Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1891-06-05
ON THE PENINSULA.

RI. i,st LEGISLATURE was an ofhee-ereauns
s,,re If created nearly one hunuIsu
,eScas for the State and counties, ana 4 IN
Med with the salary Of none save the AnSu'
ance Commits sioner.
RI. directors Of the Delaware Railroad
=. -, met at Dover on "Wednesday 20
conslder the question of purchasing me ol1
Sew Castle ard Frenchtown part OF the Io az
be,yeen Rodney and New Castle, ana tlie
SLsiinot cutoff line They ordered meet nee
;,,e' ~ the atockholders at Wilmington on
Inne 10 to vote on the purchase.
The collectors of New Castle county have
- 49, ssT GOO of 1900 taxes upon the az
3i;cstes. The Levy Court has ordered tne
bonds executed. II is doubtful whether any
svtbority now exists for any one 70 Sollee.
49, tsves under the Five Commissioner
sot osssed bv the Legislature. The more
~ isgisIation passed by the last Legislature
- sTs1,ined the worse it is for the people
Ct Iones Church is still alive and prosper
ore Thev have class-meetiug, praye me 81
mo and SUNDAY School every week, Out ~
lesa.t,i,,ey as they will not consent to be sep
PP.ets5 rom Camden Circuit. St. Jones VII
Zen nm its reputation for Children's Day
,ybicb the school will celebrate June y auS
an excellent programme Is helng pisPa.os
r B. Comegys, Esq, Will pc WIN -, - !.
aoain. and some of the Norma Glee VIII 4s
sist in the singing.
Camden Camp will commence July Fl su'
continue until August I. The Ocean Grow
Carn will commence August ~ ana CLOS
ne 18th. Brandywine Camp, under t ms man man
apement of Rev. l.. +. Barrett' VIII 80
AUGUST Z, and continue ten days. a ealu
meeting will be held at "oooiaWn l1us -
- si Rev. A. Stengle will have charge
i A camp meeting will be held a. WeSe
. Woods Gumboro Circuit, commencing Au
orst Chester Heights Camp Meeting WI
. begin July 10, with Rev John Thompson
charge.
The saoo reward offered by Governor Re-
nolds for the capture of flames tn Orougng ~,
who was tried and convicted o. ~ ~
esssultiue the colored child Louisa Huinnl
sss, lost March. near Viola, has been elaine
bv Tohu Anderson, col, aud ]. Frank In "a,
Isy Justice of the Peace at Harrington Al
> JSS1srnor heard testimony of the paru
. Interested on Tuesday. Anderson hrst sa
'rhoroughgood in a woods few miles OUT
q tIa,r;nSton. and enticed him to go with nj
= bto Warrington. Arriving there Thorougi
= GOOD was told to get into box car VIM
q Anderson went up into the town to ger nj
; come tobacco. Anderson went IN seaieh
&c the notice othcer OF tue toWni out wv
y lev Who he had in a car near the depot.
the meantime Thawley gathered ei9N
. aud went to arrest Thoroughbred Anae
=. ssn. hearing of Thswley's move, hurried
n the spot and found the car surrouno lS
a Pushing his way through he demanded u
h two men get inside and secure IhoIoue
,e GOOD. as he was his prisoner. when "
=. done, Thawley not touching him until
% was on the ground. Witnesses told all u
10 to lie Governor, but his idea of fairness
IL the coiored man was such that he oTaei
q the treasurer to pay Thawley 5000 and A
IA derson 500. Anderson was the man
&c was entitled to the reward, as he had De
er Instrumental in getting Thoroughgooa
Harrington, and Thawley would meyer ne
N known of his being there If the police ON
#. mad been in town; but he was out IN sea ga
no of thoroughbred himself The whole Nc
n ocratic machine was at work for Thawleyl
,ie secure him the reward as against Auoeis
y. VINO lost simply because he was a COLO
man. 'NiggeIs" are not as popular y
do Governor Reynolds now as they were p
ed to November 4.-.SeHffHel.