Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-01-14

| correspondence oil the RYrTntICAN
| MENTION, Kent county, Jan. 1O.-l
noticed In the REPuBLiCAa few days
ago That tome trouble was brewing here
tetween two citizens. No doubt part OF
the cause OF trouble commenced several
years ago when the leading members OF
.he Democratic party became divided on
local candidates and local issues. Frank
| Icmple, Samuel IIutchson, sr., and
othere leading one faction and Samuel
ana william Hutehison anl others lead
ing The other. These factions have made
election times lively here, the Repuoli-
cans doing their duty and no doubt de-
lighted at the division iu tie larty, b.. +.
having there would be chance Tor them
some time, whieb.came trpe last year.
,iere they were called particularly black
hepublicans and colored men were
mated. The Delawarean was the great
organ oi the party. read moie and wor-
sniped more than the Bible, even among
church members.
Az the last election Tor legislative can
didates, ETC., Frank Temple was the
Woicpttite ana received nearly oil the
votes oil the Democrats Of tac one faction
in this hundred, the others being dis
gusted, staying away from the polls,
David 4. Clark was the Republican can
didaie from this hundred, receiving a
full vote OF his party and some OF The
sauisburyites, and was elected, The
Delawarean was sent here among the
colored as well - Tho whites TO influence
votes, and became very offensive to some
OF the subscribers. One good Salisbury
lite said he had taken the paper for more
Than twenty-fve years, but now says he
would not have 1t in his house. lie II
one OF Frank Temples hest friends, q
Wo.cot.ite. These two factions have
kept up the strife In some form ever
since. The temperance people concluded
that one oil the troubles, and the wore,
onr, was the hotel where liquor was sod
by MIR. Corbin, aud the headQuarto teri
OF the leaders OF tie Wolcottites.
10 the Women's Christian Temper.
ance uLion got up remonstrauct
against Mr.. Corb.n and his house, and
Mr.. John Graham and many other,
signed 1t. Rev. Mr.. Sharp took an inter
est In 1t, IS all good men ought to. aud
the proprietor did not got his license re-
newed. This stirred up tie wrath ot
Frank Temple, DR.. Wallace and man,
others OF bis friends and rigners of hi.
application for license. Notwitbstaud
Ing tie great injury that wSs done to til.
town Tor many years, by liquor being
sold, even to min IS and drunkards, and
| ly the pnllnr, all se"ersry toie~, Hon
James Williams. Thomas Bailey, ane
others, who you would think were aboy,
such low business as this, signed hi
last application. Shame | Tho strif,
culininated In a iour-page tract beins
printed aud circulated by DR.. Wallace
specially against John Graham and Rev
Mr.. Sharp
lie sends It out as written by him
shout ore hundred and iif'y or NOR,
copies, costing him i've dollars. 1t is Z
vlndctive paper, charging Mr.. Graham
with everything that 10 bad and trying tC
impair his character. Rev. Mr.. Sharp /:
srsailed in II by DR.. Wallace In very
ung gentlemsnly manner. lie has thu
far taken no noiice of It, and 1t IS hoped
be will not dirty bis hands with 1t. Mr.
Graham has always been . good, useful
citizen, but Dir. Wallace has not lived
here long, and those who knew him
beio he came fear bis .niluence will
not be beneficial. The who'e affair viii
no doub. be settled by ths sourt, for MIR
Graham Will bring sui far siandr,
against DR.. Wallace. He deserves it
aud ought TO be punishment.