Evening journal., 1888-09-17
4 REPUBLICAN DELEGATES. y
A Quiet Election on Saturday Evening.
Several Hundreds Did Not Nominate

A Quiet Election ON Saturday Evening.
Several Hundreds Did Not Nominate
Representatives.
The choice of delegates for the Repub-
lican State Convention to be held at
Dover on next Thursday was general
throughout this county, and in the coun-
try hundreds candidates were chosen for
the Legislature, Levy Court, and the
hundred Offices. In this city delegates
were as follows; First ward-Fred. We'll.
Jr., William f. Robinson and Elmer T.
Bye; alternates, Henry d. Holt, Matthew
MaclSlem and Charles II. Groves
Third ward-Henry G. McLear. John
B. Johnson, John II. Graham N. r.
Benson, Jr
Fourth ward-William II. Turner,
George Singley James Buckley, George
Reed; alternates, A. ID. Vandever, Henry
Cheairs, James w. Thomson and j. s.
Heal
Fifth ward-William H. Pierson, W.
l.. q. Thomas, William e. Grinnage,
Joseph e. Martin and Frederick f. Bach
alternates, II. II. Billany, John j. Wiser
James II. Seeney, r. A. McKelvey and
William r. Stimmel
Sixth ward-Anthony Higgins, r G.
Fraim, Edgar l.. Haynes, James Cargiil
and Isaac r. Mundorff alternates. Milton
), Shippers, Samuel N. Chadwick, Francis
b. Talley and James II. Lewis.
Seventh ward egates-Levi c. Bird
Watson X. Sperry, Henry f. Pickels.
John N. Dunn and Asbury Sterling.
Ninth ward-James l.. Hawkins.
Charles q. Wilcox. Alternates-CarlesM N.
Grubb and James 4. Delavey.
Eleventh ward-George W. Roberts ;
alternate, Frederick L. Buckmaster.
No delegates We're chosen in the Sec
ond Eighth, Tenth and Twelfth wards.
They will be chosen this evening
In Brandywine hundred Henry G.
Mahaiiy was nominated as the candidate
for representative without opposition
For Levy Court commissioner James u.
Megilligan was named the total vote
sanding. $ Thomas r. Day, 20; William
A. Talley ~; James Il. Megil-
ligan, 122; Megilligan's maioritv,
%. For assessor the vote stood .
Thomas ). Robinson, 14f; Thomas q.
Casey 14; Robinsons majority, 73 For
road commissioner, Clark Webster re-
ceiyod l29 votes and james w. Green 81 ,
Webster's majority 3S
Brandywine hundred, West-Dele-
gates, John Dennison and William
B. Mole; alternates, Samuel Bar
low and James T. Luke. East
Delegates-Harry M. Perkins and Howard
K, Lodge alternates, Thomas G. Casey
and Curtis G. Handy.
The election Of Republican candidates
in New Castle ON Saturday passed of
quietly with the following result: The
number Of votes polled were 1863. For
delegates to state convention, Wilson L.
Baymore, William H. Clark, Robert w.
Wright and John NJ Vallette each re
ceiyed the l63 votes; alternates, William
}. Etchell, A9uila M Hizar, John w.
Coffman, John Taylor, 1863. Member of
Legislature, Edward G. Challenger, S5;
Elmer Clark, 7S Levy Court commits
slouer, John w CofIman, 112; Michael
King, 33 Joseph Blackburn, 3j Asses
sor, James II. Milmot IS; William J.
Etchell. 51; James nance, 35 Inspector
Aquila M Hizar, 1853. Road commits
sioner. Henry II. Moore, 163, There
were 10 scattered votes for the different
of r.ces.
White Clay Creek unanimously chose
John Pilling for representative ii tie
general assembly. IN the western end
John Pilling and Il. William Curtis were
named the delegates David J. Murphy
and Samuel J. Wright the alter
mates. White Clay Creek, East,
named Daniel Appleby as delegate; Paul
Gillis, assessor, Thomas Clough, road
commissioner and Harry Webher in-
spector There was no opposition TO their
tickets in either end Of the hundred
ST. Georges, east, selected delegates
Dr. w. n Hamilton, James McMullen
and Robert Carpenter; alternates O. f.
Griffenberg, James j. Janyier and George
Janyier.
Red Lion, west, selected John G. Hig-
gins as delegate and John Diehl as an al-
ternate The Red Lion nominations for
representative in the General Assembly.
and road commissioners, assessors and in
spectors will be made Oh next SATURDAY.