Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1881-03-10
DOTER.

The Firemen Carry MiIford-speaker
Rust's BtIl-PrOpOsed Amendment
TO the Insurance Lsw-Taxntion of
MOrtgages-QualiAca of Drug.
glsts.
Special Correspondence Of State Journal.
Dover, March THE annual election
for members OF the Town Council was
held this afternoon. It passed off so
quietly that great many people were
unaware that anything unusual was
going on. There was but one ticket in
the field and the only votes cast against
it were scattering. The returns are;
G. Ii. b. Day, President of Council 80. .107
j. A. Nicholson, first district ............lll
H. Alden Richardson. second district. 80. .lOl
j. L. Wolcott, third district. ............ J3
David Bice fourth district .............. %
Total number of votes cast. ............1l2
OF the foregoing, Messrs. Day, Niehol-
son and Bice are reflections. All, except
ing Mr. Richardson are Democrats.
THE FIRE ENGINE QUESTION.
Milford also held a town election to-day.
The issue there was whether or not a
steam fire engine should be procured, and
there is u bill before the Legislature
authorizing the town to borrow $1,000 for
that purpose. dispatch received here
tonight says that the steam lire engine
ticket was elected. ....*
SALARIES AND PASSES.
| As reported Friday, Speaker Rust has
introduced in the Senate a bill relating to
the compensation Of legislators and
another forbidding the acceptance OF rail
road passes by any State, county or muni-
cipal officer. The former passed to q
SECOND reading this afternoon. 1t pro-
| vid.u ,b,t man. .,o sholl raoa;y. ~, ms
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u"s, .''e eoin poiSa'ioi' " "Ppiy ohis i"
| tue time Vi ACTUAL sessloh' AT present
the members receive So per day (the
| speakers 81 and every day in the week
| is counted.
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TIM iNschANck LAW
Insurance Commissioner McFee, after
| consultation with tn. landing insurance
,n..n NJ ~, S,at. has 'ua,,arad Iii
I,,si,,v,.l 30 ',.. - -
neu ~ o"rie'' soine uoioc's a. anu
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| Cooch tomorrow contains the following
provisions:
| providing that foreigp i,apra,ce con,-
panies NAV sfle' instead OF .irecording." in
the commissioners office, copies OF their
charters and lists of State agents.
| z, Directing every life insurance company
| turing business III Deia"are anu halilhB ron
~ Man'nNI,,as,i III 1919, a. 80
| on The New Work bas;s '''
8. Providing that the commission mayre
| to the Legislature such official acts only us
may be deemed of public interest.
| l.. heieasihg foreign insurance companies
. .no eiheiis ~ iun ~ auui.lon
made tn insnroncs dena' tneutap Of otbar stataS
5. Providing that every association doing
| life insurance business, outside of secret
benevolent and charitable associations, shall
subject to the provisions of the law.
6. Requiring mutual insurance companies
doing business in the State to deposit with
the STATE treasurer sum amounting 70
H. o . y, no pohoes ~ 'uJ S,a.e, pfpsideu
than ~ 6oo Nop'''N 'A'''' NV 10 1853
| 7. Prohibiting INV insurance agent doing
business in the State, without certificate Of
authority.
QUALIFIED DRUGGISTS.
| Nh. nrov;siop of th,, Ioo,i ontior lin
| ,,hi,h ,,r,,;aa, that ~ -, 49,,
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| arn,r,,i.ts IN sal, 1id,,a,, for ,I,s,,,;aai
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nn., n"nsi5anad tha 49,, ap p ' h,.
many nsot,sSad ,.,mrsr,nos nan hane -,
who fear that under il innumerable
saloons may be run under the guise of
drug stores should the bill become a law.
MIR. Y. N. Williams is preparing bill to
meet this case. The bill will provide
| that no man shall engage in the drug
| business until he shall have passed
satisfactory examination before a compe-
tent board, and have received certif-
cate showing that he is qualified to com
| pound prescriptions, &c.
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| EDUCATIONAL LEGISLATION.
The House and Senate Committees on
| Education held an important session to-
| night and agreed by q majority vote, to
report bill embodying the following
| features
/. Abolishing the office OF State Super
| intendent of Public Schools, and substi-
tuting therefor three superintendents
| one for each county. Ii was the opinion
| of the committee that the work would be
more thoroughly done under the pro-
posed than under the existing system.
2. Extending State aid to colorad
Schools. ABOUT S.,uou per year Is now
themselves. for This pnrpose, If Is nro.
| posed to add the interest of tn, STATE
| funds now in the Farmers, Ranks IN IN.
present school fund. The state has
about $40 600 in these hanks. tn. interest
on which would he 81 32O About ~ o0O
| If this will Ii. add.d IN tn. colornd school
fund
q providipg that taxt hooks for tba
schools shall lie purchased at wholesaI.
| by the State and resold TO school commits.
sioners at cost.
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