The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-10

growth. l believe In peace at home and an
cient teachers tell us that the only way to
avert wrath is through the assistance of an
Almighty God.
No one has right to starve women and
children to death at our very doors. and
In the liz days just closed Cuba Is at our
fin ger ends and Porto Rico is ours. Now
II the Republican party has done this I'll
be the last man to render disruption in Its
ranks and Ill be the last man to give per-
mission to such an act.
''In our own state tho outrageous con-
duct OF the Democratic party has no par
allel on earth and God Almighty has place.
ed his stigma upon it. Tho wise Solomon
says agreo with thy adversary quickly lest
thou BIO given to the judge and DO cast into
prison, and hope that peace, purity and
prosperity may yet he the heritage Of this
! stale.
Walter II. Hayes, after being introduced,
said he understood BIO was present for the
purpose Of ratifyiDg the selection of Mr.
/
II ratified their their selection ON Tuesday
Of last week when In the Convention at
Dovor moved to mako their nomination
by accimation. You can 60 from Brandy
vino hundred to Baltimore hundred and
| you cannot hear harsh word against any
Of these candidates. Neither can you find
! better mon for tho offices There is no
be-. tor man in the whole State to repre-.
sent this little commonwealth in tho Hall
OF Congie ss than John H. Hoffecker. DR.
Ball have known for years and he will
mako faithful honest and conscientious
State trea :urer, while John A. Lingo who
| we have named for auditor is sturdy son
| of Sussex, competent in every particular TO
| fill the position.
Then Mr.. Hayes talked about tho ascal-
| ity practiccd on tho part of the Democrats
| during the last campaign.
Il saw body Of men in this county who
attempted to overawe tho will of the roo.
pie. l saw crowd of armed. Democratic
police In tho court bouso who ATTEMPTED to
to do the same. In Kent County llfc
lintond to have thnt Kent County vote
counted and when it is counted 1t will show
That ovory Union Republican in the county
was elected by IL majority of from l?O to
$50.
If their Case had depended upon the
Counsel engaged [ woul itnva .h.nvn
them out Of court in two days. De,le alto
Diseases require desperate remedies wa
their Argument. Thoy deliberately threw
out ?GS9 Republican votes and that steal
atone resulted il the election of Richard
Il hcnney to the United States Senate
That was he conspiracy formed then for
without the vote Of that county he could
not have been elected Then he urged Re.
pubicans to DO strong for a single gold
standard. declared himself q friend of Nc
Ninlay's but to-day Is ono of tho BLACKLIST
Of ~ilvoritaS. l an foE lho nominee of the
Republican cnucus for tho now Senator
and that's where my friends are Now |
want to talk to you tax payers for awhile.
Do Won know what becomes OF your
tavrsY over in thar Court House arc five
nlcl nanullng Lnen.
Two men, John II. Dandy add John s.
Rpssell have been auditing those accounts
and for some reason the levy Court will
not appropriate money to publish the re.
suit Of their work. II there Is no, hing
wrong what has become of the 500, 900 col |
lcctodp The court went TO the Legi stature
and borrowed 100000 more to pay off a |
floating debt What business have they |
wi n floating debt especially when it is |
required to pay for plies eight feat long
wi h n bottom sixty feet off 1t is that
body's duty to raceivo the tax; then make
tho tax rate Whao is bnng,donc with tho
money! Wilmington pays all, but Gcd
knows gets nothing. What have we to
show for it beside that sink hole of a road
in st. Georges hundred which lends to
four farm housesf
1t has already cost us 5000 and they
tell mo more money is to be sunk there.
This matter is q serious ono. We will he
bankrupt if VIC ALLOW this body to cod
tinue in office. We want u legislature that
will invest this thing, AMI some other de-
vhL UIeHOS Ill Wis lOWh anu you Wdnb w |
SEQ that your vote is cast for legislator
who will look into into this matter.
Aside Of this justthink you can not even
saioct your own election officers. A Dem
pcratc Governor said you could but when
the appointing time came he did not name
one Republican to conduct an election. He
named the Democrats down the State but
left the City appoinmentments to a board
hers BECAUSE lie WIS nut acquainted with
the town. Notwithstanding tho action |
want you to got registered and vote tho
Republican ticket, That party has tho
majority of voters in the State and in every
County of tho Sta and it will be your
own fault if tho grand Old party docs not
w.n. There win be no division here and
ieel pretty sure there won't b, mona below
William Michael Byrnc was next intro.
iuccd and spoke in his usual eloquent
manner. IIo began by saying Il will vote
for john Henry Hntfccker and feel salts.
He'd Iha. every Republican In tho State
will cast his vote for that rugged honest,
upright cltizon Of ours to represent us in
he Halls of Congress. Contnlng he said
Without regard 10 past party affiliations
let the voters who have at heart the best
interests Of the republic march to tho bal
oJ-bDX under Tho standards Of the Re-
publican party, and in the exercise of
solemn duty cast vote Of confidence IN
ho policies Of President Mckinley.
., We pled.'o to tho people honorng us
18th their confidence AZ honest and IN
cliscAt administration Of public affairs
by honest and upright mon We will re.
'vivo it as an Imperative commission from
inc people to apply the cardinal principles
u the bcst Rcpubicani5m under leaders
If high attachments and uuimucachabe
.hulaCtcrs, We viii b. faithful to this
doctrine. The keyno, was sounded when
tho Republicans OF Delaware, in harmoni.
oas concert, named for our next Congress.
nau Kent County5 favorlts son, John
Henry Hoilocker. Approved among his
neighhors and friends as q man worthy of =
he highest confidence we offer him to tho
electorate Of Delaware, as a citizen whose i
'uggcd honesty and unspotttd character t,
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