Evening journal., 1893-01-18
MAMMOTH RAILWAY ENTERPRISE.

A Company That Wants The Earth,
or That Much of il That Connects all
Surrounding Towns with Whining
ton.
If all the electric railway bills pre-
sented pass the General Assembly. New
Castle will be abundantly supplied with
street car facilities. H. H. Ward, the
wel.-known Wilmington lawyer, and
Richard w. Crook came to Dover to day
with bill TO incorporate the Whining
ton and Brandywine Springs Railway
Company. The commissioners named TO
open the books are II. H. Ward, Frank
d Carpenter, Robert c. Justis. Richard
w Crook and Dr. L. II. Ball. The capi
tai stock is $780, 600.
The line will begin at Edge Moor. run
south through the lands of the South
Side Improvement Company, over Wash
ington street bridge; from thence to
French, down French to the p, w. & b.
railroad station; up French to Third. to
Tatnall, down Tatnall to Second, out
Second to Union, by Union Street ex-
tended TO Elsmere and Brandywine
Springs; thence to Newport and New
Castle, returning to Wilmington over
Third street bridge.
Mr.. Crook gives assurance that the
road will be built as soon as the charter
is granted and that the financial backing
is more than sufficient to fulfill the
obligations of the bill Mr. Pilling gave
notice of the act this morning.
Saving the Charter.
The rules were suspended in the
Senate to-day and the bill to renew the
charter Of the Casho Machine Company
was given it's first and second readings
and referred. The reason assigned was
that the charter expires on January 2S
The Y. NJ. ID. c. Resolutions.
=Williem F. Kurtz, Patrick Neary and
Willard Salisbury, Jr., representing the
Young Mems Democratic Club of Will
mington, are in Dover to-day. They
will present to the two houses the reso-
lutions recently adopted by the club rec
ommending the ratification of the Pilling-
Hutson Constitutional Convention amend
ment.
The Suburban Railway.
The bill to incorporate the New Castle
and Wilmington Suburban Railway has
not yet been sent to Dover. IL is known
however, that the incorporators are Ed
win Bringhur5t. Jr, William W. Pusey
DR.. John j. Black, Preston Lea. General
Theodore f. Armstrong, Willard Sauls
bury, Jr., and Fiancis n. Buck.
A Trustee Appointed.
Governor Reynolds was in Dover yes
terday transacting official business. HI
J appointed DR.. David l.. Mustard, o
Lewis. trustee of the State College foI
colored students. and heard an appeal
for executive clemency in behalf OF
George Henry Hutt and William johnson
who have life tenures' for killing
Noah Benson a Delaware City negro.
Legislator Notes.
William H. Boyce, of Georgetown, il
in Dover to-day.
E Ex.speaker of the House William L
Sirman, of Delmar, was in the Legislative
Halls to-day.
,, Representative Salisbury will presen
a bill to merge the acts in relation to tn
Levy Courts of Kent and Sussex county
A passed by the last General Assembly, il
order to save three pages in the new
. Revised Code.
d Representative Cooch will present
7 bill for the permanent improvement o
public roads
r Representative Salisbury will intro
duce bills TO renew the charter Of tn
> Farmers Banlr of the State of Delaware
which expires in 1895. and to incorpor
ate the Dover Electric Light and Hea
Company.
o Elk Speaker of the Senate John F
II Donahoe was in Dover to-day instructin
IS the speakers in the use Of the bill record
20 He presented Speaker Houston with tn
pen he used during the last session.
Representative Spruance will intro
duce bill to incorporate the Delawar
Distilling Company. The incorporation
are Francis Z Kelley, James A. Mage
4 and Lewis Hutton. The capital stock
IN $3.50, 900
John H. Rodney, attorney for tn
Levy Court, was in the legislative hall
last evening