Daily Republican., 1889-08-01

Canadian by birth, had d former Miss
Ridgely of Dover ior his W ie, and he
seemed 10 have the strongest call on the
board. After the recommendations we're
all read and fully considered ballot was
taken with the following vote: Harrison,
0; Richardson, 1; Barr, /.
Dr. Harrison was waited uron by Mr..
Robinson and introduced TO the trustees.
He vas told that he had heen selected
and that the salary was g., 800 year,
subsistence, two furnished rooms apd q
,errant The position was for good be-
havior or lie. The board had the piivi.
lege to make change whenever il de-
sired, and so had the superintendent.
Mr.. Har. ison thanked the trustees and
asked for ten days In which to give his
ilnal decision. The request was granted,
Int Mr.. Harrison was told that they
would like him 10 take hold as soon as
possible.
The Asylum Trustees, after allowing q
bill for ilIe Delaware Printing Company,
p:occeded To read the proposals for tut
nishing supplies and made the following
awards.
Mutton, George N. Bceson, cents q
pound; bread, John B. Taylor, 224 cents
u poGnd; beef, w. d. Wilckens, hind
quarters ~, fore quarters ~, and shins
/ cent; groceries, u. W. Lodge ~ Son;
dry goods, s. NJ. Reynolds ~ Co.; cloth
ing, Mullin Clothing Company; shoes,
Condor y McCafty; drugs, Il. X. Wat
son; toHacco, James Ii. Harkins, milk,
Join Mcfarland.
The following were appointed the
standing hospital COMMITTEES for the
month OF August: Sussex, DR.. Burton;
Kent, DR.. Wilson; New Castle, Ma
thaniel Williams. The beard then ad-
Journed.
In the Board of Trustees Of the Poor
the following are the bids for bread,
mutton and beef and the awards made:
Br. .ad-Jehn b. Taylor, az cent?;
George j. Kioule. 25l; j. P.omer, 294.
Taylor was given the contract.
Mut;on-John D. Thompson, 8 cents;
Patrick Monaghan, GM; George NJ. Bee
son, 4; the latter getting the contract.
teet--WeIls Brothtis, hind quarters .
eents, fore quasters ~, shins l; Fred.
Klcnie, hind Z, fore u, shins .; Joseph
J. Kooeh, hind 6N, fore AZ, shins ~ ;
J. Is. Gallagher, hlnd 534, lore AZ, shins
~; Vim. d. Wi ckens, hind 5.t, tore
AZ, shinsl The contract was given to
Well. Brothers.
The other awards we're: salt meats,
Hart Rrethers; dry goods, Lich ensteln
d Hart; drugs, u. X. Watson; gosoiiLe,
Phillips II Kaue; clothing, Mullin Cloth
Ing Company; groceries, Lodge 8; Son;
tcuacco, Otto " Bu,z; shoes, Csndon *
McCa!tBy.
TIE mouttly rerort Of Superintendent
Guthrie showed that there wee Isl in.
inaics in the almshJusc and ITO In the
insane department.
1hc following bills were audited and
ordtred raii q. NJ. Beesou, SlOs.S5;
Phillips 4 Kane, Sl3i.T9; II. X. Watson,
S3UI Us; Hart " Brother, tl04.27; Della
ware and Atlantic Telegraph Co., $40. IS;
IL. A. Eoop. fl.50; Remington Machine
Company, $3.50; Douglas Mccoy, S4l.tO;
Lawrence Burns, Sl.s6 Fied Kienle,
E0i /. 10; First 8; A,lmon, S53 o.; ]. j.
Smith, s1G.45; James +. Wood, SIS.G0;
Dayii Mccoy, sSl.S0; Finn ~ Brother,
ei2.O0; Jam,s VI, Griffin, 65 cents; Lob
eel Car Wheel Company, ti.44; John
Palmer, sl49.73; William Wliite, S36 90;
Otto &; Butt, SCI Al; J, T. Mullin & son,
$780, c. s. Cleland, Sl4L03; Democratic
Printing Compa' y, tdo,Cg; Llchtenstein
& Hart, S26l.G2; John b. Tay lor, $40 II;
Charles Warner Company, 1884 81; Fr.si
& Davis, S6.35; Patrick Monaghan,
BiS IS; Wm. NJ. Frank, 81 1857. 40; Robert
Il. Morrison, Sl3G. ~; Il. =, Kerr. to2. o.;
W. II. Cook, $1,000; II. & II. Company,
f9S. Do; II. ID. Hickman, Si095; q. b.
Dou4 ierty, Is; Payroll, S6s5G7; Even.
Ing Journal Printing Company, S53.0
platt ~ Elkinson, 59G So; w. L. Lyman,
sS5. Toal, tG,s2O.2l.
| OUTSIDE RELIEF.
St. Georges, S6Jl.50; AppoGuiniDink,
s1OG.es Blnckbir;, gSl.1e; Cbristiana,
! ss3.9!; Red Lion, slSo.i5; New Castle,
s'3 ~ Ptncader, tGS.u7; Mill Creek,
SiO9j; White Clay Cr-ek, 5l07 81;
iirandywlne, $50, Wilmington, S2l4.e 60.
Total, Sl,%u.l7. ..-
Dr.. Il. A. Harrison superintendent of
the State Insane Asylum, was born III
Stratford, Canada, in 1858. lie grad
uated tn years ago from the University
OF New York, aud became assistant TO
Dr. A, Mcdonnell, in charge oil the in
sane asylum on Wards Island. lie was
there lor .our years and occupied the
chair of medical Jurisprudence and ner-
vcus diseases. lie then went to Flatbush
asylum in brooklyn, where hs was first
assistant. He Is now medical superin.
ttnieut Of the Kings county asylum al
st. JohniaId, L. |. He is married, his
wife being formerly a Miss R.dgely oi
Dover. DR., Harrison Is OF large irsme,
stands fully six ,eet, hss a very pleasing
presence, and has the reputation Of being