The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-11-12
POLITICAL NOTES.

last election by refusing to count the re
turns of loyeal hundreds. Before TIN
election the Attorney-General offered I
reward for the proof of bribery mt the elcc
lion, and now 1t is interesting to soc wha
action the state will take in the matter.
1T is q sure cure for swelled head anC
! sWagger opinion to enter sewer and re
ceiye full supply ofsewer gas. Such ar
accident occurred yesterday when the
man who knows it all, told the readers Of
an afternoon paper that the senate of Dol
aware will bu Democratic next spring. He
| Will be as near right rs when he invested
! the money two years ago on tho United
| States Senator election.
| Chief Justice Lore will not consent to to
candidate for the United States Senate.
| Would some one kindly say what advice
did James j. Toner, immigrant inspector
| at New York, give to the Democrats in the
Young Mems Democratic Clubs head.
quarters about the way to fix up the re-
| turns?
When John 7. Dlckey placed his eye on
Wood Cheairs place in the Legislature he
did not fully understand that fish brains
cluse enlightenment und that Wood has
been used to plenty of fish at Delaware
City James A. Mulligan is at the back
of his young townsman and fight royal
is on hand.
Tho hcelers who went to Georgetown
are in great way to get their money. The
City auditor Pyle should refuse to sign the
pay roll for the police Oil GERS who went to
Georgetown and Dover The taxpayers Of
this city have no right to pay the wages of
men who were used for intimidation on re-
turn day. They belonged to Wilmington
aud they should have been hero to protect
the people and theirproperty.
There Is one thing about Governor
Watson which the rlngsters hate; he will
not allow them to lead him around by tho
nose. He knows that tho intentions Of
the Republicans were to vote for James
&. Shaw, Sr, and the opinion is that he
will give the certificate to Mr.. Shaw.
The charge Is openly made that the
Dcmocri tt and Republican inspectors in
several places in this county counted
ballots alternately for their parties which
We're voted for other parties.
The papers a week Or SO ago said that the
Standard OIL Company had taken control
OF the Bay State >ias Company and they
gloatGd over the fall of Addicks. Now Il
lawyer 3 come from Boston and wants
"rrt ui the oil sine, Addicks is ont of the
vim. It would be interesting to know
VIVA other schemes the Democratic papers
will hatch about the Legislature. There
was fraud in New Castle county, there
was fraud in Kent county, there was
fraud in Sussex and Chief Justice Lore
Noutu uuu CDlSCllu W go W bHc pHllcu
States Senate on the vote of men elected
by fraud
James b. Hanco OF New Castle will not
accept the position OF night warden Of the
il.
1t is the duty Of Attorney General to
have all the inspectors arrested who have
raised or lowered the figures ON the retnrn
sheets.
There is no use of people putting on
In,,r al, b,,, al
in this state.
The REpUDhICAN told them that by
unity alone could success be achieved, and
they laughed at the assertion. Men here
aud there with only enough voters to form
corporal's guard set to defiance the ma
jpriy of the party and openly declared
their preference for Democratic success.
Now tnat state Of affairs has been accom-
p!sbed and perhaps The Republicans will
drop all prejudlCcs and become united
once more. he State Of Delaware Is Re
publican aud the Republicans should
stand up for their rights.
senator John sherman of Ohio. who is
at the Fifth Avenue Ho'cl, New York,
talked to-day about the coming legislation
OF Congress. Among other things he
said:
ut will be necessary to pass a tariff
measure at once, and the Dinglcy bill,
ent. The Democrats made II great mis-
take in not permitting that bill to pass 1t
is considered rs settled that silver Rcpub-
licans who supported Mckinley. like
Mltcnell OF Oregon, Wolcott Of Colorado,
Shoup of Idaho, and Hansbrough OF
North Dakota, will support the policies of
the Republicans in tae Senate and will
not longer undertake to saddle FREQ coin
age upon tariff legislation.
tnp "a ri NJ
the leader OF the silver boilers a year ago,
has frankly declared that he will support
the measures Of the party
i he Senate Is safe for sound money in
amy event, and Chairman Hanna is not in
favor of concessions to silver in order to
secure II new tariff. His program is to
secure silver mon who arc ProtcCtionists
instead OF silver men who are for free
trade. He has wide field to work upon
in the ranks Of former Republican Sena-
tors who supported Bryan, but who con-
tihue i'll Office, and also in the legislatures
which choose the successors to certain
silver Senators.
There is no doubt in the mind of Prcs-
dent-elrcs Mckinley or any of his nromi-
mont advisors that an extra session should
be called If u Prorc.ionist bill can be
pas 'ed. They do nDt care, however, to
march their army up lhc hill only to have
it marched down again.
Chairman Hanna, of the Republican |
National Committee, who will assume tho |
gcacralaEip of many of the moves of the |
hcw Administration even if he does not |
control the policies Of the new President |
i5 too shrcwd II leader to take chances upon |
TINS matter
WA'HINGroX d. G., Nov. 1l.-Scnator
Mariuh Bu ic" lcf for his home in North
Carolina, to-day for a two weeks huntir
2Ht cIi!lon. Ii, aid that lie did not thinE
tho Popuiats and indcrc. d mt sIv
Senator'S would oppose tariff legislation
for revenue only, provided the incrta.c
was or certain articles He added Il
don't think anybJdy viii oppose revenue [
tariff If the duty is put on the proper
articles II it Is placed on raw materials
50 tltt the protection incident 10 rcvGnI
H.. If will equttably distributed for I. Q
i"n II ii ia" Ir'ducrr Of raw materials
li well rs the manufacturer, there will o
a. "bj '",!Dn. If there is not sufficient
'VEvnu" to run the Government somo
.aHitf '2,islatiDn Of this kind ought to pass
I Q ecuming session. There ought to be
ita III o. certain luxurcs Us well as on
'Iw matcria 5.