The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-01-16
ternoon. He will mako several appoint.
meDts to-day.
Representative Jolls In conversation

ternoon. He will mako several appoint
meDts to-day.
Representative Jolls In conversation
with TREND yesterday afternoon on the
Senatorial question said: hs did not see
how Senator Higgins could recede from
his present position IN the Senatorial
light lie won the fight and went into
the caucus and he expected to abide by
IL.
Washington Hastings said: Nobody
could toll who would 10 the next U. y.
Senator"
Harry r. Price, the Morning News cor
respondent had cot engaged and put
away ior him 10 sieep upon-on Monday
ulRht Harry wac very busy with hls cor.
re9pondeuce until after midnight, and
when he went to turn Ill Tor the night he
failed TO lind his cot. Secretary Harvey
Wiley OF the Street and Sewer Deptrt-
ment having no place to lay his weary
head appropriated Prices bed, Harry
| sieept on u sofa and blessed the Lord even
| that luxury wac left him. Several other
persons sleptlD chairs. owing TO retiring
| ut AL early hour In the morning
The hotels were iull aud 30 wore nu-
I merous guests, judging from the noise
that was nade during the night.
Ihes Higgins men wero wearing white
SIX badges with the word Higgins printed
OH 1t, while others wero wearing tho Sena-
tors LECTURE In their hat bands.
Senator harrington. who was Injured
| Whllo iOohing dl u lOA NUM- hy ihv iots
upon which ne was standing rolling over
throwing him to the ground WAS III at
tendance today and looked none tho
worse for his mishap.
| IL ls said that Austin Harrington, OK.
| Mayor of Wilmington. will be appointed
attorney for the House, His predecessor
/ received 81, 100 a. tho lust session.
Judge j. frank Ball Victor b. Wooley
anu Peter Il. cooper were down looking
around after the attorneyshtp for the
| Seuute.
DIR. Hiram Il. Burton was down to-day
und took dinner Mt the Hotel Richardson.
lilo had &c mo Elk ladies In tow and looked
the very picture OF health lie still has
the Senatorial bee buzzing in his hoad,
but from present tuulcations there's not
much Burton material In the Legislature.
During Ibis afternoon while the Young
Mems Republican CLUB was paraulnE up
the street, lhey halted IN front OF hotel
II klchurdsun and seranaded Senator lIig-
gins. Fred Il. Bach. his private secretary.
nude un address to tho crowd saying that
senator Higgins had perfected tbs splen-
did organization oil the kepuplican party
IN New Castle County, aud received u ma.
lorlly OF the voIes Of the Republican
mem bers OF the Legislature and was his
pMty's Choice Tor u. 5. Senator. The
crowd cheered. tne band played und
quite al excitement was kicked up. Some
OF the AduicAS admirers cheered Tor
their choice when the liigRin's followers
cheered tor tho Senator ana for Il while
IL looked as If u light would take place,
but coo 81 heads soon strengthened the
hot heads out and got them TO dusist i'll
thor demonstration.
Ine Aadicks men who are determined to
hold out for their choice are senator
Ianby, II ON BraudyWine Ilunured. X 3pre-
sentatlves Moore. Ball, Brown. Morgan,
and kOObius OF sussex.
Senator Hahby said he bad been badly
treated by the Higgins mon they had Ie-
penledly ignored him and sometimes he
did not know whether he was a Democrat
or Republican. AltoEether his feelings
were with the i;epubiican party. He had
never been officially notified OF the eau
Gus. and GU that account felt deeply
aggrleved at the slight.
lie is ono OF the shrewdest politicians
in Dovor, and although an old man in
years is rs young as any OF the boys in
his feelinEs. Hls acquaintance should he
cultivated. and thus many harsh things
} about him would be left untold.
I The names OF n. Is. Smithers. Henry @.
) Conrad. Judge Leonard Wales, Edward
: q. Bradford, Harry kiGhardsun and others
have been mentioned in connection with
I the Senatorsnip.
3 Ii the Addivks men stick to what they
0 say there WAL be no second choice. So
the aeplrants after the Senatorehip cnn
0 content their souls in peace. It looks as
!. II Delaware would not have O Republican
t Senator for the next two years. Then
Q Kent and aussox would hold the balance
= OF power and elect Senator Higgins sue.
cesaor. Ihs Legislature must elect the
8 Senator; the Governor has NO power in
e. the matter.
That Governor Marvil is n very old man
goes without saying and IL he lives out
r Ills term your correspondent Will be
! greatly surprised.
THE INAUGURAL BALL.
The inaugural ball was held in the even
ing IN the rink Which had been tastefully
, trimmed for the occasion by Ferris Giles.
| The music was furnished by Ogleeby's
Orchestra.
Q The committee OF ladies' In charge was
l Mrs. n. b. Smithers, or Dover; Miss Ida
! Bacon and Mrs. Geo. H. Smith oil laurel;
!. Mlss May Sharp, Lewes; Mrs Louis Nor
Q ris, of bower; Miss-Iizzie Willis. Milford;
4 Mrs Martin B. Burris. Mlddietown; Mrs
John p Wales and Mira. Frank Pyie, Jr,. OF
Y Wilmingtoni Mrs. delaware Clark OF
J Newark.
! The bal was highly enjoyed by all who
i participated but being a public bah there
was not as much enthusiasm as there would
' have been at a privategatherIng. Ey1ry
. thing passed oil pleasantly.
. The following gentlemen were seen
. around the Richardson hotel.
: Harvey J,WiiIey. George A.Elliott. Fred
: Everett S. }. Wiley, Ii. Thompson,
j. T. Martin, G. II. Mccall ". g. Rllles,
II. u. kettsw, Pioree Gould. Ii. A. Brown,
= j. Albert Currey. Ii. Il. Griffith. $. NJ.
2 Knox. G. w. Gouert Z. l. Cooper, Victor
I Wooiley. Austin harrington. W. Ii. Hill.
J. W. Kirby. Tbos. Mitchell L. X. Crawford,
3 Il. ID. Laekey, In. Robinson. R.P.Robnson.
: L. b. Woolley, Peter Cooper. Il. L. Cooper.
a A. l.. 0cheltree. ": b. johnson. Geo W.
. Spieer. Jr, l.. g. Morrow, q. p Bye. Jns,
. W. Ward. j. A, Alacklin, o. l.. Ball. d. L.
= Brannard. Chas. IL. Housman, j. F. bla,
honey, II. L. Pickels Wllmirgton; Paul
Glllis, New Castle. W. S. V.