Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-27

New Road for White Clay Greek.
Representative Walker will introduce
a bill authorizing the laying out Of new
public road In White Clay Greek hundred
and the vacating Of a portion OF Au old
road. The commissioners named are
William + Porter. + T Warner, John
E Lewis, John r Lyman and Joseph
Caleb. The new road will, II laid out,
bsgin on the westerly side OF the road
leading from Wilson's shops to Ogletown
and run into the road leading from
0gletown to Newark
They Want a Gearing.
Tn. mendaden fishermen Of Lewes,
particularly those who are interested 10
the b. wes fish houses, want hearing
before the House acts on the bill repeating
the law allowing them TO prosecute their
work on the Delaware bay IS far north as
Mshon's river They pay q license OF
800 on each boat. and are allowed to
drag the bay from May 90 to November
20 The state derives from them large
revenue Representative Robbins, of the
Committee on Fish, Oysters and Game, now
has the bill 10 possession and Is disposed
to grant the hearing
The Boy IS In Demand.
Two families want to adopt Harry
Miner, motherless boy about ? years
old, who lives in the lower part of Kent
county. Mrs Harvey Bryant. OF Milford,
took the boy several months ago and
became much attached to 1t She and
her husband had Misunderstanding
and separated he retaining the
child When she returned to him she
found that he had handed over the baby
-. ~ all -
Milford neck. She was almost frantic
and went to Mrs Yoshell and
demanded the child Mrs Voshell had
grown to love the baby and she refused
to give 1t up. Mrs. Bryant sent bill to
the General Assembly making her the
legal guardian OF the baby The
voshelis, heard Of 1t, and, through the
Influences OF themselves and their friends.
defeated the bill in the House. They
then introduced bill In their own
behalf, Senator Moore being their
medium The Voshell bill WAS referred
TO the Senate Committee on Judiciary,
and has been held up for several days.
Mrs Bryant came TO Dover yesterday,
was given audience by tho committee,
AMI made an earnest sppeal for the child
They Are Laying for 1t.
The House members are laying for the
Senate bill of the Delaware Game Proiec
tiv5 Association which makes this Fall g
closed season and changes the time for
gunnin &, hich is now from November ia
December 81, to November 10 to December
80 This includes woodeock. Protests
against the closed season have come from
many psfts of the state where 1t is said
the hesvy SHOWS of the past Winter did
not kill eff the game The House com
mittee and several Of the senators con
ferred on the bill in the room Of th'
clerk Of the House yesterday afternoon
Favor Of Exemption.
William M Byrne, Patrick Neary anl
Prothonotsry Peter A Horty had hear.
ing before tine House Committee on Cor
porations in favor of exempting from
all taxation the real and personal prop
erty Of the st. Joseph's Society 70
Coiored Missions, Wilmington.
Viewed the Farms.
The Senate Committee on Educatiol
had an ENJOYABLE carriage ride yesterday
In Miffiin Wilson took tnem out to vie
the farms of himself, MRnlove Hayes an
Joseph r Whitaker, which It is pre-
posed to trsnsfer into the Dover con
solidated school districts A large numbe
of the taxpayers Of the district in whic
they nov are, are opposed to the transfer
The Petitions for Higgins.
what have you to say about til
petitions reported to have been sent {
you and Representative Robbins, aske
yonr correspondent Of Senator Moor
yesterday.
81 have not yet received them and
have nothing to say. They don't interes
me at ell Such things as that will hav
no effect on me.
Members think it poor taste for th
} Higgins members to have the petition
} published before the persons to whor
they are addressed have received them.
The Pot and the Kettle.
1.-THE Higgins men may say what the
please about the Addicks men, but
never knew an Addicks man to sell on
: his party" said an Addiaks member to
! day. The Higgins men have got none
for party purposes and 1t Is known tbs
It nevsrE reached its legitimate chsnne
don't want them all to speak at once
3 Capitol Notes.
' City Councilman Danenberg, Willial
9 NJ Byrne, Patrick Nsary aud Prothont
tary Peter A Horty were smong II
j Wilmingtonisns who visited Dover ye
. terday
Elk Sheriff Pierce Gould, Of Whining
ton, registered at the Hotel Richardsc
yesterday.
o Andrew Spear and Benjamin Collin
t OF Blsckbird hundred, were in Dow
yesterday
: The Senate renewed for twenty year
!, the charter OF the Board Of Education
LeweH
Representative Money gave notice
an act to divorce Anna E. and James
Cooper.
A bill to incorporate F4irview LODI
Z No. s, l. o. g. T., OF Mill Greek hui
died, was introduced in the House
Mr.. Jolls
( John H. Pleasanton wants tract
4 salt marsh along the bay shore al
4 Representative Watson has introduce
Z bill vesting in him the states til
to It.
d The bill providing new City Hall
Wilmington was introduced In the Hou
A by Representative Pyle.
81 A bill to incorporate the Faucet
Company, Gamers, of Milton, was intr
a duced by Representative Moore