Smyrna times., 1895-04-03
THAT BOUNDARY LINE

wife beaters.
THAT BOUNDARY LINE.
Mr. Walker introduced his bill in re-
latlon to the boundary line of this
state. The bill would repeal the act
10 provide q commission to fix the linz
between this State and PennsvIvania
Inc work of the commission has NOT
yet been completed and considerable
lault has been found with the work of
com mission engineers. The idea woe
70 mark the old tweve-mile circle hnt
IL Is claimed that the engineers in Law
ing out the line drew two circles In
Uuls way a number of DelaWareans
Were were put over into Pennsylvania
ihey want to be in Delaware where
Inev were. The bill will restore the
old old boundary of 17Ol.
MT. watson introduced his hill IN
prevent insurance companies doing |
business IN this State from formin9 |
combinations or compacts. A fine of |
from 500 to 500 is provided for q |
violation of the law.
MT. Jolls introduced his bill in refar-
ence to the registration of voters Il
PIoEIues that II a man is refused reois-
tratlon, or If man is improperlv re9is.
tered application may be made IN 1ba
superior Court, and the court sbau
nave the power to order the Board of
registration to re-assemble and corroot
Che mistake or to register the voter
VINO applies. The law is intendad -
prevent repetition of the Kent conrtU
cases which gave the Democrats CON,
troi OF that county.
Senator Pvle intro5,,.l l. -, ,
prevent corrupt practices at elec,inD" ~
dIne nc 0lli Is very long one, and as it is
80 ~ PoTCant It was ordered to be
= P'ueou; II provides fine of $1,000
~ - npIisonment for two years, or both 7
~, ~ vHe ulscretion OF the court either for
O[ seillng vote. 1t also pro-
,,Ies ,,I 'naC man who informs on an
'tner even If he has bought or sold
'oTe ls exempt from punishment.
Lew Z. Bird, of Wilmington ad.
, ,ressed the members of the General =
assembly, to continue the same taY
d'e Ior the b. q o. Railroad Comnanv
8 mas existed since 1889. Under the
o6 c6 Gne @ road would be compelled IN nav
ooiOOO year, while the P. w.
satLroaG .:.L Company paid but $40 600
'ltn an its branches The General
tssemoiy has each two years reduced n
aIs 2 sum to $4,000 year. Receints u
! t1e Oranch for which these taxes are
aIu' tne b. q o. Railroad Command
ave iallen OF. Last year there was a Br
enclI OF $l4l ,64l.62. He asked that q
10 reduction in taxes be made again ~
y Tue next two years, The road has -
cen oeneht to the city of Wilmin0- v
20 ana has improved that citv Ta n
~ not propose to have any Iobbv 70
OK after the bill, but was willing 70
ave the whole matter with the mar, Cis DS
'Ts OF the General Assembly. La
senator Handy gave notice of a hill SSesC
reference to the Levy Conrt and To-
of New Castle county Tbo a
'nator wants to go back to the ola
an' except that he would make soma
lportant changes. The bill will 80
le ior eleven Levy Court Comp,;s
'ners,tne same as under the ola y,Ia.
cePt That they will be elected h1 tb
nureds instead of by the conn,,' -
le tax collectors would be eIected .Ec
ne as under the old plan, O''N 'ue Aug
senator Handy also gave notice of . -
70 incorporate an electric raiIwa,,
III.y InIpIany TO run line from Clavmor,
wilmington. This would maIa -,
npany. UOu oeignts
'o'ice =" was also given in in the San r
~ Incorporate the Delaware Pine
y y 20 company. The Capital stoct is l.
V,VOO, and the proposed cornorato.s
george Lodge, Randall T. Dickin
anu george l.. Cloud. Thev wonid
pipe line and condnct oU ~
ks at Marcus Hook. 0' d" oil ~
the House, Mr.. Walker h.,
ST. gave notice of a bill 70 80 re-
a a friday legal holiday in % tbis
p. "a'Aer also gave notice of biu
reVent betting and gamblin1 III
Ee on the line ofR bill wbicb nv
auy been presented. " nas q
"a yIe gave notice of n hin
~ ene election laws 40 that ~ nm
! ''rs s,, OI the Department of E,a va
are w eacn appoint the elect;on
thelr own political no.,.t
'ntire board. are named by
, VII pili 70 establish the Dalow
= "orE, s house was called nm r"sre ~ are
20 lot hnal consideration 1ne
'nira time, but Mr.. Marco was was
,e, ~ Suu some of the other peas.s salu
the bill and G on his 20 mn,9P properly con- A sp
ueation of the bill wss On iurther
next Thursday. - postponed
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM
+, NJ Z we = called up his resolution :. c;1.
of tbs ulttee of three on tbo NAA'
# the Sanete and three on the E
! for a HsnasG cona,;,.. TO prepare bill pro. !
SypherS SIsSI.u.ional osIat.ional convention L
consist s saa. y, the the committee in % saob 6 can
que n nom each county
tion rs s..n was adopted and the
ent to the enoed Sed was adopted
-as adonts5 senate. The resolu.
iiise Pass ooosis,ISyg Sy the h Senate and Lsttuc