Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-10-04

Union committee. All were pleased at
the news.
Ths Regulars were called to order
about Ills O'Clock and considered tie
report from the Guien committee.
UNION REPUBLICAN STATEMENT.
The reply the Union Republicans
was as follows:
Wilmington, DEL, Sept osth, 1900 To |
the Republican State Committee of Della
ware-Genteneu The communication of
your committee, dated this day and adj
dressed to the Union Republican State Cen
trial Committee, was received,
Our committee has carefully considere7
the matters stated and set forth In said com.
munication and deliberated thereon, and
being DESTROYS of the success of the Reruhli-
can party in the State of Delaware and the
nation, and of the retention of the control
OF both houses of Congress by the Republic
can party and feeling assured that only by
having one set of candidates for State,
county. hundred and district offices to be
voted for by the Republicans of the State in
their respective districts success may be
achieved over the Democrats at the APP
preaching general election, has nominated
l.. Heisler Bail as the candidate OF the
Union Republican party of Delaware for
Representative in the 57th Congress of the
United States from Delaware,in lieu of DIR.
Caleb R. Layton. who has declined the
nomination for said office for which he was
chosen the candidate for the Union Republic
can party of Delaware in State convention
assembled in Dover ON the 23d day OF
August last.
Our committee has appointed a sub
committee consisting of j. Frank Alice, DR..
q. R, Layton and Walter II. Hayes to meet
your committee for the purpose of adjusting
the differences existing as to the candie ate
for auditor of accounts.
Yours respectfully,
J. Frank Alice,
Chairman Union Republican State Central
Committee.
The Regulars appointed Philip @.
Churchman, G. II. Maui and George
M. Jones as their subcommittee to
confer on the State auditor nomination.
Harmony and Hum are both spelled
with large "H's'' by the Republicans
of Delaware to-day, for after weeks of
chickering's and conferences, and only
| after being brought up with round
turn by National Chairman Hanna,
| they have agreed on one State ticket.
| In the afternoon subcommittee met,
j.. Frank A lice, Walter II. Hayes and
DIR. q. r. Layton for the Union Re.
| pubicans, and Philip Q. Churohman,
Charles Fl. Maui and George NJ Jones
for the Regulars The Unions had
nominated o. W. Marvil and the Regu-
lars had nominated P. B. Norman, both
of Sussex county. The Unions sug-
| gested the nomination of j. L. Cahali
of Georgetown or DIR. William Cahall
Of Bridgeville in place Of the two men
previously named. but the Regulars
remained firmly for Mr.. Norman.
The conference adjourned for time,
no agreement being reached. Mr.. Nor
man told the Regulars that his case
was in their hands and he was willing
to withdraw in the interest OF harmony
but the committee decided not toe
recede from its position. Mr.. Marvi
finally rendered his resignation to the
Union committee and this left the way
open for the acceptance of Mr.. Norman,
which was done. .
The Republican State ticket, as il
now stands, is as follows:
For Presidential Electors, Charles
W. Pussy of New Castle county, Man
love Hayes of Kent county, Daniel j
Layton of Sussex county: for Membe
OF Congress, short term, Walter o
lloffeoker of Kent county; for Membe
of Congress, long term, Lewis Heise
Ball of New Castle county; TO
Governor, John Hum of Kent county
for Lieutenant Governor, Philip L
Cannon of Sussex county; for Attorney
General, Herbert II. Ward of New
Castle county; for State Treasurer
Martin B. Burris of New Castle county
for State Auditor, Purnell B. Normal
of Sussex county; for Insurance Con-
missioner, George W. Marshall of Ken
county.
FACTIONS TO WORK TOGETHER.
Having at last agreed on complet
ticket, the factions began preparation
for vigorous campaign. The executiv
committees of the two State com
mittees will manage the campaign
{ The executive members are Stat
, Chairman Fhilip @. Churchmau, Stat
Chairman j. Frank Alice, Henry h
Thompson, +. u. Shurter, George NJ
: Jones, Robert g. Houston, Nations
Committeeman j. Edward Addicks
!; Dir. Caleb r. Layton, David S. Clar
q and William ID. Denney.
Chairman Churchman will hav
I charge of tho campaign in New CAST
: county and Chairman Alice of the ker
Q and Sussex work. ratification mee
II ing is to be held this ever
- ing at Tenth and King streets. Anon
i. those to be invited TO speak will /
j. Anthony Higgins, Charles F. Richart
h of Georgetown, Walter II. Hayes, Co
is BENJAMIN Nields, William t. Smithe
! of Dover, Herbert H. Ward, Horace {
l. Knowles, William S. Hilles and 9th,
leading Republicans.
=, CALL FOR PRIMARIES.
te Chairman S. Frank Ewart of Il
n Republican joint county campaign con
=. mittee yesterday issued call Tor IL
n Republican primaries to be he
ID throughout the county next Saturda
d Nominations will be made for count
ID district and hundred Offices. The ca
., gives the location OF the polling place