Evening journal., 1893-04-28
JORDAN is A HARD ROAD TO TRAVEL.
Mr.. Gam Told Ne Salisbury He shouIt
Not Obie ct t. a Thing He Knew Moth
ing About.

Mr.. Gam Told Mr Salisbury He should
Not Obie ct to a Thing He Knew Moth
ing About.
The Delaware Game Protective Asso
citation bill had rough road to travel in
the House yesterday morning. Mr.. Gam
from the Committee on Fish, Oysters and
Game reported this bill for the protec-
tion of fish and game. The bill pre-
vented the catching of trout in nets at
certain seasons; the shooting of all game
but muskrats from one hour before sun.
set to one hour before sunrise, ans fixed
the cunning season from November 1 to
January /.
Representatives Hickman, Hall and
Dasey objected to the bill They said
that the best shooting was at night
Mr. Salisbury offered an amendment
limiting the application Of the act to
New Castle county.
Mr. Cooch said that it sounded like
exemption, satirically alluding to the
objection of the Kent and Sussex mem
bers in refusing to exempt New Castle
county from the operation Of the tax
bill After a prolonged debate during
which Mr. Gam told Mr. Salisbury that
he should not object TO thing be knew
nothing about, the bill was recommitted.
One of the members fscetiously offered
an amendment restricting the application
of the bill to Red Lion hundred, which is
Mr. Cams constituency
Levy Courtmen Unsuccessful.
Levy Court Commissioners Scott, Arm
strong and White, accompanied by At
torney John H Rodney, spent several
hours in the State House yesterday
They confined their laboIs to the Senate
trying to get reconsdered the vote by
which the bill allowing the New Castle
levy courtmen mileage was killed. They
We're unsuccessful, aud left Dover il
anything but a pleasant frame Of mind
Senator Pyle was favorable to recousidera
tion. but Senators Pilling and McMullii
we're opposed TO il. They were back e,
in their opposition by several member
from the lower counties. and a motion Il
reconsider was not made.
The levy cOurtmen were very earnes
in their plea for the measure. They hav
large districts to traverse and only ge
$50 each for labor and travelling ex-
penses
Abele Is In Luck.
George Abele, J. D Thompson an
Frederick Kieule, well known Whining
trip to Dover yesterday They cam
here in the interest of the bill providing
meat inspector for Wilmington, and
through the influence Of Senator Pyl
and petition bearing $50 signatures
they succeeded in getting the bi
through in much better shape than
was when introduced
The bill as introduced provided tina
the governor should appoint the inspe,
tor Senator Pilling was called int
consultation yesterday afternoon. Il
objected to the governor having anythin
TO do with it and suggested that the ma
be named in the bill The suggestio
was accepted and George Abele's nam
was inserted for a term expiring June 81
1896, aud the bill passed after Senate
Pyle urged it's necessity At the expiratio
of Abels's term City Council shall elel
his successor The salary is $1,000 an
the officer is expected to prevent u
sale of all unwholesome meat.
The Power OF the Press.
The Senate passed the House bill {
reincorporate the town of Georgetown
When the bill passed the House NOR
ing paper enormously stated that
authorized the town commissioners
bond the town for $50, 600 for waite
works and electric lights This brougl
a Georgetown delegation here yeste
day who determined 70 kill the IVA
mint" in the Senate. They found tn
the Water Works aud Electric Plant b
was in Representative Dasey's desk, in
eomatose condition and not likely to ev
come out again They cursed the fat
which brought them TO Dover, and, aft