Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-04-24

sioners bill over to the House this morn
ing and 1t was given It's FIRST reading
The famous bill was listened to with
marked attention by the members of the
House, 1t will be read second time and
referred to the Committee on Revised
Statutes. Speaker Donahoe will carefully
nurse 1t In the House and 1t will be
passed next Tuesday in all probability.
That $500. 900 Bill
The Senate bill authorizing the mayor
and City Council OF Wilmington to Dor
row $500, 600 WAS read In the House to-
day and referred The citizens commit
tee will be down to morrow evening to
try and upset the "Donahoe amendments
Speaker Donahoe said this evening, II
will stand or fall by the amendments
] believe they are proper ones and do
not fear the iesue. "
Tho siIverbrook Question,
Both sides Of the Silverbrook question
were heard by the committee in the
State House parlor this evening
Willard salisbury. Jr. and e. g. Brad
ford, represented the Jessup and Moore
Paper Company which Is opposing the
condemnation Of the stream for sewer
purposes; and Peter Ford made a very
strong speech for the bill
Chapman aud the Association.
Mr.. Chapman intends to be gamey to
the last. Not satisfied with getting his
game Law thr 1ugh he must needs abolish
/ the Delaware Game Protective Associa
tlon. UAder the title Of can Act to
Foster immigration. 'he to day introduced
bill to repeal the act creating the Della
ware Game Protective Association. he
seems to be determined to wipe out
everything pertaining to the protection
OF game, but his own bill.
Encampm ents Abolished.
The Senate this morning passed the
Eisenbrey bill abollshing the military
encampments In this state. This settles
| that matter az far as this session Is con
cerned Speaker Donahoe was the only
man who voted against the BILL
Notes of the Day.
The Case Peach Yellow bill was called
up In the Senate this afternoon. 1t was
discussed at some length and recon
mitted to await full attendance Of the
senators. The bill will undoubtedly pass
The Wolcott Ballot bill will be intro
duced In the House to morrow. Speaking
OF 1t this evening Mr.. Eisenbrey said:
Il think 1t is the best one yet con-
ceived and executed
The members OF the General Assem- bly,
have received invitations TO attend the
Arbor Day reunion Of the Gordon Heights
Club at Gordon Inn, on May
The farmers of Kent county want the
| Typographical survey Speaker Dona-
hoe - N.r "A /.
adoption Of the resolution appropriating
| $40, 900 for this purpose It was from
the Farmers Institute of Kent county
This will be nut for Senator McMullin
| to crack He said the farmers of the
state did not want the survey.
The Senate passed the House bill to
renew the charter of the Sailors
and Soldiers Monument Associa.
ton of Wilmington; also the act to
incorporate the Rev l. r. Gates
Macamoose Company
The K d Frazer bill which requires
undertakers to have a certificates Of
death before he inters a body, was passed
| by the Senate to day and became law.
Mr.. Day introduced bill In the House
/ TO day TO incorporate the Assau Baines
/ Company. The incorporators are John
NJ Smith. William + Collins, r 2.
Assam, William Il. Kruger aud Herman
Knollenberg. II is the intention Of tie
company to operate a cannerY at Chess
void in Kent county. The capital stock
is limited TO $40 900
Mr. Day also introduced bill to incorpo
rate the North Park Land Company.
The incorporators are: Isaac Q ELLIOTT,
Jesse q Simmons. J Cloud Elliott.
Holstien Harvey, Alfred @ Elliott aud
George A. Elliott The capital stock is
$500, 900 North Park is supposed to be
on the Brandywine
Mr. Smith introduced bill having
for It's purpose the exemption from tax
alton all property OF the w O, T. U OF
Wilmington as long as said property is
used for philanthropic purposes
The House bill relating to the opening
mp Of land contiguous to the CITY of Wit
mipgton and providing the manner in
which the grades and thoroughfares in
such property shall be made, passed the
lower branch to-day.