Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-04-29


Absent -Attix. Morris, (E. Jl
Says Pulling was Wrong.
| Representative Walton rep was &C
costed by the EVENING JOURNAL re-
porter after adjournment
why didn't you Republicans follow
In the footsteps Of Mr.. Pilling and vote
for the bill?"
Because Mr.. pllling DID wrong, that
Is NJ reason why we should do the same
thing, replied Mr.. Walton. Several
others expressed their condemnation OF
the stand taken by Senators Pilllng and
Richardson in favor Of county reform
Remonstrance Against the Fulton Tax
| mn.
George A Elliott, representing large
number Of the farmers of New Castle
county. came here to day bringing with
him remonstrance against the Fulton
bill for the equalization Of taxation. It
reads as follows
THE undersigned farmers Of New
Castle county, would respectfully re-
monstrate against the passage Of the bills
entitled An act In relation to the taxa
tion Of Investments and An act to
equalize taxation We do 30, believeing
that the passage Of said bills would he
detrimental TO the interests OF the farm
ing community That 1t would disturb
and nnsettle the relations of borrower
and lender and tend 70 drive capital from
our state That It would make money
more difiicnlt to borrow at six per cent.
and would Increase the rate OF Ave per
cent mortgages to slx per cent, thereby
greatly adding to the burdens already
endured by the farming community,
especially the borrowing class
IL is signed by aboutl5 100 Of the leading
farmers OF the county, including every
member OF the Levy Court, who Is q
farmer Among those whose names APP
pear on the remembrance are. Francis
y Buck, W. P BiRgs. Thomss Nc
Cracken, K 7. Cochran, Joseph Biggs.
y D Kelley. George M D. Hart. r
Lewis Armstrong, Giles Lambsen, Will
liam O. Lodge Reuben Satterthwaite,
William P. Lodge. Isaac Elliott. John
Iatnm, Robert 9 Justis, James e
Mulligan, Jason Davis, A HolinQs-
worth and Thomas Holcomb
The bills may pass the House, but they
will be sank from sight In the Senate.
Who whl be. anitors
The bill authorizing the governor to
appoint iAnitor for the State House
has passed both houses. There are four
candidates In the Geld already. They
are William P. Godwin, Thomas Young,
w. Il Fsrlowe aud samuel Soloman.
The chances are decidedly In favor Of
Mr. Goodwin aud he will doubtless re-
ceive his commission in few days.
Want MINK HxamIner.
Ia the House this morning Mr.. Walton
presented resolution unanimously
adopted by Diamond State Grange, No.
=, OF New Castle county, fsvoring the |
appointments of dairy inspector. The
farmers are tired OF having to compete
with oleomargarlne- In the Wilmington
market. Mr.. Walton says that thous-
ands Of pounds Of this forbidden fruit
Of the fat are sold weekly In Wilmington /
alone, to say nothing Of the smaller i
towns.
Notes Of the Dav.
Mr. Eisenbrey has bill that author.
zes the chief Justice or the associate
Judge Of any county, TO- loan money held /
~ trust In the Orphans Court He also 1
holds Positions for the Delaware Ter \
ninal. containing several hundred \
names
The members Of tho House will have Il
cabinet photos takens and swap with
zach other.
There are several cooperative insur.
'uce associations In Dover, and the
folders Of policies are heconing anxious
iver the wapin which the Pennsylvania
ompanies are going mp
Levi Q. Birds here looking after the
!. railroad abatement
The Senate bill approprlatIng $25
90 to Delaware College. received its
rst reading In the House this morning
John Il. Rodney, Judge Ball CITY
solicitor Lyman, ex City Solicitor Turner
nd City Auditor MITCHELL are here to.
lay
Mr. Day introduced q bill TO divide \
srandywlne hundred tWest) into two
lection districts
Aoram Wandegrift haunts the familiar
Genes Of the Senate chamber.
The friends aud foes Of the Silver
lrook bill fought the matter out IN the
senate chamber durinGthe noon recess
The House this afternoon reeeosidered |
Is vote on the Ross Education bill and
t will probably pass- THIS week
The friends Of the Wilmington Board
4 Education bill were here this evening
obbying their for bill.
Rev, j. B. Wilson Is lobbying for /
be LocaliOption bill