Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1894-11-06
DEMOCRATS INDIGNlNT
Dupiicity and Treachery of the
Ring Costs Many Votes.
WHOLESALE ARRESTS MADE

fdttIk 10 AuW Ehllk vi ~ thAc NthJ HaA
all over the state. Tie indications are
that the poll will be the iargest In the
history OF Delaware. Reports from Kent
and Sussex counties indicate Democratic
success
In this county, while the Democrats
have the machinery in hand and a large
force OF special constables and polio smen
in the field. the outcome is a matter of
doubt,
In Wilmington the polls opened be-
tween 2 and S o'clock, ene time IN most
instances being nearer than Each
polling place had It's detail OF special
conftsbles aud policemen ready to sup
press sny trouble
sheriff Gould did not put any Repuh-
iicAn deputy sheriffs Ia the field He
entered into pledge not TO 90 so, and
he says he will not break that pledge
Election Commissioners Doud, Cooper
and Thomas were vt thu Department Of
Elections at Seventh aud Shipley streets
at sn early hour. with cabs at the door
to iske them hurifadly TO any precinct
ia which there was trouble There was
q steady stresm Of Democrats and
Republicans passing into and out Of the
department Tor instruction and advice.
The Court House Deserted.
There is nothing going en- a. the Court
House to-day. r. gisier In Chancery
Colen Ferguson Is oosn 10 Apprquini-
mink hundr, looking after the Demo-
cratic interests there Sheriff Gonld is
out 10 the city working for the g o ?
Register of Wills Cocoa IS cut In White
Clay Creek and Pencader hundreds Clerk
of the Peace Biggs Is at his oficA
ready to dispense ballots should any Of
the precincts need them. Prothonotary
Horty WAS out ia the Eighth watd trying
to keep down the Republican majority
Recorder Of Deeds 9. Q. Montgomery and
his clerks were out in their respective
wards and hundreds Nobody seemed to
know where Receiver of Taxes
DickeY was aud his clerks we're scattered
in different parts OF the town The
building was cold, silent and deserted,
save for Deputy Register OF Willis
Francis Cooeh, Deputy Sheriff Thomas
Glhen. and Clerk of the Peace Biggs
and two assistants.
Appeal to Manhood, Honor and Fairness
The Republican State Central Com
mittee has issued the following circular
appeal TO manhood honor, fairness
and good citizenship Treachery The
governor and managers Of the Democratic
party Of Delaware unmindfnl and
dlsrespee sful Of the loud protest Of the
people Of this state have in
a most shameful and cowardly
way violated its promise agree
ment and obligation TO the people Of
Delaware. Lest night at midnight with
out notification, excuse or justification,
and against the most sacred lpromises
and contracts two parties can make. the
corrupt and .disreputable BILL Lee. d
notary public Of this state. was In.
structed BY Governor Reynolds. Willard
Salisbury. John Dlckey Pat Neary and
other Democratic managers to appoint
an army Of deputy constables There are
this morning in WILMINGTON 900 SO
called deputy constables The Rspubh-
ckns have no deputy marahals
nor deputy sherlifs, and being in favor
Of peaceable quiet election tnere ia no
excuse under heaven for the appointment
Of deputy coustables The truth Is that
the state school fuud and treasury Is TO
be robbed ard looted OF 1874 600. This is
a bride TO 600 purchasable voters 1t
Is dlshonoiable debt ihe Democratic
party itself should pay. The obligation
and outrage Is upon the leaders
Of the Democratic psrty-B4yard and
Gray. They have not and will not protest
against aud acting quickly and manfuily
disrupt and disorgauizs this villainons
plot to rob the State Treasury aud steal
the election They silently sea this
dastardly work done and are the principal
recipients aud beneiiciaries OF the BETRAYAL
and outrSge, Is there no manhood and
political honor Ia the Democratic party 2
Will you by yonr vote endorse ana
support the party and men guilty Of
this outrage and infamy The
Republicans can do nothing
worse and promises to do better
Cant you try ID aud trust IL opoe9 Nos
Is your chance 10 score aud scourge the
men that have abused your confidence
The secret ballot Is your sacred and
golden opportunity tC-1ayl Lit orr
self up from the level OF partisansnip
merely supporting murcAnary and m
scrupulous political bosses aud rinesters
aud vote FOR principles, manhood in pol
itics, integrity "a political leaders and
~bAt You honestly believe to bs tbs
greatest good for the greatest number.
The badge worn By tue deputy c3nsts
49, - Ivy NIN " Jaw nuu ulueIt out q
label Of shame, disgracs and dishonor
Many Democrats Indignant.
Conservative Democrats ali over the
city are Indignant over the action OF the
Democratic County Executive COMMITTEES.
They characterize It as duplici and
treachery unexAmpled in the history Of
the state
The idea, said a Market street bus
mess man and Democrat, 'of any man
or set Of men putting the respectable
people OF our city at the mercy Of the
rih raft and rag tag Of the town.
shall vote the straight Republicas
ticket"
Deputy Attorney. General Branch Il
GILES, when be heard Of 1t last evening
went to the office Of Willard Salisbury
Jr., where the ring leaders were assem-
bled, stood up in their midst and told
them that il was the greatest outrag,
ever perpetratsd on Delawareans.
4 mad = friend, An independent II
politics He told me that be would vot,
Tor Tunnel and Woolley." said anothe
Democratic lawyer who has been activi
In the campaign. Since he has learne,
Of the appointment Of these special con
stables be has voted the straight Demo
cratic ticket
! know twelve Democrats ON Marke
atreet who viii not touch the tickle
under any consideration, and it is solel,
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