Evening journal., 1895-01-24

piled hat there would not, because all
who do pay anything would have to be
admitted anyway.
Speaker McMullen said that the insti
tutlon was In bis immediate neighbor-
hood, and he Is In the habit OF visiting 1t |
about once In six months II the members |
would visit the place as he did the milk Of |
human kindness would impel them to |
make an ample appropriation In his
opinion the place Is managed as we'll rs
1t possibly can be If the members
would look at the matter ss he did the
trustees would have no trouble
DR. Black renewed the invitati n to
visit the asylum to day and It WAS &C
cepted A special train will leave here
at p m. and get back about o'clock
this evening.
The House Against Bogus Sales.
The House has passed the bin making
the law against bogus sales apply TO the
whole state instead OF simply TO the city
OF Wilmington. The original law was
made to prevent men coming into the
state and competing with the resident
merchants and dsfrauding the people by
means OF fire" failure" and "ship.
wreck" sales Of merchandise.
Transfers OF Licenses.
The ELL providing that all transfers OF
liquor licenses must be reported TO the
clerk of the pesce and q record made Of
them, he receiving 81 for the trouble
incidental to each transfer. has passed
the House and gons TO the Senate An
amendment provides that the assignee
shall be under ths same restrictions and
sub ject to the same penalties as the
assiRnor was before he made the trans
| fer.
william and Mary.
Mary e jackson, Of Kent county,
wants to be separated from her husband,
Wlllism T. Jackson. Representative
DAILY, who Is In favor Of anything which
will keep peace In the family, has intro
duced bill TO divorce them.
Is smith Rack OF Itg
Senator PILE has in hand bill brought
here by Walter II, Hayes authorizing
Governor Marvil to appoint an additional
jnstlce OF the peace for Wilmington
There Is some talk here that II is drawn
for the benefit OF ex Magistrate Frank
= Smith. who went over to the Republi-
cans last Fall because Governor Reynolds
refused to reappoint him to the position
which he had occupied for seven years.
NJ AHfHN@ AAAkh Atoghhot
While Senator Alrichs, Republican
member from Pencader hundred, is not In
favor Of local option, he is In favor OF
giving the people an opportunity to vote
on 1t In such a way that II is free from
politics. He Is high license advocate.
and thinks that license Of 81 600 should
be placed on saloons In Wilmington, $3.50
On those ia towns having 9 population Of
| 2, 600 or over, and $500 for all others He
thinks it would 20 great way towards
roofing out disreputable places and, ut
the same time keep up the state revenue
Wants Them OF Higher Grade.
Representative DAILY wants better
superintendents Of public schoola he
| will Introduce a bill TO amend the
present law authorizing their appoint
ment It will require them TO hold .
irst grade certificate or q diploma from
some recognized college. As the law
now is a superintendent who only holds
a third grade teachers certificate may
have control OF teachers holding first
grade certificates or college diplomas.
He will also m Axe an effort 10 have a law
PASSED raising the standard OF Delaware
teachers to point equal to that OF any
other state In the Union
Culmination Of Their Trouble.
Frank O. Lee, Of Wilmington, wants
the General Assembly TO rid him Of his
wife Josephine Representative Walker
has given notice Of the bill Lee Is the
butcher who found his wife out at West
Junction with Operator Ringland some
months ago and punished him severely
for his intimacy The B. & 0 Railroad
Company dismissed RinglAnd from the
service for the scandal arising out OF
the affair The couple has not lived
happily since.
Increase OF Five Hundred.
Representative Walker has introduced
a bill to give Delaware Fire Company,
No. 3, of Wilmington. an annual sppro.
priation Of So, 500 This is an increase
Of $500 over the present appropria
tion.
A Peculiar Situation.
There Is peculiar state Of affairs In
the administration OF the roads Of Chris
tiAna hundred Ellis Hicks is Republi
can road commissioner Of that hundred
although he has been living in Mil
Creek hundred for nearly two years. The
present law provides tha q road commits
sioner must be a resident OF the hundred
but does not provides for q vacancy IL
case Of removal Representative Wilson
will introduce an amendment which will
do away with this condition and create Q
vacancy whenever the incumbent re-
moves from the hundred.
Delinquent Laws Repeater.
Senator Alrlchs and Representative
Walker will introduce bill In relation
J to the collection of taxes In Kent anC
Sussex counties. They have not yei
been placed in their hands, but 1t Il
} understood that they will repeal th'
} delinquent tax laws passed for the tive
} lower counties last session. AS thel
are a partisan measure it is not likely
, that they will pass the Democratic Sen
ate.
Protection of Endorssrs and sureties.
Representative Walker introduced hi
bill for the protection Of endorsels an'
suretiss Il provides that no person
within this state shall be exempt from
, execution or attachment process, excep
2 as provided in section l, chapter 562
Vol. IA, Laws OF Delaware, whlcl
exempts personal property or wages TO
= labor or personal hire. where tn
original debt Is for money paid b.
another as endorser Quarautor or suret'