Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-02-21

Council, and he only wished that they
had more citizens like him. He knew
that while Toman had license he always
kept quiet and orderly use.
Richard Conaway, Hugh Sheridan,
John Brady, George Truitt and William
Taylor, each testified that the applicant
is IN m Of excellent character, and has
a good reputation In the community
where be lives.
Mr.. Rodney also presented four petit
Hons In favor OF the applicant, signed by
lol, %, ~ and ~ names respectively.
Letters recommending Tou an, aud stat
ing that his house is a public necessity
were read from William II. Herhei t.
James g. Shaw, George Whitfield, John
q. Mahoney and number of othes.
The case OF Edward Callan at Seventh
and Duncan streets was next called, and
Mr.. PricSett said that different persons
had been applying Tor license for this
place for the past two years, and had al
ways been refused. lie also presented a
long remonstrance against granting the
| license.
Callan was represented by 8 A. Ma
clllisier Esq, who made an appeal In
hi. behalf, on the ground that lie is an
oid-so der, and was severely wounded at
itNsbWg.
Mr.. McAllIster also presented letters
uiy ng the granting of the license from
State Senator Donahoe, George Adele and
Others.
The case Of George w. ortlIp, of tn,
new Central Hotel, No. 6NS French street
was then taken up, and Mr.. Pickett pre-
nted tmonetrence signed by Dr
Lewis P. Bush, 9. +. Frick, Rev. Y. b
Cook end number Of others.
| waltar II Havaa Esn ubn aaDan.o.
in behalf OF tie app'icant, taid that thl
intention was to keep a first class hotel
this PLACE, and presented letters from
Drs. Morrison and Springer, and a mum
Der of Others In the vicinity in favor O
, granting the application.
: Mr.. Prickett said that as far as h
, knew there is no objection to Mr.. Ortlip
hut the people residing in the vicinii
are opposed to having bo'el at tina
, place.
, The application Of Emil Beck, for
place at Eleventh aud Church strC cts wa
> next considered. Mr.. Prickett said
license had been refused this place
) number Of times. and while he had Il
, objection 10 tie man, he did not thin
a the place was needed.
! II. ii Ward made an eloquent appes
0 in behalf of the applicant, aud elaine
that II Mr.. Beck receives Il liceIs Sc he In
tends to keep hotel, instead Of mer
saloon.
John II. Rodney, ESQ.,, called up II
, case OF Harry l.. DIyett, Of Glatgo,
who has been refused sevt raj times. NJ
Rodney claimed that the hoiel Is a publ
s necessity. Mr.. Pickett said that be la
= a long remonstrauce against granting Ii
v license, and also letter from George A
Is AXE, OF Cecil county, Md, opposin
I the granting OF the license on the gfoun
9 that this hotel Is but a few miles froI
f Il ston, where they have a prohibli OF
law and that If this house was licensed
a would interlertd with the law being el
forced
8 There was o objection to Bourbon
r Corson,o Front aud Washington street
. MaTgaretta FehTCnback, Of Fourth an
0 French streets; Henry Jones, of SUNNI
r Bridge; Thomas McCiiliD, of Sixth an
a Madison str, ets; Philip @. Plunkett,
4 200 West Front street, or Charles {
Rex, of No. East Second street and the
i were passed. At O o'clock court took
z recess until this morning.