The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-09-03
FROM HUGH TO wash.
An Interesting Letter Between Two
Prominent Republican Leaders Who
Own Delaware and its People.

| REPUBLICAN HEADQUARTERs, vii
| minglon, September 3, 1S96.-MY DEAL
| WASH-Pardon me for being so migrate
| full in not answering your long watched
for letter. ! aln sQFry you have not yet seen
| much for Il Chung Chang slapped Major
Wilson on the knee TO keep, quiet. That
! was nearly IS bad q slap as they gave him
| in New Castle last May, when they voted
for laborlng man.
| hddicks is still in the field. At Now
| Castle they Joined Hoifcckcr and Willis
| club, with 90 members, and they have the
| audauity to want representative this
time.
You will be glad to know that Colqu.
houn Is we'll but Bach is on the sick list.
You see Jim Shaw has friend on tho Ma.
tional Committee and Bach went to be
present when Adllcks was given a hear.
Ing ana they gave him the mot in it, dis
ease. 9iFSS
Great Scott, Wash, but the Every Even.
irp has declared it is not Il Democratic
paper, while the journal has put IN new
m hchines to accommodate us, SO II the
News won't print your letters send them
to Edwards as you know how well Carter
served us during the Legislature.
The News and REPUBLICAN, have not
placed any one for Governor at tho head
head of their columns yet.
Addicks had the audacity to select Ned
Bradford Bill Spruance and Martin Bur-
ris. They even had selected colored man.
DR.. Elbort. to be candidate Tor the CON
stitutional convention.
But Heavens! Wash, Addicks got
man in St. Georges Hundred for the Leg.
islature and now Mckcndree and Josie have
followed your example at Dover and bolt.
ed tho ranks. | expect they Will do the
same in Middletown as they did when
they voted for Benny Biggs.
A colored fellow in tho Seventh ward
pulled Charlie kittinger's leg Tor IS. That
was nearly as much as Oscar was paid Tor
the New Castle aildavlts.
Tho Ford mon swear they will never eat
fish on Friday if thoy vote for the choice
Of tho convention They will saliva,c
Handy with Turmoil.
Sure, we havo lots of aristoGrats who
would not send one Of their children to a
public school for fear of catching small.
pox, hydrophobia or Judge Ballism.
Horace Greeley Knowles is chairman of
the First District Committee, but Hanna
says he will not let him carry the wallet
to Sussex this time, as Addlcks has
agreed to furnish tho sound money and 1t
will be dreadful If our electors nave to
take back seat.
Please send mo copy of some funny
paper, for have tho blues since the news
spread that HoffocLer and Willis will tour
the state and that the first meeting will
be held in tho Opera House here on next
evening.
The working people OF the east side are
nearly all idle and tho Union Republicans
are gaining strength because they say II
AddclIs had the right to lay his pipes he
would spend $4,000 this fall and give all
the idle men lots of work.
They claim hat the gas company ls trust
and that the Street and Sewer Department
$ the cause.
Do you ever sec Paddy kelly's Budget
,r Nozimus? If so send 1t at once to me,
IS want it for the Irish Catholics who
ire going to knife Tunnel and Handy.
Please bring mo home two yards and
la!f of English accent we do not want
o resemble the workingmen. Write soon
Kind regards to all nquiring friends.
HUGHC.