Evening journal., 1895-05-01

election districts hereby abolished,
not included In the new Dorth
and south election districts as
hereby constituted, are added to the east
| and west election districts as their
| respective locations would suggest. The
road commissioners of New Castle hun.
drsd shall be chosen from and by the
electors OF the north and south election
districts only and shall have control and
supervision only over the roads OF said
hundred outside OF the limits OF the city
Of New Castle, and the City Council OF the
said city of New Castle shall have super
| vision and control over the roads. streets,
lanes and alleys In the said city. The
/ road tax for the hundred shall hereafter
| only be assessed on the poll and property
la the said north and south election
| districts, and shall be expended only
upon the roads ia said election districts.
/ The City Council of New Castle Is
aut horized and required TO appropriate
aid pay to the road commissioners OF the
hundred the sum Of $500 annually, which
shall be paid on or before December / In
each and every year.
Bills Passed the House.
The following bills passed the House
| yesterday afternoon:
An act to allow the Board OF Health OF
| Wilmington the right TO lien Tor work
done In abating nuisances
An act to transfer the farm OF John
H. Truitt from school district No 80 to
district No 1874, Sussex county.
An act to abandon days Of grace on
negotiable paper
An act to amend chapter 800, volume
16, Laws OF Delaware, TO prohibit the
hanging of assessment lists In saloons In
Wilmington.
An act for the relief Of Lucy Graves
and the Homeopathic Hospital Associa.
tion.
An act to amend the charter Of the
Vines Branch Ditch Company.
An act to transfer the farms Of Stephen
E. Evans and others from school district
No 80 to school district No, 1S In Sussex
county.
House committees made favorable re-
ports upon the following bills: An act
60 incorporate the Sussex Electric Rail-
way Company, with fourteen amend
ments; an act to change from June TO
April the time for holding school slec-
, tions; an act to amend chapter 80. Of the
Revised Code, relating to the appoint
ment of notaries public.
ChoptAnk Herring Assured.
Enrolling Clerk Parvls is not good
| lobbyist The House passed the House
, bill to incorporate the Frederick. Har
: rinaton and Denton Electric Railroad
Company and the markets OF Harrington
. and Milford will soon be glutted with
+ Choptank herring There we're certain
g amendments to the bill, the mosi
I notable providing for overhead crossingi
wx1o In leff In h
h matter Of the occupation of county
d roads and bridges.
News for the Machine.
This will be cheering news to th,
!. Republican machine in Wilmington. Tn
House passed the bill allowing thl
: minority member Of the Department o
? Elections to make his own selections Il
the matter OF election inspectors I
: represent his own party regardless o
the majority members. The prsssn
IS system allows the majority members 4
: utterly disregard the wishes of th
minority member In this respect Th
~ bill will find it's last resting place Ia th
Z Senate ssroophagus.
a Want TO Engage in CanHinK.
Representative Killen introduced bi
to incorporate the Fleming CAnnin
Company. Ezekiel Fleming, John "
q Shelldrske and Henry G, Fleming are th
= incorporators The capital stock shz
7. not be less than $4,000 nor more tina
d $50 600. The principal Office shall be
?. Harrington, but the company may operAi
le factories and agencies elsewhere.
From PhosphAtss to Fruits.
An act to incorporate the Calhoun Jon'
"A Company was introduced In. the House
= Representative Moore The incorporated
"a wish to engage In milling, the manufAeI
4, ure of phosphate and the canning {
- fruits They are George e. CAlhoui
- Charles r. Jones and jacob Warden Ca
houn The principal ofics shall be
- Georgetown. The capital stock shall
ba $40, 600 with power to increase to 800
h 600.
- Hanby'a Fight for the Poor Man.
The House amendments to the chart
~ OF the town OF Georgetown we're lost
the Senate yesterday, and all by reas'
Of Senator Rsnby's eloquent objsction
y one Of them. The amendments we
40 three IN number. One allowed WON
Z, taxabies TO vote st town election
rK another knocked out the exemption fro
y taxation now enjoyed by unimprov
70 real estate containing one acre or MOI
~ aud the third and Questionable one "a
ne property-owner one vote for eve
're dollar Of municipal tax paid
90 90 The bill was reported favorably
~ Chairman Pyle, of the Committee
u, Cities and Towns
~ Nr. Hanby-"Mr Speaker, while 9
50 not opposed to this bill Ia It's entire
~ there is one feature OF 1t TO which | 1
're unalterably opposed, not simply becsI
ne II 6nds place in this bill, but bscar
su: II involves a most dangerous princip
NY 1t is g principle inimical to free a
n, enlightened government and one VIII
'no II followed will do more to undeTmi
ne our Democratic institutions than q
10y other. This bill places the goveEni
. no pswer 10 the hands Of the rich M
sne The idea of money being the ruler OF .
lFe municipslity Under this bill one r
DoI man in q small community may pay (
~ dollar more tax than all Of his p
neighbors, and the many are just
subservient to his lightest whim as
a. the subjects of the autoerat Of all
"a Russias Upon that my sole opposit
-, to this bill is based. | am not oppol
~ to allowing women taxables the right
,csd c vote, for they usually cast their vo