The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-09-16
THIRD edition.
pEsIooRATs IN COUNCIL.


into league. The meeting was held
In the Court House, and delegates were
present from nearly every Democratic
club IN the state. sixteen clubs from
delegation from this city reached
Dover about 10 80 O'Clock on special
train. They were accompanied by
Hyatt's Military Band, and were met
at the station by the Capitol Band.
After marching to the green the pa
rade dismissed, and the dele gates
started In search OF dinner.
About 2 o'clock the meeting was
called to order by Chairman Handy of
the State Central Committee, who an-
y nounced the following temporary Of
ficers: Chairman, A. +. Robinson OF
Georgetown; secretaries. O. T. II.
Bates of Wilmington. John ID. Hawk.
ms of Kent, and John q. Gray Of Sus-
sox.
When Mr.. Robinson took the chair
ne made u speech in which he said the
two great questions in this campaign
are the tariff and the force bill. lie
spoke for ten or fifteen minutes, and
said that Republican control was tried
In Sussex county and then the Demo-
Gratis arose in their might and turned
them out. He declared that there
would be a similar result in New Cas-
tie county this fall.
Colonel Z l.. Martin moved that the
5 Temporary officers he made the per-
manent officers. The motion was car
fied. but further action on permanent
organization WIS taken later.
The credentials of the delegates
Were presented and read, after which
the following committee on constitu,
ton was appointed: Lewis G. Vande-
GRIT. Victor b. Woolley, Dr. Nathan
Pratt. ]. Alexander Fulton. Edward
Hearn.
The constitution was road and
adopted. The objects are: To pre-.
serve the Constitution OF the t'nited
States, the autonomy of thR state. the
freedom Of elections and the equal
right Of every citizen Ia his person
and property and IN thor manage
ment," The president shall appoint
an executive committee OF fifteen
members and finance committee Of
mine members.
The committee Oh permanent organ
cation was named as follows:
New Castle-John +. Callahan, Wm
Ruth, Milo W Locke.
Kent-Wm. Dyer, John NJ. Yoshell,
Or. Harmonson.
sussex-Walter Pepper. G. H. Hast.
inKs, r. j. Donovan.
The committee reported these Off
cers-President, A. p. Robinson
Vice-Presldents; New Casils-J. H
Whitemau and z. l.. Cooper
Kent. A. Fulton anu j. NJ. Voshell
Sussex-D. I, Marvel and W. L.
Records.
General Secretary-C. T. r. Bates.
Treasurer. Is. Pennington.
The caucuses of the counties decld
cd upon the following delegates IL
the National League of Democratic
Elubs,
New Castle-Lewis G. Yandegrlft, E
y. Cochran. Jr., John II. Rodney. .
Kent-Wilson I. Lavender, William
Dyer, DIR. b. L. Lewis. ....
iSussex-Colonel Q. W. Kenney, De
lange Robinson, Colonel L. L. Martin
The election OF the two other dele
gates fell to the convention, and New
Castle carried the day, notwithstand
Ing the opposition OF Colonel l.. l.
Martin and othors. The delegates lat
hfge" are l., Irving Handy and Colone
Milo W. Locke.
This concluded the work OF tn
Dem ocratic League. and the meetin
adjourned to attend the mass meet
ing on the green.
THE MASS MEETING.
The meeting was called to order q
b40 O'clock by l.. irving Handy VIII
announced the following ofllcerR:
Chairman, Ex-Governor Beniami
!. 1iggs; vice president at large, ID
HaDry Rldgely.
Vice presidents, New Castle county
Thomas Holcomb, John Doordan.
y. Comegys, L. Q. Yandogrlft, ].
Nilligan
Kent-Robert Hill John Harrl ngtor
lohn I. Salisbury Il. c. Dale, Dr. /
Whitley. DIR. Wilkinson, John W. Fen
more.
Sussex-R. C. White E, W. Tunnel
X. H. Williams. Everett Hickman, ID
Fowler, John Is. Dorman, Il. U. Per
hinaton.
Secretaries Now Castle, Georg
Hart, Wilmer Hanson, William {
BRYAN. |, u. Baldwin, Frank Jeandell
Kent Benjamin A. HAZEL DAME
II. Ridgely, John Taylor, William /
Pratt, Robert II Smith.
SusseX-Nicholas Stayton, J. Il
Clark, William L. Slrmau, Charlie
Wright. Dr. u, Il. Palmer.
Tie ex-governor made brief speec
OIL taking the craftsmanship
Senator Gray was introduced nh
said that he had no intention of d,
tanning the auditors great viii
from the treat ihut was IN store Il
them He. however, had uousrntt
10 speak first So AS to give Senatt
Blackburn who was weary with luu
N'itr' :" - Io9N' =,
He askeu "hat there @hs IN IN
ihpaRh To sh'lke ths 'hllh hanii'
Gown by tho lleatoeratie tatlIeI
1heTe WIS no hopi that lIelawa
coulu 10 sctiei or hnlldoHel by ~
eral interference with their eleGtl,
oIivers VIC sun bhlleFe here III loo
seI-soNerhlneht- Only mus can
preserve Tie tlSht 70 govern ourselN
which our fathers haf1 handed doy
TO us, hernbllean supremacy Wou
mean nc hbsoluteisin OF a lnalont
CONTINUING ne eondemnei the tlr
and sWd y protection IS a blessing '
cannot iaEe TOO maeh 81 1t. %
Lte war, IRON 1910 up to tue period
TIE war, we had Tree trade tarlil
DeInGtii e tnrlh Mr.. l'laine. in
history 81 his experience in tonEre
tells US lhti the prosperity OF the coz
Try wa 50 great under That talh
ire titu' lai'I, ~ you please that
1897 thsy lowered IL from about Is
70 or 10 p'r cent Al arlulered. \
HheH TN guns We're ilflng on Nlrglnl
plain anu ttalernal blood lowed, /
PeupIe IN not think OF dollars q
cehts ana lakes were levied tosupp
Inc wai-
ne t. Y . support tho war was p
without a murinor, but when that
was Continued long alter there was
OCCASION Leg II. Tho nHDnlp rosa in tl