Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-05-14

House bill repeating that part Of Hons,
bill No 1858, which is Familiarity known
as the Getty Auditor Rider There was
not dissenting vote.
Both Keglstration BILLS Passed.
The House this morning passed the
City Registration bill and this afternoon
passed the Registration bill applying 10
the state at large. There was no opposi-
tion to the bills manifested on the part
of the Republicans Ths yeas aud nays
we're not called and only one or two nays
were heard on a viva yoce vote. The
| Senate cencurred In the House amend
ments to the city bill and it will be
enrolled tomorrow. The State Registra-
tion bill Is already enrolled and will 40
to the office of the secretary Of state to
rlorrow.
An Expense For Thirty Years.
Mr.. Hall offered joint resolution this
afternoon Ia relation to Essie Cathcart
She is an idiot, who has been kept in a
Philadelphia institution for feeble
minded children, at state expense, for
period Of thirty years 1t is proposed to
place her IN the Delaware State Hospital at
Farnhurst. She has COST the state SO QUO
The resolution was adopted
Joint resolution was also adopted
authorizing the state treasurer to make
repairs on state property and collect
interest from Sussex county due the
state
another Legislative ON Ger.
The trouble over bills being tempered
With has caused a new departure Mr..
Hickman TO day offered a Joint resolution
providing for an enrolling clerk for the
next General Assembly. The resolution
provides that he shall receive cents a
line Of ten words, and shall do all the
enrolling and be responsible for ali bills
placed ia his hands, The resolution was
adopted.
To Divide fast Dover Hundred.
Mr. Ridgeiy to-day introduced bill 10
amend the act divldi East Dover
hundred into two election districts. It
makes a new division Of the hundred. II
was passed this afternoon.
Rard on the Poor Printer.
Mr. Eisenbrey introduced Dill in re
lgtlon to state printing It provides that |
after the first day Of July, 1891, no Slain
against the State of Della ware for print- /
ing shall be allowed by any committee |
appointed by the Legislature, nor any |
other committee by whatsoever appointed, |
unless the same is accompanied b. the |
written order Of the proper officer |
authorizing the same That after the |
tirst day OF June 1891 1t shall not be |
lawful to pay any newspaper for more /
than two Insertions OF auy executive |
proclamation, unless especially authov- |
ICED by the proper officer.
II com es in rather late, but will prob
ably pass under suspension OF the rules
worlds Fair ban Passed
The bill providing for Delaware
exhibit at the Worlds Fair passed the
House 10 day, but not in the shape 10
which IL entered The appropriation Is
cut do wn to s10 600. II is House bill
aud will 90 to the senate to morrow. Ii
its amended shape il will probably be
acceptable TO the upper branch. There
was some trouble over the Sussex county
commissioners mined in the DILL, but that
has been adjusted
The snvsrbr0olC XIII.
Peter Ford Is aanguine that tha
silverbrook bill will pass the Bous0 to-
morrow he was here al day wOi king
among the mem bers and wasably secondrd
by Speaker Donahoe, who is following
the bill to successful issue Willard
salisbury. in and e. q Bradford. At
toraeys for the Jessup g. Moore Paper
Company, are here to night working
with might and main to kill the bill.
The committee will report the bill
favorably and II MIR Ford's pleadines sink
AS deeply into the hearts and minds OF
the representatives as the senator's, he
will not have any trouble la getting il
through
There are three copies OF the bill to
give the Street and Sewer Department.
supreme jurisdiction over the streets OF
Wilmington on their way through the
houses The irst WAS checked by the
Senate to cay
The bill was reported with amend
meats without recommendation, by
Senator Ross this afternoon The amend
ments were read and adop'ed The dill
was then read as amended aud defeated
BY vote OF 8 to 2 Senator Ross
then moved that the vote be recousidered
and further moved that the motion b.
laid on the table This motion was aisl
carried. and the bill died without hope Of
resurrection. Senator Ross was right up |
on parliamentary usage, and Arthur p
German could not have done 1t any
better
But the killing Of this bill does not end
the matter Under the plea tha5 they
believe that the bill in the Senate was
lost, while. In reality. IL was in the
possession Of Senator Ross the frisnds
Of the bin drew up another. spplying 10
tine 0hole state. and launched Il Ia the
House. This bill reached The Senate to
day, and would have shared the same
fate had II passed through com
mittee As 10 was, however. action on
he bill viii be de erred until 70 morrow
Fearing that this bill wcula also be
killed, suppressed or lost. I've friends
followed the second attempt by rushing
still another bill into the House FOR the
Senate 70 consider at later day. This
bill Is still 10 the House
George $. Cspalls. president Of the
Wilmington Coal Gas Company, arrived
here this evening. and he and The Street
and Sewer lobby have been working to-
gether
The bill viii not pass the Senate, as IL
takes six votes TO pass It. Speaker
Donahoe and Senators Moore, Ross aud
Houston will not vote for Il, as they be
lieve that II Is placing In the hand Of
the Street aud Sewer Department legisla
tive rights
A Convict Bin Amendment.
Mr.. higgins to day introduced an
amendment to the Judge Ball Convict
Labor bill II provides that the broken
stone may be disposed OF by the Levy
Court TO the best possible advantage aud
may be sold to the road commissioners Of
the several hundreds II they 50 desire.