The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1890-08-20

He Publicly Pronounces False the
Charges Of Ex Senator Emery
The Guest OF Judge Stewart.

ca.xazsssca.s. IA, Aug lt.-Senaior
George ". Delamaier. Republican candidate
for esovernor. s,s,st 70 day 10 chaEnbersburg.
the gness 81 judge John Stewart, the hide
pensssnt Republican candidAle for Governor
ia 1852. Cp,u his srriytl from Philadelphia
Al 40 !. M. Senator DeleEaler was met Al
The train aud escorted 10 the Montgomery
IgoieI. ahere an informal reception wsas held
fend;nr the adjournment Of the Republican
County Committee. which WAS holding
previously arranged meeting. and which,
when il became known that the candidate
was 10 BE- in town, had invited him TO Re
publican headquarters 10 meet the members
Of the committee.
The reception was attended by hundreds OF
rllizens aud when the business meeting OF
the committee was over senator Delamaier
was introduced and spoke briefly upon the
condition of the campaign throughout the
State and the duties OF members OF County
Committees and was enthusiastically receiy-
cd. Hon W C. kreps, Republican cAndi-
date fsr legislature, and ujn- Hastings
Gehr, Republican candidate for Congress,
also made brief addresses to the committee
rrE suE4 OF JUDGE sTEwAEr.
Senator Dslama.er spent the afternoon and
evening At the residence OF Judge Stewart.
Tonight al O'Clock public reception -sas
rendered the Republican, standard bearer in
the oourt-h house. Although the notice Of
the reception was short the building Was
packed 10 its utmost capacity. County
Chairman A. N-vin Pomeroy presided and
Hon. W. Il. Brewer delivered an address OF
welcome on behalf Of the citizens Of the
town and county.
When Senator Delamater rose 10 respond
he was greeted with applause, which con-
,inued SO long that his opening remarks
were almost uuheaTd lie said he had not
come to make political speech, as he was
olly making visit to friends and relatives
here, bat he WAS deeply gratiaed at the
warmth of bis reception He gloried in The
fact iha. lie was tie Representative Of the
great Republican party Of Pennsylvania,
This is not TO be campaign OF personalities
1 but campaign based upon party records
! He has been charged with being . young
man. The Republican party was party Of
young and progressive men, and had always
! led IN great measures no; followed as the
Democracy had done The party. he said
/ lived up TO its professions, and if elected, he
would carry out the professions and promi.
ses OF the party He concluded in this strair
and as the loud applause, which followed
his closing words died away, T. L. White, !
well known colored Republican arose ant
said.
How about the Emery charses?a
Stepping quietly to the front of the plat
form sgein, Senator Deiamater spoke as fol
lows
"0a April 4, last. during my candidacy fol
the nomination, ex-senator T. Emery, Jr.
made certain charges affecting my honor a
citizen and Senator Until now have re
Trained from making public reply. Prio
TO my nomination [ claimed the right 4
make my own contest in my own way, ant
was content 10 rely for my vindieation OIL
my life long character, built up by a yer,
active professional and business career il
Northwestern Pennsylvania