The sun., 1900-11-10
DEMOCRATS MAKE
PROTEST IN
M0RR|SON'S CASE
Mr.. HANDY Made Vague Claim
About Ballots Being
Marked Wrong,
COURT GAVE NO DECISION
Will be Taken up at Todays
Session. Monaghan's Vote
Was Gut Down Yesterday.
The City Canvass is
- Completed.

New Castle county was proceeded with
repidity at the Court House yesterday.
During the morning twcnty-fOur election
districts were completed, twenty-five in
the afternoon and eleven last night
The judges resumed the count shortly
after O'Clock in the morning beginning
with the Seventeenth election district of
the Fourth Representative district ut
the representing the Republicans were
Harry T.. loslyn, Walter ii. Hayes. Viii
liam II. iicald Colonel Benjamin Nields,
David j. Rtinhardt, Francis NJ Walker.
Frank l.. Speakman, Herbert l.. Rice
and james W. Lattomus.
The Democratic attorneys were For
nleiA Judge David 4. Marvel, Charles
| Il. Evans Edward W. Cooch, l.. Irving
Handy. Thomas Davis. Francis Doll.
.lanyicr and j. Frank Riggs.
| The count proceeded rapidly. In the
| Nntpenth district there was IL difference
Of ten votes in favor Of Harry T.. Jos
! lyn for representative. His vote was 119
and Thomas Slonaghan'S 105. MIR.
| Monaglans vote had been previously
reported as 115.
The count of the Twenty fourth cleo
tion district completed the returns from
the Fourth representative district, and
show Air. Monaghan's election from that
district by plurality of 3s. AIR. Hitch
ems plurality in the FIRST representative
district is Al.
In the Seventeenth election district
Francis j. McNulty, Democratic nomi-
nee for Senator, lost two votes.
John Il. lIealey. for representative,
gained one in the Twenty y-tifth of the
Fifth; Herbert III. Ward, for attorney
general gained one i'll the Twcnty-sixth; !;
Alexander NJ DAILY, for Congress, one;
William Il. Sirman, for State treasurer,
1.-TWO; Hcalcy. two. and $. \. Mcdaniel.
for sheriff. lost one. in the Twenty
seventh DAILY gained two, Ward one
aud Ilealry one in the Twcnty-cghth.
In the Twenty-ninth an error was found
in tho returns aS sent out election night.
, McAvuncy for coroner having bccn
credited with Is, when he received 1S0,
~ that he gained 1G2 votes.
! For the 81 districts which form the
+ SECOND Senatorial district he totals
Oh the general ticket range from 4,5S9,
ta 4.137 for th" Democrats and 4,l95 to
1924 for The Republicans. Gray has
: the high Democratic figures.
,Iuhu Il. IIalcy's plurality in the
the Fifth representative district WAS a59;
Francis J. McNnltyS plurality in the
Second Senatorial district was 129; j.
j. Mcnlry's in the First Levy Court dis
trict. 6j1.
An adjournment was taken at noon.
AT O'clock the court resumed its work
,, and by $50 O'Clock the twenty-five dis
: ltrictS yet remaining Of the siNtytivc i'll
the city were completed.
There was very little difference be-
tween the official count Of the twenty
five districts yesterday afternoon and
that which was published.
Ford gained 10 in the forty-sixth dis
trict; Hum gained five in the Forty
seventh district; Samuel Il. Baynard for
Representative gained two in the Forty
seventh and one in the Fiftirth district
William l.. Sirman for State treasurer
lost six in the Fifty-fot. N; Howell S.
England for representative lost six in
the Fifty-fourth and one in the Fifty
sixth; Francis ID. Baldwin for insurance
commissioner gained FIVE j" the Fifty
sixth district; George w. Gray for shcr-
! ifI' gained ten in the Fifty-siXth and
Samuel A. Mcdaniel for sheriff lost
eight in the same district. giving Gray
; Il total gain of is votes in that one dis
trict: William +. Hoey for lieutenant
governor gained ten in the Ffty-ninth
and one in the SiXty-second: Lewis
llrser Ball for long term in Congress
lost Six in the lifty-ninth: Peter l..
Cooper for attorney general lost four in
the Eifty-ninth: Francis ID. Baldwin for
insurance commissioner lost three in the
i'iity-ninth: Victor Il. Woolley for pro-
thonotary lost two in the Fifty1ninth
James Il. Tonan for clerk of the peace
gained five in the Fifty-ninth: Walter O.
I!oifcckcr for short term in Congress
lost nine in the SiXticth; Samuel A. Nc
Daniel for sheriff gained two in the
! SiXtcth; Alexander NJ. DAILY for long
term in Congress gained two in the
Sxty-first Victor Il. Woolley for pro-
thonotary gained two in the SiXty-fourth.
Shortly before adjournment J.. Irving
Handy again filed complaints in behalf
of John w. Morrison, Democratic nomi-
nee in the Ninth representative district.
MIR. Handy had previously filed the COM
plants Thursday afternoon but received
lpprmisSion to withdraw them yesterday
morning to make some changes in them.
The court took u recess at $50 o'clock
until 130 o'clock in the evening.
AS all the city had been counted the
court ut the evening session took mp the
rural districts. In anticipation OF the
contest in the First aud Second election
districts OF the Ninth representative dis
{ triet large number OF lawyers were
present during the evening session.
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