Daily Republican., 1881-04-07
FOURTH EDITION.
BOURBONh n ALL.
cd-The school Bali Passes -Tink.
ering the Temperance Bill.

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/ ering the Temperance Bill.
| Special CoTes spondencc OF the Republican.
! DOVER, April 6.-The breath OF rcliet
taken in by the Wilmington ward Demo.
Gratis to-day when the infamous Elev,
cnth Ward bill went through the House
hy bnrc two-thirds vote was long.
drawn and hearty. They had been in
agony lest that proyidential slip be.
tween the cup and the lip might occur,
and when the thing succeeded ~ they
/ had designed there was genuine re-
joicing. Before The bill came up to-
/ day the Democratic side cut off debate.
| This waS accomplished by the passing
Of Dr. IOmlinson'S resolution 10 limit
oil talk in the future to speeches of ten
minutes. They We're afraid of Mr.
| bradford, aud having no one on their
side who could talk, or, at least, who
would talk in favor of the measure,
they deemed il more pleasant 10 shut OFF
discussion.
therefore, there WIS but little discus
sion. MIR. bradford made an earnest
protest against the yiilainons scheme,
and Dr. T"mlinson and MIR. Cahall
briefly spoke in favor Of the infamous
step they were about to take. The vote
Is already iclegraphed was strictly par.
ti2an IN its complexion.
III" provisions Of tho bill, as amend
ed, ar" briefly these: The boundary
line Of th" new ward to begin at the
intersection Of the T., ". x Il. Il, r..
with the existing city line, thence along
III" railroad to Henry I.atimrrs land,
thence nurthwCstcTly to the Newport
l1kr, thence in u straight line to the
corner OF Beech and Union streets
whrr" 1t intcrsrcts thu old city line; the
ntNt city election 10 he held on the first
saturday in June, 1882, and by the fol.
lowing inspectors; Austin V. Gaynor
Samuel 5. Curlctt, James Taggart,
Henry Nit>rl, William J. Morrow Jos
rph W. linrt Thomas NJ. Culbcrt,
George j. Roberts, Ferdinand Chairs,
Enorh Townsend, Thomas T. Doud,
Le"cs Icblry, JalucS f. Daley, Samuel
Cook, Jesse II. johnson, Hanson f,
l.annon, and Edward McGuirc, who
shall each appoint his own assistants;
III" conncilnen from the new ward 10
b. Josiah III. Lawrence and Alfred
DGnn"y; councilmrn from the First,
Third and Eleventh wards 10 hold office
until III" election Of lSS2, members of
council whose terms expire next Sep
tembcr to hold office until 1882, and
members elected last September until
1855; the Mayor, President of Council
and city Treasurer to hold office until
1882; members Of thH Board of Edura-
ton in tllr First and Third wards TO re-
tire in May and new members b. chos-
en-, the Eleventh ward 10 take part at
III" neNi school election and elect mcm-
hers Of the Board of Education when
all citizens qualified 10 vote at the State
election may vote,
The Committee on Education, " "A |
majority, reported !ayorably on the hill !
the City Council of vii. |
Iungton 10 borrow so, 900 for the use
Of the Board OF EducatOu with amend. |
uruts,
Mr.. Bradford offered a substitute re. |
luiring the Council 10 raise 81, 900 for |
he purpose named. half by taxation,
hall by the rule OF certificates Of indebt-
'dncSS. Lost by II vote of T. 10 !. The
bill was then passed by IA unanimous
vote, Mr.. Bradford declaring with
much warmth that he voted for il
lndcr protest. The bill, aS amended, |
provides for the repay ym.nt of the loan
N tw"lV" annual instalmrnt-, begin.
ming August lst, lSS2.
PASSAGE OF Bills.
Bills were passed in addition to those
aSfollOws
By the HOust-lncorpOrating the
| Mon Gas Co.; incorporating the Della
ware Manufacturing Co.. Incorporating
he WIN. Lea X Sons Co.: incorporating
he Delaware Elevator Company; to di-
;orc" Gc"rgcannl and Frank Hadlcv;
the Diamond State Wheel
Incorporating the Arlington
Mill Company; rrlatinG to tn" Societies
or the Prevention Of Cruelty to Chill
lrcn and Cruelty 10 Animals.
BY tn" Scnat"-To incorporate the
chesapeake 4 Delaware Bay ship Ca
val Company; 10 regulate Piletago in
his State, the act relating to the regis
ration Of births, deaths and marriages
n Wilmington; Senate bill relating to
he Auditor and Solicitor Of Whining
on supplementing the charter of the
RchOboth Beach Association; relating
% intimidation of voters by employees;
'elating To uniform ballots: authorizing
he Legislative committee to meet in
$50 and destroy bonds.
THE ROUTINE BUSINESS,
The House adopted Joint resolution
appointing Wm. Houston, Janitor OF
he State House at 500 per year. The
senate non n-concurringi IN the bill author
ling the Levy Court topay i. +. Town
and and others SiS, 900 for Third street
bridge, il was Withdrawn in the House.
Mr.. Robinson presented a rpmOnstrancc
VI 100 Democrats against Constable
I'ricnett' sbill \ resolution presented
rom the Morris Committee, TO pay rx-
,rnscs amounting t" $50 was passed.
The House adopted a joint resolution in
'rcasing the sum for the purchase of
aw books for the State Library to $500.
In the Senate the joint resolution of
wo years ago, providing that the u.
i -. Il. II. snail not b" sold while
Der cent. OF the States loan continues 10
Dc paid, was revived. \ joint resolu-
ion was adopted paying George Y.
Massey and Jane, |" WalcOtt 500 each
or drafting the pending bill. \ com
from Senator Bayard, re-
,retting Instability to visit the Legisla-
,ure the session was read and ordered
o bc spread upon the minutes. The
Dill divorce bill was lost by IL vote Of
J TO 3.
NEW BILLS.
In the Senate Mr., Belts introduced a
bill authorizing the construction of a
bridge over the Christiana by the Levy
ourt in connection with any railroad
company.
New bills were introduced in the
House, as follows by Mr.. Robinson
% incorporate the Malleable Iron Com
oany BY Mr.. Bradfnrd-to amend
,hapter 70 of the Revised Code and
volume 16 Laws of Delaware,
which are intended to make the laws
conform with the Fiscal Bill.