The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-05-15
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
vhs, ts Transpirlng Iu the Pretty lawn On
the Delaware
Correspondence OF the iSepubnoS,..
New CASTLE, May Is.

Promptly at o'clock last evening tno
meinDets OF 1iA Council ht9i INTO Ino
Mayor'a Office for tu0 purpose OF trylng
to brtnil the Ieudiock aud thereby elect
tax collector to suoOsod Patrick McHrorV.
The result OF the ballots wa5 as foil9Ws;
FirsL baliot-McGrory .; George Todd,
J; George t. He"letL i; George W.
second-- -MoGrory. .; Tobn. /; Frank q.
Weppenmann. l; Ecklos. |,
ThIrd-AlcGrury =; ToDln. 1; John
Eidiugs /; Eckles, !.
Fourth Mctirory. 2; weggenmann, l;
Eckles, !; james Downhnm, !.
Filth McGrory y; Moses B FlSmlnS,lj
Ecilos, /; DoWnhan, |.
Slxlh-Modrory, .; WcgGenmann, /;
ErkIes. /; DoWnham l.
Heventh McGrory.2i HhwIett, |; Eckles,
]; Downhamt l.
a rstess OF iifteen minutes 10 t@kan. Ihs
motion fell through for tho WInt OF
Beconder.
Mr. Cooper moved and Mr.. FAgan soc
onded tho motion tha. the hailotlng Tor
tax collector be dispensed with aud other
business taken up aud Tho motion pre-
vailed.
MIR. Meredith presented hls assessment
and President Morri son felt that the Hun
garian residents Of the city should DO az
Bessed.
1hoy send their children to tho schools
and receive the protection OF tho city In
every way.
Mr. Pagan believed with Mr.. Morrison
for he had had an apple Out OF the bag be.
cause one of his children could not get
into the school, although fifteen Hunsa.
Tiaus were occupying seats IN tho SCHOOL
at the time.
MIR, Eliason felt that thera would bo lots
OF room for children In tho suhools IL the
Board of Education would turn out Lie
children whose parents paid nu Tax
Innnar
were appointed d committees to examine
the assessors book.
Mr.. Pagan stated that he would iiHe to
hear the opinion OF council on the lnatter
mar aiming to the streets, lie haI peen
NJ tohed by MIR Huntor who com plalned
That the black dust oil OF Dslawara street
injured hls marble. MIR. White ulso com-
planned OF the Same thing.
President Morrison folt that every one
has to put up with tho dust nuisance
Other streets want TO he iiNod worse than
that street. Why Water street is dis'
grace to the City OF New Castle. He re
GENTLY saw genLleln III from Whining
ton drive down Water street and
the bolts In his carriage broke. Mr. Coop
Or reported that complaint after com.
plaint has baen made OF tho paN ement
opposite tho ElKinton property ON Dola'
ware str5et between MIR. Hunter and air.
Lancaster.
Mr. Fagan thought It would be we'll TO
put "A pet goat out In tho lot at Fourth
street to cat up the old tin cans
MIR. Cooper complained OF rotten
herring having been dumped on the lot.
Mr. EIiason received a GOmplaldt that
several barrels OF rotten fish were dump.
cd at the lower end oil South street.
President Morrison felt that 30 otnnthng
should be done to abate tho nuisance at
Knowles Woolen Mills
Mr.. Pagan explained at length about
The trouble at tie mills. The ditch inJo
which the refuse runs. wants to be cleaned
Even tho drainage has overlooked. Very
ofenclve odors arise no doubt and where
Asldewalk should be there is ditch into
which man may walk or team De drly-
On.
Mr.. Elfason did not understand how
Nr. Pagan wanted to run trunk across
Seventh street and yet wanted the ditch
hlled up.
The matter was referrei to the respec.
tive Committee and tho Council expects
That the railroad Company will place u
mosslng at Tenth street,
Voting for tax collector was resumed.
Eight bailot-Moarory ,, Tobln l, Veg
9anmann l. Eckles l.
Ninth ballot-Mcdrory D. HEWLETT l
Weggenmann /, Eokles l.
Tenth bRllOt-McGrory q Hewlett l.,
Enkles l, John Edward AddickS /.
When the vote was cast for Addicks a
Aook OF surprise was vlslOle on all counter
pances, and Mr. Pagan stated that when
Aouncil came TO tile point Of voting for
Republicans 1t WINS time to adjourn. lie
moved that council adjourn until next
Tesday evening for the purpose of
voting for the collector. Tho motion
prevailed and council adjourned
The funeral of Mrs, Emma VI. King took
place yesterday afternoon. Services were
held ut Immanue Church and interinent
was made In tho ad Joining cemetery. The
pall-bearers woro: Thomas Frazer, Rev.
y NJ. Wise, David W Elkinton, David
Boulden Edward Challenger anu Herman
Rsdberg.
: The Delivery wagon OF Patrick Leonard,
bother. was broken during n runaway OF
his team from Murrayville 10 North Sec,
end street yesterday. Beer bottles iiew
In all directions and beer flowed free.
Through the neglect OF the United
Btates quarantine surgeons at The Reedy
Island station 10 board tho British steam.
ship Bea Eellido. from Matauzas the en-
Hanoe of the vessel pt the Philadelphia
Custom House was delayed and at iirst
Eefased. The vessel anchored oil Reedy
island on Monday night and the neSt
morning, owing to the heavy eea running
the vessel WAS signalel to proceed. 1t
being impo ssiblo to boprd the vessel l.af tel
Signals being displayed that ali were we'll
on Doard. Tho vessel being on u time
charter the delay works as an injury.
The schooner John Brncewel, from
Philadelphia for Rennebunkport. return
cd yesterday In dlstress. having been
badly sdamaged by collision. While at
anchor In the Delaware liay on the morn
ing oI the i2th Instant. near Cross Ledge.
ahu was run into by a conl barge In tow ol
Philadelphia 4 Reading Railroad Com
Ranys steamer, which carrlUd away her
Nbboom headgear and jib. Ihe damage
10 the barge Is unknown,