The sun., 1898-10-26

platform, but rather one upon winch all
right minded men can take their stand
-Morning Neus.
Ii Hung Chang Bach was too long
drawn out in his Lincoln Club speak
He certainly should have realized that
he was not the card. and that the Dig
crowd was impatient to hear the gladia-
tors.
Oh, Citizen Willie! you have not the
floor, ....-,
Oh, Citizen Willie! there was people
there before,
And if you try to make speech.
You will require great big leech,
So Citizen Willie, who yels out so
shrilly,
You have not the floor.
Nineteenth verse Of the second song
for the First Citizen.
Chairman Pat would do the Demo-
Gratis favor, it is said, if he would place
Eddie Cochran in a stable and keep him
penned up until after November 8.
The Democrats expect to have a large
meeting upon the occasion Of the visit OF
Congressman Joseph W. Bailey, of
Texas, to this city, next Friday evening.
1t has beer decided to hold the meeting
in the Bijou Theatre, which, with its
two galleries, has large seating capacity.
Chairman Neary Of the count y committee
is having some large posters printed to
announce the meeting. Congressman l..
Irving Handy will preside.
Postmaster Hugh and Walter, want to
!et together if anything is to be done by
he Republicans this campaign.
And would-be. for.ife Recorder of
Deeds Courtand G. Montgomery says
he'll be elected. Court. should remember
one thing and that is that the votes are
not yet counted.
"Where are we at?' queried William
Michael Byrne of Horace Greedy
Knowles yesterday. Cant see from
here, Twas the laconic response OF Horace
and the conversation dropped.
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Eddie Cochran is on the move. In
| IdCU It - lupFluS So AooU Vbhp oV
will have none OF him.
The Democrats in Duck Creek hun
dred claim a majority of so. Previous
years sh wed l75 ma jority in that hun
dred, but the Democrats are entirely
satisfied with the result of Saturdays
work.
The work of John Biggs and Pat
Neary in knitting L. Irving Handy will
be resented by a Democratic Legislature.
The plan on which Neary and Biggs are
proceeding is not good one for the sue
cess of George Gray, in the event of q
Democratic Legislature being elected.
Neary and Biggs are lying down on
Handy. They are pursuing an unwise
course.
Allaband was called vpon by the Kent
county committee to explain how that
story became known.
Hawkins and James r. Lord couldn't
get chance to work at Camden Oh Sat-
| urday. The jam was too great.
, Men who lie down on the party's can
didates are as bad as men who knife
them. One traitor in ranks is worse
than ten of the common enemy.
J. F. Saulsburys actions around the
registration places in East Dover hun.
| dred Saturday, disguised Democrats and
Republicans alike. Intoxicated people
should be promptly expelled from regis
tration places and election polls.
John B. Wharton is making great
fight for Sheriff of Kent county He
. looks winner. He is one of the most
popular candidates on any ticket through.
out the county.
The next Legislature will contain fifty
five members, three OF whom hold over,
making fifty.two. that will be voted for
in November.
1t will require 10000 ballots for Kent
2 and Sussex counties, $1,000 for Sussex
, and 81, 600 for Kent.
! The same apathy has appeared among
| the voters in New Castle county and the
. campaign thus fur has lacked anything
like old timed enthusiasm. 1t is one OF
r the tamest campaigns ever known of in
! Delaware.
The Democrats have only held four
= out door meetings while tie Republicans
', have only held but one ont door meeting
which was the ratification meeting, be.
, ing held at Tenth and King streets.