Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-26
PENINSULA POLITICs..
Various Tickets Put in Nomination
in NsarYLand IesterhaY.

EAsTos, @D., Sept. 1.-THE Democratic
county convention met to .dey. Il. E. Butler
was president and Frank T. Gibson secre-
tary. The following nominations were
nude: Senator. Colonel Edward Lloyd;
house OF delegates, Colonel James III. Lowe,
Captain o. Il. Leonard. William Collins;
county commissioners, William IL. HaddA-
way, James Cox, William p. Dulin; sheriff,
Charles E. Nichols; surveyor, Thomas W.
Hail.
The Republicans also met to-day and
made the following nominations: For state
senator, Joseph Ii. White; for house OF
delegates, Edward G.. Harrison, Charles F.
Stewart. Charles Il. Jones for county COM
m!ssloners, Edward W. Lomax, John O.
Montague. william A. Pratt; for sheriff, Il.
l.. Jones delegates to the state conven-
ton, II. q. Dodson, N. O. Fltzgerell, George
Fl. Trax, Il. 7. Mullikins.
IN WORCESTER COUNTY.
Snow HILL, ND, Sept. 1.-THE Republic
can convention for the nomination OF a
county ticset for Worcester county met III
Snow Hill to-day. Charles o. Melvin pre-
sided, and Alfred O. Howard was made
secretary. Tho following nominations We're
made: For state senator, Edward S. Fur
BUSH house OF delegates. A. d. Griven,
Alfred o. Howard, James @. Powell; clerk
Of tho circuit court, Thomas z. johnson /;
sheriff, William NJ. Schoolaeid; county
commissioners, Handy j.. Trultt, John j..
Collins, James ]. Tucker, John NJ. Layton,
Parker Wharton; surveyor, George II. Mar
shall; wreck-master, George Scarborough
delegates to the state convention, A. p.
Barnes, George A. Marshall, Henry A.
Godfrey and Robert Il. Gillett; Alternates,
John II. Callahan, David Jones, Levin ID.
Collins, Thomas W. Cooper; state sena-
torial committee, A. p. Barnes, nj. A. Mar
shall, Robert a. Gillett, Henry A. Godfrey.
Resolutions were adopted denouucing the
present tax laws Of the state as Ubiquitous
and the county assessment as excessive.
The above ticket forms the third now In
the field in Worcester. the Democrats and
| ProhibiHonists having previously noLli-
mated their respective tickets.
PRoHBITIoNIsTs IN wIcaMIco.
SALISBURY. Nd, Sept. 1.-THE Prohibi-
| tion party OF Wicomico county convened In
Salisbury this morning. The meeting was
called 10 order by Mr.. Ebepezer White, and
| L. II. Mock, ESQ.,, whas chosen secretary,
Speeches were made by the Reyg. I. a
| Ayres, presiding elder for Salisbury dis,
trIct OF the Methodist Episcopal Church, II
L. Martindale and Il. H. White. This
| speeches wsre denunciatorY OF the liquol
traffic and fraught with the excellence o.
prohibition. Tho following ticket wns nomi
mated for the legislature: DR.. N. q. Msrs
ters, Thomas A. Nelson and jacob W. Rig
! KIN IOr county cOInmlsSlOubrsb l5hdc y
| Messtek, James Elzsy, William A. Hum
p1reys, Eban Ii. Parker and George W
Robertson; fer sheriff, Alfred p. Toadvine
DORCHESTER pRoHIBITIoyIsrs.
CAMBRIDGE. Nd, Sept. l7.--Ths prohibI
tionists OF Dorchester county met In con
vention at Cambridge to-day and nomi
mated the following ticket: For the Senate
Thomas Z. Wright OF Cambridge; House Q
Delegates, Thomas e. Hall, W. L. Ham
moni and G. W. Harding; Sheriff, Mino
Wright; County Commissioners, j. Fren
Wheatley, Luke Hackatt. Louis r. Warren
L. \ Post and john Tall; Surveyor, Eli W
Gordy,