The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-03-01
STATE VERSUS CITY.

manifest poiitlcm ahtasonisii' oe." &c"
the state at large anu inns ."'. o.
Democratic state cohtroi 'h's wy was
game to be plucked IN the interest oi any
and all Democratic p'h'"'' s't' NJ.
Tie laws were arranseu ~ wa, '''
city virtually paio all 'he o'".' '"A.7'
ara III an tne 'oi's - ,,l na+
cratic legislative cohtfo' 'rere Ia, no'
been single art pass'u ny s'"'
cratic LEGISLATURE VI "pp,I,I , I,so
Democratic 'oNernoi' 'i'eh''u " n'','
the taxes OF inc people heie VI " w"
larize the government Vi 'i',s guy, Wn ~
the burdens OF taNa',oh nave o''n ~
creaslng, the Dehi'crhls nave ,e'" '''h
ING ana farming o"' ''n'.' ~, ~,
Gratis, and nave peeh con.'''Ia'.s iea 10
trlctihs me CITY u assuie Nv d.
control Oh oitv oon'ic'. II. spit. w M, Nv
publican majority vote III !nt Guy. ne.
mas beeh hei,her !"st,ce III ies'e'a.'on "
llbera'lty III poiit'cs Ill ~, ,,e''io'ia.n lu.
lcles toward this Guy ine sss',ni pun
sued mas pfod'ircd its ies'''''i'''e run !,
l'cmocratlc CIT! government nas ''a'ny =.
the limit oil taNatioh WIN u i'rse u1 ,.''
is UNIVERSAL discomfort WIN 'nt p'e>
eht chy government, III .n.s s'.nu,;o"
Ihe DeIioerullc wy oo'ne'' 20 "rln"."e
to the LEGISLATURE ioi help' anu i,.'.io
cratic politieal doctr1ha'res are nsh'ls
the legislature 10 arrepl 1T tne'' MINUS
lralt lor feihoucliips 'he e''s s'''"
ment.
we thlhk t'at hepuoi'ra'S ~ US.
VIII accept tnls as truthlui Statement
or the situation. IL happens however
that the legislature 10 "nich these Ip-
peals are niahe Is i.rpuo''''h "e',"
lure mlJoflty OF WHICH ~ cohipo>eu VI
meh'DerS from Neht iii" HGsseA coun,'uS'
ms ;haJofitN Is REASONABLY ana ilsn'.!
more Interested III state poiitlcs Juan Ill
MUNICIPAL pC'ltics. In the Iorty years u
democratic coitroi Oh me etut" t1ere
have been intervals or kepub'ican RUE
III TINS clty, ana It Would nave peeil con
1ihuohs pnt lot Dehiocfa'lc iiIJus',ce III
hicted upon the city by the aid OF oei'o-
cratic legislators from Neht ana SUSSEX
couhties. IN ire state government ''ere
nave peeh no such hlte'Vais.. Ahe ii-
justice ana suffering from ',e'norra'''
mlsrule mas been continuous, IL loi'ows'
is both natural ana fieht' that inc re
publlcln majority lheiloefs' REPRESENTING
as the! 40 that porlloh ot 'h' e'ht.
where the democracy held haideSt 'llu
dld It's worst, should De more lht'reslen
IN state imam IN nuh'clpal hia'''rs,
Their cne desire mas been 10 get ril' alh
stay RID OF Democratic mssoVerhmeht,
or their pohtical nope 10 hhu t'e'r el-
1orts opposed ny .hoSe iloi'i "hou' ivy
OF right expected help. lucy I'M repre-
sentatiVes OF TINS CITY, ana tuose "hoih
these representatives Gun iiinuei''e' op-
posing thelr enorIs u h.ahe success pI''
mahelt. Norklis CONTINUOUSLY ior inc
larger etate ih'eres'sulor ,iie at'uin H,i
OF such results US VIII sec"Ie poth ',"'c
and municipal interests from iu'ire
Democratic CONTROL thcy ma the ns:ft'es
VINO advocate mnhlcipal reform JOINING
Win inc Dehlocrats u plohio'e tne IN
terests out or which all FORMER Denio'
cratlc lnJusuce WAS deVeiopeu'
Inc consequences OF ms cohd't'oh are
disastrous. Inc polltlcai ah'asohislns pe-
tween pehioerat'c Slale an" nepuo,.-
can CITY arc continued Ill iac.!ol", ui'
VISION oil the hepnpiicah legislati'c ueie-
CATION. Is continued hhaer circelh-
stances that are more aepiorapie i III,
those OF the Deniocratlc lesl'e. inI
political interests III tn's sta'e, stneia'
anu Yunlclpai' are Involved Ill the oen".
tOtlaFeiectioh Issue. AHat ~ tht hoS u
the situation. IL Is tNe point o. oisaSlee'
ment and the point OIL contention II Is
the source OIL all tne poiltlca. u'sscrs'vh
between the counties ana 'h's ei'y-tne
cltys representatives Ill the ies'si"luie
will not allow the prohotioh ol the III
terests which the couh'ys representa-
tives, the majority representatives, con
slider of the greatest importance. IN
this they excite antagonisms ana create
opposition that Is disastrous not only
to the city but to the State at large.
Is it not time that this condf'on OF
things should end! Isn't 1t oppoftuhe
that It should cease now at the beginning
of what every Republican OF the State
hopes is to be prolonged hepuDilcah
rule of this State! 1t is surely opportune
when the Republicans nave 1t IN tier
power to end 1t, when 1t involves every