Evening journal., 1896-08-24

the honor and SUSSEX got It. Mr.. Ford's
canvass WAS honorable to him In every
respect, and there is no doubt that Mr..
Tunnell will have his earnest support
throughout the campaign Every Even
ing. The above Is exceedingly kind (i) OF
Every Evening. We print 1t bscsuse 1t
Is true and not because Every Evening
says so. The editor of Every Evening
deceives no one but himself. Sussex
Countisn.
The denomination OF Mr.. Tunnel who
had unqualifsdly renounced any possible
Intention of again standing for election,
was the only means available OF defeat
ing the popular New Castle candidate.
and In the face OF Mr.. TunnelPs direct
engagement made several months ago,
not under any circumstances to be a can
dldate again Nj Ford's friends assert
that 1t will be difficult to reconcile Mr.
Tunnells candidacy with the require
ments Of good faith However. politics
has It's own dogmss aud we nesd not
attempt to seek reasons for Mr.. Tunnell g
action. Sunday Star
The club house adjoining the race track
at Iron Hill, was closed by Wilmington
authorities one day last week. The
act was postponed until nsarly the last
day, but as the law has been vindicated
all law abiding citizens should be happy.
The affair was certainly dreadful thing
and blotch OF the fair escutcheon of the
grand little state The boys are force
to return home dry and dead broke every
day.-Newark Ledger.
Not q single issue is involved by the
action of the Democratic State Conven
tion Of Tuesday last. Tunnell, the nom
inee for Governor, Is q sound money man,
and gentleman. Ia the great issue now
before the people OF Delaware and the
nation he could not 80 act, II elected, for
either the advancement OF financial hon
esty, or In favor of population. He
can have nothing to do with National
affairs Milford News and Advertiser.
Willard salisbury is the reputed
author Of this hypocritical Dover plat
form, and he has confeseed-for all the
world knows it-thRt he and mis- fellow
bosses have for years bought the fran
chises OF the poor by paying their poll
taxes and now he poses IS puTist and
protests against bribery At the polls.
Verify "the lady doth protest too much. 3"
Justice
Political oblivion Is not tempting to
ambitious men who direct the Addicks'
camptign and they do not propose to
willingly court it. Like the pig In
clover, with Addicks In 1t they are all in
clover, with Addicks out they'll be dead
all over Sussex Republican.
A man who believes free silver would
be destructive TO the industries of this
country, would be a traitor TO bis coun
try II be voted for Bryan, and what Is
true of him Is equally true OF the man
who believing in free silver. would vote
for Mckinley and the gold standard. -
Delaware Economist.
The Democratic State Convention pre-.
sented on Tuesday to the citizens of
Delaware, Democratic and conservative,
ticket on which they can unite with
tho fullest assurance and confidence
The nomln ations were OF the people and
the psople approve. Delaware Pilot
Hanna is striking them hard for funds
The people are reading the facts this
year, and no wonder Hanna Is frightened
Tho free silver sentiment is growing -
Sssford News.
In l. Irving Handy we have an orator,
q hustler aud true Democrat; one with
the courage to express his opinion i'm
mediAtely after the Chicago Convention
adjourned for Bryan and Sewall and the
platform as adopted by such an over
Whelming mai jority Of Democratic dele
gates. We need such msn to the front
not to HE themselves away when they
should be heard.-Delawar Record.