New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-09
MUST BRE4K DEADLOCK
Harmony IN DeIa1care Depends on
Election of United States Senator.

Wilmington Del Oct CSpeciaD.-The cOnsurna-
ton Of harmony in the Republican ranks in Dela-
ware is based on the election OF United states
Senator at q special session OF the legislature 10
I'll n. existing vacancy The announcement has
been made that when the Regular Republican ana
Union Republican subcommittee meet 10 discuss
peace the former body will put Torth THIS CON
dition "a g fundamental principle. The regulars
will fns,a+ that as the factonal fight has always
been based on the senatorship the deadlock
created by the last legislature must De broken Ne
fore harmony prevail
Senator 7 Frank Alice, chairman OF the Union
F7en,bl,can subcommittee and the State committee,
who is doing his best TO eliminate } Toward
Addcks from the politics OF Delaware uoes IIo'
look upon this plan with favor The election OF d
second Senator would compel division OF the
patronage whereas as matters now exist AHee
controls it ali. This has enabled him 10 oulu up
machine which he hopes vii be use ~ +b N
his efforts for reelection at the 1870 zsSotI 70 -
would lessen his influence proportionately. ~
for peace and 81 the problem can be solVeq a ne
solution is not now apparent lnasnluSh d. +HioNs
made Chairman not having been acted upon-it is
certain that II he takes part in the negotiations
be viii oppose the filing Of the Senatorial HaTsIIs
The sub-con1mttees will therefore NEE al Do'e'
with this difficulty staring them IN the Idce, KAN
The Regulars demand that the choice or Wv" .
Castle County Cor the vacant Senatorship pc agreed
70. namely Colonel Henry a Du PoLI - Ili,a- :.
feft i woiiId be se5 against his factional oppo-
nent IF an agreement is to be reached therefore,
considerable diplomacy must be exercised ,,,.,.
Following the meeting Of the Union HepuDilcan
State Committee az Dover, reports are current as
10 how Senator Alice managed 10 corral nine OF
the eighteen members Of the committee from the
Addicks fold. It is said that he promised federal
of7ces TO a majority OF the men who allied them
selves with him and thereby secured their support
state Senator 0. D Moore, OF Sussex County one
OF the Addicks stalwarts at the last session OF me
legislature. was promised the notwithstanding OF
laurel Moore did attend the meeting himself
mi sent his proxy. e<-Secretary OF State caleb
p LAYTON who has also deserted ACdlcks.
David s Clark of kentOn, another AddlckS
worker who went over Alice expects TO become
the collector OF the Port with headquarters IN VII
n7iuztOn as the successor Robert 6 Houston,
,,--E,i1art regular Most Of the others have also
40 il fs said been promised berths.
When the respective cbatrrnen OF the state com
,,f+rees formally advise each other OF the appoint
nenf OF the subcommittee. the date Tor The ms
4ont meeting in endeavor TO pave the way for
harmony viii ne announced. The manner IN which
regce would be effected. If the negotiations get
fbst far would be holding Of common primaries
- elect delegates TO a State convention at Dover,
- E1isiness Of which would be the election OF a
rav ioiut State Committee Much remains 10 be
done however, before this desired outcome VIII be
reached.
messed upon Senator Alice the necessity or me
Party Getting together IN this Statel and II is Pc
heved mat the Chief Executives influence LOT inc
nsrtv,s good has great deal 70 do with the pres
eur mo