The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-01-22
THIRD edition.
AODICkS Or HIGGINS
The Eud Of the Fight as Far
OF as Ever.
NO SENATOR LLEGTED YET.
Neither Side Say They Will Ever
Give in--When will it Enda The
Gossip at the Capital as Clean
ed by Your Correspondent.
NO SENATOR LLEGTED YET.

Dover DEL, Jan. Ex-senator Higgins
and J. Edward Addloks. came down on
The II .03 express this morning. 1t 10 said
there Is golHg to be light fur tho attor.
ney chip OF the Housa. Mr.. Charles
Moore representative from Sussex wants
this position for his partner Joseph l. Ca
hall.
Charles Gouert has got a strong petit.
tlon signed by nearly all the lawyers and
business mon Ia our city recommending
his appointment as Clerk OF the Peace OF
New Castle County, Charley lie conh-
dent OF receiving the coveted prizef
SO Is our genial friend, Speaker Nc
Mullen, of the House. confident OF filling
Pierce BiRgs place as Clerk OF the Pc ICE.
We huvo heard one OF two other gentle.
men prominent Ia politics 10 New Castle
county also named Tor thu position.
Colonel Maoallister OH Monday received
hts commission making him Brigadler
General on the Governors staff.
The Pussy and Jones Company have
sent letter 10 the Governor asking for
Lilo appointing OF u notary public of ono
tAbliehment as II convenience to the,tirm.
1t is hardly likely that their request will
lie granted by the Governor rs he does
not have the authority requested. Only
The Legislature can create any new Offices.
All the old notarles are still holding over
William II. Lees time as notary public
expired on Saturday week ago. and
Governor Reynolds appointed ex.Squire
present time there are no vacancies. So
they will have to possess their souls In
patience.
: Little oI no business has vet been trans.
acted by the Legislature and 1t Is hardly
likely that there will be much done until
Senator Higgins successor Is elected. At
The present observation there does not
seem to be any break in the Addioks rank
The elk men are sticking together, and ex-
pressed themselves to yourcorrespon dent
~ going to stick 10 the very last, to Mr.
AddI0ks
aIr, Addcks is as confident MS ever, and
told your correspondent TINT he wIs go.
ing to be the next L. 5. Senator from Della
ware. He really believes what he says
II 1t had not been for his money the Re-
publican party at this writing would have
had no United States Senator to hight for
or to be elected by the Legislature. Will
lard salisbury would navo be en- the
lucky man and the Democrats wou Id have
done nil the wrangliDg.
Your correspondent had a very enjoy
able chat with Governor Narvil to-day.
lie expressed himself as feeling fairly
3 we'll In health no also showed your cor
respondent several blanks which lie had
signed. He said; DO you consider That
fair siRnature2' (tne0 ming his name
which lie had been sgnlng,) Your cor
respondent said that the writing was
above the average
1t good denl better signature than
Rat OF Ezekiel Cooper, registrar oil Kent
epunty.
Speaking of signatures. your GORE
sponden. was In the lobby or front room
OF the Capital hotel and seelug three or
four registrars notices hanging up
against the wall his attention was attract
sd to them by the peculiar scratch or
serawl OF the registrar. He tried his best
kv decipher the name appended that gave
lhe reg strar's orier official recognition,
hut it took fully three minutes to decipher
ake name OF tho registrar, who was no less
q per5onaga than Mr.. Ezekiel Cooper. u
hRyer OF considerable reuown In Della
wage. "Ieke'' can write palmer hand,
hut owing to suGh press OF business en-.
RAgements he hasn't the time necessary to
write a loglbie hand,
1t was told your correspondent that
RanatOr ebert Handy OF Brandywine
Hundred. was approached on Saturday,
asst and told If he would vote for Senator
Anthony Higgins TO succeed himself,
that he could 10 Clerk OF the Peace of
New Castle County to sue coed Pierce
laRgs MIR. Handy res nactrully Seclned,
saying he was for Addicks first. last and
all the time. II nus been told that an
: other Que of Mr.. Addicks' lleutonants
was approached and promised an office
Hhe would leave Mr. Addlck5 ami cast his
vote for Senator Higgins.
