Evening journal., 1901-03-09
ADDICKS AND HIS LEADERS DISMAYED
BY THE CRUSHING DEFEAT SUSTAINED
Great Credit Given Regular Republican Members for
Their Firm and Determined Stand Against Gas
and His Senseless Ambition

ton came down this morning. but the
"rooters' failed TO accomplish any
thing more than to run up big bill on
the gasman.
THE VOTE IN DETAIL.
The detailed vote for the long term
senator was as follows:
For J. Edward Administrations
Abbott. Alice. Blakeiy Brasure and
Pmnewlll; Representative Aron, Glen
Moore. preaiyman, Short, White and
Speaker McCommons-l6.
For Colonel nenry A. DuPont-Sen
ators Knox and Ellison; Representa-
tves Chandler, Clark, Finn, HodgsOn
and Pilling-7.
Fer Anthony Higgins-Senat0rsl
Groves and McFarlin, Representatives
Baynard, Dayett, Kitchen and Robert-
sOn-6.
For r. r. Kenney-Senators Cl0m-
ents, Farlow, Hart, Harrington. Maull.
McNulty, Slaughter and Wright, Rep
reaentatives Gcoden. Hardesty, Hearn,
Healy, Holcomb, Hutchinson, Mona
CHAN, Pepper, Ralph, Shallcross, Scot
ten, Vineyard, Warren, West and
Wright-23.
The vote for the short term senator
was:
Fer ]. Edward Addlcks-S Senators
Abbott, Alice, Blakely, Brasure Groves,
McFarlin and Pennewil Representa-
tives Aron, Baynard, Clendanicl. Day
ett Ewing, Kitchen. Hope, Layton,
Long, Moore. Prettyman, Robertson,
White and Speaker McCommons-22
For Charles f. Richards-Senators
Knox and Ellison, Representatives
Chandler CLARK, Finn, Hodgs0n and
lPilling-7.
For Willard NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
elements. Farlow. Hart, Harrington,
Maull, McNulty, Slaughter and Wright.
Representatives GOcden, Hardesty,
lHearn Healy, Holcomb. Hutchinson,
4 Monaghan, Pepper, Ralph. Shallcross
lScotten, Vineyard, Warren, West and
lWright-23.
ADDICKS CRUMBS OF COMFORT
/ Senator Alice chairman OF the Ad-
ldicks State Committee, said:
! well, they have knocked out two
senators from Delaware. That is say
ling what they have done. Now, / will
tell you what we have done We have
'lhad control of this Legislature, and
1--WE have restored the voters assistants
Ito the polling PLACES. and we have abol-
shed the age and cOloT line in the reg
listraton books; we have made all
three counties permanently Republican
4 by increasing their Levy Courts; We
have secured both national and State
patronage don't think this is net a
day Of rejoicing TO us; we are jub.lan
Just watch Delaware and the Delaware
Legislature at The next election"
KNOX AS A PROPHET.
State Senator Knox, leader of this
a Regulars, said: Il have nothing to say
except that my prediction has been ful-
lflled that Mr.. Addicks cannot be elect
ed a senator from Delaware by kepuD
lican votes"
State Chairman Willard Salisbury, o.
the Democrats, said: Il have nothinl
further TO say now than that the Demo
cratic plan OF campaign has been car
MED to an absolutely successful issue
and that the Democratic members o
the General Assembly deserve and vii
. receive the appreciation and applause o
all good Democrats for Their unflirch
ing, magnificent devotion to duty, II
the face Of great temptations, and, il
at least three cases, great domestic al
I
I of accomplishing more than we secured
for our party or State"
After adjournment, the Democratic
members marched around the hall o
the House cheering and singing
Representative Chandler. a Regular
! Republican, began cheering for an "un
defiled Republican party and for bravl
= Regular Republicans"
. / Charlie II LrffhiuU nor nua .nF fI-. 4
81 dicks lieutenants, intimated that tn.
Union Republicans would now put ;
= straight ticket in the field in Whining
5 toms city election.
, REPUBLICAN JOY UNCONFINED.
The JOY among the Regular Republi
cans over Addicks' defeat was uncOn
fined The Union Republicans wer,
icOrrespOnd.ngly d0wncast. Senator All
lee and other leaders attempted &,
buoy their hopes by predicting tha
Addicks would carry the State and viii
the next Legislature. but it was pain
fully hard work whistling to keep NJ
courage
4 Addicks himself, It appears. does nc
realize that he has been defeated quit
beyond the hope CT recovery. The follow
: ing telegram was received from him bl
= his lieutenants after the adjournment o
4 the legislature,
a Pick yourselves up, get at 'em anS
prepare to wipe the earth up witt
t them. / am with you to the last ditch
= and have only fairly got Interested"
The Democrats then. started a marcl
around the room, headed by Represen
tatives Shallcross and Healy, singing
! HAIL hail, the gangs all herel"
D. Forty-fve ballots have been takcl
r in joint session since the ballotinl
r began on January 16
4 DUPONT SCORNED ADDICKS.
III Colonel Dupont has all along scoTn
ed proposals that he be one OF the sen
7 ators and Aidicks the other. DuIont
, fight was 20 defeat Addicks and not Z,
elect himself.
d The seven DUPONT men successful.
= withstood the most tremendous politi