Evening journal., 1894-09-14
PoLITlcAL NoTEs.


POLITICAL NOTES.
What has become Of ex-United States /
Marshal MahaHy2 When the Fifth |
ward sat down on him several weeks /
ago 1t was supposed that be was badly /
hurt, but not fatally.
The Seventh ward Democrats met last /
evening and named Harry McCloskey, |
William J Gibbons and Howell s Eng |
land members OF the hundred executive
committee, Another meeting will be
held on Monday evening
The Wilmington Hundred Democratic
Association did not meet last evening as |
some Of the wards had failed TO elect |
members of the hundred executive com |
mittee The association will meet al the |
Young Mems Democratic Club on next |
Thursday evening, by which time the |
wards will have acted
The Higgins men say that Addlcks's
political boom is nothing but bag Of
gas.
Whitteu, of White Clay Creek hundred
says that Paul Glllis, the Republican
candidate for sheriff, will die IN the last
ditch. The mistake ellis made when he
found that his orchard needed draining
was In not pleading the INDECENT act
and laying his necessity before the ditch
committee of the Associated Charities
George w. Eckles and r r Morrison Of
New Castle, were in this city to-day.
The Eleventh Ward Tammauy is a
chmericsl thing When looked for at
Nugent's saloon 1t had taken long beer
and gone home.
II the political managers want to make
this campaign really red hot and interest.
ing they should allow Samuel Bancroft
Jr., and Rev. Jonathan S Willis to stump
the state together Mr. Baucroft's theme
would naturally be ''Why / am Demo
crat II we are not mistaken Hugh O.
Browne has document carried over from
last campaign. lt Is entitled, "Why. ns
young man, / am a Republican Brer
Willis might borrow that, strike out the
qualifying phrase, and use iBagaiRst Mr.
Bancroft If they we're to dc this the
people would have an independent candi
date In the field before the beginning Of
October, and Delaware would have some
chance Of being ftly represented in the
House Of Representatives,
There must have qeen some such man
rs Samuel Bancroft, Jr., running for
Congress when Pierpont penned the
following
"A weapon that comes down as sim
Assnowfakes fall upon the sod
But executes treemen'a viii
As lightning does the Will OF God
Can shield you;-'tis the ballot-boxn
The Republican County Executive
Committee will meet nt the Young Mems
Republican Club on next Wednesday.
It is understood that gPaul Gilis's son,
who expects to bs deputy sheriff says
that the White Clay Creek hundred road
commissioners must pay for his pas
privste ditch because his pa, when in
the Levy Court, voted to remunerate
one Of the commissioners for sheep
killed BY dogs.
We would suggest that the Demo-
cratic State Central Committee instruct
the ianitor Of the state house to ascend
to The committee rooms or gerret and
bring TO light the desk which Samuel
Bancroft, Jr, used when be represented
the Republican party in the General
Assembly 1t could be cut up into
souvenirs and the proceeds from the sales
would ada materially to the campaign
fund
The New Castle County Democratic
Executive Committee will smset on next
/ Thursday.
Tomorrow the registrars ia the rural
districts viii begin putting voters on
their books They will sit from a. m. +,
TO i2 m and from / to M. each
Saturday for four weeks Every Demo
erat should bear In mind that, unless be
is registered, he cannot vote.
The Democrats Of the Twelfth ward
met last evening and named as their
members Of the Wilmington Hundred
Executive Committee, Patrick Nundy,
William Long and William O'Brien.
EDITORIAL COMMENT.