Evening journal., 1891-06-17
POLITICAL NOTES.

POLITICAL NOTES.
Why do not the Republican msuaQer
recall ]. Eldridge Pierce and let Mr.
Wiley appoint him chief Of polIcef
Lost solomon Hersey's head. Th
hndsr will be kicked out by returning |
TO the cfice Of the Daily Republican.
TEX Eater" Colquhoun does the work
william h. Lee gets the money. That Il
the way the city registrars office is run
The Republican police commissions
may be Jester. but his conservation
shows that he Is not to be made any.
body's fool.
It will be colt day when the Republi.
can Levy Court Commissioners find 1
Democratic financial mares nest with
two eggs in it.
f. Eden Bach has the clerk of CITY
Council bee buzzing in his bonnet. Ii
the Republicans get half chance tc
impesch Clerk Messick they will do so.
Is It true that Stansbury J. WILEY
made James L. Hawkins a anti election
promise that he would be made chief OF
police In the event OF Wiley election
The Higgins men wanted Levi G.
Birds voice during the late general cam
paign, but they do not want his counsel
when It comes TO making appointments.
Walter Il. Hayes is evidently trying
TO swing into line with Bach, Mahaffy d
Co He thinks they are indispensable to
him or he is Indispensable to them. Which
is itY
What "pull" the Republican party
would have on the African contingent
With such astute politicians as Bach.
Mahsffy y Co. 1t would sweep every
state.
Overheard In the nursery at the home
of the editor OF the Morning News
Nov, children, 20 to sleep Immediately
or Mr.. Neary Dickey will get you. !"
They slept.
Captain Edmund Mitchell, Jr., paid for
his bulldozing In the Fifth ward. The
next time Mr. Gorrell goes up 10 vote the
gallant captain OF the Fifth ward will
not interfere with him.
The Morning News kept out Of the
Bardsley controversy until all the kick
Ing WAS over, and then when Bai aidsley
was safely Jailed, 1t jumped upon him as
i 10 had something new to raise its voice
against.
George w. Roberts OF the Morning
News wants to be secretary and tress-
irer OF the Board of Education. This
lituation pays $500 year. He expects
nis 'taffy" educational notices TO secure
he necessary votes to elect him.
The following business card was re-
emily fouHd In front of the Hall OF
corruption; Bach, Mahaffy & Co.,
lealers In blank tax receipts, reglstra-
ion material, costs. fines and possible |
Imprisonment. Seventh and Market |
treets, Wilmington, Del"
As commissions are the order of the |
ay It might be we'll to appoint a com
nission to make all state, county and /
nunicipal appointments. The names of |
udge Humphrey, Solomon Hersey and |
Watson r Sperry are mentioned In this
aspect. They seem to know just whe i
Nv Whhb 1ho people neeu.
The Delaware Pilot is the name OF a
ew Democratic paper to be published
I Lewes 1t Is owned by stock com
any, In which Ebe w. Tunnel is the
sadlng spirit An entirely new plant
as been put In. Charles w Whitley Is
ditor and w Il B Maxwell formerly
{ the EVENING JOURNAL, this city, Is
brennan The frst number is looked for
bis week. II will be a seven column
aper printed entirely at home.
Collector Edmund Mitchell, Jr, shows
is unspeakable smallness by allowing
is friends to circulate subscription
aper and to take sums Of money from
sople who are more orderly aud possibly
uch poorer He was fined k25 for as
sulting Mr.. Gorrell He is an Office
older a1d has a lucrative position.
lhen found guilty at the bar Of Justice
. should have marched up aud paid his
ne Ike the little man that he is, instead
circulating catch penny subscription
st.