The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-22
POLITICS OF
ALL KINDS.
Gov. Tunnel May Appoint
Willard Salisbury ',
Senator.

It Is reported on the street that Governor
Tunnel will appoint Willard Salisbury
Senator from Delaware, following the pre-
cedent SGT by Governor Stone Of Pennsyl-
vania. Quay might be seated. but never
the appointee from Delaware. His pollti-
chi convictions would not 10 sesame
to seat him IN the United States Senate.
Governor Stone claims to have appointed
Quay under the authority Of the Constitu.
tion of tho United States.
The dollar dinner to be given in She'll
pot Park by the Democratic League Of
Brandywlne hundred on Thursday, tho
9th inst, IL to be a Democratic affair in
all lis simplicity. The League Is for Bryan
and free silver, and the speakers who are
to be invited to tho love feast arc said to
be pronounced free silvcri:es No Others
need to cough up tho necessary dollar.
1t Is said that numerous familiar faces
In tho Democratic party will be missed
from around the festive board of pork and
cabbage to be washed down by cold water.
Said DIR. WEIGH to the writer Of these
notes: "You Republicans want to clean
out the whole Pyle gang in the police do.
pnrtment from Chief polan down."
why" said the Doctor, ~ was approach.
cd by a. police officer one day this week
Mayor. told him that 1t was none Of his
business. He then asked mo II was d
nanocrat. Ireplied no, not u Delaware
Democrat That he was not paid for esec-
tioneering." swell" said the Doctor, II
you Republicans do not clean out tie po-
lice force there will be three hundred Dem,
ocrats who voted the Republican ticket al
the last election who will turn around al
the coming election and vote against thu
Republican ticket"
The writer told the speaker to have pa.
tienco and he thought that the police dol
partmcnt would not be run on the Sunday
school plan, but he did not expect to seq
the whole police force changed. That
good and efflcient officers would be kept on
ind advanced in theranks wherever it wal
necessary for the good OF the forco Ihl
world was not made In n day, neither will
the police force be reurganized in III or.th,
We should like to see the Leads OF thu
department come from the ranks and THU
give tho patrolnen heart to do their duty.
with future hope of promotion.
Thomas NJ. Monaghan announced khim.
self rs candidate for City Council at tht
Democratic party primaries. Mir. Mona
CHAN is one Of the progressive business
men of tho West sido and would make
good Councilman.
Denuis Il. Lcnry has decided that he will
not DO candidate for Council from thu
Third ward at the coming election.
William II. Blake has empbatichlly dee
clined the honor and will not be candi'
date.
Every officers term of the Street and
Sewer department should expire at the
end OF this month and new officers should
be elected next month, their terms runs
ming for period of two years. on with
every head in tho department. and run II
as 1t should be run when managed by the
Democratic directors. All deals should La
ebrogaled and every official stand on his
ability to hold The otllcs to which he shall
DO appointed by the majority members Ok
the Street and Sewer Commissioners.
wait awhile and we shall see what we
shall see" in this department.. !.
MR.. KAvANAGu EXPLAINS. !
Richard G. Kavanuagh writes rs follows
to tho REPUBLICANS:
l will have to call the attention of the
Sun to tho statement it made in regard to
tho postmastership OF the Highlands.
Their informant has not stated facts IN
the first place. applied for tho Office and
offered II petition signed by ninctyfourr
residents OF this district Republicans and
Democrats. My application was sent to
Washington, but not by Col. Dupont. He
had nothing to do with it l was after
ward informed that tho Office was to va
done away with and a sub-stntion estab.
lished never asked for 1t. But L VIII
say IL wanted Recommendation LOT the
office, which Democrat has he'd tar years
and is still holding and for which undor-
stand l am the only applicant, ! would
rather go to Col, DUPONT than to scab
Democratic politician. There is one thing
certain he Is no friend of 'dicks' and
doubt If his friendship is worth great
amount TO any one.
"And word of advice to ono Of the can
dlda,eS for Tax Collector Of Chrstiana
hundred, keep your tongue to YOURSELF
for n man aspiring to be collector Of taxes
and who used his influence TO get Domo-
Gratis to cut the ticket at the last election,
should be careful what he says for sharp
edge tools will cut. Sun. do justice to
Col. DUPONT. and discharge your informs
ant, for he is nos to DO relied an. VOW
might send him to tho polls on cleo lou
dnv to sec how vote, providing he Is not
afflicted with heart disease and can stand
Il heavy shock