The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-08-11
J. 7. Dickey Says the New
Registration Law is
Good Thing.
SAMUEL A. MCDANIEL IS
Making an Active Canvass
for Sheriff. Carmichael
Thought to be the
Coming Candidate
OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

The Sun snys: John 4. Spring is candi-
date for the nomination of Coroner aud
not an advocate OF cold wafer principles.
Jack Will make II huitling canvas and is
rollingup his sleeves aud going to work
in earnest, and hc means to secure tho
nomination. H. Is anybody's nomination
this time and it Is hard to say who will re.
ceive tho nomination, MS Alfred Nandever
who ha, been II candidate several times ON
! the Republican ticket is making tho hustle
of his life. Then there is Gnthrie, who is
determined that tho Republicans shall be-
come better acqnGiltod with him, Is hand
Ing his cards out. which bear his likeness,
right and left. Alex lnder Guthri, is not
bad looking sort of man, and being an
uhucrthker Is willing to take tho position
OF coroner for two years. There are others
who are equally US willing.
Tho State Sentinel says:
Ten thousand dollars for printing the
ballots for one election. Democratic t,sti-
mony 10 Democratic fraud Democrats had
absolute control of this Democratic job.
1t was given out by Democratic officials to
Democratic printers, pail for by Domo-
cratic officials, and the Stale is alod,
This is startling, but not now, it surp rises
nobody. when rogue, fall cut honest
men get thoir dues"
Tho candidates are making the fight of
their lives aud they nee to if they expect
to capture tho nominations. Thus far
very few candida os for the Democratic
party have appeared, asking for iii, suf.
frage of their party for the nomination for
sheriff.
We think William S. Hilies need not DO
much disturbed over his no.ninatiou it he
should consent to allow the use OF his namo
Tor Congress. He would receive vote that
would DO more than tllttering to his H. any
friends In tho State. AS lawyer, his
abilities are well known to every citizen
OF Delaware. I he old methods in vogue in
years gone by at nomination elections have
been oradicated and he would receive tho
vo @ cast for him ut such nomination elect.
ton. The people will hereafter under the
new registration law make tho nomi.
nations and not tho politicians who follow
politics for living. This Is Que of tho best
Of the new registration
md for this alone it should meet with tho
favor Of all tho Republican vol ors in our
state.
Young AL Carmichael Is out and expects
o get the greater part of the votes of his
,arty for tho Office of sheriff rs he thinks
iis father was not trcat3d right when he
vas the Democratic party's candidate for
hat Office having rs his opponent Mr..
Paul GilIis, who was elected sheriff # on the
Republican ticket. But Al mi sht just as
veil save his money and that of his friends.
1e will never bo sheriff OF Now Castle
ounty, the present. sheriff will DO succeed
d by a Republican.
Samuel A. Mcdaniel Is making the live. !
lest hustle Of his life TO secure the noinl-
ation for sheriff and 1t will be we'll to
eep an eye on him as ono Of tho coming
anddates for that important office. He
) well and favorably known and is now
'rving his second term as member of the
'oard Of Education from tho Democratic
bird Ward.
Tho resignation Of Mr.. Henry G.. Morse
'om he Presidency Of the Harlan and
[ollingsworth Company has considerable
gniflcance at this timo as it has been
Animated that he would sool accept q
osition in President McKinley's cnbnet.
eeitlcr intends 10 accept this position
hith 1t has boen whispered has been
ndered him by tho President or accept q
Try lucrative position as tho head of an.
her large ship building industry not
any miles from our ely. He stands we'll
lth tho President they being intmat,
lends OF long yoar5 s.aulln,
MIR. John Y Dickev said yesterday to tie
ritter oi these notes that ho considered
q new registration law a good ono and
~ men who fail to pay the registration
, of 81 did not doservo to have q vote.
1t IL cheaper for tho tax payers than tho
| way,as by tho now law he does not have
pay but 30 conts year for his capitation
K and the registration fec Is only rrquir.
to DO paid once every two years He
peared to favor the new law, and could
t see any thing to object to In 1t.
We have 1t from good source that th 10
mocratiJ managers intond to sec that
Dir voters got registered and vote at tho /
xt election. A way will be provided
II will enable them TO properly qualify
d then vote when the proper time rolls
,und.
Tho Republican party should SEQ that It's
pers in the State uro properly supported
made factor in preaching Ropubli-
l doctrines to the psople of D,lawar Q
ey should not loSo sight Of this fact. q
i'll they do itg