Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-05-20

ivy Nuuhcll Wcft pun upon tuS uIh on
Saturday, one of whom may come out on
scatch and the o.hsr wi. be snowed
under.
The scratch candidate is d MEL Nc
kenney of the Third ward. lie was
nominated at a Democratic ward meet
Ing on Saturday evening by vote o! ISL
to 43 for Levi A Riugwalt. MIR. Mex IL
ney is the present incumbent, and thou h
there is nothing brilliant Tor dashing
about him he has made a fairly good kitd
OF councilman.
There was lively. little fight for the
Democratic nomination In the Twelfth
ward, In which James McBnle, resent
member, was sent to Ike p company with
mr. Quinn Of the Second ward. A week
bef 70 Peter j. Ford was turned under at
a Democratic primary to elect delegates to
the county convention at New Castle.
Mr.. Ford has been sinarting under his
defeat ever since, but on Saturday he got
in ine work al d is on top again. His
candidate for Council was Eug, ne Me
Dermott, his opponents supported the
present Counc. Imam, James Mcbride,
and Christian Sesterhenn was also can
dida'e. The vote stool: McDermott, 60
votes; Mcbride, IS votes, and Sesterhehn,
s yotcs. The nominee Is about 81 years
Of age an lie patt III maker at the
Harlan ~ lolilngswo'th COmpany's
Works, but he cannot be elected If The
Republicans do their duty.
The Republicans of the Sixth ward
will hold d meeting this evening a. 8
O'Clock, at Seventh and Market street
10 dominate cand date for City Coun-
III place OF +. ID. 1aley, whose mys
terlous disappearance cannot be ac-
counted Tor.
The Democrats of the Fifth ward haYe
dominated ex-COuneilman Thcmas d.
Brison for Council in that ward, and the
Republicans, 1t Is said, are settling down
Oh II B. Cotton, Of the Atlls Dredging
Company, who has consented to be car :
didafe.
The following are the Republican nomi
nets for Council SO far as they are IN de
First ward, Capt. Peter J.. Donnelly;
Second, Daniel tos.; Third, Horace G..
Reitew; Fourth, George W. Sihgley
Seventh, John W. Hawkins; Eighth,
Henry w. Perkins; Ninth, w. J. Hemp.
hill; Twelfth, Samuel q. Vandegriit.
They have Nominations yet 10 make in
the Fifth, Sixth, Tenth and Eleventh
wards.
The following are the Democratic
hOhllhhAl filo ibi SOuHNll cO ibi as tutl
are made: First ward, William g.
Baugh; Second, John +. Curreu; 1hId,
Daniel McKenEey; Fourth, James F.
McGonigal; Fifth. Thomas b. Bri ,cn;
Sixth, James Kennedy; Eighth, William
McMenamin; Tenth, Mich 4el j. Shnrkey;
Eleventh, John White; Twelfth, Eugene
McDermott.
They have l omil. ations yet 10 make in
the Seventh ana Niu'h wards.
The A. u. NJ. T.. Annual Conference.
CLAYsyILLE, N. j., way IL, 1889
The morning session OF the A. U. NJ. F.
Annual Conference met at $50. Rev.
John w. Green presided, called the con-
ference to order and conducted the re-
ligious exercises. The secretary called
the roll, and 40 ministers and II lay
delegates answered present. Rev. / anel
j. Russell, who bad been recommended
by the COMMITTEES on examination Tor
memher-hip, but was retus d admission,
was recalled, and after answering salts.
iaetorily tome ntcessary questions, was
admitted TO membership Tor one year on
trial.
Tic committee on church reports re-
ported l churches, which, after consid-
e'able ditCul sion, was re eived as cor
rect. Conference then adjourned until 2
O'Clock p. III. Conference resumed bust
ness at 2 O'Clock p. ID. Alter the trans
action oi business of minor importance,
President Russell delivered his annual
address. The address abounded with
some very encouraging statements and
strong advice to the members of confer
ence. Pastoral reports were then begun.
The following pastors reported their
charges in very prosperous condition:
Revs. Daniel Russell, Z. II. Chippey,
Benjamin Scott, Isaac b. Cooper, Henry
II. Davis, Thomas b. Scot, Joseph King,
G. V. Peter, on. Bio. w. W. Gales was
appointed TO preach at 3 O'Clock. Cor
ference adjourned 10 May Is.