Representative Brown was not very
well TO day. and after voting at II o'clock
o. the Senatorshlp he stayed at the hotel
IN the afternoon.
The Governor thinks he made a good
sppOintlL 5nt when he appointed Samuel
AeCallister Esq. Brigadior General The
Governor 10 very easy to approach, per-
feet gentleman, vino will giye everybody
arespscLWblG hearing aud do what ho con-
AsBsrs right N any mltter brought before
him In Lls official capacity.
y secretary OF State, the Honorable Ma.
thanie Is. Snlthers, appears to be perfect.
" at home in his now office, and the Gov.
nrnor will lie guided considerably in Gf-
fairs TO tie state and appointments by
the advice oil the secretary.
MIR. Smitlers viii have great weight
With this administration.
The divorce cnses have commenced to
came In to the Committee on divorces,
which consists In the Senate OF Msssrs.
PTle Handy and Fenmote In the iiouse
81 Messrs, Moore, Money Fleming kllen
kad Watson,
Yne eenptors have procured their iifty
onpies OF the rules of that body which
YES ordered printed last week. The
hook ~ full oil Typographical errors, which
nhps not speak well for the DemOsTHtlo
nlhee whiah turned the work out. They
Ehtsnid have more careful proof reader,
Cot CODY, go oyer it and mark the
Rirors; II you tbink am preiutliced get a
sfpf' Rnf look 1t over.
sIr HlgRins does not spoak to Mr. Ad.
Alexis, To day whom tho ll.V3 train ar.
hTed from Wilmington Mr. Addichs and
three other persons had taken seats In tht
Richardson hotel coach, when senator
Higgins came along, md seeing the coAet
yearly tnli, but yet with enough room fol
bilnself walked up to tie front OF lht
eniticle placed his grip on the front seal
and walked OIL up to tho hotel. lie neyal
fHised his eyes, 30 lie could not l..
spoken 10 by any OF tho gentlemen in thu
aUaeh
III. Hiram Il; Burton was In Dover look
ing after his senatorial boom He Is still
hopeful that the Senatorial lightning will
Efike Il iton
Gear,ev. Nlassey's chances are Of the re
pDtust poaabl ity. He can't VIA. The
h. nF fI..f
wont have any VI lssay In theirs. So Goo
will haye 10 groom himself for anotne
urt sone years hence Quite a large
delegation is expected down tomorrow
" make a showing FOR Mr Adiicks They
VII come down on the train that eayei
Wilmington at 10. Il will be free rid
and ITeO dinner for all who coma.
Mr. Pierce blgE5 was down to- day III
said iIo had lust called upon Mr.. Addicbt
ft his roOtas in tho Richardson House
A.Id he Wa iast a. sangutHe OF beipa
slsHted Senator us he hns been from ths
start OF the light. He boat all tho men hs
Byer run across for nerve Hnd grit, hn
tpe whole truth IA nut shell, said MI
hlggs is that Mr.. Addlcks ls sincere ii
Rhat he sl.a.
Mr john Donabos's vito Is visiting h In
Ht Hotel Richardson, Mr.. and Mira. Do d
Anoe reslde In Lynn Mass.
Geo. Carter OF the Evening Journa
very 'oollshly bet forty collars oil hi
BARD earned newspaper money TINT NJ
Eiggins would I've elected the next U. S
Senator. George GAYS be don't want u
pave to wait for two years before the be
~ decided, lilo h9pea Tor the forty dol
r. cake tLat the fet VIII be decided II
FAVOR, not he Will haVs to wear q
etvr next weak for an oyercoRt Hep
lsssnsatlva dolls IA going to get somi
business on hand to present to tho noas,
Tor their elaboration and action.
Mr.. Handy vHs still wearing ono q
those broad smia' OF Ills and saYs the fu
ans only commenced Mr. Flen1u