Smyrna times., 1888-10-10


DR.. Brooks, the Third party candi-
date for the Vice Presidency made a
strong speech at Dover on Saturday.
Secretary of State Bayard addressed
a large audience in the Opera House,
In Wilmington, Del, Monday night,
npon the issues of the campaign.
G. g. Gillespie, who was so badly
hurt at the Elkton Fair bv being thrown
from sulky while driving Delaware
Bashaw was carried to Dover Satur-'
day evening. He is reported to be in
a critical condition.
There are several sad incidents con-
nected with the recent failure of the
Dover Glass works. The brunt of the
loss falls on the seven directors. It is
said that the loss which will have to be
divided among these seven gentlemen
will foot up to about S45, 1000. Some of
the directors are amply able to bear
their share, but there are a few of
them from whom it will sweep the
earnings of lifetime.
Two NEW PRINTING PREssEs.-The
Wilmington EUery evening is now
printed from stereOtyped forms on a
| Webb perfecting press made in Chicago
which has a capacity of turning out
10000 papers an hour. Connected
with the press is a Goss folder which
folds each paper three times.
The Daily Republicans new Walter
Scott perfecting press, which also has a
capacity of 10000 papers an hour, ar
rived in Wilmington Thursday from
Plain6eld, N. j., where it was made.
In speaking of the probable successor
of Internal Revenue Collector JOSEPH
G. Roberts, who died on Monday, the
Baltimore AmericcR says: Ex-COmp
trOller ]. Frank Turner of Talbot coun
ty is also mentioned for the place, anC
as the Eastern Shore and Delaware are
now in the internal revenue district
and he received credit for a good ad
ministratiOn of the cOmptrOller's office
he may have some show for the place.
The Office pays a salary of $4,000 ant
gives the appointment of 103 officials
NEW CASTLE COUNTY REPUBLICAl
TICKET.-State Senator-Lewis Thorn
psOn.
Representatives Charles NJ. Curti.
Wilmington EdwardI challenger, Ne7
Castle; John Pilling, White Cla
Creek, L. Frank Ellison, Pencader
Daniel P. Stewart, Red Lion; DAME
, w. COrbitt, St. Georges, B. G. Locke
man, Blackbird.
Levy Court CommissiOners-Joh ,
Gallagher, Wilmington James E. NJ,
+ gilligan, Brandywine; Benjamin
l Sheppard, Christiana; John w. Cot
= man, New Castle; George w. Grove
3 Pencader.
Sherif-William Simmons.
h Coroner-GeOrge w. Jackson.
: A curious fact is that the Republics
d party will not be entitled to a sing
: election officer in Wilmington; the
will be divided between the Dem
n cratic and Prohibition parties. II
: law governing the appointment
/ these officers for Wilmington provid
# that the Levy Court shall appoi
them, and that in all cases the inspe
tor and one judge shall be chosen fro
l. the political party which polled the N
g jority OF legal votes
l. in the election district for which tn
le may be appointed at the last gener
election, and the other judge in su
n election district shall in all cases be S
10 lected from the political party whi
polled the next highest number of vol
~ in the said election district at the So
y general election.
GOVERNOR BIGGs TALKs.-Goverr
n Biggs was seen on the Delaware Div
h. ion express Thursday morning and
mr. conversation with a gentleman 81
g that he regarded the result of
or Presidential contest as very doubtful
Referring to New York he remark
that Those fellows have learned b
lal ter than we have to take care of nu
W, Der one, and Hill is ambitious to
ill elected in 1892. So he will use ev,
IN means to secure his election as COVE
n or of New York this fall. This wo
make him the most prominent car
Cd date in '92. Now, he will knife Gle
oaI land without mercy if he can gain
ON it. hope and think Cleveland '
yer write a letter endorsing Hill. If
,s;- does, all will be well and Hill {
Cleveland will both stand a g
chance. If not the result is doubtfI
self The governor could not help
ad- pressing his admiration for Hill
His commended his bold unscrupul
hat course, saying: 1.-THE successful I
is tician must put on a steel face and
pride, self-respect, morality and ev
of thing of that sort go as of minor
r sideration. ."-EUening Journal