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presented to the Union Republican
party. is now at the head of the Demo
cratic party. 1t is not a leadership that
commendS itself to the moral sense of
the people or to their sagacity. but nm
firing work that sticks at nothing will
be disasterous to the peace and happi-
hess Of the people. Party success de-
ncnds on individual effort. Victory
fcomes when every heart believes lie is
called on to do what neither leaders nor
n"i4hhois can DO.
| Would that some supernatural power
4 could liing back that feeling of concord
\ and fellowship which once existed III the
past.
DIR. Marshall Named.
State Senator $. John Abbott took
the platform to nominate Dr. George
w. Marshall for Governor. Senator
Abbott was loudly chcere1 TIE said it
had been conceded that the giihernator-
ial nominee should come from Kent
The Union Republicans have met for
the purpose of naming ticket for which
every Republican can vote ana give his
energy. "0ur sole object is to defeat
ana dethrone the Democracy. | will
name man who is loved by all the peo-
pie in Delaware: one who loves all the
institutions in the State: and in whose
hands every man can feel that the af-
fairs Of the State are safe. Such man
is ier George w. Marshall"
Colonel Theadore Townsend seconded
the nomination Of DIR. Marshall. He
predicted that DR. Marshall would make
| the race and win the goal. The nomi-
nation was unanimous.
At this point. on motion Of w. II.
RaggS. 4 resolution expressing s,gret at
the party's loss by the death of Con-
grrssman iIoifecker. was passed. The
resolution was presented by George w.
Roberts.
Th" other nominations were Ill ac-
compunitd by brief speeches and were
unanimous. l.. :. Conwel Of Camden
named John Hum for the Lieutenant
GovernarShip. The nomination OF /;
lientenant-tiovornor was in the form
Of 4 precedent.
LII naming Herbert II. Ward f0r the
Attorney Genfralship. George W. Rob
crts sail Nrw Castle county had
",ho,pn man. il every respect L man:
Z lawyer ~ every respect il lnwyor: Il
citizen - whom III" state Il pron,l. ana
7 Republican VI unlucstioned fidelity"
Address to the Negroes.
MIR Roberts named the Hon Stnns-
halT 4 Wiley for Insurance Commits
sion"r, ratorng 10 him ~ .talwalt
niGn i;cEuAle;n wha knoat. how to
tight democrats. This nomination was
seconded by Fcrris tiilcS who hn.l 81,
po@ed Mr.. Wiley in The Ncw Castle
county r;tlelis.
t.N-MaNor Wiley was called H. tlc
rlntfurn and expressed his thanks ror
the confidence placed ia him
Mr. Wiley spoke particularly 70 Tie
co!orSd voters recalling the probability
~ an attempt ii observation-disclosures by
the Democrats. The result Of the com
lng election said Mr.. Wiley. will either
damn tie co!orcd mans citisenShip or
Keep i where il is today. jus, is sure
as the Democrats win the same laws MS
We're applied % the negroes in South
Carolina last week viii be applied Ia tho
Delaware col0red man.
pr. II. X, Burton nominated Daniel
y. Layton for Auditor Of Accounts ana
George W. Roberts named Martin Il
Buri'is for State Treasurer.
The Chairnan's Power.
The last work of the convention was
to adopt resolution presented br ~
Caleb K. Layton. The resolution gives |
70 the State Chairman the power ~
nj any vacancies that may occur in the
ticket named today or 10 rpmoye nnv
name on the ticket. Just as the GOOD Of
the party may direct.
The convention adjourned on motion
Of or. Layton. The convention did moi
adjourn sine die and has therefore not |
been dissolved
The Nominees.
The presidential electors named TODAY |
~ thr mon Republican State Conyen- |
non are al identified with the Regular |
OF Ahtl-Addicks Republican party. |
heefge J. Capelle Of New Castle coun- |
y : I Park Commissioner Of the CITY |
81 ilnIngton. president Of the MI |
llonal Bank Of Wilmington and Brandy
VINE and vicc-presidcnt Of tie Whining
ton Coal Gas Company.
Manlove Hayes, the IIont countv
clcctor Is treasurer of III
Delaware Railroad and Il man long
identified with the growth ana progress
pf the State Of Delaware.
Cornelius L. Swain Of Sussex county
was du Pont alternate to tho recent
National Republican Convention ana
was refused il seat ii that convention.
br. 'ieorgc w. Marshall, The griler-
1aiorial candidate, was born III George
own 46 years ago. He il graduate Of
Delaware College and The Jefferson
Medican College Of PliludrlpAia. IA
i physician Of Milford. having ono
u the largest practices Of any physic-
an N the county. lie is popular with
III classes Of men. Dr. Marshall is
itaunch Union Republican and chair.
nan Of the Kent county committee.