixues were lost sight Of. The
Republicans OF Delaware saw that the
One great object to be attained in order
chat their influence might be felt. was
% get assessed and to get the party in
. Notable condition. For years the par
~ has not only suffered from a general
aystsmatised disfranchisement, but from
Sectional feuds which in many instan-
COS 90 divided and distracted the party
shat II fell an easy prey to the Demoo.
xacy. A common servltude and suffer
ing under 3 CALLING political Demoora-
Aie domination has brought the Re-
Rabliean party together again and dur
ing the assessment excitement Of the
1ast two months all Republicans have
worked together inspired by the same
saal and love for the cause. All fac
na0nal feeling seemed to have been en-
airsly obllterated and leaders of former
4aotions We'd with each other in labor
ing for the common good Of the party. |
We do nos know that there is any fac |
alonal feeling existing and now that
-the party 10 united We hope none will
10 shown. We are Republicans mot
hat this man or that man may rule,
mot that this man nor that man may
hold certain Ofiee, but that the prin.
Sipies which triumphed through the
Snauenees Of the Republican party and
which adern the brightest pages OF
Che nations history shall still triumph. |
The great party that saved tho nation
ftom anarchy and delivered 1t from the
NbRl curse Of slavery Is the safest party |
20 which the government of the nation |
nan be committed and to keep it in the
hands Of that party Should be the
great object Of every true Republican.
Then We say let that harmony and union
which characterized the assessment |
Ytill continue and whoever would dis
Aarb that harmony let him be account
ID as an enemy to the party. Delaware
kjust about emerging from the politi- |
eAi gloom Of prejudice under which she
Aas for number of years past labored,
and all that ia wanted to bring her eut
INTO the full broad daylight of prospsri-
~ and honest and progressive govern
msnt Is perfect union Of Republican
sentiment. The Republicans Of Della
ware have too much at stake to indulge
In faotlonal feuds at this time or any
other tins. The redemption Of the |
State from the arrogant domination Of
Ehs Democratic party ia Of more import /
nncs at the present time, than the ques.
sion who shall or shall not be delegate
10 the National Convention, or who
UhaN be the nominee of that Conven-
sion. In Pennsylvania and other
staunoh Republican states q little H.
'Osnss may be allowed, but here in Della
ware where the Republican party is
0oming up like young giant from the
gloom Of the wilderness in which she
has been 30 long wandering, there is no
Soon for anything but that peace and
harmony whict will in the end bring
success, and without which defeat must
Follow rs usual. As there is now peace
and union in the party let them DON.
Ainus.