The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-16
POLITICAL
GOSSIP.
Neary Always Has a Trick
Up His Sleeve.
THIS is HIS LAST CAMPAIGN
The Duty Of Every Citizen
is TO Get Registered.
This Should be the
Fairest Election.

Every male citizen over 81 years OF aga
should be sure to get registered on Satur
day. Tho now Constitution has made Il
imperative If you do not wish to lose you
franchise. that you must pay VI and Gel
registered. This Is The law and you can
| make up your mind hat IL you wish to be
able to vote for the men Of your choice that
you will have to comply with the law. 1t
should not be hardship, the paying Of
this u. 1t Is tho best law ever yet given
! to Delawareans amt we think you will
boar us out IN saying so yourself after the
now law has bscn given trial. by tho
new mode of qualifying you will find out
| that 1t Is II big improvement over the old
way in which our elections have been con-
| Quoted in Delaware In the past No more
ballot box stulfing, no moro tissue ballots,
no more counting out and slated oanli-
dates for office counted in. The day Of
the shoulder hitter and rounder is past.
Thon with n Republican judge sitting on
The bench, the men who have treated il
legal voting us n nigh joke will find tbst
they will not got of with nominal fine.
No mercy will be shown the pollutors Of
tho sanctity of the ballot. That day has
passed and for this reason every mau's
vote will count and not be thrown out ow-
ing to an imaginary fly speck being found
ON tho ballot whore The desrU Is to keep
down the majority.
Both parties will for the FIRST timo In the
history of Delaware sand on an equal foot.
Ing and tho party that has tho ma ority Of
voters will take tho governing of tho city,
county and State In their hands. The ma
jority will thu, be in II position to gain the
fruits of their victory. Men who havo done
the dirty work for the party will cease to DO
rewarded and men who will be II credit to
themselves as we'll rs the party they repre-
sont will como to the front and thus give
the people u better and stable government
for tho people and by tho people. Good
citizens who have become disgu,teI and
refuse 10 vote will again take hand in SO.
Letting tho mon who arc to represent them
in tho Councils Of State. Don't begrudge
the dollar it takes to get registered, 1t is he
cheapest tax you have evor paid In Della
ware. The Bancroft organ does not tako
kindly to The Democratic ticket placed in
the field to be voted Tor in November. ID
repudiatos tbs head OF tho ticket Con-
gresham L Living Handy, its erstwhile
editor, for Congress and Colonel John p.
Donaaoe for representative in the fourth
district. This should be enough to make
every Republican in the city county and
state rally around the Republican can
dIdates and elect them this fall.
Samuel II. Buynard, who had announced
himself as a candidate for State Senator in
the first sentorial district has withdrawn
the Use of his name, not having .cslded
one yearyear in the Ninth ward where he
removed Inst fall.
The candidates for State Senator in the
first district are Stephen Downey, Samuel
NJ. Knox and Robert Adair.
Yesterday being tho last day in which
the names OF candidates could be handed
In to the Republican county committee,
thel last name to BIO handed In WAS that of
Archie Reed for Representative in the
third district. THOR assessment must DO
sent to ). Frank Ewart, treasurer of the
committee ut Hockessin, Del, by Saturday
night.
The Democratic county convention to
nominate u candidate for recorder OF deeds
will be held on Saturday morning at 10
o clock at the Board of Trade rooms. The
candidates are James b. Tunau, C. G.
Montgomery and Daniel NJ. Cochran.
The Eighth Ward Republican Club held
a mass meeting In their rooms last even-
Ing, James Morris presided Addresses
were made by G. NJ. Loitch General l. 4.
Parker, stephen Downey. Robert AdaIf
William Hanna. j. y. McCalla George
Cameron and NJ Aaron.
The two contest was settled yesterday
afternoon by tho Democratic county ex-
ccutive committee held In tho rooms Of the
Young Mems Democratic Club.
The HIST contest was between william
h. DuhndawHy and George Wiggin Of Ap.
hundred as Representative
In the fourteenth district Mr.. Duhada.
way withdrew his contest and Mr.. Wig.
gin was selected by tho committee to re-
present the district Oh tn, Democratic
ticket.
In tho contest Case of Robert Armstrong
and John Jordan, for Road Commissioner
n New Castle hundred The vote on be-
ny counted Stood tie, and Mr. Jordan
vas selected US tho candidate.
Tho Every Evening endorsed tho plat
orn adopted by the Democratic State Con.
7entlon by publishing 1t ana favorably
OH 1t.
The great ado about John Biggs wear.
ng straw hat while working up his SEN
.tOrial boom at Dover does not make him
my less a man for all hat"
Patrick Nenry expects to make better
howing as chairman Of tho Democratic
county executive committee than when
3obbis Francis lend the party to defeat.
Il is said that this astute politician says
hat this ia the last campaign he will man.
Ige and he Is very DESTROYS OF having Sem
tor George Gray returned to the U. 3.
senate, and then he will fold his hands
nd retire from politics, But the people
ont beIiev, what Pat says Ho Is n duck
ut OF water when he keeps out OF politics.
10 is not ~ fluent Of speech MS some other
veil known lights in the Democratic
arty but Pat always has trick up his 4
!eevo that makos tho boys wonder how 1t
OF there when he takes it down aud
prings 1t on them.