The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-04-13
POLITICAL NOTES.!
A Plain Question ofveracity Be-
tween Judge Grub and Mr..
Patrick Monaghau-We want a
Delawarean-Wants to be Mar.
shal-The Grab Bill-The Pri.
mary Election Bill--Now at
Dagger's Points.
NOW AT pAeeER's POINTS.

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Dagger's Points.
NOW AT DAGeER's POINTS. =
The turning down of Police Commits.
sioner Monaghan was the all absorbing
subject discussed on the strsets yesterday
article of vindication called forth similar
articles from Judge Grubb and Willard
Salisbury. The swallow tall and overall
elements Of the Democratic party are NOT
following the teachings OF the good book,
That tho lion and the lamb shall lie
down together" They are fighting now,
but they will bury all Of their differences
by the time election day comes around
and BIO hustling for the whole Democratic
ticket.
THE CHIEF REAPPoINTED
Chief John Dolan's case was not acted
upon last evening. Only two Of the COM
missioners were present, Mr.. John Lawson
being absent. Nothing was said in any
gentlemen who appeared In print yester--
day over their signatures about the fact.
Chief Dolan Is charged by the Stayton men
in taking partin the fight for State Sena-
tor, The chief 10 the man whom Mr.. Sauls.
bury and others have been cunning for,
for some time, but they evidently were
afraid to make the fight in the open, and
they let the matter go by default
Mr., John T. Dokey has kept his hand
tricks yet up his sleeve that he will spring
on the people before the Legislature ad.
journs. In the Pyle. Stayton fight we
don't know how he stands but think he
was Stayton man. The result Of the
nomination has left considerable bad blood
amongst the two rings of the party. With
Senator Pyle the only representative Of
our city In the Legislative body, he will
look out and see that no bills are loaded
hts friends,
THE PRIMARY ELECTION BILL. t
The bill governing primary elections in
our city, which recently passed the Senate,
was passed by the House yesterday after.
noon, and will we hope, In the future pre-
vent any more fraud at primary elections.
Thomas K. Young and Owen j. Hession
are substituted in the bill for James S.
Dobb and John G. Brison. There was
some opposition to the bill when 1t was
first introduced In the Legislature, but by
changing the names Of the men CONTROL
ing tho same the opposition was with
for decent men to enter a contest for tho
nomination of any office to which the
people elect.
THE GRAB BILL,
The House bill to make New Cast!eCoun.
ty return to the old rotten system Of col
lecting taxes Is In the hands Of theCommit-
tee who will resurrect 1t at an opportuno
time and pass 1t. The bill Is now In the
hands of the printer and the purport OF
Its provisions will be able to be seen by all
our citizens In a short time. BY writing
to Senators Pyle or Handy copies will DO
sent
NOT TO SLEEP.
John T. Dickey will not allow his pet
bill which he himself introduced In the
House as soon as he had taken his seat to
postpone the city election eighteen months
from June 9th next The bill would have
to pass the Senate before it became law.
and there Is even greater doubts Of 1t pass
ing the Senate than the House. The bill
has to receivea two.third vote, and it lack
ed several Of that when it was called up
in the House.