Evening journal., 1898-07-21

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complished. The people Of Wilmington
should feel very grateful to Mr.. Handy
for the work he has done in securing
an appropriation that will result in
great gain to that city and its manu-
featuring plants.-Delaware Ledger.
j. Edward Addicks is as much the
leader of the Union Republicans as he
ever was. No harmony will ever unite
the two that has not entirely ehmi-
mated Mr. Addicks from the contest,
and this his friends will never consent
TO have done.-Delaware Democrat.
Delaware College, our state institu-
tion, should receive the hearty sup
port Of the citizens of Delaware who
have sons to educate. Not only is the
] location desirable in all respects, but
the opportunities and facilities for OBJ
tanning a thorough education are sur
passed only by very few institutions
in the country. There should be state
pride enough among our people to hold
up the hands Of the trustees and fac
ulty Of the institution in their efforts
in maintaining the present standard by
a practical support OF the college
Delaware Pilot.
But wherever they may go or wher-
ever they may be, they should remem-
Der that obedience is the first duty Of a
soldier. 1t is for those In charge Of the
war to determine where this regiment
is needed and when It shall be sent.
They should content themselves with
rendering the very best service they
can, whether in camp at Middletown or
on the field of battle. They will prob
ably not have the same opportunity for
brilliant service as the Rough Riders,
but that is not their fault do we'll
your part; there adj the honor .lies."-
Dover Delawarean.
The Harlan and Hollingsworth Com
pany has just been awarded another
big contract by the Merchants and
Miners transportation Company OF
Baltimore. The Merchants and Miners
Company has evidently come to the
conclusion as have many other shin
owners, that the best vessels IN the
world are built right here.-Sunday
Star.
The parties who have been guilty OF
sending threatening letters to II. A.
Richardson, If apprehended, should be
dealt with to the full extent OF the law
Mr.. Richardson has been summoned
in the Dover bank cases in the United
States Court, and has the right to tes-
tify without fear Of any man.-Sussex
Journal.
Postmaster Moore has been such q
man, always pleasant, accommodating
and efficient. We extend him ouI
thanks and well wishes and hope his
successor may be as successful as he
has been.-Sunday Herald.
The Union Republicans are first in
the field with a call for state con.
vention. VIII the Regulars join in with
them, or will they hold a little STATE
convenion Of their own?-Every Even.
ing
There is not a Republican in Della.
ware, be he a Regular or a Union Re.
publican, who is not convinced, and
who does not admit that it is desirable
If not essential, that the differences ex
listing ought to be adjusted and that q
compact union Of all the forces Of Re-
publicanism ought to be effected. Moth.
ing but the most egregious folly, ol
pig-headed obstinacy, will prevent it
Dover State Sentinel
But there has not been a single scin-
tiila OF evidence thus far introduced tC
prove that the senator was a party tC
the lootng Of the banks fund. He il
not indebted one dollar to the banl
and from observation Of his trial thus
far the government has had a very
s / 4. Il. -
are to be congratulated for the manne
) in which they conducted the Defense
Daily Republican.
There are those who think Mr.. Van
degrift has made out a strong case an'
l others think differently. The jury mus
e Middletown Transcript.
The conditions are all that could b
desired We return the Spanish sol
diers to Spain. That is far better thai
to maintain them in this country a
our expense, bringing into our mids
disease and requiring a guard.-DOve
d Delawarean.
p The people OF the city and state ar
i thoroughly tired OF the apportionmen
+ angle.-Wilmington Sun.
q We owe and offer an apology to tn
u Newark Ledger for our comment upo
e one of its editorials last week, and TAX
it back and swear we never said /
: We had built upon the hope, that tn
Il Il leaders OF the Republican party wer
u men Of good and sound sense. Me
who would not let small matters wrec
II the party as a whole a second time
e New Castle News.
, The productions of some of the dali
= newspapers correspondents at the froI
are neither creditable to hewriters nc
u the journals by which the defamers al
~ employed. 1t looks as though some {
> those faultfinders were sent there, n,
10 give the news and help along II
81 cause which il is supposed they e.
+ pouse but rather to disparage, SOW di
e. content, and breed discord among II
y brave soldiers and officers who al
4 fighting the countrys battles.-Eikto
sr Appeal.
- 1t was on May 20 that CommodO
- Schley said: Il have got them, al
" they will never get home" And it WI
, on July that the brave Maryland
d. proved that every word he had sa
s. about Cervera's feet was as true
VI EOsnel Kent News