The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-02-28
ELECT A
SENATOR.
Members of The Delaware
Legislature Can Fill a
Vacancy Tomorrow
by Voting For An
thony Higgins.
NEW CASTLE, Feb. % 1901.

NEW SASll,E, II Gu 20 iVoL
Republicans OF New Castle hun
drep want TO see the Republican
members of the Legislature elect
two Senators. But should they be
unable TO agree upon twocandidates
then elect Senator Tor The short
term. Let the other one go over
until 1902, and the II let AddIcks or
dupont see which is the choice of
the people. Authony Higgins rep
resented Delaware honorably aud
creditabiy in the United States
Senate and he would be an accept
able representative this year. The
writer feels that Senator McFarlin
representing as he does New Cas-.
tie hundred should try and lead the
Republicans into voting for Mr.. 3
Higgins. There are % Republl-
cans in the Delaware Legislature.
They can aud they should elect .
Senator. When the Delaware Leg
islature goes on Saturday night to
Washington let a Republican Uui.
ted States Senator be in the same
group.
Mr. Higg ms was one OF The men
who worked heart and soul last
fall to unite the Republican party.
We had QUE ticket and we carried
the State.
We want to carry the State tor
many years to come. We cannot
do so ifthere are actions. of factions.
When President Mckinley is inaug-
urated on Monday next let the rest
of the United States know that
Delaware isrepresented by her Re-
publican United States Senator.
Senator McFarlin is ready for
such move tomol row. VIII the
Republican members OF the Senate
and House follow him! The of1icesl
From Rehoboth to Hockessin comes
the cry. The offices. Let them be
divided. Let the plums drop i'll thf
lap Of the want-to-win Republicans
who are office seekers. Let the du
Pout men iallin,o line and letthe Ad.
dicks men come home and elect Mr..
Higgins. Let the past be forgotten.
Let those alive 10 1902 fight for SUI
premacy.
In 1902 Delaware can again elect
Republican Legislature. Ii it is
composed of men in favor OF John
Edward Addicks or Colonel Henry
A. dupont then lei them vote for
and elect the man Of their choice.
Deadlocks would have bat little to
do with things during the next four
wears if Delaware had up@cds
States Senator to stand by the V5n-.
gressman who is and is to be in
1902 The Democrats a1d the as
sistant Democrats do moi want a
Senator chosen. They want a bat
tie cry in 1902. Gentlemen of the
Legislature, do not give them q
chance. John Edward Addicks.
Colonel DUPONT and Charles Rich
ards. do YOU want to see Delaware,
represented in the United States
Senate? Can you be elected! II
not then why block the way but
elect Senator! Claims. Ot
course you have claims but you
have not cotton the votes to be
elected. Think on thus proposition.
Elect a Sen ator tomorrow. March
/, and gentlemen of the Delaware
Legislature. your names shall live
for years. Do not play the baby
act. Do not be selfish. The peo-
pie will stand by you and the man
of your choice in 1901 will be in the
foremost van in 1908 to succeed the
present Senator. have spoken to
a large number OF Republicans
Addicks, DUPONT aud want.to.win
Republicans and they agree that
it is the only safe course TO pursue
at the present time. Then let us
hope to see Senator elected to-
morrow, J. +. MCIyoR.