Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-16
this bill but this is enough to indicate its
general drift.

iuF INC CONSTRUCTION OF sewers contiguous |
70 Wilmington and to provide for tile pay
ment of damages resulting to riparian
owners by reason Of the condemnation Of
streams III New Castle county" The bill
provides that the mayor shall have the
power aud authority, with the concurrence
of twoihirds If all the members If Coun-
Gil, to borrow not exceeding 500 $50
which shall be in addition TO the funded
debt Of The city and to issue bonds there
for. This loan shall be applied and OK
pended, by the street and Sewer Depart
mcht, solely for The purposes mentioned
in the title, and its redemption shall he
provided for in the sinking fund.
A MARKET HOUSE COMPANY.
The incorporators named in the vii
nington Market House bill are Peter
Cooper, NJ. d., SanEel Chambers and
Samuel \. Smelta; capital stock, S50,6ON
object. the erection Of market houses in
Wilmington.
PHARMACIST EEARY.
There are rimors Of dire conspiracy on
the part Of MeSsrs. Dckey and Npary; the
latter to Start 4 patent medicine factory.
while the former furnishes the graveyard.
Whether Mr.. Dickey is interested in
cemetery company, rs alleged, the Joke
raised laugh IN the House. The Buting-
ton Medicine Company bill names John
II. Stanter, Patrick Seary aud j. Frank
Ball as incorpDrators, with Il capital stock
of 100000 10 carry On the business of
manufacturing pharmaceutical prepara-
tiGn8 and generally to conduct the bust
ness VI q druggist, pharmacist or store for
vending ut retail or wholesale patent or
proprietary medicines, drugs, oils, Paints
or glass ana dispensing or compromising
medicines or pOls0ns-which latter word
has indeed a grave sound.
FEEDING PRISONERS, &c.
Representatives Days bill relating to the
feeding of prisoners, &c, does not await
the expiration Of Sheriff Gould's term
but is designed to 90 into operation on
January LIST. 1884. The Levy Court is to
appoint, Oh the last Tuesday in November
1895, and annually thereafter, three Jail
commissioners, ono of the minority party
M OF whom shall live in the same
district. These commissioners shall adj
vertsc for proposals for feeding the prls-
oncrs and award tie contract to The lowest
and best bidder, and the new system of
feeding shall 80 into effect with the new
year. The jail commissioners shall make
rules for the conduct Of the jail anu for
the employment of conviCts, shall pro-
vide their fuel and bedding purchase tools
and materials for prison work and erect
such buildings rs may be ordered by the
lpNN 'OuTIt lUtN Small EtCtlNt SluO GtC'l
uer year The sheriff shall receive Il salary
ii $1,000 per year and the fees that arc
now by law allowed. II the prisoners al
New Castle can be fed as cheapiy as at
chester and West Chester, the saving to
the county should reach sS,OOJ or $1,000
per year. ...u.--.. ...
wlLNlSGTOS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The incorporators of the Wilmington
Fire Insurance Company are William ID
Mullen, Jr., Archibald s, Reed, Winfield
| s. Quigiev, n. u. Danforth, William Law
ton, Daniel W. Taylor, Daniel Ross, Ansol
| A. Maher, ]. wilkins CoocE, James 7
| ShallcrosS, Charles Taylor, Levi A. Berto
lette, Samuel ii. Baynard, Wilmer lalme
and William Smalley, Ir. The capita
| stock is laid at $4,000, in shares OF 500
| with power TO increase the same, from
time to time, to an amount not exceeding
500 00D The principal office of the com
pany is to be at Wilmington.
| POtIeE COMMISSION BILL.
Representative Spruance introduce,
what is known as the Diekey Polio
Commission bill to-day. The commits
slOners named therein are David w
Hughes, John w. Lawson and Henr.
Baird, to serve two. four and six years, re
spectiyely; their successors to he appointe
by the governor for terms OF six years
The commission is To take charge on Ma,
LIST. The board of commissioners is t
have power to fill vacancies for uneXpire
terms. The commissioners are to receiv
$500 per year, payable quarterly. The polio
force shall comprise chief, two captain!
rs many sergeants as may be needed, am
60 patrnlmen, whose number may be IL
creased upon the recommendation of
majority vote Of Council. The patrolme
shall receive SGD per year; sergeants $50
captains, 5000, and the chief, 81, 100. III
board shall appoint two suitable wome
as matrons at the police station, one f
day and the other for night duty. Th
board shall be allowed an annual contii
gent fund of 81 900 for detective and secrt
service, ..a.
COLUMBIAN HOTEL COMPANY.
Thomas w. Willen. Philip W. Cannon
Mitchell Layton, Richard W. Cannol
Burton j. Moore, Peter Gray and Georl
v. StTsdley are the incorporates Of u
Columbian Hotel Company; capital stoC
$4,000. The incorporators are to run
strictly temperance hotel ut Brldgeville.
WILMINGTON REGISTRATION.
Mr.. Spruancs's bill to amend the act fl
the registration of voters in the city
: Wilmington contemplates the merging
the municipal registration into the sta
registratien system. The members OF Il
J extra years in which municipal election
are held, This registration is not TO app
to Board OF Education elections.
ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS.
The Annual Assessment bill provid
. that in 1895, and each and every We
thereafter the county assessors for Il
, several districts of Wilmington shall pr
! coed 10 make a general assessment of 1
persons and taxable property in their d
+ tricls.
SOMETHING FOR LEwEs.
The Philadelphia and Delaware Brea
J water Pier and improvement Company
/ 10 consist OF John i. Hudson, Maurice
/ Dillin, John H. linge, Jr,, Franklin
i Happold, Iorin Chambers and l.e1nue
1 Miller: capital stock, S25O,O in s
: shares The company is to build al
maintain wharf or pier on the Delawa
J. bay shore, between South and East stree
4 opposite the town of Lcwes, and M
4 purchase, procure or build steam or 81
: ing vessels for the transportation of N
r sengers and freight.
THE DELAWARE HUMANE SOCIETY.
The charter members OF the lluma
q Society OF Delaware are Edward Bril-
y hurst, William Candy, James L. De VI
e Harry 7. Cause, Willard Hall Port
!. Samuel Bancroft, IT., Washington Jon
7 William ii. Swift, Benjamin Mel
|, Charles b. Lore, samuel X. smith, Job
i Jackson. 7. Gardner !.ittcll George
r Brown, George Y. Massey. James r; L
. land, John Il. Pennington, William Sau
! bury, John Il. Nicholson, Charles
. Melee, James Ponder Charles c. Stoi
g 10y, Edward L. Martin, Hugh Martin,
a D., Anne SempIc, Gertrude w. Mel,
20 Sarah Bringhurst, Alice johnson and
~ Nj. Hail. The object OF the corporation
- to promote humane work throughout
ID State OF Delaware by the printing, publ
g ing and dissemination of such matter
10 will best serve that purpose. -.r
ST. GEORGES 4 KIRKwoop RAILWAY.
IF The commissioners named in the
De Georges e kirkwood Electric Railway b