Evening journal., 1890-11-08


In the words Of one Of the leading Re.
publieans OF Delaware "the Democrats
carried Kent and Sussex counties case
why, d-n it. don't You seer
If Cannon Of Illinois had the mouth of
Cannon Of Delaware, and Cannoa of
Delaware had the brains of Cannon Of
Illinois, how happy they would be.
Captain Edmund Mitchell, Jr, and
Captain e L Rice, Jr will not have to
fight IL out for the adjutant- -generalship,
under the Richardson administration.
viii Henry Cannon of Dover build
another wing TO his house2 His party is
watching him and as soon as he does so
it will blame him with the defeat Of the
Republican party in Kent.
The Australian ballot system will do
more to break up the solidity Of the Re-
publican vote than all the intimidation
the Democrats could use. That is what
worries E. 9. Bradford.
Only two Of the inspectors Of election
in New Castle county have filed the poll
lists OF their respective hundred or dis
tricts ia the office Of the clerk Of the
peace, as is required by law.
The live men are 'the deadheads to
the enterprise" in the Office of Coroner
Sparks AS he puts the 81 600 salary in
his pocket be can feelingly exclaim, ''0h,
Death Where is thy stingf
A small crowd Of boys marched down
Market street last night. they had
brooms on their shoulders aud carried a
banner upon which was inscribed
Democratic Boys Of Ninth and Lombard
Streets.
Levi G. Bird, the spread-eagle orator
OF the Republican canvass, is somewhat
of wag. 1t Is supposed that for fear
he would have competition in the home
market be cut the tails off of his two
little ''yallsr" dogs.
1t will be interesting to note the num-
Der of good Republicans who viii, receive
positions in the Federal service at the
hands of Saint Anthony as soon as the
sixty days provided by law has expired.
He will doubtless fulhll his pledges at
the expense of Uncle Sam
When United States Senator trails
his toga in the dust and personals
directs negro repeaters Ewhere to go to
vote, 1t Is time for the Goddess Of
Liberty TO hide her face in shame for him
Does Senator Higgins deny that he il
IT.? If he does the evidence of his gull
win be forthcoming.
The United States marshals who die
duty at the recent election are paid S5
day each and there were about 300 o
them appointed. Most OF them did threl
Z days service making $l5 for each man
} This amounts to $4, 500 for the marshal
for the term which they served
A meeting Of the Young Mems Demo
r cratic Club was held last night and
i committee appointed to determine wha
kind Of Democratic demonstration I
l hold here IN commemoration of the gres
! Democratic victory In this state an
throughout the country. A committe
was appointed at the Young Mems Demo
4 cratic Club last night to make arrange
menta for the Democrats Of this city
. 60 to Dover on Thursday Of next wee
TO participate in the Kent county demon
stration. A.large number have alreRd
signihed their Intention TO 60 and VIII
4 mington will be well represented.
One Of the FIRST duties OF the mex
Legislature is the change Of the name G
! H. O, Mahaffy. Henry Clay, the Great
Q Commoner, was great and good msn-
Q man Of honor aud a man OF the people
4 1t is q shame that his name should b
! dragged around among negroes throug
:, the back allies Of this city, where Henr
u Clay used to be such an honore
9 and distinguishes guest II the walls {
n the CITY Hall had tongues they woul
reach the patriotic speeches o
= the silyer-tongaed lover Of his cou,4tT
and the friend and advocate {
9 the people. IL he were to appear her
i now and see the little thing that run
Il about under his great nam
a he would feel humiliated. There is n
reason why Henry Clay should /
treated with contempt and contumel
in the city where he Is so highly revereI
There are many contemplate nam,
which might be substituted namely
Ben Harrison, Fred Bach, Benedict Al
mold OF Esau. He has sold his "birthrigl
for mess Of pottage," and the nel
Legislature should have enough respei
i for Henry Clay TO pass a bill changir
the name Of the man who stands in SUE
a contemplate light before the people.
The Morning News received the fo
lowing telegram last night:
IT. DOVER, Nov, THE story in II
Every Evening Of to-day to the effe
that the Richardson family had pu
3 $25. 1000 into the Republican campaie
fund is lie. and they know it, as thu
Investigated it last Monday
'o "a B. RICHARDSON. II
The statement ia Every EveniI
!, which Mr. Richardson denies was as (,
lows
1T is stated at Dover, and has new
ne been eontradicted, that $25 600 was p
into the canvass by the Richards
family for the purchase of the CUBE
in material chair for Harry A. Richardson
Sc The Every Evening should be mo
careful in making assertions. sh0
a. lie is worse than long one, and when
- has been openly asserted and never I
MED that member Of Harry A. Ric
ards0n's family stated before the nomlr
he tiOn that the family WAS willing to D
" $50 1000 into the fght, there is il
reason for claiming that the mode
editor Of the Every Evening was We
he conservative in his estimate. II does n
matter how much the Richardson FAM
!. put into the canvass ID suifices TO s
that they have become fully convinced
I'd the fact that little Delaware's CUB,
N material chair is not for ss
Irt aud cannot be bought for any amount
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