Evening journal., 1898-11-01
D.. Smith: Dental ?slIlrg,
SiI Market Street.

regular Republican ticket. He simply
aids in the management Of the Willis
candidacy in order to deceive Demo-
Gratis. What little business is this for
once upright judge to be engaged in!
Kent News.
Congressman Handy is one of the
foremost Democratic members Of Con-
gress. In the short two years he rose
to the front ranks and worried the Re-
publicans. The latter want him de-
feated. Let every Democrat rally to
Mr.. Handy's support.-Sunday Herald.
Had our opponent last April been
Great Britain, instead of poor old
Spain, we would have found every city
on the Atlantic coast blockaded inside
Of a fortnight, and we would have been
helpless to prevent surrender or the
payment Of heavy indemnities.-Sussex
Republican.
Women and children are not safe and
men are vouchsafed no security while
Every Evening is published. Every
citizen Of the state is open to serious
attacks at the hands of this Bancroft
NhA MAAttA Abh IN uOAANs DantlOAl Will
right no wrongs. He is deaf 20 every
appeal for Justice; he dare look no man
in the face and answer 10 the charges
made against him. That he is a liar
is suspected; that he is a coward has
been proved. He attacks the weak and
avoids the strong. Wilmington Sun.
One week from next Tuesday will be
the day Of the general election in this
state. Let every registered voter give
careful consideration to the issues con-
fronting him, so as to vote intelligent
ly and conscientiously on that day
Every Evening.
VIII the Supreme Court Of the United
States sanction the action CT that of
California? Can it afford to make the
mails of this, our country, the instru-
ment Of any wOu,d-be murderer who
wishes to carry out some murderous
scheme in comparative safety? Such a
precedent as set by the court of Cali
fornia is most dangerous to society and
antagonistic to our civilization.-New
Castle News.
The Musical Courier, publication Of
New York lends itself, in it's current
issue, to a particularly vile and vicious
attack upon the musicians of this city,
evidently written 10y one who lives
here and has some smattering of local
musical matters. Under pretense of
giving a musical history Of Whining
ton-a history" that is absurd for its
many glaring and inexcusable mis-
statements Of fact-the author aims al
a general disparagement of everything
that has been accomplished or attempt.
ed here in the way Of musical culture.
Sunday Star.
What a happy state Of affairs. The
Republicans claim that they are well
pleased with Saturdays work. The
Democrats have cause to feel jubilanl
over the same cause. This is all very
nice and comforting, perhaps, but the
test will come on the Sth day of No
vember Discomfort will manifest It.
SELF on the close Of that day. And there
seems every reason to believe that oui
Republican friends will be the mourn
ere-Delaware Ledger.
In reading the election laws relating
to bribery the provisions are so very
stringent that those who have takeI
any very active part in the registration
should read the laws carefully. Th'
laying of a dollar down where one cal
pick it up, or working for few min
utes and receiving a dollar or the man!
devices used, all come within the reacl
of law as to intent.-Delawar Pilot.
IL is never safe and never wise L
have peace officers" appointed eOlel,
upon a party or political basis. In tn
city Of Wilmington the police force i
supposed to preserve the peace, an
under the plan of keeping all but thos
who are voting away from the booth
and election officers, there is little o
no danger of disturbance.-Mor
News.
Samuel Jones, colored, who sho
James Kemp on the last registration
day at Mastens Corner, Kent county
for challenging his vote, was yesterda
found guilty of assault with intent t
commit murder. He was sentenced t
serve five years in prison, stand in tn
pillory one hour next Saturday. receiv
twenty lashes and pay 1000 flint
There Is one thing certain, when col
ored man is challenged, he shoul
\ quietly submit and afterwards appes
to Judge Spruance, who will see tina
justice is done For allowing his ten
per to get the better Of him, see whs
trouble Jones has gotten himself int
Don't take the Law into your ow