Daily Republican., 1890-05-28
TILE POT BUBBLING.
,oy. sloGs HOLDS COUNSEL
WITH HIS sUPALTERNs.
.,occrn,ic Primaries--Ninth Ward
Leading &c .ndidstes For Sheriff
nu.y-Two Important Onloes to
p, Fiiicd by the Governor
Rough Seas Ahead.

The Democratic seething pot IL begin
,ny ,u sumner and bubble In n lively
mi OF a mAnner. by Saturday it will
he In a iull boil, and more than one
.leuuetnt will come out parboilsd.
',hc pulocr .tic primaTi's were started
m LAST evening by the Dtmocrsis OF The
sinih ward, who met for the purpose OF
,onDstius canlintts ior the city COLI
,spllun which meets on Tuesday evening
uest and names three persons 10 be
mem hers OF the county committee. AT
,be meeting John Ahrens was elected
permsnent chairman OF the ward org ami
alton and Aaron 3. Besle secretary.
william 8. Knignt aud Thomas Tslley
rio ncmiusted for delegates to tue city
ayention. Tslley received 80 votes,
bght 81.
lvetiugs In the other wArds will be
d as foilows: This evening, Democrats
the Eleventh wari will meet at No.
il0i MaTylat d avenue; Democi ats of the
'xrIlth ward At Fourth and Scott streets;
n-morrow evening, DemocrA OF the
Fis, ward will meet at Fiith and Tatnall
Meeis; sec nd ward, at EsmeraldN Ciub
re m,, 8 uth Wilmington; Third ward,
~ second and Mad son; Fourth ward, at
fuIth and walnut; Fifth ward, at No.
0lU Madison; seventh ward, at the Logan
House; Tenth ward, ~ tho Weccacos
eupiuu house.
No date has beeh named for the meet
Mg in,he The siyhth waid. In the Sixth
! ~Ea two calls Tor meetings have been
Nmd One 10 signed by Thomas N.
Ole. aud requests tho Democrats Of that
'nd to meet at tha headquarters of tho
Yung Meas Democratic Club, and the
rtatr 5 signed by Thomas Donnelly, Jr.,
.nl rtIurss the Democrats to meet nj
liz Ccurral Hotel. Mr.. Oge Was chair
ran VI tho sixth ward organization ut
he last shcrffalty nomination, aud Mr.
NDnelly was chairman OF the ward or.
lsnilatiou In The last city election. Both
ghin the right to cali his meeting.
IN all cases whete there 10 but one cail-
J 'ihle for delegate to the convention no
si,c lou VIII he held.
TIE city convention will name tho can
d'dA,us to represent the city on the county
committee. aud the hundreds OUTSIDE the
c.iy will each name one delegate. The
county committee will meet on May 20
ana name judges and inspectors ior the
nomination election.
Tie great excitement Of the day Is
ortr the nomination for sheriff. The
hctlons, as divided between Peter J.
Ford aud Purnal j. Lynch, have each
Other by the thrOats. The gap between
be two 10 getting wider every day, aud
there seeins 10 he no prospect OF recon-
citation. Mr.. Ford seems to have the
uil against the county officials and the
Levy Court. who are almost to man
Importing Lynch. The friends Of both
tbsse candidates make light OF the can
dtdacy Of Lazy Courtman Rothwell, who
lhsy say will be lett SO far behind In the
IDoe that It will take a double lcnz tile
|epVs to magnify him large enough TO 10
wen alter the scratch 10 over. There Is y
feasibility that ths factions are making
u MISTAKE. Mr.. Rothwcll 10 strong or
uih they think he IL, and his vote
when counted on the evening OF the
loninalion will surprise them.
lie has men working for him in Will
nIpgton like Il. Is. Frazer, secretary OF
The State Board Of Health; Jacob
DeAkyne. sealer Of weights and meas
ues; Notary Public Joseph Vandeglift
Nd Assessor Frank McCloskey. The
'nIl0rt OF such influential gentlemen
means something aud shows that the
Hhrhbird hustler means to get thero II
~ Ia the wood. Rothwell himself Is IN
tho city almost every day now aud his
genial smile Is seen and cheerful voice is
hard among the employees OF tho big
'hoys as they go to and from their work.
No less busy are Mr. Lynch and Mr.
Ford Frank Herbert has few friends
% ,le city. and Toner may get = corpo-
ns quad. The fight any how is an In
sfrAtlng one, and anorus special amuse-
n'nt to the Republicans. whose nomina-
aon Is over and are all uuited.
Goyernor Biggs may well wish he WAS
Ml OF roliticf. He 10 In hot water when
yer he has An appointment to mako.
bui Hoihiug troubles tho Governor very
|aush' lie has happy wsy OF shaking
Y Gu and making the defeated candidates
EEL glad thoy were defeated.
He came up TO Wilmington yesterday
litsinoon. And the Clay ton House soon
'eeame the Mecca VI expeciant Demo.
lfstic politicians. Captain Eckles csmo
ser from New Castle TO SEQ him and
nnners soon brought In such distin-
suished Democratic ~ Col. Enoch Moore.
scorder of Deeds Shallcross, saloon
ssper John Dolsn, saloon keeper James
Bourke and real estate agent Thomas
\ Lally and others. Here the appoint
aenls the Governor has to make were
nely discussed. Clerk of the Peace
CothrAn's torn will expire week from
day. Tho names discussed for the
Ippohiment were Levy Courtmau Wier,
aotert U. Justis, George ID. Medill and
ne Governors brother, William Pierce
s,sgs. All tnat was said there Is not
.hOwn. but 1t was plainly evident with
he Governor that blood to him was
N.rker than water.
frothonotary George A. Maxwsll's
WI a'm 10 ni office will expire July 9Th. Gen.
aa Theodore Y. Armstrong of Newark
sld Ps,er A. Horty Of this city are the
saalng candidates for the position. This
more knOtty case than the Clerk of
s.s reace, as Mr.. Horty is q special
snd OF the Governor and played an i'm
Frp,Mhl part 10 having him nomiusted. |
nh .sis feeling Of unrest among the
,smpocfal, y, In regard to the nomination
no,. .eer j. Ford for Sheriff aud the ap-
EE.n'hent VI Air. Horty ior Prothouotaty
,h0n H,en the Irish americans present
uessat that 1t would be loading tho
u."o. very heavy to put both these gen.
rh' governor gave no indication of
v.n., "., ~ would DO In the cass, but it 10
s.ny admitted that William Pierce
mo,n, VIII come up TO this city on the
loraa OF the 5th OF July and will cit
ssru "h III Clerk Coehran's chair, He IA a
"s'nan M and will hll the Office ablv
MAJ. creditably. The Governor viii
n.n, over the Prothonotary appoint.
Auolher month before he makes It,
Free Haeks