The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-10
THIRD EDITION.


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Trustovs OF the Delaware College ON
KFand-A New beneficial Society In
eurporated.
correspondence of the REruDL1cN.
DoyEa April 0.-Among those In
Dover to-day from Wilmington were |
Walter IL. Hayes, ESQ, Patrick Neary,
Hon. George Gray, Lilburne Chandler,
EAq., John Nj. soloman and several
others. Ex-Governor Biggs, Ex- |
Governor Stoekley, W. +. Causey, Ebe |
/ NJ. Tunnel and j. w. Causey were |
also present. and all seemed to be fill |
ed with business. Senator Gray WAS |
accompanied by his private secretary, |
and during Wednesday and yesterday |
both were busy, with the assistance OF
other Democratic physicians. In doc
toring up the Registration and Five
Commission bills.
Dir. naub was working In the interest
OF Delaware College, and ia very hope
fuithnt before the Legislature nd ourns
the $40 900 asked for the college will
+ be granted. Ex-Governor Stockley,
Ebe w. Tunnel and others wore OPP
posing the proposed settlement OF the
ID. Nj. 4 V. railroad. DIR. Robinson
was looking after the Increased uppro-
priatlnn asked for the State Insane
Hospital, Registrar W. +. Lee OF this
city was busy cngrossing bill, lust
10 pass the time" as he informed re-
potter. The trustees and superinten-
dent OF the Insane Hospital were given
4 a hearing by the General Assembly
and claimed that il was absolutely inn
possible for Them to run the hospital
oiiany less than the So 900 asked for.
n The bill as passed. by the House,
provided for this amount but when
II reached the Senate $4,000 was taken
& or The majority OF the members
seemed disposed to agree with tho
trustees, and 1t Is probable, when the
bill 10 taken up for final passage, the
amount asked Tor will be appropriated.
The only Thing 10 tho way is the ex-
unordinary large amount of appro-
prtations asked for, which now reach
Tho enormous amount OF over quar-
ter of a million dollars.
The Swedish Beneficial Society, of
Whining, on, was Incorporated this
Afternoon with Gustav Frau, Charles
j. Forsberg, Andrew Nelson, Oscar NJ.
Fnndin, Charles j. Berg and Charles A,
Olsen us heorporetors. The principal
object Is ''lendlng OF money on good
security Tor tho purpose OF permanent
Investment"
Peter q. Gruw,ll, the new State LII
bIarian, took charge OF his Office nj
noon to-day. The retiring librarian
epeEt the afternoon In instructtng him
In the duties oil his Office.
Colonel l.. L. Cooper has also taken
charge OF his Office OF register of wills
anil to-day Ind what may prove u cele
bratcl case before him.
When tho late George w. Cummins
died - t"w months ago his will pro
visled that hlsch!ldren should n VI Law
ID hi,4 ultorc Il III his estate, which then
reverted 10 his nephsws and nicces,
The executors probated the will somI
time ago, but the heirs were dissatis
fed aud have taken steps to have TIN
will set aside. Thomas f. Bayard
George Gray, and Nathaniel u. Smith
ersnie COUNSEL for the executors ant
Janice l.. Wolcott and Edward Ridgely
arc counsel for the contestants. Al
effort was made to tlay to have the
probate upset or reopencd, but Reglste
Cooper decided that three weeks motto,
vea!d have to be given. The IormU
notice WA then given and nothing
moro can lee done until this expiration
Of the three week.. The estate Is nov
estimated 10 be worth 100000.
Tho General Assembly are not max
ing very rapid progress in legislation
although there Is Hood Of bills pre-
scented nj each session Some OF tn
members from the lowor pact Of thu
State eeom anxious to get through an
go home.
II Is. nONtNtf- DEOb1Dlb lttHL All al
iournment will not be had until SOM
lime next month.
DR. Burton. who caMe up from SUI
eex this morning, says that the heav
frpsis last night destroyed at least
third of the peaches Tho trees al
now in bloom. and consequently al
passing through the most crltiet
ptrlod. z..
BENATB-Aruu.s =. a,-The Senate IN
st5iS O'Clock.
In: oluced: House bills TO amend SO
ton !, Volume XVIII, chapter SIS, Del
ware laws; (rue suspended aud read Sc
pnd tllnoj; To ope new public road
Broad Creek hundred sussex county;
Incorporate Washington Camp. No. |.
D. y. of A. OF Seaford to open aud lay o
new road IN Kemt county, to transit
district No 81 10 district G5Is, Sussi
bounty. for the roller OF School distri,
10. ~. Sussex county; for the Tcllet
psep Hole Ditch Company; 10 diyor
May Y; from William n. Reed; 70 inco
Borni Milton Council, No. IL, .. U. A.
HEAD and referred: House BILLS relatli
70 the iowa OF l.ewes granting TO VILLA
A. Atkinson a certain piecu OF marsh la
10 provide n safeguard against accldef
In tho use OF firearms; act to divorce A
MO N. aud George II. Clark; 10 uuthorl
the constable Of Georgetown 10 appoint
deputy; 20 authorize the Levy Court
Bnsscx county to take charge OF pie
o. public road in Sussex county.
At1OlNllOnHs Joy MI. W lllHItla 10
point J. Frank Wlids commissioner to
elAiIns on the diTec' tax fund tiust 8 nl
70 4 yeas; by Sponktr 10 Inboa Hol
Epsolution appointing a committee 10 s
Ee with the State Librarian adopted;
Mr.. Ross Joint resolution providing
the appointment OF u committee of I
nthe pant of The Senate aud three on
part Of the House in relation TO the Fl
behool bills for free text BOOKS. etc, ad,
tod.
Passed; House bills to divorce John
from Wilhelmina Quient; Annie l.. FIR,
Edward T. Strain; TO change aud strRig
an q road In Broad Greek hundred. Sus
SDunty; TO lay out a new public road
Broaikiln hundred Sussex County;
Incorporate the New Castle ManuTaef
Ing Company; to incorporate the W
End Improvement Company; to inCorp
ate the Peninsula Land and Loan Co
Rany; to Incorporate The Odd falC
Home OF the State OF Delaware; to dive
Ievla and fiNrlie II, Moore. Senate b
for the protection OF carrier pigeons;
Almond section of the act to incorpof
the Delaware RAILROAD Company.
The House bill to divorce John @. q
Ella H. Simms WIS Indefinitely postpol
Adjourned TO 1850 O'Clock to morrow
Passed: Senate bill 10 incorpoI
1yanhoe Castle, X. q. E.; House bill
amend the charter of Lewes; 10 lncorI
ate the North Side improvement CT
pany; to Telncorpornte the Soldiers
ballois Monument Association; to c
aofdate Districts Nos q and l2e, U4ebar
schools), Kent county; Senate bills 10
corporate the Robert Emmett Literary