Evening journal., 1895-01-28
The PENINsuLA PRESS.
what the Delaware and Eastern Shore
Editors Are Talking About.

What the Delaware and Eastern Shore
Editors Are Talking About.
Hon, John d. Hawkins retires from
the Office OF secretary OF state with credit
10 himself He has been one of the most
careful aud obliging officials who ever
filed the position. Dover Index
What's the matter with allowing
German and Hill TO have 1t out In a 30
foot ring, Marquis Of Queensbury rules
to govern2-Easton Ledger
The Democrat constables are mad
They have b 10 In their eyes. They
say they want their money aud want IL
right quick. Governor Reynolds
through the personal efforts Of Willard
Salisbury and John T. Dickey appointed
these men, and the Democratic party
should raise the money and pay them
Daily Republican.
Che payment Of the taxes Of votets too
Indifferent to attend to this matter for
themselves, Is only form Of bribery
The man whose tax is paid by party
committee, or by anv other agency than
his own, does not own his vote, and is not
free citizen. We hope II Is not true
that mr. Massey Is engaged IN the work
Of qualifying these undesirable citizens
for the exercise Of a suffisge that they
have no just claim to- Every Evening
The Republican members Of the General
Assembly should stand BY the caucus
nominee for United States senator-An
thony Higgins Morning News.
Too much cannot be said in favor of
giving publicity 10 proposed legislation
We respectfully suggest to each house Of
the General Assembly the printing Of ali
the important public bills presented TO 1t
Dover Delawareap.
The friends OF Mr. Addicks claim that
there are already too many lawyers in
Congress and that what Is wanted is the
advent OF some business men in that
body. -Georgetown Democrat.
Say what they may Mr. Addicks has
only one qualification TO recommend him,
and that is .his money Georgetown
Journal
The integrity of party organization
depends upon an invioiate and sacred
respect for the will OF the majority, and
1t is upon this ground that the support
ers of Mr., Higgins stand - Middletown
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There is nothing much more disgust
ing TO those who like fair PLAY In every
thing than to see the 'straining at a
gnat' sentiment after an election, and
the swallowing the camel" before the
election policy Of some Of the Republican
organs --Lewes Pllob.
Mr.. AddiclSs Is denounced for the very
thing that made II possible for the dis
graceful fight that is nov belug wRged
between the Higgins Addicks factions Of
the party at Dover Is Il any wonder
that the Democrats are laughing now2-
Newark Ledger
AS the matter now stands, the cont est
is between Higgins and Massey The
Addicks men are, of course, an important
factor, but they are not all under Mr.
Addlcka's control any longer Milford
News and Advertiser
On the whole Senator Higgins has
gotten further with fewer friends than
any other man ia Delawsre's history -
Seaford News.
During Mr.. Higgins term as senator
he did good work for Delaware, proeur-
ing more appropriations for her water
ways than any senator before him. He
Is In every tense of the word a patriotic
Delawarean. His past experiences has
1
senstorial work, and knowing the needs
OF his state he is able and batter qualified
TO plead for those needs than any other
man. New Castle Herald
Governor Marvil has shown good iudg-
ment aud excellent discrimination IN the
appointment Of Austin Harrington. ESQ
to be judge-a e-advooate-general OF the
National Guard. - Sunday Star
The wave OF municipal up eaval that
has been sweeping over the country is
not likely to be stayed at Philadelphia,
and II not, Psttison will be cleo =
Elkton Democrat.
The Prohibition party Is seeking "a
protect your boys, your girls, your homes
win yoN sustain " in the effjrt2-Snow "
Hill Press
We would suggest to the conatRbleE
that they look 60 ex Governor Reynolds
Willard Salisbury, Professor $50 Handy
Or whoever employed them for their pay.
-Gsorgetown Republican.
Senator Higgins is losing ground In tn,
senatorial contest, while Mr.. Addicks Il
steadily gaining in public opinion
Milford Chronicle.
The immortal six still hold the key (,
the situation on the senatorial question
and while they guard the pass Sparta 4
safe Dover Sentinel.
A Deserved Recognition.
) Chief OF Police Dolsn has awarded or
fear Ionn Soiounor. q NAH "a .s,,...i.f -. III