The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-06-07
Ex-Prna,annt IinrrI.nn.

hS-ffesident Harrison.
Ex.President Harrison, after passing
two weeks hob.nobbinR with the politl.
cihns. in New York and having his por
trait painted, arrived In Philadelphia on
Thureday afternoon, whore be was met at
the depot by his staunch friend, John
Wanamaker, and provided with comfort
hblc quarters. IL is declared that the
Visit has no political Significance, and
thst General Harrison has no political
aspirations, yet from the interest mani
Tested by politicians in HE movements 1t
y certain tina. General Harrison will make
quite stIr in ths Republican convention
hsxt spring, II ne desires denomination
Tor the Presidency.
The OK. president possesses a great deal
OF political vitality. az we'll as good sense
and those who have fancied he ls back
number" may have reason to change
ihair opinions should he say he is a can.
dldate to succeed Mr.. Cleveland 10 order
that he may assist to restore our country
70 something like 1t enjoyed under his
administration II hls friendA do not love
him for the enemies that he made they
may at least admire hln for his genuine
bNAAAStA1A4 nun iiie hoLSI tO up
hold our flag and stand by our country
and the interests of our people In any
emergency.
NIX Howard Stnats will be the only Re
publican member Of the present Council
10 take his eeat in tho New Council, which
s9hYenes in July. MIR staats has been
With the majority. In the new Council hs
Ia In iIa Ff,Ip
efficient Councilman ana no doubt will
look after his constituents interest In the
Democratic body, Of which ho has the
honor OF bstng the only member left over
from the old Conncll. His desk in Cou u.
oil waa decorated last evening with dai seq
Rnd roses by his admting frionus in the
Eighth ward.
MEssts. John Wainwright and Maxwell
= Rannenhcrg we're the only members oi
Elig Council who voted for an increase Of
the SALARY ef the City Solicitor from sieOo
10 sg5e0. All the other mombers yoteI
Against 1t. Tho new City Solicitor 10 a
Democrat. but that evidently did not
make any difference to the Democratic
fnembars who voted solldly against any
increase. The REprBIiGAS was against
any Increase Of salary at the present time.
u lie tax rate is TO be kept down. go must
The oXpenses OF the city, We hope tile
incoming Council will remember this fact
aid act accordingly
Ter fret female lawyer to be licensed
to practice law In New Jersey was made
on Ihnrsday. Nile. Mary pEfbruok. oi
hohohen, was licensed as an attorney at
law The women evidently know good
profession when they stumble across II,
All honor to the teeiAle LAWYER und the
gentleman client.
TIE lootl annual convention OF the
ID ocese Of Delaware is being held in ST.
Peters church at Lswes bal The con
fentlon WAS addressed by Bishop Cofe
man In one Of his highly entertaining
and instructive talks.
The rext convention al tho Episcopal
isns viii be held at New Castle. Tho f3l
lowing delegates were elected to the dr n
era Conventions Clerical, the Rsv. ! +
heiam. I. Gardiner L5ttelI. H. Bartlett
and George G. Hall; lay Edward G. Brad
ord. $. Mlnot Curtis, " b Reynolds an.
DR.. Nathan Pratt.
&CHEs1Ens CITY Council is somaNhat o
Tag, 1t has tlxed wharf tax of $3.50 OF
each OF tie Conpany's boat that stops a
Chester. 1t looks like discrimination.
JEE ferd Fullmer male chorus gave on
Of Its usual interesting concerto In til
Opera House last evening TO representa-
ave Wilmington audience. The singini
was under the direction OF j. 4. ClymeI
Tho ohisfs of Police of thu differsn
s i,s IN Pennsylvania met In Reading
r =, Oh Thursday. 1t was great gather
ng OF Official dignity.