Evening journal., 1896-08-24
THE PENINSULA PRESS.

hultorh Arc thinking ABOUT
The opportunity presents itself for Re
publican success in Delaware. VIII the
people rise to the occasion and meet the
emergenoyi We sincerely hope 80, for
we are tired unto death of seeing the
State Of Delaware retrogade under the
Democratic rule and mismanAgement
Let the voters see that their votes are
not throw away at the coming election.
A Republican Governor can and should
be elected The voters Of New Castle
county can elect the governor, and the
men who are Ia favor Of honest money
and fair count should see that their
ballots are voted right this Novembsr-
Daily Republican.
Mr.. Addieks talks hopefully of his
prospects In the coming. campaign In Del
aware. His very assurance, however, is
disgusting. IL should make honest citi-
zsns more determined than ever to defeat
him at the polls Every Evening.
|; II is gratifying TO know that there are
a number Of representative Democrats in
1 this city who refuse TO endorse the noml.
nation of Bryan and SeWRll and decline
to accept aa the declaration of the Demo
cratic party the Chicago platform. which
stands for free riot, TepudlAtion, free sill
yer and an attack upon civil iservlcs re-
form - Morning News.
Tunnel and Handy. Frame and Har.
| rington and Rodney, make a ticket that
tho Democracy of Delaware may well be
proud OF. They are the nominees OF a
level headed convention. Sussex Jour
nal
We believe II the Dsm )crAts of this state
will only stand In unity, and each and
every man 20 out next November and cast
his vote for Tunnel and Handy, we will
wipe the Republican party out OF ex-
istence In this state for the future. -
New Castle News.
Governor Watson will retire from
efhce In few months, bat he will carry
with him the respect and good will of the
people.-Dover DelAwArean.
The Transcript has q query to submit
to Mr.. Addicks special organ, the State
Sentinel, for information. 1t is the sub
stance, 80 said, Of Mr.. Addlcks speech be
fore the members OF the National Com
mittse az ST Louis 81 made Mr. Hlg
gins senator, and defeated him." II Is
not of the defeat that We inquire. that is
understood, the how and why and whore
for-but IN what way did Mr.. Addirks
make Mr. Higgins senatorf -Middletown
Transcript
Mr.. Whitney prophesles that New
York will give Mckinley and Hobart
200 600 majority; but the Republicans
will be content with a landslide o. half
that sizs -Elkton Appeal.
Peter ]. Ford made an honorable aud
manly fight for the nomination for
governor at the convention on Tuesday.
No rshectIen was cast upon his good
name, and no one can point his finger in
any direction only In the line that he dc
ported himself as . gentleman and a
Democrat. Dover Index.
Ex-Congressmsn BrsckInridge. OF
Kentucky, has boltod the Democratic
ticket, aud the gold standard Democrats
Of his district will nominate him for
Congress. 1t will bs remembered that
the Democratic party bolted Brsokin-
ridge some time ago, owing to his viola
tion OF certain commandment. -
Easton Ledger
On our first page we present to our
readers cut of Hon. Ebe w. Tunnel
the nominee OF the Democratic party fol-
governor aud give below It a summary
sketch OF his life. Without doubt the
nomination is a stroog one. for no one
citizen In the state bears she esteem Of
his fellow citizens iu more marked de-
gree than does the subject Of the cut
presented his character Is beyond re
proach and be stands among his fellow
men paramount to adversely aud pre-
eminently persistent for the publication
OF politics and the preservation Of al
honest ballot Milford Herald.
II the different county conventions
that will soon be called TO place locR
tickets In the field will bs equally care
0 tul to avoid all disturbing inf lencss
there need be no fear Of Republican suo
cess here at the next election. TIL
Democrats have majority In all thrs
counties OF the state and all we want 1
q that proper care 10 taken not to divid
the party by injudiclous nominations, o
ohsrd the pre- judices Of any by obuoxiou
plarks In the platform. II the sam
wiedom Ia observed In the county con
ventions IS was displayed In tho Stat
convention we may be assured that th
action Of the Democrats will be uphai
n by the people, aud victory will be as
. sured. .-Delawars Democrat.
The Democrats Of Delaware are verl
a foolish not 20 preserve their unity, 70
n with the Republicans widely split by th
u Higgins Addicks contention there ough
- to be no question about the state givin
% Democratic msjority. Democrat
Mr.. Hastings c0rroborates Mr. Brad
,s ford's testimony, and hsstens to tell tt
public, ''me too, In relation TO the Al
nounced obedience Of the bolters TO I'll
! ''inslstence" Of the National Oommitte
n The 'get.together" Rspub leans oAn tai
. courage The 'get-together" movemeI
ss has begun, where it ought 10 begin,
the camp of the boltera -Skata Senfine
N Ii can be said with truth that NJ
- - Ford mAds a clean. manly and hone
- campaign for the favor OF a nominate
:. for the Office OF governor at the bands
= the Democratic party Of Delaware. 81
the nomlDRtion beeu conceded to Ne
os Castle county, Mr. Foid would have be'
TO nominated, as he was the undoubt'
choice of this county, but Sussex elRim