The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-05-02
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What !. Transpirins In the Pretty Town
ON the Delaware.
Correspondence of tho Republican.

ON the Delaware.
Correspondence of tho Republican.
NEW CASTLE. Maya.
Messrs. Holschumaker, Eliason and
Cooper were the members of City
County present at the monthly meet
ing last evening. President Holschu-
maker presented his appointment OF
the committees for the coming year.
The committees are constituted as fol.
lows:
Streets and Hl9hways-L. q. Ella.
son, John d; Martin. Joseph Taylor.
Finance-Taylor. Cooper Holschu-
maker.
Lamps-Martin. Cooper. Holschu.
maker.
Pnmps-Cooper, Martin, Eliason.
Health and Nulsance-Eliason, Tay-
lor. Martin.
Harbor -Taylor, Cooper, Eliason.
Fire Department - Holschumaker,
Eliason. Cooper.
Number of bills were ordered paid,
Including the monthly pay roll.
Mayor Herbert presented his APP
pointments of police for the ensuing
year and the present efficient officers
were confirmed for another year.
Mayor Herbert reported fhe fact that
poison had been laid In several gar
dens In town and hs also favored the
| repeal OF the ordinance of the dog
registration law.
The amounts to be raised by taxa.
tlon for the coming year were placed
as follows: School, $4,000; city, d, 900,
ana roads, 5000. A. Is. Cooper was
appointed city solicitor for the com.
Ing year. The clerk was instructed to
communicate with the president of
| the Mil l,raal
questlDg the payment OF $50 which no
owes to City Council for over year.
| fhtflck MoGrory was selected tax
| collector for the ensuing year. True
it may be that the collector Is behind
IN Ills collections but 1t is not on 40.
count OF the collector, but on account
OF haId times.
Samuel Toppin appeared before the
council In reference to the often In
front OF his Residence. 1t is. In his
opinion, nuisance. The foul odor
comes right into his waste pipe into
the Kitchen. He has lost large mum.
bers OF ducks and poultry by them
1slng scnlded by the hot fluld which
uoWs from the wooden mills. The at.
tending physician on Toppin's family
states that no wonders that tile eutire
family is not all dead
The attention of city council was
called to the gutter at Fourth and
| harmony stteets.
Two pumps were reported to be out
OF repair.
Another gutter opposite Officer
Morgan's residence was reported to
be in a bad condition. as the water
from tho other houses backs down Oh.
poslte his residence.
house cleaning commenced at the
jail yesterday and will continue for
several days. The Jail presents q clean
| Appearance at present but after n
weeks cleaning it will be In full Keep.
ing with the present efficient sheriff
and his wardens.
| On Monday evonlGg youth In
formed me of the marriage OF a Young
couple III town. lie forgot the minis.
| ter's lame, and as the young woman
| was employed at his fathers house he
promised to find out for me later, lie
bid 5oand the notice OF the mutriaue
WAS reported by me yesterday and
last evening the young man men
TONED asked me to contradict the
statement as being untrue. This |
willingly do.
A new shoemaker has come to town
and will open his shoe store at the k.
of Z. Hall store.
The public school entertainments
Will take place In about Two weeks.
j. Wallace Connolly, of Ham burgers
wrll-known clothing house. will 10 at
the Gllpln House tomorrow with sam.
/ pies.
Miss J. Stroups la spending a fow
weeks in Wilmington.
Elwood N. Luckerman, Media, Pa.
is In town.
The Misses Calhoun are vlsitInp
friends in Philadelphia.
Neal seminar, who was recantlv in
iured In the flour mills, has returned
to work.
Charles Keebler spent yesterday in
Philadelphia.
The regular meeting of the Trustees
OF the commons was held last evening.
| transacted.
1t is stated that there will be a
| church wedding here In about two
weeks. Who Is 1t! am not at liberty
yet TO tell.