Smyrna times., 1888-11-14
C1nsinE Of Mails.
,,tv aud State Items


'i suP Of friends are on cunning trip
!, lower Maryland.
new iron bridge is to be placed
j tbe Murderkill at Frederick in
A. g,os of the present wooden one.
7.hn 7 Plunkett, of Milford, secre,
On+ ot the State League, is a candi.
9ats ialy for the clerkship of the House.
The Middletown Transcript Dem
lH ~Of Republicans, George Y,
S5ss S1ssav is our choice for United States
Senator
,,,o Rev. J. S. Willis of Milford, cell
lied the Republican victory by
eDning open house" at his home
sSsle s'sr on Monday night.
sbar;a.e!ect Fennimore will give
"a and enter upon the duties of the
OShO to.morrow, on which date the
tsrm ouTI of Sheriff Mcdaniel expires.
Yesterday the Republicans OF Mil
land Cedar Creek hundreds cele-
10 their victory at the polls, by a
Sora3e o and illumination in Milford.
The Sussex County Teachers Insti-
..,e Min be held st Laurel, 26th, 9th
~ ~ oSfhinst. Accommodations at the
I-nrsl an and Cannon hotels at 81 per
day.
The New York Herald (Dem. SAYS :
aTbe Republicans have captured the
.,,otry. Lock, Stock. aud Barrel {;
Hook. Bob and Sinker, including little
Delaware.
Tine Democrats Of Houston became
.,,bnsiastie over news received last
Wednesday evening and proceeded to
demonstrate by a grand parade and
jollifcation.
Rishop Coleman made his first visi-
t.t;on in the Delaware Diocese on
sunday. when he preached in Christ
Cbnrch. Milford, where he received a
very warm welcome.
The Odessa Loan Association met
last week and the sale of money was
oote brisk, amounting in all to about
a7O0 The premium paid ranged
from p to 90 per cent.
Ata meeting Of the Volunteer Hose
Ceupauy OF M,jdie,oan, held on Mon
day evening last, it was decided to
mild hose house on the lot of the
company near the stand pipe.
Cove S. Casson of Leipsic and Miss
Lla Blanch Wood of Dover were mar
RED at the residence of the brides par
e1ts Dover, Wednesday evening at
7o'cloek, the Rev. 7. E. Terry OIL
dating.
Tie i've newly-elected Kent Levy
Court list is made up: John G. Whar-
ton and Caleb Jackson, Republicans :;
1T. Jerman, salisbury Democrat /;
William E. Killen and George w. Har-
desty, auti-Saulsbury.
Horace Greedy Knowles of Lewes,
nOw law student in the Office of II.
c. Conrad, Esq, of Wilmington, is
candidate for clerk of the next House
Of Representatives. He would make a
very efficient officer.
Willard Salisbury, Jr., ESQ, is Sc
rOusly i'll at his home in Wilmington,
and his mother summoned 70 his bed
side. NIr. SaulsbUry's illness is in the
nature Of typhoid fever and his cOndi-
ton at present is alarming.
The election bets in and around Mil
ford aggregate about 81 900. Besides
these losses the local Democratic lead
es lose as much more in their cOntri-
buttons to the fund for carrying Mil
ford and Cedar Creek hundreds.
The Kent County Teachers Insti-
tute will be held this year at Camden,
Del, the first week in December, 4, 5,
sand 7. A notable array of talent has
been engaged by Superintendent Handy
for the evening lectures.-DOUer Idder.
It is estimated that between nine
and ten thousand dollars were spent
by the Republicans in this county last
Tuesday. They paid as high as forty
dollars for single votes. Men worth
their thousands are said to have sold
themselves like sheep.-SUsser Journal.
Mr. Erwin F. Smith has nearly COM
pleted his preliminary report on peach
yellOws, for the Department of Agricul-
ture, and has for few days past been
On trip of observation to Delaware
and Maryland to make a few last notes.
The report is ready for the public
printer and will doubtless be issued
before New Years.
lis suggested that General James
d. Wilson of this city be given the
place Of Secretary of War in President
Harrison's Cabinet 1t is good sug-
gestiOn. General Wilson was not only
a brave and accomplished soldier, but
bis attainments in private life, both as
. arallFOader and a writer, have given
him position in the front rank of the
American peOple.-EUeRing JrurnGL.
The Harrington Enterprise, Demo
cratic weekly, throws its disappoint-
ment over the general result of the
election to the four winds, while itpro-
eeeds 70 crow vOciferously, with the
ald Of Democratic rooster which it
retains at the head Of its columns, over
me election Of Democratic sheriff in
Aent, the only man saved from the
wreck.
The Democrats Of New Castle county
eject assessors and inspectors in White
LAY Creek, New Castle, Red Lion,
q. Georges, Appoquinimink and Black
1eird hundreds. The Republicans in
6Dfandywiae, ChristiaHa and Mill
Cfeek. In Pencader the Republicans
eject the assessor and the Democrats
.le Inspector OF the 13 assessors
CHOSEN in the county, the Democrats
eject eight and the Republicans five.
Rev. Father Kerr, Of Christ Episco-
pal Church, Milford, is said to be a for
nalist Of the first water, taking the
.eaa Of the most pronounced Ritualists
n substituting the worship Of the
Slureh for the worship Of Christ. In
-s endeavOr to restore the hummeries
Y paganism for the direct cOmmuni-
I4ion Of the divine spirit. it would not
y surprising if he should institute a
sliine and set mp winking madonna
'o' me people to bow to.
~ llRs. MARY ANN STEWART TRIES TO
UTE" Gentlemen here are my tax
tseelpls and here is my ticket.
~ nave been paying taxes for 30 years.
tnese were the words Of Mrs. Mary
an a1a Stewart as she stepped up 70 the
pylis at COverdale's X Roads, Nantl-
soSe hundred, on Tuesday Of last week
-ae presented her ballot TO the OH.
e'as. We would like to take your
sAel responded one Of the officers
IL Well, take it then" broke in
I.ls' Stewart, before The officer finished
reply. The officer finished with
--e words Z. Lnl Ihn L. i. nil not nLlnM