Evening journal., 1895-03-20


Duffy's Pure Malt Whiakey.
IL TO be his idea that the proper course to
pursue was TO appoint commission on
education to examine into the needs of
public schools and make it's report at the
next session Of the General Assembly
Representative Sypherd probably took
the cue from the enterpiising Young
Wilmington statesman for bio gave notice
yes terday Of an act in relation o the
school laws Of the state He has not
yef drawn his bill, but stated its main
points 70 your correspondent The idea
is o appoint a commission composed of
men who are thoroughly competent and |
interested in school matters TO 60 over |
the school laws, revise them, take the |
good Gestures and use them as the foun
dation for a general uniform school |
Law.
An Earnest Advocate.
Sp Rker of the House McMullen has |
never got over the action OF the Senate |
10 refusing TO reconsider the vote by !
which It passed the House bill increasing |
the emoluments Of the Office Of clerk of
the peace, thereby disqnalifying him for
the office to which be aspired. Repre-
sentative Mustard feels the slight almost
as much as the speaker does He felt it
at the time, and used his good off ces In
the speakers behalf In the Senate, but
without avail Being a determined
advocate he did not despair, and yester
day he gave notice o. an act to repeal the
disabling act
Not in the Saloons
bill to make it unlawful for assessors
10 hang up the assessm ent lists In saloons
vas given notice of to day aud will be
introduced by representative Pyle. He
Gays that be does not think it right 10
compel respectable taxpayers to 90 into
saloons to ses i their nsm-s are on the
list.
some Big CITY bills.
Representative Pyle gave notice Of the
following bills TO day An act authoriz-
ing the building OF overhead bridges and
subwsys in the city Of Wilmington an
act TO extend the boundaries OF the city
of Wilmington; an act authorizing the
building OF overhead bridges and
yladncts in the city OF Wilmington; an
act to amend an act to revise and
consolidate the statutes OF the city OF
Wilmington. The bills have not yet
arrived.
stenographer for ChaBosry.
It is thought by some that the Court OF
Chancery should have photographer
Representative Ball has in hand and viii
introduce s bill authoriz ng Chancellor
Wolcott to appoint one at a salary not
exceeding $1,000 The appointed is
required to give bond Ia the sum Of
81 GOO.
Appeals From justices.
representative oils will introduce two
bills this week one provides for appeals
from justices Of the peace to the Superior
Court in cases Of holding over tenants,
forclble entity and detainer The other
| will amend the charter Of the Connell
Car Heating Company.
The Record Filed.
Walter h. Hayes came to Dover
yesterday and fled the record in the case
Of the State We. William MARI, for viola
ton Of the game laws, with the clerk Of
| the Court OF Errors and Appeals The
case in the upper court is William MARI,
d. b, a vs. the state Of Delaware, p b..
r 1t was argued In Wilmington on last
/ Saturday week before the Superior Court
which reserved It for the Court OF Errors
and Appeals, It having constitutional
right to reserve any question for hear
ing before all Of the iadges
outbuiidlngs Are Needed
President Wesley Webb secretary OF
che Peninsula Horticultural Society, was
in the State House doing some effective
| work for the House bill TO protect and
promote the horticultural interests Of the
state. When asked as TO the needs Of the
State College for colored students he said
that the General Assembly might be
asked to make 8 small appropriation to be
| spilled to the construction Of outbuild-
ings, now much needed
Must Have Heard a Rumor.
The farmers who are opposed TO the
Delaware State Agricultural Society
getting an annual appropriation Of 81, QUO
from the state have not spent much Time
about the State House corridor since they
succeeded ia having the bill hung up in
committee. They must have heard an
alarming rumor OF some kind yesterday,
for a number Of them visited the House
only to be assured that no immediate
action on the measure was meditated
The nIinuet Memorial Exercises.
Chaplain Corg, Of the senate Ia busily
engaged IN getting together material foi
his paper on the life aud work OF Peter
Minuet, the FIRST governor Of Delaware
He has procured some valuable informa-
I ton from the archives Of the Dslawar,
i Historical Society. and will visit New
J York and Philadelphia 70 secure data. Th'
/ memorial exercises will not be held unit
J later in the session
! Capitol Notes.
G. II Maull and Frank Burton, o
Lewes, registered at the Hotel Richardson
yesterday, as did also Theodore Town
send, of Milford
William H. B5yes was In town thi
2 morning.
The Senate killed L N. Mills slbill 10 in
corporate the Cypress Branch Ditch Com
psDy. The property-owners Icing alonl
The proposed ditch in Blaokhird hnudre'
5 demonstrated against it
f. Robert w. Reynolds. OF Frsdeiica
. spent several hours in Dover yesterday.
Elk Clerk OF the House John w. Layton
Of Frankford, and II a. Ward. of Viii
3 ningtoD, we're Ia Dover yesterday.
: Senator Moore introduced q bill to chang
: the name Of Harry Miner to Harrv> VIII
. Voshell and to make him tho son en-
! heir at lay of Mr., and Mrs. Eugen