Evening journal., 1902-11-22

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Addicks.-Pittsburg Dispatch.
Having thus served the purposes oi
Mr.. Addicks as a party wrecker, Mr.
Byrne is restored to his position in the
Federal service. This does not ap-
pear encouraging to the cause of pure
politics.-Philadelphia Public Ledger
May little Delaware emerge with un.
sullied reputation and the proud boast
| that no influence. however insidious or
powerful could prevail upon her to
consent to be represented at Washing
ton by the check book of John Edward
Addicks.-New York Sun.
AS the fruits of his treachery in turn
| ing over the seat Of Delaware in the
House Of Representatives to the Demo
J crats.-Philadelphia Evening Tele-
graph.
If Delaware can only have senators
by the grace OF Addicks. it had better
keep on going without.-New York
Mail and Express.
1t is still Addicks or nobody in Del
aware and the Blue Hens Chickens are
reliably reported as continuing to pre-
fer nothing dispatch.
! Mr.. Addicks himself is the only man
I'M this world that has the least desire
TO see Mr.. Addicks a senator.-New
York Journal
Addicks has not scrupled to use all
his ill-gotten strength for his own
ends in defiance of right and morals.
Philadelphia Press
Sad that virtue should be so mis-
constructed and misrepresented!- ~
New York World.
The full figures OF the Della
ware election show that Dr.. Ball
! could and would have been reelected
to Congress had not Addicks put his
henchman, Byrne, in the field for the
express purpose of electing the Demo
cratic candidate.--Phiadelphia Tele-
graph.
If Mr.. Byrne thinks it proper ito elect
DR.. Ball senator, why should he have
been defeated for representative
Delawarean.
With a perversity of political integ-
rity which does them honor, the peo-
pie of the State of Delaware continue
to prefer nobody to Addicks for a seat
in the United States Senate.-Philadel-
phia Record.
The use of money at elections for
quite number of years past has been
one of the problems causing a high
state of alarm to the representative
citizenship of the State-Milfcrd News
and Advertiser.
Addicks deliberately defeated Con-
gresham Ball.-Every Evening.
To the shame Of William Michael
Byrne, Dr. Ball was defeated for Con-
gress.-Milford Advertiser.
The Delaware Democrats are said to
have adopted a plan for the defeat of
Addicks by combining with the Regu-
lar Republicans.-Courier. Camden,
n. j.
Addicks is again defeated Sussex
Republican.
In the Rehoboth district votes were
bought like so much meat-Lewes
Pilot.
If j. Edward Addicks succeeds in his
efforts to reach the U. S. Senate the
J shame cannot be laid to the Democratic
party of New Castle county.-Middle-
town New Era.
Win Messrs John Edward Addicks
and William Michael Byrne feel as
bold as ever when they come to talk
over their Cefeat with their chief
Theodore Roosevelt, now that they
have buried DR.. Ball by their treaeh.
ery.-New Castle News.
The longest pole doesn't always
knock the persimmOn. Jay Ed. will
probably discover the truth OF this
saying before the next Legislature ad-
journs.-Sunday Star.
First Mr.. Addicks, Familiarity knOwr
as the Gasman. likened himself tC
rPresident Roosevelt. and now Mr.
Joseph Chamberlain. British Colonia
Secretary, puts in the same claim. Per.
haps this explains why Colonel ROose
welt took to the woods.-New Yorl
York Evening Telegram.
President Roosevelt will do a woefu
deed If he helps Addicks to fasten hi'
hold on the state Of Dslaware.-Nev
York News.
To the little State Of Delaware, witt
its handful OF vCters the people of tn
country have now turned their eyes 4
watch the further progress Of a con
spiraey abetted, if not planned in tn
great capital Of this great country, TO
the purpose of filching the seat in tn
United States Senate of a Bayard,
Salisbury. and Gray, and placing
rascal therein. For several year
Delaware has elected no senator, bu
its refusal to do so is to its lastin
honor, in view OF the brutal boast Of
millionaire corruptionis- that he woul
buy that title sooner or later from tn
States electors or prevent the cleo
tion OF anyone else.-New York Pos
Roosevelt knows rs well as any ma
that Addicks bought more than 900
, of $4,000 votes tabulated in the Addick
column, yet he prefers TO lend hell
j ing hand to the greatest outrage eve
perpetrated TO the people Of any Stat
= Georgetown Journal
Tho neappOintment of William Micl
ael Byrne to The office Of United STATE
District Attorney for Delaware is
matter with which the people of Des
/ ware through their representative