Smyrna times., 1891-03-25

yauSti yaSStion. Now surely the world do
s,st Delaware shad has been
iIv M At twenty-eight different points
along the river
delaware College students will dis
DTanadian annexation at Newark,
ON Friday evening.
rho Grade of the Delaware Railroad
lse1 tno SeafOrd and Laurel, will be
ped s;.eS fourteen inches.
o,;is (we.ia), that mysterious par
Zine the wonder of the age, sur
~ H.;sss and delights every one.
M. BALTIMORE and Ohio Railroad
the General Assembly to reduce
!ai.lonnnal a. tax in Delaware from $40,-
400 to $4,000.
avebicles used for heavy hauling
.hoIl have tires not less than four inch
sum .;n width" IS the title of bill pend
iDg in the Legislature.
Anc
The acting Secretary of the Treasu-
- has appointed George H. Hollis to
y snDerintendent of the public build
inc at Wilmington.
President Harrison Thursday ap-
Dointed Severn A. Brown postmaster
r. SearOrd, vice Henry L. Phillips, re-
m,ved The salary is $l,10O.
REPRESENTATIVE Day has introduced a
ElI m the Legislature compelling the
limited States flag to be displayed from
eyprv Wilmington public school.
Messrs. Richardson, OF Dover, have
baynn to enlarge their canning estab-
Iisbment by building an annex on the
north side of their present building.
Owing to the Legislature agreeing
N anpr0pria;e but $1,000 TO the Ma
tonai Guard it is feared that the State
Militia will soon be thing of the past.
L. E. Brown, the expert accountant,
who examined the books of the Sus-
sex county Levy Court, is at work on
the accounts of the New Castle county
Levy Court.
Ell. Jones 4 Co., have patented
AM put un the market IA machine for
pattins on the trimmings of tin cans,
a nov doing the work of several men,
sld doing it much better.
The wedding of Warner $. Lewis, of
Wilmington, and Miss Ida NJ. Spicer,
near Mt. Pleasant, has been announced
70 take place on the evening of April
lst, at the brides residence.
The Higgins Republican Club, col
ored, of Wilmington, has resolved to
oppose Mayor Austin HarringIon's
City SOlicitorship aspirations, although
the Mayor is stalwart Republican.
Register of Wills, Heverin's health,
Is being inquired after daily by some
OF the more anxious ones who hope to
Gil the vacancy. The Judges friends
hope he may recover and serve out his
time.
Cards are out announcing the we'd
ding Of Miss Ida NJ. Speer, of Middle
town, to Warren S. Lewis, of Whining
ton. The ceremony will be held in
MiddletOwn, on Wednesday evening,
April l.
The new FIVE County Commissioner
bill for New Castle county, imposes a
fine Of $500 and Imprisonment for one
year, on Republican elected to Office,
if he does not Immediately vacate
when called upon to do so.
Two weddings are announced to take
place in Christ Church Dover, on April
2. Miss Clara Ross aud Jefferson l..
Ford in the afternoon, aud Miss May,
daughter Of DR.. E, S. Anderson, and
Henry Irving Beers. Jr., in the even
ing
George w. Walker died at his late
home in Chester county, Pennsylvania,
on Monday last, at the age of 80 years.
The deceased married Miss Mary
Storm, of Milford, sister of Miss K. L.
storm, about five years ago, who sur
yiYes him.
OF the jurors drawn TO serve at the
April term of Sussex Court, nine of the
1r4nd Jury are Democrats and fifteen
are Republicans, and of the Petit Jury,
Il ale Democrats aud nineteen are Re
publicaus. II has been stated that all
were Republicans.
Owing to the recent heavy rains the
greater portion of the residents of
Camden have from ten to 20 inches of
water in their cellars. The public
schools have vacated on account of
being unable to heat the building as
the heater is submerged.
representative CranstOn will urge u
Oil 10 the General Assembly, proVid-
ing Tor the lining of from $40 to $40 Of
any person who shall maltreat or cause
S. one death OF any hired horse or mule.
Ihls will break up the livery business,
as people will be afraid to hire a horse.
tearing It might fall dead.
The road cOmissioners of st. Geor-
rs hundred during the year, spent
StoSO:5I on the road This seems a
very large sum of money, but however
iaIge u may seem, the road cOmmiss-
lOners have found that it is inadequate
n anu nave asked the Legislature to be
allowed to raise 81 600 more.
JEREMIAH HARRIGAN REsPrrED.
IGOVernor Reynolds Friday directed
sne respite of jeremiah Harrigan.
sue murderer Of Dennis Shea, whose
Iss' respite would have expired next
rfluay. The respite is for ffty.nine
years until 1850. This is the fourth
Sne mat Harrigan's neck has been
'a'eu Oy executive clemency.
NJ governor Reynolds has appointed
IIOlten Richards Of Leipsic or therea-
SSOuIs, Fish Policeman. His term is
sor Two years but his period Of actual
1e'Flee only runs from March 10Th to
Suae Ist, In each year. His chief
auly Is TO see that shad frv are not
s sHen wlliully in nets, aud that the
So1uay Sot "a, provision of the fishery law is
n aE DUPONT Powder MILLs.-All
a. various mills at the DUPONT pow
work -. works injured or destroyed at the
sSns w;,I explosion, have beOn rebuilt
az "su tne exception Of one. WOrkmen
49,, ~ uow placing the machinery In po-
ts~n' The capacity Of the mills for
viii I'M manufacture Of all kinds Of powder
gs a TAR exceed that previous TO the
"ue Of the EXPLOSION.