Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-21

The taxGbles Of school district No. 20
III Sussex county, evidently want two
divldendh from the school fund Repre-
sentative To ensend has introduced a bill
to divide the district into two, TO be
known 20 Nos 80 aud 2Bi aud TO consoli
date them District No &c has about
one hundred schoolchildren.
Lodge Wants His Bounty.
An aot author Sing the stare tire eurer
to pay TO Martin V. Ledge the sum Of
500 Was given notice OF, and will be
introduced BY Representa- i've Ball Il Is
bounty bill and &C ompanied by
petition lodge claims It for re enlistiug
In The army OF the Uoited States IS pr
call OF the Legislature, made on Febru-
airy IL 1864. AVID credited TO Iiewestown.
Sussex county, before the draft Of March
10, 1884
Too MANY wives
James Shaw and William Thomas have
two wives. and one wife of each wants
70 be relieved from the ties which bind
her to her polygsmous spouse Repre-
sentative Wilson, who has O big and
warm heart has introduced bills TO
annui the marriage ties between Louisa
Watkins Thomas and William Thomas
and Mary B Shaw and James shaw.
Come In Sixth street.
The House would have passed the
House substitute for the Senate eupple-
ment 10 the charte OF the Whining on
and Brandywine Syringe Railway Com
pany yesterday II IL had no heen FOR the
receipt % telegram from The Street and
Sewer Department asking that Il be hsll
mp for few days The supplement
provi ed that the tracks should De laid
on Gre enhill avenue and Seventh street
70 French but the Street and Sewer
Direct rs obiscted On the ground that
! Seventh street vas paved With Gre brick
ard they preferred thai the road
shouls come Ia Sixth street, which is
cobbled The projectors agreed TO the
change and the committee ayr cd to re
port the substitute as amended The
telegram was total surprise to the
Wilmington and Brandywine Springs
rail way people, and they intimated that
i was inspired by the Wilmington City
Railway Company
MI. Conrad's Mission.
Henry G. Conrad, who wss In Dover
yssteidiy, succeeded IN getting the
Fighter divorce bill through the enroll
ment committees, and to the cfIlee OF the
secretary of state. Mrs, Fighter will not
make her third matrimonial venture until
she is armed with certified COPY OF the
biz Of enforcement.
Mr. Conrad also conferred with several
OF the members regarding the House bill
providing for the widening Of aismere
road
This Cost of BaIIotIng.
It estimated that the cost Of printing
each ballot takan for United States
senator will be So or about $500 edii-
tional expense ia all Some local authori
ties ssy that the ballots VIII go enlerke
he Senate aua aause j0uraels that each
journal viii have to bs bound III two
volumes.
Aftor Certified Copy.
George W. sas c. second assistant
engineer Of the Wilmington Fire Depart
ment was here yesterday. Hs came "
get q certified copy OF the bill reue Wing
The charter aud shortening the name OF
Washington Fire Company No
aIr. Gums Dover Mission.
Ex-Clerk Of the House William Gum OF
Fraukford has been in Dover nearly all
Winter He never came near the State
House. but remained at the Capitol Hotel
with apparently no object IN life but to
eat and laugh and grow fat Politicians
nave for weeks been speculstlng az TO
what bis presence portended, but they
spsculated 10 vain HIS mission has az
last been discovered He wants the
General Assembly to pass bill incor
porating the Rabbit Gnaw Improvement
Company, with full powers to create and
maintain gigentic trust to deal in the
pedal extremities Of graveyard rabbits
Z he exact contents OF the bill are rot yet
known
There Is No Opposition.
City Couucilmen NJ n Danenberg and
Howard E Stats and City Auditor H Il
Billany had a hearing before the House
Committee on Municipal Corporations
yesterday afternoon They SD ke ia favor
OF the House bill granting to p mnix and
Washington Fire Companies, Of Whining
ton, each Sc 600 additional for the main
tensnoe Of their chemical engines There
is no opposition to the bill but the
visitors discovered one or two technical
errors, which will be Tectifsd before the
bill is favorably reported
Want to Get Il Through.
The bin TO incorporate the National
Manufacturing Company WIS what
brought Or Peter Cooper and Colonel
John NJ. Newell, OF Wilmington, 20
Dover, yesterday They, IN company
with others wish to Manufacture
medicines, sauces and catsups Their
bin has been in COMMITTEES for
some weeks and they want to get It
passed
For the Oniee-seeher.
A list OF appointments TO Office By
Governor Robert j. Reynolds from
January 90, 1891, TO JannaIy is. 1895
has been printed in book form, and
copies are now being distributed by the
secretary OF stBte. The list was prepared.
In obedience to q resolution Of the Senate
by Secretary Of State John D Hawkins
The appointments cover twenty eight
large pages, and the book IS replete
with information for the office seeker.
Legislative Notes.
Joseph Cahall, of Georgetown: Cap
tain II Blanchard and NJ L Blanchard
Of Bridgeville Robert ARIEL Of Lewes
and George II Jackson. Of Wyoming,
registered a. the Hotel Richardson, yes
teTdaY
Charles w MoFee, Senator GRAY g
private secretary, is ia town
T. w. Woodward, OF the Boston