The sun., 1898-06-26

Harrington and George f. Smith: alter.
nate, George W. Cain.
Tenth representative district, first
election district, registrar Joshua $.
Burnett; assistants, William A. Truitt
and William H. Mason; alternate, VIM.
II. Bethards. Second election district,
/ registrar, William 7. Paryis; assistants;
William B. Townsend and Samuel ii.
Armon; alternate, William Powders.
Delaware Clark, Of Pencader hundred,
Regular Republican. las announced him
self as candidate for ihe nomination OF
Recorder of Deeds. Next.
The Democratic Executive Committee
OF New Castle county will meet on Tues
day afternoon at the Young Mems Demo-
cratic Club, this city.
Natheniel $. Pratt, Of Smyrna, is Il
candidate for the Democratic nomination
for Coroner OF Kent county. He has al
ways been a staunch Demucrat, uphold
ing the principles of the party at all
hazards.
Hugh c. Browne, Esq, and William
Michael Byrne, Esq. are quietly aw"it-
| ing the announcement from President
Mckinney as to who will succeed United
States District Attorney Lewis C.. Nande-
grit. Mr.. Browne appears to have the
inside track at the present time.
! A State Senator will be elected this fall
from the first Senatorial district, com
prising Duck Creek hundred Little
Creek hundred and the first election dis
trict OF East Dover hundred. 1t is gem
orally conceded that the Union Repub-
licans will nominate Dr. 7. c. Moore, OF
Duck Creek hundred.
The Regular and Union Republican
committee of Sussex county have agreed
on joint primary elections IN the county.
the man who wins to receive the support
OF all Republicans. The Unionists con-
trol the connty, and nearly every hund-
red in it, but manv who are posing as
Union men now are, in reality, Massey
Pennewill men.
The postc flee fight at Lewes has ended
at last, and as was expected, a Regular
Republican has captured the plum. 1t
now seems certain that Washington
Hastings will succeed Col. Enoch Moore
for the Wilmington office. This may or
NAV not mean anything. but the fact re-
mains nevertheless that these men are
all Regular Republicans. Sussex Jour
nal
Republican politics in the Second
representative district OF this city are
becoming heated, and the boys are out,
hats in hand. endeayorng to catch the
festive little legislative bee which is
buzzing SO entringly about the ears OF
would-De statesmen.
1t is told to the Wayiarer that ex-City
Councilman Howard +. Stats, Joseph
4. Macklin and Robert NJ. Burns are all
sitting under the rose bushes or out in
the daisy field waiting for the little
honey-maker to settle among the petals
OF the fragrant blossoms. Eacn man
wears miniature bee hive bonnet and
carries a little bottle OF altar of roses
Mr.. StaatS, who is an ardent Addicks
man, says that he will have queen bee
il he has to send over to Italy to get it.
Ii persons who have flowers will send
several bouquets to these legislative aspi-
rants they will confer lasting favor on
tn" bee and greatly encourage the men
who are living under the rose bushes and
out among the daisies. Evening Journal
1t il fully expected that President Me- /
kinlcy viii appoint Wilmington's new
postmaster this week. The only aspir-
ants anXiois to succeed Colonel Enoch
Moore are Winfield :. Quiglcy and
Washington Hastings. 1t is claimed I.
that the plum will be presented to Mr.,
Hastings.