Evening journal., 1896-08-03
THE PENINsuLA PRess.
what the Delaware and Eastern shor.
Editors Are Thinking about.

Editors Are Thinking About.
Ever since Mr.. Levi @. Bird detected
the "tinkls Of the Addicks bslp' In n
fow unexpected quarters no has been re-
ceiving much abuse. This abuse is en-
tirsly uncAlled for Mr.. Bird did not 90
TO Georgetown through any motives OF
self Inherent. His presence there was In
the performance OF q duty which he
faithfully executed Should he enter
heartily into the campaign hs wi III do 80
firmly believing that it 10 his duty. as it
that OF eVery other good citizens, 10 do
what he can 70 save the country from
the psrils OF free silver aud Organism.
aud the State OF Delaware from the
nightmare sf Addioksism. Morning
News
The Regulars, or real Republicans.
will put forward ticket In each county.
Thers will be no pretsnse about the fight
which thay have Instituted. Dover
Index.
A graceful thing FOR Robert G Houston
TO do-would be to publish q card an
nounsiDR the Withdrawal OF his name 80
candidate for Congress. and leRve the
iald Ia favor OF Ron. J. s Willis
acknowledging bis brilliant record and
greaJ ability. Ihis would assure a grand
futnre for Mr. Houston and avoid yerv'
humilisting result for hlm-ns the
popularity OF MIR Willis will run him far
ahead OF his ticket Milford Chronicle
The election boards will be composed OF
Democrats and Rspublisans. This Ad
dicks party will have no more right 30
i representation than the Prohibitionlsts
or any other eide party organization.
The Same rule will be followed In ap
ha -.
boards Of Wilmington. They will be
composed OF Democrats and=RsQnl ar
Republicans Every Evening.
Batting on the state election or nt least
the result OF the state ticket has coul-
wager of no small amount has been made
by North Milford Republican thar the
Higgins ticket Will not receive ffty-fve
votes In Kent county This nsv be e II
for bluff, but then money talks. and as
coming events cast shadows before them,
It would seem as II tho Addioks faction
Of tina party had quite a considerable
large quantity Of confidence on hand
Milford Herald
For heavens sake, Mr.. Addichs. With
draw your ridiculous pretsnslons and Al
low statesmen to munago affairs Of State
aud propel the political machine in the
old ruts and 10 tho good old way Get
out, got out or learn to behave yourself
Daily Republican
Refore tho train reached Harrington
Mr. Bird had announced that he would
oppose the nomination OF NJ. Hofseker.
/ Whyl The question would DO possible Of
answer, II one could only know what oo
curred In tho conference between Mr.
Bird and the two railroad men during the
conference IN Mr.. Holidays car.
II that could DO known The people
could accurately decide the question -
was Mr.. Bird playing at politirs or prso
tloing law at Georgetown2--State Sen
tlnel.
In two weeks work will commence on
new glue factory In Wilmington The
plant comes from Cincinnati. The peo-
pie up the creek, Whero Wilmington is
located, Will soon DO 50 stucE up they
wont speak to snyoue. New Castle
News
OF the Il, AIS Republican votes cast IN
New CASTLE county for Governor Marvil
the Addloks party cannot secure over
1000 lt is true that 90 their last pli
maries without contest they reported
that number cast. bat tho report was
made With the Intention Of Influencing
the Natlonsl Committee, 70 whom tbay
/ appealed. hiddl0town Transcript
The Democratic State Convention VIII
moat at Dover, August 49, for the pur
Pose Of selecting three Presidential
electors, q candidate s0r governor, and d
representative 90 tho Flity-fourth Con
gress Nsn should be selected who will
command tho respect Of the people II
theEe ia any attempt 10 force distinctive
free silver msn on the party, they will
be besten out OF sight Care must be
taken In naming the right msn --Dsla-
ware Ledger
For paper that advocates the free
colnegs of silver, with an editor wAo
hiss publicly announced that he Will vote
for Bryan. end is At the saruo time a
stauneh Addlcksite, the Milford Caroni-
ole assumes great deal Ia attempting
60 speak for The Republican party ef
Delaware. Milford NsWs aud Adver-
tiser.
In another column will bs fonnd the
psn portrait OF dou. Peter j. Ford. a
prominens candidate fov governor. Mr.
Ford is q Democrat oe sterling integrity
and In every way we'll qualified for the
important position TO which be Aspircs. 49,
seatord News
To-day, therefore, they stand 81 nsw
psrty called the Union Republican"
With the device Of star adopted at
their mssting st Rshoboth last week A
better name would have bssn tine
"Addicks' party, for upon him sloro it
seems tc depend, aud Ia case he should
drop out the party ilsslt would fall 10
pieces Delaware Democrat
The Addicksites b,liovs in Kent. Both
OF their candidates ere Kent county
men Dover Dslswzresn.
The only ont and out candidate, it
seems, Is Hon Peter ] Ford, the
morocco manufacturer Of WILMINGTON
We know but little OF Mr. Ford, par-
sonaliy. but from what We learn Of h,m.
he is IN every way Qualified for tue
high cfise. Sussex C0uutian.
II Nhlskers and CAB were all that's
required, tho Pops could show good
hand -Elktou Appeal
Some unjust criticism has recently
been ievaled ~ tho ofisials OF the Boa d