Evening journal., 1895-02-22


to The governors of the several states and
get copiss oF their revised codes in re-
tnrn. Some OF the states refused TO
exchange uuless tho Delaware copies
we're sent to the state libraries The
resolution now authorizes the dist ibutors
to lake the distinction wherever
necessary and provides that they shall be
remunerated for express charges paid II
was referred b the Committee on Revised /
Statutes
The Game Law for Kent.
Representative Mustard introduced |
his game bill It amends the law as
applicable to Kent county by making the |
cunning season open on November 10 |
and close on January /. He also pre- |
sented remonstrance against Repre- |
sentative Davis's bill transferring certain |
Kentoa hundred properties from one
school district to another
The Assawomaa Trouble.
Governor Marvil has left with the
General Assembly the work of helping
the Federal Government out Of the
injunction case insugurated against II
and the John Jaooby Company by the
Delaware, Maryland and Virginia
Railroad Company over the Assswomsn
canal BE sent to the Senate and House
yesi erdey transcripts Of the cores
pondepce between him and General w.
+ Saith, United States engineer for
this district. La it the governor says:
''All the proceedings under the
provisions Of these statutes In obtaining
| title, whether by conveyance or con-
demnation were contemplated to be
incepted and prosecuted by and at the
expense and Tor the benefit Of the United
States, and If there has been any failure
to pursue the requirements of the
statutes such failure was the act or
omission OF the agents of the United
! States for which the State Of Delaware
is ia nowiae responsible Il is not my
purpose to enter upon the consideration
Of the feets alleged ia the proceeding for
an injunction, and pereeivlng notnipg
which affords authority or enjoins duty
on my pprb to interfere between the
respective htigants, ! shall remit the
mat er to the Legislature, to which body
it properly belongs, to adopt such
measures as in it's judgment may be
needful and proper
The railroad company complains that
the canal excavations on the lines no "
laid down will interfere with its branch
rOsds from Lewes TO Rshobobh and from
the former place to the ron pier The
General Assembly may take some action,
but just what hes not been even limited.
To Assume the Shortage.
Worlds Fair Managers Henry c.
J Conrad Thomas B. Smith, Robert w.
! Reynolds and George w. Emery wsra in
/ town yesterday and had hearing before
Senator Pyle and Representatives Pyle
) Sypherd and Brown. Their report
Z presented showed shortage of about
So GOO The state building at Chicag'
I WAS sold. but has nevsr been paid for
b | The managers hold what they regard g.
smple security for the payment Of th,
purchase money A resolution will bi
introduced providing that the stat,
/, shall assume and make good the shortage
what the Penalty should Be.
nSee here. said Kent county schoo
Q commissioner to Representative Killen
. has that bin which requires sehoo
0 boards to ~ United States flag over Q
. i ear school houses passed2
. Think it has, was the Sout
4 MuTderkill hundred mans reply.
I. docs IL provide any penalty?'
n Il don't think it does.
d well, it ought to, said the co nmis
, sioner
Il What penalty do you think would b
,; proper2
c zone years imprisonment and 81 90
q 6ne for every member who voted for IL,
was the reply, and no turned on his he'
d and walked away.
To License Pawnbrokers.
y Police Commissioner Pyle aud Chief {
. Police Dolan, of Wilmington, we're
Y Dover Yesterday to confer with Attorne,
~ f.-Ts- -. &
bill 60 license pawnbrokers and comp
" them to keep register of all srticl
y pied ged, the register to be subject
Is the inspection OF the police authoritie
q. The bill to be framed will be modsll
{ after the law now in force in Philads
phia. Tho license fee is $50 there, al
be each broker must give bond ia the su
Of 81 O00
One OF the Contestants.
Ex- Clerk Of the Senate f. d Hearr
w OF Georgetown, spent several hours
III town yesterday. He Is one Of the CO
n. testants for The seats OF Senators Pier
90 and Moore When asked about the Co
test he said that he had heard nothi
further about 10, the time for the heari
not having been fixed 1t is not thong
TX that anything will be done in the matt
n The step was not taken at the instance
OK Messrs Hesrne and Stevens, but was {
a result of a meeting OF Sussex ooun
p Democrats
'ty The win Of tho Gods.
M The two divorce committees, sitti
~ together, heard testimony in Eve divoi
cases yesterday afternoon. The unhsp
'V- couples were as follows: Georgian
vs. Jefferson Davis Bsli2. desertion q
Fl adultery Ada u vs. John F Holl
w dssertion and non.support; Seoil
my Martha Cole, adultery Ellen z vs.
" ward D Fighter, cruelty and non 81
", port; Mary i vs. John Johnson, cr
w treatment.
ma Legislative Notes.
Representative Walker gave notice
an act to incorporate the Il B WriI
ing Company
M The General Assembly has been
lie vited to attend a lecture at the nj
.te Baptist Church, Dover
ted a bill to divorce Alice and Earl
Lockwood was introduced in the Hot
preventative Wilson introduced
ate authorizing the sssup and Moore Pa
I'M. Company 10 issue new stock In place
~ the old and increasa ita capitAfization