Evening journal., 1899-03-30
REQUESTED TO RESIGN
Three Traitors to Democrs cy
Denounced.
STATE COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION

hlA- Ol[lll lONb OF ItNBNDlAIlON
ADOPTED ATT A MEETING OF
THE DEMOCRATIC STATE Or
CAiNlZArION HELD AT DOVER
YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
Dover. March 30.-The Democratic
Slate Committee met here yesterday
and adopted resolutions reading State
Senator Z. H. f. Far.ow and Represen-
eatves WdgAam F. King and James B.
Clark cut OF the Democratic party for
voting for j. Edward Aldicks for
Udrted States senator in the recent
Legislature. The meeting was one Of
the muht largely attended sessions OF
the state Committee, the members
present being Chairman John Blggs,
Cc.ea Ferguson. Patrick Neary, e. b.
Frazer and State Senator Jshn Pyle,
from New Castle county; Wilson T.
Cavander and f. l. Clarke, Of Kent
county, and e. ID. Hearne William T.
Records, II. G. Pennington and f. c.
Maui. OF Sussex county.
The resolutions:
Whereas. The Dmcwatie party. hav.
ing confidence in the integrity and
hanes0y OF Elisha II. +. Farlow, Viii
liam IT, King. OF Sussex county. and
JGmts b. Clark, Of Kent couRty. did OF
the S.h day OF November, 1895 cleo
49,. 49,. ,.,.,..r.,,,A tt. t,..,, .,a.i,,,t o. lf.,I
, In that PARTY In the General Assem-
E by; and
e Whereas X was the eNrreg5 wish o
e the Democratic party that each mem
e ber 50 elected. should at all times stan'
( h1mly for the principles so enuno,ate,
10 by the PATTERNS adorted by the party
e and
e Whereas, One OF the declarations o
that Platform was specific in orpOsln.
- one John Edward Addicks. and hi
methods OF attempting TO dehauch IN
political PARTIES OF this state; and
Whereas The said Bllsha II. f. Far
low, William f. King and James
Clark did betray the trust confided !
J. thom- notwithstanding the earnee
, p;ctests OF the Democrats there rre'
ent.-on the 18th day OF March, In ioir
assembly met hoy casting their vote
as for the said J-hn Edward Addicks, fC
Nm United States senator; and
- Whereas, N is the general opinio
VI that the said Elisha II. f. F'ai,ow. WI,
IN liam +. King and James B. Clark wei
ed comupt,y influenced TO 80 vote; ther
as fore.
Resolved. Py the STATE Central Cor
mittee OF the Democratic party,
ne meStinlg assembled at Dover, this 90
at- day Of March, 1899 that We denoun
a.s and condomm the actions OF the sa
~ Elisha II. F. Far,ow. William +. XII
and James b. Clark for their voting Z
X the said John Edward Addicls. and '
hereby declare that they are no long
mt worthy 10 be considered members
the Democratic party, or Of the 7
w speo Of their fellow-sitizens. And n
TX committee requests that Senator n
Iry sha II. f. Farlow. William +. King a.
ne james B. Clark, resign their offices
state senator and representatives ]
pectivoly. which they have disgrace
me And further
of Resolved, That we hereby tend
are our aid as en- organization, and our
ha uANANudA anu Hh'"NAei o4N ~ "AN -
authorities to assist in ferretng out
ay fraud or bribery in connection vi
ec- the last session OF the Legislature; a
INV Resolved. That copy Of these p
amtres and resolutions be sent to
said Elisha H. T.. Farlow. William
King and James B. Clark; and also
the newspapers Of this state, with a
200 quest for publication.
Colonel II. c. Pennington, Of Seafo
W. voted against the adoption, saying L
on. he did not believe that practical
aid suits would follow such action. S
~ atoT Pyle was opposed to some Of
terms Of the resolution. hut voted
sin- adoption.