Evening journal., 1888-06-26
HARRISON AND MORTON.
How the Ticket Was Received Last
EvenIna-RepubgIc Ssttnfied.

How the Ticket Was Received last
Evening-Hepubiica Satisfied.
Joseph K Adams, the genial Market
street merchant says: "We're going to
elect Harrison aud Norton He Is the
proud possessor OF ticket OF 1886, whica
carries at the head over Commodore
Perry'a ship, taa firm name OF "Harris n
and Granger.n Under the chip whi. b
Perry refused TO give up is the legend, boz ;
rowed two years ago by the Biggs faction
OF Democrats, Rotation ia ofIics.u after
which ie the ticket proper. The ticket Isl:
For Governor, Cornelius p Comegys; Rep
resentative in Congress, John j. Miliigen;
Electors Of President and ice.President,
DR.. William w. Morris, Dr. Henry +. Hall
Vim. Dunning Senator, Alexander s. Read;
representatives. Amor Chandler. James
w. Thomson. George B. Rodney, Levi G.
Cooch, John Higgins, Benjamin Ceulk,
David Wilson: FIR sheriff, Jacob Caulk:
for coroner, Robert Caulk: Levy Court
Commissioners, Clark Webster, B. Il.
Thomas Walter, C. H., jacob Alrichs. w.
city, Rebsrt Rhoies. n. c. H., Andrew
Bradley, W. 9. f., lin place OF Nathaniel
Wolfe resigned Jacob Fsris, p. H., viii.
liam Baldwin, II. Q. b., lin the place Of
Jnsta Justis resigned
According to this ballot Red Lion. St
Georges and Appoquinimink hundreds had
no members OF the Levy Court. There visa
no Blackoird 10 those days. II Is needless
70 say that the above ticket represented the
Wing party OF New Castle county, al
though there are two or three names on it,
Cooch, Justice and Hall for example, which
show that good many old Whig families
fell from grace between 1886 and 1883.
The nomination OF Harrison and Morton
was received With good deal OF spa.hy,
apparently last evening, but the satisfaction
quietly exprasTeA ~ the thoughtful men OF
the party showed the profound interest that
the Chicsgo gathering had evoked. 1t was
good deal OF strain to wait seven days
for the convention 20 do its work, aud the
enthusiasm had been cooled of by the in
tense strain to which the delay subjected
every earnest and thoughtful Republican.
At the Young Mems Republican Club,
where there is always more or less enthusi- |
nsm, only small crowd had collected, and |
beyond one or two cheers. some red fire |
and few rockets there was no demonstrt- 1
ton. But every man present expressed this 4
hssrtiest satisfaction at tina outcome /
and especially at the fact that |
shc Delaware delegates supported thu right
nan from tho beginning. delaware bet
on ths right horse this time,n said one OF /
ths young Republicans; "she was the fret !
state to give Harrison er full complement
81 votes. Alabama and Arkansas gave him |
one each, aud Colorado gave him two votes,
but Delaware did all she could, and she |
was the frat state in the column to do
that
Anthony Hlgzins. Esq, who returned I
home on Sunday evening, was gratified at /
Harrison's nomination. He had warm 4
regard for Judge Gresham and would have
bsen well pleased with hia nomination, but /
from the first he was convinced that HAr- 1
rison was ths strongest nomination that I
could be mads, because doubtful Indiana F..
wantei him.
Mr HlggiaI statal his view ot the sit1a-
tion tlis morning % JOURNAL reporter. I
He said; General HArrison's nomination 1
will call fos ell che strength Of the Rapub- I
lican party, and all the strength that be- (
longs to the issus d protection; concern
ing which bis position is 10 no degree q1sl- /
flied. Delaware voted for him solidly from 4
the fifst. Itssemsd to ;hs delegation and
to those Interested ia their action, that his /
nomination uudsr the circumstances, was
the logic OF the situation.
"The nomination OF Mr. Morton Is par
ticularly gratifying to New York and will |
serve to bring out the strength OF the 4
pa IT,"
The resto this J. Paul Brown delegation /
returned from Chicsgo yesterday afternoon 1
at 8 O'Clock. Ar. Brown, Walter Il. 1
Hayes, james Il. DAnhy, aud William A. I
Duncan OF this cisg aad Mark II. Davis,
Hiram " Acc5.lsy snd John Russell OF (
Milford were in ths party. Mr Brown
said that Delaware delegates were credited 4
With better Judgment ia casting their BAL
lots than any othsr Ia tina convention. He
heard it 0n all sides "Ihay are a small 4
bnt sensible delegation" he heard a
Miehigauder ssy, who had done his best 10
win the Pix voAss for Algsr. ''You see, .
said hr. Bf7wa, they were for Blai1s,
but they considered him ont OF the race
because of ais latsass and SO they were
took him Eurrah for Harrisoarn
Hawkina's cigar ssore, S. e. Cor. OF Th
ana Msrkes SIS. wAs the centre OF nlum.-
nation last evening. This ia the one spot -
Hawkins's cigar store without regard as 10
where it Is locatsi-where the fires Of
patriotim burn pareanialiy. A large
crowd gathered at the corner and witnessed
the brilliant conhaGration Of 40 pounds cfs
rsd FIRE and the esoaps Of number Of Har-
rison rockets
John AiEsas OF 0l7 West OH st.. tols a
JOURNAL reporter this maFniaT, on lesrn-
ing thar Bsnjsmla Harrison is the goana-
son Of ''old Tlppacan1s,n that no voted Cor
the latter Ia 1910. II came here sas a boy
in 1921, J" said dr Aiken, from London
derry. near Dublin / iaiaed the Wing
party and stuck to it until it went to
pieces. Then came the Know Nothing
and Native American crags, when / Joined
the Democratic party, Of course. have
since voted that way
Are you going TO vote for the young
TippecauosN inq aired the reporter.
Mr.. Alkens shook his head negatively.