Evening journal., 1896-05-25
LIE PENINSULA Press.
What the Delaware and Eastern Shore
Editors Are thinking Of

clsred for William Mckinley, Jr, for the
presidential nomination. Afro American
Citizen.
Ia spite of the bitter opposition Of
three or four leading politicians, the
Mckinley sentiment seems TO be on the
increase and the latest figures indicate
that he viii be nominated on the first
ballot. --Ekton Appeal
And 30 Mckinley has made deal with
the A. P. A. That's another reason
why he should be. and no doubt win be,
defeated II nominated -Easton Ledger.
Win some OF the Addicks following be
go good as to show wherein the differ.
ence lies between vote buying and bsllot
box stufflng, between vote buying and
election stealing, between vote buying
and any other kind OF election fraud,
rickery and corruption2-Dover Inaex
A lot owner In one OF the Wilmin Qton
cemeteries makes the suggestion that the
cemeteries should be left open to lot
owners all day Sunday Instead Of
merely portion OF the. afternoon. The
suggestion is sensible. There Is no
reason why the cemeteries should not be
open all OF Sunday. The pleasantest
part Of tho day Is the morning, and
especially before the hour for the open
Ing Of the churches Morning News.
The edict of Weyler is a strong blow
for the patriots and will work we'll for the
recruiting sergesnts OF the Cuban army
lt is a token OF victory FOL the Cubsns.-
Milford Herald.
The peach crop this year promises to
be a very large one, and II It has to be |
consigned growers need not expect to get |
much money out the crop On tie ether /
hand II the fruit is sold at the depot In /
the beginning Of the season, even II |
prices are apparently q little below what |
the growers think they ought to be, each |
day will witness new men jumping In /
and buying and after q week or ten days /
competition will be so great that prices /
will 60 up higher. Milford Chronicle.
It would be interesting to know inst /
where Jonathan q Willis stands In
Delaware politics. Can he be an Addicks
manf Can he be renominsted without
AddiokkY Or, Is he like Mckinley, astute
enough to meet any emergency or to suit
any and all factions Sussex Journal
Cannot we fight for victory and Re
publican success without catering to
the ambition OF mere men2 Men will
pass from the stage OF action and be
succeeded by others who will play their
parts and pass away. Republican
principles will live on and endure when
we are crnmbling in the dust from
whence we sprang. Lst us fight for
these principles Sussex Republican.
For the benefit Of some correspondents
whose ing 1iries are published In this
Issue we desire TO say that the County
Commissioners adopted the system OF
selling the roads in order to efactNa !,
in county expenditures,
and 1t will upquestionably save several :
tncnsand dollars to the taxpayers ~
Cecil Democrat.
There has been strange silence on 7
the part of 6x Senator Hi gins Rincs bis !
defeat by the A ddlcks forces IN thoSixth :
ward at the cleo tion Of delegates to tha :
Republican State Convention Ia he for
Addicks or again st him2 Wilmington !
Every Evening.
IL the Democrats are wiEe they will
make concessions to those who sre are
opposed to the domination of Addcks. .
Delaware was among the first to declare 0
her independence, ard her people should b
be the last to subnit to the rule OF s ain 8
gle individual Addicks must bs d. o
feated IL Delaware Pilot. 0
IL would bs well to call pubic attention Il
10 the fact that notes maturing on Satrr- ?
lay next Decoration DaJ) Will be payable q
,n the Friday preceding The same thing t
'pplies TO notes maturing on Sunday .
lext Ordinarily these notes would not a
% par ablo until the following Monday t
'ut the law makes no provision for such {
,ourss whore Saturday Is q fall legal o
loliQey, and notes maturing on such 2
lolidays are payable under the old law. Z
rhe same conditions will apply TO tue .
Fourth Of July, which also falls on a I
Saturday. Sunday Star. a
For all there Is for City Council to do P
he body is now useless and only au ex- Q
oense on the tax payers of our city IL 4
meets once week and transacts what
title business there Is to do 10 sessions
hat lasts about half on hour. Abolish
Jlty Council and run the city by commits ?
ioners Daily Republican.
II Is reported that the Transcript has
epented Of its persistent fght for clean :,
'olitlcs aud good government. Nothing &
8 further froE the truth The Rspubli
AN party cannot accept Addicksism I
neither can the rtate take chances on =
lin Even the Democratic party cannot =
onger play him as tool with which to :. .
Fin -Middletown Transcript
The Democratic party OF Delaware is
o-dsy offered a rare opportunity for
Dhoiit ubelUiuetb ana TOT enduring party
ucoess This state Is threatened With
disaster and disgrace. aud thoss to whom
he public safety and honor are dearar
han any teo porary partisan triumph
urn TO the Democratic party for deliver
.nce Dover Delawarean.
A Republican victory will mean the
Elevation Of Addicks 70 the high position
md presents another reason, both to
Democrats aud dissffected Republicans.
or the defeat Of the Addicks ticket Let
III who are opposed to ssch a result unite =
n the election Of the Democratic nomi Il
lees, and their Boston boodler will be o
riven from the state. whose psople he C
las done so much TO corrupt and whose q
Ialn boasts have made us a rsproach
hrou ghout the county. Delaware Dem =, ~
crat 8
The methods used by Dictator Addioks o.
o gain control OF the recsnt convention 81
IS well as the manner In which he ruled s.
he convention are receiving their right u
al doom, namely Unqualified condem =
latlon at the hands OF all honest people Al