The evening Republican., 1902-08-12
In The WORLD
OF POLITICS.

| tiOn were Satisfactory. here IL tue
Sixth ward tor delegates to the State
Convention, and the delegates will
be chosen at the polls between the
hours Of one and seven O'Clock IN the
afternoon on Monday next
In the Fifth ward the dele egates
were nominated in the ward meet.
ing. but objection has been made by
twenty -one representative Republl-
GAGS of the ward to the meeting, on
the gronnd that is was not held reg
uIarIy and that the required notice
was not given Of the meeting. This
may provoke an open contest at the
polls On Monday.
= In the rem aiming wards, where
there is NO upp'siliun, the electio"
officers will meet on Monday after
uoon at the polling places and Will
cast the ballot electing the delegates
nominated. The nominations from
every ward excepting the Third.
which was not reported last night,
| are as fellows:
First ward-.D.les ates, Howard
/ d. Ross. Thomas IL. Bh;licy: alter
.nates, Abrah am b. Cohen, Thomas
| Tavlo
Second ward Delegates. Ran.
dolph Deanc, Walter kash, Ere !.
erirk Cramer, G:or!e Wi'kias,n;
a!,erna.es, George BsIvllle, Ah:al
Rnaey. james IL. M,at.,oa:ry,
Crank McMulen.
Fourth ward-Dc;cgates, J. lad!ey
Lewis, Is Harvey Wig.'eswor'n,
George Norris: aHerna,es, Amor
Minker, Thu,ston Davis. Levin
Gordy.
Fifth war.-D leg.:.s, NJ Howard
Jester, john Virgin. W,''iah :. l,es :
nun, james t. Nelds, Olrrev, Dump
son; al,ernaLes, Frank L. Kiy'ng:on
| Winfield S. He,ser. Benjamin II.
| Cause, Ambrose wilson Elwood
| Clarkion,
Sixth ward-Dclssa,rs, Leonard
Il. Wa.es. Negro Dacku-. JOIN Sim
mons. William kniyA', W1l'ila
Hamilton. Charles Lawson, tllri.!
PsnninJtn,, An ,1on' III. :in., Wi.
SO n Her sey; al c'na!eS, George Her.
i,a.e. James GlIuJ.r,, i n hl',,
William Sli ley, Gtotse S;EeL eE,
,, Ru,,rt Nc ;r:,.
SeycntA ward Delegates, john
Hutton, J. Percy NIelds II. IL.
lIuiIecker, Thomas Naudain, Frank
| Taylor; alLernates, Clement Wnoi,
II. G. Kobinson. William Il. Farra,
Scott Loper, Samuel Den'on.,
Eighth wArd-D.le.aG,s, R'tsrf
Spence, William T. Crows, jams
Ii. Morris, William II. Caldwell.
George Hubbard; alternates. James
Enslc, Mansfield Armstrong. John
Hahn, Isaac MurrAy, Alfred Bid.
Ninth ward Delegates. James L.
| Hawkins, lsauc Scott, Pennel Stester
| aiLernales, \ B. MLci'hersol John.
son. George Dcnaon, William l.. Rot.
| inSon.
Tenth arl--Delegatcs, lsaac r.
Brown, William Bal altclnales, VII
liam II .BabcocK. WaiterT. Shcrwln.
Eleventh ward-Decgate', Elmer
Buuth; alternate, Cnlries PRINCE.
Twelfth ward Delegates, Arthur
". ErieIey. Samuel j. DAnnison;
al,sruatcs, Moro Mcmillan. Charles
&. Ford.
From Dover comes tho new. that
State Senator j. Frank Alice and
all the Union RcpLblicln lea ders
have returned to liier homes from
their vacations, making every effort
to restore absolute harmony in tho
Addlcks ranks before next Saturday
when the Union Republicans will
hold their legislative aud county pri.
maries. Ii Jha districts where 1t was
impossible to narrow the tight down
to less than two delegates they have
1t is alleged, secured the Obligations
of the contestants that they will
abide strictly by til, will OF tn. M.
jori,y IN their district primaries. In
the otEcr dis trcis where there have
been more than two, the leaders have
secured the Withdrawals Of the con-
testants except the one, in each case
who had announced himself early in
the campaign so that ina people had
| had opportunity to ''l0ok him over. "
Senator Alec would make no prophc-
eies to-day upon the county Ticket.
but the legislative ticket has
narrowed down to the following
slate.
State Senators irst district. DR..
Thomas G. NOR, Of Smyrna; Third,
j. Frank Alice, OF Dover; Fifth, S.
| John Abbott, of Milford.
Representa- tives-First district,
Joseph Smithers; Second, Harvey
D. Learned; Third, Albert T. Hoff-
ecker; Fourth, William H. Gshmann;
Fifth, j. Henry Harper; Sixth, no
condilate; Seventh contest, T. FL
wood Warren, Daniel B. Murray,
Remson Barnard; Eighth Edwin +.
Knots; Ninth, John 2. Masten,
William Powell; Tenth, Lavinius
Austin.
In the matter of the county offices
there is still lively fighting. For
clerk of the peace, Robert L. Cum
Minis, of Smyrna and his neighbor,
| William D. Hudson, are making an
active canvass with the prospect
that if either of them gets the
Smyrna delegation, he will be the
convention's nominee. Levy Court
man Alden r. Benson, Of Dovsr,
Speaker James V. McCommons, of
Wyoming and Clerk Robert s.
Downs, of Harrington, are also can
didates for this office, but it was re-
ported to-day that Speaker McCcm-
mons would be switched off to the
fight for recorder of deeds.
For recorder, David Cooper. of
Willow Grove, and John Satterfield,
of Dover are now announced as
candidates, while three prominent