The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-04-12
The LAW Makers.


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hart, Ind.
The LAW Makers.
Correspondence OF Republican.
DOVER April II, 1898. -The Senate
met at IL o'clock this morning, when
a recess of fifteen minutes was taken
Tor the purpose OF giving an audi
ence to a delegation of deaf mutes.
Speaker Houston presented q com
municat!on protesting against pass
age OF National Guard and Delaware
Distilllng Company exemption bills.
Bills were passed as follows
House bills. to further supplement
the charter of the Delaware Railroad
Company; to incorporate tho Della
ware Industrial School for Girls; to
further amend tho act to establish q
Board of Health for the State OF Della
ware; TO incorporate the Columbian
Hotel Company; in relation to cigar
cites, 1s amended.
The hill TO Incorporate the Dufflng-
ton Medicine Company was RECON-
mitted.
The following bills were read the
first time:
House bills, to make valid the rec
ord of certain deed In New Castle
tie County; to authorize tho widening
OF the now" road in Christlana Hun
dred (Elsemere road.0
Mr.. Filling offered n joint resolution
10 adjourn sine die at Il IN, on Satur-
day, April %. Adopted.
Passed-House bills to amend the
act concerning private corporations;
TO renaw the charter OF Lenape Fire
Engine Company OF New Castle. with
amendments; to allow abandoned
women to sell and convey their separ-
alto real estate in certain cases; to in
corporate the Now Castle Market
House Company
Adjourned until 10 Il. M, tom orrow.
TIE HOUSE.
This mornings session OF the House
met ut 10 O'Clock, hut very little bust
ness was transacted.
Bill In relation to oysters passed and
Georgetown charter read.
Adjourned until $50 a. N. to-mor-
row. - .".." IT,.
JOSEPH l.. c lEPESTER, JE's. FIGHT.
| IL seems that Joseph l.. Carpenter,
Jr. cannot give up tho fight TO be re
tainod on the Street and Sewer Com
mission, at tile muniiicent salary OF
$50 u year. In fact he Is so very an
Xious that he had special car to-day
on which lie brought down the follow.
Ing TO work in his behalf:
! job II. jackson. Ferdinand L. Gill
pin, samuel n. Trump. Joseph Pyle,
Caleb Z. johnson, William r. Porter,
! Albert Cav throp John N. Carswell,
Or. James A. Draper, William Ii.
swift Joseph l.. Carpenter, Lewis Il.
Springer, i. Allen llilles, Geo. w.
Bush, Andrew q. Wilson, Roht. Getting.
ham. Dennis j. Mention. j. Pnrke Post.
les,Jas. $. Dobb, George Nessick John
MeCloskey, George w. Gray, Patrick
Fahey Michael Newell. George hbelc
Or. John G. Fahey. William Baxter
Eewson +. Lannan, Il. Z. Warner
Nathan Lieberman, j. Taylor Cause
Cby letter.. Patrick Neary. William
Bowe, John L. Doughtcn, Charles l.
D9hell, II. A. Miller, Hugh Dui1y
The delegation was given hearing
this afternoon, when speeches were
made by the following In favor Of Mr.
Carpenter:
Dr. James 4. Draper, dob II. Jack.
son, George W. Bush George w. Gray
and General parke Postles, and from
lie tenor OF their remarks an iHnocen
listener would have been led TO beiiev,
that there WAS but Une man In tho eli
tire State OF Delaware competent Il
perform the duties OF Street and Sew
er Commissioner, and that man lea
Estate Dealer, Joseph l.. Carpenter
, Ir.
Samuel II. Baynard was called upon
and said that his name was not ulacet
ON the list with his knowledge. liz
had confidence in the commission a.
at present created,
lr, Draper said that his name mus
hive been placed on the list accident
: ally. Ii was nrvar done Intentionally
, Colonel Enuch Moore opposed IT,
hill increasing tho number OF mem
bers oil the commission and said:
There has been Considerable said il
! regard to tic new momber | clain
/ that many Of the names Oh that petl
ton were signed under false impreE
SION that the now member favored tn
] increase, One man asked that hi
, name be taken OH. | have bean aslie,
, frequently over the telephone II Il;
Soled the Increase. / replied no, am
D number Of business men refused [,
y sign II. do lot think that tho pro.
ent commission desires any change
II yoG aud another member You max
loMr. Iiten You have deadluc
which you cannot control. II yol
Y must make tho increase make til
a iA4Oitl WI 7iiit NV.
u My reputation is Just MS dear (
: me rs Mr. Carpenters is to linn.
0 mas Been sand t!lGt | am pledged I
;, Addlck4 and to ccl tain factions. | to
:, YOU that such Is not true. Tie wor
Il OF the dcpai tment i ali mapped ouI
Il aud those plans will be followed h
n the present department. There is bt
one member who desires this il
J. crease
/, e Its nos tiioHght Tie delegation, 4
4 ,hoagh imposing, Will hayo much c
feet.
n ANOTHER pEIISQ GENT ELL.
MI, Salisbury has introduced b
INTO the House. which rcpeais the su
y pltinent tp the delinquent tax law
+. thiit as ii was passed., dtsfranchised
ir largo number OF voters in Kent m
Sussex COUNTIES. Tho Democrats wo
y" elated when they passed this Til, al
3 saw nothing but heavy Democrat
It mn1orittcs In both counties, but wht
az thHy came TO examine into the matt
moro fully, they learned that the hl
Ne lhateud OF inlurinE the Republican
Nv was benefit, az II di5tranclised mo
Democrats than Republicans. As SOC
ne this was usccTtulned leyUnd adoui
theFe was considerable haste TO recti
lilo III stake, and a biz was prepare
OF tie Gamble of Which sets forth tn
mt Tim t., ,,Y