Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-05-02


ments They strike out the merger clause,
nuke Lcwes the terminus of the prospec. |
live railway, requires that 10 per cent OF |
the capital stock be paid in before the |
company oresiiizes and generally makes |
tho bill conform with other electric rail- |
way charters.
THE FLEMING CANNING co.
Representative Kiien introduced All act |
TO incorporate the Fleming Canning Co. |
John w. Sbeldrake and Henry G. Fleming |
aud its capital stock is 10 be not less than
$4,000 nor more than $4,000. The princi'
pal Office is to be at Harrington.
cALHoUE-JoSEs co.
Representative Moore introduced an act
to incorporate the Calhoun-1ones Co, Of
Georgetown. Its incorporatO-s are George
y. Calhoun, Charles r. Jones and Jacob
Warden Calhoun. The capital stock is to
be $4,000. with the privilege to increase II
10 100000, and 5000 must be paid in
before the company can organize. Tie
company is authorized to buy and sell
corn, grain and cereals of all kinds, 10
manufacture the same into Hour, meal and
ali kinds OF cereal food, to conduct geii-
eral milling business. to buy, sell, manu-.
facturo. and mix phosphate, farm and
truck fertilizers and manures, and espe-
cally TO engage in the business OF canning
tin cans, boxes and crates
NEW ELECTION DISTRICTS.
Representative Pyle, on behalf of
Speaker McMullen. introduced an act in
rotation to New Castle hundred. II pro-
vides that the North and South Election
districts in New Castle hundred. as at
present constituted, shall be abolished and
that the following districts, to be known
as the North and South Election districts.
ha no. nd tsa
limits as follows: The North Election dis
trict shall be composed of all Of New
Castle hundred outside of the limits OF the
city OF New Castle lying north of the
public road leading from the city of New
Castle to the village Of Christiana. and the
South Election district shall be composed
of all of New Castle hundred outside of
the limits of the city OF New Castle living
south of said public road. The voting
| place IN the North Election district is to be
ut Rose Hill school house, situated on the
public road leading from Now Castle to
| Wilmington, and The voting place in the
| South Election district is to be at the school
| house located near Bear station. All parts of
| tile old North and South Election districts
not included in the new North and South
| Election districts are TO be added TO the
East aud West Election districts as their
respective locations would suggest.
Senator Pyle introduced an act 20 incor-
| porate the Marvil-Horsey Go. Its incor-
porators are William y. Wolf, Thomas e.
Horsey and John X. Wilson and its capi-
tal stock is to be S72,00U. 1t is interested
| in ranch in New Mexico and will deal in
cattle. The principal office will be at
| Laurel.
The bill authorizing the Mayor and
| Council OF Wilmington to borrow $3.50, 600
was amended so that none of the money
| can be spent OH bridges.
/ 10, f1.a
rnond State Exhibition Co "a race track
bill) was read and referred in the House.
1t was ordered printed at the expense of
the projectors more than month ago, but
as yet the command has not been obeyed.
Immediately after the Senatorial ballot
the Senate and House members were
photographed in their respective cham
bers.
Tho divorce hearings set for Thursday
afternoon have been postponed until next
Monday. The Cieueral Assembly Will
visit Delaware College Thursday afternoon
and large delegation will 60 to Phiiadel.
phia Thursday evening to attend the Buff
ialo Bill show. A special train, leaving
Dover AT oclock. will convey the ASSEM-
bymen to Newark.
DOVER, May There was but small
attendance upon the joint session of The
Legislature al noon to-day, when the l2Ith
ballot for United States Senator WIS taken.
1t showed no change, and resulted as fol
lows:
THE BALLOT IN DETAIL.
For IIiggins--Senator Alrichs and Repre-
sentatives Jolls, Pyle, Reybold, Walker
aud Wilson'S.
resentalives Bali, Brown, Money, Moore
and Robbins-6.
For MISREPRESENTATION Moore and Pierce
Speaker McMullen and Representative
Burton. Fleming and Townsend Il.
For PeHnewilI-Representatiye Morgan
II.
For Edward Ridgely--speaker Pro Ten
and Pyle,and Representatives Daily, Davis
killen, Sypherd and Watson-o.
| For Ebe w. Tunnel - Representativ
Mllstard--l.
Acknowledgements Watson-1.
On motion of Senator Pyle, the tw,
houses separated until noon tomorrow.
The House passed the House bill max
/ ing the Wilmington law relating to tn
burial, disbursement and removal of tn
, bodies OF persons who die of infection
diseases apply to the entire State also tn
4 House bill to Incorporate the Sussex Flee
!. trio Railway Co., whose limo is to be til
connecting liiil; of q continuous railwa,
a between Dover and Rehoboth.
. The House passed the House bill t
! make Margaret Hall Wilson and Rosali
! Edwarda Wilson heirs-at-law Of John &c
r ward Addlcks.
!. Representative Ball called for yea an
!. nay vote on this hill. Representative Joll
asked to be excused from voting, sayin
I, the bill might be a Just one but he did nc
v know anything about its merits.
I The bill received l6 votes. Represents
!. tives Jolls, Pyle, Reybold and Walker wei
d excused from voting and Representatil
4 Sypherd was absent
n Mr.. Addicks. who had been present du
ing the greater part of the morning, lei
|. the House soon after the passage of IL
bill.
The House passed the House bill regr
d lating the laying out of streets and roat
within half mile of the limits of the cit
= of Wilmington.
d The House recommitted House subst
tute for tho House bill taxing distillerie
/. The substitute authorized distilleries
q. sell liquor in quantities not less than
,e quart, and prescribes tax of five cen
ii per gallon.
10 Representative Wilson's bill regulatir
4. the sale Of liquor was reported to ii
70 House with an amendment requiring til
,e an application for license to sell liquor
In signed by one.fourth instead of one-ha
"a the voters of the district in which the a
. plicant resides The bill was recommitte
We The Senate passed, amended, the Sena
W. bill to incorporate the Wilmington l. We
m Chester Electric Railway Co. The amen
m lnent states that the road shall be built
he the Concord turnpike or within half mi
he thereof that it shall not enter the city
Wilmington if tine Wilmington city ia
way will meet it at the city line; that
the Wilmington road will not meet it
tie the city line it may enter the city and e
tend to Market street by any street in t
re, Ninth ward.
The Senate adopted, by vote of to
or a resolution offered by Senator Pyle, i