The sun., 1898-10-16


iactured by dishonest voters assistants.
In the interest OF political history II 10
hoped they will stand up and be counted
again. Sentinel.
Oh, Citizen Willie! they say they'll do it
now,
Oh, Citizen Willie! they do not need
your bow;
For you had almost knocked them out,
Without giving them the chance to
So, Citizen Willie, you raised that big
Millv,
And Harmony's done with you.
Ninth verse of the second song for the
First Citizen.
Remember Saturday next is the last
day to save yourself from disfranchise-
ment; and the only chance you have to
defeat the aims OF the rich mems constj-
tutional convention.
The plans to patch up peace between
the two Republican factions have ostensi-
bly, met with success at the last moment.
Judge Edward G. Bradford yesterday
naturalized thirty persons in the United
States court. Most OF them were Italians
and were in tow of Harry Graham, q
well-known Democrat.
Come; lively political gossip is always
wanted by THE Sun.
Postmaster Hugh can now lick Omaha
for all he's worth. He secured the
stamps.
Col. A. L. Ainscow today passed the
500 mark in the United States senatorial
contest. Git 'ep, colonel.
Courtland c. Montgomery won't re-
tain life job in the recorder of deeds
Office and he is marked for defeat at the
coming election on November s. Why
are things thusly, Court? "Ask me-"
/ Quite number of enthusiastic Demo-
Gratis OF the Sand Hill neighborhood, as
sisted by James D. Morris, of George
town, raised a flag-pole at the residence
of William Spicer last Saturday, and a
Democratic meeting will be held there at
an early date.
''Do you ever dream?" asked friend
Of Eddie Cochran yesterday. "Yes,"
was the reply. "Then send it to The
SUM-" said the friend. They never speak
as they pass by.
General John P. Donahoe is booked to
win in the Fourth representative district
by handsome majority.
Chairman Pat the "Silver Man"
doesn't often "yap,' but when he does
it is to some advantage. For further in
formation apply to Court.
/ First Citizen Hiles says that he will
never, never, no never vote the Demo-
cratic ticket. Only time will tell.
A rousing Democratic demonstration
was held at Smyrna yesterday afternoon
and evening, Notwithstanding the cold
weather. The speakers were: Exon
gresham Charles H. Turner, of New
York; Congressman L. l. Handy, of
Newark; John Richardson, Esq, of
Georgetown; John G. Gray, ESD, of
Wilmington; John D. Hawkins, Esq,
and A. NJ. DAILY, Esq, of Dover.
State Chairman Hugh G. Browne, OF
the Regulars, and Walter H. Hayes,
representing the Unionists, will confer
this week and arrange meetings to be
held during this campaign.
The closer the Republicans of Delaware
get in common crusade against the
common enemy of the commonwealth
the more unhappy get the Democratic
papers.-Morning News.
The success of both parties in New
Castle county depends on the registra-
ton of Saturday. At present the Repub-
licans claim they have majority OF
about 600 Come, you Jacksonians, line
up
If Hon. L. Irving Handy is crucified
on the ''cross of gold' it is more than
probable that the "sient man" and
Chairman John Biggs will hear from him
in the "sweet by and by"
John G. Gray is stirring speaker and
after the meeting at Fifth and Pine
streets on Friday night he stated that he
felt like hugging that woman' who
had interrupted him in order to shake
his hand. John, we don't think that
she would have objected, but how about
the feelings of Others during the process.
The Democrats who manipulated the
steal of 1896, now that they are caught,
take the position of the convicted burg
lar. "Well | had the fun of getting
away with the swag '-S'ate Srntind.
Does John W. IIoffecker know of the
remark that Would-be Congressman
Willis applied to him When his name
was first suggested for Congress? The
preacher-poltician was "weal mad" at
the time, but it is safe to say that amen
did not form portion of the "benedic-
ton"
Will that scheme OF the Democrats to
keep the remainder of First Delaware
soldiers at Middletown prevail in order
to keep them from voting. 1t looks as
if it would Notwithstanding the protests
sent in by Horace G. Knowles and other