The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-04-16
FIFTH EDITION.


The appropriation for The Now Cas-
tie jail wa5 mndo yesterday afternoon.
The committee to examine tho Jail
commissioners acts for 1890 respect
fully report that they have examined
the same and lind there was balunco
OF 1911 SO due the commissioners in
April, 1890, and no appropriation for
1t; and we find vouchers for s3,3f2. SO
from April ~, 1890, TO March 81. i80l.m
The appropriation for 1890 was
5000. leaving balance to be provld-
cd for OF 81 ,2SI.54.
On motion OF Mr.. Clnrk IL was
'Resolved, That there boand Is here
by appropriated the sum OF S1,2Sl.5t
to cover the deficiency for the year
ending March 81, 1901, subject to the
order OF the jail commissioners
Resolved, That there be and is here
by appropriated the sum OF So. 600, SUBJ
ject to the order OF the jail commis-
sioners OF New Castle county for the
year 1891"
The court then adjourned.
At this mornings session0f tho Levy
Court Mr.. Simpler, presented the fol-
lowing report. which was adopted:
The Committee having audited tho
accounts OF Coroner Physicians and
Recorder OF births, marriages and
deaths. respectfully submit thefoyo "
Ing and Recommend the allowances
be made:
Neven c. Gamble. Ex-Coronor.. siio.4s
Charles Il. Sparks. Coroner, '''''... I2'.tt
J. L. Maxwell. undertaken. ,.......... 1i.38
Dr. ID. w. Maull, ...................... 10000
DR.. II. II, Tybout, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 300
DIR. David Stewart, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 500
w II. Walker. taking testimony 800
W. ii. Lee, recorder OF doatlis....... s5ds
Total. .....-.......... $500 50
The following allowances wers made
for Ex-Shcriff Alvan Allen:
9l3 commitments, 81 cents each,
S4S6,S SO; AZ, 003 days rations, 20 cents
each. SS,5s0.60; subp9nas for wit
nesses, May term, s57.46; Grand and .
petit jurors, Sl2;2 persons punishment,
T4.5O; wardenS at court, 81; services at
court, $40; witnesses, September term.
s78.6s. grand and petit jurors, $50;
proclamation, Oyer and Ierminer, 95;
corporal punishment, 1850; taking in
sane man to asylum, %; wardens at
court, $3.50.
Services at Court, $40; Subpoenas
November term, S24.l0; grand and
petit jurors $50; Proclamation Oyer
and Terminer, %; fees to board of
canvass, 3 clerks, 81; services general
election; $40; Orphans Court and
Court Of Chaucery, Stj6; total, Sa53l. "a.
Credit by allowances made $4,000; coal
claimed by jnil commissioners, 125 So;
total S5.0a5.63. Amount still due
Sheriff Allen. s4,5081l.
The same committee made the fol-
lowing report of allowances for Slier-
LII William Simmons: Summons and
subpoenas, November term, s6i.3i;
corporal punishment, IS; wardens and
balliffs, S9i; attendance Mt Court $40;
subpmnas and caplas February term,
SllB.26; proclamation, 81; corporal
punishment, s2l; transferring prisoners
by train $4.06; attendance at OrrhanS
Court, $50; bailiifs and wardens. 41O5.
Serving summons, Sl6; execution OF
Shakespeare Reeves, Sl8: erecting scaf-
fold, So; jurors, S!4; coffin, IS; bury
ing body, 81 attending Court, $40 4;
jurors, 81; proclamation. So; prison.
ers' rations, 19,Sa1 day, 20 cents, sS9TS.-
30; G45 commitments, S34l.S5; total,
| 44S7l.S5.
The reduction from 80 to 90 cents q
day for feeding prisoners has saved
tho county IS. 23S. 10 In one year.
At II O'Clock Court took recess Gn-
til 2 p. III.