Evening journal., 1890-10-08

held the clothes Of the murderers while
they stoned Stephenf
George w. Curtis, James Russell.
Lowell and thousands Of pure. good men
Of the highest intelligence and loftiest
have abandoned the Republic
can party, all OF the greatest newspapers,
the Harper's publications, the pericdi-
calls and many Of the trade journals have
abandoned the party Of plutocracy, of
proteotionism, Of the money devil, of
tariff robbery. How can plain, honest,
upright business men of Will
mington continue with it7
POLITICAL NOTES.
The Republicans seem to have a corner
in political capital and mud.
II keeps Governor Biggs busy lodging
justice Of the peace delegations.
Senator ). s. c. Blackburn the elo-
quent orator and able statesman win
speak at Dover tomorrow afternoon.
The '.nigger act" ia Duck Creek and
Blackbird hundreds had backRction
tendency on the Republican party.
Probably the whole thing In the as
sault upon Mrs. Kline on Saturday night
lies in the fact that she really Donahoe
kicked her.
An hourly bulletin should be posted in
front of every Republican Club, telling
an anxious public how Harry Richardson's
rheumatism is getting along.
Senator Anthony Higgins win speak
In the Opera House this evening.
1t will be interesting TO see him dodge
the issue by declining to place his finger
upon the figures and the man.
VIII Griffenburg Of the Sussex Repub
lican support Griffenburg OF North Muir
derkill hundred In his kick against Harry
richardson II he does Richardson may
as well withdraw from the race.
Mr.. Bayard has flung down the gaunt-
let to the Republicans who have charged
Democratic fraud and has challenged
them to place their fingers upon the
figures and the man See how Senator
higgins flies the issue tomorrow even
ng.
Philip Chandler Of Mill Creek hundred
will probably contest Richard g. Buckin.
hams election on the grounds that the
penny tossed in DR.. j. w. Crumbaugh' s
Office in this city had a hole In II big
enough for Buckingham to crawl
through.
"Take this thing Of pensions told a
gathering Of union soldiers not long ago,
that If we rebels had known how many
Of them we had crippled we would have
rallied aud come at them again. II they
are swearing the truth now they were
worse whipped than we were.-Sam
Jones.
DR.. Joseph H. Chandler Of Christiana
hundred. who is a Republican nominee
for the legislature has declined. He
has come to the conclusion that good
run is better than a bad stand, He
winds up his letter by saying. II hardly
need assure the party that they have my
ungrateful support
When the shock OF the powder explo-
sion was FIRST felt yesterday at the Court
House the clerk of the peace ran 70 tn,
recorders office, thinking that the fee
for recording a deed had dropped on tn
office floor. But he felt reasured whei
he found out that it was only the powde
mills
A gentleman in this city is said I
have received the following telegram
ODESSA, Oct z, 1S90.-It is reporte,
here that BENJAMIN Harrison has beel
elected President Of the United States
Is it sol Wire Immediately so that
can wet down an extra quire of paper.
O. h. SENTMAN,
Odessa Herald
The Morning News with more politics
enterprise than decency had boys sta
toned outside the Opera House on Mon
! day night distributing circulars headed
"Bayard's Plutocracy." Editor Sperry
should be arraigned before the Golden
Club, Of which he is a member, and mad
70 declare what he is. AS a Polly Nc
Matt in journalism he is decided sue
cess.
Judging from the rainy weather An
! the number of drinks taken 10 Tn
} health Of the candidates this cam faio
, will be wet both inside and outside
. Rainy weather augurs badly for Republi
can success and considering the fact tina
! they have charge of the Weather Burea
at Washington it is difficult to imagin
s why they don't use il for political pur
{ poses as they do every other Federal d,
partment.
: The Morning News says the tax payel
Z CT New Castle county want to kno