Evening journal., 1899-01-03
SALMON WON THE FIGHT
Democrats Nominate Him for
Speaker of the Senate.
REGULARS REFUSE TO CAUCUS

TIliElR OWN COURSE AND orr
GANUZATION is DElAlDLOCKED
FlENNEY FOR CLERK OF THE
SENATE AND POLK FOR IT'S AT
TORNEY.
Staff Correspondence Evening Journal
Dover, Jam 3.-The die has beer
cast and Addicks viii not be elected
United Skates senator. Almost to a
man the Regular Republicans are
standing shoulder to shoulder againsg
him and his following. The Union
Republicans held caucus late lasl
night, but the Regular Republicans re-
fused to become parties to it, and as a
consequence. the matter OF the organ.
zaticn Of the House was left wide
open, for neither faction can organize
it withoUh the assistance of the othei
or Of the Democrats.
The limos ale just as tightly drawn
now as they were four years ago
even more so; for then. while the fac
tiOns did not get together on United
States senator. they did effect com
promise organization, dividing the
spoils. This year it is war to the
knife and k2;fc to the hilt with Adj
dicks as the victim. There may be a
vacancy forced. but by no possibility
can Addicks realize his ambition. II ie
fight to a finish. with the Dembcrate
ais the alblters. and they will give the
Regular Republicans all possible as
sistance in their work of breaking
down Addicks and Addioksism.
BIG DAY FOR POLITICIANS.
Regular Republicans and Union Re
publicans made the Hotel Richardson
their headquarters. The Capitol HO.
tel was headquarters for the Demo-
Gratis. But between the two places there
waB constant Interchange Of visits.
Democrats. Regular Republicans ana
Union Republicans mingled freely and
iOstled each other and buZzed each
other in the hotels, on the street and
elsewhere. Everybody was after tips
from the inside, and they were given
cut freely and, at times. without par.
tieular regard for the truth. Among
those noticed in this thrOng were: Or.
George W. Marshall John r. Price
David Hazard. ID. u. Frazier. Dr. c.
r. layton. Daniel f. Stewart, Harry
w. Hushebeck, Waiter II. Hayes, NJ.
L. Davis. Newell Ball s. j. Abbott.
William T. Parker, John W. Green, T.
+. Clark. James II. Clark. State Chair
man Hugh c. Browne. William Michael
Byrne. Philip Q. Churchman, IL. II.
Billany. James Kitchen. Robert NJ.
Burns. Abram Vandegrift. Francis M.
Walker. A. F. Neutze. Thomas s.
Lewis. S. NJ. Knox. James w. Robert
son. State Secretary William H. Head
w. s. Quigley. +. E. Bach. Charles II.
Salmon George M. d Hart b. J..
Lockerman William Tharp. state
Treasurer L. Heisler Bal, Harry r.
Whitcraft. William A. FARES, George
l.. Townsend. =. n. Moore. T. r.
Brown. Robert ATneI. w. II. Virden
j. ~ Messick, w. J. Thoroughbred.
Eli r. Sharpe. Rev. J. s. Willis, Horace
Brown. R. p. Small, Charles II. At
kins, DR.. Hiram r. Burton. II. T.
Lyons. c. r. Davis. Colonel Theodore
Townsend. j. c. Wilson. George II.
Hollis. A. B. Conner. +. c. MauTl, Cen
eral Theodore f. Armstrong, ]. ID.
1ruxton, Thomas S. BellAh Jr, James
B. Foster, Francis S. Bradley, Robert
G. Houston. George W. Gray, James
G. Shaw. Jr.. Robert II. Richards. Ed
ward d. Hearne. Albert F. Polk, E. G..
Blackstone. J. +. Dukes, Edgar r..
Hastings. WoodbuTn Martin, ]. W..
Hunter. I. Z. Contingham, John Pyle.
Frank P. Ewing. Abram Vandegrift,
w. ]. Blakely, George Frizzel. John
P. Donahoe. f. r. Palmer. A. +. Will
gus, A. Nj. Daley, John Barr. ]. c..
Hutchinson. ex-Judge David T. Marvel
Simon P. Doherty. Chief Of Police John
T. DOlan, John f. Callahan, Robert
McFarlin. Congressman L Irving
Handy, William g. Hardesty, p. r.
Melvin. S. X. Belts. George W. Spicer.
Jr., John c. Thompson. Josiah Marvel
w. I. Parvts, William F. King. w. T..
Records. Il. R. Cochran. Jr.. II. c..
Clark, Richard Grier. Frank NcNulty
James T. Shallcross, Frank FarlOw. w
L. Sirman. J. B. Dorman. e. J. Morris
j. c. Short, William +. Causey. Joseph
K. Frame. Charles A. Hastings. Lum
Knowles Matt Ford Short, d. Cover
dale, w. F. Blackstone. ]. T. Whpa.
man, E. S. Burton. Daniel Burton
Robert II. Wilson. James r. Shall
cross, S. r. Meredith. John c. Dil
Johl A. Lingc, Albert Harrington. Ell,
ward w. Houston. Charles T. King. e.
ID. c. Hegeman, w NJ. Prouse G. W
Kenney, H. e. Frist. Iohn G. GRAY
Charles Jester J. w Causey. Garrett
J. Hart. NJ. Howard lester. Patrick
Nearv. William H. MackliD. e. Flem-
ing, George Fisher Pierce. d. C. Rose
Jr, William Fl Virden.
THE PULLING OF WIRES.
From early morning until nightfan
the putting OF wires for the House or.
ganiz2t.on went on. Regular Republi.
cans and Union Republicans strained
every effort to make a showing Oh
strength and ~ keep their men in line
Nothing Of definite character was done
until $50 O'Clock in the evening. AL
that time the Regular Republican
members cf the House he'd a confer
ence in room No. % at the Hotel Rich
ardscn. They we're shy one man.
Representative Piling's STATE Of health
prevented his attendance. but it was
stated that be would be present to
day.
Representative George Frizzel wac
elected Chairman and Representative
Robert NJ. Burns secretary.
Theodore Clark, CT Delaware CITY
WIS nrmiated for speaker of the House
by unanimous vote, and the names Of
several aeDirq MS rrara ,,,,t ;- ,,o.,,s-,,