Evening journal., 1893-03-16
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III not sit, he shall sit in the upper
court unless there be legal exception
to him. When the chief Justice sits in
the court below he shall not sit in the
court above. The Orphans Court shall
oe held by the resident Judge. In case
4 of bis disqualification by reason Of in
,erest, the chief justice shall preside.
When win 1t Be Built?
Representative Dasey introduced an
act TO incorporate the Peninsula Electric
Railway, Light and Power Company of
Delaware. The corporators are Everett
Hickman, Charles II. Adkins, ex-Gov-
ernor James Ponder, Robert Y. Watson,
William NJ Penrose, George H. Glider
sleeve, William Dyer, William NJ. Bell
and James Garman. The capital stock
is 5000 600 with power to increase. The
capital stock shall be divided into 1S, coo
shares at $50 each.
1t shall start near Frankford, on the
southern boundary of the state, and run
TO any part of the Pennsylvania line in
& New Castle county. The bill provides
that the road must be constructed east
4 Of the Delaware railroad The route
takes in Milton, Milford, Frederick.
Dover, Leipsic, Smyrna, Odessa, st.
Georges and Delaware City, and may tap
s New Castle, Wilmington and small towns
North.
The Screens and Saloons.
Senator Pyle introduced q bill in the
8Senate whc b will make the blood Of the
* Law and Order Society boil. IL repeals
Section 4, Chapter 555, Vol. Is, Laws of
& Delaware. This act relates to liquor
licenses and the section to be repealed is
as follows:
Every person licensed under this act
shall keep his principal place of business,
50 as to be seen fully and easily by
oassers by, and shall not obstruct such
view by screens, blinds inside shutters,
frosted glass or any other device of
whatsoever kind or character. Any vic.
alton of this section shall be a mis-
iemeauor, and upon conviction thereof
shall forfeit his license and pay fine of
not less than $50 nor more than 500"
In the House Representative Day in
.roduced a bill allowing saloon-keepers
10 sell intoxicating liquors in less quau
4 sities than a quart, to be drunk off the
zoremises and to allow wholesalers to sell
& iown to a quart HIS bill also provides
hat an applicant for a license shall pay
he clerk of the peace 81 90 as a fee aud
shall not be compelled TO deposit his
license fee as a guarantee of good faith
n his application for such license.
Mr.. Days bill also makes it q mis-
5 1emeanOr, punishable with fine of $50
for any minor to misrepresent his age to
he liquor seller or for an adult to CON
Enive with him to do it, or do it for him
Is an Explosion Expected?
Representative Spruance introduced a
pill to incorporate the DUPONT de Mem
ours Cemetery Company, of Whining
on The object of the corporation is TO
Irun a cemetery in Chiistiana hundred
The corporstors are Henry A. Dupont,
#Eugene DUPONT, Alexis DUPONT, John
Duer, Robert T. A Crofton, George L.
Breek, A. Lentelthon Foster, Edward g.
Bradford. Francis G DUPONT, Victor Du-
Pont Charles l. DUPONT, Alfred l. Du-
Pont Hamilton NJ Barksdale and Pierre
DUPONT The capital stock is not
mentioned, but there is any amount of il
back Of the corporation.
Safeguard Against Fraud.
Representative Salisbury introduced a
bill in relation to the settlement of the
estates of deceased members of firm or
cop partnership. AS the Law now stands
the surviving partner settles up the
estate and can do pretty much as he
pleases. Under this bill he takes out
letters of administration and must make
q settlement with the register Of wills
within one year.
Wilmington's Board of Appeals,
in relation to the condemnation of prop
erty by the building inspector Of Viii
mington. tt provides that the presi-
dents Of City Council, Street and Sewer
Department, Builders Exchange, Water
Department and Park Commission shall
constitute a Board OF Appeals to decide
all disputes between the building in
s~"ctor and the owner or contractor of q
vi ling The decision of this board
hall final The clerk OF City Coun-
cl sha be its secretary ana the presi
dsLt Of Council SHALL be chairman.
A Job for the Artists.
Representative Harrington introduced
for other persons, joint resolution
authorizing the governor to have crayoi
portraits of the governors of the state
up to the present time, to be hung up il
the State House The cost shall not b
more than $500. The resolution shoulC
have been headed Joint Resolution il
Relation to Dennis, for that is its name
LlW NAAN ~ - III AnN nhuN1 OF lAt 0uAl
mittee On Appropriations. Represents
tive Dasey thinks that the relatives o
the deceased executives should presen
them to the state.
This Route Stricken Out.
The amendments of the charter of tb
Delaware TeImioal Railroad Company
which were in the hands of Represents
tive Conway up to the time that be wa
stricken down by paralysis. were intro
duced in the House to-day. AS the la'
now stands. the route Of the road
prescribed and shall be east of the Dela
ware railroad The company is onl
allowed two years in which to compile
the work.
The amendments strike out that par
of the charter defining the route an
leave the company free to select an
route it may desire, thus making it
very valuable charter for the B & o {
~ other competing road to get. I'll
lime for completing the work is extende
Two years.
To Swell the General Fund.
representative Hickman introduced
bill which provides that the laws ar
,-ao,,fatforq rovpruiurr the free sch oolg