The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-01

ityin Delaware. Who will II bsf Can
any OF our readers xuessf
There only remains one vacant position
On the Governors etan and that ie quar-
termsstsr with rank as Colonel do will
be a Dover man and will receive bis ap'
pointment as soon as he returns to Dover.
Rev, A. ID. Davis, editor Of tho Sussex
Republican keeps his eagle eye on tho
Legislature and It's Republican members.
AFTER THE CIGARETTE
Senator Handy nus In hand bill entitl-
ed AN act making II unlawful for any
PERSON or persons to buy. sell, give away
or manufacture cigarettes. cigarette pap
er. and providing the punishment for tie
violation thereof" The provisions are az
follows:
''Seeton THAT It shall be unlawful
for any person or persons whomsoever.
to manufacture, buy, sell, give or furnish
to anyone cigarette paper or cigarette
wrappers.
section 2-That whoever manufac tures
buys, sells, gives oil furnishes to any pei
son or persons cigarettes cigarette pap.
er or cigarette wrappers shall DO deemed
guilty OF misuemelnor, and upon conVlc-
| tIon thereof shall be lined for each offence
| not more than $500 or he Imprisoned in
| jail not exceeding ok months. Or both, al
4 the desorstion OF the court.
Section 3-fhis act shall be literally
construed TO the end that its object shall
be enforced.
| "Sectlon 4-Ail laws or parts OF laws. in
| conflict with the provisions oil this act are
hersby repealed"
| Speaker Watson will offer memorial
FROM residents of Milford aud Ge lar
Creek hundreds relating TO the game law,
They want tho gUnniug season Tor quail
| ana rabbits to open Oh December LIST ana
cluee OH Feb. lat.
| Representative Sypherd introduced a
bill limiting judgment liens to ton yoars.
Ihe four gentlemen VINO visited MIR.
Harry McMuleu's house on Sunday anu
had conversation with him IN relatto n
to voting for Mr. Winfield 5. Quigey for
State treasurer apparently had no inllh-
ence with the speaker as that gentleman
voted for MIR. Atkins on Wednesday, even-
ing
\ gentleman asked a warm supporter
and iIiend of Alr Higgins who would be
the next L. 5. Stuatur? He replied IL DO
gins to look like Addicks' or nobody.
the BoTTGE LICENSE LAW.
There are very few persons outside oil
the rNDtd temperance eAtrem nists vhc
want the present bottle license done away
with. The revenue from this soutce alor'
to the Stale 10 over twelve thousand dol
lars year. There ls no doubt ronM II
Wilmington for eurtallmeut OF The
liquor saloon.
II would he iust as WILL for our Leg lsla
tols to 20 SLOW in disturbing the preaen
liquor license law. Slr. Fierce iisgs
clerk III the PeHce says our present !iquo
, | laws ere Il very best our State has I'VE
had, aud he iou't think they should b
timprrId with TO please a few fahdtcu
persons who do not know what The
want, thelr only cry being for reform.
/ We hope that Deputy Clerk hastings o
the House Will not let Lis beard grow to-
, lonE-owlnE to his novel vow
We hope the bill that Is presented to til
LEGISLATURE By Judge Frank Sail an
ChleI Justice Charles u. Lore for work
house is more complete III us details tha
the present Ball tramp law, which tn
Detn III effect at New castle jail for seyNrl
. years Without any redetmlng effect ALI
0 big expense to the taxpayers OF New Casti
county.
t Inc bill now in the hands OF the NON
Y beers OF lie Legislature snouid be caro-
t tuly canned and gone over 50 that al
i objectionable featutes shall ba 5lrlcks
!. from tho hi before It's pa sage or II sinai
become law The lrustaes suUuttt u
}. paid cnly nominal fse and not leaelv
. large sulArles and then probably not d
d many Will Oe after the position.
Representative Pyle In the House CAV
v notice of au uct to amenl the liquor Ii
d uense law by maklnR the ilcsnso higher
0 Also notice OF all ucL to establish stat
/. wo! khuu5o
n Itep, esoutativu Walker gave uotioo c
+ an uUt TO Incorporate the Bellah Suppl
i Company.
Representative Ball guVe noticA of a
/. act TO divorce Margaret Il. ard George II
Q Lynch, ulsD an act to divorce Edward [
=. aud Amanda C. PHILIPPE.
Representative Burton gave notlcA c
/, AZ act authorizing an additional Justtc
.. OF the Peace Tor Indian River ulnlre,
L lie House adopted JOINT rssOiuttu
K making tho annual appropriation for II
o State Hospital Tor the Insane ~ Fnrnhu rs
d Tor the onsuiug Lwo Years Sji.j tnstaa
/. | oil SSa, 500.