Evening journal., 1895-05-13
THE PENINSULA PRESS

What the Delaware and Eastern Shore
Editora Are Thinking or.
Let all good Democrats, no matter
whst candidate they worked for on
Monday, get together for next Novem
ber'a battle with the enemy. -Easton
Ledger.
So the chairman OF the Dem pcratis
State Central Committee did not disburss
the sixty Thousand dollars used by his
party during the last campaign We are
indeed pleased to hear this aud we are
Inclined TO &C sept II as bsing the truth,
Milford Chronicle.
And now that the successor OF Colonel
Moore In the Street and Sewer Commits
sion will soon bs seleeted we would suR.
gest Harry A. Miller, the Shipley street
plumber. He Is young man and rep
rssentative progressive Democrat Daily
Republican.
Has anybody yet picked up those fraE.
ments OF the Republican party which
wers lying around the State House
Thursday A small peck basket would
be quite large enough to hold them in
Dover Index
Acting Governor Watsons course In
presiding ovsr the joint session at the
closing hour and casting his vote aud
thus uniting with the four Addicks
obstruetionists to make It, as they con-
tended. "Addicks or nobody" Ia very
disappointing to many who thought
bottsr OF him. -Georgetow Republican
This community il In deep mourning
on account Of the death Of Mrs. Mary
Torbert, daughter of the late Daniel
Currsy. sometime deceased, aud widow
Of the late General A. T. s. Torberb, U.
:. A Milford Herald.
The Morning News has read the AID
dicks men out OF the party When they
get all the AddlckE men out Of II, there
will not be much left In Kent and Sussex
and the Republicans OF New Castle will
also realize how the State Of Kentucky
must feel with 3 Mammoth Gave In the
centre Every Evening.
The Delaware Lsgislaturs adjourned
en- Thursday and they don't know
whether they have elected United
States senator or not. After several
uonths OF fruitless balloting 1t looks as
II the Gas MsEuats's original assertion
that 'it will be Addicks or nobody" had
been verified -Elkton Democrat
From layman's point OF view, based
upon plain, common sense reading OF
the constitution OF this State, It seems
impossible TO arrive at any other con
slusion than that the Legislature failed
to elect q successor to OK Senator
Higgins Sunday Star.
Tnere ia no good ground for quibbling
over the matter of Governor Wataon's
eight to vote. Ths intent OF the consti
tuition OF this State Is not open to
question. 1t is settled by Section IA OF
me third article. Dover DslawArean.
The better element OF the Republican
| party Ia WILMINGTON seem 20 be vary
much dissatisfied with the primary slse
| ton In that city on Saturday last, and 1t
Is doubtful II they will support the
ticket Newark ledger.
We congratulate the people OF Dels-
ware and this Republican party ia par
ticular upon the election Of Colonel
| DnPont, aud we present orr compli-
ments to the senator elsjt aud pledge to
him united party Hurrah for Senator
DUPONT Middletown Transcript.
II is gratifying to know that thsrs
we're at least fur good aud true men In
the Legislature who uudsr a strong sense
Of moral obligation had the hardy. manly,
vigorous courage to accept defeat rather
chan dishonor. Dover Sentinel.
The bill providing for calling Constl
tntionsl Convention has passed both
houses OF the General Assembly and is
now law. -Georgstow Democrat.
lnaratitude Is one OF the unpardonabls
sins ard renders the ingrAtiate worthy
Of general condemnation. or the four
faithful followers who went down IN the
general wreck on ThursdAy VITA hyinr
Gags it may be said
Faithful among the faithless found,
Faithful only they.-Lewes Pilot.
The question involved ia Mr. Watson's
course-sntlrely With ,ut precedent lis
Que which must be decided BY some
com stent authority AS the case now
stands we hold that Mr.. Watson had no
constitutional right to exercise the
duties OF senator last Thursday. asi lie
aud apart from any political considera
tious. Morning News
The Republicans Of the city Of viii.
mington are In fair shape to be unmer.
eifnily showed under next June. Fraud
is charged to the Higgins faction At last
Saturdays primary election. George.
town Journal
The Senate OF the United States, being
tbs Judge of the election OF its own
memoers, VIII decide next December
whether Henry A. DUPONT is entitled to
seat In that body by virtue OF having
4 | received fifteen votes OF the Legislature
Of Delaware. Milford News and Adver
tlser
Colonel Il A Dupont Is our senator
and we extend to him our hand. anc
A though he was elected with iftesn votes
: Addicks's four and Watson's one vii
= uos prevent his taking his seat at thl
n next session Of the United States Senate
Laurel Gazette.
,e How do you like your Republican
, Legislature now. and when will yot
= want TO elect another one2 Yeu re
! member they were to give you mode
lsws and show the people how thing,
should be dcne. They we're 10 make q,
:. mistakes either of omission or commits
10 sion Stafford News.