Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-03-09

van, Jester, King, McNulty, O'Day,
Rose, Shallcross, Taylor and Wagamon
81. t
For j. Edward Addicks, Union Rep.
Senators Abbott, Alice, Blakely,
Brasure and Pennewill, and Repre-
sentatives Buell., Davis. FAIRIES, Frazier,
Frizzell, Herring, Hunter, Hushebeck,
Jenkins, Satterfiold, Short and Tharp
III.
For the Rev. Jonathan s. Willis, Regu-
lar Rep. Senators Knox and Shake
speare and Representatives Burns,
Hazard, Kitchen, Lattonus, Robert
son, West and Speaker Clark.
For William G. Spruance, Regular
Rep. Senator McFarlin.-1.
Absent = Representatives Conoway,
Dennison, Ewing and Pilling-4.
Total vote, 4S necessary to choice,
%. No election.
Eighty third ballot-The same, ex-
cept that Senator McFarlin dropped
Judge Spruance and voted for the Rev.
Jonathan s. Willis, making the latter's
vote 10.
Dover, March, 6.-.The s4th ballot
was taken, and resulted as follows
For John Riggs, Dem. Senators
Farlow. Hart, Lewis, Maull, Moore,
Pyle, Slaughter and Speaker Salmon,
aud Representatives j. B. Clark, Cot
tingham, Donahoe, Donovan, Jester,
King, McNulty, O'Day, Rose, Shall
cross an Wagamon- IS. .w
For j. Edward Addioks, Union Rep.
Senators Abbott, Alice, Blakely,
Brasure and Pennewill, and Representa-
tives Buell., Davis, Ewing, FAIRIES,
Frazier, Frizzell, Herring, Hunter,
Hushebeok, Jenkins, Sntterfield, Short
and Tharp-1S. a--0
For William s. Hillcs, Regular Rep.
Senators Knox, McFarlin and Shake
speare and Repi esentatives Bunns. Den
nison, Hazard, Kitchen, Lattomus,
Robertson, West and Speaker Clark-ll.
Absent Senator Meredith and Rep
resentatives Conoway, sPilling and Tay-
lor--4.
Total vote 40; necessary to choice,
%. No election.
The s5th and seth ballots were taken,
but showed no change.
Dover, March Z.
Senator Alice and DR.. G. r. Layton
went to Wilmington, yesterday after
noon, for the purpose of comforting
with Union Republicans. At the con
| ference, it is said, the name of Herber
II. Ward was suggested as com
promise. 5..-
Senator Alice and DIR. Layton returned
here last night, accompanied by Mr.
Ward. The latter, who is Mr.. AID
dicks legal adviser, says he is not
senatorial candidate.
A Union Republican conference. t.
be held at the residence of ID. Miff1il
Wilson, in Dover, has been called TO
tonight. u
Attempts to induce Regular Republi
cans to sign resolution declaring the,
will not vote for Mr.. Addicks hay
been made, but some have refused t.
comply. Ii is asserted that Senate
Alice and DIR. Layton met Mr.. Addick
in Wilmington, and despite Mr.. Ward
disclaimer. it was predicted this morn
ing that Mr. Ward will figure in tn
senatorial contest. :.
DIR. LAYToN's EMPHATIC DISCLAIMER.
Soon after the prediction was mad
correspondent questioned DIR. Lay
ton: "Will Mr.. Ward get the Unto
Republican vote today?''
DIR. Layton, repeating the col
| respondents queSbioiy replieu on
phatically: "No. not by hell of
sight; not if we stay here six months
No man but Mr.. Addioks, not even a
angel of light with tag tackled o
him, could secure the Union Republi
can vote. /" tl.
ErGHTY.sEvENTH BALLOT.
When the joint assembly convened
the s7th ballot was taken, resulting q
follows:
For John Biggs, Dem. Senator
Farlow, Hart, Lewis, Meredith, Maui
Moore, Pyle, Slaughter and Speake
Salmon. and Representatives j. T
Clark, Cottingham, Donahoe, Donovan
J Jester, King, MoNulty, O'Day, Ros,
Shallcross, Taylor and Wagamon-2l.
For j. Edward Addicks, Union Rel
/ Senators Abbott, Alice, Blakel.
, Brasure and Pennewill, and Represel
J tatiyes Buell., Davis, Ewing, Earle
, Frazier, Frizzell, Herring, Hunte
J Hushebeck, Jenkins, Satterfield, Sho
and Tharp-lS.
| For Henry P. Cannon of Bridgevill
: Regular Rep. Senators Knox, M
Farlin and Shakespeare, and Repr
, sentatiyes Burns, Dennison, Hazzar'
5 Kitchen, Lattomus, Robertson, We
! and Speaker Clark-ll.
and Piling-2.
= Total vote, so; necessary to choic
26. No election.
REFUSED TO SEPARATE,
Eighty eighth ballot-The same.
I Senator Meredith moved that Il
) two houses separate, but the motto
was defeated and balloting continued
, Eighty-ninth ballot-The same.
.- DETAILED PROCEEDINGS,
Senate.
Dover, March 1.-The Senate met at
a. M.
!, On motion OF Mr.. Moore, 11.40 o'clock W
!, set as the time for holding an executi
t session. - -
Executive session-Willard II. Smith al
l. c. G. Tindall were confirmed as scho
!, superinteudents of New Castle and he
y counties, respectively. The Senate refns
s to confirm the appointment of Roman Tai
!, many to be superintendent of Sussex coun
II schools.
}. teraton of candy.
a Recess until 3 2. nj.
The Senate reassembled at p. m.
Recommendations bill in relation
;, the deputy coroner OF New Castle county.
Made the special order for Friday NOR
ing at ll.3o oclock-House bill to inct
porate the town of Little Creek.
}. Passed-House bill providing Gener
Corporation law.
l. Adjourned until II a. m. tomorrow.
i Dover, March 2.-The Senate met at
u a. m. Mr. Maull'absent
rs Introduced and referred-By Mr. All,
3, act incorporating the commissioners
Y, School district No. 14S in Dover; by \
id Blakely, acts changing the names of !
Sylvester to Ida Thornton; Leslie Sylvesi
!, to Leslie Thornton, and Helen Batten
F. Helen Thornton. m