Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-11-17
WHAT nkcAME OF THE cAsHq


cans and populists.
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WHAT BECAME OF THE CASH?
He Was Surprised at tho Extent of the
Landslide, hut Was Confident of Win
ning--Senator PETER Also Talks About
the Election and Expresses His Pleasure.
New YoRK, Nov. l4-Deputy Sheriff
Young received an attachment to-day for
S19,42l against the Brodix Publishing
Company, Of No. 40 and 81 Rose street. and
ofaWashington, d. G., in favor Of Reuben
Freeman a. Bro, printers, at No. 49 Rose
street, for work done and materials fur
nished between August 18th and October
9th.
WORKED FOR cARTER's COMMITTEE.
The,print;ng was done for the Republi-
can national campaign committee. The
BrodiS Company. which has been in busi-
ness in Washington for four years opened
q branch in this city in August last, to do
the work of the Republican campaign
committee. The company, it is said, sub
let the contract to Freeman e. Bro. for
S25, 900, and the latter firm has received but
81, 600 on account of the work done. and
has attached for the rest. The attachment
was granted on the ground that the Brodix
Company is a Virginia corporation.
cAN'T TELL WHAT THEIR DEBT IS.
The sheriff served the attachment to-day
on number Of persons, including Cor
nelius n. Bliss, treasurer of the Repuhli-
can national committee; Force & Company,
storeaga warehouse men, and at the office
of the company sat 40 Rose street, and at
80 West Thirteenth street.
Mr.. Bliss told the sheriff that it was i'm
possib BILE to say how much the committee
owed the Brodix Company for printing
until he had consulted with the secretary
of the committee. Force g. Company said
| they had about Sl0.0OO worth of paper in
storage belonging to the Brodix Company.
| The Republican national committee came
| out Of the fight $50, 900 III debt.
pAyEHPoRT SUED FOR A BILL.
| New YoRK, Nov. 14.-Just before cleo
ton it was predicted by Democratic papers
| that the author Of the Force BILL Election
| Supervisor John !. Davenport, would go
| into bankruptcy. The prediction was
verified to-day, when judgment was entered
| against the Republican boss for S3Q3, Al,
the amount due his landlady for rooms on
| Fifth avenue.
On May 1st, 1883, Davenport rented from
Charlotte Weatherly the second floor at
i APO Fifth avenue. He first took Il years S
lease at 81 900, but upon its expiration con
tinued to live there for five months at
SS3.33 month He moved out on october
1st, 1880 owing the landlady, rs she says
the rent for july, August and September.
Her attorney, Daniel I, kimball, has been
trying to collect that rent ever since. The
complaint sets forth that the last atte mp
out Of court was made on November LIST,
1882 Then the attorney found Mr.. Daven
port at No. sol Fifth avenue and asked
him to settle.
"Oh, am too busy to attend to tina
now, remarked the author of the Force
bill as he turned OH his heel and walked
away,
II hope you'll not be too busy to attenc
to this said the attorney, and he shoveC
into the election experts hands the sum
mons in the case decided against him to
day.
When reporter asked a clerk of tn
city court for the papers in the judgmen
against John |. Davenport, the clerl
looked weary, and said Which judg
ment? We have dozens Of them here"
STEVENSON ON THE VICTORY.
BLOOMINGTON, Nov. l4.-Vice- e-president
elect Stevenson i'll an interview to-da,
said THE recent landslide was as much
surprise to me as it was TO great man.
other people. felt sure about the election
Of the Democratic ticket, but did no
dream of such 4 tremendous vote bein
polled. The only cause for such condi
, tion of things is the popular feeling as re
CARDS tariff reform and Force bill legisla
ton. 1t is evident beyond all peradyentur
that the people are sick and tired of his
protective duties and want thetaritf place
on more equitable basis.
1T would not be in good taste for me t
t say anything about an extra session Q
Congress. It is a matter that could not b
! decided definitely for couple of month
i vet, and while | believe that the logic c
i events, as indicated by Tuesday election
would require early legislation on tn
subject yet would prefer to say nothin
on the subject just now. | have grei
| faith in Mr.. CleVeland's ability to do ju!
4 the right thing at Just the right time"
When asked whether he had sharpene
! his axe yet, General Stevenson smile
broadly at this question and while he di
I not answer it directly the impression gait
cred was that he would look after his Den
y ocratic friends early and late, ut every o.
portunity. Said the general: = have i
s offices under my patronage as Vice-pres
dent except private secretary and clerl
/ but when was first assistant postmaste
!. general had some 40 900 at my dispose
and of course made it point to get goC
men to fill them; but the case is quit diffe
+ ent now; while | am always glad to {
/ ANYTHING for my Democratic brethren
e will have little if any patronage at II
6 disposal
v General Stevenson seemed more thl
+ gratited at the congratulatory letter he
+. Ceived from Mr., Cleveland to-day.
4 seems almost certain that an Illinois ma
will go into Mr.. Gleveland's Cabinet.
PEFFER PLEASED WITH CLEVELAND.
HAnRIsBURG, Pa, Nov. 14.--Among Il
d visitors to the flag room at the capitol tn
afternoon was United States Senator
Y w. PETER, his wife and daughter. Th