Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-04-21
THIRD EDITION



Captain A. J. Williams, one Of our
heaviest builders and contractors, has
Just returasd IRON saciai visit to Presi-
dent Harrison, at Washington, d G.
Tho Pre- idsut entertains : very high
opinion Of The Captain Tor his honorable
And untarnished army record and active
and valuable services during the last
campaign, and so be should, As every
body knows that Williams, Wanamake or
aad Gu y ass's'ed to place him iu his
present exalted position.
kr. Samuel Logan, OF this place, has
announced himse I ~ Q candidate for
road commissioner for Mil Creek hun.
dred, on the Democratic ticket. Mr..
Logan 10 Woodworking and deserving
man End would I'LL the Office creditab!y.
His 9. A. II. comrades should turn out
TO man aud give him In, 40 he has q
brilliant and unsullied srmy record We
understand that when In the army aad
In time OF battle, that wherever tho shot
WAS the thickest there you would always
und Mr.. Losan-that is at the ammuni-
ton wagon.
BY the way, l see our Newport friends
are taking tho uudersie ned's advice In
regard to fencing that town 10. Mr..
John suitcher, The popular contractor.
the schoolhouse.
General John Auchey has Just re.
burned from business trip to Pottstown,
where he has recently fallen heir to Con.
siderable property. The gem raj lie talk
Ing something OF buying about hall Of
Delaware and digging canal around 1t
end opcs kind Of 'Smith's Island re-
tort."
There IL rumor around town that the
so-callcd "Women's Christian Temper
snce Union" are about TO bring action
againft one OF our prominent merchants
tor selling cider-swe t cider. They have
driven poor Mr.. Howgate out vt Stanton,
and they have harassed Widow Crecdon
~ Hockessin, but / guess In this last
faae they lave 'struck = snag," as they
have tackled . party who Is abundsntly
able. either mentally, physically, NOR
. ~ Or Imam Tally, to defend himself In
any position he may take. knowing full
Wall that an unbiased public would testi.
~ that instead OF doing harm he had b.
bic enterprise and energy been more ad-
vantage to Marshalllon than sll the
''prohibition fanatics" In New Castle
county. What great and irrepirabie in.
Jury these "cfapks aud self appointed
public censors do this real tenn perauce
cause. Verify. Marsha!ltou has too
many Mrs. JellybyS with Boo Boo G ah
missions.
Our mutual friend, the '.Lo1s Fisher
map," seems to have irisunderstoo ID my
lemarks In regsrd 10 "Pro,ectton to
Aarshaliton Storc-kceper.. l meu-
aoned tho matter emily as q news item,
bat did not FAY tina. thought it would
be good thl.g. Tor Pm glad TO say that
am an uobeliever In the whole protec-
Gon to homa market theory. But as
many oil our citizens think that protec-
sion is such grand thing nationally, /
can't see how they can cons 81 EN- ly
object 10 the same thing 10 ally, for /
submit to an unparalleled and intelligent
public that the proposition or principle
Of the thing Is the same, whether we
compel the 800 citizens Of Msrshallton TO
Dbuy all OF their goods of the four mer
chants here, or compel the sixty million
people Of this country to buy all their
goods OF American manufacturers.
Our friend says that "the tariff on iron
benefits everybody" We'll, il this be so,
one would naturally suppose that the
workers of iron would certainly not be
an exception. But l find, on investiga-
ron, right here at home, that our paint
sss, hricklsyers, carpenters, masons.
plaetcrers, millwriehts aid b. ack. miths
ALI engaged In "unproicct d trades"
ARC earning great deal m ore 70 wages
shan our "prots ctei hhset-i-on or wooden
NIL employs" VIII our friend please
explain why this Ia thus?"
Colonel Barton and Mr.. Bennett tc ok
s.Iittle hsning" trip down to the Sus-
quehanna last Sunday. hate to give
you away, bore, but It don't make any
aiherence, as you did not get A BITE.