Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-08-14
Of salvation which he embodied in the
following.

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following:
WHEREAS, A number OF Democrat
voters OF East Dover hundred have met Ii
pursuance Of call signed "kIany Demo
crats;" and
WHEREAS. It is the privilege OF all Amer
lean citizens to maet peaceably and discusl
public affairs and to takei such action a
they may deem best for their interest ant
the public good therefore,
ResolUed /. That this meeting Is one o.
mutual conference and friendly inter.
chanRe OF vlews only. 2. That we advise
and recommend mutual forbearapoe and
concession In the true spirit OF amity and
fair and fraternal dealing. 8. That In order
toavoid strife and division at the prlmarief
on Saturday, we suggest and recommend
tnat committee OF an equal number from
eacn faction be appointed at the primary
meeting In each division OF East Dover
hundred. whose duty It shall be to select
| ana recommend delegates to the respective
meetings for their approval.
Whats all very nice on paper" said ].
II. Jones quickly, "but this thing of
dividing where you have everything and
getting nothing where you are in the
minority wont work. We will not divide
In East Dover hundred unlesI the other
faction agrees to divide in South Murder
kill"
II. M. Dunn, publisher of the I,,deU.
SAID he came to the meeting as Demo-
crat. He was not a Pennewill man but
was willing to vote for delegate in his
interest, so as to avoid faotional quarrel
at the polls next Saturday.
MIR. Jones Unlisted that Mr.. Reynolds
was laying claim to delegates in East
Dover hundred and had asked one Of his
friends to vote for the PennewilI dele
gates, as they would eventually vote for
him. "Oan they pull the wool over our
eyes In that way2" queried Mr.. Jones.
III they come here as men we will treat
them as men; IL they come here as thieves
we must treat them as thieves.n Then
Mr.. Jones moved the adoption of Mr.
Fulton's preamble and res lutions.
General Kenney declared that this
meeting was as capable OF arriving at
satisfactory conclusion as any that could
be held on Saturday next. II tho obiectors
to this meeting, he hsld, were fair aud
honest, they could mako ticket right off
that any Democrat in East Dover hun
dred could vote for. He mentioned the
names of those proposed for Psnnewill
delegates, and dared anyone to say that
they were men who would be mere pup.
pets, or who could be turned over TO
Roynolds or any other candidate when
the convention met.
JOHN F. FoR HARMONY.
John F. Salisbury still insisted that
this meeting, representing the entire |
had no right to mama the dele |
gate tickets for the respective districts |
into which the hundred had been divided, |
In the First district" he said, i've have
named our ticket, and we will elsot it by |
. vote OF three to one. General Kenney
nor no one else can name the delegates
from the First district. II is an insult TO
the voters of the whole hundred to call A
meeting Of this kind after dividing the
hundred. am in favor of harmony.
john F., and I'll go as far to
secure harmony as any man. / want a
candidate for governor and candidate
'or Congress who will receive the vote of
,vsry Democrat in the State, from Bran
iyWlne to Baltimore. Applause And
I'll not vote for delegation pleuged to
my ono man, but for q delegation
pledged only to securing thorough har-
nony and the success of the party.n
Applause
THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
There was some further discussion that
lid not amount to much, and then John
Jones called for q yote on the adon.
ion Of Mr. Fulton's preamble and resolu-
ions. TUerS was hearty Affirmative
ote, but its correctness was disputed
nd division asked for, which D 9iat the
hartman quickly decided by daoa,iu9
ne feaolut,ons duly adopted. ds need
ot have been afraid OF division. how.
"A fnltr s.. l.
ieeting almost by vote OF three to one.
ad could have easily forced an endorse I
lent OF their own delegate ticket, had
aey 40 dealred. John f. salisbury (
loved au adjournment and the chairman
romptly declared the motion carried. S
PENNEwILL's FORCES STAY. j
General KspDey called upon all the :
ennewll m9n to remain, which they did
I'd ehaoted anoiher organization by !,
Rklng Potter Il. Cooper chairman and +,
|. Dunn secretary. Mr.. PeaneWill was y
lllod on for speech. He said the meet
g was called In tho interest of harmony. o
II the purpose of nesiDS il ANYTHING u
'uld be done towards bringing the DEM .
'fate together. As far as 40 was person.
ly concerned no was not ambitious for p
70 ottice OF governor, but his name hay. y
Z been suBgAsted, he felt thet no might o. o.
leot men na hig delegates who would u
ork for the best interest OF the Demo. 81
attic party. kie SAID that il the Reynolds o.
iople claimad the men mentioned as the
nnswill delegation from East Dover rt
lndred he did no without his authority. III
The meeting then formally authorized M
r. Pennewlll to name his delegate ticket
= the Second district of the hundred.
q he named the following Joseph -
oDanisl, Daniel M. Ridgoloy, John
lrin, Jobn Dennis, Z. l.. Clark.
OF the Fl,st district
esent,. numbering about dozen, con- W,
lied together and authorized Mr., "a
nnewill to name his delegate ticket for r,
u district. He named Otarles Purdes, r
ter L.. Conpsr and Jpaaph p. Moore. ~
VI moye," said General Kenuey, "that IN
'ty Democrat of Fast Dover hundred .
. helped TO nominate this ticket use A,
iry honorable means to elect il and to In
'ure the sncossH Of the nominees of the ha
1venlion." m pa
rms motion was unanimously adopted M
i the meeting adjourned with the orv. -
verybody turn out on Saturday" oh
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