The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-26

lltlCal NOTES OF meetings.
Nine DAYS more and then the people of
Delaware will know who has been elected
President besides Governor of Delaware
and Congressman. Sensational develop
ments may be looked for between now
and Tuesday next when the election Will
be held.
Father NJ. X. Fallon and Carey of st.
Paul's Catholic Church are evidently not
friends Of Ebe w, Tunnel, and tho Dem
ocratic ticket in Delaware. Father Fallon
has said that he would as soon vote for the
devil as for Bryanism. There are others.
John f. Saulsbury's language at Dover
on Thursday last when demonstrating
against the expunging of 1870 Democratlc
names from the registrars list was re,
markable. The Dover Sentinel published
his billingsgate word for word IL would
make interesting reading matter for
readers, showing what kind of man this
John f. salisbury is who wants to become
the leader of the Democratic party IN Dela-
ware. The language used by John II. Was
a sample Of the polite Language used by
the men who made up the convention thaI
as sembled at Chicago and nominated
Bryan for President.
Here are few Of his choice expressions:
an knock HI out OF you'll! I'll burn
the G. d. thing up!" I'll burn inc TN -,
d. registration books up; by God, Will
In the Starpays his usual compliments to
theRepublicans onSunday. He should have
inscribed over his rot Democratic glasses
"In fact trade places with Tommie Null.
ford who writes the Democratic glasses.
Fred is sailing under false colors. He
should take stroll around our city and
then take trip down into Kent and Sus-
sex counties and make thorough can
vass of tho voters before he writes any
more such nonsense. AS ,propEet ne Is
away off his base. He should try to DO
neace maker. not disturber of the pence
especially among his Republican friends.
Molasses always caught moro files than
vinegar. -,
A gentleman who visited the Centreville
district of Christiana hundred says there
has been general disposition manifested
by the Republicans within the past few
DAYS to vote for Hoffecker for Governor
and Willis for Congress. They, argue
that they may possibly BIO elected whlle
the other candidates presented for their
support, have not the ghost of chance.
They are intelligent farmers an d they arc
not to be carried away from their moor
ings by the mere spite or spleen OF candl-
dates who think that their road to promo
ton has been blocked by some unmanner-
ly asDirant who has dared to Interfere
with their prerogatives. ~
Struws show which way the political
wind is blowing, and we give tho views of
a gentleman residing at Centrevllle, Del,
on the political situation amongst the FAR.
mers in his vicinity.
At the Republican meeting at Rockland,
Brandywinc hundred, last Wednesday
evening, after John G. Higgins had made
his address, one of the speakers moved
that he should be given three cheers,
These were given with considerable spirit,
but the effect was spoiled by some one in
the crowd calling out three cheers for Al.
dicks, which were given with such unan.
unity and carnestnoss as TO completely
overshadow those previously given. We
advise the friends Of candidates to make
sure of the sentiments OF the crowd De.
fore thoy call for plaudits for any one, If
they do not wish to be little disappont.
ed by what may follow.
The arrest of editor James A Power
of the Economist is one of tho surprises.
His paper had not circulation to warrant
his arrest and imprisonment POOR mis-.
guided youth he mistook the temper OF
the people he has carpet baggcd amongst,
As carpet Dagger he is an linihanse
success, as his writings are very amusing.
All the good that Peter j. Ford can do
and congress in our city, will amount to
little or nothing this election. The writ
ing was placed upon the wall when Peter
was turned down and spat upon by John
+. Salisbury, and the Cochrans ut Dover,
Republican meetings were held on Sat
urday evening at Glendale and Frank
ford, Del.
Silas W. Potit Rudolph Blankenburg,
and Howard b. French will speak this
evening in the Auditorium. large at
tendance should greet them.
Persons who want to be instructed how
to vote properly can do SO by calling at
No. $40 King street, the headquarters Of
the Young Mons Republican Club
The Pr0hibitionists treated all who at
tended their meetings at Newport on Sat
urday evening to hot coffoo and sand
wiches.
William s. Hilles and Michael Byrno
will speak in the Auditorium on Tuesday
evening.
The Honest Money Democratic party Of
Delaware has issued the following CirCu-
lar:
unfortunately very few people know
how to cut ticket under the Australian
ballot system.
AT former elections many ballots i'm.
properly marked, with tho bost intention
on the part Of the voter, have been thrown
out by the election officers.
"No one should attempt at the election
on November 3rd next to mark his ticket,
unless he has been previously well in
structed.
A meeting of the Wilmington Prohibi-
ton League will be held this evening at
1907 Market and will be addressed by Daniel
Green.
Senator Arthur p. German will speak in
the Opera House Wednesday evening.
On Tuesday evening OK Sachem Grady
of New York, will speak for free silver in
the Opera House.
James Lindsey Gordon addressed free
silver meeting at Fourth and Shipley
Streets on Saturday evening.
Daniel Green will address II meeting
this cycning.
The REPUBLICAN, will DO pleased to pub.
lish notices OF all kinds of meeting In this
column free.