Evening journal., 1896-06-29
THE ADDICKS OVERTURES.
THEY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
BY The REGULARS.

Addicks Mar Play tho Espsntant Prodi
gaI, But That Is Allie VIII Not bo
Mot Even Halfway by the Ex-senator
and His Colleagues.
Dr. T. O. Moore, Robert ]. Handy,
Daniel Z. Stewart. James Foster, DR..
Richardson. J Frank Alice, d. H.
Wilson. BsnIsh Watson, William s.
Smithers, A. B CoDner. d.. @. b.
Layton, Joseph CAhAll, Charles L. Moore.
| @. E Davis Simeon Psnewill. Newell
Ball, J. Edward Addicks Stephen
DoWney, howard e Staats. George b.
Robsrt te. al slalwart Addlcksltos and
composing tho Addicks party Stats
Saturday afternoon. They issued q call
for a State Convention to be held at
Dover on July IA. which is two days
earlier than the data fixed for the hold.
ing OF the regular Republican State
Convention called for Georgetown
It was decided to hold the Addieks
convention urder this new .apportlon-
ment, the number of delegates from
Nav Castle county being 70, Kant, 60;
aud Sussex. 60.
Bsfors sdjouromsnt the following res
olution waa adopted;
1.-THE Republican State Central Com.
mittee elected at the convention, held at
Dover. on MAY 10, with a deep aud pa
triotic solictuds for the SUCCESSES OF the
Republican party Ia this state aud in
the nation, propose through their chair
man the following: That without enter
ing into the question As TO the legality OF
precedencs of this OF that State Conven
tlon, each committee hold primaries aud
q convention. and that a COMMITTEES Of
three be appointed by the respective
bcdisg to seleot three electors a congress
man and & governor, tbs report OF said
conferees TO be endorsed by each con
vontion respectively assembled. the said
eonfsrsnee IN bs held and decided not
later than Thuridsy, July 2
There Ia no disposition on the part OF
the regular Republicans TO socspt the
overtursa. Several OF them we're seen by
an EVENING JOURNAL reporter this
morning mo compromise With Addlcks
or Addickslsm or with anyone represent
Ing him OF his school OF politics. was
tho uDanimous expression, aud the
leaders who expressed themselves did %
IN most emphatic manner.
'fThe AddicKs msn must Rccept the
candidates named BY the Georgetown
convention or name candidates OF their
own. said one ofthe men who materially
aided In the defest OF Addioks at St
Louis "Hs aud his must come 10 us,
for We shall never 20 to him OF even
meet him half way he can come In as q
prodigal son, but we DO not propose tC
recognzs him as & leader The resolu
tion adopted BY the Addicks c9mmitte'
at Dover on Saturday is a moai
potent confession Of the weakness
Of the Addicks cause Ycu
may say that the Georgetown Convention
and the Dover Convention have nothing
In common They will be as faz apart 10
their deliberations as the regular Repub
lican saud regular Democratic convgn-
tions That Is the situation. Addlck
! has his state Central COMMITTEES aud bill
j padded State Convention Let hin
make the most Of them
Have you aesn the Addicks dove oi
o peace lowering around your Office win
1 dow with an olive branch In lis billl
, asked sn EVENING JOURNAL reporter o
Hon Edward q Bradford on Marke
street shortly after Ioon to day.
You can't make oil aud water mix,
4 replied ths sstute lawyer and politician
! who Is serious at All times There Il
, no possible combination between thoE'
4 two elements. O1e or the other mus
= 60 under"
This undoubtedly expresses tn
opinion OF large msjorIty Of tn
r regular Republicans OF Delaware.
. "There must be no conpromlse, ssi'
a Martin B Burri5, x-chAirman OF tn
J Republican County Executive Cor
mittee Of this county.
" Hugh c. Browne, secretary Of the reg
Il ulsT Republics State Csntral Commit
tee, merely elniled that little srrdoni
smile OF his aud resumed the work O
. figuring outlths gear Of the machine tia
he snd General James z. Wilson Or
going to ride on during the next three o
four months.