Middletown transcript., 1873-01-18
Removal Of tho County Seat.

10 - Iooe week, ooo amer . cOuesoeSeose
ss,s1ss u taking By the Solops and
OaosAs Paasss 10 attendance resolved that
~ ssssay ssas of New Castle County
nuse % lssgss remain ss the tins-hos-
essd Dsssssh Of New Castle. but must be
SestheilA Transferred with oil its coucom-
isasts 70 wilmisstou.. Aud 20 confident
vsss shsy IN their ability to secco"plish
their purpose that they determined that
the City Coasoil must appropriate lot on
wish 70 place their newly acquired prop
srty.
Il sssms not to have ocsurred 10 these
esutlsmsa that there is anybody 10 New
Castle County besides those who live with
10 The corporate limits Of their own city.
es that those outsiders might be little
esstrspssoas and not quito acquissce in
ehsis scheme.
Nov. vs beg to remind this Board Of
Trsds that there are At least few people
10 New Castle County who are somewhat
opposed to the performance Of their little
game.
We do not dispute the truth Of the story
Of the inconvsnicnce TO which the people
Of Wilmington ere subjected by being CON-
pslled 70 attend the sittings Of the Court
aud for other purposes connected with
eeasty business. Nor do wc dispute the
fest that BY far the larger portion Of the
basioess which occupies the time and at
teutiou Of the courts, and increases the
sspepsss Of the county, comes from the
sane fruitful source, We are aware Of
on this aud would cheerfully relieve our
neighbors Of these great incouvenieuces
end snpoyanccs to which they have been
% long subjected. but not exactly in the
way and after the manner which they pro-
pose. We would kindly suggest to them
the prcpriety Of choosing "more feasible
plan," such for instance as that mentioned
in those words BY the chief spirit Of tina.
sntsrpriss. For, We repeat. there are
some people Who will persis.cn.ly refuse
to sckuowledgc the Divine righ, Of vii.
nisgtou to sbsorb every State and County
interest.
The committee appointed by the aforc-
said meeting to wait upon the City Coun-
ell 70 secure . lot for the new Court House
having waited upon that body it at once
yielded obedience TO the demand and vot.
ID 10 pay ous.half the expense Of erecting
The nee baildings. This libcrali,y on the
part Il ths City Council is positively stun
nisg. ssd were il not for one little fact !,
would Be- very commcndable; but when
ws remember that the need Of City Hall
With Offices, cells. &C.. has been long and
sessly islt BY the citizens Of Wilmington
asd that they hsvs long been desiring te
bsild, and talking Of building new City
Hall - rencdy this defect. Ne are con.
sessiasd = siss rather shyly this magui6'
ssoe sGr. Il looks to us very much liz,
- ssisk u tho monkey 10 celebrated f.
he. For. Of eoursc, IL the county build
iaes should BE- taken to WILMINGTON. th,
nssd Of city Offices could readily be sup
poisd In those bsildings. and the Jail woul'
reader The sss Of City Hall cells obsolete
Bat, that their work eaosld not be lei
issoeplcle. those gentlemen also desisuat
q ~ disposition that should BE- made Q
ths "sld buildings" 1t New Castle. 1. q
''thsy eas b. converted into reIormator
sshsel tof jsvsnils criminals" We Won
~ u shs illassrioss gentleman who mad
ahk prsposisios had forgotten . csrtai
pssviso II the grant BY the town to .h
Cpusty u New Castle In regard to the u
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bsil1isep stssd.
Fssa soovsssasioa with gsntlsmsn frol
NsW Uassls ssd froa other sections Of II
esuolsy. - sss sstisaed that the object
WT11setos viii never bs accomplished
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