Evening journal., 1891-04-17

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stad Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL
povkR, April 16--The EVENING
JOURNAL correspondent has said from
the fIst that the Five Commissioner.
bill win pass "If you see It in the
jOURNL it is so The bill will pass. II
has gone through three stages. The first
stage was when every Democrat was foI
1t, aud IN that stage II passed the House
The second stage WAS when every Demo
crat WAS for it with the exception Of Mr..
Williams. The third and present stage
Is when Mr. Williams is being bolstered
up by the Republicans and few Demo
Gratis who do not take enough interest In
elections to vote on a rainy day
Now those who watch the bill will see
II pass from that stage TO another, and
while IN that stage Il win pass the Sen
ate
The Republicans howl that it will not
pass but their actions here belle their
howl They are filed with anxiety, aud
everybody sees it. They ,toady to Mr..
Williams. snd every action shows that
they are not certain Of him by any
means Senator Williams is Democrat
he is regarded BY those who know him
well Is be q good Democrat. but one who
weighs matter carefully ia his mind
before he decides upon It,
In the first place no man here In Dover
has heard him say he will not vote for
the bill The Republican papers have
hars aN.aL Al
he viii vote for il aud he will under
certain conditions When he becomes
convinced that those conditions are not
reasonable ones, he is q man who will
recede from them.
ne now knows that such men as Hon
Thomas +. Baysrd and Senator George
GRAY favor the measure. They have
given it their unqualified approval. II
cannot fan to influence him, and will
weigh mnch more than ell the opposition
there 10 the bill
NJ ufrher action will be taken on the
bill until next Tuesday, and then certain
Important developments may be looked
for
The Geographical survey.
The Senate to day passed the House
john resolution appropriatlng $40, 600 for
a Typographical survey Of the state. It
was eercely fought by Messrs Hail and
McNuilin and defended by Mr.. Pllhng
Messfs Hall and McMullin said they
thought IL was a needless expense, and
the work could be better done by each
ditch company employing its own civil
engineer Mr. Pilling contendei thai a
Typographical survey would be the means
Of reclaiming thousands Of acres of waste
la.T The ayes and nays we're called 0s
follows:
Aess Houston, Piling Richardson,
Ross, Mr. Speaker
Nays Hall, McMullin, Moore, vii
liams.
Senator Medullin Is laying his pipes
to have the vote reconsidered.
rhe divorce MIN vt work.
The Senate resolution precluding thr
consideration Of any divorce business
after next Monday has stirred the
trierd ~ the divorce bills up. Seven
bills were given their drst reading; two
were read rnd referred and three were
passed The House Is showing in it's bills
as fast as it can pass them
Wants Local opiiO Law.
Rev ] A. B. Wilson has been buzzlne
around smong the members to day.
getting tEdif views upon local option
bill Sc finds verylittle encouragement.
however. v bile this is a temperance
Legislature Ia respect to individual in
diligence, u is not one that will vote TO
restrict others from indulging.
The Bm for Women ara children.
The House bill regulating the employ
ment 81 women and children In maui
featuring establishments was called up
IN the House to-day and discussed a.
some length. The result Of this discus
sion was that Il was recommitted
Merging the Repatriation Bns.
Senator George Gray was here TO day
be came In the interest Of the state
registi alton bills. A conference was held
at noon 10 Edward Ridgeleys office for
the purpose Of merging the city bill and
the bilI ior the rest Of he state There
were several inconsistencies, which were
Illuminated
There is novemaIt on foot to tack
clause ic the bin repeating the assess
ment isws OF f.33 Instead Of making s
separate bLlof Il as was at FIRST pro-
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when They WIN Say Goodbye.
Speaker Donshoe rays he does not
thitk he General Assembly viii adjourn
without day before TWO weeks from to
norroT The farmer members are begin
ming 20 be anxious 70 get away.
Appointments Made BY the Governor
The following appointments we're mad,
to DAY by GsverRor Reynolds:
john Craig 20 b. nof1ry public for III
Exchange Building in Wilmington.
W Jones, Ame Hunter, Dorsey J
Slicsr and Lawrence Kettlewood 70 b
special policemen for the p. w. & B
railroad.
The Seventh Ward Annex.
The Seventh ward annex men hav
come down the tree. They have bee
beaten by the Highlsnders aud capltu
lated on condition that Kentmere an
the park shall be allowed to come int
the city. W. T. Smslley has done hi
best, and doubtless feels like the ancisI
warrior.
..The D. ke OF Yorkshire had thousand mel
lie ma chez them ep the hi I. and be marchs
n a. down again;
And " theyr up, they're up,
4ne hen teey,rs down, they re down,
They relther mp nor down"
The country lying in Kentmere and II
park viii stand as monument to h
Efforts
Senator McAullin called this substitut
up for passage in the Senate this morn
ing.
Mr. Pilling inquired If the committs
had acted on the amendments.
Mr. McMullin said It had
Speaker Donahoe left the chair Al
said that before the bill passed he had