Daily Republican., 1889-01-03
JNIRD EDITION.
THE DARK HORSE.
!. {. ADoicks' NAME MEN,
TONED FOR SENATOR.
a Worthy oeHtieman for the Position,
VINO wou.d represent the state
Win Becoming dignity
ara Ofedit

Special Correspondent of the REPUBLICAN.
DovEn, Jan az. 10 Addieks, the
Doodle candidate, was here to day and
had his emissaries at work, ETC., was a
sentence contained In Que OF the Viii
miugton dailies' DIVER report yeste day,
and II CAV ri e o cOnsil,iAb c com neni
among the Dover Republican politician
last night Men, wnJ are known To be
strong lssty and Smithrrs advocates
W re not slow IL dcnouLcin The language
above quoted, ami right in tbs Republi-
can headquarters here, where the subj ct
was openly dlecu. sed, stranger would
have thought that the enttre party were
A id'cks MIN from the criticisms the
above sentence ev, ked.
The fact is that j.. Edward Addlrks. a
prominent citizen OF the { tate of Della
ware, and an earnest Republican. came
down TO Dover on Monday night, as did
q host of o;htr Republicans t, help re-
loice at the IoVelty ol Republican Leg
islatiye caucus in Delaware. MI. Addicks
presence here was peraAps more con-
meuted on, and he attracted more atten
Zion than the central run of strangers
from the fact that rumor has been bus,
with his name in cunuect on with III,
United States Senatorship vacancy to b.
hlled by the pr,scnt Republican Legisl.
ture. But that be did or said ANYTHING
While here to give rise 10 the very uucali-
ed-fsr sentence above quoted, those hes
Informed Indignantly deny.
He came here, as was his right. ritl
zen and voter Of Delaware, very
wealthy man, 1t is true, but wealthy be
cause his skill AMI probty IN uis man,
years of business Lie have secured hiu
wealth. And he came also backed Nv d
reputation AS citizen and Republican,
that en- Tiled hun TO respect anywhere
especially amoag Republicans. He ha.
ior years, No tho records show, been no
onlS-S member OF the party that has nov
Secured control OF Delaware LeEisla
ture, but he has be, II one D! those who's,
time and money have been lavishl\
spent in ntributng to the SUCCESS oil
that party. Through the Union Leagu,
OF Phhadc' phia AID other stan ard Re
publican Organil,tJ ons lac has for year,
contributed large sums In aid OF part,
work, State and National. Delaware ha
been under obligations To him for year.
In this direction.
All this being truH an ii is y0uchet
Tor by those who know tbs man, VIII,
should the fact that he possess aud ha
expressed the Il sire to represent thi
pthtc III dug tIlltlAl CApaC ~ call lOTti
tnuendos aud adverse Critcismt Again
II he came to Dover millionaire
he was certainly, while here, the moe
unostentatious moneyed king Dover ha
ever ehtertaiGei lie proved to b., =,
those who met him, quiet, gentle
manly, intelligent and well-bred man
possessed oil the best social qualities, an
he m 4de friends OF all who had the plea.
uru OF meeting hm
II he had, as stated, ''emisaries a
work, tNey must have be Ii of the III
Visible sort for no one here saw or hear
Them, and those most likely to know--til
membert-elect-disay any knoSledu
OF any one or anything that could CIV
rise to such charge
The general sentiment hure is. eve
among those VINO have iavOrites in II
Senator al race, that If j. L Addcks,
in the field he shou have and is emit
led to the same consideration as any Oh
er candidate; he has just as many and ,
good clains, p ssess r all The qualities
tons aud AL vrues necessary to rcAe
cIedltupon he State and Office to as big
degree as any other eaudtdute name,
and the fact Of his having been 70 fur,I
nate as to be blessed with the brains ~
elements necessary to make him su,
oessiul merchant and business man.
TO say the least, tho last thing that eAou
be urged against his candidacy.