Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-05-04

corporate the Sylvan Cemetery Company.
The House bill TO consolidate the Mar
shallton public schools was passed by the
House.
The Senate passed the House bill to
amend the charter Of Hebron Lodge,
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The House passed the House bill to create
Board of Education for Townsend.
MEAT INSPECTOR SURE.
The Senate bill to appoint George Adele
meat inspector for Wilmington has passed
both bodies. Fred Kienle engineered it
through the House this morning.
The House adopted the Senate joint reso-
luton i'll relation to printing the reports of
the State Board Of Health.
The Senate passed the House bill to in
corporate the Delawarean Printing Com
pany. John +. and Willard Salisbury are
named as the incorporators.
The House adopted joint resolution in
relation to catching menhaden and the
Senate concurred in il.
The Senate passed the House bill to re-
incorporate Oriental Lodge, X. of p, of
Wilmington
The House adopted a joint resolution au-
thorizing the following removals The
State Treasurer to the office of the Secre-
tary Of State, the Governor to the office of
the State Auditor, the Secretary Of State
to the office of the Governor and the State
Auditor to the Office of the state Treasurer.
Its object is to give the State Treasurer
more room.
INCORPORATE THE REPUBLICAN PARTY.
The Senate passed the House bill to
allow the adult male citizens of Eastlake
to vote at the next election in Wilmington.
Senator Pilling tprevious to the final
reading of the 81 don't know what it is.
Senator Pyle (smilingl-lt is right; it is
honest.
senator Pilling-I don't know. You
have that smile, that peculiar smile, on
your face. Maybe it is bill to incorporate
the Republican party. Laughter.
Senator Records wish we had the Re-
publican party incorporated in Kent and
Sussex.
more Republicans in here. Then I'd show
You what would do. Laughter
The House bill to make valid certain
deed in Wilmington was passed by the
House.
The Senate passed the House bill to in
corporate the Delaware Granite and
Mining Company.
The House passed the House bill in rela-
tion TO lodging tramps.
The senate passed the House bill in rela-
tion to liens for taxes.
TO ELECT ITS own OFFICERS.
The House bill authorizing the City
Council of Wilmington to elect its own
officers and reducing the salary of the
clerk of the market was passed by the
Senate.
The House passed, with amendments,
the House bill to incorporate the New
Castle, Newport d Wilmington Electric
Railway Company. The amendments pro-
hiblt the railway entering Wilmington
and say the company shall not use public
roads or public bridges without the consent
of the Levy Court.
In the Senate the dill in relation to the
fish commissioner was reCommitted.
OVERHEAD BRIDGE on FOURTH STREET.
A board of public charities will not be
created. As a substitute for the bill to
create such an organization City Solicitor
Curtis had introduced this afternoon an
act authorizing the building of an over
head bridge in Wilmington. The latter
bill authorizes the p, w. e. b. Railroad
Company, when in the opinion of its
board of directors the exigencies of public
travel demand the same, to construct and
maintain suitable overhead street bridge
and necessary approaches thereto for public
travel from 0 point in Fourth street be-
tween Pine and Spruce in a southerly
direction TO Third street bridge and also in
connection with said overhead bridge TO
construct and maintain an overhead foot
bridge on the line Of Church street for
pedestrians. 1t was passed by the House
and given first reading in the Senate.
The following bills were also passed:
BY the lIUuse-House bills to exempt GER
tain school districts from the general stock
laws and IN relation to Creek Ditch Com
pany and Senate bill TO incorporate the
Citizens Light, Heat and Power Company
of Dover Cas amended) By the Senate
House bills in relation to express COM
panieS, in relation to the division OF inter-
state property in relation tothe settlement
of deceased partners estate, to amend
chapter 229 Vol. Mn, Laws Of Delaware.
TO divorce Isaac and Eliza West and to pre-
vent the catching of black bass with haul
scines in New Castle county waters.
The game bill. which had been made
the special order for IL a. m. in the House
to-day, was not taken up.
The assertion is made late this evening
that members of the Legislature have been
approached in regard to another bill to
appoint Joseph l.. Carpenter, Jr., mem
ber OF the Board of Directors Of the Street
aud sewer Department and that such a
measure will be considered Friday. This
sounds funny after the action of the SEN
ate to-day, but the information comes
from reliable source.
The status Of the Wilmington City Rail
way bill has not changed Representatives
of the railway company are here anxiously
awaiting developments. The joint COM
mttee to consider the Senate amendments
was to have met tonight, but it lacked a
quorum.
!. Redmond Smith came down from
Wilmington this morning in the interest
OF the Board of Education.
City Councilman Murray came to oppose
the bill to increase the membership of the
Board of Directors of the street and Sewer
Department and to advocate the bill
authorizing City Council to elect its own
officers.
The passage by the House of the bill tc
create Il milk inspector is considered
doubtful.
James S. Dobb, Andrew G. Wilson,
Patrick Neary. John L. Dickey and John
f. Callahan. were here in behalf of
General Postles, and EnoCh Moore and
Peter ]. Ford were here in opposition to
him,
Other visitors included Il. w. Crooks,
Archibald Given, ]. j.. Bell, the Rev. A.
D. Davis, Thomas Davis and J. T. Budd
The sheriff OF Kent county is very i'll
with pneumonia and il is thought he cam
not survive the night. lie contracted the
disease while attending the Warren MUIR
der trial and has been sick only a few days.
tfrocseaings in de AT en fourth paae.l
4 Flaw in "A VIII.
Patrick Holland, now deceased, formerly
kept the hotel and livery stable at the