Evening journal., 1900-10-18

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determined hereafter by Congress under
the guidance Of the Supreme Court, and
in the light OF an extended experience
and an intimate aotuaintance.
Is II not safe to entrust constitutional !
liberty with that party that has done
everything in the past FOR the establish |
ment Of liberty? Is not constitutional
liberty safer in the hands Of the party |
that passed the fifteenth amendment |
that gave liberty to the slaves? Is it not
safer In the hands Of the party
guaranteeing liberty rather than the
party that opposed that amendment? Is
It not safer in the hands Of the party
that passed the fourteenth amendment,
guaranteeing citizenship. rather than the
party that opposed that amendment? Is
/ It not safer in the hands Of the party
that passed the fifteenth amendment,
that gave the ballot TO every citizen,
rathor than the party that opposed that
amendment? is it not safer TO entrust
the constitutional liberty OF the citizens
of this country TO President Mckinley,
with John Hay and Secretary Root and
Secretary Long as his advisers. rather
than TO Mr.. Bryan and his foliowers2
MR.. HUM SPEAKS.
Mr. HUM was introduced as the
next governor of Delaware lie ex-
planned that he had a sore threat, the
result of being drenched by the rains
OF last week
II do not think any OF you intend to
put Mr.. Bryan in the chair" he said.
If you do you will make my heart
much sorer than my throat. Some Of
us are gifted in oratOry, while it is
left with others to perform. If l am
made governor and do not do as
should do, 1 want some Of you to come
down to- Dover and kick me out. II
elected, 1 will give the people a clean
Straightforward, honest government
with the best interests of the state al
ways at heart"
HAYES SCORES DEMOCRATS.
Walter II. Hayes, the next speaker
scored the Democrats and the trust
question. He said that the Demo
sratic party claims to be opposed to
trusts. A resolution was introduced
at The last session Of Congress to make
an amendment to the Constitution that
Z srict sO-called trusts. OF the 1856 con.
gressmen who voted for the amend
ment but three were Democrats, while
of the 134 who voted against the
] amendment 132 were Democrats. 81
e mention this to show you the Demo.
2 Gratis are not sincere on this trusi
! question. John G. Gray and Willard
! salisbury, TWO Of the Democratic ora
tors in the state are at the head oil
, companies on Market street that or
ganize trusts he said.
what have the Democrats done fol
= you since they have been in pOwer?'
, Mr.. Hayes continued. Can you show
me where $4,000 was pent in VIII
mingtCl last year by the Levy Court
Salaries OF FIVE bridgetenders were
paid. Where did the rest of it go? II
I is only a part of the Democratic coed
government But We are going tC
change 1t. We are going tc
elect a Republican governor and Legi3-
e lature to change this Democratic good
( government
"Mr Ford says he Is in favor Of q
{ public school in each district In the
state. / have been all through this
Estate and can say to you there is moi
2 district that does not have a publ,
school.
f'Mr Ford also says he is in favor oil
go od roads. Well, the Democrats have
be,u expending money for fifty years
and have given US no good roads, and II
would be useless to expect Peter ]
Ford, with all his energy, to do in fouI
years what his party has failed to dc
p in fifty years
'Mr Ford says he is in favor Of in
raI a.afN q
I Where? Surely not in Wilmington. Mr
b Ford is a director In the Wilmington
, ! City Railway Company, which as you
know, has sought to keep all compet-
ing lines from the city. 1t has been
@ monopoly. You here tonight know
, when you went to Brandywine Springs
you had to pay an additional five cents
fare. because OF the monopoly of the
I Wilmington CITY r oywliaamCMFDRL
7 Wilmington City Railway Company
'9ir Ford, q director Of the company
Nys he IS in favor Of increased facili-
tes for transportation.
tThe Democratic party has been I'm
poN Ter long enough. lt we get the
/ Leg stature we VIII shape legislation
O. be1cht the people the whole people
land M a few people, or particular
class"
In re ponse to continued calls. Sam
IUel r. Baynard made q short address
in which he said he would much more
prefer to witness employees Of the Dia-
mond State Steel Company strike be-
cause of a reduction in wages. rather
than to see the same men standing al
the gates Of the works clamoring for
employment.
For Cold in the Head, Laxative
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